Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1865-08-25
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Pursuant to a call of the Union Cen.
trail Committee, the delegates from the
several townships assembled in County
| Convention, at Templar Hall. at IL o..
clock a. m. on Monday 21st inst. Tbs
I Convention was called to order by DR.
I'll. Barnes, Chairman of the Central
Committee, and on motion j.. Nipple
ESQ. was called to the Chair and J.C
EvEANs and EZEKIEL Brown chosen
SECRETARIES.
On motion, the following gentlemen
were appointed a committee on creden-
tials BENZ. Benton, John MeElroy,
Jay Dyer, John B. Jones and E. d.
Vansickle.
DIR. Z. Barnes presented a plan for
the selection of delegates to the Senate
rial Convention to be held on the 2td-
being the same recommended by the
Union State Central Committeeman
the same was adopted and the delegates
selected in accordance Herewith.
On motion, the. following gentlemen
were appointed a committee to report
business to be brought before the Con-
Fxention Asa Emmerson, A. Wheeler,
r. G. Hall, james Cox r. B. Bennett.
On motion. the following gentlemen
were appointed a committee to nominate
a Central Committee to serve the ensuing
year Joel Cleveland, R. B. Moses w.
T. Watson Dr.. j. Barnes, Dennis
Brieker.
On motion, the resolutions adopted by
b State Convention were
adopted as the sense of this Convention.
On motion, the Convention tooka re-
cess till IL o clock p@ IA.
1-2 0sGLocK p. M9Convention met
pursuant to adJourhment, and was called
to order by the Chairman,
The committee on the order of BUSH
mess made a report, which was adopted.
The committee on credentials reported
all the townships fully represented by
delegates regularly chosen. Report adopt
ed.
The committee on Central Committee,
reported the names of the following gem
tlemen, and the report was adopted ::
q. W. True, DR.. G. WEIGH, j. c. Ev-
ans, j. Nipple, n. G,ssFrost, j. r.. New
house.
The next business in order being the
nomination of a candidate for Represen-
tatiye, the names o. D.. Hough, Gen.
j.. s. Jones and Eugene Powell were
vention a note from Gen.nJones, stating
if his name was used in connection with
the nomination for either Senator or
Representative, it would be without his
authority and contrary to his wishes.
On the first ballot the vote stood: Hough1
40, Jones 35. Powell. 9 Mr.. Houghl hav-
received a majority Of all the. votes |
cast was declared the nominee, and on
the nomination was made yunani-
nous. 5lHaa s Ie@t Baf
For Treasurer, the first ballot stood :
I. G.. Miller 5, r. Mckinney 9, w. 7.
II, 1G. Roberts 9, j.. Cunning
ham Is, G. G. Bricker 10, / f. Kirk
), VIM. Geary 8, e. B. Adams IL, Z.
Lavender 2, scattering 2. Second ballot:
5, Mckinney z, Watson 30. Rob
srts z, Cunningham II, Bricker 8, Kirk
), Adams 10, scattering 2. Third ballot:
Watson 81, Cunningham 5, Adams q,
Col. G. A. Frambes z. Walter T. Wat
ION having received majority of all the
7otes cast, was declared nominated, and
IN motion, the nomination was made
unanimous.
For Commissioner the first ballot
TODD G. f. Bradley "a, S. P. Lott %,
Daniel Kelley 8, r.. Z. McAlister 26,
lott 70; McAlister II. c. F. Bradley
.aving received a majority was declared
he nominee, and on motion the nomina-
ION was made unanimus.
For Infrmiary Directors the first ballot
TODD George Nelson %, james Cox 81,
Overture 80, Hugh Cole 26. Amos
Jtley 10, B. Harrison IA Mr.. Cox hav-
lg received a majority of the votes cast
as declared nominated. and on motion
Vm. Overturf was declared the second ]
ominee by reclamation.
On motion, Daniel Kelley was nominal
I'd for Surveyor by reclamation.
On motion, the Convention adjourned
ne die. 8
j. NIPPLE, Chairman. t
+ R.q BFoWT. Secretaries. I