The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-16
report of the committee on
PERMANENT ORGANIZATION
was then presented as follows:

was then presented as follows:
To the Chairman and Delegates:
Your committee on permanent organization
and order OF business beg leave to recommend
vice-president for each state and territory a
secretary and two assistants and sergeant9at.
arms, and for such places recommend the fol :
lowing:
For president-C C. Wright California.
Vice-presidents-J. w. S.elton, Oregon; d.
II. Wenger New Mexico; w. F. Foley, Ne
yada; w. A. Clark, Montana; j. w. Gregory,
Kansas; J. K. Mcdonald California; w, s. Nc
Cornick, Utah; w, H. Westfall, Texas; c. II.
Sanborn. Colorado; j. W. Jones, Idaho; e. A.
Slack, Wyoming; John Mccall, Nebraska
Secretary-F K. Gillespie, Utah Assistants
g. A. Robethan, Idaho; Robert Morris, Wyo-
ming.
Sergeant-at.arms-Col Nicholas Treweek.
(Signed V. II. GRINSTEAD,
Chairman.
OF. HOLLISTER, secretary.
On motion adopted
ORDER OF BUSINESS.
To the chairman and members:
| Respectfully recommend:
Report OF committee on credentials
| ization.
! S-Tbe sessions OF this convention shall he
! from 8 IN to 1853 I'm. and from 80 p. NJ To
b p. m, and night sessions shall be held as the
exigencies of the proceedings may require.
/
| the object Of this convention
5-Appointment of committee on platform
| and resolutions.
| 6-Appontment OF executive committee
clsrations Of this convention in such manner as
the commute may determine.
7-Appointment OF committee to memorabilia
Congress on behalf Of tho objects of this con-
vention.
| S-Your committee respectfully suggests the
adoption of the following resolution for tho gov
| eminent OF this convention:
! Resolved, That no subject not cognste with
| the objects for which this congress has been
called shall be considered, and that no resolu
ton not germane to the general subject of the
develop nent OF systems OF irrigation shall be
! offered.
Resolved, That when resolutions are offered
which may be deemed irrelevant to tho objects
OF tols convention upon question OF order, the
chair shall decide, and upon appeal from the de
cision of the chair, it shall be decided by the
convention without debate"
| q-The committee respectfully suggests the
| adoption of the following:
Whereas. The present is the first congress
| OF authorized delegates from the states and ter
ri cries west OF the Missouri river ever assem-
| bled and
Whereas, There are many subjects affecting
alike all the states and territories represent &c
upon the floor, not Immediately connected with
the great subject of the artificial fertilization O
! lana by irrigation. Therefore be it
| Resolved, That the industrial, commercial
AGRICULTURAL and financial development of the
| states ana territories west of the Missouri
| river be made the special order of business fol
consideration in committee of the whole OF
| Thursday afternoon from 2 p. N until the ad
| lournment of the convention"
| lO-Your committee further recommends that
| all resolutions offered to This convention shall
be IN writing, and shall first be read by the
secretary of the convention and that oil motions
shall be submitted in writing on demand of the
| chair.
| ll-Your committee recommends that all ma
pers and essays offered to be read in this CON
vention shall first be submitted to the board o.
vice-presidents for their consideration and
| shall be read only upon their recomm endatior
| TO that effect.
i2-Resolved, That all persons reported te
] the convention by the committee on credentials