, 1860-09-26


Tho ticket nominated ty the Republican
County Convention yesterday will be found |
ut the head Of t!is c:lnag. Taken as
whole, VIC are gsa:iti i 10 gay that onr support
has rarely been gircn to hettfr series ol
names in an; coltes!- Trey arc fit 10 be 70
ted for oa tho sama ticket with ABRAHAM
LINCOLN and IIAsS.E&1 NAML1s, and al{ will
ke elected together
The domination Of NJ. OcnES fer Senator
l.ax xeu considered forgone conclusion ever
since he signifi.d his willingness TO accept the
position; and IL VIC have frequently spoken
Of bis eminent qualifications, aid ira>mueh as
nine men in every ten throughout tic county
os.tc 1c'fectly as to his hlgh.toncd character
and enlarged business capacity, wc need not
dwell upon 1lat theme at thia simo.
Probably no two men c,u:d 30 found in OUT
city better qualified in every respect to keep
Mr. Ogden company On the Legislative ticket
than J. +. ScAuxoS sud "1LLrsN II. BROWN
In social and businexs circles they stand pre-.
etuiaent for integrity and ability, Ell:lo few il
any have greater personal interest in IN
economical administration Of puelic afiails.
Mr.. W1tNAnTu is resilient of the town Of
Barriaston, aad is we'll known as the late
Chairman Of the Board Of Supervisors. Mr.
WILSON is d prominent aud rising rncmbero Of
the Chicago bar, and though a young man, one
the old residents Of the city.
We come now to consider the nominations
for the executive and clerical otfioes, csiel!y
Sought alter Tor tho compensation which they
offer to the fortunate holders TEat Mr.
Curncn hes been faithful and competent cfr'
Ger is abundantly shown By the unanlmity
with which ho was reIominated. Where
there are halea dozen contestants fvz an cffioe
like the C!e,ksllip Ct the Circuit Court, it fol-
lows that five OF them must be onsuitad, but
it does not follow TINT the ten OF twelve thou-
sand voters who are to elect the tickct sympa-
tbiz, with tlis natural feeling cf disappoint-
mept, provided tho fortunate candidate is
faithful aud competent, 7: is altogether likely
1ha. tho s. stem Of fees attaching 10 this o!lice
will BE- rearfauged by tho 1c1t Legislature
and that the comper sation Of the clerk will
bo greatly reduced during hin succeeding tern
Of otlioe, Ar. CucReA accepted his renomi
natioa with this understanding.
Tho same remarks substantially apply II
The nominee for Sheriff. 1t was conceded o.
all lands that a purely native American ticko
ought not and could not sats1y te nominated
The German o!oncnt ia tho Republican par!
il large, solid, stauucb. and true-taithtul Of
all occasions, national md municipal AM
among the foreign.born population Of the cit.
there is not mere jealous md hard-workinl
Republican than 4. G, HEsslSG, The Office 70
which he is nominated is Of only two gear
duration, and by provision Of tle Constitu
ton the incumbent Of one term Is Ineligible fo
the succeeding term. The responsibilities
the place a1e great, and there arc many draw
backs upon it which prevent the Sheriff troE
amassins any considerable amount of morc
IN single tarm Of two years- We do nj
tnnk our German friends hare been At a1l c,
acting in their demands upon tho party, ri
that LIE Convention has been in any degrt
Loo liberal in that direction.
we ofe mol aware that any objection I
dissatisfaction e1ists concerning Mr.. uayE
or Mr. JAMES, the nominees for sta,a,. A,,orne
and Coroner respectively. Both have show
themselves faithful aud in high depree nj,
potent for the duties which doyolye IN,
them. Nr. HAvRE has made himself a fl
class reputation at tho bar, both in the line
his Official duties aud IN his private practi,
md hs well deserved reaominatoo.
We bare said no.hing Of the .perzo,
strength Of the candidatee, aside from !.
horsepower Of the party which has plae
them in the leld. Some Of them will certail
snu ahead of 1hs average Vote cast for
ticket; but we do not believe one ct them ,
b. behind that average. They will all
e1sc4ad by "a .rouaing majority.