The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-07-08
Union District Convention.

I'd District-SIDNEY PERHAM, of Paris.
Union District Convention.
FIRST DISTRICT.
The Union Convention Of the LIST Congress
sional District, to nominate candidates for
Congress and Presidential Elector, met in the
City Hall yesterday, July It'll, and was called
TO order by Hon. Sewell N. Gross, of New
Gloucester, member of the District Commit
tee.
Hon. MARK HI. DuNNELL, of Buxton, was
chosen temporary Chairman, and Robert /.
Hull, of Portland, and ]. E. Butler, OF Bidde-
ford, were chosen temporary Secretaries. Mr..
Dunnel, on taking the chair, made brief pa
triotic address, which was received with great
favor by the Convention.
Lewis B. Smith, of Portland, George III.
Knowlton Of Alfred, and Jas. NJ. Deering of
Saco were appointed Committee on Credeu-
tiais.
Hon. Warren II. yintop, after some WELL
received remarks, and thanking his friends for
many past favors, declined peremptorily to be
candidate before the Convention, and urged
united and harmonious action.
A letter was read by the President from
Hon. Josiah II. Drummond, declining to have
his name used as candidate for Congress.
Mr. Smith, from the Committee on Creden-
tials, reported the whole number of delegates
entitled to seats in the Convention at PAP, all
OF whom were present except seven. Scar
boro and Sebago, in Cumberland county, and
Dayton, in York, were reported unrepresent-
ed Report accepted. The following is the
list of Delegates
CUMBERLAND COUNTY.
,,.Bdtdicn-s-Andrew J. Kicker, Isaac Dyer. D. T.
8ran.sick- Jordan, Daniel ElliO, Bent.
SesA pen, Daneing, VIM Worthy, Larkin Snow,
Bridgtoa-s-Luther Billings. Charles L. Given.
J amss q. Adams Edward X Staples LIKE BRO = n
Cape Etisabsfh-5-C Charles Hapnaford' Revhsn
Higxins, james NJ Robinson. y. r. Jordan, d. w
Casco-2-Richard Mabsry, Andrew-sv
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. q blanchard seweI whit,
new. Jacob Merrill. = --
Fli%oHfh-4-Jeremiah II Obbs. John L. Lambert,
John woodbury., Edward Crabtree
<resp rf-6.Henry Green, s. A. Holbrook Hen
ooraam-E X Weston. Isaac Mcclellan, John l..
Curtis. John A. Waterman, NJ s. Files, Charles A,
Stackpole.
Gsag-s-Henry Psnneli. Robert A. Allen. VIM.
ii. Dickey. -
HEpssoeli-a.
H1rris.n-s-Philando Tolman. Daniel May berry,
Naptes-3-Isaac Sands, Lyman Hall.
NeD Gtoacester-4-John r. Stevens, Charles 2.
Haskell. Sewall N. Gross, S. II. Chandler
no. farnloafh-3-Aoses True. Caleb Ross, c.
0fisfetd-3-E. c. Andrews Morris Hancock.
rorttaad.Henry Fox. Delegate At Large.
Ward l-Wm Brown, George W. Davis j. j.
Thompson, Joseph s. York, Robert l. Hull.
Ward 2-uo.yilie Libby, u, r. Banks Henry p
w wsea w sn, Week. e y sae. Howe.
ley. james Bailey, NJ. A Blanchard. John NJ stew
ems.
Ward 4oJoseph Bradford. Nahum Libby, Edwin
Clement. Grin King OTIS Cutler.
ward Pa athan Webb, VIM. II Smith, VIM Ii.
Ayers, N A, Foster. j. n. Heath.
Ward 6-k. Cram. VIM. III Stephenson Edward
Fox. WIN. II. Fessenden, r. &. Messer
ward IS r. spring, Lewis b. Smith, James L.
Merrill George Foster, Cyrus Ladt
David J. Lawrence.
Rasmoad- william small, Charles Davis, Jesse
Pummer.
scarboro-3. M
ISebuyo--2
Observation-Disclosures Paine. Lemuel Rich, VIM.
