The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1862-06-27
PROCEEDINGS
Of the Democratic County Convention,

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EoOay Run. c. Black, J. Steckman.
Coleram-P. Morgart A. Weisel.
Cwab'd. Vuuey-J. C. Vickroy, w. Mason.
Ha,11son-G, w Horn, Geo. Elder.
Hope,oeA-Gcorge Steel.
L6afy-John Long, Geo. Rhodes.
Londoade1y-J. G. Devore, J. Mattingly.
Nonroe-Jon. Snyder, Jacob Fletcher.
Naper-P ii. Studebaker, J. Souser,
f. Proridence--C. Evans, w. Akers.
w. P,'orideace-G. Baughman, e. f. Kerr.
st. Clau-W. M. Hancock, j. Hoenstine.
.Southampton-D. Walter, j. Cavender,
Snake Sprrmg-J. G. Hartley, n. Koons.
.Schellsbmy-J S. Schell, w. j. Rock.
UnUa-M. Mcllwaine, A. AXE.
N. Wood5e7y--E. X. Barley, j. Coy.
S. H,oodJeny-J. b. Fluke, D. b. Kochen-
darfer.
On motion, Hon. JOHN q. HARTLEY
w. M. HANCOCK, J. HoENsTINE, j. c. DEvoRE,
and G. w. HORN, Vice Presidents; o. b. Shan
non and e. +. Kerr, Secretaries.
On motion, the Convention proceeded to put
in nomination ticket for the General Assem-
bly, and County offices.
The Convention first proceeded to vote for a
candidate for Assembly, and on the first ballot
JOHN CESSNA received 81 votes, whereupon the
nomination was declared unanimous.
For County Surveyor, SAMUEL KErrERMAN
received, on the first ballot, 2S votes and was
declared the nominee.
For District Attorney, JOHN PALMER Esq,
was nominated by acclamation.
For County Commissioner, ANDREW CRIsMAN
was nominated on first ballot, receiving 20 votes,
and was afterwards declared unanimously NOM
mated
For Director of the Poor, SOLOMON REiGHARD
received 20 votes on first ballot and was after
wards declared unanimously nominated.
For Auditor, JOHN II. BARTON was nomina-
ted on second ballot, and afterwards received a
unanimous nomination.
The following resolutions were then offered
and adopted:
Resslusd, That this Convention earnestly rec.
ommend to the people of Bedford county the a.
bove ticket, as in every way worthy Of their
confidence and support.
Resolued That the Democracy of Bedford
county hereby recommend WILLIAM p. ScHELL
to the Democratic State Convention, as prop
er person to receive the nomination for Auditor
General. In the event of his nomination we
declare that Southern Pennsylvania will give
him an unprecedented majority.
The following persons were then appointed
County Committee for the ensuing year:
JOHN w. L1NGENFELrER, Chairman
Samuel Davis, Bedford Borough,
Michael Holderbaum, Bedford Township,
John w. Crisman, St Clair,
Samuel W. Statler, Schellsburg,
Peter f. Lehman, Juniata,
Henry j. Drummer, Cumberland Valley,
William Bonnell, Londonderry,
Thomas Donahoe, Southampton,
Oliver Horton, Monroe,
Joseph Evans, East Providence,
John b. Fluke, South Woodberry,
John Homan, Liberty.
Philip g. Morgart, Bloody Run.
The following persons were appointed Com
gressional Conferees: b. f. MEYERS G. H.
SpANG, JOHN G.. HARTLEY.
The following were appointed Senatorial Con-
ferees DIR. G. N. HIcKok, JOHN p REED and
GEORGE ELDER.
e. f. Kerr then offered series of resolutions,
the consideration of which was postponed till
the mass meeting at September court
The following Vigilance Committees were
then appointed for the different election districts:
Vigilance Committees.
Bedford Bo''oagh-J. w. Tate, j. H. Rush,
A. j. SAMSON.
Bedford 7Io,onship-- John Todd, Jacob Fetter,
Isaac f. Reighart.
C0lerdin-Jacob Bowser, A. J. Pennel W. |
Cessna, .ir.
Cu7'6er'and TaAy-D. r. Anderson, H. J. |
Bruner, Fl. Vickroy.
Hqpe,cel2-J. McCleary, w. Gorsuch, Wm.
Flukc.
Harrison-J. Fl. Keyser, Augustus Strhr, |
W. A. Powell
Jun'ata-W. Keyscr, Z. Burns, w. Gillespie.
AdeTty--J. A. White, l. kensinger, j. How
sarc.
Londonderry-Wm. Bonnell.
Nouoe-A. Fletcher, D. Evans, f. Robinson
Rapier-John Sill, N. Sleek, W. Crissman.
b. PrO's'ence-D. A. T. Black, j. Evans, j. |
Barnett
w. Ro,ldence--w. Foster, G. Baughman
jr E. f. Kerr.
81. Clair-S TAYLOR, c. Sleek, II. Smith
So,ahampton-D. Roland, j Dicken, w. Ad.
ans.
Shake Spring.. McCleary, f. Hartley, J.
Ritchey
SchelS5urg-J T. Frazer, d. Border, jr, T. |,
Mansfield
Union--A. Croyle, A. McGrigor, w. NJ
Lamburn.
H. lVood6er7y-Dr S. Smith, l. Elder, w |
Mcdonald.
S. Woodbe,9y--J. Grove, d. b. Kochendar.
fer, S. Crissman.
The Convention then adjourned with three
cheers for the ticket.
JOHN G, HARTLEY, Prest.
Q. Q T F Siss sfsssos' Secretaries.
HEALTH OF GEN MCCIrIIAs.-Uon Uenrv |