The weekly tribune., 1892-06-04
Delegates to the Democratic State
Convention Formally
Elected.
Resolutions Adopted Endorsing Free
Coinage of Silver and Gov. TOOlc's
Administration.

as temporary chairman and unanimously
elected. Robert Finn was elected tenn
porary secretary.
A committee of three was upon mo-
tion appointed a committee on creden-
tials, as follows: Mcssrs Stanton. Wheel.
er and johnson.
\ rocess WAS then taken in order to
give the committee an opportunity to
prepare its report. Upon the meeting
being again called to order the commit
tee reported the following delegates pres
ent and entitled to seats in the conven-
ton:
GREAT Fails: J. W Stanton. John
Burke. Thomas CORDIALLY. James Greeley
p. Is Gallagher. J. w. Merrill, f. b. Lar
gent. james Donovan, Il. S. Ford, Sam
uel McMurran. II. Wildekopf John
Shea. Steve Anderson, y. Michaels. VIM.
Albrecht. f.. p. Atkinson. w. NJ. Cock
rill, Robert Pontet. II. f. Collins, John
Scott, A. f. Schmidt. f. 4. Ringwald. Fl.
Nalbach, George a. Grant, Ira Myers,
II. j. Mcile. j. b. Leslie, Il. H. Monahan,
James Wilmot. Andrew Jensen.
SAND CoULEE: S. M. Moore. Erastus
Anthony, Thomas Wheeler AL Walker.
Matt Foley. John Evans.
CASCADE: Chas. johnson. Robert
Finn, II. Y. Gorham. VIM. Allen. D. f.
Perkin, - Howard, K. S. Ball.
NoRTH GREAT FALLS: H. NJ. Gibbes,
l.. f. Bonner Two absent.
SUN RIVER: John Largent. William
Burkenbud, VIM. Ish.
ARMINGToN: John Saul.
Sun RIVER LEAvINGe: f. Reincke.
Cora: VIM. Cressap.
KIBBEy John j. Ober. Jos. Lessard.
TRULy: ID. +. Wilson.
WILLOW CREEK: }. II. Gillette
GRAFTON: A. &. Hay.
The report was adopted
On motion the chairman appointed
Jere Leslie. Pat Foley. Joe Lessard, ----
Wilson. and j. Largent committee on
permanent organization.
On motion the following were ap-
pointed a committee on platform and
resolutions:
j. Donovan. Il. +. Collins Ira Myers.
j. Evans, and W. Cressap.
\ recess of twenty minutes was taken
to enable the committee to preare its re
port.
Upon reassemblng the committee on
permanent organization reported as fol
lows: For president. Il. S. Ford: secre-
tary Robt. Finn. Order of business l.
Report of the committee on resolutions
and action thereon: >. The election of
delegates to the state convention to be
held at Bozeman June q: ,. That the
convention take such action as it may
deem proper in regard to the recon-
mendation OF the county central com
mittee in the matter of selecting dele
gates to the county convention for nomi-
mating county officers.
The report was unanimously adopted.
The committee on platform and reso-
lutions reported as follows:
WHEREES, This convention this day as
sembled at Great Falls for the election
of delegates to the state convention at
Bozeman. to be holden on June .. 1892
and to elect same delegates to the state
convention to he hereafter called at
Great Falls for the nomination of state
officers: be ii
RrsOirci. That this convention heart
lily endorses the action of the democratic
party in congress in its efforts to reduce
the tariff. now imposed upon the people
Of the United States, under the opprcs
sIvc and unequal legislation of the Ne
kinlcy bill; hat tins convention is IN
favor of reduction of the tariff to the
lowest possible point. So that il shall bc Il
tariff for revenue only: that no
taxation shall he levied upon the people
except for the actual and necessary eX-
pensrs for carrying on the government
of the United States: that tins conven-
ton heartily endorses the action of the
democratic party III congress IN their
earnest efforts 20 pass the Bland silver
bill: that tins convention pledges itse't
t" the free and unlimited coinage Of siI-
yer and is in favor OF mstructing this
delegation to BoHeman to support "A
plank IN the state platform Tor the free
and unlimited coinage oi silver, and
urge upon said convention resolutions
instructing the state delegates to the
national convention To sustain and vote
for the free and unlimited coinage Of
silver; that this convention earnestly
endorses the drtIpD pf CONGRESSMAN