Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1840-08-06

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Agts preVious notico siTea,
Delega IS various townships Of
Brown met il Convention at the
Court B Georgetown: WherehpOn.
Gen. .oUDEN was called 10 the
Chair, IN bHH r. HALLAfAN, and JoHN
ELLISON ,appolnted Secretaries Of said
Convention. Theobiect Of the meeting
being stated 5y the Chairman, il was, "a :
motion,
RssOlVed, That committee of three
be appointedby the Chair to report tho =.
various Offices, to be filed at the NEXT
October election WheFeupon, Gen. John
Cochran, Col s. X. stivers g. Andrew
Ellison Esqr. were appointed said Com
mittee.
On motion, %
Resolved, That list or the names of
the delegates from each township be fur
nished the Secretary. Whereupon, the
following delegates came forward and Sn-
swered 20 their names, viz:
Byrd.-Thos. Mefford, VIM. McNeal.
Daniel Reed, VIM. West and John Stitt.s
CIdrk.-NathanieI Moore SEN, John
w. Kennedy, Jas. Davis, Hugh Kennedy
and VIM. Dowdney.
Eagles. X. Stivers, Hugh G. Mil
Ter, Amos Gustin, Daniel Mclaughlin,
and L. D. Woods.
Franklin.-Thompson Lindsey, Lewis
Ball, Jacob Cress, John Bunner, and John
II. Hallam.
Green.-Jos. Kratzer, Thos. Shroufs
Samuel Geren, Lewis Heather, and Sam
uel Day.
Huntingdon John Cochran, William
Reggs, John Evans, Edward Mcdaniel
and VIM. Jankins.*
Jackson-JOhn Cox, Stephen Rey-
nolds, John Parker, John R. Wallis and
Coonrad Nye.
Lewis.--John Norris, Benjamin Sells,
ST. David Barr, Stephen Bowen and Ja-
cob Waterfeld.
Pile Samuel Wardlaw, Nicholas
Srofe, Daniel Heether, Vincent Brown
and Mathew Ross.
Pery.--Joshua Lake, W. P. Allen,
Washington Murphy, Wm. Boyle, SEN,
and David Nowland.
RleGSant-Jas' : Louden, Vincent Crabb,
Thomas H. Walker and jeremiah Pur-
DUN, Andrew Ellison.
Scot. MARTIN Cats, sr., John Sansber-
ry, Henry. Young, w. G. Fowler, and
John Fiscus.
~ Sterling. .--R. E. Irwin" W. S. Pickle
himer, L. Smallwood, Curtis Wilson and
Jas. Arthur @
Union. David Devore, John Ellison4-N
Abner Howard, Isaac Chapman, John
McClanahan.*
Wdsbington--Henry Strait, James
Strait, Ira Tracy, John Wright and Raw.
ley sDunn.
On motion,
ResolVed.--That a Committee ofone
from each township be appointed to re- :,
port the names of Candidates for the va.
rious Offices to be filed, whereupon the
following persons we're appointed said
Committee: v. Brown, John Bunner,
Thos. Srofe, Henry Young, TlIos. Mef-
ford, William Boyle, L. Smallwood Benz.
Sells, senr. Willsm DOwdney, Henry
Straight, Jeremiah Purdum, |. Chapman,
|. Evans, !. Cox, and Il. X. Stivers.
On motions The Convention adjourn.
ID to meet at2 o'clock.
Q o'clock Pm.
On motion Of Gen. Cochran.
ResoLUed, That committee Of vigi-
ence and correspondence TO consist Of
tx be appointed by the Chair, Whelea
poD the following persons were appoints
ID said Committee; viz: Andrew Ellison
}. G. Devore, P. L. Wilson, Maj. William
dcNeal, Saml. M: Blair, and John Eli.
on. ri
The Committee appointed to report
he different Offices TO be filed at the en-
uing election, report the Offices of
Representative / Sheriff, | Auditor !
joroner Recorder and Commissioner.
On motion, The Convention proceed
d TO the election Of candidates for the
ifEerent Offices Whereupon the following
ersons, having received majorities Of
otes were unanimously nominated;
For Representdtipe,-- G. DEVORE.
Sherif,-JOHN J. HIGGINS.
4 auditor JAMES j. SMITH.
Recorder,--DAVID CRAWFORD.
Comnissisaor, SAMUEL KERR.
Coroner,-SYLVESTER SHAW.
On motion, committee was appointed
, wait upon Mr.. Devore, and inform him
his nomination for Representative
tho appeared and addressed the conyeh-
on atrcohsiderablS lsaah ihian ebls allllGt M
afeTesting manner Afier which. the
adjourned without day,
JAMES LOUDEN, CHAIRMAN.
JoHN ELLISON, c..,:
JOHN H. HAIIAaEs - z
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