The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1856-03-14


4 Me. Piolelt moved that when the Convention
adIourns, 1t will adjourn to meet at seven o.
clock this evening, which was agresd TO.
Mr.. Magraw moved that the Convention do
now adjourn, which was agreed to-
Adjourned.
EVENING SESSION.
The Convention was called to order at seven
O'Clock.
Committees on Resolutions, Delegates, and
Electors, were then announced.
Mr.. Reilly moved that State Central Com
nItlee be appointed by The President, to be com
posed of 80, equal to the number of State Ssna-
tors-each district to be enttled TO as many
mrabers Of the committee as she has senators;
u hich was adopted.
motion that the Chair announce the COM
mittee before the Gna adjournment Of the Con-
rention, was also adopted.
Mr.. welsh moved to proceed to the nomina-
ton of candidate for Canal Commissioner.
MIR. Brawley moved to amend the motion by
postponlng thr nomination OF candidates till to-
morrow morning, and that Ex-Governor Biger,
who was present IN The Convention, be invited
to deliver an address.
The motion subsequently amended toi in
clude also Hon. Charles r. Buckalew and Col.
5. w. Black, and also adopted.
Gov. Bigier was then called for, appeared
and addressed the Convention.
He was followed by Col. Black, of Alleghe-
nv, Hon. Charles r. Buckalew, OF Columbia,
and Vim. Montgomery, ESQ. of Washington
Mr.. NJ. having concluded his remarks, Hon.
James M. Porter, from the committee to select
delegates to the National Convention and Elec-
tors repofted the following:
Delegates at Large.
Arnold Plumpr, Venango. -
Henry D. Foster, Westas a(ahd.
David r. Porter, Dauphi1s ss
James L. Reynolds, Laesasser.
District Dsisgsss
!. Edward G. Webb, John s1lfSrthy.
2. James c. Eandyke, c. MCKibben
3. John Robbos, Jr Charles w Carrigan.
q. Joseph Lippincott, John g. Brenaer.
>. Owen Jones, T. j. Roberts.
6. John Rutter, Charles D. Manly.
Z. Iohn d. Sies, Edward Nicholson.
s. j. Clancy Jones, p. K. Miller.
8. H. r. Swarr, Joseph B, Baker.
10. John Weidman, ]. M. kreitrr.
II. VIM. J.. Dewart, c. nj. Straub.
4. IL. ID. gfFl1ut. =. NttlUtSOInPfN.
l3. j. n. Hutchinson, Fl. b. Beardslry.
II. V Z. PioleH, c. l.. Ward. q
10 Nan. f. Packer, John II. Morrison.
10. Henry Welsh, John Stuart.
II. John Cessna, A. p Lusi.
IS. John G. Eyerharl, Richard White.
10. Jacob Forney, Alex. Mckinney
%. John l.. Dawson, VIM. Hopkins
81. Andrew Bnrtp, Charles Barnett.
%. Samuel W. Black, James A. Gibson.
o. NJ {, Trout, John \. McGnflia.
Of John l.. Ellis. j. Y. James.
-. j. p Brawley, Wilson Laird.
Electors at Large.
Charles r. Bnckalew.
Wilson McCandIesS.
District Electors,
l. Geo. Nrbinger, Phil county.
. Pierce Butler, Philadelphia city.
8. Edward WaFlman, Phil. county.
T. w II. Witlir, do.
D. John McNair, Montgomery county.
&. John H. Britlon, Chester county.
7. David Larry, Lrhigh county.
g. Charlys Ktssler, Berks county.
3. James Patterson, Lancaster county.
10. Isaac Slenkpr, Union county.
IL. F. w Hughes, SchnyikIl. @ s
ID Thomas Osterhout, Wyoming.
I3. Abraham, Edinger, Monroe county.
IA. Rrubun " tber, Bradford county.
IL. George A Crawford. Clinton county.
I6. James Black, Perry county.
II. Henry j. Stable, Adams county.
IS. John D. Roddy, Somerset.
10 Jacob rurnpV, Wesimor,' and 1885,
90. J. a. ]. Buchanaa, Greene county.
81. VIM Wilkins, Allegheny county.
-. James 6. Campbell, Butler county
%. Thomas Cunningham, Beaver county.
ct. John Keatly. Clarion county.
%. Vincent Phelps, Crawford county.
The report OF the committee was adopted, at-
ter which
en- motion, the convention adjourned to meet
tomorrow morning at 20 O'Clock.
Second Day-Morning Session.
AT 10 O'Clock the Convention was called to
order bv the chairman.
MIR. Reilly moved that a committee OF five
be appointed TO inform the Hon. James Bu-
chanan OF his nomination bv this Convention
for the Presidency, which was unanimously a
dopted.
The Chair appointed the following gentle
man on said committee:
Hon. j. NJ. Porter. G.. w. Brewer, Hon. J..
B. Danuer, J. A. Gibson, and George r. Ber-
rill.
Mr.. Brawley offered the following resolution
which was adopted:
Resolved, That the State Central Committee
NAV be increased to any number under seventy
five. at the option of the President, and that "a