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Show Jn diet n I Convention. tjWo.iutiito, l'o. Tlie Independent Judicial Convention has assembled and is in progress. The attendance is large and the enthusiasm marked. The Convention was called to order by Dr. Benjamin Gibbons, of 'Alameda, who made a few appropriate remarks, in.eflect that the Convention was called call-ed for the purpose of forming an in-" in-" dependent party, and to take into con-' sideration the propriety of nominating a candidate for tlie Supreme Court. Judge Speek, of Placer, was selected temporary chairman. After some discussion dis-cussion relating to , the . appointment of a committee on.' permanent organizations, organi-zations, platforms imd resolutions, the Convention took a recess. " |