Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-09-29

Necessary TO choice, 376
Emory Washburm, Of Worcester, 1852
Samuel H. VALLEY of Roxbury, 2O2
Geo S. billiard of Boston. "a
Ensign Il. Kellogg Of Pttsfeld, &c
Luther V. Bell OF Somerville, 10
Marshall z. Wilder, 10
Abbott Lawrence, 2
Scattering, 6
There being choice, a second balloting was
commenced, and while il going on the President
apologized for the absence OF MIR Everett, stating
that he had been detained by sickness in his family.
He also stated that Hon Abbott Lawrence had been
expected, but he had just received communication
from him, by which he was informed that the state
oil his health prevented his attendance, and that un.
der no circumstances must his name be used as can.
didate for Governor. The Committee then reported
the result Of the second baoting, as follows:
Whole number of vot es, S27; necessary to
choice, Ala; of whih Washburn had 55S, Waly
1914, billiard 26, Kellogg Al Bell 10, scattering g.
Mr.. Washburn's nomination was then declared
unanimous, and the Convention gave six cheers
The President then stated that Judge Washburn
was absent in Europe, but that he had namesake
in the Convention from the 'same glorious city of
UOiNCelCls WIN bdu uOHt yCOIIldn S service IN De-
ha If OF candidate who should be nameess, and he
called upon Henry S. Washburn. E O., to respond
for him.
Mr.. w. briefly addressed the convention npraise
Of Judge Washburn, and thanked The delegates for
the honor done The counly by the choice they had
made
Calls for various speakers were now made, from
# n lIait L.
ing absent, John p. Healy, Of Boston, was called to
the stand, and made brief speech. in the course of
which, he stated that Judge Washburn's father had
his coat and hat perforated with bullets at the bat.
tie Of Bunker Hill. We could not help thinking
that the garments Of the son will be as bad y perior-
ated by the fire Of the Free Democracy, this fall.
DR.. Bell was then called for, but his tongue hav-
ing been knocked out by the "Natick Cobbler's"
letter, in the last canvass he did not appear, and
Mr. W hite Of Lowell, responded, and pledged the
Wings OF Middlesex to support the nomination.
Mr. J. z. Goodrich followed MIR. White, and
pitched into The amended constitution.
The committee appointed to collect and count the
votes for Lieutenant Governor, reported as follows:
Whole number OF votes, $50
Necessary choice, 34I
W. " llunket, Of Adams, had 382
~ u Baker, oil Lynn, 264
Scattering, "a
The chair declared that MIR Punket had receiv.
ed maioritv Of The yotes. and on motoo his no,;.
,.,;.,, .'.,a "o.e..l 4. !.
"".o' ""' 'o""' '"'u " unanimous aye
The Committee on Resolutions, then otferedAhe
following series:-
hssofved' mat we congratulate our brethren
fhrouohn tho hat
anu HARMONIOUS party undismayedby our national
de'ea.' ana aike IN prosperity and IN adversely,
scorning to barter our principles IN exchange for
power ana Fb9l's'
heSoivea. NAT we achere to he doctrine that i is
the uu'y Of inc general government to protect labor,
Dolh on the sea and land, aud TO FAVOR system Of
internal improvements adequate TO the present wants
ana me prospective necessities OF cur growing Re-
pubic
hesofVea' nat we are N iaVor OF The early con-
su9c'Ion' WIN the AID Of the general government ol
rshway communication between the Atlantic and
RACING tnOleb OF our hepublic, upon such routes