Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1860-10-09
Proceedings OF the Republican County Convention


ported by the Republican parry a. the ensuin.
General Election for the various County OBI
ces
GEO. ". Bliss, Chairman Of the County Com
rnittee, called the Convention TO order an,
nominated STEPHEN p. HoLLESBEck, of High
land, for Chairman who was unanimously elect
/ ed.
Upon motion Ep. U. Bliss, OF Mineral Point
was elected Secretary.
Upon motion the Chairman appointed S "
| Reese, Vim. Humbert and Joel Whitman, :
Committee on Credentials. who after a Short
consultation, reported the following persons q:
/ entitled to seats IL the Convention
! ArenG-WiIiaIn E. Rowe, votes
Dodger5lie-S " Reese, Samuel Hen
dy, Benz. Thomas, Joseph Vincent. George W
Lewis, Thomas Thomas, Peter Grif1iths, Chas
Hope and Paul Jeardo.
HgAia519-John @. Brooker, Valentine Cots
/ ehali, Stephen Norus, s. p. Holleabeck, Geo
/ Hugill John p Deubner and Henry Hugin.
/ Lindn-T. S. Ansley. John J. Davis. John
| H. Weston, James Granville John SulFveool and
Samuel Treloar
Torn Of Mineral Point Carey Matthews,
I Levi Sterling and Amos Hays
! city Of lirterai Poi,a-la Ward Henry P.
George. Alex. Wilson, " M Humtert, John
| Hutchinson and E. s Sprague ID Ward j.
/ H. Vivian, George W. Bliss, Edward Dunn and
Ed. T. Bliss
! -NoseoV-J. II. Van Metre and William Rob-
inson.
! P,daski-James J. Boyles, 3 votes
Aidgeuay-Alex. Campbell, Joel Whitman,
David Lewis, VIM. P. Ruggles and E II. Fair
banks.
- yo,aing-L W. Joiner and Geo Parr
Upon motion Mr.. Hossns was empowered to
cast the vote of Mr. Hendy, who was absent
Upon motion Col. Thomas stephens was adj
mitted a delegate in place of Charles Hope,
who was absent
Upon motion Mr. Weston was empowered
to cast the vote of Mr.. Glanviile, who was alb
sent.
Upon motion John James and Geo. Matthews
were admitted IS delegates from the Town of
Waldwck
1t was moved that the Convention resolve
itself into Assembly District Conventions for
the purpose of electing delegates 10 the 18th
Senatorial District Convention.
Mr.. Sterling offered the following resolution
an amendmsnt to the motion
Res.lred That this Convention do proceed 10
nominate candidates for County Officers ia the
following order
lst Sheriff ID Clerk Of Circuit Court
n. Ii. no, o Ices
IN. County surveyor 8Ih Coroner
b taking an informal ballot for the first Of
fecr, and then proceeding by formal ballot IN
"a a cnotf9 Is maze; an? 50 proceed with each
nc '''Iei'i'osn- was ''''' '1'' '"e VI y iiai
motion adopted
pom fe-"sSe'''pi'"S me io'io"ins persons
= Ia
.o""',ef' D'stf'e'-J ohI James Geo. W, Bliss
N'tA " ii9ol' Lew o'ei'iiis' nos 2 Ahs-ey
anu Ilehfy : george
-'0'@'sI@ D'@'f'c'.--o- W. reese sam. hos-
A'nS' y, o'.'''poe.i' L. Rowe george faFr
anu - . il''''i 0eIN
Fo' "''''oN ''i9 Oo'i eh'loh loon recess Oh
nan an hour 10 give me Senatorial Convention
time 70 transact rs business.
pom re-assembill the Convention proceed
ed to take an informal ballot for candidate fer
Sheriff, with the following result:
George. Me9sersnith, 30 Isaac Ocheltree,. !
II W ~ Z fa"; So,
John Hutchinson, = ~. Hicks.
Upon motion, GEORGE MESSERS
WAS declared the unanimous nominee for Sher-
if.
The Convention proceeded to an informal
I.1lot f,- f,lark Of tho Circoit Court which re-
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treasurer
Inc CONVENTION Proeeeue" 70 taNe '1h ih'o'
nal ballot Tor hegis'eF OF beeus "hlch result
cd at follows
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- IT.. .rEv.vDrp WILSON ,ra.
nominated nv accla,pation for District Attor
,or