Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1890-10-18
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
IN FAvOR OF FREE AND UN-
LIMITED C0IsAGE.

Crowded House-Attendance a
} Ladies-Fuu List of Delegates
The Platform N Resolutions
Endorsements of 9 w. Cassfd,
and the State Tfeket-AustraIfaI
Ballot system-Favors q Conssitu
ionni Convention A stronl
Ticket Nominated.
Last Monday morning the EurekI
County Democratic Convention met at ih,
Eureka Opera House, which was prUfusel,
decorated with the national colors, .,
nominate g ticket for the choice Of thl
people 70 be expressed al the polls OF
the fourth OF November. just before th,
appointed hour the Eureka Star Band sen.
forth joyful strains Of music. The gal
lery was soon hllsd. the seats being mainly
occupied by the fairest Of Eurehs's ladies
who we're evidently as much interested In
the proceedings ss the gentlemen in at
tendance, and the main body Of the hal
was completely filled.
Al IL o'clock the convention was called
10 order by Thomas E. Haley, Chairman
Of the Democratic County Central Com
mittee, who, in a short but pleasing sd.
dress, admonished the delegates OF the con-
yention that the people OF Eureka County
would hold them responsible for their
acts.
A. W. Campbell placed Mr.. Haley 10
nomination for temporary chairman; the
motion was seconded by A. Jackson and
T. T.. Shine, and carried by the unani-
4 -.o.. .soo. sLa noagantfan
NJ. G.. Cavansugh was elected temporary
secretary and George Bartlett and E. J.
Butler as assistants.
]. Fitzpatrick and M. p. Murphy we're
elected Sergeants-st-Arms.
p. N. Hansen moved that the Chairman
spoint q committee OF five on Permanent
Organization and Order Of Business,
Luther Clarke moved that the Chair ap-
| point Q Committee on Platform and Reso.
l~utions, and A. W. Campbell asked that Q
Committee on Credentials be appointed.
The Chair appointed the Committee on
Credentials as follows: A. W. Campbell,
b.. +. McEwen, Z. Krauss, j. A. Steele
and Dan Brown.
On Permanent Organization and Order
OF Business: p. N. Hansen. ]. @. Powell.
A.. Jackson, +. j. B~remenkampf and
p. +. Mcbride.
Ou IlhtlOTm anu 1hcbOlutiOut. LutucA
CLARK, ii. @. McTerney, p. McElroy, T. Z.
shine and Patrick Stanton.
On motion, the Convention adjourned
until l O'Clock P. M. TO give the committees
time 10 report.
On resssembling the Star Band struck
up q spirited air. The Opera House was
jammed with people who showed such in
terest in the proceedings that there was
hardly standing room left for the visitors.
The
REPoRT OF COMMITTEE ON ~REDESTIAL
was % follows:
We. your Committee on Credentials.
having examined the returns from
the several primary election precincts, beg
leave to report the following as the regu-
larly elected and only accredited proxy
delegates entitled 10 seats in your body.
BOIL CAL
First ward.-w J Stevens, proxy. ii
@ MoTerney). Peter Lob, II @ MoTerney,
Maurice Delaney, F J Bremenkampf, A E
Kaye, proxy. A Jacksonl, J Lucey, q
w McKim. (proxy, T Z Haley, Robert
Raftice, Mike Morris, John A Steele, Moritz
Magyar. proxy. F J Bremanksmpf), John
Z Michigan, proxy, E J ButlerI Barney
McCooi, proxy, P F Mcbride, Dan
Brown, Dennis Oooney, Thomas Griffin.
proxy, ] N HID, E PHILIPPE, (proxy,
Sam Prestonl, Ed Krauss, F E Alexander.
(proxy. II O McTerneyj. John Beatty.
proxy, A Jackson, Andy Swick and
Frank McNamee, tproxy, J N HILL
Second Ward.-Henry Rives. proxy,
BARLEY Hannon), Thos E Haley. Luther
Clark, J G Ford. proxy. Sam Prestonl,
A Jackson, p McElroy, J II Shoemaker, J
Abern, A W Campbell. ] b Singleton, N @
n.u.ra..k II II uaOaV n poWall Nv
Zadow, E Mccormick, ID w Levan,
proxy. b F McEwenl. J Hill, P F Mo-
Bride, Walter Brown, II B Mckee, Dennis
Coyie. NJ Hoey, VIM Hamlyn, M Wilson,
B F McEwen. Thos Casey. A Cahen,
proxy, Ed Kraussl, o Rice. E Leventhal,
proxy, T E Haley, TG Cole, II Hol-
comb, ] Weekend. ] s Allen, NJ II
Joseph, P J Stanton and z Geraty.
Ruby Hill South Ed Mulcoy, (proxy.
Geo TAssslll. John McNaughton, proxy.
Mike Morrisl, J McBirney, Jno Flayin,
proxy, Geo Tassell). Frank Fitzpatrick.
Ruby Hill North-N Barlow. tproxy. P
N Hansen), Frank Rogers, M Murphy,
proxy, Vim Laird. Jno Northy, P Stan
ton.
Mineral H~ill-Joseph Flynn, (proxy,
NJ Morris), Z T Edwards, proxy, ] p
Raine).
Ruby Hill Tunnei-A A%franchiho.
New York Csnyon-W E Blackwell,
proxy. b F McEwen).
Dunderberg Mine-P McTighe. (proxy.
NJ Morrisl.
diamond Mine-Ed Looney, John
| Nocetti, Joe Frank. Jas Grennan (proxy,
| Geo Tassell), Frank Tracy. M Langton.
Spring valley-Jas NJ Duker, proxy, A
Jackson.
Geddes-T E Shine. D MeCrory.
Lord Byron Mine-Fred Antoniazzi.
Bullion Hill-W @ Eckert (proxy, J W
Jonesl.
Summit j NJ North.
Diamond valley-Wm Cox, Thos J
| McCool, both absent).
Alpha-Thos Crumpacker. proxy, M P
Murphy.
Garrison Mine-Jas B Dougherty.
(proxy, Mike Morrisl. F B Libby, proxy,
N Morris.
Adams Hill-Abe Laird. VIM Laird.
Fourth OF July Mine-Jno R Bergman.
whalen Mine-Wm whalen, proxy,
Thos z Haley.
Pslisade-T R Jewell, tproxy. J P
Rsine). J P Raine.
Beowaws-O oronin. proxy. A. Jack:
SOM, ] Mcconnell. proxy, A Jackson, j
Hovenden, proxy, A Jackson.
Hay Rsnch-Ed Thomas, (proxy, ] b
Riddle).
Plnto-Thos Fitzpatrick, proxy, n
Barlow.
Ford's Ranch-Jss Barress, proxy,
Chas Allen, Chas Allen.
A W CAMPBELL, Chairman.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON PERMANENT Oh
aANIzATIoN AND ORDER OF BUSINESS.
We your committee on Permanent Or
esnization and Order OF Business beg leavl