Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-09-23
A NOMINATING coNvEN1,oy

The Democrats OF the seeon.
lh.lve District Assemble ma ses's.
"A Ticket. anu Seize,
Ane democrats OF the SECOND lao;.,.
tive district met in convention .
oourt house IL this CITY at 2 o,cJoos u'
afternoon. Delegations from Ysn, ''
Hutchinson and Turner counties =
present in the convention, wee
ohas. Van Epps, of yapktop. o,n.,
Inc convention to order and nom;n" sa
w. 7. Quigley, of Turner CONT
temporary chairman. w
Mr.. QulgIey was elected by aoc,.n.
ton and Paul Hamann, OF Yans.aS
county, was elected secretary.
The call Tor the convention va.
by the secretary, after which thu ohs;'
appointed E. M. O'Brien and E. Wsh.'
of Yankton, Q. j. Re-idea, Of Rutob;s
son, Al. s. Robinson. and John I,vas
OF Turner, a committee on permanos,
organization. The committee on = ;.
manent organization reported as follons.
We, the committee on permanss.
organization recommend that the tom
porary organization be. made permanen,
The report was adopted.
IA committee of three on credeDti.,.
was appointed by the chair. Messrs 7
d. Moulton, OF Yankton, O. ]. Raridan
of Hutchinson, and j. T. DAVIS. =,
Turner, were named. The comm,ttso
on credentials made the following "a.
port: We, the committee on credan-
tlals beg leave to report that tina
following named delegates are entitled
to seats in this convention, and that tina
delegates present be allowed to cast tba
full vote of the counties which thew rem.
resent:
Hutchinson county-O L Nurse. on
Rariden, Albert Carr, John Bray, Gust
drotnew.
Yankton county-C E Van Fpps. 3
Weber, l. Michael, Paul Hamann, ] Mo.
Cabe. E M O'Briep, j ii Mou.top, R
| Schneider, j M Woods and John Stan.
age.
Turner county-W Qaigley, John
Ryan, M s Robinson, JF Davis, ] H
Swan, ] @ ScramblinR and j Murphy.
The report of the committee, on mo.
tion was adopted.
A committee on resolutions consist.
ing of E M O'Brien, of Yankton, MS
Robinson, of Turner and CJ Rariden,
of Hutchinsan, was appointed. and al
ter a few moments of deliberation the
committee reported as follows:
Resosped, That We are unequiyo.
cally opposed to admission as q whole
and are In favor of the passage OF whsi
Is known as the Hill bill, dividing the
territory on the 7th standard parallel
and submitting the question to a vote Of
the people OF the entire territory.
Reseloed, That We believe il the Jack
sonian doctrine, that to the victort
belong the spoils. and that when thu
people vote to change the administra
ton, they mean an entire change of meE
as we'll as of party.
Resolged, That we are in favor of the
repeal of the capital commission bill snc
recommend that the next legislator,
take immediate steps to nulIify the sam,
and re-establish the capital at YanktoD
The convention then nominated, b,
reclamation, DIR. J.. b. VanVelsor, o
Yankton, for the legislative council.
A committee was appointed to wal
on the nominee and escort him to tn
hall.
A committee of five were appointed
as conference committee to agree-on
sixth. ], H. Moulton, John Stranger
Q. J. Rarden, j. Q. Scrambling and J
Il. Swan were thus appointed.
DR.. Van Velsor then entered thu
room and was greeted with cheers. Il
made a brief speech.
The committee on conference then
reported that 0. Peemiller. Of Yanktop
O. j. Rariden, OF Hutchinson, and E. c
Kennedy, of Turner county, be the can
didates of the lower house from thi
district.
/. The nominations were made unan
imous.
Otto Peemilier appeared in the bal
and thanked the convention for tn
nomination.
John Stsnage and y. ]. B. Harris, G
Yankton. M. 3. Robinson and j.. I
Davis, of Turner, and John Zehnpfonnii
of Hutchinson, and W. z. Quigley. Q
large, were elected q central COMMITTEES
The convention then adjourned.
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