Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-09-27
Our Nominees for Senator. Rep
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IOrney.
The several conventions comprising this
Senatorial, Representative and Judicial
districts, met in this CRY on last Wednes-
day, aud made nominations The differ.
snt counties were represented, and the
proceedings were harmonious.
For Senator, the name of Col. Aruo
Noss, OF this county, was proposed by
delegate from kankakee county. and his
nomination was made unanimous. Col.
VOss, though q comparative stranger here
IS not unknown to the people of Illinois, as
patriot and Democrat He served his
cosntry as Colonel OF the 18th regiment.
until the faDaticsl and unwise negro policy
OF the Administrstion compelled him TO
resign. He is willing to take up the
sword again as sOcn as the war shall DC
prosecuted to restore the Unicn, and not
for The freeing Of the negroes lie is
good speaker, in both German and English
and will draw: largely from the German
vote, Wills be will get the strength Of the
party. OF course The district has been
strongly Republican. hut we have ounfi-
dence that Ol. Vyss will be elected.
S. ". BJwen, the nominee for Repre-
sentative VI this county, is too well known
to the people Of the district to require an
| introduction. He is sound Democrat
and an honest mRn-huncst in his prinei-
pies, professions and practices. What he
says to day he will DO to-morrow, even if
denial was to secure him some decided
advantage. Moral worth, very respectable
talents and political integrity, render him
popular wherever he is known. As Mayor
ofthis city, States Attorney, and in other
positions, be has proved faithful to the IN
serests of the people, and to the trust re-
posed in him. His feelings and sympa>
thies are in unison with the people, and he
| Is precisely the SOFT vi man to send to
the Legislature at the present time.
George W Collins, the nominee for
representative, 0! Grundy county, il a
young man of excellent ability. A farmer,
his Identification with the agricultural in
terests and lsbOTing classes is com 2lete.-
Two years ego he was the Democratic can.
didate from that county for Representative,
and came within few votes of being cleo
( ted. We fee! certain that both he and
Mr.. Bowen will be elected at the approach
ing election. Mr.. Collins possesses the
qualifications to make good Represen to
tive, and his superior personal worth aud
political integrity VII give strength to Iur
ticket.
d. ii. Pnney, the candidate for States
Attorney, is q lawyer OF good Judgment
and ability, ard has the qualifications
which are essential to that important of.
fee. He lie very faithful 10 attending to
his duties-neglects nothing. OF uuques-
tIonsble integrity, he would fiji the office
With honor to hlmseH and satisfaction to
the community. Being a conservative man
who formerly acted with the Republican
party he is doing our party good service
now. lie is saburing actively for McCiel-
Ian, Peace and the Union, ard lis speech
es are convincing hundreds from tho e.-
rors of their ways. The Dem ocracy will
give him hearty support. The Admiuis-
traitor supporters will do their utmost to
prevent his election, but ell their efforts
will prove unGvailing.