Las Vegas Free Press, 1892-05-10

north and south shall be the northern line of Bernalillo county. The following committee on reso resolution!) - lution!) resolution!) was appointed: Bernalillo, II B Fergusson; Chavez, Doo Troxton; Colfax, G E Hosmcr; Dona Ana, A B Fall; Eddy, B A Nymeyer; Graut, I L Fielder; Lincoln, Geo Curry; Mora, A L Branch; Rio Arriba, R Gallegos; San Miguel, W M Eads; Santa Fe, C F Easley; Sierra, Wm Burns; Socorro, J II McCutcheon; Taos, Tony Neis; Valencia, Jose G Chavez. Convention adjourned for supper. In the evening session the com committee - mittee committee on resolutions reported the resolutions which, after some dis discussion, - cussion, discussion, were adopted. They can be found on another page. Nomination of delegates to Chi Chicago - cago Chicago being in order Mr. Fergusson arose to mako the first nomination and in a very felicitous manner pro proposed - posed proposed the name of Felix Martinez, and tho nomination was mado by acclamation. Dona Ana, 60 they stated, had no favorite son, but they nominated in an elegant manner Id us L. Fielder, of Grant county, and the nomination was mado by acclamation. Easley, ot Santa Fe, in a neat speech nominated Bernard Seligraan; nomination made by acclamation. Trnxton, of Chavez, nominated Richardson, of Lincoln county; nom nominated - inated nominated by acclamation. W. M. Eads, in a characteristic speech, nominated .E. V. Long and was cheered to the echo. Mr. Eads said that Judge Long had not only been distinguished in New Mexico, but in Indiana as well. It was by far the ablest speech delivered dur during - ing during the convention. Nominated by acclamation and carried. Fitch nominated E. V. Chaves, of Socorro; carried by acclamation. Alternates were elected as follows, under suspension of the rules: C. Moise for Martinez, G. B. Barringer for Fielder, C. F. Easley for Selig Seligraan, - raan, Seligraan, George Curry for Richardson, Demotrio Chavez for E. V. Chavez, Albert Lawrence for E. V. Long. Childers moved to substitute the name of Judge Emmet for C. Moise, resulting, no 69, yes 49; tho motion was lost. Santa Fe moved to substitute Judge Emmet for Albert Lawrence; seconded. Mr. Lawrcnco was withdrawn.

Mr. Fergusson nominated W C Ileacock for temporary secretary. The motion being seconded and no other nominations being made, Mr. Ileacock was unanimously elected. The convention then voted to raise a committee on credentials, and several motions and amendments wero made and discussed looking to the manner in which the committee should be chosen and the number to compose it. On motion of Mr. Fergusson it was resolved, "That the secretary of the convention call the roll of coun counties, - ties, counties, and that the chairman of each delegation then name a person from euch delegation to servo as a mem member - ber member of the committee on credentials." The committee on credentials was as follows: Bernalillo, Santiago Baca; Chaves, Scott Truxton; Colfax, II E Byler; Dona Ana, Thomas Bull; Eddy, B A Njmeyer; Grant, Charles P Rose Rose-crans; - crans; Rose-crans; Lincoln, J D C Langstoc; Mora, M Griegos; ' Iiio Arriba, R. Griegos; San Juan, none; San Mig Mig-.uel, - .uel, Mig-.uel, John D W Veeder; Santa Fe, W E Dame; Sierra, William Burns; Socorro, J F Chase; Taos,Tony Nies; Valencia, Jose G Chaves. The following were the committee on permanent organization and rules: Bernalillo, M C Ortez, Ed Medler; Chaves, Scott Truxton (2); Colfax, J A Jones, G P Berringer; Dona Ana, Leon Alvarez, B PMichaelson; Eddy, B A Nymeyer, Thomas Hennessey; Grant, A J Loomis, J B Warren; Lincoln, J F Hiukle, C Salazar; Mora, M Gallegos, A L Branch; Rio Arriba, R Gallegos (8); San Juan, -; San Miguel, Martinez, Gould; Santa Fe, Lindheini, Del Del-gado; - gado; Del-gado; Sierra,Williara Burns, Thomas Murphy; Socorro,WW Jones, A Sine; Taos, Tony Nies; . Valencia, W B Childers, Dr Harrison. The convention then took a recess to 4 p. in., when the convention reas reassembled - sembled reassembled and heard the reports of the committee on credentials and organ organization. - ization. organization. The report of the commit committee - tee committee on credentials was adopted. The most important part of their report

