The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1854-01-18
EIGHTH OF JANUARY!
Official Proceedings Of the Dem
ocratic State yention.


ocratic State Convention.
In accordance with call from the Dem
ocratc State Central Committee. the Dele
gates from the several counties of the State,
met in Convention at Columbus, on Satur-
day, the 7th day of January, 1854.
The Convention was called to order by
Col. JOHN LARWILL, of Wayne, on
whose motion, Judge BURCHARD, Of
Trumbull, was appointed President, pro
TEN.
On motion of Mr.. HIMBALL of Medina.
G.. w. HILL, of Ashland, was appointed
Secretary, pro tenn.
On motion, a committee of one from each
Congressional district was appointed on cre-
dentials, as follows: ..-. H
1st District, VIM Miller; Cd, + C Roll; Sd,
Thos II Wilkin 4th, levi Houston; 9Th,
D o Morton; 9Th, Moses J Patterson; 7th,
j NJ White; 9th, G + Stayman; 9th, NJ
Bell; 10th, Joseph Miller; | lth, S II Por-
ter; 18th, Thomas Anderson; 18th, II G
BrumbacG; 18th, H Conner; 10Th, G
Brumbaugh 10th, John G Clark; 17th, II
Holland; 18th, r o Hammoud; 10th, Ian
don Smith; goth, Ira Norris; 2lst, g n
Allen. ... -......
On motion, committee Of one from each
Congressional District was appointed to re-
port rules and the names Of permanent Off
GERS, as follows:
First District, Frank Iinck, Cd. Isaac c
Miller; Sd, r S Cunningham; 4th, } NJ
Waters; 5th, C P Edison; 9th, VIM Miller;
7th, D Wallace; 8th,--; 9th, J G
Wales; 10th, Lewis Anderson; 1th, John
Lidey; l2th, S w Andrews 18th, G S Pat
terson; l 4tb, John Lawrell; 18th, John G
Burns; 16th,ss John Metcalf 17lh, Oliver ks-
er; 18th, A Nash; 10Th, S Hews; goth S
w Gibson; 2lst, r J Atkinson.
On motion, committee of one from each
Congressional District was appointed to
report a Democratic State Central Commit
tee.
Fhe names of the gentlemen constituting
this committee were not reported to the
Secretaries.
On m otion, committee Of one from each
Cong gressonal District was appointed to
report resolutions, expressive OF the sense
of the Convention. .'....
(The names OF the gentlemen constitu-
ting this committee were moi reported to the
Secretaries.) ... .
On motion, the Convention took resess
until o'clock, P. NJ. .s....
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr.. WALES, from the committee on per.
manent officers, submitted the following re-
port, which was received and adopted:
PreSident-MATTuEW BURCHARD.
Vice Presidents lst district, Frank Linck;
2n, Isaqc c Miller; Sd, Alexander Sterett;
4th, L Baker; 5th, D J Brown; 9th, Moses
Patterson; 7th. Wm Bell; ath. Jas Herman;
9th Peter Tyler; 10th, allen Latham; llth,
S B Pruden; 18th, VIM Hunter; 18Th, Her
man Reuss; l4th, B B Chapman; 9Th, Chas
Hoy, Jr. 10th John McManus; l7th, N
Kermon; 18th, S Lahm; 18Th, John GILL;
goth, B LOOMS; 2lst, William G Nc
Causlin.
Secretaries--Wm II Gill; David A Houk,
John G Burns, r L Carothers, VIM Tom
Iinson, Chas ] Broadwell, Samuel W Gil
son.
The committee reported that the rules
governing IAI tlCL DSuflP NC elAOP-
ted as the rules of this convention.
Mr.. Morton from the committee on Gre
dentials, reported that every county in the
State WAS fully represented but Geauga and
Fnton.
Mr.. HOUK submitted the following res
oution which was adopted: .
ResoIVea, That no comfy be allowed to
vote in this Convention, unless it is repre-
scnted by delegate resident Of such coun-
ty. .......s
On motion it was
ReS0Loed, That the Convention do now
proceed to nominate candidate for Judge
of the Supreme Court.
The following names were announced as
candidates:
G.. w. BELDEN, of Stark, E
SHEPARD h. NORRIS. Of Clermont.