Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1853-03-01
wing State Convention.
CoLumDus,. Feb. 99, 1858

Pursuan, TO notice, the Convention met
"a, 10 o'clock, and was called TO order by S.
w. Ely, Of Ross, who nominated T. R.
Stanley, of Jackson, as temporary Chair
man, who took his seat.
Messrs. e. E. Ilu,chison, of Franklin;
II. A. Guild, of Coshocton, and w. G.
Barlleu, Of Montgomery, were appointed
Secretaries. e.
MIR. moved q committee Of one
from each Congressional district be appoint
ed, 10 nominate permanen. officers for the
Convention and Stale Central Committee.
Agreed 10.
A committee ofone from each district was
also ordered on Resolutions; and also, a
commiuee on Credentials, who should re-.
port list of delegates. o.
A motion was made and adopted, that the
names of all candidules for the various
offices be announcsd,. The following names
were anpounced: ~
For Gopernor.-W, pennison, j., OF
Franklip; Nelson Barrere, OF Highland; L.
D. Campbell, of Bute,;J. j.. Williams, OF
Marion; Isaiah Morris, Of Clinton; c. N.
Ods of Pickaway, and Bellamy Ssorer, ol
Hamilton, 5..3, .f
Lieutenant GovtrnOr.-G, ". Rurvon
Of Hamilton, decline33; o. F. Moore, oil
See;oto; s. Galloway, Of Franklin, declined;
Il. o. Curtis, Of Knox;'l J. Allen, of Rich.
land; VIM. Lawrence,of Logan;l. G. Lowe
Of Montgomery; and $. D. Brown. of Van
Vert.
SUpt:eme Judge.-Peter Hitchcock, OF
'3eauga; s. Finch, Ok Delaware; and c. c.
Convers, of Muskfngum.
Secretary Of State.--N. H.Vun Vorhes
of Athens; N. w. Goodhue, Of Summit, and
H. Hosmer Of Lucas. R. G. Corwin, ,ol
Warren declined.
Treasurer Of Staie.-Henry BRAKEMAN,
of Hamilton, declined;C. H. CornweIl, Of
Columbanu; DR.. c. Cox, Of Preble, and
John Fudge of Greene.
Board Of Public Works.-Wm. Smith,
of Fayeue; David Allen of Belmont; John
Waddel, of Ross; W. c. Johnson, and A.
Degrafe, Of Montgomery.
Attorney General.-W. H. Gibson, ol
Seneca; W. X. Upham, of Columbiana; J.
Sherman, OF Richland;- Rufus. King, oi
Hamilton; r. M. Corwine, of Ilamilton; J.
G. Ges,, OF Greene;L M. Hunt, Of Clark,
and M. Pennington, of Belmont.
After naming lhe'piaces for the delegates
from The Congressional Districts 10 meet 10
appoint their commilee men, and places
for those committees 10 meet, when ap'
pointed,
The Convention look a recess till 9
o'clock. n,
s.. 2o'clock p. M.
The committee on Permanent Officers
made report, as follows, which was
adopted: - tsE rs,,e-.+ -.
President-Hon.T T. R. Stanley of Jack.
son. t- e, sf;G, --s s."S.
Vice Presidents-H. II. Southgate, w.
B. Hays, Col. John Johnson, John g.
Spinck, S. E. Hibben, S. IIazen, VIM.
Vance, Col. ]. B. Patterson, COL. Graham,
E. a. Spencer, D. A. b. Moore, Amos
Townsend. W. R? Allison, Hon. w. R.
Supp, E, Guthrie, James McConnaugh, J
S. Herrick, Theodore Breck, S. Quinby, H.
L.. Brewer.
Secreiaries-H. A. Guild, E. E. Hutch.
nson, VIM. Osborn, W. c.. Bartlett, Alex
McGill, W. J. Morgan.
Stale Central Commiltee--A. F. Perry,
VIM. Dennison, Jr., w. T. Bascom. Samuel
Galloway, and R. P. l.. Barber, of Colum.
bus; John Coon Cleveland; p, Van Trump
Lancaster; R. NJ. Corwine, Cincinnati; and
Hon. N. Evans, Cambridge.
The following additional names Of candi'
dates were announced:
D. A. Haynes, for Supreme Judge; A. B
Norton, for Attorney, General-declined.
VIM. Lawrence declined the nomination
as one Of the candidates for Lieutenant
Governor
The committee on Rules made report
which was adopted.
The Convention then proceeded TO ballo
for candidate for Governor, with The follow
ing results