Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1858-08-18
Republican Convention.

NNs W eHS SoH VI buo SeutIh
Committee, the Delegates to the County
Convention, met in the Court House OF
Monday the 10th inst, and organized BY
the appointment Of CAMEL Clark, of Fol
tp as. Chairman and Dr.. John B Moody
and ]. Weyand, ns Secretaries.
On motion a committee Of three were
appointed to examine the credentials Of
Delegates.
The following committee was appointed,
William Mclaughlin, Fox tp, Thomas
Hardesty, Brown tip. John Gregg, Of
Perry tp. The committee reported the
following Delegates entitled to seats:
Augpsta-J. H. Foreman, Seth Ball
and Joel Pennock.
Brown-.ThOs, Hardesty, A, Grum.
hacker and l. Fishel.
Centre--Jobn Beatty, ]. Weyand and
John Caskey. Jun.
East. S. Iden, ]. Roudebush and N
Crawford.
Fox-Wm. Mclaughlin, Jno. Beabout
and D. CLARK.
Harrison-Leonard Harsh, Daniel Bax.
ter and o. w. Holmes
Lee--J B France, ] B Moody and
William McCausland.
LoudOn--James Mccoy, R. Gibson and
J. w. States.
MonrOe--A P Mortland, Mclaughlin
and Peter Griffin.
| 0range-W Adair, John Price and w
II. Griffin.
PeHy--JOhn Gregg, NJ Capper and A
Deets.
Rose--J B Elliott.
Unon--E. Hoops, Jas. Marshlsnd, ].
w McCourt.
Washington-J Byant,J Cline and Robt
Denniston.
On motion the vote was then canvassed
for the several county officers, with the fol-
lowing result.
For Recorder, G H Miller had 327
votes; II L Cogsl l4O; Josiah Harsh 80
O P Baxter l2; A. h. Johnston 1877; W
B Noore lac; J III Shaw 20; D H Yant
95; r Hill 10; A CrOsser 9l; J NJ Rou.
debush 81.
For Commissioner, Charles StrAwn had
1871, and Thomas Wier had $50.
For IUGrmary Director, John Dunlap
had 3l9; David RhCew 633; R McKeown
!; Wilson Buck 81.
The following resolutions were handed
in and, without dissenting voice, adopted:
We the Representatives Of the Republi'
can party of Carroll county, in county con-
vention assembled, DO adopt the following
resolutions,
Resolved. That the Republicans ol
Carol County, in Convention assembled
entertaining an abiding con6denCe in th'
cardinal doctrines Of tho party heretofOr,
inscribed upon its banner, and in the de
fonse of which II has never failed to secure
from the intelligent and patriotic frsemeI
of the Couuty,an ardent aud triumphau
support, hereby reafirm the same, and a
gain command them TO the favorable con
sideratiOn Of the people.
Resolved. That the President of th
United States, and bis servils partisans il
congress. aided by their emissaries in Kan
sas, in their peristant effort to enforce b
violence, fraud, bribery, and iOtimidaio
upon the people Of that Territory con
stitutiOu in opposition to their will and i
fraud Of their undoubted rights, deserv
aud ought to receive the unqualified cor
demuation Of all the American people.
Resolved That The astounding discll
. sures Of the ruinous and corrupt prodigsl
ty of the national administration, whiC
: in the brief period Of eighteen months
profound peace, has exhausted an overflow
ing Treasury. and added to the publ
debt. forty million of dollars, without al
D visible indication Of proposed remedy
a cessation of the evil, submits to the pc
pie to choose between the alternatives
I National Bankruptcy, or National Rsforr
,, Resolved. That We invite men
all parties to join With US ip ressOFin
the government to It's original puIt y al
principles, aud preservingi i as an inher
ancs for those who may come after us.