Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-03-24

jackson ...... :. Washington. l
Jefferson ...... 4 Mayne........ - p
Knox. ........... 6 Wilams...... 4 -.
Total. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .429
Kanney .ai9H
CORY
1t was moved that the vote by counties
be read. A point of order was raised as to
whether member had right to call for
the reading of the vote after the result had
been announced. An appeal was taken from
the decision of the Chair, and 1t was moved
that the motion be laid upon the table.
Mr.. Uhl declared that If the Vallandig-
ham men were to be choked down in this
Convention by its officers, they would with
draw from the Convention. u u
The President said If the gentleman would
keep order for five minutes the whole ques-
tion would be settled. II the Chair had
erred in his decision, the Convention had
right to overrule him, and there was no man
who would bow more readily to its decision.
By common consent all motions were
withdrawn and the vote was read by c0un-
ties. M rfi. lst rHl f,a
Mr.. McMahon said he was from Mont
gomery, and had a right to speak for Mr..
Ii he was here he would endeavor to har-
monize this Convention. He therefore NOV
ed to make the nomination of Judge Ran
ney unanimous. This motion was seconded
by DR.. Olds, who agreed perfectly with Mr..
McMahon. The motion was put, but was
declared not unanimous. o
Nominations for Senatorial electors being
in order, the following gentlemen were
nominated: George e. Pugh, Thomas w.
BARLEY, j. w. Fitch, William j. Gorden,
Jacob Reinhard and Matthew Birchard.-
Messrs. Reinhard and Yaple withdrew their
names, not wishing to be considered candi-
dates for the position. 7p
Mr.. Mckinney moved tn nominate Messrs.
Pugh and Fitch by acclamation, but with,
drew his motion upon objection being
made. The Secretary then proceeded with
the call. hu1 at
SENATORIAL ELECTORS.
After the counties were called and before
the vote was announced, Messrs. Pugh and
BARLEY were unanimously nominated as
Senatorial electors. se,o
NOMINATION OF STATE OFFICERS.
DR.. Fries then moved that VIM. w. Arm
strong be nominated, by acclamation, for
Secretary of State, which motion was car
rleu WlJn enCnuSlaSm.
The Convention then proceeded to nomi-
nate three candidates for Judges of the Su-
preme Court, one for the full term in place
Of Judge Brinkerhoff; one for the unex-
pired term of III. III. Hunter, resigned, and
one for the unexpired term of Judge Ghol-
son, resigned.
Mr.. Glessner, of Richland, moved that
Judge p. Van Trump be unanimously NOM
mated for the full term on the Supreme
Bench. which motion was promptly car
ried.
The Convention then proceeded to nomi-
nate the two remaining candidates for Su-
preme Judge. 1t was moved and carried
that the two highest candidates should be
declared the nominees. The ballot result
ed as follows.
Machias c. whiteley, Of Hancock. ............ $40
Van X: Humphrey. summit ;................. l23
Alex. st. Clair Boys. Highland. ...............l l95
VIM. Sample, Coshocton. Observation-Disclosures. lH
VIM. kennon, Belmont. ....................... 26
Necessary to q choice. I'll
Judge Whiteley, having received the nee
essary majority, was declared duly nomi-
mated for Supreme Judge.
Some doubt having been expressed as to
whether there should be third candidate
for Supreme Judge, a motion was finally
adopted that the State Central committee
investigate the legal question involved, and
II found necessary, they were directed to
place the name Of Mr.. Boys on the ticket,
he having received the next highest vote
after Judge Whiteley. .... t..,-...5 ..
Lyman r. Critchfield and A. s. Ramsey
were nominated for Attorney General. Mr..
Ramsey said that as Mr.. Critchfield had
discharged the duties of the office with hon.
esty and fidelity, and had been the subject
of much unmerited abuse by Abolition off,
cials, he withdrew his own name and NOV.
ed the nomination of Mr.. Critchfield by
acclamation, which motion was carried. D
Nominations for Comptroller being next
in order, the name of Gen. w. s. v. Prem
tiss was announced. DR.. Trevitt stated
that he was requested by Mr.. Prentiss to
withdraw his name.D This was objected to
by many voices, and Mr.. Prentiss was NOM
Mrs,R Ramsey was then nominated by Mr..
Estill, Of Holmes, as candidate for State
School Commissioner. II. III. Barney was
also nominated, and the Convention pro-
ceeded to ballot with the following result:
Alex. &. Ramsey. .22l
H. II. Barney ........................... ITO
Mr.. Ramsey was thereupon declared the
nominee for State School Commissioner.
ME ukLuiu tiCu hOiihtubCu W lLut-
will, of Ashland county, for member of
the Board of Public Works. Mr.. An
drews nominated Chas. Boesel, of Auglaize.
Messrs. McAboy, of Meigs, j. M. Christian
and VIM. K. Hopkins, Of Adams, were also
placed in nomination. Chas. Reemelin was
also nominated, but objected to the use Of
his name. RY Hi 90 AAN aN faeFY Ne
The following is the result of the ballot:
Larwill. .s5
Boesel .!.s. .SJ6
McAboy o.
Honkins 20
Reemelin.
Mr.. Larwill having received the largest
was declared nominated for the
long term, and Chas. Boesel for the short
term. .sf',i s.a, .,-, ~ NJ
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