The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1883-02-23

Ter and wife, J + Jonos and wife, b
| F1thian, Il Helmes, Rev r. ~ Robertson,
Mrs w w Baker, Roy Chaa Noyes, Rev J
n Acton, and wife, A M emIth, Miss Car
rto Als07.
Halsey Temperance Alliance Miss Re-
na Rankin. A Powers, II NJ Robertson,
John Datoman, Rov r Wilson.
Additional names were Afterwards pre-
sented and the persons given seats, which
arc not given. The whole number being
about 800.
The proW was invited 10 scat ON the
platform.
Moved . committees OF i've ON order Of
business be appointed. Carried.
The following committee was appointed:
Rev IL X Hines, r = Hackleman, Tiev ID
J Woods, d r Porter aud Rev Hanna.
Moved that Mr. Childers DO appointed TO
report proceedings for somS State paper,
aud receive SIS for II.
Laid on the table.
Commmitteo on order OF business 70.
ported Ia part that report OF president be
received first.
wv Watts, President, reported.
The report of the President wts received
and adopted.
ComfHittse on order Of business reported,
reading Of Socrssary'S report by Mr Houston,
as next, which was thea done, aud the
report was adopted.
JH Lambert, Treasurer. then reported.
and his report was adopted.
AShaw was called upon f,r song and
answefsd Ia first class style.
Election sf officers was then taken up and
resulted NJ fellows J w Watts. President !;
Rev n Dsnnison, Ist Vice President; Mr.
J conser, 2nd Vice President R.v HK
Hines. 3rd Vice President JE Houston.
Secretary; J II Lambert. Treasurer Cor.
responding Secretary. Rev = q Irvine !;
Sargnspt At Arms. r p HAckleman.
Moved that Pres. Vice Presidents and
Secretary he the Executive Committee,
carried.
b crssno was elected Assistant secrets.
rs.
The following standing committees were
appointed Resolutions REV r J Wilson,
aAE NuVWus huu Stfa EsiN@EuA.
PregrAm--Dr s q Irvine. M Foster, Rev
Dsnnison.
Music-Dr q w Grey. Prof d Robb.
and Niss Maggie Foster.
EyESISG sEsioy.
Opened with . song by club. Cheer Boys
Cheer"
Prayer Was sGsrcd BY Rev II X Hines.
Song by the elsb entitled ''Tis on the Rib
Ion Of Biue."
Minutes Of the afternoon sessioa we're read
AID adopted
COMMITTEES on prsgram real order OF sx.
sreisss for evening. Adopted.
Rsv + J WiIson, Of Hal,ey. delivered
short address. eloquent aad "a the point.
Song by club. Temperance MArseiisise."
Committee on credentials reported several
names Of persons entitled 10 seat in the
convention.
CJmmuAieations read from S SheTmAn,
af PhoeaiE, Or. y GrilEn. Of Hillsboro. Or.
IN RoLertson, Of Iowa. delivered ten
ninnte address. fall Of interest.
The President appointed the following
Finance Committee-c J McDougall, S 5
Gimbls. ID P Porter. Il PentlAnd. aud T
Carter.
The names Of L \ condit and Mrs Whit
eater we're added 70 the committee On
Resolutions.
Address BY Mrs u El~arls. Of Ne~berg
Yanhiil Ceuaty.
Sang by club. ''oir easse Is marchisg on.
idr~ss by Rev Dnsy. Of SeiO.
Song by elas, ''IIAve courage, my boy t
say no."
Some books were snld. fSllo~sl by anothe
song by club. ''Times woat be good.
CloAiug with DoHology. Adjourned ii
nine o'clock TaarSday.
THURSDAY MoRSIxo SESSION..
Alliance opened with prayer by Rev " 4,
Houston.
Minutes Of last session roAd aud approved
Committee on credentials reported II
names Of . number Of delegates entitled {
seats which was adopted.
, Tho President on mstion was requested
state what miscarriage had been in Il
/. JOurnSl Of the Legislature in reference to Il
adoption Of the prOhib'tsry amendmGn
: The President read from :he Journal shov
ing tho condition Of the amendment Au
] finAlly recommended that = new amen'
ment be proposed. Dir Dennison made
statement Of the circumstances attending Il
r adoption OF the Aneadment aud agreed vii
h the President in proposing new amsndmsn
Mr Dsnnison was followed on the san
subject by Messrs HAckleman, Wilson, HinC
b Condit aud others. On motion the Exec
. tive Committee was authorized to emplc
. Q lecturer 10 put in the field to pnomo
the cause OF temperance.
The rest Of the proceedings will be give