Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1860-07-14
Democratic state Ticket

the ticket, says
The State ticket nominated is a good one,
and gives entire satisfaction. Hon. I. j. s.
Smith Of Montgomery county, is one of the
most prominent members Of the bar in this
State, and besides, he is every way II gentle
man. His nomination was not only n good
one for the State at large, but especially for the
Democracy of Montgomery county Mr. Smith
is very popular in his own county, and will
add great strength to the ticket there.
ID. W. ~Stambaugh, the nominee for Attorry
General, is said to be a sound and able lawyer,
and one of the best Democratic stump speak
ers in Ohio.
Abner L. Backus the nominee for Member
Of the Board Of Public Works, is at present a
member and President Of that Board. He
has been connected with the Public Works in
this State almost ever since their existence,
and understands them so well, hat there is
perhaps not another person in the State better
qualified for the position than he is.
The ticket is a good one, let us now see
that it is elected this Fall
The Portage Sentinel, says;
In another part of to-day's paper viii be
found the proceedings of the Democratic State
Convention, which met at Columbus, ON the
4th of july. 1t was one Of the most spirited
and harmonious bodies of the kind that has
ever assembled in this State, and the firm and
decided stand taken in favor Of the regularly
nominated candidate of the Democratic party,
will place the Democracy of the State in a
high position among the people.
The ticket placed in nomination is a strong
one and will receive the united and vigorus
support not only Of the party, but of conserva-
tive men ofall parties, and will be triumphant
ly elected in October.
Thomas j. S. Smith. our candidate for Su-
preme Judge, is well known to the people of
Ohio. He is an able lawyer, a sound polite
ian, and an excellent citizen. No man will
d u5t his fitness for a seat upon the Supreme
ABNER i. BACEUs is now Il member of the
Board of Public Works, having been reelected
over Jacob Blickensderfer in 1857. He is a
gentleman Of large experience, and a practi-
cal engineer who has not a superior in the
State.
David W. Stambaugh, the nominee for At
toinay General, is a lawyer of experience and
skill, and is said to be well qualified TO dis
charge the duties of the Office for which he
has been designated.
The Seneca Advertiser says:
The Democratic State Convention nomina-
ted an excellent ticket on the 18th.
Judge Smith, of Dayton, is one of the best
LAWYERS in the State, and will make a good Su-
preme Judge if elected, and will never consent
TO a qualification of federal laws at the beck
and nod Of Oberlin.
Col. d. W. Stambaugh, the nominee for At
torney General, is a fine stumper and well
qualified for the position for which he is named.
A. L. Backus, Esq, is our nominee for Board
Of Public Works. He is the present incum-
bent, and one of the most popular men in the
State. We go for Backus with all our heart,
and can hurrah for the whole ticket
The Hardin County Democrat says:
The State Convention which met in Column
bus on the 4th inst, nominated T. j. S. Smith
of Montgomery county as the candidate for
Judge of the Supreme Court. Mr.. Smith is a
fine lawyer, a good Democrat, and enjoys the
the confidence and esteem of his ~ueighbors
and associates in an eminent degree. His
nomination, which was made by acclamation,
will give strength to the ticket in his section
of the State. 2
Abner L. Backus, of Toledo, at present a
member Of the Board of Public Works, was
nominated by reclamation for reelection to
that position. The faithful manner in which
he has discharged the duties Of that position,
during his present term, is a sure indication
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of his nomination was very gratifying 10 his
numerous friends.
d. w. Stambaugh, of Tuscarawas county
is the nominee for Attorney General. He is
a very clever gentlemen, a good 'stumper,
and his friends claim that he possesses supe
rior qualifications for the important position
for which he is a candidate,
The ticket thus placed in nomination is {
good one, possessing all the elements neces
sary to success, and will receive the cordia
/. support of every Democrat. We confidently
predict the triumphant election Of, the Who'll,
9 ticket.
r The Ohio Statesman has the following;
l The ticket nominated by the Democracy OF
the 4th for the Supreme Bench, the Board o
Public Works and Attorney General, will b.
found in its appropriate place this morning il
the Statesman, 1t is a good ticket and will
I receive the united and vigorous support no
A only of the party, but of conservative men o
q all parties, and will be elected in October.
: Thomas j. s. Smith is well known to the
: people of Ohio. He is an able lawyer, &
; sound politician and an excellent citizen. Nc
D man will doubt his fitness for a seat on the
, supreme bench. He is infinitely superior t.
| his competitor, Jacob Brinkerhoff, in all the
qualities requisite for that d~ignifed and i'm
! portant position,
Abner L. Backus is now a member of the
Board of Public Works, having been elected
n over Jacob Blickensderfer in 1857. He is
: gentleman Of large experience, aud a praeti
5 cal engineer who has not a superior in thu
I State. His capacity no man will doubt, ant
his services, in the present peculiar condition
+ of the public works, cannot well be dispensed
E with.
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