Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1865-07-06
RUTLAND HERALD.
FRIDAY, JUNE so, 1865.
yn,ou convention.

mtttee, VINO redu inc van -..,,, ha ,,ro
Tn accordance with CUSTOM ne Pr
posed as temporary cnaii' Snhoronnon
p chandler of Woodstock Whereupoh
Il ThandIer took the chair, and direct
~ 80 Sommittee to proceed and com
-. its temporary organization. A. N
SSwain OF Bellows Falls was elected tenn
porary secretary.
On motion of Martin G. Everts OF
Rutland. the Convention proceeded TO
elect temporary Vice Presidents, con-
sisting of enc member from each Coun-
ty as follows;
Addison County, John W. Stewart
Middlebury.
Bennington County, 2. N. Garfield,
Arlington,
Caledonia County, Jonathan Ross st.
Johnsbury.
Chittenden County, Andrew Warner,
Jericho.
Grand Isle County, Jed P. Ladd, AL
burgh.
Lamoille County, George Wilkins,
Stowe.
Orange County, B. W Bartholomew,
Washington.
!. Orleans County, Charles Cook, Green's
4 boro.
Rutland County, Martin G. Everts
! Rutland
windham County Fracis Goodhue,
Brattleboro.
Windsor County, John Porter, Hart
ford.
Washington County, Chas. H. Heath,
Plaindeld.
lark of Poultney and Thomas Tiffany
aIA Nn1 uAI oil
mporary secretaries.
On motion of Col. Benton of Hyde
Ark, the temporary organization was
ade permanent
Hon. Z. P. Walton of Montpelier
wed that the chair appoint commit
on resolutions, to consist of seven
mbers of the convention, which was
Sed to, and the chair appointed the
owing:
P. Walton, Montpelier L. B. En-
gPy, Burlington; j. X. Colby, st.
Jqsbury J. B. Hollister, Manchester
- On K. Field, Brattleboro; Worthing
ton Smith, St. Adams r. B. Bar
thopew, Washington.
ii. A. P. Hunter, of Bethel, moved
IhaVe convention proceed to nominate
caidate for Governor, and as he
mat sject among the loyal men of the
6tate,le would propose the name of
non: lul Dillingham; of Waterbury,
lapplaI) and moved that he be nomin-
ated bycclamation.
hon. eman Carpenter of Montpelier,
stated TIT there was good precedent
tor the prposed proceeding in the like
holhlhatlo of Gov. Smith, two years
ago, and aevery one was anxious to
noHllnatee he candidate proposed, he
hoped the Sane would be done at once.
Inc questla was then put, and the
proposed nomination made amid rounds
or applause.
Mr. Carpenter also moved that the
representation rom the several counties
present meet in caucus, and elect dele
gates equivalent to twice the senatorial
representation Of such county, as a
committe to nominate candidates for the
offices of Lieutenant Governor, Treasur-
er and State Committee, and the same
was agreed to.
Hon. James Green, of Waterbury.
moved that the Convention proceed to
nominate by reclamation, candidate
for State Treasurer, and proposed the
name OF the present incumbent, Hon. J.
B. Page, of Rutland motion ruled out
4 OF order.
Geo. H. Bigelow of Burlington, offered
the following resolution:
ResOlced, That the State Committee
are hereby instructed to call future State
Conventions as Delegate Conventions,
upon the basis of one delegate from
each town, and one additional delegate
for every fifty votes cast for the Union
. "a (,nupynnr Of ha
ing election and moved that the same
be referred to the committee on resolu-
tions, which was agreed to-
On motion OF Hon John w. Stewart,
Of Mddlebury, the Convention took
recess till II o'clock, in order to allow
the several members from each county
to elect their respective members of the
Nominating Committee.
At II o'clock the reports having been
rendered the Convention was called to
order, and names of the Nominating
Committee as elected were read by the
Secretary, as follows
Addison County - Harvey Munsill,
Bristol; j. W. Stewart, Middlebury
Henry Lane, Cornwall; Rufus Mead,
Middlebury.
Bennington County-T, w. Park, Ben
ri. West, Arlington NJ. W. Potter, Pow
nal.
Caledonia County-G. o. Bullard, St.
Johnsbury Geo. Cowles, Ryegale E.
j. Grey, -; Samuel Jewett, -.
Chittenden County-R. S. Taft, Bur-
lington; L. B. Platt, d. E. A. Hol-
brook, Milton; E. D. Mason, Richmond; |
VIM. Harmon, Shelburne E. H. Lane, |
Jericho
Franklin County - Worthington C.
Smith, st. Adams; Alfred Keith, Shell
don Silas P. Carpenter, Richford A. |
B. Jewett, Swanton; W. G. Wilson, Ba-
kersfield A. Green, Franklin.
Grand Isle County-Henry G. Adams
Alburgh; James MCGOWAN, do.
Lamoille County-Geo. w. Hendee,
Morrisville; Asa R. Camp, Stowe.
Rutland County-Pitt W. Hyde, Cas-
Teton; J. E. Higgins, Brandon; Henry
Clark, POultney; VIM. 7. Nichols, Rut-
land; s. NJ. Dorr, do; ii. c. Gleason,
Shrewsbury.
Windsor County-Hush TT Henry