, 1890-08-14
THE AFTERNooN sEss1oN.
Resolutions Presented In Favor {
Mn Dubois-Ths Delegates.

Resolutions Presented In Favor of
Mn Dubois-Ths Delegates.
At the afternoon session, while wait
ing for the committee to report, Judge
Clagctt was called for. and spoke brief
ly, but in his usual interesting style.
Chairman o. Reilly introduced him as
''our next senator" which brought n
storm OF applause. In the course OF
his remarks the judge stated that he
would lend his energies to the success OF
the republican ticket, and If tho legisla.
ture saw tit to confer upon him the hon
or of senator from Idaho he would ac-
cept the trust with n full realization of
the duties and responsibilities of the po-
sition. He pictured the marvellous
growth of the West from forty years
ago down to the admission of the Gem
of the Mountains"
The committee on credentials reported
finy-nine delegates entitled to seats,
The committee on permanent organi-
cation and order of business reported
that the temporary organization be
made permanent.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
The committee on resolutions and
platform reported as follows:
Resolved, That our first duty is to the
republican party. Without this senti.
ment, held firmly, all our efforts will be
OF no avail; that at the same time II is
the senGe OF this convention that only
men of we'll known character and recog-
nIZed ability and fitness for the offices
they aspire to I'LL shall be- nominated ;
that We go before the people with clean
hands and with the purpose to secure
the election of good and honorable men
on whom We can confidently rely for an
upright ana honest government.
Rrsolved, That it is the sense of the
delegates of this county convention that
we give our cordial support to the dele
gates to the state convention and mem-
bers OF the Legislature who will firmly
advocate and vote for the nomination
and election of a republican senator to
represent the Pan Handle of Idaho In
the United States senate.
Resolved, That such delegates and
representatives be and are hereby in
structed to support and vote for gen.
tleman of high character and ability,
who is fully identified with the inter
ests of our section, one from our own
midst, on whom We can rely in every
way to defend and protect the chief in-
terests OF this part of the great state of
Idaho.
Resolved, That the republicans Of
Shoshone county recognize the full value
of the services rendered by our late dele
gate In congress, Hon. Fred I. Dubois,
In protecting Our mining interests
against hostile legislation and securing
the passage Of the bill admitting Idaho
into the United States. While many of
our citizens have contributed to these
happy results, TO him must be accorded
the greatest praise. He has done we'll
by the people who trusted him and de-
serves continuance of their confidence.
The committee further recommend
the abolition of the county hospital tax.
THE DELEeATEs-ELEcr.
Tho following were elected delegates
to tho state convention; A. Nj. Essier,
Patrick Clark, Frank jenkins, q. ID.
Parker, G. w. O'Neil, G. w. Moore
George Smith, A. II. Harrington, w. A.
Jones, Phil ORourke, John Lacey
ana J. I. Cameron.
THE COUNTY TICKET.
The following county ticket was nomi.
mated;
State senators--John A. Finch and
3phn S. Langrishe.
tRepresentatives--A. l.. Scofeld, q. d.
Porter John Hanley and J. Il. Cameron
sheritf-George Hardesty.
Treasurer-Frank Johnson.
Probate judge. G. darkness.
Assessor-J. II. Fem.
Clerk and rscorder-M. J. Swceny.