The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-04-09

April eth. Representatives were present
from every township in the county, but
owing to the extreme inclemency OF the
weather, the attendance was not large.
The convention was organized by the
election Of ANDREW WILSON Chairman,
and o. S. Long Secretary. The Char
man statedth object of the convention
to be the appointment of delegates 10
represent Ohio county in the state con-
vention. to be held at Clarksburg on
the 18th instant, and to provide for tue
organization of the Democratic and
conservative voters of the county for the
Spring political campaign,
DR. George Baird moved the appoint
mept of two delegates from each tow n
shin to represent the county, III the
State convention.
The resoIution was amended 50 rs TO
,nclnd. the appointment of two alter
nates to serve III case the regular dele
gates should DO unable to attend. mus
amended. the resolution was passed.
The following named gentlemen were
then nominated as delegates ana alCel'
mates. and their nominations connrmeu
bv the conventions:
Richie tp.-Delegates,W w. Z. handiah'
.Johp III. Hobbs; Atternates, stephen
Waterhouse, Aug. Weidebusch.
WEBSTER tp.-Delegates, Geo. Forbes,
r STANLEY; Alternates, VIM. d. English,
Geo. Watson. -,
CENTRE tp.-Delegates, D Lamb, An
drew Wilson; AlterRates, JAS. Maxwell
John G. Hoffman.
UNION tp-Delegate8, Jas. mckinney,
Geo. R. Tingle; 4lternates, James M,
Ewing, Aug. Rolf.
CLAY tp.-Delegates, L. Jacob, N. Rlch-
a1dson; Alternates, o. S Long, John
| Howell
MADISON tp.-Delegates, L. P Shall
cross, G. w. Franzheim; 4lteraatee, ) NJ
Bickel, John Pfarr
WASHINGTON tp.-Delegates, Thomas
Sweeney, John Muth; Alternates, VIM +.
Wilson, J. F. Baer.
RICHLAND tp-Delegates, l B. Kelly
John B Wilson; 1lternates, Alex Nj ia
cob, II. Boone.
TRIADELPHL Delegates, b SrGood
n. II, Garrison AlterTGtes, David Bogg-
Frank Smith
WEST LIBERTY Up -Delcgdtcs, 5 smith
Peter Delaplaini 1tGAdtes Joseph "
Ferrel. Thomas ". Pcnlhert"m.
On motion IT, vas resolved thai edci
delegation shall hr allowed Ia Ill! what
ever Nacancis, may occur ~ III nnm
, hers
| Ga motion II was rtaoll ID Thai I Cen
| trail Executive Committee composed OF
| len persons, five of whom shall consti-
! tute quorum, he appointed 10 attend
| tn the general interests of the canSerVa
/ tive can4r during the spring campaign,
| having power II appoint such sun
committees in each township Is may be
necessary 10 secure the proper reglstra
| lion of voters and the polling of the
| full democratic and conservative vote
| i'm the election IL he held un the 2lth "I
May
Nominations having hern made and
confirmed lay the convention, the follow
my gentlemen were appointed memhoi-
ai the Central Executive Committee:
" G Handlan. i H. Clarke, Joseph
salisbury, jOhn SClrhouGh, Mictae
Reilly, / L hallcihss, y. j. sweeney
John b. Wilson. Samuel Smith, Il :
GOOi.
The chairman and secretary OF tg'
convention were appointed to cOmmuni
cate with the officers of the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad and solicit the issuing
/ Of round trip tickets to persons desiring
| to attend the State Convention.
The convention then adiOurue sin,
| die. ANDREW WILSON,
| Chairman.
. S Lone, Secretary.