Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-10-18
POLITICAL AFFAIRS.
The Democratic County Convention
10 Session Today.
THE TEMPORARY ORGANIZATION.
Fisher Harris Chairman aud FrauL Y.
Taylor secretary-Committees
Appointed.

Appointed.
The Salt Lake County Democratic
convention is In session this Afternoon
In the Theater, which IL proiusely
decorated with flags and national
bunting, while party notices hang In
great numbers about the stage,
proscenium boxes, pillars, enhances
and galleries.
The purpose Of the convention h 10
place " nomination candidates for thu
followisE county oiiioes, to be filled In
the November election: CLERK, col.
luolor, sheriff, recorder, assessor, aitor.
ney, treasurer, surveyor. coroner AMI
three seleotmen. The convention con.
sisls Of 8S3 delegates, apporiioned
among the city aud county preoinois
ns followG
salt Lake City-Fist precinct, a.;
Second precinct, %; Third precinct, 90,
Fourth pfociuci, a.; Finn ptecinc', 33;
Mountain Dell, l; Big Col,onw ood, 4;
bingham, 10; Rlvrrtou, .; Draper, o.;
Brighton, !; North Jordan, o; Buuo6
.; Union 0, Herman, /; North Poiut,
/; Pleasant Green, 3; East MN Creek,
3; Min Creek, &, Hunter, =; Farmrfs,
40; Sandy, h; West Jordan, Z,
Granger, I; SCUM Cottonwood, 10;
Bun Dale, 2; Pleasant View, /;
Gtauite, l; silver, !; South Jordan, 2;
Sugar HOUSE, o.
ltwss 1891 WHOM w. G. Hail, chair.
man OF the county committee, called
tue oou vention TO order and maue y
tpetchs Ia which he announced that
tue chances Tor Democratic victory Ia
the coming election were very promit.
ing.
Fisher Harris was made Temporary
chairman aud Faux Y. Taylor sucfe.
taTy. Mr.. Harris delivered au eloquent
speech full OF party points, winch
were loudly aud Waimiy app.auuvd.
The following committees were APP
Ioinledi
CiedVntlal,-Fiut precinct, George
-tungHm; second, MUffls .5ummuG
ih'ru, J. II. Haslam; FourIh, J. II.
Dale; FUN, 4. 4. Williams. Prom
tue county, W. -. Emis, DfupeG
Richard Horne, South Cottonwood;
". a. Hodges, Farmers ward.
Comnittev on permanent ofgauiza.
lion Aud ord Z OF business-tlrst pre-.
uiuct, w. H.. barnett; 5ruOuu, Gusiayc
KfOsgoi; Third, a. w. McCunti
Fourth, y. W. Powers; Frth, George
Cullen. From the county, u. B.
Damn, bingham; JOhn Burns, SANDY;
a. q. Dyer, Farmers warI.
Resolutions aud PlatioFm-Firet pre-.
ciuot-E. A. Smith; second, j. A..
Williams; Thru, II. A. Smith; Fourth,
Richard w. Young; lfiith, A q. Nor.
tcil. From tue county-Matun VIII
hanson, 5.uth Cottonwood; J.. III.
Bnnton, big Cottonwoodi Frnx JUDD
StATk, sugar House,
Judge NotTell offered a resolution
which no asked 10 have referred to the
committee on resolutions. IL requires
every delegate TO give his iull Auu un'
qualified support 10 all the nominees.
Referred TO the committee on rssolu-
tiOns.
The convention then adjourned un.
III O'Clock.
The convention convened at 8:l6
this afternoon aud was called 10 Otuef
by Temporary Chairman Harris. Bu'
.4e proceeding 20 business the an.
nuuncsmant was made that owing 60
the failure of several outside dclcga'
tions 10 report 10 the chairman Of erode
enuals they were unable 10 report uu'
t.l such delegations reported.
The report OF the committee on
permanent organisation aud order OF
business was called Tor and chairman
q. w. Powers took the floor anu Au-
nuunced the following
For permanent chairman, James H.
Moyls.
Secretary, ID. &. Dunbar
Assistant stCfetafy-C. B. Stewart.
Vice chAiTmen-FiTst precinct, Geo,
stringfellow; second, G.. II. Batfalti
Third, John l.. Hansen; Fourth, BY
ron uroo; FINN, T. A. Williams
south Cottonwood, Jos. =. Raw
lings; Bingham, j. q. Duggani Sandy
Il. L., Holman.
sergeantsat.arms - Bingham, Mi
chae Gibbons; Granite, George Dry
burg SALT Lake, Charles Lauge.
ORDER VI nusIEEss.
Flnt-Rsporl OF COMMITTEES on ere
dcntials.
second - Permanent organization
and order ~ business.
Thlrd-Ii Report VI cJmmlttoe on plat
IOTm and resolutions.
Foufih-Onicefs TO be nominated
sheriff, three solectmen, assessor, col
leulor, TREASURER, CLERK, recorder, attot
ney, surveyor, coroner.
-Miscellaueoue business.
Sixth Adjournment
J. Il. Moylr, tie permanent chair
man, was esq Ttud tD the ouRir Ul
John 4. Caine aud Il, w. Wilson.
Mr.. Moyle addressed the convention
urging harmonious action. Following
the speech Of the chairman, MORT
Sommers Commrnood reading the re-
tott on credentials M the NEWS wen
TO press.
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