Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-04-14

and miniature American haga, while
directly In front OF the stage, where
the orchestra holds forth, were q lot
Of California ferns.
The nrut business OF the afternoon
session was the reading Of the report
ot the committee on oredentiais
II developed, however, that Guada.
lupe county was represented, the
proxies being held by J. II. SLOAN. He
also represented Valencia county.
After a few corrections the report
Uf the committee on credentials was
accepted,
The report OF the committee on per-
manent organization and order OF bus-
mess, through q. A. Richardson.
chairman, named the following ON
cerai
Permanent chalrman--o. A. LARA
cola of San Miguel county
Vice observation-disclosures Contreraa.
of S0corro county. l.. a. G. de Baca.
OF Union county.
secretaries-w. II, Walton. OF Grant
county; Filadelso Baos. OF San Mi
guel county.
Interpreters PadliIa, OF aan.
Ia Fe county; A. G. Torres. OF 500 .
70 county; A. p. Hili. Of Santa -
county.
The report was adopted on motion OF
Mr.. Hopewell, OF Sierra county.
MI Richardson moved the appoint.
ment OF a committee OF three TO ea-
cort the permanent officers 60 the
platform. whoreupon the chair appoint
ed q, A. Richardson. G. n Blackwell
aud Mioario oallegos as that commit
tee.
Mr. LarraEolo made a brief speech,
In which he thanked the convention
for honoring him with the Office. az Il
was entirely unexpected lie cOun-
selled harmony among the delegates.
and that the best men be selected to
represent the territory al the national
COnventiOn 10 be held at Kansas City.
The report % the committee on reso-
lutlons and platform was read by its
chairman. Summers Burlshart.
They are quite lengthy and embody
the many "0pDosltions and denounce-
mems" OF the resolutions passed by
the Bernalilio county convention held
yesterday. Favors the Chicago plat
r0rm. favorr statehood for New Mex
leo; home rule for the Philippines:
favOrs amendments 10 the constitution
authorizing an income tax. and pro-
viding FOR the election OF United states
senators by direct vote Of the people;
the retention of the greenbacka as
they now exist and the retirement OF
the national bank notes; to the use OF
the army OF the United states and the
suspension OF the writ OF habeas cor
pus and declarations OF martial law
in times OK peace In order that labor
may be iniimldated ARID labor organiE-
ations broken up; fayors giving women
the right 10 vote In school questions.
Nominations for one delegate-at-
large 70 tbs Kansas City convention
being In order. the names Of r.. c. de
Baos. Of san Miguel county; Lorion
Miller. OF Bernallllo county: ~. b.
Laughlin. OF Santa Fe county: q. A.
Richardson, OF Chaves county. were
submitted TO the convention.
Considerable wrangling here occurred
,, between the delegates as TO how the
vote should be cast. II was finally de-
cided that the chairman Of the delegR-
ton. after canvasslng the delegates.
east the vote of his delegation.
The result was as follows: Baca, &c;
Miller, ~. Laughlln. 81: Richardson.
"a. necessary TO a choice IS votes.
Richardson withdrew his name. and
the second ballot resulted; Baca. %:
Miller n, I.aushlin. 80. Mr.. Raca was
declared the choice OF the convention
Tor deleEate-at-iaEEe. and his selection
was made unanimous.
Ae The Citizen goes 20 press the con-
ventlon II selecting the alternate dele
gate-at-iarge. and the other dele
gates.