Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-09-08
THR DEMOCRACY.
Ia Convsntion-S0thiak to do but saa.b- bls-rhs Real Work Of the c0nvsniiOa Cut and Dried Before Hand.

Ia Convsntion-S0think to do but Saa.b-
 bls-rhs Real Work Of the c0nvsatiOa | Cut and Dried Before Hand
 Al eleven o'clock this morning the
 Territorial Democracy assembled in
 Levins Hall which hsd been ssztiiy decossted with flags and bsndsnss. the latter in conformity with the
 patriotism sf the democracy being the
 most con nspicuous while "old glory" vss
 left 10 Hap for the fepublicsns. At the hoar named Mir. Pete BoIsu.
 chairman of the Territorial central com. mitsss, took his place e presiding of
 csr and read the call from 6 newspaper.
 On reaching Yuma, which was st the
 loot of the list, he sunounced with great
 emphasis -and Yuma two" This
 declaration brought Sam Purdy on his
 feel in . tvinkling and although Mr.
 bolsn had been at undue pains ia the
 pronunciativn of the Yums's allotment
 Mf. Purdy was noa sure that he had
 properly understood him and made a
 pointed inquiry 10 that effect. but On
 hr. Bolsn assuring him that his hearing
 had not deceived kfn, he somsehss
 sarcsstically replied that the chairman
 had not read the call right inssmuch As in tha printed copy Yuma was entitled .o $ Boian retsfisted by sfstIng thst his 'sEiginst call sad 2, ard he made a -ds1aaAsspoahi his twin iscsbssor. LC. Huahes whc as anemks< z ,he Pima dslagstion vss present. xith Joe Inspired document in bis pocket. By the as sistspee of the ooiorsd ianitor it was safely delivered and Ms. Bolan vi,h a smile of approval scknowledged his share of the psrsntage. But from . remark oasusily indulsed in by Mfr. Purdy it -as no grea, shucks to bs proud Of.
 This Esmboling on part of the Yuma delegate somsvhsi netiled the chair man who then told the convention in iangusge neithes to be nisinterpreted nor nisunderstood that they had better qut their squabhlink and get 10 vorb : That work. said he, 'has been cut and dried for you beforehand and you have nothing to do but follow out the pre- scribsd pfoErsmme-nominaie Marcus A. bmilh for Congress" This bold declaration while undoubtedly true parslyEsd the outfit, and it was evident Ihss many delsgsies present much pre- 'srred that it should baye remained un- ,sid-
 The nomination of 6 temporary chair nan being in order Mir. l.. ". Bhnn, of Jochise ooanty, was named and repeat ,dly seconded This vas Q damper on he Pima delegation and they looked at me another in mute amakemeDt, but inally waking up Co c eslization of he fact that the wage of political war are was against them they endesyored O make the best of bad job by offering motion Co make the nomin stion un- Inimous. This was done by MT. Fred. !. Hughes who received . suggestive rod in the bach from the staff of ths liar man who sat about tsn feet in his ear. The unsnimiby with winch the aotion vas carried told the Pima coun- ' msa that their little jig for running 'srritorial politics was up, and that the risnds of ihe administration were still D top with both feet
 Mr. blinn when escorted to the chair. poke fselingly of the national situation, nd ot the great interest that was being aaaifessed "by people living across the Tater" on the result of the campaign ev In hand. As there was no question ng the truth of this statement it was with applause. The ob- sure man from Buffalo and the old I9Wsn were euloeiEed, especially the lIin .;. ,au..k t,.As tAnor of Mir.
 Mr, Jossph AIeIssdsY.i iS 6ft ftns RlaSPa 'ss elected temporary chairman.
 Next m order was the appointment ot he committee on credentials and here hs Hughes -Bolsn faction met their Hon. Ben. Goodrich of Mari opa. moved that the chair be empower to appoint said committee. Hon. red. G. Hughes offered as sn amend lent that the committee be comprised ' one member from each county dele stion and that the chairman of ssad elegaiion should rise and name the This brought about pickering, and much ex- ounding of parliamentary law. but nded as usual with the Pimsites under cath. On 6 vote being taken on the msndmsnt poor Pima stood silent, Adly and alone. she other nine coun- lss voting dead against her The chair han anDointad ths folIovinv.