Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1906-10-03

to bc placed on the ticket ns candi- dates for delegate to the constitutional convention. This motion prevailed and the chair appointed on the committee k. NJ. Ling, IT. K. Behn, William Mul. venom. r. J. smith and <. A. Parker.
 A Few Tests.
 R. F.. McGillen then moved that in voting as each precinct was called each delegate east his vote in open coDvcn- ton. to which W. <. Adams, the Jcr. omc war horse. objected. Delegate Me Gillen and Adams then amused the con. vention by several exchanges of witt. cisms and courteous tilts, when F. w. Q Sullivan came to the relief of the embarrassing situation by moving that the chair appoint committee of five to select q Central Committee, when the chair announced the following as the appointments: P. W. O'Sullivan, Will ian seaman, NJ. c. Burns, R. F. Me Gillcn and Archie Lockhart.
 Names Submitted.
 After recess of fifteen minutes the committee selected to submit ten names to the convention, from which to select four delegates to the constitutional convention, announced it's readiness to report, and submitted the following names: II. K. Behn, II. M. Globes, u.... ward Zcigcr, George II. Schucrman. D. J. Warren, T. M. Earnbart. John !. Jackson and Bernard Cunniff.
 Want No Republicans. Following the motion of T. c. Norris to adopt the report of the committee, NJ. c. Burns addressed the chair, and moved that the committee of confer. cncc be instructed to return and meet with the conference committee of th, Republican convention, and request them, on behalf of this convention, to strike out two of the names submitted by them us delegates, and substitute two others, ns they were objectionable to him. This was followed by similar expressions from n number of other delegates, when k. M. Ling, in taking the floor, moved that this convention nominate seven delegates Co the con. stitutional convention. which was unan. imously adopted.
 The Chosen Seven. Under n suspension of the rules, it was then moved and carried, that the first seven delegates named in the list submitted by the committed, be de. clared elected candidates to the con. | stitutional convention. The chair then declared II. K. Behn, II. M. Globes, James O'Bricn, R. F.. McGillcn. Ed. ward Zeiger, George II. Schuerman and D. J. Warren duly nominated as dele. gates to the constitutional convention
 No Jointure for Them.
 This was received with cheers by the members of the convention, at the con. ciuslon of which R. F. McGillen arose and remarked that he had resigned as postmaster at Placcrita on account of Koosevclt's efforts to secure the sun. port of the federal officials for h,s pet measure of joint statehood. Declines the Honor. D. J. Warren then tcnde.cd his res. ignation as delegate to the constitu. tionai convention, which was received, and the name of T. NJ. Earnhart sub. stituted.
 To Bear the Sad Tiaings.
 1T. NJ. Globes then moved that com. mitiec be appointed to notify the con. ference committee of the Republican convention of the action taken by this convention in selecting seven delegates ani rejecting the proposal to place three Republicans and four Democrats on the ticket. The chair appointed II. M. Gib- hes. R. M. Ling and M. c. Burns as the committee.
 \ motion to adjourn until the re- turn of the committee. dead or alive, was lost when the chair appointed John Hardy, D. C. Tbornc, Jr.. and Charles Esscr, IT,, as tellers.
 Mr. Ross in the Limelight
 To relieve the ennui of Hull in the proceedings, Attorney II. D. Ross was invited to address the convention on joint statehood. Mir. Ross stated that he did not come prepared to deliver any lengthy address on tho subject, but thought he would be unworthy of his party md his citizenship if he did not express his views on the question of jointure and register his objections in as forcible language as he could com. mand. He pointed out that during his