Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1858-07-09
WASHINGTON COUNTY REPUBLICAN
CONVENTION.

House IN Montpelier. on the 3D. day Of July.
at 10 o'clock A. NJ, and was called to ordcr
by +. d. PUTNAM, Chairman of said Com.
mittec.
The following named gentlemen were elect
cd as officers of the Convention
President
Hon. JAooB Scorr, Of Montpelier.
Vice Presidents.
DIR. =. ID. BRADFoRD Of Northfcld,
SAMUEL JONES of Berlin,
A1oNzo PfERcE Of Calais
ELIJAH HOLDEN Of Waitsfcld.
Secretaries.
j. G. G. Winch of Mortified,
S, S. Boyco of Montpelier.
On motion, committee of five were an
pointed by the Chair to present Resolutions
for the consideration of the Convention. The
following named gentlemen composed the
Committee
s. s. Boyco Of Montpelier. Heman Car
penter Of Mortified, Ferrand f. Merrill Of
Montpelier, James Green of Waterbury, +.
d. Putnam of Cabot
On motion Of James Green Of Waterbury.
it was voted that Immediately on the adjourn
mcnt Of the Convention, the several towns
meet in conventions, and nominate two dele
in general committee, whose duty it should
be to present names of the several persons to
be supported for County Officers for the COM
ing year, also the names of persons to ac, as
a County Committee. and persons in each
town whose duty it should be to act as Town
Committees.
Adjourned till o'clock r. NJ
AFTERNOON.
The Convention met according to adjourn
ment
Hon. T.. p. WALTON. NJ. c., was called on.
and made very able and eloquent speech.
on the proceedings of the last Congress.
Hon Jacob Scott, President of the Con-
vention, was called upon for speech lie
asked to be excused, and called on the Hon.
Azel Spalding, who made a very efficient and
telling speech on the actions of the so-called
National Democratic Party in the Union.
After some very happy remarks from l.. L.
Durant and Luther Henry, Esqrs. of Water
bury, and Jackson A. Vail, who made some
very appropriate remarks on the Wing doc
trines and principles. the Committee on Nom
nations made the following report
JOSEPH POLAND, s..,,o,.
T. ID. PUTNAM 'e't'''S'
44L y y B tTsdk county Jadges.
GEO W. BAILEY, Jsdqe Of Probate.
u. Is. SMITH. N1fe's attorney.
l. O. BROWN NoiT
WIN N ELLIS, Hi5A BabF
GEORGE NICHOLS.
II a a' Mum ,,.,..,., ,,......,..-
JOSEPH BRADlSH.
LESTER IlLDhN,
S. S. Boyce, Chairman Of the Committee
on Resolutions reported the following
R@aired' That We rcuew our unalicrable attachment
,, 'g' , . Ti,o OF '1e hePuosn 9g3qitan n This
,e.,tion at Mon,peci July l5b. 1851, and June 23I.
is)', an d. 4 hg National Republican Convention which
these principles uuolac un, ,ctors .hai erow oo,
efforts. '''
.o'iog b,i ,' ,es,5 i nion9 while Nlr9g is
only national political purity ea6odyn ne great pnne
Pga, i 1 of the s Dsea,oq Of ladePendense ne
aad neroSeea by ,e u gr1,, e, gog. s framed
and 'hai ,he maintenance Of these principles arc essen
R,oreJ That w o o, iig pi.sn ,ns,,s,on,
70 be- sglf evident truth ,at 20 mon are endowed
"i'n ,g ,naenabe right Of fr liberty and pursuit
design Of our Federal Go Vo %1' xs @'s, ssS sSor
lga a TO 9 persons s within h exclusive urdctiau
cslturc o. any inai3p, or qi ~ Isiri2l
oe 70 siye legal existence to slavery any Territory
% 5e limited States while the present Constitution shalt
R.,o'r,d That we have the utmost confidence in the
a,a oal integrity Of ,6g candidates ar State
y Ticket 'lis aay noonnitcd and viii u,e ali honor.Gle
means JOY 'D''' election.
rowN COMMITTEES.
Nou&feld-J. n. Orcutt G. n Joyoo
r. Morrill,, Thomas Averill VIM. Dunsmore.
Sherman Gold, Daniel r. Fisk.
A'dd'e'er-N Jones, VIM Chaplin. 4. r.
Markham, J.. Warren. Geo. w. Ripley
Harghfe'd-S. X. Hollister A. +. Putnam.
r. Mears, w. S. Martin
W9ufUsIirr-J W Ilfts a.. "a ID e.
Charles Dewey Charles Lyman, 3. f. Fifeld
and Geo w. Iilden
D'rbny--H. Cummings, j. Summeryille.
o. y. Stevens
Rorjury-H. s. Bovee A Wehstor 81
H. 6. Ellis, Z. P Burnham 0. w orcutt.
R.I %p'''"-d' oood'p''d' S uph'm, D.
then, r. G. Reed. John Perry
cabot-Geo. Rogers, Z. p. Fisher, B. J.
lance nee W.
Goorge lawson m, p n Me- Vl'e, u T = Moore
Eas, Uoa,'lI,' '''y1''y N1'ney;
1>"'t "''tPeHer-James lcmpetOn, Clark