The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1862-10-09
Counsy Conven.ion


The Republicans Of the County of Kenesha me
in. convention at Agricultural Hall, Oct. 9th.
Hon. Fl S. TaoKp was called to the chair ant
a. T VAN ARsDALE elected Secretary
I'm motion j. @. McKsson, A. H. Thompson
ann r. Hugunin were appointed acommltfy o.
credentials.
The following delegates presented the'
Credentials which were found correct;
I =, IYa,d. j. Jilsun A. p. Tymeson III. Ii
Petit. ,,.,
ID EVard.-A. G. Hale A. NewhOuse VIM Mil
| Ter.
3D. VERDI. Head, P. H. Wood, G. T. VanArS'
dale.
4tb Vard-Ezra Simmons. A. 81. Thompson u
| F. Morgan.
| Brande. a.-ae
.soners.-E. r. H uginin, A. Spence, Peter Pc
trie. %x.t
Bristol-G. W. Carpenter, VIM. Higgins, H. S.
Thorp. rEfS az 6-e
Salem.-Wm. Van VIE, A. Van A!stne' G. )
Pease.
Pa,fs-G S. Blackman, D. Marsh. L. Dutton'
Brightoa--G. Hulett. u
IVheatland.-A. NJ Laughin, E. Brainard' u y.
Smith.
RaudaH-R. G. Mcclellan, j. G.. McKisson' j.
B. Shibley S-U
On motion, J. B. Jilsun, B. 7. Hatch and III
Thompson were appointed committee ON Resoiu
tions.
An Informal ballot was taken for member OF as
sernbly with the following result, Mr. Van Wyck
+. Newell, 3, b. 7. Hatch 10, j. b. Jllsun
10, C. C. Sholes, 3. =
st Formal ballot Hatch. Is, Jilsun, IA, Van
Wyck g.
ID Ballot, HATCH 10, Jilsun, Is, Van Wyck,
l,
Sd Ballot, B I Hatch, IL, Jilsun' H.
4tb Ballot, j b Jilsun, IS, b. T Hatch, IT,
ON motion. I Hatch was declared unanimous
ly nominated.
An informal Ballot was taken for Sheriff.
Fl Fox. 90. E Braineard, 8, Woodwork, 3.
Formal Ballot Hudson Fox, 90 Z Brainard, 8
Woodwork B.
Onmotion, hudson Fox was declared unani-
nously uom>iz1ap#
Informal Ballot for clerk of court L d Nichols,
!. E w Blum, y, 5 5 Schof, ,. s
Formal Ballot, E w Bnu, %, i B Nichols,
S 5 Schof, ..
On motion, E w Blinu was declared unani
nousy nominated. .
Informal Ballot for Register, Gillett, y,
II IL Tarbell. II.
Formal Ballot, II II Tarbell, 10, G Gillett. Is
Il II Tarbell ;yas declared unanimously nomha-
ted
Informal Ballot for Treasurer, j Il Winslow,7 |
P II Wood, 8, S Clark, 5, II johnson, 3 Coon, 7, |
4 Newell, 3. ~f
lst Formal Ballot, Winslow, 7, Wood, 10,
CLARK, 6, Coon, 7, Newell, 3.F
ID Ballot Winslow, 3, Wood, l6, Clark, 7,
Coon, 7. ..
30 Ballot, Winslow, 2, Wood, "a, Clark, 6, Coon,
Peter II Wood was declared UNANIMOUSLY nom
mated.
Informal Ballot for District Attorney, N Dres-
ser, 10, II Head, 10, Hulett, ,, G jackson, 5.
Formal Ballot, z II Head IL, NJ Dresser,22.
Mark Dresser was declared unanimously nomi-
mated.
Informal Ballot for Clerk of Board, Pierce, 20,
] L Gilbert, 6, Thorp, 9, Graham,2
Formal Ballot, Fierce. 81. Gilbert, g.
Pierce was declared unanimously nominated
On motion, j Lothrop Jr, was nominated for
County Surveyor, and Harry Durkee was nomina-
ted for Coroner, by reclamation.
The committee reported the following resolu-
tons, which were unanimously adopted.
Resolyed, that while we admit the right benefit
and duty OF the people who are the sou zee OF all
political power to tair and candid criticism up~
on the conduct OF the war, whittier IN the cabinet
or in the field we nevertheless pledge ourselves,
our lives fortunes and energies to this tree govern"
nent of ours and its constitutional authorities, IN
the use of all means which the COO OF nature mas
placed in their power to suppress, exiting ana
subdue this most wicked, and unnatural Aebel>
lion. +..f saf -...s
ResolUea, That in the confscation and emanci-
patton acts of Congress, and the late freedom act
of the President, we recognize powerful agencIes,
which God, humanity, and the civilized World,
will sanction as just and reributve in the sup
preston of the Rebellion, glorious and lar reach
ing in their results, giving earnest anu popelul
promises of the future unity, greatness sand pros
nerity Of the nation, and we accept the issue made
by the Peace Democracy against those meas
ures. srt.
Resolued, That when issues so momentous are
at stake, when so much depends upon the faithful
execution ofthe war measures ofgovernment, those
agents only should be selected In the Cabinet, IN
the field and in the Legislative councils OF the ma
ion who have an abiding faith in those measures
and will give .he.n hearty. earnest, and undIVl-
ded support.
ReSOEUe6 That in this sense we recognize the ne
cessity of party candidates. composed OF union
men :, who unhestatingly endorse the war meas
ures of the administration, who insist upon the su
of this Government over every rod and
foot of Union soil, aud the unconditional surreD
der OF Traitors, aud who believe in such an inter
OF the constitu ton shall make freedom
slavery ectional, and abnormal.
ResolUed, That with Id csc issues before us there
should be but two parties, the one, for tree uni
ted government of ali the States of the Union,-
the other, Of Traitors, and those who are willing
to accept disintegrated country. comprolnt-
{ ed freedom, for the sake of peace. ...-
Res0IUed That as we have invited all who sus
tain Tee administration, and are IN favor OF The
SUI preston OF thisuost wicked rebellion, To par
ticipate byt heir delegates in this convention, 20
do we invite their cooperation IN the election t
the nominees, hereby pIedging them our hearty
and most cord alsupport.
Res0loed, That we cordially approve and end Sc
the nomination Of john f Potter for Congress, and
by no fault of ours shall hefail of his election
NJ Frank Il II Hugepan Il j Gilbert were
appointed county committee.
On motion convention adjourned.
Il. s. THORPE Chan.
q T-ExS ARsDAT Secretary,