Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1889-09-04

Hon. Frank Springer offered resou-
ton that no regular app0intee Tor cnap'
lain be named, but that the char he H'l-
thoriled TO invite in rotation the resident
clergy and ministers OF the territory VINO
may be in the city from time to time to
serve 1T that capacity.
Mr.. PCrca raised the point that the res
olution was out Of order. and the char
sustained it, holding the resolution to
conflict with the law authorizing the APP
pointment Of chaplain,
Major Sena nominated Rev. Antonio
Jovenreau.
EX-(iov. Ritch nominated the resident
Clergy Of santa Fe.
/ Col. EMERSON thought that q reflection
upon the clergy, inasmuch as 1t would
seem to mean that it took all the local
clergy to make one chaplain.
Mr.. ]. REYNOLDS, of San Miguel, noml-
mated Rev. G.. q. Smith, of Santa lie.
Several members inquired of the chair
how to spell Rev. Antonio JOuvenceau's
name, when Mr.. Dow, OF Valencia, came
to their rescue and moved that, as Rev.
Mr. Jouvenceau's name was rather a hard
one to spell, those who found it difficult
could simply vote for Father Antonio. y
Agreed to, and the ballOtng began, and
concluded by the election Of Rev. Mr..
Jouyenreau by vote of 80 to 20, ! blank.
On motion OF Col. Rynerson the per
manent officers took the oath OF office,
President Chavez administeringthe same.
Adjourned to 3p. m.
CAUGHT IN THE CORRIDORS.
Hon. Eugenio Romero, of Las Vegas,
was locker on at the capitol to-day
Il am willing to give the ladies all Il cir
privileges, but no vote. w. d. Lee, Of
| [ hama.
Delegate W. II. Shupp, another OF
! San Miguel county's members, got in this
afternoon.
The most intelligent looking body Of
men ever assembled in New Mexico, is
/ the universal verdict.
Some OF the rural district delegates
walk right over the tender blue grass in
the beautiful capitol grounds.
Among the press men are w. II. Burk
representing the Albuquerque Democrat !;
Ira NJ, Bond, of the Citizen, and W. B.
Sloan for the Las Vegas Optic.
Delegate D. c. Winters. OF San Miguel,
is supposed to be still making pills at Las
Yeas. Col Henry is also Las Vegas
delegate numbered among the tardy
statesmen.
delegates john Bail, Pedro Y. Jara-
milo. ". D. Turns, w. f. Burns, Patro-
cinio Luna, J. NJ. c. Chavez, Z. K. Cald-
well are making their headquarters at the
Exchange.
In the absence OF n regularly appointed
chaplain, President Chavez called upon
Rev. Anto. Jouvenceau 10 perform that
duty this morning. The good father
responded by simply reciting the Lords
Prayer.
b. NJ. Read desires to thank the gen.
tleman who proposed his name yester'
day in the convention in connection with
the chief clerkship and assistant clerk.
ship. Mr.. Read heard OF it this morning
for The first time. This step was taken
by some of the delegates without his
know ledge, hence he is the more thank
iul to them, although he was not can
didate,
Hon. Frank Springer arrived last night
delegates this morning. He is q Las
Vegan who can be always counted upon
as ready to shoulder any task lending to
benefit the people of New Mexico. 1t is
a pity that the great and prosperous coun-
tv of San Miguel could't find more men
Of his stamp to send to Santa Fe on so
important al occasion as this.
Col w. l.. Rynerson is taking deep
interest in the judicial system OF the COM
ing state, He believes there should be q
county court having jurisdiction over
minor criminal cases and civil causes
where the amount involved does not ex-
coed a specified sum, say, 5000, some:
thing after the California system, and
ra,tically the same incorporated in the
new North Dakota constitution.
An Albuquerque man III attendance
upon the convention was heard to critCise
the quality of Santa FEES drinking water,
which leads Las Vegas man to relate a
little story: Mrs. A. had always resided
in the city and she took her children for
a visit to Mrs. B. in country town. The
dairvman came as usual that day and left
the family supply OF milk. 81 wouldn't
glve my children any OF the stuff" said
Mrs. A. in speaking of it ward, "wty,
and | threw it away. Call that stuff
milk" The poor woman had fed her
little ones OH adulterated city blue John
so long that she actually didn't know that
the 'scum" she spoke of was the cream
that comes over pure rich milk.
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