The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-09-17

county, was nominAtN ny Mr.. MORSE, OF
Fillmore county.
On the iirs, ballot, the result was a. fol.
lows:
For Mr.. CVANAUGU.
Messrs. Nash. Flood. Thurman, Hay Eamcs,
! neccw, Kennedy, Mkinnsy. Merrill, Onsiino
of Fillmore; Morse. Roy, Johnson iietvey. IRA
/ dy. Naghn, haassn, Cox, oNeill. MoNay. Bur
wen, Marsh, Dow, Byrae, Webh. Martin, Yale
Dunbar, bryan, Cotton, Breokcnriage. Grant,
/ bailly, nucklew, Morton, Jones, smith of wi
mona, tlabbc, onstine OF Rice. tlateman. I.a
bauttllcr, Rcletie, Warren, Mcleod, Murphy
| OF Sihley-lh
For Mr., iiOlCOMBE.
! Meesrs, liakcr, cave, Murray. siillwsu, stone.
/ Brown % tuiton~ ood Able smith of Carlton,
Siuih If pakotah. punweli Abbott, Curt.
Butler Norris, LconNrd, Da,is, Holland Hawk.
,nS, Kennedy, Wilson, Freedom, Wsstctveit.
Nsrtiu, Folsom, Wheeler OF Rive, Tott, Man.
ser, klugshuty, Salter, Wheeler of lsanti, iiaw.
Rms, FarnhHni, Hyrhes. Case, Weos, Murphy.
J lInlicu, Chase, Wilson, iieutmau, McMahan,
Campbell Brown OF s,blcy, Brown OF Mobiles.
I and Reed ~.
For Mr.. IL DUE;
Mesats. Crosby, wilkinson, Place, Wait, Eiei,
brock, Jenkins. Mcnikcy, Armstrong, of
Mower. Pratt George, Eigerton, stacy, Arm,
strong. OF Freehorn, Dunn. Swineford, Petit
Drake, Davidson, Day, Col,ille, Sweeney
Fierce, Willca, Robinson, Peek, Sfurgis. But
tcts aud iirnnson ~,
For Mr.. l.. u SMITH
Acssra Cavanauph Orthwcin. Stevens, Smith.
B Of Wrirht h,nd,rspu, Rory, Shields, Maitcson,
Austin. Frau Y, llahcoct, loohren, and Moody
Ia
There hcing no choice. the Convention
Proceeded tot a1conl ballot. with the fol.
lowing result
Whole number of ,o,.s css, ......... l19
tavonaugh received ..,....,.,... -
I.e nuc. ..... ..........,. -
Smith ..,...... r.,...,.,......
--l32
There being 10 choice. tho Convention
proceeded to u third ballot, with the follow.
ing result
Numher Of votes ca.t. . ............. i10
Holcomhe received. ...,,,........hp
tayohauRh, ,',..',,. .,,.,.t.,.,.t..hh
l." Que ..,.t.t..,,t ..,,t.,r..,.,. u
~-tau
/ Mr.. tANEN stated that ns Mr..
) liuiCoMisE hal received the highest
nnmhcr If votes, hc would withdraw his
own name, and make motion that Mr.
lIOItoNlIlt bo declared the unanimous
choice oi ,hlg Convention, ns the candidate
for Lieutenant Governor.
The motion was agreed To- aud the HALL
rcsounded with enthusiastic chcers for Mr.
IiOLCOMiIE. who came forward and nj.
dressed the Convention, thanking them for
the honor conferred. and plodging himself
10 work for the Democratic party IN the
coming struggle.
Mr.. CAV AIUlI. being loudly call
ed upon by the Convention, rose aud deliv.
cred happy aud most elective speech.
showing the kind of spirit which should IN
innate every man who belonged to the Dem
ocrntic party.
The Convention then proceeded Ia the
nomination Of Secretary Of State.
W W. kINGSBURY, Of Saint Louis
county, was nominated by Mr.. Able.
CHARLES r. CHASE of llcnucpn,
Fast. was nominated by Mr.. IpCiIREN
FRANCIS IiAASEN. Of Brown coun
ty. was nominated by Mr. BRANsON.
The Convention then proceeded To ballot
~ follows
Ia, bal 2dhal I'd bal
Francis liaasch. ..,,..,,...., "a ~ co
W. W. kingsbmJ ....,..,,.t ~ ~ ~
Charles ~ Chnsr ...........3s ~ n
on the third ballot; Mr.. BAASEN hnv.
ing received majority Of oil the votes cast
was declared nominated and upon motion,
the domination WINS declared Unanimous
Mr. BAASEN being called upon bv the
Convention replied TO the call by thank
ivy the Convention for the honor Of Il nom
nation, and pl"lging the section Of county
which be- represented, 10 make good re-
port al the election
On motion 81 Mr. ROLE11E. Of Penn
bina, the Convention adjourned unit, o.,
O'Clock r.a.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Convention mt. Capt. GEO KGE stated
10 the Convention TINT Mr.. EDGERTON,
81 Dodge, was detained by sickness and re-
qpestcd that WIN LIZ DUE might be en-
titled 10 casi his vote.
BALLOT FOR STATR AUDITOR
The chair having stated the nomination
for State Audiior wss next 10 order. Mr.. Ga
I VANAIGIi proposed the name Of WM
/ J.. DUNBA tot Houston. Mr.. MURRAY
proposed JULIUS GEORGII 81 Kamscy.
and other delegates propoad the na,nes Of
Mo,srs. ny IN H. aud CREIGHTON.
Tho vote being taken, IL resulted az fol
lows;
Whole number 81 votes cas-, ..,....., NJ
Necessary 10 thsios ...',..t,-.s..., ~
Duhbaf .'''...t .'''.'''''f'' 80. ~
'seHfgn. .'st..s... +..s.s.zb
stone. ,.,.-,,..ts.. ..-.,-..,-.,..
Bfyne ,.,.... ......t.............- "
Creighton ,..........,s....... 20
Mr. BYKNE here withdrew his name
and the Convention proceeded 10 second
ballot:
Seees-ary 20 choice. .,.........,,..., %
bthbai tss stss.t. .ssstrrsss. 't