Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-04

ison' May 10, 1857. He came
to Allegheny at the age of Il and has since
elected a school director. In 1884 he was
elected to Common Council, and served two
terms He has since been member of Select
Council. In Councils he has been hard
worker.
B. F. Rynd is lumber merchant on North
avenue and represents the Third ward in the
Common Council OF Allegheny. He is man
of middle age.
A VERY LIVELY TIME.
The Second Legislative District Convention
was held last evening in City Hall, Allegheny
James L. Graham and William T. Marshall, the
present members, were nominated for Repre-
sentatives without a ripple. Eccles Robinson
withdrew. George A. Riddle. of the Second
ward. offered resolution. He read the words
"Whereas, The nomination of William A.
Stone for Congress was made In violation of the
rules" when Chairman Dahlinger declared him
out of order. Mr.. Riddle appealed from the
Chairs decision, denouncing it as gag rule, DR..
r. R. Clifford supported Mr.. Riddle, and the
THAR was oyerruled by heavy majority Mr.
Riddle read the following:
WHEREAS, The nomination of William A.
Stone for Congress was made in violation of the
tions in Allegheny county, In that he was not be-
fore the as as i
the party with respect to candidates. and was not
elected by ballot of the delegates; and
Whereas, Under the rules of said party each
delegate is entitled represent the entire Repub-
lcan vote cast in his district at the last Presi-
dental election, 1t Is especially incumbent upon
the delegate to cast his vote for the candidate for
whom the people have elected him to vote; and
Whereas, The majority Of the delegates 10 the
Twenty-third Congressional Convention this day
held, were elected by the people with the express
direction to renominate Thomas NJ. Bayne for
Whereas, Mr.. Bayne has declined renomina-
tion. and William A. Stone, u man for whom the
people lid not vote and for whom the delegates
were not elected, has been placed in nomination
for Congress in the Twenty-third Congressional
district therefore, be it
Resolved, That It would be dangerous to our
lot, to indorse and approve of the nomination Of
any man for whom the people have not had
tions SO made will lead to the DISRUPTION Of the
grand old Republican party, and
for IN the
gressional district is not the nominee of the Re-
sueb pnd we apreal t" ali anoS ndorse him
that 1t is their duty 20 refuse to for nominee
made without their knowledge, approval or con-
Resolved further That we respectfully reouest
the County Executive Committee Of the Republi-
ton Candidate Tor the twenty third apoa Goa-
ALL IN THE SAME STRAIN,
The resolutions were applauded. Mr.. Riddle
made a speech. saying that he had been for
Bayne, but was not for Stone. Dr. Clifford
spoke in the same vein. George Holmes of
the Eleventh ward, Bayne man, demanded
new convention. A. McRarnes opposed the
resolutions, declaring them out Of order in a
Legislative Convention. The resolution was
adopted by a vote of II to9.
The Third Legislative Convention met in
Pittsburg Common Council chamber at 2
o'clock. Sheriff A. E. McCandless was made
Permanent Chairman, Frank Miller and Hor-
ace McClung secretaries. Gamble Wier pre-
ssnted the name of James F. Richards and
A. H. Himer nominated M. b. Lemon. The
nominations were unanimously made. Both
candidates made short speeches
The convention to nominate candidate for
the Legislature in the Fourth Legislative dis.
trict, met in Common Council chamber at
O'Clock. Inc convention was called to order
by John A. Armstrong. r. H. Lindsey acting
as secretary. The name Of r. b. Young was
presented by Joseph Scott, and as there were
mously nominated. "' 1AAAA
The Fifth Legislative District Convention to
nominate -FOUR candidates for the Legisiature
was held last evening in Common Council