Amador ledger., 1900-09-21
Republicans Meet at Sutter
Greek.
SUPERVISORS FOR TOWNSHIPS ONE, TWO, -FOUR
Attorney Fred L. Stewart for Assem-
blyman From Fifteenth As.
sembly District.

Monday, September II, 1900.
The Convention was called to order
by Hon. E. c. VOORHEES,, Chairman OF
the Republican County Central Com
mite, who stated that the Convention
was called for the purpose of nominat'
ing member of the Assembly from the
18th Assembly District and Supervisors
from Townships One, Two and Four.
On motion duly made, seconded and
carried p. A. Clute of Volcano, was
chosen as temporary Chairman of the
Convention, and w A Newcum as
temporary Secretary.
Moved, seconded and carried that a
committee of five, one from each town
ship be appointed as committee on
Credentials.
Moved, seconded and carried that a
committee of five, one from each town.
ship, be appointed as committee on
Permspept Organization and Order of
Business.
Moved, seconded and carried that a
committee of fifteen, three from each
township, be appointed as d committee
on Resolutions.
A recess of five minutes was declared
by the chairman for the purpose of Sc
lecting the delegates to serve on the
various committees.
Hon. John F. Davis, ]. w. Violet,
Claude Wilson, w. E. Downs and S. K.
Davis were appointed as committee on
Permanent Organization and Order OF
Business.
Jas. E. Dye, w. A. Bennetts, Gus
Grillo, B. T. Freshman and E. S. Pot
ter were appointed as committee on
Credentials.
Hon. E. C. VOORHEES,, Hon. John F.
Davis, W. NJ. Fuller, John B. Francis,
Fred L. Stewart, w. w. Carlysle, J.
c. Norris, F. NJ Whitmore, Chester
Perry, Frank Walker, John R. Treg-
loan, H. Eplett, S. K. Thornton, Fred
B. LeMoin and J. S. Davis were ap-
pointed as committee on Resolutions.
An adjournment was here taken un-
til 200 p. M, during which time the
several committees met in the hall.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The committee on Credentials report
ed that it had carefully examined the
election returns from the different pre-
cincts, and found all the delegates
present entitled to seats in the Conven-
tion,
On motion duly made, seconded and
carried, said report was adopted as
read.
Following is the report Of the COM
mittee on Permanent Organization and
Order of Business:
We, your Committee On Permanent
Organization and Order Of Business beg
leave to submit our report as follows:
We recommend that the present tenn
porary officers Of the Convention be
the permanent officers, and recommend
the following order of business:
Report of committee on Creden-
tials.
2.-Report OF committee on Resolu-
tions.
3.-Recess for nomination Of candi-
dates for Supervisors by the delegates
of Townships One, Tw9 and Four.
t. 4.-Nominati9n Of Assemblyman.
5.-selection OF Republican County
Central Committee
6.-Appointment of Purity of Elec-
tion committee.
7.-Resolution delegating to the
County Central Committee power to fill
vacancies by death or otherwise,
S.-Adjournment.
On motion duly made, seconded and
carried said report was adopted as
read
FQllowlng is the report Of the Com
mittee on Resolutions;
We, the representatives of the Re-
publican party OF Amador county, in
Convention assembled on the eve of a
campaign for the genearl election, do
hereby set forth declaration of our
purposes and principles. we hereby
endorse the platform adopted by the
National Convention held at Philadel-
phia on the 10Th of June last, and the
platform adopted by the State C9nven-
tiQn held at Santa Cruz on the 5th day
of the present month. we glory in
tthe record of the matchless administra-
tion Of President William Mckinley,
an administration that has given our
nation unexampled prosperity at home
and unprecedented prestige abroad.
We believe it the patriotic duty of ev-
cry American citizen to endorse that
administration, and we invite all of our
citizens, without regard to past polite
al afiliation to aid in its continuance
for another four years. We congratu.
late the American people on the fact
that the Republican party has nomin.
ated for Vice-President man whose
character, ability and patriotism emf.
nently qualify him to take the presi-
Dental chair. For political integrity,
independence in civil life and for un.
daunted courage and heroism in the
time Of war we commend to the youth
of this country the brilliant example pl
Theodore Roosevelt,
We eendorse the name of S. D. Woods