Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1853-01-18

for Wing State Convention, to be held in
Columbus. Feb. asd. Melgs is entitled to
three delegates. We hope three good raen
will attend from this county. Cur oppo.
nenls are already in the fe!i. LIE, US give
them battle. If we canno. bea, them, We can
Try. Mldsspsrandum is our motto. With
popular candidates, ard energetic cahvassing
| it will be strange. indeed, II we canro, beat
such a ticket as tho Democracy have nomi.
mated.
The Democratic state Convention.
We have before US the report Of the pro.
ceedings Of the Democratic State Convcn.
lion. We should like to publish i. in fall; bu,
ii is a,ose,he, TOO lengthy. !, would leave
liue room for o,hcr matters. We propose,
therefore to give merely brief outline Of
1 the more impor.an, doings and sayings:
In another column may be found the pro.
ceedings Of the evening previous to the
Convention, a, the Neil House, copied from
the o. s. Journal.
The Convention me, at the City Hall, in
Columbus, on the Bib inst, and was called
to order a, 10 o'clock. Judge Oils, Of San.
dusky. nominated temporary Chairman, and
R. Thompson, Of Franklin, appointed Sec
re,ary.
!, After the appointment. Of Committees, &C.,
the Convention took recess ill o'clock.
In The afternoon, after considerable delay,
the committee on Permanen, Officers re.
) ported the following: President, G. L. Val.
landingham; twen.y-one Vice Presidents,
and seven Secretaries.
: The Presden,, on taking the Chair, ex.
: hor,ed the members TO harmony and for.
y bearance, in order 10 insure success.
Some members here complained Of the
: intrusion Of outsiders; and on motion, ,ht
d room was completely vacated, and none bu
e delegates re.admiucd. ss.o
t. The report Of the Commissee on Creden
y ,ials wos adopted without being read, after
pro.ez, from Mr.. Reemelin, agains, fhre
a, names from Hamilton county. a '-
h. The apporsionment agreed upon gave tn
IN Convention 39s' vo,es-one FOR every 50
= = voters a, the las, Presidential election.
=. Considerable confusion followed The mt
%, ton TO Proseed 10 the nomination Of cand
as dases FOR Governor, &c. This matter Sc
70 lied, communication was read from Go
IA Wood. declining 10 be a.candidale for n
election. Some one proposed three cheer
W. and one was family giyen--she others 10
-. amid .he laughter.
of The vote for Governor was then take
, a The result was announced in our last. II
% defeat Of Manypenny was accomplished,
is said, in the following way. The Med
n us' men made out list Of all collectors al
he. superntendan,s Of the canals, &C., with d
,ly salaries OF each s,,uched, sba, were del
icy gates. This list was shown, privately,
ON ON the 'greeniss," who were ,old, with grt
- solemnity, tina. these men attended the CO
/ vention At Munypsnny's procurement, a
J is they (ihe aforesaid green ones) we're grave
the asked if they could endorse such monslro
ae' . corrup.ionl or course, they could not; q
,hs I Manypenny was defeated.
n The Lieut.. Governor was mex, voicd {
ov- There were nine candidates. Hon. L. Bl
enl was eiecied on the third ballot.
J T.W. Barley was nominated BY uccla
I h., mulion. a. candidate for Supreme Judge.
h The State Treasurer came next. CIR
oil efforts had been made TO defeat Breslin.
~ appears that Breslin and TreviM had
, on been on good terms, and were anxious
with defeat each other. The Bresijn men,
ser said, agreed 10 go'for Dial for Secretary
ews State, agans. TreViIl, and the Treviil .
We agreed 10 60 for Knapp, for Treus'r, aga
e,ch Breslin. On Saturday, morning Breslin
Y 20 Treyiw became alarmed, had private M
me ing, and los, both should lose their Off
1e." ans. agreed 10 bury the ha.che. for The pres
Aan. and work for each Others nomination.
e, /, consequence was, they were bOIhnomina
lose much 70 The chagrin Of Messrs. Dial
Knapp, who consider themselves duped.
=. I.
sbly There were II candidates for Boar
bill, Public Works. DR.. Griswold, Of Pickav
rider was nominated on The second ballot.
y, For Auorney General there we're
IGs, s' candidates. Geo. w, McCook was nj
IS mated on ihe FIRST ballot.
and A motion was then made 10 adjourn.
The Inc creates, lumul. and confusion presa
cries OF ques.ion--Mr. PresidenI--adjou'
"g \. yes--no--p -plalGorm--rePOrs &c., drov
way each other in The most 'umulsoous nP'
X. until she President announced deierm
!, lion o. s.ayiag ~ mIdHIgAs enIsss 3
I ~ was res.ossd. The voice Of NJ John
rf pr0s i, vas heard sbov5 ihe diH. :
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