Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1845-10-23
DEMOCRATIC. WING STATE coNvEN.

HUN.
The Wing State Convention assembled at the
Court House in Montpelier on Friday evening the
18th instant, pursuant to the published notice, and
were called to order by Hon. Erastus Fairbanks,
the Chairman of the State Committee and the
meeting was organized by the appointment of the
Hon. Sas II. Jcnson as President; Honorabes
Samuel c. Crafts, Phineas White, Timothy Fol-
lett, and Geo. II. Hodges as Vice Presidents and
Oliver p. Chandler, and d. w. c. Clarke Esor's.
as Secretaries.
On motion of Hon. Mr.. Briggs, from Rutland
County,
Voted, That Committee of one from each coun.
ty be appointed by the gentlemen present from the
several counties, to nominate a State Committee
for the year ensuing.
The following gentlemen were thereupon APP
pointed to nominate State Committee:
Asahel EIurd, Bennington County.
Calvin Townsley, Windhum.
James Barrett Windsor
John Crowley Rutland.
William NASH Addison.
Charles Russell, Chttenden.
J.. M, Villas, Lamoille.
Stephen Burton, Orange.
II. II. Reed, Washington.
Charles Story Orleans
Orlando Stevens, Franklin.
Erastus Fairbanks, Caledonia.
Jonathan Matthews, Essex.
Samuel Adams, Grand Isle.
On motion voted that the several counties nomn-
ate their County Committees for the ensuing year.
The following gentlemen were thereupou nom
mated and appointed as County Committees
Bennington County, Enoch Davis, Bennington,
Chairman Elias b. Burton, Sylvester Deming, J.
N. Carpenter, Russell Matteson.
Windham County F. Thompson, Towns
bend, Chairman, John Kimba, Amos A. Brown,
Edward Kirkland, Richard w. Smith, Russell
Hyde, Henry Holmes.
Windsor Cotmty-Julius Converse, Woodstock,
Chairman, John Porter ARENAS Cushman, Isaac
Rogers, Harry Burton.
Rutland County-D. w. c. Clarke, Brandon,
Chairman A. L. Cotlin, Jacob Edger'on.
hudson Co.-IIarvey Bell Middebury, Chair
man, VIM. T. Parker, A, p. Roscoe, Bella Howe,
julius Beckwith, Royal Flint.
Orange COunty-N. G. Hale, Chelsea, Chairman,
Jeremiah Foster, Carlos Carpenter.
Orleans Counh--D. P. Walworth, Coventry,
Chairman, Henry T. Prentiss, Joel R. Daggett, D.
P. Cobb, George Leonard w. J. Hastings, S. w.
Clark, w. P. May.
ChiHenden Com1ty-L. Cummings, Burlington,
Chairman, David Fish, VIM. Hartman.
Washington Couny-Orrin Smith, Berlin, Chair
man, D. P Carpenter, F. F. Merrill.
Fonkiin County, Orlando Stevens St. Adams,
Chairman S. w. Keyes, j. w. Hubbard, Jacob
Wead, Homer E. Royce.
Caledonia County-A. G. Chadwick, st. Johns
bury, Chairman, Bliss n Davis Jackson Willard.
Esser Comh-Lucius r. Webb, Guildhall,
Chairman John w. Hartshorn, David Hubbard Jr.
Lamoilte Conniy-Henry Stowell, Cambridge,
Chairman Harrison NJ Villas, Charles Goss
Grand Isle Couniy-Albert C.. Butler, Alburgh,
Chuirman John A. Chamberlain, Gilbert Allen, A
sahe Allen.
Mr.. Fairbanks from the nominating Committee,
presented the names of the following gentlemen,
to compose the State Central Committee, and they
were unanimously appointed:
Harry Bradley of Burlington,
Andrew Tracy of Woodstock,
George T. Hodges of Rutland
Portus Baxter of Derby,
Z. P. Walton Jr. of Montpelier,
Samuel Adams of Grand Isle,
A. L. Miner of Manchester
The meeting addressed by Messrs. James
Barrett, Stevens, Shafter and others.
On motion, 1t ordered, that the Secretaries
cause the proceedings of the Convention to be pub
lished in all the Wing papers in the State.
On motion, the Convention adjourned.
SILAS II. JLNISO On, President.
SAMUEL C. CRAFTS
PHINEAs WHITE, VIZ. pos;I.
TIMoTHY FoLLETT, ''''ueh's'
GEO. II. EoDGEs,
OF. CHANDLER, Secretaries
ID. w. c. CLARKE,