The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-09-03
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RPO0OoA1oEo 81 GhO DeAOePaSie
COaoey Convention.
The dSlsgsiss to the Democratic
County Coassntion assembled at IL
o'clock a. H., pursuant to published
call Of the Central Committee. and was
called to order BY the Chairman. J. p.
Eliot was ehossn temporary chairman.
ID. H. Miller ana J. b. Gallagher tam
Porsiy Secretaries, and b. F. Thurman
temporary SerHsant-at-Arms.
On molten. the chair .~sppointsd
committees on credentials, resolutions
and permanent organizations. q r.csss
Of Eve minutes being declared for the
purpose Of selecting members. Fol-
lowing are tho Committees chosen:
on CREDENTIALS.
G.. B. Abel. L. A. willard. r. G..
Wear, Joseph Triple tt, Joseph Rossn-
stock.
ON PERMANENT ORGANIZATION.
J. Il. Dennis. Hugh Martin. E. p.
Hardesty. Il. L. Byrne, r. D. Lam
ham.
on PLATFORM AND RESOLUTIONS.
II. v. B. wisker, G. McMastsrs,
Robert conley, p. McC-ll, o. O. Nc.
Donald.
A recess was then taken until IL
o'clock.
Promptly atthe hour appointed the
Convention was called to order by The
Chairman. aud tho committees b,iug
ready to report. the ioilowins wsr. re-
ceived. read and adopted:
REPoRr ON CREDENTIALS.
cAELIs-D " Hill. R s Conlsy, E
J Hines. Dan Hill. PROXY.
LAMolLLE-H Ksilh. Steve Daken,
Elisha DIken.
TOAxo-M Il Gordon. E P Hardesty,
proxy.
CoRSrcoPrA-L A willard.
RArLnoAD-Jnmcs Hamilton, II Con-
nor. proxy. n Conner.
MouSD vALLEr--wm n Kennedy,
Oliver Rife. proxy. Oliver Rife.
NORM RUDr VALLEY Jos Smith,
Levi Scranton. Jos Smith, proxy.
MoUSTAIS CrTT--H L Byrno.
PLEAsASr VALLEr-H A Young, J L
Ksyser. proxy.
sorrH FoRk-R D Lanham. r @
Wear.
HuSrISozoN-C II Hale, G Il Abel.
proxy.
wELLs-D Casper. VIM conger. E p
Hhrirs,y.
ELxo-stnuloy. Rigsby. Ben Yates,
Win Buil-r, b Yates. proxy. o II Bal.
linGrr, JP Z lof. Joseph Rosens,ock,
J Gl!lig,u. II c Street. proxy, James
Adams, Pat Mccall.
STAR NALLLY-IsLRc Hall. G W Tuck
or. proxy. Lee st Clair. J VI Lane,
proxy.
SoUrn RUBI-Thog Harrison. J b
Moore. proxy, r II Harrison, J P EL.
of. proxy.
SLAM MoCSTAIS-Hugh Martin.
CAMP HALLEcK-J T Trip!.tr, J "
Sherwood.
I~IALLrcx SrlEIoY-M Chaser. o G
Mcdonald.
CoLuMD:A--Jns Duncan, W uaseltine,
proxy.
TUscAAoRA-JT Farihing, A ] Dali
las, proxy; Robt Hubs, A ] DAllas,
proxy; w K hcAllisisr. A J Dallas.
proxy; James Dnugherty. A J Dallas;
PROXY; Thos Geek, A J Dallas, proxy;
W II Campbell. A. Dallas, proxy; F
wilbrrt. Al Dallas, proxy; E George,
g acMastsrs, PROXY; T L ShaugLnsssy,
@ McMSst'rs, proxy; III Epgltr c Nc
Masters, proxy; d H Iyron, C Nc
Mast-rs proxy; E DsYoung, @ Nc
Masters. proxy; Johu Buns, q Nc
Masters, proxy; Johu McNulty. w
Chase, proxy; wm Dyer, J IL Dennip,
proxy; NJ Smith. @ McMust.rs, proxy;
G NcMasters.
JACK cREEK-CheslOy Woodward, A
J DniIas. proxy.
WHITE RocK-H II Ludley, Al Dali
las, proxy; Ben Davis, A J Dallas,
proxy.
On Permanent Organization.
President, J z Ejof; vics.Prcsidepts.
j ID Moore. l. A Willard; Secretaries.
" ii Miller. j Il Gallagher; Sargeanis
alarms. IF Thurman. u Muaahan;
Telirrs, Walter Chase, J II Luus,
Platform aud Resolutions
Rrsoirtd, First: The Democrats Of
Elko County, in Convention assembled.
declare that their faith In the principles
OF the d. mocra,ic party ma laid down
In the list National Platform il nm
changed, or rather has beef mad, more
st"ndfast by the intervening two years
OF Republican misrule.
R.soirtd. Second. That In Hon.
Geo, W. Cassidy, u member OF Con
gttss, We recognize Hu abs exponent OF
the principles Of our party, a faithful.
copscienc.ons and Trustworthy repre-.
Sentative. whose excellent and success.
tul record en.itle him TO renomipati,n
Il the same position by the State Con-
vtniion.
Re'oired, Third: That tho present
Salary Act has not proven o success;
that the cost Of running tho county
government Ia moro than u should be