Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1863-07-03
motion of Mr. Morse of Bolton, the temporary
organization was made permanent.

motion of Nj. Morse of Bolton, the temporary
organization was made permanent.
On motion of French the char appointed
a committee of FIVE to prepare and report re
solutions, viz
Messrs. J. French. Mason, Sprague Of
Williston, Williams of Essex and Morse Of
Bolton.
On motion of Mr. Mason the Convention
adjourned to . O'Clock, P NJ.
.itsrHooa.-The chair announced as first in
order the nomination Of three senators.
Mr. Plat Of Burlington nominated Jed P Clark
of Milton.
Mr. Mason moved that vote be taken rica
roce, and it was agreed to, and Mr.. Clark was
unanimously nominated.
Mr. Whitney Of wilIston nominated a c.
Welch Of Williston as a candidate and the nom
ination was confirmed by rir1 roce vote
M J. French nominated L. B EnsIesby Of
Burlington as . candidate and the nomination
was approved by rirq roee vote.
As candidate for Judge Of Probate, J. French
nominated Torrey Z. Wales of Burlington, and
the nomination was approved.
As candidate for States Attorney r. S. Taft
was nominated, and the nomination was aP-
proved.
For Sheriff, the following nominations were
maze, and ballotings had
Whole number Of votes. Jos
Necessary to choice. 50
R S Blodgett, Jericho, %
John c. Griffin, wiliston, 10
Y 3 Flanagan. Burlington. 81
Gideon C. Jackson. westfrd, Il
and Mr.. Flanagan was declared nominated.
For High Bailif, R S. Blodgett, Of Jericho,
was nominated, and his nomination approved by
a rira roce vote.
For First Assistant Judge Of County Court,
Andrew Warner Of Jericho. was nominated and
the nomination approved
For Second Assistan; Judge Of County Court,
Lyman Hall Of shelburne, was nominated and
approved by the Convention.
Mr. J. French for Committee on Resolutions,
reported the following which were adopted
Resolre9, That in the present condition Of
our beloved country We recognize the natural
and inevitable results Of '' irrepressiJle con-
fct'' between the antagonistic principles Of
freedom and seryituie.
Resolre9. That we pledge " our fortunes and
our sacred honor to al the past and present
efforts Of the Administration TO suppress the
vi, l-a1 a,1 ,,pIr1- ralr7fs,, vrfri-h j
tracts the nation.
ResolreG, That to our brothers in the camp
and the field who have SO boldly and bravely
risked their lives, we tender our warmcst honors
and respects, that 10 them Is due the emphatic
appreciation &" Well done good and faithful
servants'
Resolrel, That TO all who in this hour Of the
nations direst neel, support the Government
and aid in its behalf, We tender the right hand
Of fellowship, and bid them welcome to aid in
common and holy cause.
Resoire9, That to the nominees Of this Con-
vention, as representatives, Of the foregoing reso-
lutions and the principles therein contained, We
viii give our hearty support
The County Committee of last year was re-
elected.
On molten Of J. French, the President ap-
pointed J. French, C. " Brownen and Martin
Wires a committee to wait on Mr.. Englesby. in
form him Of his nomination. and invite him to
address the Convention. The committee dis
charged this duty and Mr.. Enslesby appeared
in the Convention, and addressed it.
ThefoIIoving TownlCommittoes were appointed
for the year ensuing
Bolior.-C. C. Morse. Rufus Harris. Benia-
min Norris
Burlirg.os.-J. A. sheid. 7. J. Blanchard.
c. F. Ward. F. ". Van Sicklen.
CiarloHo-Burk Loavenvorth, T. Y Hisboe,
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