Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-08-26

Ohio-J c Hammers. H S Noel, L An
derson.
| Payne-J Devoe, S Forest, Z Phillips. Il
Herr. (Forest and Phillips PRESENT.
East Park-R L Turner, A ( Porter
| West Park-H Glessner, L Scott,
Woodrlan.
D Rockford-A L Miniek, F Law, "
B Foster, Pi1man.
H H Snyder.
Starr, Gil Price.
Sherman-D Harper, Z Pratt, " II
Royce, S \ Mcconnell
Union-F o Barron, " Mcconnell, \
a Stearns, Chas Miller.
Valley Center, North-Clark Camp, f "
Dick. G. Newman.
Valley Center, Soulful c Smith, J s
Morris, j W Snyder, W W Davis.
Viola-Ed Howe, VIM Elliott.
Wichita-R 5 Cook, Pink Foutz. r y
Alexander, o G Eckstein, Caleb Teter
George Hutchison.
Waco-S Bowman. Geo 4 Lyon, J p
Royal, g " Green. S w Balch.
On motion of j. C. Richey the report was
adopted and committee discharged.
The clerk read the report on rules and
order of business, which was as follows:
We, your committee on rules and order
of business beg leave to submit the follow
ing report:
l. Report OF committee on credentials.
2. Committee on resolutions.
3. Permanent organization.
4. The nomination for clerk OF district
court shall be first.
). After nomination for clerk of district
court the order of nominations shall be as
announced in the Daily EAGLE, to-wit:
Probate judge, county attorney, superin-
tendent OF public instruction, state sen
ator.
6. After completing nominations the
roll shall be called for members of the
central committee and the chairman shall
announce the member for his ward or
township.
:. Nominations shall be made without
comment.
s, The roll for balloting shall be called
as announced in the Daily EAGLE, com
mencing with the first ward.
9. In case OF vacancy in any Of the
delegations, the delegation SHALL be al
lowed to cast the full vote to which the
ward or township may be entitled as per
the call
10 The chairman CT each delegation
shall poll the vote of the same and an
nounce the result.
! B. W. Downing moved to adoption and
B. L, Garrison FASTENED 10 second. The
motion carried with a number voting in
the negative.
The committee on resolutions submit
ted the following: Z
| The Republican party of Sedgwick coun-
| ~ in convention assembled, reatfirm the
/ principles of our grand old party and fully
endorse the national and state platforms
/ OF 1883, and the nominees thereon, and
pledge ourselves 20 an undivided and
/ hearty support thereof, and declare that
/ the present constitution of the state
/ formed and adopted to the immediate de
mandS of the people amid turmoil and
strife, when the population was small, IS
/ inadequate for state containing one and
/ three quarters millions OF people, end espe-
! cially SO as TO our courts. the great rail-
| road systems Of the state. the matter of
/ foreign land syndicate and other eues-
| tions.
| We are, therefore, in favor Of constitu-
| tional convention that ali defects may be
remedied: and our state senator and repre-
! sentatiyes are instructed to use their
utmost endeavors 70 secure this end
| That under our law citizens are equal.
and we demand, for all, that protection
aud recognition to which every individual
is entitled in every department OF life.
without any distinction OF race or color.
and in giving employment. that our Off
GERS shall grant contracts and give prefer
euces, all things being nearly equal, so
as 10 insure employment 10 our home
| laborers.
That we are pround OF the official records
OF Senators ingalls, and Plumb, and de-
clare in favor OF their return 20 the senate
of the United States.
When the constitutional amendment
was referred 20 there was loud cheer.
Charles Balance moved their adoption
The motion carried unanimously, followed
by an enthusiastic cheer.
The committee on permanent organiza-
ton submitted the following:
We. your committee On permanent or
gsn:zation, respectfully recommend for
permanent chairman the Hon. Rudolph
Hatfield: permanent secretary. w. /. Nc
Bee. and for assistant permanent secretary
". a. Belts.
The report was unanimously adopted
Messrs. Hsiserman aud Waldren were ap-
pointed to escort Mr. Hatfield TO the chair
They performed their duty amid wild
cheers. Mr.. Hatfield said IL there was
any one emotion more strongly developed
that ought 70 puisate when CONF li-neGted
deem il high honor 10 preside over the
Republican convention OF the fairess
county, the graadest state il the Union
The first thing we have 20 Do Is 10 thrash
the Democrats. (Cheersl. We have OF
ou- right hand a collection OF individuals
who command sympathy. They call
themselves Third party. It's a grand
spectacle IN Kansas where the Republican
party has done 50 much for prohibition
that some sanity fellows sEoGl1
want 70 have another party.
There j. another set OF fellows On the
left aud l hope they viii BE- left The
Third party Prohibitionists are the ad-
vance guards for the democrats We
should remember the Republican party
has made, sustained and developed The
graadsst state IN the uaion- I hope yo1
viii unite cordially ca TIE business o. the
convention
The secretaries for tie permanent or.
ganizztioa took their positions and the
chzir announced that TIE frs. thing II Or
Ger was the nomination o. candidate
for district clerk The delegations couc-
nenced 20 prepare ballots and Nr. c. A
Luli7g AID j. 3. Wr;gh. ware named Is
candidates
Bird gnzr, Of Minneha and Means, ot
Iilinols, were appointed 70 assist TIE Sc
rstaxiss II keeping the ballot Of TIE coz
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