It wns evident wben the delegates had arrived in Albuquerque tbat the Fergusson - Fielder - Martinez faction were in the majority, and when the convention opened they ran things , to suit themselves. The proceedings, which we condense from the Citizen and Democrat, were as follows: At 12:20 p. m. Mr. Childers called the convention to order. Felix Martinez was chosen inter interpreter. - preter. interpreter. The chairman made a few remarks in the nature of a retrospect since the '. meeting of thd lat territorial con convention - vention convention at Silver City. That last convention voted down the proposi proposition - tion proposition for the constitution then offered, and the ehairman was proud of that record. lie knew now that victory perched upon the banners of the De Democracy. - mocracy. Democracy. He stated that the call of the national committee was for two delegates, and it was for the conven convention - tion convention if they should decide to send six. On the question of proxies he decided to allow all who were in reg- . nlar form. j

Convention note in iho Albuquer Albuquerque - que Albuquerque Democrat: Bernard Seligman, G A Richardson, Felix Martinez, E V Long and E V Chavc z are all pro pronounced - nounced pronounced Cleveland raeu. The one lonely individual to go to Chicago and be left in tho lurch as regards the sentiment of the country is Idus L. Fielder, who but expresses the feelings of II. B. Fergusson who is also pronounced against tho ex and next president of the United States. m m Once place wool on tho free list and admit Mexican ''peon" lead ore free of duty and New Mexico as well as a large portion of tho West would be ruined, and yet this is what Mr. Joseph, Mr. Ross and every Dem Democratic - ocratic Democratic leader in Now Mexico is try trying - ing trying to do. W. II. Patterson has faced up the tunnel site. He has a full force at work.

Bichloride of gold may have done some killing, but fusel oil is still away ahead. Pittsburg Times. Dr. Keeley may be holding his secret in trust for widows and or orphans, - phans, orphans, but he makes wives and chil children - dren children put up if they desire to indulge in the luxury of turning a drunken husband and father into a sober man. Milwaukee Journal. This "Keeley cure" business is having one effect, and that is of de developing - veloping developing a lot of confirmed iuebriates for the public edification. We hear of a number of prominent New Eng Engenders - enders Engenders who are being boasted of by their friend as beneficiaries of the cure in smiling unconsciousness of the indictment that they havo been inebriates. Boston Record.

"If he runs he will make it lively for the boys, and don't you for forget - get forget it." Geo. W. Hartman is another good citizen who could be utilized in somo public place. He has been here for years, understands the country and people and would be a success in many places where one with less ex experience - perience experience would bo a failure. Thero are mauy other citizens whom wo shall mention from time to timo who would be good men to put before the voters, but the trouble is that those best qualified are gener generally - ally generally the ones who don't want public office.

was the seating of the entire donble delegation from San Miguel county, though only allowing them 22 votes. On organization there was a minority report from the Childers-Albright faction which the convention voted down, and adopted the majority report, which was for Hon. J. II. Crist for permanent chairman, Hon. L. Emmelt and Hon. Santiago Baca for vice presidents; for permanent secretaries, W C Ileacock, Dr G T Gould and Cbas O'Connor Roberts; Messrs II L Ortiz and Modesto Ortiz for interpreters. ' The committee recommended the regular parliamentary rules for the

George W. Ward would make good member of the legislature if hi was out of tho asylum. He might be induced to try it "by unanimous consent. Henry G. Coors might be induced to havo his name mentioned foi county commissioner if be thought it a good Republican year, and it will be. Tho New Mexican intimates that Hon. L. C. Fort may conclude to run for the council this fall. Mr.' Fort has had considerable experience in making laws as well an seeing how they work after they ato made, and