Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1855-09-11
REPUBLICAN NOMINEES.

REPUBLICAN NOMINEES.
We place at the head OF our columns today the
Ticket nominated by the Republican State Con
sentlon which met at Madison on the 9Th The
names of the candidates are familiar to our
readers, and present array Of ability seldom
found on State Ticket. We have no fears of
comparison OF their qualifications with those pre-
scented by the Convention which assembled the
week previous.
The candidate for Governor, Hon. COLES
BASHFORD, Of Oshkosh. is no clustering poti~
caa. lie is whose honesty has never been
questioned even by his political opponents In
point OF ability hazard nothing in saying he
stenis second 10 10 man whose has ever been pre-
scented TO the people OF Wisconsin as a candidate
Tor the office OF Governor Like Governor Far
WELL he says but little, thinks much, acts with
fixed purpose in view and that purpose is the
prosperity Of our young aud growing State The
people Of Wisconsin may elect him TO the office
Of Governor, without a fear Of his involving the
State in bankruptcy, Of bringing disgrace upon
his constituents through inconpe.ency, intrigue
dishonesty.
Hon. CHaRLEs c. SuoLEs of Kenosha, is the
candidate for Lieut., Governor. As presiding
officer, he has proved himsel. qualified, having
acted speaker CT The Assembly during the last
session Of the Legislature. With such man as
Mr. sholes, for President of the Senate, we feel
confident the business OF The Session would no;
be delayed through incompe,ency on the part OF
its Presiding officer. lie IS honest, capable, anu
trust worthy.
For Secretary of State, the name of SAMUEL
u HAsrINGs, OF la Crosse. is presented To
most OF our readers, II unnecessary TO speak of
Mr. Hastings. Hs IS well and fayorably known
throughout the State. And better Tor the
office cannot be found IN Wisconsin
CuARLEs RoEssn the candidate for State Treas
urer, j. a resident OF lianitowac County. He is
German BY birth, man a superior talent and
unquestioned honesty. As Editor ofthe Wiscon
sin Democrat, Mr. Roeser has done good service in
the Republican cause, and State Treasurer, be
will serve the people with degree Of honesty and
ability, seldom found in State Treasurer Of Wis
consin.
Hon. 4. ". RANDALL, of Waukesha, the
didate for Attorney General, is known as one 81
the best lawyers in tie State. In consequence c
The cause OF the people in exposing the corruption
OF the present State Administration he has bro
upon himse f the vruIence of the entire hord OF
political vultuEs that have Toasted at the public
CRIB for the last Ho years. Thus far he mas proved
himself match for the whole OF them, and w
doub; not Attorney General OF the State o
Wisconsin, he VIII prove himself all that The PEG
pie desre-a tdithfuI, honest and competent Off
For the important Office of Superintendent
Public Instruction the Convention have presented
tie name u JuB~ g. McAIrSS, Of Racine "a
y to is admitted, even By our political oppo
neuts, 70 be the best man IN Wisconsin for the
Office. His entire life has been devoted TO tae
cause oi Education lie IS a practical Teacher
and knows the wants Of Wisconsin upon the sub
i.ct Of Eiacalion, aul possesses the capacity
necessary ior tie Important Office to which IKE
hope TO him Elected, by an unprecedented ma
jority.
FSAxcIs II. Wksr, OF Monroe, is presented as
tie candidate for Bank Comptroller Mr. West
IS a honest man, competent for the office for
which he IS nominated Those who kRow him
best speak in the highest terms OF ms integrity
and ability. and are most active IN urging his fitness
for Bank Comptroller
JaNas GIpDIsGs, the candidate FOR State Prison
Commissioner. well qualified for the Office
lie resides in Dodge Co, and Sustains the reputa
tion Of an honest man--a we'll fitted Tor the
station To- which lie is nominated.
Such Is the ticket presented by the Republican
State Convention for the suferages o;the freemen
Of Wisconsin, Al the approaching election. hey
are all COOP MEN and TRUE RErURErcASs-
Without regard TO their former political views
they have been selected for Their honesty ab lily
alJ fitness for the office for which they are nomi>
mated. We feel pride in placing such names at
the head OF our columns as the candidates, OF the
Republican Party OF Wisconsin. We sacrifice no
feeling oil preference in urging upon our reader.
ne support Of the entire ficief They have been