Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1866-08-15

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Capt Brockway, chairman of the
committee permanent organization,
reported the following gentlemen as
Permanent omeers Of the Convention.
PRESIDENT.
Gen. W. MOAN DLESS.
VICE PRESIDENTS.
Gen Peter Lyle, goth, Philadelphia;
Col VIM A Leech, Goth, Philadelphia;
Gen John f Ballier, 9Sth, PhiIadcl-
phia; Col A H Tiphen, 68th, Phila-
delphia; Capt J NJ c Savage, l45th,
Chester Private J Wagner, 145th,
Montgomery; Private Daniel Kreader,
l0lth, Bucks; Col T II Good, 47th,
Lehigh Col John O'Neil, Sd Reserves,
Berks; Sergeant George Bicrman
9th, SchuyIkill; Captain II o Thayer,
9th, Wayne; Col II b NJ Kean 9Th,
Reserves, Bradford; CaptJ w Gregory,
.173d New York, Luzerne Major G.
Ryan, 136th, Tioga; Col $ Wilson,
Sth cav, Lycoming Private ii White
man, llth cav, Columbia Private J
A Stober, 20lst, Dauphin Lieut. John
A Bitter, l27th, Lancaster Private
Ii Hegenen, 122d, Lancaster; Col
Levi Maish both, York Captain A
Ferguson, c. S. ", Franklin; Captain
John ii Hite, 54th, Somerset; Private
George W Daisy, Centre Col B NJ
Morrow, 2O5th, Blair; Sergeant a D
NJ Pherson, l05th, Jefferson Captain
John M Brinkcr, 18th, Clarion; Adjt.
II Uncapher, 1lth, Westmoreland
Major James A. Lowry, Allegheny
Col. Robt. Anderson, 9th Reserves,
Allegheny Captain p A English, 18th
cav, Beaver Sergeant 5 X MGnnis
lst art, Lawrence Col J S Meal
mont, 10th Reserves, Venango.
SECRETARIES.
Col John p Linton, 54th. Cambria
Coporal George M'Kinney, Berks
Captain John Hart, ,6sih Montgomery.
Captain J p Newell, Both, Venango
Lieut. J Lynn, l29th, Carbon; Lieut.
A J Smith, l1th, Luzerne; Captain
lC f Mcguire, Goth, Philadelphia
Lieut. WIN Fullwood, l02d, Allegheny
lSurgeon Abram Stout, 1888, Northamp
ton DR. VIM Church, 5Tth, Crawford
Captain John A Corcoran, f04 Bucks
! Col b M'Dermott, 54th, Cambria
Captain jeremiah Hoffman, l42d
/ Lebanon.
General MCandless was introduced
by General Sweitzer, who said, it wa
unnecessary to say anything Of him
but he would merely remark that h'
was as brave a soldier as ever drew ;
sword. General NJ Candless was greet
ed with loud aud long continued ap
plause.
Address of the President.
General NJ Candless spoke tornearly
an hour, being frequently interrupted
by applause. We will endeavor t
give his speech in the future.
When Gen MCandIess had conclud
ed, three cheers were given him viii
n will
Bcck's band then discoursed som,
beautiful music
Col. Davis moved that a committee
of one from each Senatorial district b
appointed by the chair 10 draft resolu
tions expressive of the sense Of th
Convention. Adopted.
Committee on Resolutions.
Gen. w. w. II. DAVIS, Chairman.
Dist
1st-Col w d Lewis, 10th.
I'd -Sergt A c Schank, 106th.
Sd Private Samuel f. Cloak, 72d.
4th-Lieut g Kneass, Sth cavalry
5th-Adjt c S Tyson, 20th.
Harry Howard, Mast. Z S n.
6th-Capt | Swartzlander, l04th.
7th-W ii Sowden, private l2Sth.
Sth-Dr Ii NJ Nagle, llth.
9th-Maior James Ellis, 18th.
= l0th-A f Killdeer, sergeant, lst [
s Dragons.
l1th-Capt p NJ Burr, SD.
= l2th-S ID Dean, lst Lieut., 6lst.
l3th-Maior G A Wynn, 5sth.
/: l4th-A b Tate, Lieut. l25th.
! 10TH Gen w II Ent.
f; l6th-Col Il l. Whitman, 210th.
t l7th-Lt Col Fred S Pyfer, 18th.
Capt John Wise 9th cavalry.
. lSth-Capt VIM Penn Lloyd, lst ca,
Z l9th-Sergt A Tazetof, signal corp:
/ 2Oth-Capt Thos II Lyons, 22d cav
20st-Gen J A Matthews,
: Major II b Petrikon, 5th.
22d Capt l. S Cantwcll, Sth Res.
[ 23d Capt John S M'Kiernan, SD.
!. 24th-Capt + keenan,.
. 25th-Lt } A Dunlang, Knapp's ba
Priv Christian Miller, 9th.
/. 26th--Corp Thomas Clark, l40th.
4 27th-Capt w MClclland, 1st art.
|. 2sth-Col B MAllister, 18th cav.
h 29th-Lt Col w 0 Celt, SD
d Upon motion the Cmiir was author
lied to appoint committee to wa
j. upon the Hon. Hester CIymer, if j
:. the city, and invite him to addres
~ N0nrnnftor Tho Chair op,,o,nto a