Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-10-10
Peace and Harmony Prevails.

-EGaC5 ana harmony ais
Before the hour for holding the con
vention arrived, it was evident that
there was a very full representation
present, not only # delegates, but also
OF lobbyists and friends Of the different
delegates.
At O'Clock the spacious court room
was crowded with delegates and spec
tators. j. f: Morse, Chairman OF the
County Central Committee, then pro-
ceeded to Gail the convention 10 order
and read the call. Upon motion OF
Mr.. Finley, o. w, Candy, Of Logan
township, was elected temporary chair
man. and WE. Wright, of solomon
township, temporary secretary.
On motion of Mr.. Nichols commit
tee of 3 was appointed on credentials.
consisting of the following gentlemen;
j. NJ. Crosier, S. G. Nay, D. L. SMITH,
Frank Gray and r. F.. Helh.
MrS Finley moved that committee
of three be appointed Oh permanent or
ganization.
Mr.. Smith moved as an amendment
that the committee CONSIST of tiYe. Mr..
Crosier, moved As an amendment to the
amendment, the work Of the committee
include order Of business as permanent
organization.
Both amendments being accepted,
the motion as amended prevailed and
the following gentlemen were appointed
as such committee Frank Finley. john
Hatton, ". A. Reeder, j. 3. Hicks,
and L. Q. G Gardner.
Mr.. Nichols then moved that the
convention adjourn for 10 mlnu.es
Which motion prevailed.
The convention was called to order
by the chairman, and the committee on
Permanent Organization and Order OF
Business submitted the following re-
port:
Committee on organization and order
of BUSINESS met anu wUu;d Recommend
that the temporary organIZ1UiOn be made
permanent, and thai The Nominations
be made IN the following order:
Coroner,
County Surveyor,
Sheriff,
County Clerk,
Treasurer
Commissioner of Second District.
FRANK FIALkY, Chairman.
W. II. l{EEDER, Secretary
The Chairman of the committee on
credentials then submitted the follow
ngTePorL:
d.
NI. CHAPMAN: We, your Commit
tee on credentials, have the hCuor 10
report The following named gentlemen
-'as entitled 10 seats IN this convention.
d. Nj. CROsIER, Chairman.
D. l., SMITH, Secretary.
There u complete list of delegates aud
!. alterneJes Was read aud evety township
il the county was Iepres ented.
Air. Vandewster moved hat the re-
port Of the cUnmIJee Oh credenLi ais
DC adopted. " hIch notion pietaiied.
MIR. GrOsier cAlsdtOr the ie-readn2
OF the report Of the committee Cu Per
manent Organization aEd order Of busl-
ness. The report was then lead upon
which Mr. CrOsier moved that such
pEtt OF the report as reIered TO the or
der OF nominating candidates be stricken
cat aila- that part affecting the perma-
motion Was lost.
Air. CrOsger than moved that the re-
port be adopted, which motion pre-
vailed.
Mr.. CrOsier moved that the nOmina-
tons o. made by ballot, aud the mo-
ton prevailed. Mr.. Eaudew alter mov-
ed that two tsilers be appointed by The
chair, which motion prevailed ana tie
following gentlemen were appointed
i. Al. CrOsler ana &. W. huit.
Mr.. I.eedeC moved that the delegates
pFesents6o allowed t1-t;sist the fuIl vUle
Ot their respective townships, ia ca es
where their delegation were not 1un.
The motion prevailed.
Mr.. Smith mOfedc that an informal
ballot be taken, tJr- The nUH1inaLion Of .
H.. ,CorORer. lhe motiOl prevailed. aud the
:. following geationleli -Vteis SugJesleG 10r
ths positiOns + Alley, u. II. 7oIniEh aud
y. b Fran ss---sl3sI ltIloI mai bAiisfr Rsfs
LakeE VITO the following result: /.
mliey .S5s u l.. Smith II, j ). Eriani
o AUG. q teW scattering. Mr. Ai0ullun
= moved thab the ulss be suspended ,.i.ll
that DR. Aliiey be nominated bv ac,,.si.
NATION, when motion prevailed ana Dr.
hiliey accordingly received a unahinlou,
vote aud was declared tie regular nom
inse OF the oOHgentlon.
an informal ballot was then taken fol
surveyor, ssath las following esniL: b
X W eeks 70, " b. StubeIL 40. and
+. BARNARD =, A rOrmas ba lllL hollow, "a
ibis giving 4ir. SJGbsrt Al votes aud
A.stt sefa ~. AIR. SCuoerg was yleE DC
slaE6t ehe Fegpiar nomines.