The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1892-09-17

ticket tie, 10 ne nominated III the
following order: Sheriff, assessor
and tax collector, probate judge
and school superintendent, treas
urer, coroner, surveyor, three COM
customers, two justices Of the
l,eace for each prerinct and one
! constable for each precinct.
An adjournment was taken till
3 O'Clock next morning.
SECOND DAY.
The committee on resolutions re-
ported as fellows:
We, the representatives of onr the democracy
~ Ada county, in convention assembled at Boise
tly this 18th day of september, lS!H, hereby ex-
press to the people Of Ada county the following
declaration of principles
First-We enthusiastically endorse the nOm
neeS and platform If the Chicago democratic
convention ana pledge our united .forts in plar.-
ing those illtstrious eXpont'ts of the people $
ists. cleveland and stevenson. in the highest
positions within the gift Of American citizens
chewing that our standard bearers will exer
Use their Official functions that American right
uSt claims of the people recognized.
second-We endorse the denocratlc state plat
form and commend il to the careful consi'lera-
ion of all voters. We are confident that John
VI Burke, our candilat for governor, will lead
ne democratic hosts to victory and that the en-
re state ticket will receive the united majority
Third-"rhe laborer is worthy of his hire
hence we declare that Snch Il labor lien law
Shoull be framed at the next session nf the legis
nt'lre mat will fully protect the labOler. secure
rs wages. make lin preferred creditor. and
,lso compel contractors to settle ia full the
WAGES wac; Of their hhorers before final payments
Fourth-We are opposed to all SUMMARY laws
ma condemn the enactment Of all laws calrlI-
'alc.i to in1ure any Oae class in obedience to the
Fifth We are in favor Of the adoption Of an
unenument to the constitution providing for the
epat3tlon OF the Offices OF probate judge, and
cnnol superintendent and the creation of a sep
ion e
Si.th-we are opposed to imnortation Of
ereign contract labor whether white or vel
NW, And we dcnOunre the wholesale employ
nu INT 81 servila Japanese on the Union Paciiie
'aiirnad rs an outrage upon our laborng classes
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Ing that the question Of the
alb and distribution of water is Of most vital i'm
nrtance to the general prosperity Of our cOurty,
We pledge orr LEGISLATORS to labor for the en-
lrtlnent "f law which will secure to appropria-
tors and users Of water all RIGHTS and privileges
tO-wit: ~ ''
secure in their RIGHTS to a fair and reasonahle
mount OF water, always having in mind locality
ana character OF soil to he watereh IN many
Asses title to the use OF water exists only in evil
'ence ~ persons now living and law whereby
lively demanded
'rnment where water is sold for agricultural
purposes.
g.; The. establishments Of tribunal which
nai TX rates n the use Of water that Shall be |
'quifable to all. ~
The convention then proceeded |
With the order of business.
j. NJ. Ballentine, Frank Moss
Ind E. A. Stevenson, were named
or senators. Ballentine's name
vas withdrawn the reason given
'eing that he would prefer to serve
n The lower house. Moss and
'tevenson were named by accla.
nation.
} d. Gray, Boise; A. A. Frazer.
'olse; } Cave, Falks Store; Dave
Ii Ter. Lower Boise; J. NJ. Ballen-
n, Union; j. c. Rice, Caldwell;
'ere named for representatives
lice declined. The ballot
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Gray and Ballentine declared
lected.