The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12
Democratic County Convention.

john Clayton in Boomsbutg, on Mondy
September 7Ih, lS46-at noon.
On motion JOHN D0AK Of Brisrtreek
wss chosen President of the Convention
and, VALENTINE BEST aud HUGH
THOMPSON, secretaries.
Upon calling over the townships in alpha.
belica order the following delegates pre-
sen,ed their credentials and took their seats
Ia the Convention.
Bioom-George Weaver, Hugh Thomp-
Briarcreek JOHN Doak. Nathan Seely
BeaUer-Conrad Bredbender, Christian
Shumsn
Cattacissa Solomon Helwig John
Sch nick
Centrc-Joseph Poho, Henry Lom,n
Derry William II. Mar, Cornelius CIeck
ner
r Franhlm-Joseph Yerer. Reuben Knlule
FShin gcreek -Thomss PeaIer, John Lag.
arUs
Greenwood-Samuel McCsry, James De
wilt
Hemlock -FtankIin MrBdde, NJ. G, Shoe.
maker
Jackson-0avd RemIy, James Yocum
Limestone John Shearer, d. S. Fulmer
B,IImeyer, John Hem
erickson
jacob Demou. James Whippl,
Valentine Best, D. n. Kowr-
over
Vountpleasant William J.Ikeler, William
Kisler
" fin -DavidKhinebold, Charles W orkhei
ser
Nontcur John II. Quick, Jacob Leby
Main George MlIlet Abraham KIase
Orange Isaac Dewitt, David Herring
Poaringcreek John Yeager, Daniel Keller
Sugarloaf- Peter Hess, James K,le
Ialiey- William Boudeman, David Blue.
The convention being organised on
notion of n. SeeIy, il was unanimously
ReSOiUed-That ;he voting in this con
enlion upon the nomination OF candidates,
n all cases where more than one are named /
hall be Vi "a uoce, according TO the praca
ice in State Con, enlions, end that the Sec
elares keep their record accordingly.
ReSOlUed--Tbat a majority of all The
o,es given shaIl be necessary TO nomina,.
on, and tha, after the second vote, in each
votes shsh &c dopp%sds ali ahdPsspgS - On hs s.
ach successive time of voting thereafter.
ReSOrea-Thnt the members of ibis con
enhon will individually, support the elec.
on Of all the candidates nominated this
ay.
The Convention then proceeded 10 the
omAalion Of candidate forCongrcss snd
OWEN y. LEIB,
as, m motion, unanimously no rinated.
The Convention tien proceeded to vote
r candidate for Assembly with the fol-
wing result
For STEWART PEARCE: Mes,rs
OAK, James Dewitt, Isaac Dewitt. Her, T.
'g, Fl ess, lkeler, Kniile, Kile, Loman, l.
azarus, McCarty, McBride, Miller. Pohe, II
'aler, Quick, Remly, Shoemaker. SeeIv.
thompson, Weaver, WorkheiseI, Yeuer g. q
ocum.-.24.
For EDWARD II. BALDY-Messrs
edbender, ,Billmyer Best, Boudeman, Blue,
eckner, DemolI, FuImer, HeIwig, Hen.
ckson, Kownover, KjslIer, Klase, Keller. al
iby, Mari, Rhinebold, Shumsn, Scbmick c.
eaTer' Whipple d Yeager,-22. C
" "hereupon Stewart Pearce having ma. &C
ny ol The whole number Of votes given, d,
8 declared duly nominated as the Demo. III
TIC candidate for AssGmbIy.-The name ii
Cole had been Withdrawn as n,
dlda'e for Assembly before voting -
1a motion The Convention then proceed
to vote 70. candidate for Sheriff with
following result ge
'oE BENJAMIN AYMAN-SIessrs sta
meyer, Boudeman, Doak Dewitt Dewitt, ro
ndrIck'on, Hess, Herring .Ikeler, Kniule Iso
'IeT, kie, Loman, Leiby, Lazarus, Nc. w
", Mcbride, Peaier Pohs. Quick,
o'ey' Seely, Shoemaker, Yeuer and Yo. =.
l,-25. sdJ
or ANIL BROWN-Messrs. Bred, ,