Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-08-10
DEMOCRACY.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE
DEMOCRATIC CON-
VENTION.
Election of Delegates to the
State, Congressional and
Senatorial Conventions.
GOVERNOR CLICKS ADMINS
TRATION ENDORSED BY
THE UNWASHED.

TRATION ENDORSED BY
THE UNWASHED.
Who Say That They are Red-Ho'
for Resubmission.
The Democratic county convention for
the purpose Of electiug delegates to the
state. congressional aud senatorial conyen-
tons, met at the court room in this city
yesterday at 1879 O'Clock pursuant TO cali,
and perfected temporary organization by
selecting H. G.. Toier chairman. and r.
Fisher secretary.
ON taking the chair Mr.. Toler made
few pertinent remarks, setting forth the
nature and object OF the meeting, after
which the convention settled down TO bus
mess.
On motion Of Mr. Harris committee OF
three were appointed on permanent organ
ization and also on credentials. +. Is.
Smith moved that committee of three be
appointed on order of business, resulting
in the appointing OF the following commit
tees:
On credentials-O. Il. Smith, DIR. Jones
and c. f. Derby.
on organizarioB-A. Harris, X. W. Me-
Kee and o. F. Pearcy.
On order of businessman Majors, +.
Smith and j. Tanning.
The convention then adjourned until 1880
p. IN.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The convention reassembled at 1:30, The
attendance being quite large, when the
committee on credentials reported the fol-
lowing delegates entitled to seats in the
conventions:
First ward-N A English, NJ Il Jones,
Amos Harris.
Second ward-H q Toler. W A Mckee,
Geo Collins.
Third ward-Henry Jones, 7 V Healy, .
Smith.
Fourth ward-Frank Fisher, C f Derby,
sam Majors.
Atica--J. A. knollock.
Garden Plaine-Thee. Osweler.
Grant-R Caruthers, w Willis. VIM
Davidson.
Kechi-toe Tanning, A Steele.
Park--Wm Little, o + Pearce.
Illinois-W N Likely, ii Wise.
Waco-Geo Dadisman, Ed Sisson. A
Walcott.
Salem-J ; Ca rson, Cloud, Henry Cul-
ley.
sherman-NIIlt Post
Delano-Chas Kenyon, } A Tuthron. JAS
Macafee
Mnneha--Henry Olsver.
McPhersou-Frauk Smith, Chas Allen. II
Campbell.
Rockford-A II Brown. II c Williams.
Gypsum-N + Hyde, Jas Cox.
/: was then moved that where there was
only one delegate from township that he
be allowed 10 east Tie vote ofsaid township.
Carried.
The committee on permanent organiza-
ton then reported, recommending tina; The
temporary chairman and secretary be made
the permanent officers Of the convention.
on motion the report was adopted and
the committee discharged.
The committee on order of business sub
mitted the following report, wliclf was APP
proved;
LIST. order # business.
2d. Permanent organization.
Sd. Appointment Of delegates to state
convention.
4th. Appointment of delegates TO congress
sional convention
>,p.-,,,,nrt ,F ,lotayatas, IA soma.
torial convention.
The chair decided that nominations were
then in order, whcIeupon numerous per-
sons were named. resulting in the election
OF the following delegates to the state con-
veution, which will meet at Topeka OF
W edncsday. the 10th inst:
Frank Dale. II q Toler. VIM Lightly, +
Derby, 4 II Mckee, X Caruthers, o F Pear
cy. F Fisher, " z Campbell.
Alternates-G Dadisman. Mr.. Featherof.
Aldrich, C c Furley.D A Brown Mr.Mc-
Millen, - Harris, w. Little, o S Willer.
The following was then offered by Mr..
Harris:
Mr.. Chairmau:--lo committee, APP
pointed to select and recommend delegates
TO the congressional and senatorial conyen-
tons. recommend as delegates to the con-
gressional convention the following gentle.
tleman: ID NJ Dale. VIM Greiifenstein. y
A English, sam Majors, T. Il Cartn right
Vim Buhotz, Il Caruthers, VIM Ayers, c A
Brown.
And for the senatorial convention which
will meet in this city on the Goth, your
committee recommend as delegates: Oscar
Smith, \ II Mckee, NJ G Jones, Geo Byers,
6 VI COliiuger, Chas Duncan, Jno Fisher.
I Il Cartwright, Samuel Major. Thos Odell.
Howard Sowle, Cyrus Willis, VIM Willis,
Jno Derby, 7 V ilealy, Henry Jones, John
Ratlifle, Jos Knoflock. { 4 Alien.
And your committee further instruct me
TO offer the following resolution, to-wit:
Resolved, That IN case either of the
delegates selected for either convention
fail 10 attend. those attending may I'LL the
vacancy hy appointing another delegate in
place OF any absentee. and in ease the con
gressonal convention consists of 4 grea ter
number than the delegates here appointed
additional delegates may be selected in the
same manner a that of absenteeS.
AMos HARRIS,
Chairman Com.
The report was adopted by the conven-
ton.
ON motion of f. h. Smith the following
resolution was adopted;
Resolved. That The convention requests
ts delegates to present the name OF {. L.
McAdams A. member OF the state central
committee from this judicial district.
Judge Harris offered the following. which
was adopted 10y The conventions:
Resolved, Tha, thi, convention endorse
the administration % Gov. Click, and are
Fed-hot for re>ubmi>>ioIi.
There being no further business before
the convention it adjourned az f:Se 7. IN.
For the EAGJ.E.
aaPpisesS AND The POWER os ACTON
FRANCIS CARLY WRIGHT.
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