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Republican City Convention.

The republican city convention met
ut the court house Monday afternoon
pursuant to call. X. Il. Fulton. was
made chairman and ID. G. jenkins sec.
rotary.
Before proceeding to the n%olHination
Of city officers the following resolution
was adopted by one majority.
"Resotyed, That the nominees of the
republican city convention DC, and are
hereby pledged. i! elected, &c q repeal
Of the ordinance relating to the salaries
Of the city officers, excepting that Of
clerk and treasurer which shall be re.
duced Ii half the present amount,
said repeal and reduction to take i'm.
mediate effect at the commencement of
the new municipal year
The convention then proceeded, by
informal ballot, to place in nomination
a candidate for mayor. The informal
bollot stood as follows: x. L. Potter /,
&. W. Haley 0, G. B. Crone 3, X. Is. Full.
ton 2, Taylor o, j.. 5. White 2, l.. p. Al.
bright I, Sam West l..
Mr.. Haley Withdrew his name re.
fusing to accept the nomination If ten.
dered him The convention then pro.
ceeded with the formal ballot with the
following result:
First Ballot-R. L. Potter 9; +. V.
Taylor9; j. s. White IL; c. b. Crone 3;
X. b. Fultos 2; W. B. Rsby l..
j. y. White withdrew his name, stat.
ing he could not accept the nomination
under any circumstances.
Second Ballot. V. Taylor Z; G.. j.
Warren II; Sam West 3, II. b. Fulton
9; W. Il. Aud .; w. b. Roby /; Ii. T..
Pond /; ID. j. Myers, |.
w. Il. Roby arose at this juncture
and said that Mr.. Taylor would not
take the nomination under any cir
cumstances. II. b. Fulton also asked
that he be not voted for rs he would
not accept.
Third Ballot.-G. j. Warren %; L. V.
Taylor 3; 81. Finch 1; Al Galusha /;
q. j. Warren having received the ma.
jority of the Votes cast was declared
the nominee of the convention.
L. +. TAFT and ID. G.. Jenkins were
PiNNNu II bbiiiluuti'h " wy ~ b,
and resulted in the selection of Mr..
TAFT by 10 to 10.
The rules were suspended and Il. w.
Dow declared the unanimous choice of
the convention for city treasurer, and
G. s. Bennett for city surveyor.
The vote for aldermen Of the two
wards resulted in the selection OF
Irving Cummings from the first ward
and +. v. Taylor from the second.
The following were elected as mem
bers Of the republican city central com.
mittee for the ensuing year. First
Ward; W. B. Roby, l.. II. Fort, N. G,
Sherman. Second Ward; Al. Galushs
j. s. White, X. b. Fulton. The rules
were again suspended and e. w,
Haley, was elected chairman Of the
! above committee.
1 II was moved and carried that the
| city central committee be empowered
to fiji any vacancies which might occu,
on the ticket.
The convention then adjourned and
resolved itself into a mass convention
for purpose of selecting candidates
for the board Of education; Jos. Gar
Der was chosen rs chairman and w. l.
Mcmillan secretary. L. q. Hacker
and l.. n. Fort were chosen for three
year terms and &. Il. Crone for the
two year term.