The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1865-08-30
DEMoCRATIc COUNTY CONVENTION,

al Puiruduto " call isSuo0 pJ tne DeU-
ocra,ic Sanding Committee. the Democracy
oil Columbia County mel in Convention, at
the Court House. in Bloomsbury, on Mon
day last, for The purpose of nominating can
didates TO be supported al the nexi General
Election.
On motion. WILLIAM J. KELLER, Esq.,
of Mount Pleasant, was called to ihs chair
and ]. S. Sanders, of Berwick, Daniel Lee,
OF Bloom, and Jos. B. Knitile, OF Conyug.
ham, were appointed Secretaries.
On motion, the list of Delegates was
called over, in alphabetical order, and those
present BANDED in credentials and took their
seas, as follows. viz:
Bsaver-George p Dreisbach.
Benion-Samnel Kline, John C. Doiy
Btoom-Daniel Lee, Wesley Writ.
Bor. Bertcick Jeremiah S. Sanders, Jas
Jscoby.
Briureresk,-Ssmue Kechner, David Mil
Ter.
Cdtqtrissa-Walier Scott Mahlon HamIin.
Cenfye-Wm. Shsfer, Levi A Hutchinson
onynghcm-Joseph b. Kni,lle, Clinton
Dewitt.
Fishingaeek.-JOhn F. HuichisOn, John
DFesher.
FiGnEin-
GrsenUOOd-Andrew J. AIberIson, Nicholas
Kndt.
Hemtock-Wm H. Shoemaker, John Beg.
J,ekson ,-Absolom McHeiry, Ephraim
McHeary.
1iaai.on-A. K. Smith, o. P Christian.
0fdtpe-
MHn-Siepheu H. Swank, Stephen Deii-
,eIich
Monfom-Peler Heimbach, Elias Geiger.
Mt Pie rsant-lvm. j keller. Geo. Omans.
Oionge--Geo Appiemau. jeremiah Hess.
Pine Albert Hunter, Adam Bab5.
Rorungcreek-
Scon-Joseph Liey, Philip Acbeubach.
SugarIodf-Joshua Fritz, James Shuz:
The following resolution was offered by
Wesley Wir, ESQ.,, and unanimously adopt
ed by the Convention
Resolued, That Danied Lee and jeremiah S.
Sanders be and are hereby appointed Repre-
sentative Conferees TO meet similar Confer
ees from Montour County on Friday The 9Th
day OF September, 1868, al Bloomsbury
with instructions TO support Williamson n
Jacoby Tor Member OF 'he SAFE Legislature
for this District conposed of the coDnues oi
Columbia and Moniour and that SAID Con
ferers have the power OF .subsuiuIIoD ia csse
OF their inability 10 attend
On motion, the Convenion proceeded 10
nominate a candidate for District Attorney.
j. s. Sanders, nominated NJ Nj. Traugh,
Esq, OF Berwick
There being no other candidates named,
NJ. NJ. Traugh, E.q, was nominated by &C.
claua,ion.
On motion of J. B KnitlIe, the Convon-
lion proceeded 10 nominate candidate Tor
County Treasurer.
On motion, John j. Stiles, of Benton, was
nominated for the Office OF County Treasurer
By acclama,ion.
On motion, John F. Fowler, of Pine, was
nominated for County Commissioner by ac-
clamation.
On motion of A. J. Albertson, Isaac A.
Dewitt, OF Green wood, was chosen, By accla-
nation as the candidate for County Survey
or
On motion, Leonard B. Rupert. OF Bloom,
was nominated Tor County Auditor.
On motion of Joseph Liey, w. J. Ikeler,
OF Mt. Pleasant, was chosen Tor County
Coroner.
On motion of Wesley Writ. Esq, the fol-
lowing resolutions were read and adopted:
Reso red That we cordially accept and
re-s firm The doctrines OF the Democratic
parry euunciaIed in the Resolutions a
dopled by The Democratic Convention al
harrisburg, Aug -: 1865, believing them
To he sale guide 10 all who are truly -pa,ri
oIic. See resolutions in another column
Resoirsd, That We heartily endorse lae
course OF Hon. David b. Montgomery, our
Senator, and of Hon VIM. n Jecoby, our
Representative, ,in-onr State Legislature, they
having proved themselves faithful aud con-
sistsGt servants of the people.
On motion The following gentlemen were
appointed as ihe Democratic Standing Com
mittee TO act daring The ensuing year:
Bloom-Eiijlh r. ikeier Chairman.
Rriarcreek-W William Lamon.
Franklin Daniel Z4rr.
MIlfiln-Johu n Heller.
Greeh=ood-Caeb F. Moore.
Scon--Jscob TerwIlIger.
On monou, the Convention adjourned
siae de.
WILLIAM J. KELLER.
; 6.>.s. : s.l'ss'' f's Secretaries. ret
jos. B. KNrrrLE,