Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1891-09-19
RAILROAD CONVENTION.
\ Large Amount Of Useful Work
by the Delegates.
Hon. 7 NJ. Patterson Delivers u Brill
liant Grafton.
ENTERTAINED ny rHE CLUH


tees oi the railroad convention, which
convened at Graut's opera house yester.
day morning
Credentials Juan \ liait. r. pasu;
r. Huning, old Albuquerque; IL II. Fer
gussDn, Albuquerque, +. VI Spenrc, l. y
Luna-; Peter MHckrl, Spn Pedro W II
Kennedy, Ccrrlllus, g. W kuReb-l, san
Ia Re, T.. V, Chavrs. SuCurru, / W. lie
man, White Oaks &, =. Van Law, Den.
YER
Permanent Organization = W. Rue
sci. N i'H,u; I =, llubl~ll, cd Attn
qu,rlu-, J, T. SAINT, Albuquerque, \.
VI lirfg-rr. los l.unas, II Goodman,
san Pedro. n. { kiuaei!. Cerrilns l. 4,
Iu ushrs. = ntn f-, j +. Sn,ihn, Sprpr
ru,G. Srh,uz,ug, White Oaks; !, NJ. Fat
trtsun. DcHNcr.
Ways aud Mcaus - E'kcr,, RI pasu,
&. W Lows. Old Albuquerque; L,rtuu
Miller. Albuquerque; :. Luna. I.oa l,nu.
Hs \ ltng-rr, San Pedro; e r. EnslrN,
tertillnr, T., /. " ebo.r. Santa Re &. II
Sprrling. Socnrro; j. Y, Hewitt. White
Oaks; q. :. Van Law. Denver
St-tr,lc- j. 4. smith, ~ Paso, II,
H. Whiting, old Albuquerque, W =
Burke, Aluuqucrguc; l. llumng, Lu-
Luras, A. q Lane. San Pedro, " g
Rps"rr, C-rrllos. Is NJ Thomas. Santa
Re; Il V. ChavrS, Sncorru, J C. t"rrrra.
lns Ctuc-s I NJ. Patterson. Denver.
After the Rpp,Irtmen, - the above
committees, on motion Temporary Char.
man W. T. Tnoruloa adjourned the
meeting until 2p NJ.
Ga beng called tu order at that hour,
W, NJ Bergsr, ~ Santa f., got up aud
stated To the convention that II was evi
dent that number ~ the delegates had
gone to the tn,r, and be- moved tha, the
convention adjourn until I.3h = m.
Dcl-eGt. Heman. ~ White oaks. mov.
ed TO lay the melton ou the table, Tor he
desired to proceed to work and get
through the business Hs coon ~ pussl Die
The motions ~ both Messfs. Berger
! aud Iieman were w,thd-awn. after which
W. Is. Sloan, of Santa Fc. moved that
permanent orgauiz ition be formed,
The report ior permanent officers Was
received from the committee ~ follows
President, Hon. I. VI Patterson. ~ Den.
yer, vice pre4ldeu', the chairman nt c,ch
delegation. to hold tn.ir seats on thr
tiror; secretary. Solon r. Rose, ~ Alou
querque.
Mr.. Patterson was escorted To TIE
char by Hon Antonlu Joseph, Of Taos
county, delegate to T. ngfcss; Hon B.
VI ILumHs. ~ San Fc. terrlturtal zee.
4 q
Mr. Pttt r-pu II regarded "a on" ~ tn.
must brilliant orators ~ III" w"g', ~ Il
on mounting The ro~truu. he iittugiN
thanked he delegates Tor conf-rlng up
on him the honor ~ their permanent
chairman, and eloquently dwelt upon the
Importance 81 better and more railroad
facilities between tue state OF Colorado
aud territory oi New Mexico
W 1 Thornton, of Santa Fe, then
moved that n committee on resolutions
be appointed, " Is. Chiliers to oI'icat.
as chairman The char then appointed
the commttes ~ follows.
Resolutions W Is. Chldcrs. Albu.
querqu-; = W. R:ss-il, III iH-o, /. ;
Tnmblr. Old albuquerque; Max. Luna,
Los Lnua-. Alex Rogers San Pedro; ID
- darkness, Cerr,llos; + l.. Bartt",t.
Santa Re, j. =. Sn,tiin. = Slcnrr"; 7 "
iieman. White Oskr; q. :. Van Law,
Denver.
Delegate Thomas, u Santa Fe, moved
tia, the convention al iourn until I.;N
p. m, which motion prevailed.
The reports ot the various committees
was heard at the evening session, Gnd
were unanimously adopted by the con.
y-ntiun,
Chairman Pattertou then announced
that he was prepared 10 appoint IA. gen
eral committee and IN consequence he
named the f"llosin. gentlemen Ia serve
Juau 4. Hart, Fl Paso; T. W. H-man'
Whte Oaks. II. B Ferguson, Albu-
querque; William Burns, Sierra county;
K !, AndsrHnn, San Pedro; + |. Bart.
lett, santa Fr; J. = Sulfiir, S,rorro; A.
NJ Iietgerc, Los Lunas, I, n. Patterson,
Denver
On motion ot Delegate Bartlett, ~
Santa Fc. the place and time for the re.
assembling ~ the convention was fixed
II, Albuquerque ON November =.
Calls were made Tor IA speech FROM the
chairman, and after seeing tina, the con-
vent,ou really demanded q few words
from h,m and Would not bs coutented
until he did address them, Mr., Patter'
SIN arose AMI Tor thrse.luarters ~ an
hour delivered undoubtedly the huest
address that u has been the good for
tune OF Albuquerque citizens to listen
to. tic spoke grand, of the cliE-Aie II
Colorado and New Mexico, Of their won,
derful resources, such ~ mineral, agri.
cultural aud fruit, and ended his address
by paying a most excellent and glowing
tribute - Albuquerque aud her ener
getic, thrlft moving people
When the chairman had taken his
seat, after treating tho convention To an
able speech, the convention adjourned TO
the Com mercial club rooms where the
de.egates aud their friends we're gensr.
ously aud haadsom.ly entertained by
the mem bers oi the club. An elegant
lunch, washed down with Mumm's extra
dry, was hugely enjoyed by all preseut,
The members u the central commit.
tee on promotion-T, NJ. Patterson. OF
Denver; Juan \. Hart, Of III Peso; T.
W. HsmAn. OF White Oaks; William