Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1904-04-14

resolutions adopted by the committee
Hon. Antonio Joseph of Taos, was
elected temporary chairman and A. B
Renehan of Santa Fe temporary secre
tary E. c. de Baca of Las Vegas and
A. j. Torres of Socorro were chosen
interpreters.
Committees or credentials, perma
nent organization and resolutions were
appointed. John Y. Hewitt of White
Oaks was named as chairman of the
committee on resolutions and J. H.
Crist of Rio Arriba County as chair
man of the committee on permanent
organization. The credentials were
.urned over to the committee on Gre
dentials and the convention took re-
cess until 8 o'clock this, Thursday,
morning.
A committee of three consisting of
Antonio Lucero of San Miguel County,
Horton Moore of Dona Ana County,
and H. B. Ferguson of Bernalillo
County, was appointed to escort Tenn
porary Chairman Antonio Joseph to
the platform.
Mr. Joseph made an appropriate
speech, thanking the convention for
the honor which had been conferred
upon him, and expressing the strong
est confidence in Democratic success,
both in the nation and in the Territory
next fall He referred to the pleasure
which it gave to himself and the other
delegates present to meet in Silver
City, the county seat of the banner
Democratic County of New Mexico
Mr.. Joseph spoke eloquently, and his
remarks were interrupted by frequent
applause, not only from the delegates
but also from the many outsiders with
which the opera house was we'll filled.
Antonio Lucero of San Miguel Coun-
ty then moved that the convention
proceed with the work of organization
by the selection of committee on cre-
dentials. The motion was carried, and
after such action had been taken j.
H. Crist of Rio Arriba County suggest
ed that all of the committees be named
at the same time, in order to avoid
delay. This suggestion
was placed as motion before the con-
vention and was carried.
The following committees were then
named by the different county delega-
tions:
Credentials-A. B. McGaffey, J. F.
F. s. Crosson, Horton
Moore, M c. Stewart, J. w. Bible, Fl
ladelfo Baca, Paul Meyer, A. j. Clark,
Eugenio Romero, H. A. Morgan, F. G.
Matterson, S. Eldodt, S. Burkhart, j.
H. Crist, F. A. Manzanares, Jr., F,
Diebert, w ]. Borland, Leandro Baca,
Juan Vigil, Pablo Baca Sanchez.
Permanent organization and rules
]. H, McCutcheon, M. M. Salazar, W.
Ogle, Horton Moore, M. G. Stewart,
John L. Burnside, Mr., Matson, Paul
Meyer, A. j. Clark, Eugenio Romero,
O. M. Lee, S. Eldodt, S. Burkhart, ].
H. Crist, Antonio Lucero, Arthur Selig-
man, w. S. Hopewell. B. A. Pino Juan
Vigil. Pablo Baca y Sanchez, A. B. Nc
Gaffey.
Salazar, H. F. M. Bear, Horton Moore,
M. C. Stewart, John H. Bragaw, E. G.
de Baca, J. Y. Hewitt, J. A. Mahoney,
M. Borrego. J. L. Lawson, F. c. Mat
teson, S. Eldodt, c. F. Easley, J. H.
Crist, W. B. Bunker, A. B. Renehan, T.
l.. Ross, James Berry, Antonio Joseph,
Pablo Baca Y Sanchez, A. B. McGaf-
fey.
After the committees had been nam
ed H. M. Dongherty of Socorro Coun-
ty, arose and stated that inasmuch as
it was impossible to conclude the busi-
ness of the convention during the af-
ternoon, and in order that the commit
tees be given ample time to formulate
their reports, that an adjournment be
taken until Thursday morning at 8
o'clock. After some discussion the
motion was carried. The committees
were in session last evening