True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1856-06-04

BnIler were nominated. The ballot stood:
Scott 20l; Sutleffe 90. Scott was de.
cared the candidate.
On motion, Mr.. Bowen and Mr.. Scott
were declared the unanimous choice Of
the Convention.
School commissioner-Messrs. Smith,
of Franklin, Devel, of Marion, Garfield,
of Medina, Hyle, of Franklin, McLOy,
Of, were nominated, 296 votes were
cast. Smith received 1877; Devel %;
Garfield 46; Hyle l9; McLoy7. On
motion, Smith was declared the unani-
nous choice.
Commissioner of Public Works-John
WaddIe of Ross, Howe Of Summit, AcE-
ley of Cuyahoga, Egbert of Warren,
Gates Of Lorraine, we're nominated. 299
votes were cast. Waddle received 1875.
and on motion was declailed the unani-
NOUS choice.
The convention then proceeded to
nominate six Senatorial Delegates.
Whilst the nominations were being
made, it was announced that a telegraphic
dispach had just been received from the
Republican Convention, then in session
in Bloomington, Illinois. This despatch
was read by the chairman:
"'To the President of the Ohio State Re.
publican Convention:
The Delegates of the Freemen of Illi-
nois in convention assembled, send greet.
ing to the Freemen of Ohio. w. H.
Bissell is nominated for Governor by the
most enthusiastic acclimation. We have
he largest D .legate Convention ever as
sembled in Illinois. Gov. Reeder and
Mrs. Robinson are here, and have appear
ed before the public. greeted by the wild
est applause. The excitement consequent
upon The late Oulrages at Lawrence is
sweeping like wiId,fre over the land.
BY ORDER OF THF COMMITTEE.
During the reading of the dispatch there
was profound silence, but when the chair
man had concluded there was thrilling
burst of applause. Three cheers, loud,
stirring cheers, were given for Mrs. Rob.
inson.
On motion the Chairman was reques-
led to respond to the Convention in Ili-
nois. The response given was:
"Ohio 10 Illinois responds. The an.
nouncement of the gallant Bissell's nomi.
nation was received amid tremendous
cheers. The names of Reeder and Mrs.
Robinson were greeted with three cheers
from the thousands assembled here
Judge Hunt and Gen. Lane are here and
speak this evening All is enthusiasm" 2"
There were about forty persons nomi-
mated for Senatorial Delegates. There
were 300 votes cast. On the first ballo
Spooner, of Hamilton, received 200
Spaulding of Cuyahoga, 1855; Denis"n
of Franklin, l67; Paul Of Defiance, l54
Stone, of Franklin, l54. Several others
received number Of votes. The above
five were declared elected. Perkins, OF
Trumbull, and Eckley, Of Carroll were
then nominated. Eckley received 176
Perkins ll9. Messrs. Spooner, Pau
and Stone, are for Chase Denison
Spauldug and Eckley, for Fremont
Caleb B. Smith and Mr.. Perkins wer,
nominated as Presidential Electors, and
unanimously elected by acclimation.
A motion that each delegate. in cas-
of his inability to attend the Convention
! be Empowered to appoint delegate, wa
carried.
, A Committee of three, Messrs. Brow
(Chairman) Denison and Barber, wa
chosen to appoint State Central Com
, mittee, 10 consist Of as many as they ma
deem proper.
1t was resolved that the Congressiona
District should nominate and report t
- - he State Central Committee, Electors.
q On motion, Messrs. Paul and Kimba
}. were added to the Committee to appoir
the State Central Committee.
u A vote of thanks was unanimousl
given to Senator Wade for his mani
q course in the United States Senate, rel
al tive to the outrage upon Hon. Charl'
II Sumner, and to Id. Campbell, for intr
Z ducing resolutions before the House, re
~ alive to the same outrage.
v The thanks of the Convention were r
sr turned to the officers OF the day.
r. Adjourned sine die.
!" The action was very harmonious du
o. ing the whole session, and the enthusas
Of for the cause high.
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