Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-08-31

remark ssThe1n's my sentiments . LORD
and said that in the same WAY be coult
|, point to the platform and say .Ihem'i
my eentiments.,s He referred to the united
condition Of the Democratic party and
pledged his utmost ability to elect tn
ticket from top to bottom.
The convention then took q recess till
hall past one.
OTHER N0MINATIONs.
rapidly with it's work. For chief justice
Mr.. Morris, Of Custer. placed the Hon.
Stephen A. DeWolfe in nomination, and
was seconded by Conrad OF Choteau.
Cope OF Gallatin, MiddL ton of Custer.
Stuart OF Fergus, and Quigley OF Deer
Lodge. On motion OF Marshall, of Mis-
~soula, the nomination was mad unani.
nous, and Judge DeWolie made an elo-
quent response of thanks for the honor
done him. For associate justice of the SUI
preme court, Parberry, Of Bozeman, NOM
mated Frank K. Armstron OF Gallatin.
Granville Stuart nominatsd Thomas G.
Bach. The seconds OF Armstrong were so
numerous that Judge Bach's name was
withdrawn and the nomination OF Arm
strong made unanimous.
For associate Justice for seven years w.
M. Bickford, OF Missoula, and Harry r.
Comley, OF Lewis and Clarke, were nomina-
ted, but the seconds to Bickford's nominal
tion were also so overwhelming that his
opponents name was withdrawn and mis-
nomination made unanimous.
A. II. Barret was called to the chair by
the chairman who stepped down to the
floor for the purpose OF nominating w. Y.
Pemberton for attorney general. His
speech awoke the greatest applause. The
nomination vas enthusiastically seconded
from nearly every delegation and the gen.
tleman was chosen by reclamation, re-
spending in one OF his characteristic
speeches.
For clerk Of the supreme court Seminal.
hansen OF Madison nominated George F.
Cope OF that county. Ramsdell OF Missoula
named JIG. Dooley but Mr.. Cope's seconds
came go thick and fast that he withdrew
the nomination and Cope's nomination
was made unanimous.
For secretary OF State Joseph A. Browne
Of Beaverkead was nominated by acclama-
tion after an Intellectual effort to induce
Mr.. Sullivan OF Lewis and Clarke to have
his name presented.
For state treasurer, DR.. Crutcher, OF Cas-
cade. named Jerry Collins as one OF their
most excellent citizens and the convention
selected him by reclamation.
For state auditor, Thomas G. Fitzgerald,
of Anaconda, was the unanimous choice OF
| convention.
For superintendent Of public instruction,
J. G. Templeton. OF Custer, and j. r. Rus.
sell, of Silver Bow, we're nominated, the
latter finally receiving the nomination
unanimously.
Fol chairman OF the state central com
mittee, Marcus DAILY was chosen with loud
cheers, and Messrs. Hauser, Broadwater,
Word and Clark appointed a committee
to bring the gentleman before the owen
ton, but it was found that he was down at
the smelter and was not within reach in
| time for the convention whose labors were
| then closing.
After much discussion al to the way by
which to select a state central committee
the de e~gations were called and named their
choice as follows:
Beaverhead-Con Bray.
Cascade-Paris Gibson.
Custer-L. c. Dear.
Choteau-C. e. Conrad.
Dawson-G. R. Tingle.
Deer ~Lodge-Silvan Hughes.
Fergus-Granville Stuart.
Gallatin-Walter Cooper.
Jefferson-John Schreiner.
Lewis and Clarke-A. G. Logan.
Madison-H. Sehmalhausen.
Missoula-John r. Higgins.
Meagher-W. r. Sutherlin.
Park. II. Savage.
Silver Bow e. W. Stapleton.
Yellewstone-L. B. .Williston, Jr.
On motion of Mr.. Word a resolution Of
thanks for his services was passed to Hon.
A. j. Davidson, retiring chairman. of the
territorial central committee.
On the same gentleman's motion the
chair was requested to name a committee
| Of gentleman to prepare an address to the
voters of Montana setting forth the situa-
ton from a Democratic standpoint, which
met in Anaconda last night.
Colonel Broadwater was selected as the
member OF the National Democratic COM
mittee for Montana.
Mr.. Word made an eloquent address on
the iniquity of the registration law, and
with a vote OF thanks to the chairman and
| secretaries of the convention, the first
Democratic State convention OF Montana
| adjourned sine die at 4:30 D. m.