Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1892-03-12

We your committee on resolutions
beg leave 20 report as follows:
Whereas the actions Of the present
Republican state and county officials,
as a matter OF record, have been such
as to largely increase the burden OF
taxation upon the people Of the state
at large and upon the people OF this
county Of Bingham in particular, and
WHEREAS, the actions OF the pres
ent Republican county officials have
been direct invasion on the rights
Of the people Of this county, a dan.
gerous precedent for future govern.
ment, and u menace to the financial
welfare Of this county as we'll as q di,
rect violation OF the statutes Of the
state Of Idaho, and
WHEREAS, the people Of the county
have thoroughly awakened to the
fact OF the misgoyernment having
been and is now being carried on by
the present county officials, and
WHEREAS, We believe that the peo-
pie of the county positively demand
an honest, faithful and economical ad
ministration OF the public affairs Of
this county without fear or favor; now
therefore be il resolved by the Demo.
cratic party OF the county OF Bingham,
by their county central committee. that
we hereby condemn the action and
government Of the Republican party
Of this county "a deserving Of the
most emphatic censure, not only OF
the Democratic party, but also OF all
right minded and right thinking PEG
pie and citizens OF the country at
large, irrespective Of party utilization.
THAT the government OF the Re.
publican party of this county has been
continuation OF unjust and uuwar.
rantable acts against the taxpayers Of
the county, and an evasion Of their
sworn duties NJ servants Of the people;
we hereby recommend to and ask all
Democrats aud other citizens OF Bling.
ham county TO use their best endeav.
ors and utmost efforts TO effect a change
in the present government Of affairs
Of the county, and at the next election
aid us in the election and securing OF
faithful, honest and economical Off.
GERS, who will do their sworn duty to
the people and give us an administra.
ton Of county affairs that will be for
the benefit of the whole county.
Respectfully submitted.
G. II. ioos, Chairman.
j. NJ BENNETT.
WILLIAM CHESTER.
On motion Of II. Hanson the report
was adopted and committee dis
charged.
The fixing Of dates for primaries
and county conventions was next tn.
ken up and the motion OF s. +. Tay.
lor that the primaries be held in the
different precincts Of the county APP
ril Both, to elect delegates to the con-
vention to be held at Blackfoot MAY
18th to name delegates to the state
convention at Pocatello May 25, was
carried.
For nominating delegates to Chica.
90 the motion of s. 7. Taylor that the
precinct primaries be held August 6,
to select delegates TO the county con-
yention to be held at Idaho Falls,
Aug. 10, to elect delegates TO the state
nominating convention at Boise City
Aug. "a, was carried
On motion Of s. +. Taylor that the
county nominating convention be held
ut Pocatello, Oct II, and that prima-
ries for the election of delegates to
that convention be held in the differ.
ent precincts on October LIST. Motion
carried.
0nmotion the committee adjourned
subjecJ TO call Of the chairman.
j NJ. BENNETT, Chairman,
Il. ?. KISPonT, sec'y pro tem.