Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-09-10

The result Of the ballot was as fol-
lows:
y, .........................I las
d Hnrl1nrt
:, - 9 r.u ............ 81
G. Ninkler, ............... ~
Wiofeld Smith '''
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Declared unanimous.
For Bank Comptroller, Gen. Jere>
mlah NJ. Rnsk. of Vernon county
was re-nominated by acclamation.
Messrs. Wilson, of Monroe, War.
rem, OF 'ireen, and Ascherman. OF
Milwaukee, were appointed to inform
the nominees of their nomination.
and to request their presence before
the Convention.
The Convention at 6 o'clock p. NJ
! adjourned to S o'clock P. M.
EVENING SESSION.
AT o'clock P. NJ. the Convention
re~assembled, when Gen. Allen. Mr..
Smith, Col. Gill and Gen. Rusk ac-
knowledged the honors of re-nomin-
alton, and declared their adhesion TO
the platform adopted by the Cons
vention. Lieut.. Gov. Spooner was
not in Madison.
An informal ballot was taken for
State Prison Commissioner, with the
following result;
Henry cordicr had................... 10
scattering,
Mr.. Cordier was declard the unani-
nous nominee.
An informal ballot, for Superin-
tendcnt Of Public instruction, was
taken with the following result
A. J Craig, Of Jefforton, .............. T31
j. v. McMynl, OF Racine, ......I2O
j. b Munger, of winnebago, ..... $3.50. .......6
4 formal ballot was taken with the
following result.
). q. MeNynn,........
a committee having been appoint
ed to notify Mr.. Craig and Mr.. Cor,
der Of their nominations, those gem
tlemen appeared before the Conven>
ton, and made their acknowledge
ment Of the honors they had rcceiv>
ed.
The following resolution, offered
by Mr.. S. NJ. Booth, of Milwaukee,
was unanimously adopted:
ReSotUed, That the Hon. John G..
McMynn, for his able and faithful
services in the cause Of education.
both as teacher and as Superin-
tendent Of Public Instruction, de-
serves the thanks OF the this Con-
vention and of the people of Wis
consin.
On motion Of Hon. John Turner, of
Juneau, the Convention unanimously
adopted the following resolution.
ReS0tced, That the thanks of this
! Convention arc due and the same are
hereby rendered to the Milwaukee
and ST. Paul railway company, and to
the Chicago and Northwestern rail-
way company for their general kind
ness in furnishing delegates with
passes in returning to their homes.
On motion Of Mr. |. f Mack, Jr.
Of Green County, the following reso-
luton WAS unanimously adopted
Reso}ced, That tho thanks Of this
Convention be rendered to Horace
2ublee. Esq, for the able manner in
which he has performed the duties
OF Chairman of the State Central
Committee for the past three years.
The thanks Of the Convention, on
motion Of Mr., Rublee, of Dane, were
unanimously rendered to Ex>Gov.
Solomon for the able, impartial and
courteous manner in which he had
discharged his duties as its President.
On motion of Mr.. Cover, OF Grant,
the thanks of the Convention were
also rendered to the Secretaries.
The President, agreeably to vote
of the Convention, appointed State
Central Committee Of thirteen per
sons, and named the following gen>
tlemen
Horace Rublee, of Dane, Chm.
1st Dist. j. r. Brigham, of Mil
waubee C. G. Sholes, of Kenosha.
2nd Dist. r. Bennett, of Rock !;
G. W. Hazclton, Of Columbia.
Sd Dist.-Alen Worden, of La
Fayette A. ". StarlSs, OF Sank.
4th Dist-A. Scott Sloan, of Dodge;
w IL Ramsey, of Ozaukee.
9Th Dist Guesnler Of Brown !;
Augustus IIaight, Of Whnnebago.
9Th Dist John Il. Kingston, of
Juneau; Lutte 4. Taylor, of Pierce.
Doctor Bell, one Of the editors of
the Irish Republic, published at Chi,
ca -, complied with the invitation of
tho convention, and made a speech
expressive OF the new and more con-
sistent action Of Irishmen in favor of
liberty and equality to men Of every
race and nationality.
At eleven o'clock P. NJ. the Com
vention adjourned sine die.
EDwABD sALoK0N, President.
EHARLEL SEYMouR,
FRANK n. STEWART,
Secretaries.
CoURF.-The fall term of Grant