Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-03-22
The Democratic County Conven-
tiOn.

NON.
Pursuant to the call of the Central Com
mittee, the Representatives of the Demo-
cracy of the several Wards of Columbus
and of the several Townships of Franklin
county met in Convention, in the City Hall,
on Monday, March 2lst, 1864, at ii o'clock
A. M and we're called to order by Gen. s..
w. Andrews, upon whose motion, Hon.
GEORGE l.. CONVERSE was elected President;
on taking the Chair, the President deliver
ed short and appropriate speech, express
ing the hope that harmony and good feel
ing would pervade the Convention.
AMOS LAYbIAN was elected Secretary, and
J. G. MCGUFFEY Assistant Secretary. p.
Messrs. r. Hutcheson, of the city; DIR.
Jos. Bullen, of jackson township; and s.
L. Quinn, of Plain township--were ap-
pointed committee on Credentials.
Upon motion of Mr.. Reinhard, the Rules
that usually govern State Conventions, were
adopted for the government of this Conven-
ton. ieTriag s..raCf
The Convention then took recess until
half past one o'clock, 2. M.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Convention was called to order by
the President at ~ o'clock P. M.
Mr.. Hutcheson, from the committee on
Credentials, reported the following dele
gates in attendance and entitled to seats in
the Convention:
DELEGATEs-cITYo OF COLUMBUS.
First Ward- Henry Freeland, Joseph
Quinn, Patrick Fitzpatrick.
Second Yard George L. Converse, Thorn
as Arnold. Q rtls IL ,t
Third W@d-J. G. McGufey, E. P. Sar-
geant. -is
? Fourth Wrd- George w. Huffman, Hem
ry Schreiner, b. M. Albery, Jacob Lang,
John G. Thompson. ~
FIN Ward Jacob Reinhard, William
Domigan, j. III. Stauring, Fred. Beck,
Phillip Esper, Christopher Kuemerer, Up.
SirG Wud-Ed. Jaeger, John RAIDER, Don
Lawrence, Lewis Hoster, Sr., Wendell Sell
ger, d. Koetz, G. Dice, Christ. Wittmann,
Conrad Born. ~ y H''N = i'D ~
Sepenh WUd-John NJ. Koerner, Will
liam III. Gayer, Gabriel Diemer, Frederick
Fornof Robert Hutcheson, Charles Patter-
son. lsl. se Esrt.3 II iig1ql.i
Eighth Wud-John Walsh, James Han
nan, Patrick Durken, James Mcclure, Pat
rick Murphy. syg
Ninth W@d-John Qualey, S. w. An
drews, Daniel Matheney, Charles Rantz,
Martin Cady. Z. ,.s. "a fse.
DELEGATEs-THE TOWNSHIPS.
Montgomery M. Mills, John II. Earhart
j. f. Sorg, Ed. Livingston. 8 30
Tyaro.EJames Taylor, IsaacE Spindler,
Abraham johnson, B. V. Lunn. s,fa
Prairie.-Joseph Mackunick, Il. v. Wood
ruff, A. w. Shearer. os,fsxerg
clinton. - Alexander Shattuck, Aaron
Sands, Richard Neyins, Joseph Wright. Z
Pleasant--R. w. Goodson, A. F. Killberry
George Harris. yA
$ Broom. William Moling. zl1gc II
Pe,ry.-B. G. Kenny, e. Hard, e. ID. Rich
ard.
Plain.--s.L. Quinn, II. Campbell, /. Her
man. ttf 2al.
Hamflton.-samuel Ranck, John Lisle
| Samuel Carnes. AZ 81 ol,i .-s 81
M6Iin.-Thomas Young, George ochey
Washington.-Dr. J. R. Marshall Fletcher
Sells, John Thompson. Il sE5e1s 81
Madison.--Samuel Sharp, T.. B. Decker,
Moses Seymour, M. X. Earhart, John Nav,
Jacob Bishop, John Clancy, Michael He'll
BIendon.ZDr. J. W.Durant, VIM. Bright
| Sen. .araaac.3 yssf si tct6tla. fle ST
.Norwich--James Barbee, J. v. Arm
strong, Or. j. r. L. Segar.,
I; lJe6rson--E. Compton, j. c. Lunn, A
Mann, III. M. Albery.
Jdckson--Thomas Beavers, Jacob White,
We W . 1lOOtt'i, Vii ipeoPhOA oSAeuSA, ~ : ~
| Leeds, Joseph Bullen. ~; y, (, az q
Sharon-Charles Martin, R. b. Hart.
Frdnklin- Clark White, j. O. b. Rennick
DR.. Duranu moved, that COMMITTEES o!
| twenty-seven-one from each Ward and
each fownship--be appointed by the re-
| spective delegations, to report the names q
Delegates to the State Convention. Thil
motion, after spirited discussion, was voted
down.
Mr.. Reinhard insisted, that the Rules
adopted in the forenoon, upon his motion
required the Convention TO elect one Dele
gate at a time, until the twelve were elected
The President decided against him. II
A motion then prevailed, that the Con-
vention proceed to elect twelve Delegates
About forty candidates were put in nom!
ination, Of whom Judge CLANCY, Amol
Layman, DR.. Durant William Domigan
George wv. Huffman, ,. p. Remmy, jacob
Reinhard, and several Others, peremptorily
declined. Mr.. Converse expressed desirs
not to be candidste.
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