Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1858-08-20


II. 4. Reed. Norway.
T. q. Buxton, ~. Yarmouth.
The following committee was chosen to
report officers for permanent organization.
Andro-ooegin. Isaac Gross, Of New OIou-
cestsr, Jacob Woodman. Minot.
Cumberland. Elbridge q. Wagg, DR..
llunkins OF Windham.
Franklin. SewAll Dill OF Phillips.
Oxford. :. A. Harrington Of Lowell. J. A.
Eastman, fryeburg.
The committee on credentials made tho
following report.
whole No. Of delegates, go
Cumberland, 10
Franklin, ~
Oxford. Ill
Tho delegates from hndroscoggin were
included in the Cumberland and Oxford
count. a. they existed at the time the APP
poriionmcnt was made.
Prs. Samuel iIoI'ae'. i.yman nol''sr. IlOlI''
Turner.
S~-i... II. Saunders. jr., =. s.oder.On, d.
Frost.
n Basknsr. T.. u. Cole.
D,I6,ii. J. u. Marrow, W. W. Bolster. I.
n. Stanl.y.
Par,. D.. r. Chase. q. G. Bol.,sr, n = sts-
vcn.. X. n. Goodsnow, T liefs,1, q. Iu'l, u.
G. ficssu, W. 4. Pidsin.
MIR GIVES wofmen. N. y. blanchard
Ni,say. ~. &. Reed. 7 -. nrowa. ~. up,on,
q. ". Nur,ll. }. ". Puuingtoa, =. W. Malsit.
SsmAv. Hiram Head, u. Richardson, ". u.
Ckaadef
Hi,uf.d. J. ca,hn.n, T.. Irish, :. l.. Id'h.
T.. Suale.
G,,r-.o.d. $. II. IIoush,on. J. sur,ll, Ed
mund Gurus.
Lp0~or,. o.. stevens. Il wa.hhnrn. I. y.
Fuller. ". II. Bradford, Job Cha's.
H.Bru- Joe. IIuichin'on. A. Turner. =. X.
Bnllorl, Jo'rph Bauo~..
Miles Pazif,o-. CharL. Dunn.
BssiksLd. q. q. Lofing, q. Whitnan, Thom-
a. Chase, 4. u. White, Noah Priace.
Wai1to,d. J. :. llolb-, J. w. Chadhourns,
T.. D.. No.hsr, y. Locke.
Apior". J. l.. Chapman. 4. Gresg. y. T.
Poor.
Rg-ErI. Alyan Bolster. c. A. Kimlali. n.
Ablnu. IT,. I. yirgin. }. r.. Colby.
T.yn~. q. :. fullef. I. Gro.s. II. Brgg., ".
Fr-ash, r. Lud.ien; J. 4. rarb'H; : : Whit
ma, 10 Priee.
Ot,,ri II. Pratt. IT,; !. Danu; 5. T. B'ali
Wssd.,ost. sidasy Perhami NJ. ca~forli
W. n. laph,m.
CaI,,. J. u. HOd,,; l.. q. Harlow; 4. p.
Thompson; q. Proctor.
D,s=4,I. J. bennett; 4. u. neeuas, q. X.
Bean.
Beau; I.Aae Sp'pg.
B,iLi. I. &. kimlall; ". 4. Chapmsn; u.
Freeman; 4. Young; q. l.. Bake u. Bro~ni
&. Ma.oa.
S,o-,G4n. :. ~. Barker
P,s,lgg. 7. e. Ward; 4. w. Walker; q.
I n. BsrruwsI = q. Walker; J. l.. Eastman.
] Lo,,H. l.. Barker; :. 4. II. Harrington; !.
q. Ilamhlia; I. BauIss.
The COMMITTEES on permanent organiEa-
ton made the following report:
/ Pr,ud,ni. Hon Jon PRISCE Of Turner.
y Scr,iaris,. Vim. ". Bolster Of DiIheld,
and Ira =. Booker Of Brunswick.
/ Vac Preadsnf,. Oxford. H. X. Go1enow,
| Cumberland. " L. llumrhry. Androscos-
gin. d. b. sawyer, Franklin, V. ".
h Vaughan.
Hon. Charles j. Gilman appeared before
! the convention and made the following TO
marks
Friend. and fellow citizens Of u Congrcs-
sional district
7 have come mp here with no other pur-
pose. aud with no other desire than 20 con-
servo the bcst interests Of the Republican
party Of this district. Ia 1852, my namo
wa. suggested as candidate for Congress
by wha, Wa then called the Wing party.
| / wa, nominated at the llth hour, because
\ WAS thon.:ht % DO the beet hors1 - ride
NJ that particular time. Ia 1854 We had q
Republican organization (perhaps Il might
more appropriately bo called the Wing party
Rrpublicanilci.) My name was again pre-
.anted for tho consideration OF the district.
You all know the result OF this Proceeding.
1 concluded il my duty after consulting
with my own Judgment and friends. ~ leave
the field. did -. In 1856 my name was
presented a. a candidate, and was elected
from this district.
Now gentlemen. IL YOU will permit me 10
consult my own wishes and 10 leave this
field. 20 give way 10 other gentlemen Of
greater ability and promise. | shall DO 20
| cheeriully. ! therefore cherish the hopo
that my name may b. withdrawn from tho
canvas. Permit tue 10 say. that there is no
heart that beats more warmly than minc
for the success of our principles, and that
/ il will be far more gratifying 20 me 20 fight
I In the ranks than 20 bear the standard. Then
Z let my name be withdrawn from the con-
.
! it, business and part ~ Il must here n day,
/ handsomely. Gentlemen, | will detain You
no longer, as there are other proee,dines TO
occupy you.
| Tho chair announced the following COM
mittec.
A. II. F,rvell, E-q., Franklin.
q. Il. Barrows, Oxford.
TAD. fessenden, Androscoggin.
Sewall Gross, Cumberland.
On motion Of Hon. George Pierce Of IIar-
ri.on, IL was voted that committee Of one
from each county DO raised, to report resolu-
tons.
The chair announced the following COM
mittec
Sidney Perham. Oxford.
Isaac Lincoln. Cumberland.
Timothy Ludden, AndrOscoggin.
Fuller, Franklin.
yention adjourned to o clock p. NJ.
AFTERNOON.
Convention met according TO adjournment
and tile proper committee proceeded to
receive the ballots for candidate Tor Rep
reseutatiye to Congress aud having ait'h-
ded to that duty reported
The whole No. OF ballots was 2E
Necessary 10 a choice ~
John J. Perry had III
Joseph q. lloyt, 40
q. l.. Currer, 81
Chas. j. Gilman. ~
Mark II. Dunnell, ~
Hannibal Belcher,
Alvan Bolster, -
W. II. Vinton,
Robert GoOdenow,
I. A. u. Fs-.enden,
A. Ii. Farwell,