The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-05-03
fered by Gen. II. E. Haven, Of
Springfield, and adopted:

Springfield, and adopted:
"WHEREAs, the republican state
convention meets at Jefferson City
tomorrow, and whereas many of the
delegates in this convention are dele
gates to the state convention and de-
sire to leave for Jefferson city at the
earliest hour possible, therefore be it
Resolved: That to expedite the
business of this convention, the tenn
porary organization be made perma-
nent.
Second: That on all questions be-
fore the convention, committees shall
be entitled to the following votes :
Benton, 6; Boone, 5; Green, II ;
Hickory, 4; Pettis. IL; Fo'k Z; S.-
line, 8; Howard, 4; and that the
counties shall be called in alphabet.
cal order, and their votes announced
by the chairman of each delegation.
Third That the order of business
be as follows: First-The election
of two delegates to the national con-
ven,ion-each delegation to vote for
twy delegates when called Second
thst two aliernates be elected in the
same; third-ihe election of q con-
gressionsl committee to consist Of one
member from each county; fourth
that all speeches be limited to two
minutes.
HARRISON ENDORSED.
Ex-CoDgressman w. II. Wade. of
Greene, introduced the following reso-
luton which was adopted:
Resolved that we heartily indorse
the administration of Benjamin Har-
rison, a. smong the wisest, best,
and most patriotic ever given the
country; that the peerless Statesman,
devoted patriot and world-renowned
diplomat, James q. Blaine, commands
our highest admiration, and that our
delegates to the Minneapolis conven
ton, June 20. 1892, be. and they are
hereby instructed to cast their votes
for the nomination of Benjimin Har-
ri+on for president of the United
States, and use all honorable means
for bis nomination.
MADE UNANIM Us.
Nominations being IN order, Mr..
Belts of Benton, nominated Mr.. Geo.
Ramsey, of Greene, and Mr.. p. d.
Hastaio, of Pettis, for delegates to
the Minneapolis convention. When
Greene was called, the nomination of
Mr.. Ramsey was seconded. Mr.. L.
l.. Bridges. Of Pettis, nominated Mr..
Henry Lamm, of Sedalia. The vote
stood as follows:
Benton: Hsstain, 6. Ramsey, 6;
Boone Ramsey, 5; Lamm, 5; Greene:
Ramsey. II, Lamm. IL; Hickory {:
HASTEN. 3, Ramsey, 4. Lamm, 1;
Howard: Ramsey, 4, Lamm, 4;
Pet,is: Ramsey IL, Lamm II.
Polk: Ramsey Z. Lamm Z. Saline,
Ramsey 9, Lamm 9. Tot i. Ramsey
SO, Lamm. 81 and Hsstisn 8. Nee
esssry to choice, 80. On motion
Mr.. Lamm's election was made unan-
imcus. Mr.. j. X Vance OF Saline.
and Mr.. +. j. Atkins of Polk, were
elected alternat ss.
FOR GEN. GUITAR.
Mr. Bridges arose to ask the con.
vention to indorse Gen. Odin Guitar
for delegate-at large to Minneapolis,
Dut upon being reminded by dele
gate from Green that the convention
then assembled had no power to make
such an instruction. Withdrew his mo.
ton. In the meantime be was
also informed that Gen. Gui-
tar would not accept the
honor, whereupon he modified his
motion to the extent that it be voted
the sense Of the convention that the
deleg ,tes be requested to support
General Olin Guitar, of Boone, for
elector as he understood the General
would accept it. The motion was car
ried with cheers.
DELEGATES AT LARGE.
Major A. P. Morey of Pettis, in a |
few complimentary remarks, asked |
that the convention adopt the same
course in the case of the Hon. W. II.
Wade, of Greene. in that it express
itself favorable to that gentleman for
delegate at large and that delegates be
request to use their influence to thst
end.
A call of the counties was made ard
the following congressional commit
teemen appointed Benton, E. II.
Moxley Boone, 5. II. Ekias How
ard. Capt. James Taylor; Hickory,
]. j. Ramsey; Greene j. U. F-ink
Polk, L. NJ. Taylor; Petit, T. r.
Sapgree; Saline, J. W. Blair. The
then adjourned, the newly
appointed committee remai"ino To-