Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-07-09

rsper to the oration delivered BY Chas E
Putnam. before an audience Of .ral thous.
snd in this city on that dsy. snd published 10
our Saturday pspsr.-TAat will d. to 6sss On.
Democratic County Covcntion.
Pursuant to ssli. he Democracy of Scott
county assembled At the Court House, 10 De.
vsnport. on saturday afternoon, the 9th inst :.
to select delegates TO the State and Congres-
sioosl Cow TO assemble, the former on
the 18th Of July and the latter on the l7tb.
Nj. Dow called the meeting to order and
dominated DR.. James Gamble % Chairman
Dr.. Gamble vas accepted by the Convention.
% motion Of Mr.. Talmage. Geo. R. West
vss chosen Secretary.
On motion Of Mr.. John W. Van Hosen .
committee Of Ave on Credentials vas appoint
ed bv the Chair.
Committee John VI. Van Hosen, Dr.. A. 8.
Maxwell. Ell. Sherman, A. H. Davenport and
James Msckintosh.
The Committee made the following report
- The Co0@iuss.sa Cr, deniials beg leave to
report the nsnes OF the folio wing psrsons -
d-ie9st~s IN the C.unty Go vention:
Lac aise 2oSnAh;D "A. H. Davenport. John
Campbell, VIM. J.mison. DR. Gamble, E P.
BARTLETT. A 5. N"g-nt, c. P. Disney. r Bard.
DIXON. . II Davenport, l. n. I: lmay-
Wimfetd zos'sah;p -Wm. Msddao, J.cob
Hszzsltoa. c. A. Av~rill. D TsllmAn, W.
Sherman. jane E""i. I.rael Barr.
Hickory Grove Zowmskip. .-Ch.s Carter,
n.S> - =
Dave"p yt Zopnship-R. Christie. james
b. Co"gdon. " X H.igh,. A D. wilson james
OBrien. Peter Kirker, Paul D-u,ch. J.hn W.
Ven Hos~n. J. Liliis. Hsrvev Hi'Is. Henry Alt.
man. Gsvr X W~s', T Russell. J w. Young.
y Dowos. John Haley. John N. Cra~furd
Charles Assmus en-. Ira Brown. Il Hsupt. N
Bill stein. J Hoering. J B.wling. A. =. Max.
vel, A NOEL. Tho,Dss Mccullough, G. Bier.
derbecke. John Schutt. c. Raub. w. s"non.
''svid Higgins H.. n ,lrne- j .rnss A.ckintosh.
Charles &. Putnam. A. Baker, Edwin Smith,
Jo.hua Dial, Wm He'll.
% motion Of NJ. Hall. townships not repre-
ssnted BY delegates. were allowed to be repre-
sentsd BY any Democrats present from ueh
to townships.
On motion Of NJ. Hall. . committee Of Eve
to report delegate to the State aod Congres-
siopsl Conventions we're appointed by the
Chair.
Committee.-Wm. Hall.W. L CLARK. John
Madden, A. H. Davenport and H-rvey Hills
On motion Of Mr.. Altmsn . committee Of
threa to report resolutions expressive Of the
ssoss ofths meeting vas appointed. C"umit
tee Henry Altman. Geo. R. Wsst and David
Higgins.
TIE committee reported that they had con-
slnded to select two sets Of Delsestss. one 10
the State and the other to the Congressional
Convention. and reported - feilows:
pELpoATEs TO eTATE CONVENTION.
Henrv Altman. james o Brisn. Jsmss Pat
ter.on. Geo. \. Van Hosen, Chrls Rsub and
N. Bi'lis, ein. Davenport
L~Clsirs- John T. Kiog and Jauss Gamble
PrincetoL-Wm. shaw
Win6sld-Otho 8 Mason.
Allen. Grovs-Joh, sen wsrd.
Hickory Grove BENZ Painter.
Cieons-Franklin Ball.
Blue Grsss-E Stsinhilber.
Buffalo Leroy Dodss.
Pleassus VAilsy-J A. Birehard.
Dx1 GATES 10 snE CONGRESSIONAL coKvEssTfoM.
Davenport-0eo. 9. c. Dow, Geo. VI. Mur-
ray. wm. Hall. }. H0sing. ThoA Russell, @. G.
R Mitchell
L.Cis,rs-Laurel Summers sad I. n. Tai
msge.
v Winie,d-winchsster Sherman.
Aliens 0rovs-Wm Lowe
Hickory Grove-Charles Carter.
Rlne GPnea-JamAn Heron
Buif.lo-w. L. Clark.
Pleasant Vailey-Gso HyjA
Roekiughsm-l. d. Wss,laka
Mr Hall offered the following:
Asaolsed, Thst the Delegates in attendance
at the respective Convsntions be entitled 10
Ril vacancies. or esss the entire vote 70 which
this county 10 entitled therein.
Adopted.
The Cowmittes on Resolutions, reported %
follovs:
Rssa ived That the Democracy of Scott
eouu,y crrdislly en,lorse the a~tson Of The
National Democratic convention, ia . om:.
nation oi the Hon. Stephan A Douglas @ ,au-
di ate for Prssi eos. srd H-rschsl V. Johnson
% .ndidste tor Vice President
Res Iced. That the county Committee be 10
ssruc, ~d to prepare and pubish as their s.rliess
eonvs.ieses. . PIs'torm ot psiecipls. sddrssssd
70 The Democracy ef sso.t county.
Adopted
Nr rs.mass. Of LeClairs delegati N. voted
nay. and reqaessed the Secretary - enter his
rstsst seaisee he fras rsss usiss.
O. aesisa osavsaaiss sljossnsl. ssa 49,
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