Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1839-07-02
RUTLAND HERALD.
RUTLAND, VT.
TUESDAY EVENING, JULY 2, 1890.
ID G ~ OcrNttc Wig Tick ct.
For President,
HEN RY CL Y.
WING STATE CONVENTION.
For President,

We were in hopes OF obtaining full account of ihs
proceedings of the Wing State Convention, through
the medium Of the Mercury, for this paper But it not
having come to hand in season. ourselves Of
brei account in the Bellows Falls Gazette which mus
suffice for this week. We happy to learn from IL
quarters that the Convention was well attended and
good feeling prevailed It in fact, doubtless as s
b. Falls editor remarks, of tho largest and moa
spirited political assemblages that was ever held in Iii
State; ominous Of the fate Of locofoco in Vernon
The State Convention, holden at Woodstock hu
Thursday, was the largest held in this Statema
than thousand persons attended-t was meeting d
the People.
At 10 o'clock the Convention was called N o,d., M
Geo J. Hodges, Esq. Of Rutland; N. Williams, ESQ,
OF woodstock was called to the Chair and L. Sarpenl
Esq, OF Manchester, chosen Secretary pyo tenn
On motion OF Mr.. Fairbanks, committee of one from
each county were nominated by the county de.p,ion
or the purpose Of nominating officers for the Conven
This Committee Messrs BIackmnn for Ben.
n'ngton, TowDsley for Windham, Hammond for Rot.
iand Jones for Windsor, Rix for Addison Parish for
Orange, Briggs for Chittenden, Manser for Wsshign
ton, Davis for CALEDONIA, Cutler for Franklin. Mos
for Lamole, Cobb for Orleans, and Dewey for Ease,
On motion ofMr Hopkins of Windsor, Il was vou
THAI al Wings present who are not delegates, be nv
to take seats in this Convention and 10 take part in
proceedings.
On motion of Mr.. Adams, of Burlington, voted lid
The members OF Congress who present, be invIetb
anc eeoto WIN US anu act win inns convention
The Committee chosen for the purpose, reported u
officers Of this Convention,
Hon. Norman Williams, Esq, Pyesidenk
~ Zee Pr,s :, Msech,. Timothy Toilet.
Whitney, NJ. Strong, G. Marsh, A. b. w. Tepn.y
Wright, Timothy Goodell J. Hager, and f. Fsirb.nb
Chadwick $50
MI Townsley introduced resolution that a COMMIT
tee OF three IRON each county be now raised TO nons
ate for the consideration of this meeting suitable m
sons to be supported for State officers and also woe
rgaes at large to attend the Harrisburg Nationsl Coz
vention. This motion was anne nded after some remap
Dy pr root so that committee of 80 were :aissd
coro'ng WIN our Senatorial Delegation, thus gvng
more equal expression
Mr. Dewey moved thsta committee of be ,ppoa.
I'd by the Chair, TO draft an address and resolutions
report the same TO this Convention
IL was now moved that when we adjourn, we AIDES.
70 meet IN 'front.' OF the Court House in the alternooa
BENG impossible for the great member of delegsls'ps
accommodated IN any church in this place
Adjourned 10 2 O'Clock, r. NJ. :.
ATTERNoos
Mr. Mech chairman Of the committee for the Dss
nauon OF State officers, reported that il wss hoof
pedent to make any charge in our present ofo''
'"o enc u., Convention ,s tereqpon agreed to support
SlLAS JENiSON, for Governor.
DAVID NJ. CAMP, for It, Governor.
HENRY 3. JAMES, for Treasurer
An able and interesting address was then is!snss
y crowded house, which address with the rss0S%e
afterwards read and acted upon, we shall present {"
eaders at a future day.
On motion Of Mr. Bsrchard-
Resoired, That the interesting Address which ~ Nv
TO from Mr.. slsde, be accepted and sdoPtS
arr Of the proceedings Of this Convention, sSs
. liable time published in all the Wing Pspsn
state.
The question Of appointing delegates To the hIn
Org Convention was fully and very ably dssr
no resulted after long and very animated oea'
he choice Of Geo. 7. Hodges and David NJ. Cipi
slsgsies al large, and Z, N. Briggs and Z. F'ss.s
: substitutes Voted 10 postpone the choice Of "''
ianiBg delegates TO anoiher time.
Many important resolutions were introduced tS' =
ID which We shall publish neii week. x
Aessrs. Tracy, Adams and Farbanks were sPpo1sr
committee to call State Convention at desP,
some suitable time dunng the ssssion Of the 20
IRE for the purpose Of choosing fvs more eshs'"
liend the Harrisburg Conysniien.