Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-09-22

caucus os the nomination. On being assembled J. A Zsbriskie moved that T. T. wilson be made the nominee of the psrty. This motion was seconded by M. h. sherman Ot Ma1cnps. J. A. Za- oriskle spoke iu favor of Mir Wilson's Claims To ihe position, and characterized The report untrue that Mir. Wilson merely sought the nomination for the Iittie prestage Il might give hIm. Prof. Farmer, of Msrlcops, catechised Mir wilson on his position m relation to the land grants. Mir. Wilson replIed thst nc was not SD attorney for any grant sn that he believed the Re avis and kindred grants to be frauds. Gen. Churchill then discussed Mark Smiths usefulness in Congress, which m his opinion was of little force. He also discussed the Federal appoiniees and placed them ID most unfsvorsble light. On motion General Wilson was endorsed as the nominee of the caucus which then adjourned.
 At the close of the caucus the Oonyen- ventlon resssembled and the order of business announced.
 First was the nomination of delegate | to congress.
 On motion of Col. Z.briskie, which received several seconds, oESL. THos. F. WILSON was put in nomination ss delegate to congress. On motion of R A. John son the nomination was made by accla. nation.
 General Wilson being called upon to make speech, spoke briefly. He prom ised Co use his best energies aud ability to carry the Republican stsnisrd to & glorious victory. His speech was enthu- sisstlca!ly received and made decided iy good impression on hIs hearers
 The glee club then delighted all pres- ent with
 WE WILL Nor LET You Go. l want to b. the next delegate. Good p-Ople-lef me lo. My careless ways l will abafe Good Ieople-let me go. have botk eyes on Congress bent GOod people-iet me go; My former sins 1 now repent Good people-let me go. CHORUS. GodOvn Marcus Wa down in CalAbasa- Tell allthe people. Wewill not let yOu go. Theipoker games go night and day. 1 r would 6eSk my heart to stag away, The livlngthere is mighty high, Dear yoten do not pass me by, CHORUS.
 hi. time I'll rustic with a will. And work ior every needed bill 'Iistrue rpe wasted lots of time, And have not really earned dime.
 CHoRUs. But only give me one more chance,
 And wIl make McCreary dance.
 did no god for our domain That's w.y l want to gO again.
 The next business in order was the nomination of superintendent of public schools, button motion of Col. Christy of Msricops ttls nomIn ation was passed. The next work in order was the nom- [ nation of c,uncilmen at large from the Northern Hd Southern districts, and as this was the duty of te delegates of the separate districts to select their own candidates. the coventiOn adjourn ed ten minutes in order to give them an opportunity tO mske selections.
 While ttis was being done, the Gle Club sgaic came to the front and sang:
 HARRISON
 In the west b- the Wabash rivers flow.
 Taeres a man. Harrison I- hi- name Now hes put ir the racs. he will go.
 And you'll dEG he VIII get there Just the same.
 CHORUS
 Harrison Hlrrissl.
 He can knock Csyelsnd out of the game, Harrison HarTistni
 You piI ald he sill get there ju-t the same: Though he halls frorn the great HOO=ier state, let he enters thu race mighty game" He will break Clsseland's record Cf fate, And you'll md fe will get there just the same. !
 CHORus
 Ills owr record hs never a scratch. In no race dOe- 70 ever Ego lame;' He can distance tls whole bourbon batch. And you'll md se will ge, there just the same
 CHORUS ' In 0 few minutes the delegates amour ced themselvs as ready to report. The [ southern disrict which comprises t5e counties ofIims, OoohIse, Gils, Graham and Pinsl, Islected
 B.s. CoFPMAs, of Cochise, and the northern district, com uprising the counties Msricops. Ya- vspaI, Moave. Apache and Yuma se- lected
 R. KILPATRICR. ;, of Ysvspsi ounty. The selection of a central committee \ being in der, MT. Williams put ID e Jol. Cris,y for chsirmsnship a of the committee for the next tgo years. 2 On motioi \. O. Murphy Of Ysvapsi was also pu in nomination, but both n names wer' subsequently, withdrawn, 8, pending the making of other nOmins- D tions. a On motiouof Clark Churchill com V mittse of 8 Iembers-3 from each coun- Is ty-be sele6ed and that they be em- s powered vi, the same privileges snd IT duties ss hd the Republican Central q Committee 1882 and 1884 A subse O quent motio was made by which the D committee Hs increased 10 3l, the odd beig elected by the 30 first II chosen. IS While vsiing for the delegates to o select their Gn county representation, $ the Glee Cln brought down the house D with:
 sH DEAR NE. i. The morning sa was mounting high,
 Oh me, etc.
 When there rosou the breeze a battle cry. II
 Oh car me, etc. ,i The troops had let and our country flag, l. n A .La N.f | nw