The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17
REPUBLIcAN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,

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m. Saturday pursuant TO call Of the
committee.
It was called TO order by 1. E. Lam
bert, the secretary OF the central CON-
mittee. the chairman being absent
Afier the reading of the call, by Mr..
Lambert, on motion of DR.. J. A. Young,
w. P. Could, Of Hartford. was elected
temporary chairman.
On being conducted to the stand by |
w. II. Mapes and John Thacher, Mr.. |
Gould returned thanks for the honor |
conferred. stating that It would be his |
aim TO do impartial justice to all the
members of the convention. After
counseling harmony, Mr.. Gould called |
tor further business.
Mr.. Borton moved thai Dr.. Lanphear,
Of Hartford, be elected temporary secre
tary. Carried without opposition.
On motion of s. 3. Warren a commit
tee of nve on permanent Or
gan;zstiOn wac appointed, consisting of
s. B. Warren, A. Young, j. B. Moon.
Robert Pollock and w. S. Cook
z. Borton moved that a committee on
credentials be appointed, to consist of
one member from each township and
ward, and that they be selected by the
various delegations.
The secretary called the roll OF town.
ships and wards, and the following per-
sons were selected as the committee:
First ward, Jacob Taylor; Second. N.
SedgWick; Third, L. N. Carter;
Fourth. VIM. Adds Enporia township,
W. w. Hibben; Elmendaro, J.J. Evans
Americas, w. H. CLARK; Agnes City,
Geo. Lester; Ivy, Eliza Moore; Reading,
(contesD; Waushara, VIM. Richardson
Pike, NJ. Lindley;- Fremont, E. Ayers;
Jackson. J. E. Mcleod; Center, G. ..
Hughes.
On melton OF L. NJ. Blankenship
committee of five was appointed on res
olutions, consisting OF 6 Borton, John
w. 10y. s. c. Bixler, p J. Carmichael
and E. N. Evans.
On motion of A. w. Stubbs a COM
mittee of five was appointed ON order of
business, consisting of A. w. Stubs, I.
E. Lambert, G. W. Albright, j. L. But
ter and j. E. Jones, of Neosho Rapids.
On motion of ]. w. 10y the conven-
ton took q recess until p. N.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The convention reassembled at 2
o'clock.
Mr.. Carter asked further time to con-
slider the Reading contest.
Mr.. Mcleod objected.
Mr.. Lambert insisted that further time
be granted, and made motion to that
effect.
Mr.. Blankenship spoke in favor of 3
fair hearing.
The question being on Mr.. Llmbert's
motion Capt. Sterry moved as an
amendment that the committee on Gre
dentials be instructed to retire and give
both sides in the Reading contest full
and fair hearing.
The amendment was declared
adopted.
On motion the committee was instruct.
ed to make their report, except Reading
township. which they did.
On motion of Mr.. Lambert in cases
where there are ahsentees, the delegates
present were authorized to cast the full
vote at the delegation.
On motion the partial report OF the
committee on credentials was adopted
as toll ows:
E8IPoRIA CITY.
FIRST WARD-Delegates.-J. Jay
Buck, E. NJ. Forde, Chas. Fletcher, K
Z. Torington, s. B. Warren. Jacob Tay
lor, S. B, Riggs, John G. Jones, John
Bay, Roland Lakin, David Upton, J. NJ
Steele. r. W. ElstuD, ]. r. Walkup
John L. Wells. G. L. w. Lewis.
SECOND WARD-Delegates- j.
Jones, L. w. Lewis, j. @. Burnett, N. 3
Ireland, L. d. Jacobs, NJ. S. Piper, c.
G. Martin, L. F. Pruyn, Thos. Mcmillan
I. N. Wells, 7 N. SedgwIck, NJ. l.
Sampson, esseWilkins, ThOs. Bellamy
THIRD WARD = Delegates = Jacol
Stotler, p. E. StrOmburg, J. A. Young
Pres. Brazier, 1. E. Lambert, p. j. Car
michael, w. II. Folsom, Z. N. Evans
Robt. Younggreen, w. F. Chalfant, T.
