The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1884-05-01

AcnesOn: JOnn W. w allace; IWenty-nttn,. >. -.
q. H Riddle, T. c. Cochrane; Twenty -seventh,
Joseph johnson, E. W. Echols. st{iS. rs
Il AT Large-James Mechanics of Philadelphia,
Lewis Emery of Mexican, Hamilton Ciston Of
Philadelphia, B. F. Jones of Allegheny, P. 4,
Kimberly of Mercer William FL. Jessnp Of
susaueh ham Al andJ. ". Lee Of !Venangos
At tho West Virginia Democratic convention
adopted the following resolution: e s5 n
Resolved, That Samuel j. Tilden is our first
choice for the Democratic nomination for presi-
dent The following delegates AZ large were
chosen to the Chicago convention: Lewis Ba-
ker, Joe Van Metre, b. +. Harlow, D. II. Leon
ard Districts First, W. E. Sively, Ed Med Dom
aid; Second, ex- United States Senator n g.
Davis, g %. i Wells; Third, Frank Hereford,
Wesley ollopan Fourth, Q. T. Beall, George
Thompson. s vs. 4ls 3 3; ~
South Carolina republicans elected delegates
Brayton, internal revenue collector; W. N. Taft,
postmaster of Charleston Congressman Robert
Smalls and Samuel Lee.
The following delegates were selected by dis
trlct conventions,f uninstrueted: y In j 2l3
First district, 4 NJ. Freeman md e. A Web
ster; Second, Harris Simpkins and s. E. Smith !;
Third, E. Z. Blodgett and r. W. Boone; Fourth,
Wilson Cook and g. N: Wilder; Fifth, O. O.
Mccoy and q. Dibble; Sixth, D. T. Corbin
and E h Deas; Seventh, 7. J. Johnston and
George q Thompson +. ;si$z$ 4
81 The Dakota prohibition convention held al
Mitchell adopted the following resolution bear
ing on the political situation; 81 ~ itSS az
X Resolved, That the: political party which in
corporates prohibition in its platform, and is
most perseyering and uncompromising in se-
curing legislation that shall result in the uli-
mate abolition of the liquor traffic in all it's in
terests shall receive our support and if neither
of the present parties will labor for prohibition,
and give us clean temperance candidate that
we try To- elect separate territorial ticket
Gen. Dick Ogelsly has heen nominated by
the republicans for governor OF Illinois, The
following nominations were also made:
Secretary Of state, h D. Dement,; auditor,
Charles Oh p sWigert;; treasurer, Jacob Gross; I
attorney general George Hunt ~ Is,
The Greenbae hers OF the tesnth b congress-
sionaI district Of sRsw York elected delegates to
the national convention ut Indianapolis, IN
structed. for Gen; Butler for president
Simon Cameron, il an interview published
IN the Pittsburg CONNIE rcial Gazette onApril
IL announces his preference to be Senator
Edmnnds for president and Senator MCMILLAN
for vice president; y q sSss2
The Oregon delegates to sle Democratic con
yention are: Il /. Macarthur, W. o. Cook, r
F.aHogan, ~. R Strobe, "a. E. Waite, 7. II
Porter Presidential Electors-L B. Ison, W.
}JOu6S.
II Is the opinion in Washington that the
Illinois convention ends the Iogsa boom All
the dispatches TO the Eastern papers say there
for Logan in the convention
The Trenton Times published the result Of q
postal card canvass in New Jersey Out of
,265 answers, IA expressed preferences for
Blaine, 273 for Tilden, I'll for Randall. l9I for
Edmunds, and 101 for Butler. a; s.s
The Bremen county, Iowa democratic conven-
hon was held recently, and the delegates,
though uninstructed, nre known;to be for Til
den. The delegates chosen I'm Buena Vista
county are also solid for Hlden. Il
All the republ elegatesf romD eleware are
Tor Blaine, except3ne Arthur man The names
Of the delegates 40 Chicago are Washington
Hastings, john PiIling, George " Massey, John
q Honecker, William J. Steward and Daniel
]. Layton as. tSt4s
The four New Jersey delegates at large, and
the fourteen district delegates were not in
structed, but they ara understood to be for
Blaine first and Ed1i second When Robe
son found he was left he tried to be made Q
district alternate, but was defeated BY colored
man. III
The democrats q Oregon adopted . reaolu-
delegates were not instructed Tilden is the
personal choice Of five and Field Of one Ex-
Gov. w. W. Thayer, OF Portland, was nominal
ed for supreme judge and John Myers Of
Clackamas county for cong ress: sS59s 5.5
Most OF the Iowa delegates have thus far Ia.
structed its delegatesto the state convention ia
look after the presid Dental interests Of Mi.
Blaine The county press has generally follow.
that delegates should DO selected which would
reflect the choice ofa majority OF the Repub-
Iican party, taking care Mt the same time to i'm.
press upon the Teader tile idea that the Maine
statesman is decidedly the frat choice OF the
people: Il. 81 q
Tho following stimate is made by the Al.
Ibsny corfssIon |, Of the New York Herald
Chicago 3S estiHsated Arthur district delegates
to Chicago II: doubtful, 2 4 In the above
estimate all the New York city delegates with
one exception, are credited to presid lent Arthur
/ Should the Utica stste convention elect fouran.
Arthur delegates at large: then The represen.
stand thus conn ting The doubtful district fol
Arthur: Anti thnr, AZ Arthur, 80; total ~
majority agninst n thur, IL 81
The India9a Republican state convention
selected the following delegates at large to Chi
cago: Senator Bcgj amin Harrison and Richarl
w. Thompson by. reclamation; Hon. J. H Bak
er Of Goshen and Aorris Mcdonald of New al
bany The delegation is llninstructed ami
without expressed pre- ersnces The alternntei
are Edwin y. Hon OF Marion ..colored), B. 81
Roclker Of YandeEEnrg Moses Fowler Of Tippa
l;canoe, and J. 3. Wood o. " liite county.
Arthur gets1 q of Alabama 20 delegates.
| -. Herr Smith II Pa was defeated for con
Igresss because he voted for Fitz John Porter.
Dayton, Ohio. special {: It ID now oil bu
lcertain that John ichaeIs, who has been hep
III jail bore tbs nast two iIaYs for aafo keeping