Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-04-25
3PBBlIClH g0HTENTIOH
] Vsry Brief aib Harmonious. Msst- ing to Elect delegates to the
 PheHiI Convention,
II Endorses the Republican Administration and IHstruets it's Delegates to
 SEFurt l. I. Studaard.

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 SETurt l. I. StOddard.
 At 10 o'clock ahls morning J. E. Morrison, chairmafiaof the republican county central comnifttee, called the republican county conventisn. to orllaf and read the call for the convention. and as the basis of representation was read the delegates present from the precincts were invited to seats inside the railing.
 J. E. Morrison was placed in nOmina- ton for temporary chairman by I. T. Stoddard. and he was unanimously elected. ]. s. Gales was unanimously chosen temporary secretary.
 The following committee on creden- tials was appointed by the chair: ]. NJ. w. Moore, Arthur N. Gage, Harry Hanna. George w. Whiting ana Roy Smith, and after ten minutes re- cess reported the following delegates present and entitled to seats in the convention:
 Blue Bell. J. NJ. Elder; Briggs. K. II. McElwain; Big Bug. II. B. Hanna, Rig Bug shelter. w N. McMichaels; Congress, A. N. Gage and T. N. Mckay. by A. N. Gage. proxy; Crown Point. John Hanlon; Fools Gulch. Harry Hanson; Goddard. T. A. Fled Ter: Gladiator. II. N Tharsing; Hu- ron. c. F. Wingfield; Kirkland. c. W. Piatt; Mayer. c. w. Whiting; McCabe. II. V. Briot; Oak Creek. Elijah Lay: r. S E. junction. Jas. F. Wing; Pres colt. F. l.. Wright, c. A. Bray. J. E. Morrison. !. $. Gales. J. NJ. W. Moore. !. II. Jacks, Roy Smith, J. I. Roberts. Jchn s. Ross; Providence. Frank Bliss; Stoddard. I. T. StOddard; Val Verde, ]. l.. Davis by w. H. Mckay. proxy; Richenbar. w. c. Brandon; Thumb Butte, s. r. Hill.
 A motion prevailed that all resOlu- tiOns to be submitted to the convention be first submitted to the committee on resolutions.
 On motion the chair appointed the following committee on permanent organization. order of business and rules of order: !. I. Roberts. Jack Hanl0n and Chas Wingfield. who re- ported that the temporary organiza ton he made permanent. Roberts rules of order be adopted as the rules gov erning the convention, and that the order of business be left to the pleas ure of the delegtes present. The report was unanimously adopted.
 J. D. Morrison then addressed the convention in few well chosen words that had the true republican ring. in which he urged united action by the republicans not only of this conven. tion, but of the entire cosrnty and ter ritory.
 The following committee on platform and resolutions was appointed: J. H. Jacks. John s. Ross. w. \. McMich- aels. Elijah Lay and w. c. Brandon.
 The chair then appointed Frank Wright. Roy Smith, J. I. Roberts. A. W. Gage and T. NJ. w. Moore as committee to select list of names to present before the convention for se- lection of delegates to the territorial convention.
 The committee on credentials made q supplementary report recommending that the following delegates be seated in the convention: Groom Creek, Frank Major; Lower Lynx Creek. Samuel Boblett: Senator. Chris Han son. The report of the committee was adopted.
 The committee on selection of list of names from which to select dele gates to the territorial convention, pre-, scented the following names and they were unanimously elected as delegates to the territorial convention at Phe- nix. April 30:
 I. T. Stoddard. II. F. Hanna, J. II. Jacks, A. J. Doran, J. NJ. w. Moore, D. T. Jones. John Hanlon. J. l. Rob ertS. Ed. Wagoner. r. ]. Murphy. A x. Gage. George Whiting, C. R. Mart indcl. !. c. Leavitt, F. l.. Wright, Chas. Crosby, 4. l.. Smith, William Thomas. '. r.. Morrison. A. r. Banta. ]. E. Walls. Chas. Holborn. J. C. For rest. T. c. Job. F. $. Jones. ]. NJ Rig, gen. Clyde Watson. c. W. Platt.
 The committee on resolutions report cd the following resolutions which were unanimously adopted:
 Resolved, That the delegates this day by this convention elected to the republican territorial convention to be held in PheniX on the 3Oth day of April, 1900 be and each and every one is hereby instructed and directed to first, last and all the time vote for. support and use every honorable means | to secure the election of Isaac T. StOd- dard as a delegate at large from Ari- zona to the republican national con vention to be held in Philadelphia June 19. 1900.
 Resolved, That the delegation this day elected from Yavapai county to the republican territorial convention at PheniX. April 30. be ana such dele gatiOn is hereby instructed to vote as a unit on all matters affecting the election of delegates and alternates to the republican national convention. the chairman of such delegation to cast the vote of the entire delegation in accordance with the direction of a majority of its members.
 Resolved, That any vacancy that may at any time exist on the delega- ton elected by this convention to the republican territorial convention to be held in PheniX April 30, may be filled by vote of a majority of the delega- tiOn."
 'Whereas, The brilliant and able statesmanship of the Honorable Will liam Mckinley has so often been ex. emplified during this the administra. ton most fraught with complicated situations and problems of vast i'm,