The Clifton clarion., 1886-08-18
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ocratic County Committee as pub lished in the CLARION, the democ- racy of Clifton precinct assembled in Barnum's. hall on Saturday evening, August 14th. The meet ing was called to order by Atr. Somerville on whose motion Judge F. L. B. Goodwin was called to the chair who stated the object of the meeting.
 On motion Sig Weisl was elected secretary but declining to act John Naismith was substituted.
 On motion of 4. NJ. Patterson the chair appointed a committee of three to draft and present reso- lutions expressive of the sense of the meeting. Messrs. A. NJ. Pat terson, Sig Weisl and T. J. Baker were appointed such committee, who, after retiring reported as fol lows:
 Whereas, a call has been made by the Democratic County Central Committee of the County of Graham that the Democrats of said county assemble in the pre- cincts of said county on Saturday, the 14th day of August, 1886, to elect delegates to the County Con- vention of said party to be held at Solomonville on Monday, the 23d inst, to elect six delegates to the Territorial Convention which has been called to convene in Tucson on the 9th day of September next, and;
 Whereas, we acknowledge the of said Committee to make such call, and,
 Whereas, the appointment has been made and the precinct which we represent is by tho said entitled to seven dele gates in said County Convention. Therefore, be it
 RESOLVED, That we re- affirm our and fidelity to the Dem ocratic party and pledge ourselves to support the nominees of the Territorial Convention for dele gate to Congress and superintend- ent of public instruction and also Q support the action of the Terri .orial Committee which may be ,lected by said Convention.
 RESOLVED, That we, the Demo rats of Clifton and vicinity, will use all bonorablem emeans in ourpow- er to secure the election of the nom- nees of our party and assist the ! forts of the Territorial Commit l co to crown with success the en- leavors of the grand old party of ! which we are proud to call our l elves members.
 RESOLVED, That We have learned | with profound regret that the ! Honorable Samuel J. Tildel, Ex- Governor af the Empire State, has cen called from time to eternity nd joined the great majority in he land beyond the grave RESOLVED, That we will en eavor to emulate the example nd follow the precepts of that reat apostle of Democracy, so ong recognized as the guiding tar of our party, to whom we de- ghted to turn in hope and in con dence.
 RESOLVED, That these resolu- ons be furnished to the press of le Territory for publication.
 A. NJ. PATTERSON,
 T. J. BAKER,
 SIG WEIsL.
 On motion of J. T. Fitzgerald le resolutions as read were unan- nously adopted. Nominations 1T delegates to the County Con ention being declared in order le following gentlemen were laced in nomination and elected , represent Clifton precinct in le County Convention to be held Solomonvile on the 23l inst, z.: \. NJ Patterson, G. W. Pom ,oy, Fred Newell, Sig Weisl, D. armichael, J. T. Fitzgerald, F. L. Goodwin.
 There being no further business le meeting adjourned.
 r. L. B. GooDwTN, DIN NIsMITH, Chairman,
 Secretary.
 MSRREED. HAMPSON-TRIGG At Louisville. Ky. Iturday, August :, 1Ss6, Mir. Joseph II. ampson, of Fl Paso. Texas, to Miss Katie -iSg, of Louisville, Ky,