Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-02-06

tivated intellect refined taste, social attractions
and noble purpose gave promise Of long
career of happiness and usefulness. We will
bow. With reverence, to the will Of our Heaven
" Father.
Resol,sd. That We cordially sympathizs with
the relatives of the deceased in their grief.
and affect,onately commend them to Him who
hss promised to be father to the fathsrless,
aud the widows God.
Resolved, That we will attend the funeral
in body.
Resolred. That . copy Of these resolutions
be sent to the Rector, who mourns for dearly
beloved brother, - we'll % the widow Of the
deceased. s. f. BRowN,
Sec'y Of the Vestry.
Democratic County Convention.
The Delegates from the different Tow uships
Of Scott County, pursuant to call. assembled
at the Court House, at 2 o'clock. P. NJ, to
elect sixteen Delegates to attend the State
Conv ention 10 be heldsn at Des Moines, on the
esd inst.
The meeting was collsd to order by Wn.
Hsll. Esq. by appointing Robert Christie,
Chairman and s. s Upton Ssc'y pro tenn.
On motion Of John N. Crawford a com.
mittee Of FIVE, on permanent organization, was
sppointed by the Chairman. consisting Of
Messra. Crawford, Weigand, Clark, Rice and
Hail.
The above committee reported the following
officers which report was adopted Robert
Christie, Ch sirmsn, B. F. Dubois and Isaao II,
Talmsge Seer rstaries.
On motion the Convention adjourned to
Lahrmann's 8 Hall
On molten Of Geo. E Hubbell, the chair ap-
pointed Q committee on credentials, consisting
Of FIVE, as follows:
Mes.r'. Hubbsll, Higeins. E. Dodge, Spencer
and Renwick.
The committee reported the following names
Of persons as delegates to the County Conven.
ton:
DAVENPORT.
Goo S. c. Dow, d. C. Kelly, WIN. Hall, II. AIT
man, d. Higgins, w. L. Clark, J. N. Crawford,
:. Wyman, J.C. Maglll, II. IIaupt, J. Jordan, /.
Erskl2e, Peter Kerker, $. 8. Tr ton, Louis Shane,
T. Holmes, Pat Mcguire, John Mcdonald, John
Price, X. d. Corgdon, James Renwick, Robert
Christie, Geo. E. Hubbell, John Mon,er, G. l..
NickolIs, J. Dial, J. H. Taylor, J. Cunningham,
Thomas Mccullough, A. N. White. Pat Grady.
w. Van Hosen. Is. Baker, Charles Moore, Paul
Dutch. 6. II. Parker.
wINrIsLD
Simon Barr, Jno Madden, James Ennis. Jno
McMa, us, Jacob Hazelton, Morgan Orendo,ff fl,
and James D. Hogarty.
HICKORY GROVE
Benz Painter, Thornton Carter. J. NJ Kirby,
Jas. Thompson.
PLEASANT VALLEY.
R. H. Spencer, James Gibson, and james
Donaldson.
ILLENs 0xCvE
John Rs;lsy, VIM. Lowe, and r NJ. J. VIM
ey.
Wm. Jsmison, Robert Criswell, u. N. Kel,
sey, Richard Bard. Jno. 7. King. A. Ii. Daven.
port. l. N. Talmags, c. p. Disney. Nichel.s
Miller. Henry II. King. DR.. Jas. Gamble.
On motion, Geo. E. Hubtell, VIM. Hall. Il.
F. Dubois. John I. King, and Adam Weieapd
were appointed As committee to report the
names OF delegates to the State Convention.
The committee reported the following names
John T. King, LIE Clair..
Henry Altman, Davenport.
LeRoy Dodge. Buffalo.
VIM. Hall. Davenport.
James F. Morton, Hickory Grove.
Peter kerker. Davenport.
MorganO Orsndorff Wiafsll.
R.H. Spencer, Pleasant Valley.
John c. Magill. Davenport
Geo. E. Hubbell j"
F. Ball. Cleona.
David Higgins Davenport.
b. F. Dubois, Buffalo.
Edwin Smith, davenport,
Wm, Jsmison, LIE Claire.
On motion Of VIM. Hall. the following reso-
iutions were adopted:
WHEREAS, The Democracy Of Scott County.
firmly adhere to the rinciples az set forth in
the resolutions upon National Policy, adopted
at the Democratic State Convention held at
Des Moines. ON the 9sd day Of June A. D., 1859;
therefore be it
Rssolved, Tha: the HoN. STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS
Of Ilhnois-the devoted and uncompromisine
adv ocate Of those priuciples-is the fret choice
OF tHs Democracy of Scott County, 40 the can.
uidats for President Of the United States. cub.
jet to the dscision OF the National Conven-
tion.
Rssolvsd. That the Dslegstes from Scott
County to the State Convention, to be held 1t
Des Aoinss. on the 22d inst, ure hereby in.
structsd to vote - unit, and to vote for no
person. - delegate to the National Conyen-
tion, to be holden at Charleston, on the 2sd
day Of April. next, unless he shall pledge him.
self TO vote fur, and use all hooorable exertlons
. secure The nomisstion. for President, Of the
Hon. SrEPnEn A. DouoLAs. the frst choice Of
he Great North West
Rsso1ued, That the Delegates from Seett
County. are daily authorized 70 east the full
vote to which this County is entitled in the
State Conv sntion.
On molten Of Capt. Clark, r. II. Pope vss
admitted delegate from Princeton Tovnahip.
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