Wesfbreok-s-beo Gorge Libby L. Valentine, Hor.
ace Mililken Daniel Winslow, George Warren, G.
M; Stevens. r. Lsighton, Jr.. John W. Jones.
Charles Roger, Sumner c. Maxfeld Eiwia s. Elder
Y issara aIu. p rbomn.op as,.u,.h p.x
ton, Jr. jeremiah Loring. N y worthlsy
YORK COUNTY.
Ayrsd.S-6eorge ID. kEowlton, John II. Goode-
now, Nathl Conant.
Aoson-s-Rirhard II. Cooling, N sanborn. J. A
Ber~ick-4-James II. Tibbet,s. Joshua Edwards.
Edward X Melntire, VIM. y. Lord
Bidderrd-i0-liicharG Belts. h. H. McKenney
Ira Andrews. Geo ge Andrews, C. H. Milliken. f.
Hamilton: Vim Andrews. VIM. II. Hanson, Z. p.
RarfOH-G-Mark ~ n
Sami. Hanson, Thos. Tarbox
Corassh-3-D. o. Moulton, John o. Brion, Edwin
A. o Brion.
DdgfoH-2.
EHot-4-rhomas Staples, Timothy Dame. Asa
Gowen. Ephrsim Billings
H,his-4-Jossph r. Warren James Morton Hen.
KeaRetant-E-Henry Kingsbury, Edward W.
Morton Jefferson w. Sargent. Robert Michel. Ed
Keanebaakp rf--4-wm. f. Moody, JohH A
Wheeler, Jere Jeferds. Henry II. Could
hnfery-6-Francis Bacon. john Wentworth
Levi Remek. VIM ii. sanDorn, John Rogers, Has
kell Pierce.
Lsbanon-5-James W. Cant. John c. Lord
Oliver Jones, John S. Parfer, William A. R.cker.
Limerick-S-berj. J. Hayes, Ira :. Libby, Jere
Liaington-<- Benning Parker, Caleb Cclc. Isaac
L. Mitchell. Char s johnson.
,Lgnaa-3-zopher X. Folsom. Dimon Roberts
,Etgssld- s-G.mael E smith. Isaac NJ. Traftop,
No 9srmics- G. Frost. Ns,hl. Hobbs
Parsonsdeld-4-Luther sanborn. Naibl. Pepdex
Ter, Geo Davis, Cha-. o. Mute.
Saco-iO- Charles Bfi. Marshall Pierce, Cornelius
o"eetser. John Gsines. Joseph Hurdy, Moses Eme
Smith.
saapisioA-s-John n. Garvin. TmothyF. Pike,
Hiram Pray Jr.
Sas.ford-4-Gec. W Frost, Joel III Thor. .on
Incrsasc !. kimball VIM. l.. Emery
Smith Berrick-5-Denni Ferguson. John r.
Neatly, Theodore A. Rollins, Elisha H. Jewett Rich.
ard DAVIS.
RaferboronQh -4-James NJ Chadbourne SAM
X Roberts. b. b. Roberts.
Weis-5-Theo. We Ii. Jr. George Hobbs Joshua
Goodwin, Cyrus Hobbs, George Goodwin.
York-5-Lemuel Mitchell, John b. Fetnald
Henry 3. Thompson, Joseph Bragdon, sr., Edward
,. Marshall.
On motion of Hon. Samuel +. Spring, of
this city, the temporary organization was
made permanent, and Rensselaer, Cram, Esq,
of Portland, and Hon. Elisha ii. Jewett, of
South Berwick, were made Vice Presidents
Hon. Edward Fox of Portland, C. Z. Weld
of Buxton, and Henry Pennell OF Gray, were
appointed committee to receive, sort and
count the votes for candidate for Representa-
tive to Congress.
Henry Fox, Portland, r. P. Tapley, Saco.
Nathl. Conant, Alfred, George Libby, West
brook and Chas. c. Cobb, Pownal, were ap-
pointed a committee to nominate District
Committee.
On motion OF L. p. Weston, Esq, Of Cor