Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-09-22
THE DEMOCRATS CONCLUDE.
J. c. HerndOn and Joseph Campell
 Nominated.
Some Democratic Schemes Prove Too Much for Some of the Delegates
 and they Protest.
Phoenix Herald.

 FIcaas chairman and Frai.k M. King secretary Of the Central committee pre- ceeded 10 the selection O that Committee. The various de!egat ons haod' d Tn their choice ana the committee was chosen 10 cons ist of the following DeIubeIs:
 Apache county-J T L-suer, J w Boyle, Wm A D6ze.
 Chochise county-A R English W
 Howell. B A Packard, Otto Moore.
 CocopIno county-Cbas G mil, W W Bas.
 Gila-OM Creswell, W T McNelly. Grabam-J T Fitzgerald, B NJ CrHw- ford. B E Norton.
 Maricopa-W J Kingsbury, c R flakes, T E Parish, J l. B Alexander. Tom King. Pinal-Robt Williams, E c Osborne, c p Mason.
 Plma-OF Hoff, T D Satterwhite, s F Webb, F G Hughes, NJ Franklin. Yavapia-Morris Goldwater, w J Null venom, E A Rogers, H T Andrews. Yuma-sam F Purdy, Al J Nugent. On motion of F Hsney it was order ed that the Central committee have power to fill all vacancies.
 The chairman of the Central commit tee was given power to select an execu- tive committee of that body 10 consist | of seven including himself and secre- | tary.
 | The committee on platform which had | been wanglIng all day as to whethsr they l should endorse the Governor and had de- | cided simply to whitewash the admin | istratlon, now presented their report of | which the following is the summary. Reaffirms allegiance to the National party; endorse refoems and entrench | ments effected by the Territorial admin | istration and invites investig gation; gives
 a saving to the Territory in the manag- | ment of the University of S1,6C0 per apnum, in the Asylm S5,4SS Normal
 School S1, 200 prison S5, S38 8l; endorses | Mark Smiths actions in congress; en- dorses the income act; declares the party
 the friends of the people; declares oppo-
 sition to trusts and monopoliee; denoun-
 ces the action Of Congress in 1873 Tn de- monetizing silver; favors the coinage of silver in the ratio of 16 to l; declares Op- position to vicious immigration; favors
 laws to foster prosperity; favOrs the
 building of the Nicaragua canal under government control; favors a liberal
 school system; opposed to class legis lation and favors taxation for actual re-
 qurements of government; opposes the
 return of Geronimo in the territory; demands a revision of the revenue laws
 and closes by endeavoripg to malign
 Governor Murphy's administration.
 Tom Parish was on his feet in a
 moment protesting to the silver clause.
 He protested that it WAS fiat nancy un democratic and foolish. He was howled
 down ahd failed to get second to his motion to strike out.
 Mir. Franklin showed signs of excite ment when he arose 6nd moved that the clause stating that a saving of S7 ,6Cc
 had been made in the University should
 be struck out: Ut is false; 1 am 8
 regent of the University and know
 whereof I speak. It is true salaries
 have been cut down professors dischar- } ged and the utility of the instution bad ly crippled. yet every cent appropriated
 by the government and the Territory
 for that instution has been spent, if not for one thiug then for another. It is not true and gives the Republicans ar opportunity to show by actual facts that our platform embraces falsehoods. F. J. Heney stated that he had had that clause inserted and that 1t was { fact. Another gentleman In sec onding Mir. Franklin's motion said be did st because the Republicans wonld stat, that it was false and would prove i by the segent
 The convention refused to strike ou and the platform was adopted ar pre- ented.
 Col. Wilson iu a lengthy and ramblin, 9 speech wlaced J. c. Herndon in nom 2 mated for Delegate to crngress. Jos. Campbell seconded the nomina
 tion and Mir. Herndran was nominatet by exclamation.
 } In thanking the convention for tn f honor done him MT. Herndon begge ? them to stand by him ss a unit as othe r wIse he could not be elected over MI
 Murphy and his voice grew husky a t for the third time he begged them { o lose sight of the man and rally to tn y support of the principles of the party.
 Hon. T. Parish placed in nomInstio
 for Councilman-at-Large Hon. Josep
 Campbell. The nomination of M