Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1864-06-08

mate, and that the two gentlemen re-
ceiving the highest number of votes be
declared the nominees.
The Secretary called the vote by eoun-
ties, with the following result:
John A. Bingham, Al; John Peter
Biehn 4l2; John NJ. Connell, 264.
Messrs. Bingham and Biehn, having re-
ceived the highest number of votes, were,
on motion, declared the nominees.
DKLkaATEs TO THE BALTIKoRE CONVENTION.
On motion, Elk Governor William Den
nison, and Ex-Governor Tod. were de-
clared by acclamation the unanimous
choice of the Convention as two of the
delegates of the State at large, for the
Baltimore Convention.
There being two others to elect, sever
al names were proposed. finally they were
all Withdrawn except Columbus Delano,
of Knox county. and g. Volney Dorsey
of Miami county, which, on motion, they
were elected by acclamation-
ALTERNATEs.
After several nominations and with
drawals the following named gentlemen
were selected for the four alternates:
J. Loudon, of Brown County, J. L.
Shyrock, of Muskingum. George Wor-
cester. Of Huron, G. B. Senter, of Guy
ahoga county, and on motion, they were
declared elected by acclsmstion.
Gov. B. Stanton, Chairman of the Com
mittee on Resolutions, made the follow
iRg report:
RESOLUTIONS.
/. Resolved, That the people of Ohio in
Convention assembled, solemnly renew
the pledges heretofore made by the coun-
try, that they will in the future as they
have in the past. sustain the Government
with all their resources of men and money
in suppressing the wicked and atrocious
rebellion against the Constitution, the
Union and the laws.
2. Resolved, That the loyal popular in
stinct of the people in demanding the re-
election of Abraham Lincoln to the Pres
idency, illustrates the highest wisdom,
and in obedience TO, this Convention cor
daily recommends to the National Union
Convention his re- nomination.
8. RESOLVED, That we congratulate the
country upon the brilliant success OF our
arms and make acknowledgement of our
gratitude to the army and Navy of the
United States for their great services,
which we accept ss guarantee, that un-
der Providence final victory will speedily
come. and this rebellion forever crushed.
4. Resolved, That with just pride We
proclaim the fact, that in the Cabinet. in
the field and in the councils of the ma
ton. the ability, fidelity and patriotism
of Ohio have been proudly manifest.
5. RESOLVED, That this Convention here
by pledges the cordial support of the Un-
ion men of Ohio to the great measures
which have marked the Administration
of Abraham Lincoln, and especially do We
approve the pending amendment of the
Constitution, to make the States of the
Union all free and all Republican-and
therefore forever one and undivided.
The entire proceedings of the Conven-
vention were marked by courtesy, kind
ness and harmony, there not being on
any point jarring discord. Personal
preferences were patriotically yielded,
and all bore themselves like earnest men,
feeling their responsibilities in the great
crisis of the country's fare.
Great enthusiasm was elected by the
reading of dispatches in the early part of
the Convention, announcing cheering
news from the Potomac Army.
Having done its work well, and pre-
sented good ticket for the suffrages OF
the people of the State, the Convention
adjourned with three cheers for the Un-
ion