Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1857-07-23
REPTBILCANC COUNTY

zs1S&SgssSSs, CONYENTION.--At meeting of
held in Towanda Monday, July 30, 1871 present, UIYS
;;t.S MERCUH. Chairman, y. y. Foss, james NJ. Peck.
Trlman NJ. Beach, and +. b. Parsons
1t was Resolved that Republican County Convention
to be composed of two delegates from each election dis
rict to be held at the Court House in the Borough of
T,wanda. on MONDAY evening, September 18th, ls57
for the purpose of placing in nomination County Tick
ct to he supported 10y the Republican electors bradford
County They have also appointed Vigilance Commit
tee in each election district list Of whom is hercunto
annexed, whose duty it will he to call primary meetings
the Republican electors in each election district for
the purpose of rcctn% delegates to said Convention.
The Committees OF Vigilance in each election district,
are requested confer together and call the primary
meetings saturday September 5th between the hours
of and q p NJ. at such other hour may he deem
ed convenient and at the usual place for holding such
elections (uness other place shall he deemed more
appropriately They further earnestly enionrd to see
that such notice of the place and time of said meeting he
given that all the electors OF their respective districts
NAV he informed
The County Committee would also suggest that some
member of the Vigilance Committee in each district. at
the proper hour call said meetings t. order and that the
elections for delegates he by ballot the polls being kept
who desires has an opportunity to vote.
They would also urge upon the electors the importance
of attending the primary meetings \ full turn out to
the delegate elections calculated to do away with many
Of the evils which necessarily apperain to the system.
Attend your delegate elections select good honest rea
be who viii properly represent your wishes look
ing to the advancement Of principle rather than the ele
vatiIn Of persons.
The following preamble and resolution considered
ana adopted -
WuEREAs It is believed by many that change of the
time of holding Annual Conventions to the afternoon
OF some day prior to September Court would operate
benetciav to the people of the County but inasmCh
deem the change of time too important TO be effected
hy our action Committee, therefore deem il ad.
yiSahe to make this suggestion To the Republican cleo
of the County in order that they may express their
vie through their delegates to the next County Con-
venton to which Convention We respectfully submit for
their consideration the following Resolution TO wit
Resoire4 That the annual Republican County Conyen
tions shall hereafter be held o'clock in the after
noon ofthe first preceding the September Term Of
Court.
ULYSSES MERcUR, sTURGEs sQU1REs,
\. u. FOSS ". :. BAKER,
r " BEACH H. w. TRACY.
y. G. MATTHEWS. !. B. PARSONS,
July 20, ls57 County Committee
COMMITTEES OF VIGILANCE.
AiLany-Jamcs Wilcox N. H. Ccdding John Stcrirere.
Armena-Alba Burnhan, Alfred Ripley. John Mason.
A-yum-Edmund Horton, John NJ. Wilson. u. II. Corbin
Athens tp-David Gardner. s. W. Park John Griffin.
Athens boro'-F. y. Page L. W Burcharl All Spalding
Bnrlington-Josephns Campbell. ID. NJ Alexander, Nor
ris J. Smith.
Burlington boroN. T. Dickinson John Hill c. T. Merry
Burlington Wcst-John Ballard jr. II. l.. Adams, Perry
=. Pratt.
Cantor-J 4. Rogers. Enoch Selard Tolney NJ Wilson,
C0lumbia-Jas c. NJ kcan, Isaac Be~ly, Lyman b. Slade
Dlrell-Ulvsses Moody, Rolt Bull. John V. Benjamin
FranEn--Nelson Gilbert, Robt Meteer JOS. Spadmg.
CIR nvi!le-Wm BunvOn. Stephen Tidd B. +. Taylor.
errck-Geo. w. Elliott, Ezekiel Carr Orellana Stevens
L"ito;-I &. Hammond, Rerben Stone, Jay Chapel.
LitchieId-Danel Moore s. b. Conner Nathan Baldwin
MONROE Ip-h NJ NOOlDdltSll,l Lewis hcIOgS, Henry u
Ingham
Monroe boro'-H c. Tracy, W. G. White, Emmons Hunt
ley.
Orwel-Wm. p Pavson, Josiah Newell. A. W. Ager.
OvertonWm Waltman, Jas. Heverly. Geo Hottenstine.
Pike-D NJ. Bailey, Eugene kecler, VIM. +. Stevens
Rome--Jas. b. Demony, Orson Hickey d. Strope.
Ridgbery-Chas. French. Jesse Hammond 4. l.. Smith.
Sheshequin-Abah Mead, Henry Patterson, Chas. Chat
fee.
Snthfeld-O. X. Bird, Enos Calf, Orin p Kingsley
South Crcek-John +. (iillis. JOS Durham, Samuel II.
Coleman.
S2ringfed-Joel Adams, joel McAfee, Luke y. Pitts.
Standing Stone-Hiram Gorden, Vim. Grilis Geo. 4.
stephens.
syvana boron. H. McCollum, l.. y. Tmlham Darwin
Alexander.
Towanda boro'-Vaentinc Geiger, Lewis Bull, George
BrittOn.
Towanda tp.-Harry Decker, Asa W. Dimmick John H.
Sc0vc.
Towanda North-Ezra Rutty, Daniel Kennedy, Wm. II.
Foster.
Troy boro'-Geo T. Newberry, G. D. Long y. NJ. Pome-
Troy tp-Geo. Shattock Jacob Lindcrman, Darwin y.
Allen
Tuscarora E c. Wells, Ferris AcIey, II. F. Keeney.
Ul-ter-Inhn B. Conklin, Russell Mckinney Guy Tracy
Warren Miranda Chatfee, Miles Prince JAS. Cooper.
WelF-Newell Leonard, Lyman French, l.. W. Knapp
Windham-Wm. Wheelhouse, W. 7. K:nyon Henry
BoyCe.
Wilmot--J. L. Jones, J. II. Tyrre Jonathan Buttles.
Wyalusing-Chas W. Hollcnback, Jacob Bes, JAS Fee
Wysox--JOhn Tuttc, Julius Brown. g. T. Granger