Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1894-06-09
GRAND RALLY |.
MEETING OF THE SILVER
LEAGUE.
Ringing Resolutions Read
and Adopted.
ENTHUSIASTIC SPEECHES MADE
ENDORSING THEM.
County Central Committee
Selected.
Senator's Jones and Stewart and Con-
gresham Nswlanis Endorsed.

Pursuant 10 call, the Eureka Sounty
Silver League met on Monday evening,
June 4, in the Courtroom in this town.
The meeting was largely attended and
great enthusiasm was manifested.
At the appointed hour, Hon. Thos.
Wren, President Of the League. called
the meeting to order, and briefly stated
the objects Of the call.
The following resolutions, introduced
by Peter Breen. ESQ.,. were then read
and unanimously adopted:
Whereas, There is practically but one
party in Eureka county, namely the
Silver party; and
Whereas, The Election law OF this
State. popularity known as the Austria
liam ballot law, provides q fair and cheap
method for nominating candidates for
Office by the people; and
Whereas, Party conventions are the
fruitful source of dissension within q
party and frequently result in the nomi-
nation Of candidates who are not the
choice Of the people; therefore, be it
Resolved. That no county conven-
tion of the Silver party should be called
for Eureka county for the purpose Of
nominating candidates for county Office
at the ensuing general election, nor for
any other purpose.
Resolved, That the Eureka County
Central Committee Of the Silver party
shall consist OF Is members-ll to be
chosen by this Silver League from the
town OF Eureka and l by the voters Of
the Silver party Of Garrison Mine and
Bullion Hill precinct, l by the voters Of
the Silver party Of Beowawe precinct,
l by the voters Of Palisade precinct. l
by the voters Of the Silver party Of Min
eral Hill precinct, and 2 by the voters
Of the Silver party of Ruby Hill pre-
cinct, and l by the voters Of the Silver
party Of Diamond Mine precinct.
Upon motion of r. Ssdler, duly sec
onded and carried, the above resolu.
ton was amended 80 as to consist Of
10 members instead of Is.
Resolved, That the voters Of the
Silver party Of Garrison Mine precinct,
Beowawe precinct, Palisade precinct,
Mineral Hill precinct and Diamond
Mine precinct be requested to select
one member Of the Eureka County Gen.
trail Committee of the Silver party and
that the Ruby Hill precinct be re-
| quested to select two members Of said
Central Committee.
Resolved, That q committee OF five
be appointed by the Chair to select,
for ratification by the League, eleven
members of the County Central Com
mittee Of the Silver party for this
county from the town Of Eureka with
a view to harmony within the party
and to report forthwith.
Upon motion, the President appointed
g committee Of five to select the mem.
bers for this town, said committee being:
Peter Breen, R. M. Beatty. G. Mullins,
]. T. Wheeler and Henry Kind, who
~thereupon retired to make such selec.
tion.
While waiting for the committee to
bring in its report the meeting was n
tertained by appropriate remarks suita-
BILE to the occasion, at the conclusion Of
which the Chairman suggested that ali
those who desired 70 see the Silver party
successful in this State this Fall, would
manifest the same by saying "Aye."
This proposition was answered by q Wig
| orous affirmative vote. Then the mega
tive side Of the question was called for.
Not 9 voice responding. the Chairman
remarked: "There isn't q single gold bug
among US !"
The committee then returned and
made the following report which was
adopted:
We, the members Of your committee,
appointed to select for approval by this
League eleven names as members Of the
County Central Committee Of the Silver
party Of Eureka county for the town Of
Eureka. hereby report the following
names:
For the First Ward-Michael Morris,
Judd Riddle, R. Sadler, Gus Corenke,
Felix Msggini.
For the Second Ward-J. w. LAM
bert, H. A. McKim, J. G. Ford, 5. H.
Wheeler, A. Jackson, F. M. Heitmann.
The following resolutions were then
read and adopted:
Resolved, That we are in favor Of
the free coinage Of silver by the United
States at the ratio Of l6 to ], independ-
emit Of any and all other nations.
Resolved, That we regard the advo.
Gates of bimetallism by international
agreement Is the most dangerous enc
mics of silver with whom the friends Of
| free coinage at the ratio Of l6 to by
| the United States. independent Of all
other nations, have to contend.
Resolved, That we will support ne
man for Office who 10 not unequivo-
cally in favor of the free coinage Of sill
YER at the ratio Of l6 to by the United
States, independent Of all other nations.
and that we regard men who profess to
be "silver Democrats" or ''Silver Re
uublicans" as enemies in disguise.
Resolved. That we regard sx-Speaker
| Thomas B, Reed as . friend Of monopo-
] lists and an enemy Of the people; and we