The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1860-02-09
Republican County Meeting.

Pursuant to a call of he Central Committee
the Republicans of Wayne county assembled in
mass convention at tie Court House in Centre
vile. Saturday tie Alb list, and was organic, d
by appointing ohm ) Newman Esq. President.
Daniel Huff and Achilles Williams, Vice Pres
dents and J chm +. kibby and l S. Drake, Secre-
taries.
The object of Il Q meeting having been state
by the President. Sol. Meredith offered the TO-
lowing resolution, hch was thoroughly discuss
e! and adopted almost unanimously;
Resoirea That this corve alton is in favor Of
nominating candidates for the various Offices 10
De hi!ed at the next annual election by a popular
vote OF the Republican party at the a pril cleo
ton, and f~r that purpose poll shall be opened
in each township this county at the usual place
o; holding elections in saId township, under the
charge OF n Township Committee 20 be appoln-
ted by this convention, ard that tie ca..Ii ate re-
ceiv.ng the big hest number Of votes for each of
me county officers shall be the nominee Of the
party for said office, and the three candidates
receiving plurality or the highest number of
votes tor the Office of Representative to be Leg
siature shall be the nominees for SAID office of
Representative. The returns to be mace BY the
Township Committees on Wednesday after the
shah compare The same and declare tie result.
tees in the several townships as above provided
for with the understanding that the Chairman of
each shall together constitute the Coupty Centra
Committee:
Wayne TOWNSHIP -John S. Lyle. Eza Hill
Isaac t. Thomas
Eoston Township Daniel Ga 4, Christopher
Beeler, Joseph NJ. Bulla.
Abingdon fowrshp-Jacob Fender, James NJ
Jarrett, Nicholas Smith.
Washington owuship-Jeremiah ". Swat
ford, David g. George, Henry w. Shuman.
jackson TOWNSHIP -Syivester Johnson, G B.
Seig. Nathan Harvey.
Center Township-O. r. Jones, David Coch-
ran, John NJ. Commons
Harrison Township-James VI. Austin, A. NJ.
bradbury, j. c. Burroughs
Franklin Toxnship-Edwasd Star buck, Israel
Woodruff. Nathan Edgerton.
Perry Towaslip-iienry b. Rape, Thomas
Marshall Richard Thornburg.
Green Township-Joseph Quigg, Allen NJ
Lewis, Winston L. Harris
New Garden oSnship-Addison r. Harris,
Daniel Hut, Howell Graves.
Clay Township-B. L. Harris, Jonas Hatfield.
IT,, Jonathan Baldwin.
Jefferson ToEnshie-D. w. ason Robert
Gordon, David W. Reed
Dalton To~nship-J. VI. Burroughs, Lewis
Macy, John Davis
j. b. Julian offered the following resolutions
which elected considerable discussion, bct we're
adopted by large msjoritY:
Resoired Tha: respectfully recommend to
the Republican voters of Wavue county 10 ex-|
press their choice FOR Candidate for Congress bs
ballot, on the FIRST Aouday in April, the csnd:-
date recei ring the highest vote in auy township
to have tbs. township. and tie vote ,has gwen
for the different candidates TO be instruction to
any District Convention which may be held 90
tie Republican basis adopted two years ago, and
that We respectfully submit the Republicans of
the other counties in this District the propsiety
Of sanila- mode Of action, which might thas
reader . nomina,ing Convention By delegates
needless.
Res"irrI II hat the question who Is TIE choice
OF Wayne county for Common Pleas Judge Of
The District, all be determined at the April
election, as provided for nominating county Of
acers. the expression thas given to be given in
sfrsetson to tie delegates that may Atteod the
Conventioa.
% motion, it VAS agreed that the selection Of