Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1884-03-29
THE DE- MOCRACY.
Proceedings OF the state Central
Committee.

proceedings OF the state Central
Committee.
The Democratic State Central Commit
tee met Tuesday afternoon at 1 O'Clock in
Virginia City at the rooms of W. E. F.
Deal, over the Bank of California, in this
city. The following members we're pres
emit:
Churchill county,. W. Allen, Jerry
Schooling proxy.
Douglas county-H. Harris.
Eureka county-R. Sadler, p. McElroy,
u. W. Baker proxy, M. b. Bartlett, r.
sadler proxy, r. Ryland, r. Ssdler
proxy.
Esmeralda county-w. F. Belden, s. b.
Kinds, W. M. Sewell proxy.
Elko county,. p. Hardesty, j. b.
Moore, W. J. Westerfield. J.. P Edoff.
Humboldt county-Charles Kimler, j.
German proxy, j. German.
Lander county-H. T. Creswell, M.
Canavan proxy.
Lincoln county-C. H. Patchen, M.
Canavan proxy.
Lyon county-W. j. Westerfeld
Nye county,. D. Page, M. Caravan
proxy.
Ormsby county A. O. Ellis. o. K.
%Stampley.
Storey county-M. Caravan, George T.
Marye. Storey county delegation, proxy;
T. Tally, Ogden Hiles, j. W. Whitehead,
proxy, W. E. F. Deal, W. II. Oliver.
Washoe county-Jerry Schooling, Will
liam Webster, AL. White, ]. @. Hagerman
proxy.
White Pine County-Peter Weber, M.
Canavan proxy.
By consent the Storey delegation cast
the vote Of George T. Marye, deceased
member Of the committee from Storey.
The following resolution was offered by
W. E. F. Deal of Storey.
Resolved, That q State Convention of
the Democratic party of the State of Ne
vada be and the same is hereby called to
meet on the - day Of -, 1884, at noon
Of that day, for the purpose Of electing six
delegates and six alternates to the National
Democratic Convention, to be held at
Chicago, Ills, and for the nomination OF a
candidate for member of Congress, a
candidate for Justice Of the Supreme
Court and three Presidential Electors,
and for the election of q State Central
Committee, and for such other business
as may properly come before the conven-
ton.
Adopted.
Mr.. Ssdler moved that the convention
be held at Austin.
Carson, Reno and Virginia City were
named by others, and q good many votes
were taken when Austin was chosen.
1t was then resolved unanimously that
the convention be held on June 10.
On motion Of Mr.. Deal, q special Com
mittee of Five was appointed to make an
apportionment from the different counties.
The Chairman appointed as such COM
mittee Messrs. Deal, Hagerman, Baker,
Oliver and Harris.
The committee then took a recess of half
an hour to give the subcommittee time to
consider and report on the subject Of ap-
~portionment.
The following resolutions were adopted:
Resolved, That the test prescribed by
this committee shall be that the party
offering to vote shall be a qualified ~elector,
and shall pledge himself to support the
nominees of the Democratic State Con-
vention.
Resolved, That the State Convention,
called to meet at Austin the 10th day of
June, 1884, be composed of Ill delegates,
appointed among the several counties of
the State as follows: Churchill, 2; Doug
las, 4; Elko, 10; Esmeralds, 8; Eureka,
10; Humboldt, z; Lander, 7; Lyon, 4;
Lincoln, s; Ormsby, 6; Nye, s; Storey. 20;
Washoe, 8; White Pine, 5. Total, Ill.