Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-10-26
DEMOCRATS in COUNCIL.
Democratic Convention Met at the
Court House this AfternOOn-Large
Attendance Of Enthusiastic Del
egates-kecess Till This
Evening.

The Democratic county convention
convened in the court house at 2:45 D. M
and WAS called to order by MARCHING
Garcia, chairman of the Democratic
county central committee, Benigno Muniz
acting as interpreter.
Nearly every precinct was fully repre-
sented and the attendance of spectators
quickly filled every available seat in the
spacious room.
The call was read in Spanish and
English by the interpreter.
The following we'll known Democrats
were chosen temporary officers of the
convention by reclamation: chairman,
Jose Segura; secretary, Francisco Del
gado; interpreters, Benigno Muniz and
Doniciano Vigil.
Chairman Segura was escorted to the
chair by Messrs. H. l.. Ortiz and Francis
co Delgado, and, in accepting the chair,
made brief and inspiring address
earnestly counseling harmony and pre-
dieting success in the coming conflict at
the polls.
The following committee was ap-
pointed on credentials, composed of one
delegate from each precincts: Avarlsto
Trujillo, Miguel Abeytia, Camilo Padilla,
Jose Ortiz Baca, Julian Urioste, Apo
Ionic Rael, W. E. Chapman, Apolonio
Chaves, Cosme Herrera, Dan Taylor, s.
G. Wright, Pedro Ortiz, Antonio Mar
tinez, Augustus Bustos, p. II. Leese,
Jose Amado Martinez, Juan D. Castillo,
Warren Graham.
committee of five on permanent or
ganization was appointed as follows:
Marcelino Garcia, VIM. H. Coleman, j. D.
L. A. GARLIC, Inez Roybal and H. L..
Ortiz.
The committee on credentials reported
the following delegates entitled to seats
in the convention:
Precinct Observation-Disclosures Tru-
jillo, Camilo Martinez, Manuel Roibal y
Lopez, Inez Roibal.
Precinct 2-RIo Tesuque - Miguel
Abeytia.
Precinct 3-Santa Fe-Teodoro Mar
tinez, Melquiades Lopez, Manuel Baca,
Candelario Martinez, Eugenio Sena, Be-
nigno Muniz, Camilo Padlla. Nestor
Sena Ortiz, Francisco Delgado.
Precinct 4-Santa Fe-Leandro Sena,
Marcelino Garcia, Juan B. Sandoval, j.
II. Sutherlin, Jose Ortiz y Baca, H. l..
Ortiz, Jose Segura, Jose de L. Cruz
Quintana, P. H. Hill, sr.
Precinct 5-Agua Fria-Carlos Ortiz,
Julian Urioste, Epimenio Montana.
Precinct 6 -Cienega-J. D. L. A. Gar:
rillo, Apolonio Rael.
praoipok7 W., II n.l.-
B. M. Donaldson, W. Z. Chapman.
Precinct S-Galisteo-Apolonio Chavez
Ventura Baros.
Precinct 9-San Ildefonso-Co
Herrera, Miguel Roibal Baca.
Precinct 1O-Dolores Dan Taylor,
VIM. Atkinson.
Precinct 11-Golden-W. F. Williams,
S. G. Wright, Carnelio Montoya.
Precinct Northumberland delegates,
is not represented.
Precinct 13-Glorieta-Pedr Ortiz.
Observation-Disclosures Martinez.
Precinct 15-Santa Cruz-Augustus
Bustos, Rafael Maestes, Ramon F. Quin-
tana.
Precinct ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS vi
gil, P. II. Leese.
Precinct 17-Santa Fe-Ned Gold, G.
W. West, E. Gutierrez, Amado Martinez, j.
S. Candelario.
Precinct 18-Santa Fe-J. Z. Lacombe,
Sol Spiegelberg, Nestor Rodriguez, Anas-
tacio Gonzales, Ascencion Rael, Juan B.
Castillo.
Precinct 19-Mad rid Warren Graham,
Thomas Harris.
The report was unanimously adopted.
The committee on permanent organiza-
tion recommended the choice of the fol-
lowing permanent officers: Chairman, j.
b. Sutherlin; vice-presidents, Marcelino
Garcia and B. M. Donaldson; secretary,
Francisco Delgado; interpreters, Dona-
ciano Vigil and Benigno Muniz.
The report was adopted and the per-
manent officers were escorted to their re-
spective places.
In assuming the duties of the chair,
Mr.. Sutherlin delivered vigorous and
fitting address, in which he paid high
tribute to Sheriff Cunningham as re-
joinder to the abuse heaped upon that
official by the chairman of the late Re-
publican county convention, and urged
the Democrats of the county to act to-
6ooioA no oAo udu lOE bno SuCC06b OF
Democratic principles and Democratic
regardless of all other consid-
erations.
The following committee on resolu-
tions was then appointed: J. s. Candle
lario. J. E. Lacome, W. F. Williams, Ca
milo Padilla and H. L. Ortiz.
At p. m. the convention took recess
till O'Clock this evening.