Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-05-01

1 Attorney General of Arizoni
{ tremendous applause and cries {
He's our man," e'c9 Your ar
q plause, gentlemen. shows the unf
, nimiIy of your feeling. This nam
, -will represent the best wisdom o
The party, and if every state OF th
f Union shall choose as well, the
Will the grand council to be held il
, Chicago, select as standard bearer
; for President and Vice President
!; those who will lead US Oh 10 victory
SO let 1, be-
On motion of " J Osborn, If Pima
Hon Clark Churchill was elected by
ncclamatioD, unanimously.
On the call for a seccnI nomina.
ton Hon Webster street. Of Cochlse
in a few able remarks placed Hon
a II Siebbins, If Cochise. On mo-
ton he was elected by acclGmation.
unanimou~ Iy
On call for sltern ate delegate 10
Chicago, the Hon T Cords, of
| Pima, nominated VIM M Griffith, of
that county. ON motion he was
UNANIMOUSLY y elected by acclalnaiion.
Judge DeForest Porter, of Mari-
| copa, nominated DR.. L. Fl. Goods
! rich, Of Maricopa, as second alter
nate TO The Chicago convention.
Report of Committee on Resolu-
tions called for.
By request of Chairman Rollins,
DR. Ainsworth, of Prescott, took the
chair, and General Rollins, as Chair
man of tie Committee on Resolu>
lions. read the following report:
Your Commlttee on Platform and
Resolutions, fully approaching that
this Convention is for the purpose of
selecting Delegates to the Chicago
National Republican Convention,
ard that. after such National Com
venlion has issued its Platform to
the party aad the Republicans OF
Arizona again meet in Convention
to nominate a Delegate 10 Congress
at which Convention, the party of
The Territory VIII put forth Il plat,
form in accordance with the declara-
tiOns of the National Convention,
therefore, be it
Resoloed, That endorsing the ad-
Of Tho Republican
party, both National and Territorial, |
and atii ming our faith in Republi-
can principles and our devotion |
thereto, We nevertheless deprec lte !
the practice of Federal officials who
owe their posili rs TO the fact that
they are Rrpublicans, appointing to
positions men of Dem
3crltic proclivitieS, Us being incon
slsteut, unfair and unjust to those
WHO are maintaining Republican
principles in the Territory, and
ending to party sorganization.
" know that there are men in the
ranks, Of ability and in
egrity to Gil every position within
he gift of The party, aud ali other
hings being equal, they should be
given the preference.
Rascloed, That the true and tried
Tie great statesman, the
nan II brains aud of heart, James
J. Blaine, Of Maine, is the choice Of
he r publican. party of Arizona,
or President Of The United States.
H. G. ROLLINS,
F K. AINswoRTH.
A motion was made to accept and
ID opt the report as made.
A motion was made by w. J. Os-
Jorn, of Pima, 10 add section to
he last resolution, instructing the
delegates for Blaine.
Motion made and seconded that
he amendment be laid on The table.
Calderwood, of Maricopa, called
or ayes and noes.
On q general expression of opin~
on, the amendment to the resolu-
ion, with consent of the second, was
withdrawn.
The Chair announced that the re-
business before the Cons
'entiun was to fill vacancies in the
Territorial Central committee.
On motion, the report Of Com
nittee ON Permanent Organization
IN this regard be adopted.
Judge Osborn, of Pima, moved
hat the Secretary Of the Territorial
) eniIal Committee be instructed TO
;all the Convention to nominate
for Delegate to Congress,
o be held in the city of Tucson.
Hon M II aIderwood, of Mari~
eOpa, moved that the motion be laid
IN the table, and seconded by Hon
v ebster street.
Under the motion, Judge Osborn
was allowed to discuss the question.
Nj otion iost on division vote.
Moved 10y Hon G Churchill that
he thanks cf the convention lie ex-
/, ndcd to Y 7 Smith, chairman OF
he county central committee, of
Maricopa county, and the ladies and
citizens OF Phoenix, for their hospi-
talities exreIded 10 the members
Of the convention.
On motion CT Hon Webster
Street, the convention was adjourn-
I'd. Sine die.
The chairman then thanked the
mem bers of the convention for the
honor of presiding and thanked the
ladies tor their presence al the con-
Before adjoHrning Hon. Clark
Churchill was called upon and