Worcester daily spy., 1861-11-04
CITY AND COUNTY
IL e preventative nominations,

The republicans OF the 26th representative
district, comprising ward 6 Of Worcester, and
the town of Auburn. met ut the City Hall,
Saturday evening, Dea. Wm Emerson of Au
burn, was chosen president and John c. New
ton secretary. On the formal ballot, ID. A.
Goddard was nominated as candidate for rep
resentative, receiving l6 votes, TO ID for LorIn
Wethereli, and 2 scattering The nomination
was made unanimous Messrs John O. New
ton and J. w. Jordan of Worcester, and Ezra
Rice of Auburn, were chosen district commit
tee. The democrats have nominated MI
Dunn of Auburn.
In the 9th district, comprising wards and
2. the opposition to the republicans have NOM
mated Draper Rugges, Esq, for representa-
tive
The republicans of the 28th district, wards
and s, met at the old court house. lion.
j. S. C. Knowltou was chosen president, and
Caleb A. Wall secretary. On the formal bal
lot Joseph D. Daniels was renominated as can
didate for representative, receiving 81 votes
against % for w. A. Williams. The nonina-
ton, on motion OF Mr. Williams, was made
unanimous. Messrs C. w. Angler, A. L. ko
gers. and Levi Jackson, constitute tie district
committee.
The republicans OF the Doth district, wards
4 and 5, held caucus at the Ash street scheol
house. S. Y. Stone was chosen president,
and Il. d. Mcfarland secretary Edward
Kendall was nominated as candidate for rep
resentatve on the first ballot. The district
committee for the year consists Of Messrs 5.
v Stone, s. E. Hildreth and Fraucis Strong.
Tue democrats of the same district nominated
john l.. Muir, by Tor representative, giving
him 81 votes against 80 for Appleton Dadmun
and 30 for Patrick O'Rourke. Messrs Moses
Taft, Samuel Clark, and V. A. Ladd were
chosen district committee.
The republicans OF the 30th district, ward
7, met at Brinley Hall E. B. Stoddard was
chosen chairman. and I. w. Fox secretary.
On the formal ballot, Hon. Alexander II.
Bullock was renominated for representative,
receiving "a out of the 35 votes cast. Col.
Bulock's nomination was made unanimous.
Messrs Adm Thay er, D. l. Morrill,, and John
Ciafiin, were chosen district committee. In
this district Mr. L. n. Cnids has been nomi-
mated by the democrats.
Jonathan H. Nelson Of Shrewsbury has been
nominated for representative in the fifteenth
district Shrewsbury, Northboro, aud BOyI-
ston) Messrs Anson Rice of Northboro',
Horace Kendall Of Boyston, and George S.
Parks of Shrewsbury, were chosen district
committee.
William Mulligan has been nominated for
representative in the fourteenth district, conf
prising the towns of West Boylston, Holden,
and Paxton.
The republicans Of the twenty second dis
trict Webster and Douglas) have nominated
Albert Butler OF Douglas for representative.
At a convention of delegates from the towns
composing the 9th representative district, held
at Leominster on Saturday, the following
named gentlemen were nominated for candi
dates for the legislature ;-Amasa Norcross o
Fitchburg, NJ. ID. Hawes Of Leominster, Dan
iel Putnam Of Lunenburg.
Rev. j. NJ. Heard has been nominated fol
representative by the republicans in the 8tl
tClinton) district, and VIM. B. Goodnow il
the 9th, (Prncton, Rutland, and Oakham)
diSiJGt wmsiow Battles and II. o. LotlIop
have been nolainated by the republicans Of
Milford to represent the town in the general
court.