Price, Chas. Schneider, L. Nj. Carter, j
Thatcher, j. NJ. Butte rand James Book
er.
FOURTH WARD-Delegates-J. II
White, Lee r. Vernon, E. Borton, A. S
Smith, A. A. Wells, E. Beck, w. A
Smith, J. w. Truitt, VIM. Adds, o. W
Way, John Allen aud T. j. Fleming.
EMPoRIA TOWNSHIP.
WEST SIDE-W. w. Hibben, ]. B
Moon, Nj. H. Coppock, Z. Brown, Jas
Kirkendall. John Kline, Geo. Miller
w. S Jay, w. T. Hobbs. Daniel King
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Halleck, S. Nation, j. j. Wright.
EAST SIDE. NJ Griffith, r. j. Rot
berts, Eli Fowler. II. II. Gray. o. 1
: DAVIS, J. r. Maddox, VIM. Russo
James Dole, Geo McHardy, A. W
1 Stubs, John Logan, j. T. Stafford, Jot
s Rickabaugh, Q. N. Sterry. Clinton Kee
= er, E. b. Payton, @. w. WilhIte.
}, FREMONT.
7. Delegates-D. Edwards, E. Childerl
; T. F. Little, A. q. Abraham, John Kno
Samuel Smith, E. Ayres, Cap. Wilcol
G. +. ireland, A. Young.
= HARTFORD
w. p. Gould, j. l.. Smith, s. E. Lar
y pher, j. j. Evans, G. A. Johnson, ]. N
= Namely, G. r. Bsysinger, L. {
Gardner, s. G, Bixler, NJ. E. BucL
Levi Evan, @. @. Cooley, A. g. SheI
d psrd.
A. w. Filler, j. P. Ross, F. II. LAM
G. W. Albright, j. III. Ray.
PRAYLoR's PRECINCT.
A. NJ. Hunter, M. Myers, VIM. SIM
1t son, W. B. Scott, N. A. Stevenson, p. I
Cowling.
SECTION PRECINCT.
" II. j. Williams, w. II. Mapes, T.
% Ostram, A. Bitter, F. S. Soule, N. G. Pc
s. lock.
=, PLYMOUTH PRECINCT.
- II. Lindley. A. Coats, r Souse, Z.
Moon, John johnson, Cyrus Stout, j.
NJ Thomas.
n j. E. WollIngsford, II. L. McKe
George Moore, Eliza Moore, G. M. Rob
II Sidney Putnam.
- ALLEN PRECINCT.
E. r. Marcy, j. F. McGrew.
AGNES PRECINCT.
Z. Hoskins, d. CroYle, ]. Weeks,
W. Lester, r. Wells, g. B. Hoodley,
c. w. Williams, r. Henderson.
10 READING.
re DeIegates-E. H. Spencer, II.
ir CODY, NJ. w. Stratton, A, w. Plum
L. L. Davis, VIM. Phillips, Cor. j. Re
&c nolds, s. A. ConeY, Gabe Arnold, T.
> Biddle.
h Delegates-S. McCaw. Edward Swar!
n D. A. Stahl, j. w. 10y, a. j. Sax,
n Wise, +. E. Voak, r. A. Strain, S.
Il Cahil, Z. Is. Lesh, VIM. Ray, ID.
II Grinnel, Eli Moore, ]. L. Butler, WI
D. p. Stewart, j. d. Jaquith, w. Fl. E
D mission, S. NJ. Bell, J. G. Anderson.
st A. Wood, J. s. Stedman, Harvey Lo
rs Arthur Jaquith, G. Banesberger, w.
ID Clark, A. Howard, III. w. Gibson.
b. ROCK CREEK.
1t Griffith Hughes, ]. G. Klock, and
RS Grove.
3t PATTY's MILL.
oI James Miles, w. H. Hodson, s. -.
y len, w. V. Phillips, j. G. Shock,
N II. Garner, G. b. Haworth-
&C WATERLOO.
A. p. Walstrom, Robt. Pollock, i
ram Miller, VIM. Richardson, j. Film
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