The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-15

/, osve been sccsptabls to Republicans with
popuiistic leanings.
AZ tho close OF tho convention there Was
IN Informal xsshering 81 the Monte Cristo
Aotsi and most OF the visitors left by boats
and trains. whose schedule was altered TO
accommodate these who did not wish to
SsIusin over night.
Tho Convention Organised.
II vas II O'Clock before the convention
NAS called to order. but for two hours be-
9pso the crowd had begun 10 assemble. and
the audience was well worked up to give
Q rousinE reception TO the delegates. headed
by the Everett band and the First Rexi-
msnt hand. which had accompanied the
King county delegates.
Scott Swaziland. chairman of the state CEN
trail coOmittee. introducing Rev DIR. +. Y.
Drake. Of Everett who opened the pro-
esedinKs With prayer. This was followed
oy the First Regiment hand playing
''Aarrhiag Through Georgia" the chorus
oweiied hy 4 thousand threats
J. =. MeMiilin presented the name OF
Calm y. Convey. Of Thurston. for temporary
chairman, Chehaiis county and Whstcom
county secondin9 He was elected by ac-
clamation amid great cheers. Ascending
che platform. Mr.. Convey was again met
with applause Mr.. Convey said be appre-
oiated the compliment. and ,his year II was
especially al honor. The stars OF heaven
in their courses light for the Republican
party. tCheersb Tho keynote OF the con-
Neation would not be a surplus gone ana a
depleted treasury. to prostitution OF indus
cry and evil TO American labor. The Re
publican party may differ within its own
lines. but they should he settled within
those lines He thought Republicans
would not desert the grand old ship which
had borne them 50 long. 70 wander on upon
unknown shores. He enlogisei all the Re
L..
k;niey was received with the creates, APP
piaase. although I; was by no means uaaa-
imous- He then asked the pleasure OF the
convention.
Frank J, Kirghorn was elected by ac-
clams,ion 10 acc a. temporary secretary,
and Harry w Carroll as assistant
The Committees
Cay. Of King. proposed that the COM
mittee on credentials be nominated by
county. delegations. and this plan was
adopted a. 90 the other committees A
few noes were heard. but Chairman
Convey announced Carried unaniraousfy -
amid great laughter.
The committees were then announced
Reed. Of Aso;in. created great Amusement
BY announcing himself "a on all three
committees. he being the only delegate
present: Franklin following with y. r.
eneck for all three. as cid shatnania with
j A. Harey. When jefferson WINS reach
oil Judge Scott said there was A contest
and the county was passed. one OF the IN
eiaenss was the cheering OF Burlelxh'x
name when King Was reached on the roll
cali. urosS-ups Chase and w, - Jones
were also well received ss their natass
were called.
Following are tho committees;
Rules 81 ofNier-w II Kennedy. w II.
ksed. J. II, hsfsgcs. " L Flirvarth
nsmy crisr. W ~ Fauss. " u. Ham,
Win Dotahy. =. Z. Speck. William sea
ersss, Jcrorss Ehy. w. L. Gav A J
Sehe,de. l. y. Powers. Al Graham, = n.
ftunaon- J, W. Merritt. George webb a
L. Lindsay, A Ackeaney = II Easter
day. W, J. Nckinnev. A. Hurihat. : II
S,sarrs, n II kirkeasrick. q W ToDr,
~ r. Colwsii. " " kHrSrnso w !,
Nca,trte. X. c. rliis 4 , ,ar,~r,, n
c. Harper. J us1c~.
Eeseinfione-o. H. Green. " " pras
{. X, Ben W I. Church, wtn,a-, rasxs'
I'm, II. r. Peabody. q. "a F4.k " y
HAYNES. y. 4. Spsck. r. ". oshsor- A 7
N pesorn. Andrew r Bari~ixn ! y
sutherland g. = Dickson. Cezrs.- smith
u. III. feilsnd. l. A. fnk>ter. a. G. Ans.le
Jasaes II. Chsee, \. y, pyes. "a. $. s;r,,.s-
cap J. A. Gc@ia. NJ y. nuyd n Yr,es,,.
W, c, Jc0ss. jehn A Rea. J p 49,
G " Wheeler. Albert : Csi- A = S.
ere. George poasii. !. A Mssgv.
Cre>fcncalS-W, n ksnn~fe N II
Reed, l. r. Ninas Benton EYs,h~~e " u
Spark. John W, Peter. w II r-,,ts
Nsaltry. y. y. Snsck. Garry 1ew~,t -,
SAINTS. 9arola frcston, = " A-nots
W. Crihes. y. IL. Spanisinx. n pnx,-
~ Z. Fay. Wt'uxm Carraw. " 4 FSrt5
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