The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1894-06-29

man sounded the gavel. The com,
mittee reported no contcsting dele
cations, and that the following dele,
gates were entitled to seats: /,
PEMDlNA.-Andrew Nelson, also
proxy for Geo. Proctor; Bogi Eyford,
proxy for j. H. Anderson.
CAvALIER.-AlemiO Lureuis, VIM.
Shahane, also proxy for Pat Jennings.
HANILTON.-Robert Muir and John
Thackcr.
DRAYroN.-Rasmus Olson and
Chas. Edwards.
ST. JosErn.-P. ]. Morgan, proxy
for VIM. Lang, Johu Burton and
Thos. Stuart.
BATHGATE.-J. d. Trenholme, Geo
Taylor, also proxy for Ben James, W
Robertson, proxy for AL. Baldwin.
NEcHE.-Henry Douville, Charlie,
Fl. Lee and John F. Miller.
GARDAR.-Jonas Hall, also prox,
for John johnson.
ST. TnoNAs.-Swan Swanson, alst
proxy for Jas. McCabc, s. r. Richard
son. also proxy for ]: Childerhoase.
CKYsrAL.-John s. Richsrdson
also proxy from J., A. :.5leDcuald and
A. G. Darling.
WALHALLA.-Dr. NeLscAlan and
Malcolm Fraser. '-'
John S. Richardson psesented prox
les from Martin johnson and c. b
johnson, of Flora. but the same were
rejected on account Of him being q
resident of Crystal. On'motlon:: rhos
Pollard was allowed to cast the vote,
for Avon and Pat Quigley, Midland
as their townships we're not represent
cd by delegates. On motion the chail
appointed the following committees
On permanent organization, p. j
Horgan, J. d. Trcnholme, Jonas Hall
Alemio Lureuis and DR.. McLachlan
on resoasstsas, Geo. Taylor, rAadreS
Nelson. B:Esf1sa, EA.H. LIE ~
Swan Swanson. An adisasunent
was taken about thirty minutes fol
committees to prepare their reports.
The committee ON permanent or
ganization recommended that DR.. Nc
Lachlan be made permanent chair
man and Judge Conmy, secretary
DR.. McLachlan declined, but the re
port was carried. The committee OF
resolutions submitted the following
resolution: 1--WE heartily endorse tai
platform Ut the democratic party Of
1892"
On motion OF p. J. Horgan, tn,
chairman was authorized to appoint,
committee Of nine, to draw up u lis
Of names to be submitted to the con
yention, as delegates TO Grand Forks
This brought on quite q discussion
and was finally settled, by the chair
man Of each township delegation sub
hitting two names from the preclnc
he represented to the committee to &c
lect from. Tho chair appointed tn,
following committee: Swan Swan
son, A. T. Nelson, Malcolm Fraser
WIN. Shahane, J. T. Stuart, iona
Hall, Is. Eyford, Chas. Edwards an,
II. Douville. The committee submit
ted the following list: up. Horgan
st. Joseph; Chas. H. Lee and r. c
Donovan, Neche; s. b. Bryniolfson
Thingvalla; James Curtis and S. II
Richardson, St. Thomas, John John
son, Gardar; DR.. McLachlan, walhal
la: Geo. McCabe and John O'Keefe
Cavalier; A. T. Nelson and Z. W
Conmy, Pembina; ]. NJ. Chisholm
Hamilton; Chas. Edwards, Draytor
A. F. Appleton, Crystal; G. b. John
son, Flora; Pat Kelly, Beaulieu; Gee
Taylori Bathgate aud Pat QuIgley
Midland.
The following alternatss were ar
pointed: TT. Stuart, Jas. worrina
ton, NJ. B. Haldorson, J. N. O'Csn
nor, Jonas Hall, Malcolm Fraser, ]
w. Hughes. Bogl Eyford, B. J. Olson
Archie Mcdonald. A. G. Darling, J
Fog, 81. Rryn!oIfson, Robt. DgnlsI
%. d. BrynJolfson, J. d. Stack, Henrr
D0uville and Dan Buck.
Motion to adjourn carried.
NOTES.
| II was evident some Of the prlm
movers in the convention had . Gro,
Ito pick with Attorney Muir, of Ham