Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1886-09-23


St. Louis CO.-Jas. A. Eddy.
Perry-Rob't. NJ. Wilson.
Washington-Cyrus Dent.
Ste. Genevieve-H. L. Rozier.
Sth Ward-Wm. Schroeder.
7th Martin Neiser.
9th '' -Jno. G. Scott.
,, 11th /" Christ Schmidt.
21st '' ID. G. Hornsby.
22d M. Callahan.
oath Is Richard Stephens.
The Committee on Credentials then
retired, and in due time reported as
follows:
TO the members of the Tenth Congress.
siondt Convention, st. Louis, NO.,
September Is, 1886:
We, your Committee on Credentials,
desire to report that we have examined
the credentials of the several delegates
to this convention and find the follow
ing named gentleman entitled to seats
in this convention:
Iron-E. D. AXE, J. w. EN- erson
proxy for G. TT. Collins; w. w. Nall,
proxy for T. H. Bergman.
Jeferson-R. w. McMullen, M. F.
Harrington, .Hohenthal, proxy; Jas.
B. Seldom, proxy for DE. Jarvis Jno.
n. Conn, w. J. Williams, H. Hohen-
thai. J. n. Douglas, proxy for Jas. s.
Williams j. III. Wagner, proxy for
Jas. Ackley, M. F. Burnes, j. w.
Tenbrock, Louis Rozier.
Madison-S. .Hohenthal, l. J.Villars,
Samr Galloway, Jos. Shuttle.
Reynolds J. Parks, Elvis Har-
rison.
st. Francois-J. N. Burks, J. G.
Alexander, J. w. Highley, Alexander
Rarldon. Caleb Clark, A. Parkhurst,
"A. P. Yeargin, J. B. Highley, Randall
Kind, A. J. Dixon, T. T. Tullock, J.
w. Highley. Jr., Jefferson Sims, Ed
ward Byington, Fled. Aubuchon, W.
A. Gordon, Aaron Cole. Phillip Cru
ner. F. NJ. Parks, Placide De1ass us,
M. Rosenti,al.
Perry-H. T. Burns, r. NJ. Wilson.
Washington e. 3. Smith, proxy
for P. S. Cole; G. Arnold, Jas. Long,
proxy for S. B. Boyer; c. Dent. r. T.
Brown, Jno. Teasdale, proxy for j. V.
Teasdale; Jos. Chadbourne.
proxy for M. A. Gilbert; Jules Drury,
Henry T.. Rozier, VIM. F. Cox. H. s..
Shaw, proxy for Chas. w. Ham.
st. Louis, 5th Ward-Frank Varrel-
man, Jno. Morrison, Jno. B. Judd, and
VIM. Shrader.
7th Wurd-Jno. Pauley, F. G. Koss-
man. Martin Neiser.
9th Warl-Jno. G. Scott, Chas. An
derson, Thos. Fox.
21st Wdrd-D. G. Hornsby.
1lth Ward-A. j Heinrichs, Chris
tlan Smith.
22d Wdrd-M. Callahan.
Gath Ward-R. Stephens, Jno. VIE
land, E. Denoyer, Jos. Murphy.
st. Louis COunty-Wm. F. Pfistner,
August f. Harvey, J. r. Frazier, Jas.
A. Brown, VIM. f. Broadhead, F. B.
Moss, Jas. A. Eddy, Frank Fuchs.
M. CALLAHAN,
RoB'T M. WILSON, Chairman.
Secretary.
Moved that committee of five on
Permanent Organization, Rules and
Resolutions, be appointed by the Chair.
Chair appointed J, w. Emerson, OF
Iron; Aug. T. Harvey, of st. Louis
county; II. S. Shaw, of Ste. Genevieve;
Jo Murphy, Oath ward; j. N. Burks,
of st. Francois county.
Committee on Permanent Organiza-
ton reported as follows:
For Chairman, Michael Callahan, of
22d ward.
For Secretary, Eli D. AXE, of Iron.
For Assistant Secretary, Henry
Burns, of Perry.
For Sergeant-at-Arms, Andrew J..
Heinrishs, of 11th ward, with power to
appoint as many assistants as may be
necessary.
That the rules of the House of Repre-
sentatives of the United States be the
rules governing this Convention.
ORDER OF BUSINESS.
That each county and ward be called
for nominations-and when the list is
completed, nominations be declared
closed.
That each ward in the city of St.
Louis, and each county select one dele
gate, to be elected as the member of
Congressional Committee.
Resolved, That we reaffirm, and ad-
here to, the principles enunciated in
the platform of the Democratic Con-
vention which nominated Grover
Cleveland for President;
And,
ResolUed, That we indorse the wise,
patriotic and statesmanlike policy of
the present national administration.
ResolUed, That as this Congressional
District occupies one OF the most I'M
portant positions in the Mississippi
Valley, embracing within it vast COM
mercial, manufacturing, mining and
agricultural interests, in which Labor
and Capital are alike involved, we
favor such policy as will insure the
prosperity and increased comfort and
happiness of working men, and due
security, and reasona BILE profit to Capt.
tai. and their harmonious cooperation,
and thereby secure the greater devel-
opment of the Incompatible natural
resources of this portion of our great
State.
RESOLVED, That we favor liberal ap-
propriations by Congress for the inn
provement of the navigation of the
Mississippi River, especially between
| st. Louis and Cairo, and thereby cheap
en- the cost of transportation to the
sea, and enlarge the commerce of the
Mississippi Valley of which our great
metropolis in the center. And,
Resotued, That. we thank the Hon.
Martin L. CIardy for his efforts TO Sc
! cure these results in the past, and for