Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1861-09-11
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The Convention met In the Hall Of
Representatives, at D@ Aoines, August
18th, and was called to order by the
Chairman of the State Congressional
Committee, d. johnson, of Lee, who
moved that Harvey Dualsvy act a. tem-
Iporary Chairman of the convention. "a:
On motion, A. Il. Bennett, Of Marion.
wa nominated ~ temporary Secretary.
On motion Of Bentley, Of Davis, a COM
mrttee of three were appointed on Gre
dentials.
The Chair appointed Bentley Of Davis,
CLARK, of Des Aoiuss, Baker of Lucas.
On motion Of johnson, of WapeIly, q
committee of three we're appointed on
permanent organization.
The Chair appointed johnson, Of
"apello; Gatling, Of Polk; Young, Of
DeaaknF
After short absence ofthe committee.
they returned to the Hall and reported as
follows:
That the several members COMPRISING
the delegations from the different coun.
ties presenting erearutials) we're adruis~
ted ~ aelegAsqa 10 said ConVentiou, with
the exception of Polk~-the delegates Of
Polk being as fellows w. J. Calling, B.
ID. Thomas, j. Morris, Ii. Ne Woods, j.
ii. Mathis, A. Eoutch, Wm. Lewis, W. w.
Jones, x. b. Armstrong, j. D. AGLaagh-
lin, 5. NJ. Dyer.
On motion, the report was adopted and
commisss discharged. ~
On motion, committee of three were
appointed on permanent organization,
and after short absence, said committee
reported rs follows:
HARVEY DUNLAyEY, of Davis,
President.
b. ID. THoKAs, Of Polk,
f. ID. kKLLooa, Decatur, @"'y
On motion, the Convention proceeded
to an informal ballot for candidates for
Congress, which resulted as follows:
Finch, II; Neal, u; Pollard, S4;H.
U. Dean, II; L. ]. Hal, II.
On motion of Baker, Of Lucas, the
Convention proceeded to formal ballot
for candidate for Congress upon said
ballot the result w&s Us failows:
ID. o. Finch, 90; j. L. Neal, 93; H.C.
Dean, g.; Pollard, ~; B. ]. Hall, IL.
There being no choice, the Caavsntiou
proceeded to another ballot which result
cd MS follows:
D. 0. Finch, Ill.
j. &. Neal f. lI8.
Ar. Neal, receiving 9 majority Of all
the votes cast, On raosiDu Of johnson, of
Wapello, his nomination waa mada unax-
imoua.
Dir. Neal being called, addressed the
Convention, accepting the nomination,
aud thanking the Democracy fer the han
or conferred, and confidence reposed In
him, expressing his devotion to tha Union
and Constisasion, believing it to be tha
bulwark OF American Liberty.
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tee were appointed, consisting Of ons
from each county ia the lst Congressioua.
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