Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-01-19
our history. as the name Of a soger-

iour history. as the name Of a soser-
eian State, Bew therefore, be it
Resolved, By The people Of Jie
territory OF View Mexico. in eouven.
tlon assembled, representing every
portion and palnEai uIsdlxisiet., AL
1every political party herein, lal VIC
fiuSisl apoa aud demand admission
into the fcierSf Nsion. as a state,
in faIfliment Of the pledges sad
guarantees selcmnly made by the
government Of tie United States IN
( tie treaty OF Guaialupe Hidaleo, and
also by virtue of our Weai;h, intcI.i-
gegeo and population, which are
amply sutfiden, TO support aud main
tain free and sovereign state and all
the institutions Incidents thereto;
Resolved, That We iurtlier insist
and demand that speedy SETON be
taken BY the Congress OF the United
Sisies to tie end that New Mexico
sst1a4f Dc 1T OssrD adsHsfgc.i into Vffe
Federal Union a. a State thereof; :
KesolyeB, That we drem il a saf-
/ lflcIenI answer 70 the many nisrepIe
txrufaII6Is promulgated throughout
this, country as 10 Ihe Intelligence
aud morality ot our people 10 adFise
he iaIr-niadcd pet,,A.- ea the United
! States that mere than one-fourth of
fAtf the revenue raised in ibis terri
tory 900 per cent. el which is col
lected and paid inio The school fund
! Is deSoled 10 the support aAd nsaifs-
tenanee Of tree, noa-sectAFian public
seho0ls, and ihai saeA svhoois rzizt-
in ait parts Of this territory; and be
I il farther.
Resolved That simple justice 10
this people demands :hni they should
be permitted 10 perpoiua,c the his
/ tory and achievements ot their fore
fathers by retaining New Mexico,
IS the name of rev state.
WM. q. HAELEDlsE, Chairman.
/ I. B. Calron, Vicente halss, Santa
7 Fe county.
| IL. l.. Pickett, Richard Hudson,
Grant coRu'y-
Ii. Ii. Pierce, Frank Lesnet, Lin
lcoln coanty.
cbas, Il. Armljo, Albert J. Foan-
tain, Dcna Ana eoansy.
VI. NJ aillisau. II. c. dc Raca,
San Miguel cou4Jy.
J. Dolores McGra,h, J.. H. Holland,
Mora county.
) y Webster, Pedro Jsrani.lo,
san Jaaa county.
NieH H. Field, Marcos c. de g-iea
l;ernEi;ilo eopRgy.
Gusdalupe Osero, J. Francisco
Ctavez, Valencia county.
Manuel 5. SalaxsF, Marlano Lsrra
goiie, Rio Arytba c. anty.
NJ Cooney, Julian B.&a, Soeorro
connly.
x. b. E'hot, s, P. Poster, sierra
county.
& q. Frank, i. C. Lnccrn, C..ltAx
aczntfy
~ srttTgd. f-At ronmiiscc oi
seventeen, to bo conf osei OF che
inenbcr frem each county ot tbs
territory, aud one asftiit oral mCm5rr
I fs.sul each OF tire VEIIIntics VI Berna
/ lilo, SaHia re ard San aisael, be
appointed by the chairman Of ,his
convcn,ion as an executive commit
/ lec. which eoalinities siail take
charge II and manage sii affairs,
bamncss and movements il eonnee-
lion wilh the proposition 10 further
the admission II :bc territory into
lasc uhien ss . state. and shalfhaye
power 10. al conventions, and do MI
acts and things which may bs neees
sary and proper TO effect ard carry
oal lhs Intentions and pRrposes Of
this eonyenticH.
/ Provided, That seven members Of
said committee shall constitute >
tqsorBm thereof, At any called meet
log thereof.
ResolSed. Thst the secretary q
this convention transmit copies ei
the ADORE resolutions 10 tho President
Of the United Ssatrs; 10 each mem
ber u the cabinet; 10 The President
Of the Scnaie; to The speaker pi ths
house and caeh representative 1t
Congress.
On motion Of Col Rynerson Tbs
stesolutioas were adopted.