Telegram-herald., 1886-08-13
BUSTED BY JOVE.
They FAILED TO FUSE Oh SENATOR
McCormic< N3minatel tor Register
CIaY tor Prosecuting AnorneG
1ar.ey fo- Clerk Plumb tor
Sheriff. otsDDins tor
treasurer

Atll51 a m yesterday tAe Democratic
C1uat. Caasent.aa vas called lo order ia
tLe lpeuor Court Room by Chairman
James }aulereurg of tAe County Commit
tee lie briefly stated -he business of tle
convention and called james So. Walker to
las clair temporarily. ln assuming tAe
clai- ST. Walker thanked those present
l5r She honor He said that he recognized
many faces lrom the ranks vi lLe Oil Dem
ocracy present lie reminded ihem that
they sefe on the eve oi an important
event He reminded them that delegates
ior tle congress. .0nsl convention had % be-
chosen. aud be asked them 10 be care
fIl ia their selection of men, Choose
those who viii see that good
men and true walk the Congressional halls.
Every important charitable institution ia
Michigan has been built up by the Dem0c
rlcy of this State The Democracy bad
framed laws as well for the laDoung man
AS The capitalist. He believed in a tariff
tor revenue only he deplOred the loss
of tne great leader Of Democracy, Samue.
j. n.den. The Democracy he said vas Op-
tNoG.t A A-A r-AAl fittAsl anu tU CLASS at--
ls.auOu. Fellow Democrats our own Uppo-
nents are already in The field Let us pat on
Che armOr of Democracy and 90 forth %
victory let the people witness the entire
triumph ot the Congressional, State and
County tickets j. , IOzer, OF Kent CIV.
Was tnen chosen temporary Secretary.
Barney Berry, CITY, moved that commit
Tee OF hye be appointed on credentials
Carried motion 0I q. G. IuxDury, of
Tyrone. tnat "a committee OF three be ap-
pointed on permanent organization was
carried. Chairman Walker named The COM
mitiee- as follows.
On Credentials -B.fney Berry, City. Fred
lime, Lowell. J. A. Duea. Grattan. !. ".
MatthewsJn. Lowell, j. II MeQdeen, Gale
douia.
Permanent Organization C G. Tuxbury,
Tyrone. = Cd Dsamau F. j. Daily, CITY,
j =. Bersn, y Nergeunes, Walter >. Plumb,
Ada
ON motion of s o. Dishman the Commit
Tee ou Permanent Organization was made
the Committee on order OF Business and
au aajournment was ordered until . o clock
p IA.
W hen the convention was called % order
at - % CLOCK the Committee on Organization
recommended that the temporary Orgaulza-
tlrn De made permanent, that committee
ui lge be appointed as a conference com
mltLee. also that eghteeH delegates be- Sc
leclel from the FIRST Legislative District.
nine each from the Second and Third Dis
trcfs, and one al large Tor the county, TO
attend tile state Convention, ana that the
committee be authorized 20 report further
as The business Of the convention proceeds.
An amendment was offered that each town
ship and ward appoint oue delegate on TIE
conference committee. a NOrdeu offered
as "a substitute that four from the city and
four from the county oe selected. r. ~.
| Hine asked II NOrdens motion was sup
ported. The Chairman did not know. bat
q Bovine man promptly came 10 the rescue
of the substitute aud seconded il.
a. Worden then moved as a substitute
that the matter oe referred back TO the Com
mittee on Permanent Organization. Thomas
Walker mo ed H. "a substitute that the di-
vision of officers between the Democrats
and Greenbackers remain the same as they
nov are. Joseph HOuseman wanted 10
/ know how anything could be done until
/ The temporary officers had been made per
manent. RE moved a. a substitute 10 ali
prior motions that the part of
/ the committee report making the officers
permanent oe adopted. Chairman Walker
/ thought the point was well taken. W. II
4 Meyers wanted The report divided. Subsu-
I tutes and amendments began f0 iiy around
SD AlAlNe anu iart Li4AN many Ol tA4F 4tltIttt-
/ stripped OH their coat, the better 20 wrestie
/ With then j. ~ Matthewson wanted the
/ part of The report making permanent or
/ ganl1ation adopted FIRST. The latter motion
/ was then carried and the 0rganiza-
/ ton was made permanent The
| second part OF the report relating
/ Dob state and Congressional delegates
was then adopted. Thomas Walker again
1oboed up Hith his resolution relative 70
/ t0e division OF officers. Chairman Walker
/ ruled The gentleman out of order Chair
man Fisk Of the Committee on Organiza-
/ uou aud order 0f Business again read his
/ report Auanias Worden repeated his
amendment M Fl Meyers then handed
I The Chair the following which had been
/ handed f0 biw "lhe Greenback COnven-
| uon have passed a resolution b, a vote of
% to ~. Offering to divide the ticket the
I same as last year.
81 Whitney wanted the matter decided
/ right awav let d vote be- takeu and settle
the matter Quarrel afterwards. Secretary
( Iozer read c0mmunicau0u from the
/ Knights 0f labor, citing the latter we'll
I kuuwn afform sent 70 t-ie convention hy
g. = Sbatincs Secretary district Assembly
I -t knights of labor Freeman Godfrey
here approached the Secretary and whis
I lerel ia hi- Gag. Cnai-mau Walker again
read the Va ious amendments Offered Be
Sore tae Eere put i0 fhe vote Fre-
uau Godfrey catching Che evt
af fle chairman. informed hiu
flaf he ras one of committee from OBJ,
areeuaaes party sent to confer 81 10 fht
Democrats His party be said bad ap
alHtei cou ut-tee of three to report the
scusn af fhe Green hackers His parfy fa,
l.,s-e. re-e.sa0n thsf the DIVISION s1og d
renala fae same fl. fas Issf four years
..a .r.rU sFHr... f..r sem t..l.f aae esfI.rat Il