Nebraska advertiser., 1865-09-21

persons as entitled TO seats in The Con.
Hention:
Peru.-Messr,. W.. F. Wright, W.
w. Smith, John Stanley, VIM. Tai, John
Chapman, aud Frank Irwin.
+ Glen ,ROek-A. K. Farnam, John
Ashley and Nathan Meades.
BrOrrnvM = Wesley Penny. John l.
Carson. John Mcpherson, H. NJ. Akin.
son, Evan Worthing. Nathan Coleman,
John Strain, c. G.. Dorsey, ThOs. R.
Fisher.
BsdtOrd.-W. G. Randall.
BentOn.-Joh Gerds, Henry Stein
man.
.AspinWaH Gideon An'iek, Daniel
Fraker, J.. M. Paplin.
Nemaha City. L. knight, D. c.
Sanders, F. A. Moore and Houston Rus
sell.
Ldfdyshe-Wm. H. Hawley.
The repor. of the committee was nan
im"usly adopted.
Ga motion, w. C. Clary and Michael
Riordan were admitted to seats in the
Convention as Delegates from Douglas
Precinct /; and Barnard Olens as Dele
gate from Washington Precinct.
Moved. by H N. AtkinsOnt that a
committee of three be appointed by the
Chair 20 draft resolutions:
Notion adopted.
The Chair appointed Messrs. Akin
SOD, Sanders and Fisher as said Com.
mittee.
Pending the report of the Committee
on Resolutions, the of the follow
ing gentlemen were placed before the
! Convention as Candidates for nomination
for members of the Legislature /:
w. B. Phillips. F. G. Holmes. R. B.
Smith, w. A Pollock. J. w. Taylor, w.
S. Horn and S. w. Kennedy.
Aud the names of F. 6. Holmes John
@. A. Smith and J.. M. Paulin, for Coun
" Commissioner.
George w. FairbrO,her, o. B. Hewett,
R, V. Hughes. for Probate Judge.
The Committee Oh Resolutions report.
bed the following. which were adopted,
VIZ:
Rssoiped, That in the future as in the
past We will lenS our hearty support to
The National Government, and suS-
tain the Administration in its policy of
reconstruction IN the 5 a'4s recently 10
rebellion against The Government.
RESOLVED, Tha, we recognize in the
acts of President Jvhnson during the
la:e rebellion and in his patriotic meas
ures for reconstruction Of the Union, the
fearless patriot and the able statesman.
Resolped, That the Delegation from
Nemaha County, in the Nebraska Legis-
lature, be requested 10 use their best en-
deavors 10 am-nd our Election Law 50 as
TO exclude from the elective franchise, in
Nebraska. all those who have been dis.
sIanchised by Laws or Proclamations Ma.
tional or Safe, for any particiPatiOn-di-
rectly or indirectly-with the so-called
Confederacy in the late rebellion against
The National Government.
Resolued, That the Nebraska First, in
common with other Soldiers Of The Union
who have fought so CALAMITY for the
suppression of the recent rebellion, are
emitted to the gratitude of all true lovers
Of free institutions and the Union.
RssOlved, That we will lend our hearty
support 10 the nominees of this COnven.
ton in the ensuing election.
The Convention u en- proceeded to bal
lot for the mInatl of Candidates for
the several Offices, with the following re-
suits:
For Representatives, on the first bal
lot:
w. B. Phillips, IL.
w. A. Pollock, %.
r B..Smith, Is.
]. w. Taylor, 81.
And the said persons having each rer
ceiyed a majority of all the votes cast,
wers declared duly nominated.
For County Commissioner, FIRST ballot:
F. G. Holmes, Is votes, which being
a majority of ell the votes cast, Mr..
Hol,ues wal declared duly nominated.
For Probate Judge, first ballot;
George w. FairbrOIher received %
votes, which being a majority of all the
votes cast, Mr.. FairbrOIher was declared
duly nominated.
On morpon of Mr.. Sanders the follow
ing nominations were made By aeclama-
lion:
For County Clerk and Recorder WIN.
HI. Hoover.
For Sheriff: W. G. Glasgow.
For Treasurer: Jonas Hacker.
On motion of Mr.. Atkinson, s. M.
Rich was nominated. by reclamation, for
Prosecuting Attorney, and w. F. Wright