Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1859-09-01
LOCAL. AND GENERAL.

REPUBLICAN COMMEMORATIVE Wyoming
County Convention was held at Tunkhannock Monday.
August 90 HENRY ROBERTS was elected President, and
George S. Fassett and James Frear, Secretaries.
The following Ticket placed in nomination
Senator-ELHASAH Smith.
RepreSentative-JACoB KENNEDY.
County Sgrveyor-TnoXAs A. MILLER.
Commissioner-HENRY ROBERTS.
District Attorney-RCHAKD P. Ross.
Auditor-DAvID A. BARDwELL.
On motion il was unanimously
Resotred, That Wyoming County, caims the same
right the State Senator any county in this
Senatorial District. and having unanimously presented
the OF Col ELHANAS SMITH. their nominee, they
most respectfully ask the other counties OF this Senatorial
District to wit Bradford, Susquehanna and Sullivan 10
concur in his nomination. Knowing him to be man in
whom We have confidence icing worthy to represent
the interests of this district
ResOfred, That Richard P. Ross and James B. Harding,
be the Senatorial COnteTees the part Of wyoming
county to meet in Conference with the other counties OF
this District and that they all honorable to
secure the nomination OF Col SMITH the Republican
candidate for Senator.
The susquehanna County Convention held on
the 2?d ult.. presided over by s II. TAYLOR.
The following County ticket nominated -
Senator-WTLLIAM JEssUP.
Representative T. FRAZIER
District Attorney-ALBEET CHAxBERLIS.
County Commissioner-M. T. SrEwARr.
Treasurer-DAvID W. TITUS
Auditor-CHAUScRY WRIGHT
County Surveyor-WILsoN J. TURRELL
The following resolutions with reference to Senator
were adopted unanimously
Resoired That solicit the concurrence OF the Con-
venons Of the other Counties Of the district in this nom
natinn and as Bradford and Wyoming have each been
represented in the Senate since this County has received
the nomination. claim their concurrence Of right
ResOiUed That S. B. Chase, Albert Chambern II. II.
Frazier :. F. Camalt u. r. Lathrop c. 3. Eldred and
B. s Bentley he Senatorial conleree with power to sub
stitute fill vacancies and also to settle with the other
conteree the proper ratio of representation in that and
future conerences-Sulvan County having been added
To this district since the last conference also that the
meeting of conerees be held at Stephensvc the first
Wednesday (7th) OF September next.
At the Republican Senatorial Conference, held Sept.
5th 1856, the following resolutions were adopted
Resored That the basis Of representation for the Sen
at0ral district be for Bradford votes for Susque-
hanna four votes for Wyoming two votes.
ResOUed That the Senatorial Conference for this dis
trict shall hereafter meet at CamptOwn in Bradford
ty the first Monday after the last County Convention
shall have been held.
These resolutions, which suppose will still be held
binding, will bring the Conference meeting on Mon
day, Sepem er u, at Camptown in this county cen
tra point, and time which be convenient To
fix any other day, will be to confusion and msun.
derstandng, and for which there no reason We pre-
that the Susque hanna Convention aware
the passage of this resolution naming the time and place
Of meeting for the Conference