The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1861-08-23
York Co. Republican Convention.

can county Committee, the delegates from the
several towns in York County assembled at the
Town Hall in Alfred. Aug. 10. 1861, and were
called to order by Gamaliel Z. Smith Of New
field. and l. s. KimbaIl. Esq. of Sanford, cho-
sen temporary chairman, and Seth Z. Bryant,
of Kennebunk, temporary Secretary Of the
convention.
Prayer was offered by the Rev. Mr.. Moore OF
Alfred.
On motion, the following gentlemen were APP
pointed Committee on Credentials
Usher A. Hall Of Alfred, Alfred j. Smith OF
Sanford. James Hall of North Berwick. NJ. G.
Dunnells of Newheld, James NJ. Tibse,ts OF
Berwick.
Committee subsequently reported the whole
number OF delegates 1879, as follows:
.AJfei-Theodoie Littleheld, Usher A. Hall,
George II. Knowlton. Horace J. Bean.
.deion-H. b. Trsfton, Bradford Wilson. Reu-
ben Churchill. Joseph ID. Sanborn.
Biddetord-william Andrews, GeorgcT. Jor-
dan, Anthony C. Campbell, saml W. Luques,
Vim. p. Freeman, Israel P. Quincy, John Drew,
BENZ. r. Dollif, John F. Stearns, Hiram Por.
ter, Oliver p. Milliken, Z. II. Hayes, Vim. L.
Andrews.
BrrtoR-Daniel bennett, Moses Hopkinson,
Thomas Davis, c. L. Weld, Thomas Tarbox.
Samuel I. Eaton. Samuel Hanson.
BerWiek--James NJ Tibbetts, John F. Hill,
VIM. Stanley. Mark Z. Marshall. f. ] Rollins.
CsrRish-John Jameson, l.. 4. 0'Brion, ID.
W. s,orer, A. G. O'Brion
Daytoa-Oliyer Bickford, Elijah Buck, Jas.
G. Garcelon.
Elliot Timothy Dame, Joseph Kennard,
Daniel p. SpinHsy, Augustus Shapleigh.
HOilis-Joseph Mcdaniel, Martin Foss, John
G. Smith, John Haley, Caleb Locke.
Ritisry Andrew J. Stimson, Albert A.
Hayes, Cyrus Hanlin, Vim. Mason, Joshua w.
Lewis.
RennsDunk-John Colby, Robert W. Lord.
Theodore Thompson. Charles NJ. SWEET. Seth E.
Bryant, Milton Farrand.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. F. Moody, John l..
Perkins, Samuel ii. Gould, Horace Smith, Al
bert Perkins.
LsJanOn-A. W. Rogers, J. S. Parker, Sea-
yer Jones, T. A. Wood. Jr., John Mills, ]. L.
Moody.
LiRington-Jacob Black, T. d. Underwood,
b. c. Libby, Joal Black, Josiah Marston.
LyRGa-Joseph Emmons, Joseph W. Han
son, Alvin F. Low, Joseph EmmOns, Sd.
Limeriek-Aaron n. Baribury, Moses Phil
pot, Henry NJ. Bradbury, Joseph G. Cobb.
.NSpfeld-M. C. Dunnells, Charles Mitchell,
Darling Ham, Horace Piper.
North Berpick-Nlark johnson, ID, George
II. Snow, Francis Hurd, James Hall.
drsoaSfeid-Wentworth l.. Young, Charles
o. Mute. II. G. o. Smith, Thomas Tarbox, AL
mon Smart.
South Bsrriek-Ira Gilpatrick, A.w. Clark,
]. 7. Davis, Albert Goodwin, S.W. Chadbourn,
Aaron Jellison.
Shapleigh-Alircd Hull, Otis r. Ross, James
Sayward, Samuel Thing.
Saeo-Cornslius Sweetsir, John Gaines, VIM.
Perkins, James l.. Emery, Z. II. G. Bradbury,
S. F. Chase, James Beatty, s. F. Shaw, Charles
Milliken, James Andrews, Owen u. Chadbourn,
James NJ. Deering, Moses j. Haines.
SaRJord-L S. Kimball, A. ]. Smith, Joseph
Howe, Lewis Moulton, Stephen Dorman.
JVaisr6Oro'-J John d. Taylor, John s. CARL.
Joseph Allen, James Leavitt, Jos. Roberts.
JVsHs-Arioch Getchell, William Maxwell,
Gustayus Q. Clark, George Getchell, Nathaniel
Hobbs, Joseph Curtis.
York-Jeremiah Brooks, Josiah ID. Bragdon,
Henry Moulton, Rufus Simpson, Samuel Web
Der.
Report accepted.
On motion, John Colby Of Kennebunk, ia
cob Black of Limiupton, John $. Parker OF
Lebanon, James Lcavitt of WATERFORD, and
John Gaines of saco, were appointed . Com
mittee on Permanent Organization.
Committee reported the following names for
permanent officers Of the convention:
Presldeat-IIon. John jameson of Cornish.
Vfee Presidents-Isaac p. Quincy, of Bid.
deford, Alfred Hull, of Shapleigh, Samuel
Weber, of York, Thomas lIurd, of North Ber-
wick, Usher A. Hall, of Alfred.
Sscreiaries-S. L. Bryant, Of Kennebunk,
Moses ]. llaines, Of Saco.
Voted, That committee of seven be raised
to report Resolutions to the convention.
The chair appointed the following as that
committee. George II. Knowlton, of Alfred,
VIM. Perkins, OF Saco. Cyrus Hamlin, OF Kite
ry, Nathaniel Hobbs, of Wells, Samuel W. Luz
ques. of Biddeford, Albert G. O'Brion, Of
Cornish, Increase S. Kimball, of Sanford.
Voted, That when this convention adJourns,
il be to meet at 2 o'clock, r. NJ.
Voied, That the delegates from the three
Senatorial districts, meet by themselves during
the intermission, aud each district select two
names to be presented to the convention to be
voted for as Senators, also three names Of menu
bers of the county committee, and that the
s. W. district present two names for County
Commissioners from that district.
Hon. Leonard Andrews, of Biddeiord, ad-
dressed the convention, declining renomina-
ton for Senator from this county.
Vorsi, That all resolutions be referred to the
Committee on Resolutions. Adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
Met according to adjournment. +. ]. Roll
Inns ofNorth Berwick, Francis llurd Of North
Berwick. Geo. II. Snow of North Berwick,
Lewis Moulton OF Sanford, were appointed a
committee to raise collections for the North
Berwick and Sanford Bands, which were present
and discoursed patriotic music, much to the
qualification Of the convention.
JAMES NJ. Tibbets Of Berwick, from the s. w.
Senatorial district reported the names of
Nathaniel @. Marshall Of York, William F..
Moody. of kennebunkport, rs candidates for
Senators from that district, and Asa Gowen of
Elliot, Elijah Hayes, Jr., of Berwick. as can
ddaies for County Commissioners. also as
members Of the County Committee for the
ensuing year. Mark f. Wentworth of Kittery,