Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1863-06-25
COMMITTEE ON RESOLUTIONS

7th g e. g. Drake. 81
8th " james Olds
9th j. NJ. Root. .N
10Th j. M. Ashley.
llth Henry 8. Neal.
18th " P. b. Ewing.
18th -ACplumbus Deiano.
18th " Harrison q. Blako.
18th . w. p. Sptague.
10th g Judge Hance
l7th --EphEaim r, Ecklcy.
18th DIR. Robinson.
10th B +. Wade.
The Convention then took rocess until
2 o'clock p. NJ.
AFTERNOON PROCEEDINGS.
The delegate convention rcassembled at
the Athuneum at O. clock, when the Com
mittee, on Permanent Organization re ported
Hon. VIM. Denuison for permanent Presi.
dent, and one from each District for Vice.
Presidents
The Committee on Credentials, in addi.
tion to the usual order, reported in favor OF
admitting representatives from the army OF
the Cumberland. and one delegate to repre-
sent the convalescent soldiers of Camp
/ Dennison.
By this time an immense crowd had as
and there was much enthusiasm for Brough,
which increased when the nomination
tor Governor was proceeded with.
| In the meantime, Gov. Dcnnson was in.
/ troduced as n permanent presiding Officer
On taking his chair he was handsomely re.
ceived, and made brief speech in response.
The ballot for Governor resulted as follows:
The whole number Of votes cast was 40y5
Of these, Hon. John Brough received DIG
votes and David Tod 1891. The President
announced that Mr.. Brough had been duly
nominated as the Union candidate for Gov.
ernor, which was followed by tremendous
applause. The nomination was then m ade
unanimous.
For Lieutenant Governor, the candidates
were as follows: BENZ. Eggeston, Of Ham
ilton; Gen. s. f. Gary, Of Hamilton; Co.
lumbus Delano, of Knox L. w. Potter,
Of Columbiana; Col. Chas Anderson, Of
Montgomery
After the FIRST ballot the name of Mr..
Egglest0n was withdrawn. On the second
ballot the vote stood as follows: Delano,
As Gary, l42 Anderson, 229.
The nomination of Mr.. Anderson was
then made unanimous.
For Auditor of State the candidates were
Col. James II. Goldman, of Marion; Oviai
Cole, of Medina, aud 8. M. Penn, of hoss.
I'LL, Ill. "an an., was aonninated on t3e nrsi
Of the 4th Ohio and was severely wound
cd at the first battle at Fredericksburg. He
was also the Union candidate for Congress
in his own district last fall, and man uI
undoubted ability as well as a sound patriot
The balloting for Judge of the Supreme
Court surprised everybody and disappont
ed many. 1t was expected that Hon. John
A. Bingham, representative Republicans,
would be the nominee. He received 1877
votes. The successful candidate, H. HI.
Hunter, Of Fairfield, received 2O3. Hon.
VIM. Lawrence, of Logan, received So votes.
His name was used without his consent. -
MIR. Hunter is one OF the ablest LAWYERS in
the State, and conservative.
| The present State Treasurer, g. Volney
Dorsey, was re nominated by acclamation.
The candidates for Member of the Board
Of Public Works, we're Levi Sargent. Of
Ta,aarawas, j. w. Zohn of Butler, and
Capt, y. NJ Barrere. of Highland. Mr.
Iohn 8 name was used without his consent
Ho received, nevertheless, l5S votes. Capt.
Barrere, the nominee, received 2ll votes
The Is a gallant soldier, and lost his arm a
the time, OF the surrender of Harper's
Ferry lie was introduced to the audience
after his nomination, and made capita
speech.
RESOLUTIONS.
Hon. B. F. Wade, Chairman Of the Com
mittee IN Resol,t;ons m'n,H, H. III r'I, W.,
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