Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1853-06-17

IN the report, was then read by Mr.. Booth,
and the report Of the committee was ON mo
ton accepted and adopted. faa a
/ On motion of Warren Chase, it was then
resolved to proceed. to nominate State Off
GERS. -
j. Densmore and ]. G.. Crawford were APP
pointed telers
On motion, an informal ballot for Cover
nor was TAKEN which resulted as follows:-
so votes in all, of which Charles Durkee re
ceiyed 20, Z. ID. Holton 20, SCATTERING 4.
A second informal ballot was then taken
with the following result: Charles Durkee
81, E. ID. Holton 81 5at z
On motion of Mr.. Densmore, E. ID. Hol-
ton was then unanimously nominated as the
candidate for Governor, after which he arose
and made a few cheering and encouraging
remarks, saying that he would be glad per-
sonally to decline, but he believed it to be
the duty of every member of the party, when
ever his name or services We're required by
the party, to allow his name to be used and
willingly to render his services. He should
therefore accept the nomination, and do what
he could for the success of our principles and
party.
Jonathan Deugherty was then unanimous
ly nominated by aclamation as candidate
for 1t. Governor.
An informal ballot was then taken for a
candidate for Secretary of State, with the fol
lowing result &C. l.. Sholes 33, j. nj. Bur-
CESS 8, s. NJ. Booth l, J. c. Stafford 8, O.
L. Bartlett 5.
c. l.. Sholes, of Kenosha, was then unan-
imously nominated as the candidate for Sec
rotary of State.
Vernon Tichenor of Waukesha County,
was then on motion unanimously nominated
as candidate for Attorney General.
On motion, Samuel d. Hastings, of La
Crosse, was then unanimously nominated as
candidate for the office of Treasurer.
An informal ballot was then taken for a
candidate for Superintendent of Public In
struction with the following result %. f.
Bartlett 81, A. G. Barry 8, A. C. Spicer 4,
]. L. Enos 3. --~a -1a"l. ~ 5s's
o. F. Bartlett, of Walworth, was then
unanimously nominated.
Ellary A. Rowland, of Rock, was then no
minated by aclamation as a candidate for the
office OF Bank Controller
S. Booth, of Waupun, was nominated in
the same way as candidate for State Prison
Commissioner. t-.a4y
The following resolutions were then report.
ed by the Committee, and adopted:
Resolved that we have confidence in tho
ability, integrity, and tried devotion to our
principles, Of the candidates we have present.
cal for the suffrage of the people and We
pledge them our cordial support.
Resolved, That we recommend to our can.
didates, as far as practicable, to canvass the
State in person, and present to the people
the principles and merits of our cause.
On motion, the State Central Committee
appointed last winter was re-appointed fol
the ensuing year ....,-
On motion, the thanks of the Conv entior
were rendered to the Assembly for the use Of
the Hall. a.
On motion the following resolution was
passed: ..... ,.-. ....
ReSolced That the State Central Commit
tee be recommended to assess upon the diff:
ferent towns of the State such sums as they
NAV deem necessary for carrying on the can
vass the present Year .-
Gu motion, the Convention adjourned sine
die. ~ ~
JONATHAN DOUGHERTY,
ss.io Chairman.