The Labor enquirer., 1883-03-24

J the choice of the convention fpr city
treasurer, and on motion his nomination
was made unanimous,
Through an oversight Of the chair,
nominations were next declared III order
for the office Of
POLICE JUDGE.
O. Smith nominated Mr. N. q. Fer
guson.
J. D. Mckinley nominated Wy John
w MuIlahev.
Eugene Chapin, in few we'll chosen
remarks, placed in nomination the name
of Judge James S. Taylor.
Mr.. Finn addressed the convention in
behalf of Mr.. Mullahey, calling attention
to the fact of his being poor man and
entitled to the support of the working
men.
The ballot for police Judge resulted as
follows
J. S. Ills
y. u. erguSO
Total number of votes cast, SO; neces-
sary to choice, IS. Mr.. MuIIahey was
declared the choice Of the cow ention,
and on motion the nomination wal made
unanimous.
The chair then declared nominations
in order for
CITY ATTORNEY.
Mr.. Hall took great pride and pleasure
in placing before the conventiQn the
name Of Mr.. Frank TiIford. Mr.. L lennon
moved that Mr.. TiIford be nominated by
acclamation, which was done with the
heartiest vim, the entire house voting in
| the affirmative.
CITY ENGINEER.
For city engineer Messr8. H. c, L owrie,
L. Cutshaw and John X. Ashley were
nominated. The ballot resulted:
H. e.. LOWriC... ....... '..39
j. CutShaW .................. %
John K. Ashley..... ........ .............,...
Total number of votes cast, Il neces-
sary to choice, 36. Mr.. Lowrie " as, oh
motion. made the unanimous choice of
the convention for city engineer.
The chair then announced that nomi-
nations for aldermen was in order, and
that the secretary would call the roll of
wards. It was decided that as each ward
was called the chairman would announce
I the delegations choice for aldermen in
their ward The following nominations
were then made and, being each put to
the convention, were endorsed;
First Ward-Stephen Ninot.
Second Ward-Charle8 E. Mackey.
Third Ward-T J. White.
Fourth Ward-John H. Martin.
Fifth Ward-W, H. Mccarthy.
Sixth Ward-John Mullins
Seventh Ward-H: O. Billings and W.
L. Hallam.
Eighth Ward-O, A. Ceander and John
H. Brooks.
Ninth Ward-E. P, McPhilomy and
Richard Watson.
The chair then suggested that a cam
paign committee would be necessary to
conduct the canvass properly and asked
| the will of the convention in the matter
O. L. Smith moved that the chair ap-
DOin+ a chairman for the camuaiUn
committee and that each ward be re-
Quested to suggest a member Of the COM
mittee, thus making the committee to
consist Of ten. This motion was carried
and the chair appointed John B. Lennon
as chairman of the campaign committee.
The following committeeman were
then selected from the various wards !:
First ward, Charles Machette; Second
ward, P. S. Collins; Third ward, P. H.
BaIfe Fourth ward, John VI. Carey;
Fifth ward, Charles NJ. Carter; Sixth
ward, Stephen DilIehay; Seventh ward,
H. A. Duff; Eighth ward, P. L. Smith;
Ninth ward, P. Gilchreest.
Mr.. Hall moved that it was the sense
of the convention that the entire ticket
as nominated be endorsed by the con-
vention, and that all present pledge
themselves to its support. The motion
was unanimously carried.
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