The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-08-27

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1.-THE face of the earth. Again / thank
| Won for the proud honor of presiding
lfamnorar;Iv over YOUR deliberations.
Al the conclusion of Judge Kennedys
ramarks which were loudly applauded,
upon motion the following gentlemen
were appointed temporary Secretaries;
Major A. F. McCOwn of Mason County, .:
C. Walker, of Wood, and II. S. Walker, OF
| Harrison. A motion for the appointment
| of a Committee nCredentials, being made
and carried, the following gentlemen
were named as such Committee. Col
ID. Johnson, of Tyler, Col. j. G. Lane,
of Wetzel,. Capt. w. B. Ice, of Marion,
BENJAMIN Hounett, of Berkeley, and
r s Blair, of Richie. Okey johnson
ESQ, of Wood, then moved the appoint
| ment Of Committee on permanent or
ganization. The Chair named the fol-
lowing gentlemen. Okey Johnson, o.
! Wood County, William Dickinson, OF
Kanawaha, John G. Chandler, of Ohio,
Henry Brannan Of Lewis, Edward l..
Bell, of Roane, Hoffman NJ Atkinson.
delegate for Monroe, Ellis Thomas, vi
MonOHgalia.
Mr.. Lamb submitted resolution re-
questing the delegates from each county
to name one of their number to con
stitute committee on Resolutions.
This was postponed to await the report
of the committee on permanent organl-
cation. The convention then took To.
| cess of fifteen minutes to allow the conf
| mittees on credentials and permanent
| organization to report.
| Okey johnson, from omu-ttee on per,
manent organization, repo-,ed the fol
| lowing:
President,-Gen Lewis Ruffner OF
Kauawha county.
VICE PRESIDENTS,
1st District.-Capt. G. J. Stealey, OF
Wood County, William E. Arnold, OF
Lewis
ID District.-Dr. John McWbortcr, OF
UpshCr, II. N Maclley, of Mononga-
| liza
81 District Capt. Peter Darnell, Of
Mas III, T. Il. Kline, Of Cabeli
SECRETARIES.
Colonel J G Lane, Of Wetzel
Major Z w Andrews, of Berkeley
Charles = L Moore, of Mason.
The President took the chair amid
rapturous applause. He made few
happy remarks, referring to the condition
OF affairs in the State and the country.
and returned his acknowledgements for
| the honor conferred upon him, and cX-
pressing his determination to discharge
| The duties Of the office TO the best Of his
ability.
Mr.. Lambs resolution was then taken
ND and adopted, and the delegations
proceeded to select one of their members
TO constitute the committee on resolu-
! tons.
| COMMITTEE on RESOLUTIONS.
John Collins, of Richie; William
Dickinson, of Kanawha; DR. j L Kemblc,
of Preston General J J Jackson, of
Wood; Il w Cox, Of Wetzel; Eugene
| Tarr, of Brooke; Okey johnson, of Roanc;
Captaiu John Burdett Of Taylor; John
Hughes, of Mineral; Burr Triplett, OF
Peasants; j w Gallagher, of Marshall;
Hon John w Kennedy, of Jefferson; A q
Davis of Mopougalia; John Michael, OF
Grant: William II Mong, of Berkeley; b
II Smith, Of Greenbrier; I 3 Kline, OF
CabeiI; Simon Buckingham, of Barbour;
| Daniel Lamb, Of Ohio; Hon Matthew
| EunllSIOUI VI LOW lS' Iutht'h - h"AV' -
Upshur: Chas L Moore, of Mason;
N Camden, of Nicholas; Henry S Walk
or, of Harrison; j II Bee, of Doddridge
REPORT FROM COMMITTEE ON CSEDEN
TAILS.
Nc. Honuett, from the Committee on
credentials, submitted partial report
and asked for further to time to enable
tho committee to make up full and cor
rect list of delegates present The con
vention agreed, .instructlug the com
mittee 10 make a final report tomorrow
morning At 10 o'clock,
General Jackson moved The appoint
mcnt E committee OF enc from each
! coun " 70 I've appointed by the Chair, to
be STYLED q committee or Nomiuafi'"s.
whose business it would be 20 nnmin&o
! candidates for the sGverGl State .tlige- 90
be filed this Fall. The resolution was
2dopted. but the committee viii a.. he
announced until tomorrow.
On motion of Mr.. Baker, Of Nh'cins
it was
Re5OIyCG, That q committee OF eleven
be appointed by the Chair, to report 10
this Convention the names Of two mcn
from each Senatorial district, to act as
state Executive Committee for the com
ing year; and five men, residents Of the
! CAPITAL of the State, to compose q State
| Central Committee COmmittc, - he
announced hereafter.
On motion of Mr. BuTdet., ..s bic
| dcrcl that the President be regu. t,d 10
iuv.rcs clergyman q open 'h" ssl"HS
/ .; re Convention with gray
( Ia Convention then idjuGr- i" I'D
O'Clock yu lrulsa-y m3uuaG o.. mem
. be-, rl ,he Convention lnu ia" ,grctl
/ CO.,. l.u slowly retired N..-e a.. u.-d
Irlt,Jj several inspiring ans 10 band
afterwards played Dixie lLU sever al
o.hur beautiful pieces, IL Iron. oil the
Court House.
luo following is the Nominating Com
mit;ee determlnyd upon by the Presl-
deut, aud which will DO announced TO-
morrow morning:
NOMINATING CONiMITrEE.
! } Il Elliott, of Brrbom; F. " An.
drcws, ol Berkeley Dauiei Lamb OF
Braxtou; W NJ SomeIville, of Brooke; L
B Kline, of Cabell; Valentine Laasitt,
! of Doddrldgc; Col u u johnson, OF ry-
/ l,,: J II M'Wborter, of tpshur JvhI
! Mno!e 1T Wetzrl Andrew Wus,r. o.
! OhiG Bur Vuretj. Il P,ea-auts, e.. "
| NJ Dent, IT Preston; Cuar,,- Il NC1y
| DIV. OF :, tteIsun; VIM Dickinson. 90, Ia
uaNha: Hon. NJ Edmistcn, Of Lewis;
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