Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-09-23


Bully for the eleventh s.5H
The townships and wards having been
called, the worthy grand conductor Hughes
said the first business was to nominate for
State Senator. An awful pause ensued,
broken at length by Gleason Of Independ-
ence, (ex-eanddste for Sheriff who moved
that committee Of one from each ward be.
appointed TO report names for all the offices
On the ticket.
The Chair asked how they should be ap-
pointed1 "A
o. o. B. Duncan replied, "by the chair.'
E. A. Munson moved an amendment that
the delegation from each township and ward
select their own member of said committee.
Thompson, of the 7th, moved as an amend
ment to the amendment, that each ward and
township select their own member Of the
Committee.
Mr.. Gleason moved as an amendment to
the amendment to the amendment that the
townships and wards be authorized to report
their member to the COMMITTEES. ,ga
This last amendment as being superior to
all the preceding ones, was carried.
Then came an embarrassing time, for half
the wards and townships conldn 1t respond to
their names. "Where is there a man for
BedfordG ImplOringly asks the Chairman
and echo would have answered aWhere, , if
echo had been absent just at that time,
probably "6Iling vacancy" below. p
The Committee having been appointed,
Davidson the Bold moved that if anybody
had anybody else to suggest for any Offices
they now present their names This being
agreed to, Mr.. Davidson nominated Samuel
3 Adams, Of East Cleveland, as a candidate
for Senator. bo
chas. WinslOW nominated Auther Hughes
Somebody nominated W. J. Gordon.
HHonest Old James Fsrrassy, long and
tsvorably known.to the citizens Of Cleveland,
nominated Dan. P. Rhodes. ralsa So,
Then the COMMITTEES went below, and
there was a hiatus in the bushes Of the
Convention. .1
Mr.. Gleason moved that recess be taken
until half past one o'clock, which was lost
The committee, after an anxious protracted
session, returned, and, through the chairman,
Il. B. Dodge, returned the following ticket:
J State Senator-Daniel P. Rhodes,
kepresentatives-Ralph Russell, s. W.
Turner, Dr. Geo. Schoaler.
i Judges Of Court of Common Pleas-Rufus
P. Ranney, q. B. Payne.
| Prosecuting Attorney-Samuel E. Adams.
Treasurer-Ohar Winslow. 49,.
Recorder. L. Gleason. aF
Commissioner-ThOmas Foot. '17#
CoroRer-W. q. Cspner. -9l
On motion Of Wm. Abbey, Esq, the Re-
port was adopted. aE -
The following Central Committee was ap.
pointed: u
lst ward-Chsrles W, Hird. zsa
I'd james Brown. 81
ID BENZ Brownell. s
4th OSCAR F. Welch.
5th Barney Tunte.
9Th e. A Muuson.
7th John A. Webber.
9Th f"-Samusl W. Turner.
9Th Cd. P Rhodes. r.
10th John McVey. .oiI
llth Ed. Russell. q7q
TOWNSHIPS. -
Independenee-Uhss. H. Palmer.
NeWburg-After considerable effort Mr..
Davidson was persuaded to stand for this
locality. -
Bsdford-C B. Durham.
East Cleyeland-J. B. Barber.
BrecksVille-G. L. Young. % %
ROyalton-Jas. Rable. - -{T
DoEer-S. s. Resbee. q...g -.-
Parms-Leander Snow. Fs
ROokport--Julius Tarr.
Brooklyn-Geo. ". Marsh. -,
Olmsteed-J. q. Strong.
Euclid
Middlehurgh Norton.
Wsrrensville- William q. Coe.
0rsnge--Giles Jackson. .t..g a
ohagrin Falls-Roderiek White.
trongsvill---. sli
SOlOn-Lester Baldwin. raa
Mayfeld- v is2T
Mr.. J. L. Gleason then begged to inter
rupt the proceedings of the Convention. He |
had been nominated TOR Office, and wanted
to get out.