Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-09-13


appropriate address, in which he eulo-
gized the coed work OF Delegate Rodey
in congress and felt confident that at
the Ration convention he will be re-
nominated and will succeed himself as
New Mexico's delegate to congress.
| The chair then called for the report
Of the committee on resolutions.
whereupon Il. w. Dcbson. chairman of
ing:
| The Resolutions.
The republicans OF Bernalilo county,
New Mexico. in representative conven-
tion assembled at Albuquerque. on this
18th day Of September. A. d. 1902, for
the purpose OF electing delegates to
republican convention at Ration, N. NJ.
on the 10th day Of October. to select
candidate for the once OF delegate to
congress from the Territory of New
Mexico. hereby endorse and affirm tfe
patriotic and republican principles
adopted by the last national republican
convention. held In philadelphia. and
likewise endorse the declarations and
principles contained in the platform
Of the last republican territorial con-
vention held in the ci,y CT Santa Fe.
| We deplore the death of william
Mckinley. the be loved president, who
had twice carried our flag to victory,
and view with horror the fact that
being existed in this republic who de-
liberately end without cause assassin
ated the chief exc cntive of our nation,
and we approve OF the lesis alton CT
the national congress making more
stringent the laws fer the protection
and preservation Of cur chief execu-
tives and we declare our confidence
in the leadership of President Roose-
welt. and our loyalty to his administra-
tion. and express our gratification that
such typical American, whose cour-
age In war and brilliant record in
peace has siven him a place in the
hearts OF cur people. could step forth
and carry out the declarations and
principles enuncisted by the illustrious
Mckinley.
We most heartily endorse the con.
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tion Of Hon. Misnsf 4. Otero, a. gov
ernor Of the Ten itery Of New Mexico.
whose administration has been not
only satisfactory to our people but has
brought our territory into favorable
prom minence abroad and has materially
aided In the development Of its many
resources.
We most heartily endorse our dele
gate in congress, Hon. Bernard s.
Rodey. and express our apprec alton of
the able work done by him IN the first
session Of the Fifty-seventh congress: !:
and we likewise most cordielly en-
dorse his untiring, persistent and ef-
fectual effoi.s in behelf of statehood
for the Territory of New Mexico-so
long beforehand congratulate him
upon his MAJ ked success In passing
the omnibus statehood bill through the
national house of representatives. end.
with renewed zeal we again pledge
our united aid and support tc him in
procuring the passage OF the said bill
by the United States senate into law.
We also express our apr eciation OF
the vig'lant manner in which our dele
gate in congress defended the rights
OF tn, people of the Territory of New
Mexico against what Is known as the
stephens Bill" through whose efforts
In this behalf we believe said iniquit.
ious measure to have been defeated.
We also express our thanks to our
delegate for the courteous. efficient
prompt and impartial manner in which
he has attended to the many demands
of his constituents, and In actively
looking after any and all legislation
affecting the territory or its people.
We likewise endorse the efficient
: practical and economical manner In
which our county's affairs have been
conducted by the present republican
officials, and congratulate the city OF
Albuquerque upon the election OF a re
: publican and business man as mayor
: We denounce the democratic central
: committee Of this territory for theii
uncalled for threat to defeat the pas
sage of the omnibus statehood bin In
the United States senate, for the rea
son that said bill does not contain !
provision guaranteeing a minority rep
resentation on election boards. and
(. other reasons set forth In the resolu
, tons Of the democratic central com
mittee passed at meeting OF sait
> committee recently held in the city o.
Albuquerque, because such subject.
: should be regulated and such rights
: reserved by the constitution to be sub
mitted to the people for adoption aftel
: the said enabling act shall have be
come law.
And the republicans of the county o
Bernalillo In convention assemble,
: unanimously pledge the delegates
elected at this convention to the terri
torial republican convention to be hel,
at Ration ON the iuth day OF October
1909, for the nomination of n delegRt,