Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1860-09-01


Levan, Cool, Reighard.-25.
For Jesse Coleman. .--Mossrs. Erwine,
Kline, ,Colley Isaiah Bower ,Knorr, Knittlo,
Mcnsch, Dewitt, Demott, Yetter, Harma-
ny, Pohe, Dieterick, Mouser, Heimbach,
Johnston, Herring, Welsh, Ent, A. Cole,
4. Cole.-2l.
Peter Billmeyer moved that the Con-
vention now proceed to the nomination of a
candidate for Register and Recorder, and
nominated Daniel Lee, of Bloom.
John Herring nominated Jacob II. Fritz,
of Sugarloaf. ....
The nominations here closed, and Daniel
Lee was duly chosen, having received 80
votes, and his opponent 10.
For Danil Lte.-NIessrs. Billmeyer
Hendershot, Erwinc, Isaac Bower, Colley
Bred bender, Hoats, Isaiah Bower, AM
norman, Wenner, Knittlc, Mensch. De-
witt, Dcmott, Shoemaker ,McHcnry Young
Harrer, Fink, Yetter, Harmony, Allen,
Mouser, Heimbach Howell, Johnston, lie.
van, Cool, Ent, Rcighard.-3O.
Fbr Jacob H. Eit-.-Mcssrs. Kline,
Owen, Knorr, Hill, Manhardt, Rohrbach
McReynolds, Fruit, Pohe, Dietsrick, Her.
ring, Welsh, Winterstccn, Fowler, A
Cole, 4. Cole.--l6.
Next in order was the selection of a can.
didate for County Commissioner.
Peter Billmeyer nominated John Doak
of Berwick.
Isaiah Bower nominated William La.
mon, of Briarcreek.
The nominations closed and the Con.
vention then proceeded to vote. BY the
fol owing ballot it will be seen that Lamou
received a majority of the votes and was
declared the nominee Of the Convention.
For Lamoa--Arwine, Isaac Bower
Kline, Cooley, Bredbender, Hoats, Isaiah
Bower, zimmerman, Wenner, Knittle
Mensch, Dewitt, jr., Dcmott, Yetter, Har.
mony, Fruit, Allen, Poe, Deiterich, Nous.
er, Hcimbach, johnson, Welsh, Ent, Rel.
ghard-25.
Far Doak--Billmeyer, Hendershot
Owen, Knorr, Hill, Manhardt, Rohrbach
\ cRcynolds Shoemaker ,McIenry Young
Harnor, Fink, Howell, Herring, Winter
stoen, Fowler, Lcvan, Cool, 4. Cole, A
Cole-2l.
The Convention nominated Joseph B
Knittlc, of Franklin, for Auditor by accla
nation.
On motion of Benz. F. Fruit, of Madi
son, the following named gentlemen were
appointed as the Democratic County Stan
ding Committee
Hcmlock-Jacob Harris.
BeHton- Richard Stiles.
Bioom-M. G. Woodward.
.hlGlM-Samuel Greasy.
CuttuaoisSa-Peter Campbell.
Oranee-Wiliam Fritz.
Samuel Kelchncr.
.Maine-William r. Shuman.
On motion of Peter Ent the following
resolutions were read, by Benz. f. Fruit
and adopted unanimously by the Convon
ton:
Resolved, That while the division whicl
at present exists i'll the Democratic party
is sincerely to be regretted, yet bavin;
unshakcn confidence in its principles, whicl
principles VIC believe to be eternal as trnth
and having equal confidence, notwithstan
ding the scctionalisni which exists in Ger
tain portions of the Union, in the integrit,
Of she people We are as ready now, a
ever before, to meet the common enemy il
whatever guise he may assume, trusting il
the right, and confident of victory.
Rtsolved, That the action of the Stat
Committee, at Oresson, in the formation O
a Union Electoral Ticket, in this State
meets our hearty approval; and it is tn
obvious duty of all Democrats to rally t.
its support.
Reselred, That in HENRY D. FOSTER
we hail as candidate for Governor, til
man sought by the people on account of hi
eminent talents irreproachable charactc
and answering integrity; and we pledg
to him, as we'll as to the Union Electora
ticket, the undivided support of the Dcmoc
racy of Columbia county
Resolved, That We are now, as We eve
have been, in favor of tariff for revenue
and affording reasonable protection to tn
industrial interests of The country; and tina
VIC have no confidence in the Opposition
as tariff party, iuasmuch as in 1857
when in power, the tariff was reduced.
Resolved, That we pledge to the ticke
this day formed our undivided support.
f. Resolred, That the proceedings of thi
Convention be published in tho Democrat
papers of this county.
On motion the Convention adjourne
sine die.
Oh, Isn't he a Darling