River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-06-23

SUBSTITUTION OF the minority report Tor the
majority report as to the First district of
Grant county will answer aye as the roll
is called. Those TO the contrary opinion,
no. All counties will vote upon this ques-
ton except the First district of Grant
county. The secretary will call the roll.
The Chair will again state that IN case
| of absentees from any delegation those re-
naming in the hall will vote the full dele
cation in proportion of those who are gone
to those remaining. If there is only one
delegate left in the hall out Of delega-
ton Of or 4 he will vote the entire dele
CATION"
The roll having been called:
Chairman Lenroot-'The secretary Will
announce the result Of the vote"
The secretary-"470 1-6 votes aye,
563 5-6 no."
Chairman Lenroot-'The motion to
substitute the minority report of the State
Central Committee for the majority re-
port as to the First district OF Grant
county is lost The next question will be
the substitution of the minority report or
| the State Central Committee as to Ocon-
to county for the majoEity report or the
| State Central Committee. The minority
report is as follows: We further IND
that the following named persons have
been duly certified as delegates for Ocon-
10 county, and are prima facie Ell,
titled to have their names placed
upon the temporary roll, and par
ticipate in the temporary organi-
zation Of this convention. Gentlemen,
those who are Of opinion that the mlnorl-
ty report upon Oconto county be substi-
tuted for the majority report will answer
aye as the roll is called. Those of the
contrary opinion, no. All counties Will
vote upon this question except Oconto
county. The secretary will call the roll"
The roll having been called:
Chairman Lenr0ot-"The secretary WILL
+ba-., cf hn VT
The secretary-"Ayes 46o12, noes
56415."
Chairman Lcnroot-''That part of the
motion substituting the minority report OF
the State Central Committee for the ma
jority report, SO far as Oconto county Is
concerned, is lost. The question now Is
upon the substitution Of the minority re-
port as to St. Croix county for the ma
jority report of the State Central Com
mittee. The minority report is as follows:
'We further find the following named per-
sons have been certified as delegates for
st. Croix county and are prima facie en-
titled to have their names placed upon
the temporary roll and participate in the
temporary organization Of this conven-
ton Gentlemen, those who are OF the
opinion that the minority report be sub
stituted for the majority report as to this
question will answer aye as the roll is
called. Those of the contrary opinion
upon this question except st. Croix coun-
ty. The secretary will call the roll"
The roll having been called:
The Chai1man-"The secretary will
announce the result of the vote"
secretary-%Ayes AGA, noe noes 568;" ).
substitute that portion of the minority
report relating to st. Croix county for the
majority report Of the State Central
Committee is lost The next question will
be the substitution of the minority re-
port Of the State Central Committee re-
lating to the Second ward of the city of
Milwaukee for the majority report.
Gentlemen, those who are of the opinion
that the minority report of the Second
ward Of the city of Milwaukee be sub
stituted for the majority report of the
State Central Committee will answer aye
as the roll is called; Those of the con-
trary opinion, no. All delegates present
will vote upon this question"
Mr. l.. III. Bancroft rise for in
formation Was not the Second ward of
Milwaukee disposed of on Gen. Wink
ler's motionW
Chairman Lenroot-"It was disposed
of so far as it's participating up to a GER
tain extent was concerned. 1t is not dis
posed of so far as this report is con-
cerned."
Senator HudnalI-"There was objec-
ton made to the suspension of the call
ing of the roll, because it could not be
determined whether contested delegates
voted or not. | understand there are no
delegates from the Second district of Mil
waukee, and if that is true l then move
that this vote be taken by aye and no,
instead of by roll call"
Motion lost.
Chairman:-'The question is on the
substitution of the remainder Of the
minority report for that of the majority
report of the State Central Committee"
Motion put and lost.
Chairman 1.-THE question now is upon
the adoption of the majority report of
the State Central Committee. Those who
are of the opinion that the majority re-
port of the State Central Committee be
adopted and that the roll as read entitle
the delegates to permanent seats III this
convention, will answer aye as the roll
is called, those of contrary opinion no.
The secretary in calling the roll will
record the vote of each contested coun-
ty upon all of the reports except as to
the individual county. That method of
procedure will enable the convention to
dispose of the entire matter in one roll
call"
Mr.. Jeffris-''I desire to register pro-
test against that method of procedure"
Chairman-"The protest will be record
ed"
Chairman-"The secretary will an
nounce the result of the vote"
Secretary-'"The vote upon all except
contested counties is ayes 573 5-6, noes
479 1-6. The vote upon Ashland county
is sci sc ayes, 479 1-6 noes. Second dis
trict Dodge county, 563 SO ayes, against
479 1-6 noes First district Eau Claire
county 564 SO ayes, 40 -1-6 noes. First
district Grant county, 562 SO ayes,
4T9 1-6 noes. Oconto county, 562 90
ayes, 479 1-6 notes. st. Croix county,
567 i-3 ayes, 472 % noes"
The Chair declared that the delegates
''whose names now appear upon the roll
as prepared by the State Central Commit,
tee are entitled to and have permanent
seats in this convention"
Mr.. Hudnall-"I move YOU that the
temporary organization of this conven-
ton be declared the permanent organiza-
ton"
A Delegate-"B Before that is put
would like to request personal prlVl-
lege 1t has been said that Senator j.
Y. Ouarles and Senator Spooner would
be presented to this convention as dele
gates to the national Republican eonven-
ton. / am directed, authorized and re-
quested to state at this time that it is the
desire of those gentlemen that their
names be not presented to this conven-
ton as delegates to the national Repub-
lican convention under any cireumA
stances"
Parting of the Ways.
MIR. JEFFRIS-''I AM REQUEST
ED TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE
ANTI -THIRD-TERM DELEGATES
ARE REQUESTED TO MEET IN
CAUCUS AT THE FULLER OPERA
HOUSE AT s O'CLOCK TONIGHT.
fTyhoarS and great confusion during