The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-04-13
ESEPUHLTCAN
CONVENTION

The republican county convention con-
vened at the court house at 10 O'Clock
this morning and was called to order by
j r Wyatt, chairman of the county cen
tral committee.
On motion J r Watt wPs elected
temporary chairman, J A Wilson tenn
porary secretary and z Il Marshall assist
ant secretary.
On motion the chairman appointed
the following committee on credentials
A a Kees, r N Thompson, John Conser. +.
A p Flory, B Trask.
The committee made report OF the
delegates entitled to seats, which report
was adopted.
Or motion the chair appointed the
following committees:
On Organization-W Read, I Frisby,
A z Flory.
On order OF BUSINESS A Dawson,
J Miller, w w Francis, A + Stowe,
J i McCune.
To apportion delegates 10 the state and
congressional convehtions-A A kees,
w b Barr, l. S Say, A ] Johnson, f. ID
Cusick.
On resolutions-C f wolv.rton, L
Finn, John Waters, Flem Smith. Damon
Smith, d r n Blackburn, NJ V Craw-
ford.
The committee on order of business
reported the following:
Selection OF one delegate at large to
the state convention.
Selection by district of IL delegates 10
state convention.
Selection OF one delegate at large to
the congressional convention.
Selection by districts OF II delegates
to the congressional convention.
Selection OF two stale senators, three
representatives, county commissioner.
sheriff, recorder, clerk, treasurer, as
SCISSOR, school supt, surveyor, coroner.
Selecting by precinct delegates of one
county central committeeman from each
precinct
Recommend that all nominations be
by ballot and that majority of all votes
be necessary to a choice.
On motion the report was adopted.
Committee on permanent organixa'
ton reported recommending that the
temporary officers be made the perma-
nent officers of tine convention, which
was adopted.
| Committee on apportionment of del
egates 10 state and congressional conyen'
ton reported and the report was adopt
ed.
Committee on platform reported, de
claring in favor Of protection TO Ameri-
can industries, condemn the Wilson bib
ss against the interests Of this coast and
that British free trade is the policy oi
the democratic party. Alleges that thS
present condition OF trade is due TO dem
ocratic policy Fayors repeal OF ih'
railroad commission, denounces tbs
repeal OF The mortgage tax law and the
repeal Of the deductions for indebted
ness, and favors the reenacImehi o
such laws.
: A Dawson Was elected delegate 8
Large 10 the state Convention.
The following delegates were elected Il
the State conyention:
| Joseph Yates. ] Miller. c 7 Glover
A Stafford, John r Smith, A John
son, II + Borden, J K Wyatt, u +
Blackburn, A c Hauseman. L c Russell
i y duncan was elected delegate 3
large to the congressional convention.
The following delegates were elected Il
the congressional convention: NJ Gun
ningham. John Robson. + B Marshall,
K Davis, DIR W II Booth. J f Whitney
w A Templeton, " w Parrish, L Finn
u b Hartnees.
The delegation to the state conventio,
was instructed to use all HONORABLE
means to secure the nomination OF
Whitney of the Herald for the Office O
state printer
State Senator's A Dawson and A
johnson were nominated by acclaTnation-
Il Representatiyes-T + Smith rcceiye
l20 votes. W A Temple,on received l2
votes. y Scott 50. " b blanchard an
John Barton -. Smith, Temple;oa an
Scott were declared nominated.
For County commissioner M Water
was nominated by acclsma.ion.
For Sheriff J 4 Mcferon. aud Bu
! ! Thompson were named McFeron re
ceiyed a. voies, Thompson received
votes, Mcknigh' S. Blank /. McFero
declared nominated.
For recorder-W B Glass, u F Hard
man Glass received - votes and Hard
, man 81 votes. Hardman was declare,
nominated.
County Clerk-N Needham, w
, Davif, J s Van Wrinkle, DIR J W Col
were named The ballot resulted &
ollows: Needhsm. ~. Davis. 81, Va
WiRkle IL. Second ballot Needham a
/ Van Wrinkle IS, ana Davis s.
Third ballot stood Needham -, Va
~inkle 3S. Davis 26
Fourth ballot, Neejham Is, Van Wiz
kle SO. Nee1ham was declared noa
mated.
, For treasurer-M Cumming. a F. ParKer
3 p G Morris. ] T. Yoeman and + T. Ale
were named. Morris was nominated O
: fhe second ballot.
w + Deakins was nominated for asses
sor by acclsmation.
For school superintendent II Ruthel
ford received % and c II Hart. 81 votes.
+ I I Fisher was nominated for SUI
] veyor by acclamatien.
4 r 4 Jayne and VIM FortmiIler wer
named for coroner. Jayne received 78 an
Fortmiller 81 votes.
The following central committee WI
r appointed:
+ J II Glass, Charlottesville; w F Read
West Albany: G o Warner. Scio; ID
Borden, Franklin Butte: F W Humphrey
Sweet Home; James Tindall. ShelburI
, Eli F Wyatt, North Harrisburg; ] Y MC
Cune, Orleans; ID II Wheeler, Center; J
Scott, Tangent; Frank Nickerson, Sout
,, Lebanon; A A Kees. North Lebanon; H
! Ingram. Sodaville; Frank Frisby. Halse,
; Jas Carothers. Shedd; z B Marshall, Pric,
-, X \ Thompson, North brownsville;
Conser, Syracuse; A NJ Templeton, Sout
: brownsville; John L Grigg, Santiam; J
. Wyatt. Albany; J q Bonlon, Fox Vale
The committe met and organized. ]
: Wyatt was chosen chairman end Pres
d Marshall secretary.