Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1863-08-14

jackson 164 3
Ballville 1856 3
Green Creek 337
York 248 5
Townsend 122 9
Riley 70
Rice 48
Whole number of votes Unnecessary to a
choice %.
The convention proceeded to ballot for candi-
dates with the following result:
For representative, o. Mcintyre had 90 votes,
L. Q. RawsOn Is, and 2. S. Vail votes. Nc
Intyre declared nominated
For Auditor, Oscar Ball was nominated by ac-
clamaton.
For Sheriff, A. R. Ferguson had 2sIS votes,
and Levi Fought ID = votes. Ferguson declar-
ed nominated
For Treasurer, Chas G. Greene had 26 votes,
Daniel Capper 10, and P. W. Parkburst
votes. Charles G. Greene was declared nomin-
ated
For Probate Judge, VIM. s. Russell had 25
votes, Jas. Justice 3, Samuel Skinner A. John
Moore /, S. G. Baker A. and B. w. Lewis
votes. WIN. S. Russell declared nominated
For Clerk, LIST ballot) Madison W. st. Clair
had 20 votes, p. w. Parkhurst 90, and Daniel
Capper 3 votes. No choice.
On the I'd ballot, Madison W ST. Clair had
Sc votes, and p W. Parkhurst II votes st.
Clair declared nominated.
For Commissioner, c.. G. Sanford had 80 votes
and Jesse Emerson votes. Sanford declared
nominated.
For Prosecuting Attorney, Hiram w Winslow
was nominated by acclamation.
For Surveyor Jeremiah Evans was nonIina-
ted by acclamation.
For Infrmary Director, Levi Fought was nom.
mated by reclamation.
For Coroner, A. B. Cook was nominated by
acclamation.
On motion of /. NJ. Keeler, the successful can
i; ;,l,to Ianlorol h. l. r
the convention.
On motion of DR.. st. Clair, all Union voters Of
Sandusky county who may attend the Senator
isl convention, were authorized TO act as dele
gates in said convention.
Mr.. Page, from the committee on resolutions,
reported the following, which was unanimously
adopted.
| Your committee TO whom was referred the du-
ty of preparing resolutions for the consideration
of this convention, ask leave. first to congratu-
ulate all present that another opportunity is of
fered, the occasion of our annual feast to come
up again TO our political Jerusalem, to perfect,
as we have this day, so harmoniousy, arrange
ments for successful campaign; and in view of
the auspicious circumstances under which we
now meet we feel constrained, as the unani-
nous judgment of this assembly, to resolve
l. That we are under renewed obligations to the God of
battles for the great and numerous rumphs achieved by
the Union over the rebel forces during past year. and
of the unjust and bloody insurrecton which
has so long deyasted our otherwise happy land
| Resoued, That brave officers and soldiers of
whatever political name who have sacrificed ali they
hold dear Except their and their country and
pered their lives that We asa nation might live,
entitled to our warmest gratude and the friends of
have been sacrificed to appease the hydra
ser Secession are rendered aectonate regard and
coincidence.
RssOi1sd That those creatures in the shape of men,
who have imposed upon their maker and their country
by enisting under glorious old flag only to dsgrrce
II and to destroy the Government they have somnly
sworn protect are worthy only Of the execaton
L. Rssoi0ed, That good old Union In the language
OF him who spake by the Eternal must shall be pre-
served and in ear opinion the only true way
pish that desirable object to cheeruly promptly
support the constituted authorities with the necessary
g. ROrsd That the present is no time for cayil about
minor points Of difference but that matchIess and
unconquerable armies may determination re-
member them, IL Is duty at the coming election to
vote and to vote the Union ticket the whole ticket and
nothing but the ticket.
a. ResOlved, That we heartily approve the nomination
for Governor of Ohio Of that true and apostle
Union principles, the Hon. John Brough being tone
his own State. and like the lamened Douglas esteems
country before party We commend him the remain
der OF the Incompatible galaxy composing Union
state Ticket, TO the suffrages ofour people.
I. Resolved, That hereby unanimously ratify the
nominations made by this convention, and convenaut
with eneh other and with excellent list
to use every consistent means for their election.
The Chairman announced the following per-
sons as the Union Central Committee for the en-
suing year: s. Buckland, Oscar Ball, H. r.
Shomo, VIM. E. Lay, Jasper King.
| On motion of Buckland, the following COM
mittee of three persons from each township, was
appointed TO make arrangements for attending
the Union Mass Meeting at Fremont on the 24th
inst, and to act as general can vassing commit
tee Tor their respective townships during the
campaign.
sandusky- Nat. Haynes H. R. shomo, S.
Bnckland.
Washington--sam Skinner Levi Fought, p.
A. Overmyer.
YOrk-H. Nichols, A. R. Chaver, W. L. Rich
ards
Green Creck--Geo Ramsay, W. W. Wales
8. S. Rnthbun.
Townsend-M. F. Naples, c. G. Sanford, W.
Shuts.
Riley. Gibbs. Isaac Rogers, G. P. Dan
iels.
Rice-E H. Underhill, Grand Forperson.
Madison-J. T. Holcomb, j. G. King, John
Peoples.
JacksOn--Jasper King t. ]. Kenan, s.
Mowry.
Ballvillo-Philip stahl, B. W. Lewis, s. Fem
nmore
Scott. Gould, A. Bair, ]. II. Jennings.
Woodville-Geo. Brim, II. Herman, j. II.
Rearick.
! Elder Vail then addressed the convention, at
the conclusion OF whose remarks three cheers
were given for the speaker, three for our sold :
iers in the field, and three for the ticket nomin
ated.
On motion, the convention adjourned.
THEO. CLAPP, Chm.
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