Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24
Hancock county pemocra,ic Con,enr,sn.

On Saturday, the 18th day Of June, A D., 1872. in
pursuance of the call Of the Central Committee there
was held al Greenfield respectable and numeronsy
tended convention OF the Democracy where motion
Col. George Tague chosen President and Judge
H. H. Hall and John Martin Esq, Vice Presidents and
Geo. w Sample and George Y. Aikison, Secretaries
On motion, the several townships called-all re-
sponded 10 the cali except Greene Township. A CON-
mttee was then appointed TO determine the number Of
votes which each township should in making nomi-
nations, who reported in favor Of giving each town
ship but vote, which adopted, whereupon the
several townships retired prepare their ballots after
which the Convention proceeded ballot which result
ed in the nomination Of Wilan Handy for Representa-.
tive John Osborn Tor Sheriff. John Barrett for Treasu-
rer Daniel S. Wilkinson and James Tyner for County
Commissioners, James w. Ednonson for Recorder b
T. Jay for Surveyor and Joseph R. Tharp for Coroner
named persons delegates District Convention to be
held al Pendeton the first Saturday Of August 1852
or at such other time may be agreed on nominate
Democratic candidate for Judge Of the Court Of Com
mon Pleas and State Senator for the Counties Of Ham
cock ond Madison, Wm. Service John P. Banks Rich.
ard Dobbins, James Hazctt, Simon A. Williams Daniel
New, John Stephens, Samuel Hottie, George W Sam.
pie, Benjamin +. Caldwell, David Huntington, Levi
Smith, James Frost, William Frost, Isaac Barrett
James HI. Leary, Levi Leary Levi Dobbns David
Caldwell, VIM. Caldwell, Perry ]. Brinegar, Rein
Perry; Reuben Barnard, James NJ Ely, Samuel Shockly
Nevill Reeves, James McQuerry Bird Lacy, Shadrick
II. Arnett, James Dunn, John Collins, John Templin
George Y. Atkison, Joseph r. Tharp, B. B. Gray
James Ross, John RynearsOn. The convention by
vote OF against TWO, determined
Of taking the Democratic candidate for Senator from
Madison county If the Democracy Of Madison county
wish present candidate for that Office and in that
event. Hancock claims to present the candidate for the
Judgeshlp OF the Court Of Common Pleas, whereupon
the convention instructed favor Of David S. Goodng
as the Democratic candidate for Judge OF the Court Of
Common Pleas by of townships for him. 10
two for other persons. central committee was then
chosen, with power ill all vacancies that may occur
in their own body, of any delegates any convention
in this Congressional Judicial Senatorial District and
with all other power and authority usual and common TO
be performed by said committee Said committee con-
slsts OF the following persons, Col George Tague Ne.
will Reeves, Chiffon Banks, James McKeen, Hiram,
Tyner, John Stephens, Esq, Il. B. Gray, Samuel
Shockley, James P. New Perry ]. Brnegar James H.
Leary and John S. Fitzpatrick. The convention ap-
pointed the following named persons delegates 20 the
Congressional and Judicial Circuit Conventions Lvsan
der Sparks, John Hubbard Seth Walker James Tyner
Eleazor Snodgrass, Thomas McKennon David L. Often.
Riley, George Y. Atkison David s. Cooling VIM H.
Curry, James Frost, John s. Barrett Thomas Williams
Robert l. Chambers II. H. Hall, James Woods, Isaac
Snider, Lewis Burk, John Ashcralt, j. ]. Barnard,
Samuel Heayenridge, James W. Edmonson, Laban F.
Draper Charles Hood Jesse Cook Rein Perry James
H. Leary Levi Leary Levi Dobbins John Reeves SiIas
G.. Huntington and B. F. Caldwell.
The following resolution was unanimously adopted
Resolred, That We fully approve of the nominations
OF GEN. franklin PIERCE and VIM. r. KING and that
we endorse and adopt the Baltimore platform Of 1852
political confession Of faith and practice
Convention adjourned.
GEORGE TAGUE, President
d ID. HALL, Vice Pres,t.
GEORGE Y. ArKlsOs, See''s.