The Nevada journal., 1860-08-24
Republican County Convention,

| The Republicans of Nevada County assemblies
at the Metropolitan Theatre On Wednesday, a
o'clock P. NJ. ]. C. Birdseye, Esq, as Chair
man of the County Committee, called tbs Con
vention to order. A committee on Credential
reported the following gentlemen entitled t.
seats in the Convention:
Bloomyfeld Tounship-T. Cary, L. H. Reas
oner.
Eureka-R. P. Rutherford, j. E. Jeffries
Charles Keller, John Dunn, L. W. Councilman
Frank McGee, II. C. Harmar.
Washmgton-G. r. Dean, - Shaffer, F
! Speecher, W. Ii. Libby, - GARNER, - Cal
derwood.
Little York. A. Stone, saml whitmarsh
A. Chadburn, David Morrill,, J. NJ. Avery, J
Jones, A. J. Yorty, Seth Martin, J. c. CARRIER
John Shustes.
Grass Valey--J. P. Stone, Doct. Sheets, Jas
Easily, Peter Compton, John Cunningham Hi
ram Trueman, J. L. Crowell, Wyman Solomon
L. L. Whiting, Thomas Griffith. w. ]. Gold
smith, J. C. Huntly.
Rough d Ready-Geo. H. Fisher, A. A. Smith
L. A. Walling, T. A. McManus, H. ]. Cowan
Mr.. Perkins, w. Barker
Nerada-A. A. Sargent, E. F. Bean, ]. c.
Birdseye, John Turner, L. NJ Kellogg, J. II
Wentworth, Jas. Churchman, R. II. Raymond
DR.. Rudolph, A. G. Thompson
Bridgeport-R. II. Farquhar, Mr.. McKinsey
Isaac Crawford, DIR. Bowen, o. Jennings, r.
Jenkins. E. A. Stevens, F. A. Wildey, Thomas
Morton, L. White. Alternates-A. Hartman
John Holman, VIM. Wodell.
Z. f. Bean, from the Committee on Permanent
Organization, reported the following gentlemen
officers Of the Convention For President, Jas.
Churchman. Vice Presidents. E. F. Spence.
Mr.. jeffrey, j. NJ. Avery, DR.. Sheets, A. Hart
man and VIM. Dunn. Secretary, R. II. Farqu-
har.
proceeded to nominate Candidate for the State
Senate Israel Crawford nominated John I.Sykes,
of Grass Valley.
Messrs. j. c. Birdseye, L. NJ Kellogg. ]. NJ.
Avery, o. IL. Z. Sheets, X. II. Farquhar and E. F.
Spence, were nominated but declined.
A A. Sargent moved to declare John l. Sykes
the unanimous nominee of the Republican party,
for the Office of State Senator. Carried.
Mr. 5ohn Turner moved to proceed to nominate
five Assenblymen.
Motion of same, that a committee of one from
each township be appointed to select candidates
for Assemblymen:
Nevada, J. C. Birdseye; Little York, Seth Mar-
tin; Washington, Mr. Calderwood Rough &
K KeadE, =; 4 i FISHER Bridgeport, l. Crawford !;
ing; Bloomfield, Mr.. Richardson. Committee.
The Committee reported the following gentle
men as nominees for Assemblymen:
Nevada, e. F. Spence; Bridgeport. Jeremiah
Watts; Eureka, w. Councilman; Washington,
J. S. Perkins; Little York, j. NJ. Avery
DIR. o. III. 2. Sheets was selected as a candidate
for the Office of Supervisor for the I'd District.
On molten of Mr.. Birdseye, Il County Commit
tee was selected, consisting of three from New ada
TO constitute quorum, and one from each of the
other townships phe following gentlemen were
chosen:
W; II. Smith, Omega; Geo. Flint, Rough &
Ready; p. +. Jeffrey, Moore's Flat l.. L. Viii
ting, Grass Valley; +. Carey, Relief Hill =; A. A.
Sargent, W. I'll. Crawford and L. +. Bean, Nevada;
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No farther business being before the Convention,
A. A. Sargent was called upon to address the Con-
ventlon He briefly but spiritedly responded.
After Mr.. Sargent concluded j. NJ. Avery offered
resolution which we did not get, and followed
with a few remarks, when the Convention ad-
journed with three cheers.