, 1890-09-25

Is we'll known that Mr.. Brickell is u
lifelong democrat, and i for one
am not in favor of allowing the
affairs of democrats to he considered
In n republican convention. Imove
that the resolutions be tabled"
The motion was put by the chair
man and the resolution was tabled
by chorus of "ayes" that was
deafening. When the ''noes" were
called not voice was heard.
BATTLE OF THE BALLOTS.
The Convention Proceeds With the
Regular Ordar.
The chairman announced that the
election of thirty-three delegates to
the state convention was next in
order. S. e. Hyde moved that a
committee be appointed to prepare
n list of delegates, in order to eN-
pedite business, as it would take n
long time to elect the delegates by
ballot. Mr.. Hyde's motion was car
ried without opposition, and the
chair appointed on the committee
$. G. Hyde, William Hasler, Il. p.
Gillette, Charles Mcdowell, II. w.
Collins and l. n. Larson.
On motion the convention the n
adjourned for II few minutes in order
to give the committee time to select
the delegates.
DELEGATE TO STATE CONVENTION.
After recess of fifteen minut tes
the convention was again called
to order, and the committee re-
ported the following for delegates to
the state convention:
II. l.. Wilson, J. NJ. Grimmer, n. Fred
Essig, G. b. Hopkins, d. NJ Thompson
W. c. Jones, a. II. Wheeler, H. W. Col.
Inns, 5. q, Hyde, l.. G. Gillian, J. r.
Mast. T.. II. Bartlett, II. J. Shinn, Har
yey Bruce, George a. Davis, l., L. Bau
man, n. l.. Jamison, W. A. Sanders
Charles McRoq4gall, II. a. Clark, g, g
Mabley, NJ. r. Harrison, p. Ii. Winston
A. NJ. Cannon J. n. Glover b. II. Ben
II, Taylor, +. NJ. fugh, !. N. Larson, G
7. Johnson, Alexander Watt.
Fred Furth moved that If nc
names were to be presented to the
convention in addition to those rec
omended by the COMMITTEES the re-
port OF the committee be adopted.
Mr.. Parker said that the Third
ward was entitled to have three
delegates to the state convention,
and Mr.. Hess thought the First
ward should also have three. Mr..
Hyde, of the committee, said they
had considered all the names sug-
gested, and he thought it would be
proper, If any one had any names to
suggest. to- do so now. The chair.
| ,nnn hn, unnnnn raH IL, Il,
order for delegates to the state con.
vention. Mr., Roberts, of the Third
ward, and Mr.. Tull, of the First,
were then placed in nomination,
and both declined. The delegates
selected by the committee were then
unanimously elected by the conven,
ton.
SUPERIOR JUDGE.
The chair announced nominations
in order for superior judge. S. c.
Hyde, in a brief though telling
speech, placed the name of Judge
J. NJ. Kinnaird before the conven
ton. IL. +. Hess, of the First ward
presented the name of l.. III
Prather, whom he said was stron,
with the labor element.
The chair appointed Messrs
Tull, Roberts, Hosler and Sanders
tellers, and the ballot began.
The ballot resulted: Total vote
l54; Kinnaird, III; Prather, 81. A
burst of applause greeted motion
by Mr.. Prather to make the nomi
nation of Judge Kinnaird unani
nous.
: At this point in the proceeding,
1t was voted that the chairman o
each delegation collect the ballot,
of his own delegation and deposit
them IN hat on the clerks desk
as the names of the precincts were
called.
COUNTY CLERK.
S. c. Hyde,in an eloquent speech
, placed Major j. NJ. Armstrong, th,
present incumbent, in nomination
for county clerk. The nomination
was seconded by Mr.. A. NJ. Can
non, and a motion by Tom b. War
rem that the nomination be made by
acclamation was carried with {
cheer, and Major Armstrong was
declared the nominee.
SHERIFF..
|, >. y. f1yue Sulu he ulu nOJ wanl
to make all the nominating speeches .
| but 1t seemed that all the candidates
) had made bee line for him. ii,
placed +. M. Pugh in nomination
for sheriff in short speech.
George Thatcher, of the Firs
ward, presented the name of w. A
Helm.
The ballot resulted: Total vote
, 1856; Pugh 12S, Helm %. On motion
; of Mr.. Hess, of the First ward, the
nomination of MIR. Pugh was mad,
unanimous.
COUNTY TREASURER.
Nomination for county treasure
being in order, A. NJ. Cannon pre-
{ sented the name Of the present in
cumbent, Hon. George T.. Cole.
G. Hyde seconded the nomination
I touching upon Governor Coles pas
services In eloquent language. II,
said Mr.. Cole came to the Pacifi
! coast in 1850, and 10 Washington IL
1850; he was n delegate to con
gress from Washington wheI
the immortal Lincoln wa
l president and when those grea
/. statesmen James q. Blain