The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-09-16

The report was adopted.
Daniel Sherwood and Jesse f. Snod-
grass We're nominated for the House OF
Delegates.
The convention voted with the follow
ing result: Sherwood 40l, SnOdgrass l34.
Daniel Sherwood having received a
majority of the votes was declared the
nominee of the party tor the House OF
Delegates.
J. ii. Bins and A Neely were nomi-
mated for County Superintendent of
Free Schools. The Convention voted,
with the following result : Bins 81,
Neely 1856, w. i. Powell 80. On motion
this vote was reconsidered, and w. Z.
Powell was nominated. on voting 1t
was found that Powell received 3SS,
Bins Isl, Neely 3; thereupon w. E.
Powell was declared the candidate for
County Superintendent of Free Schools,
David Sherwood for the House OF Del
egates, were then unanimously de-
clared to be the candidates of the party.
1t was ReSOiUed, That this Conven-
tion endorse the resolution passed by
"meetingn Ofthe Union men of Tyler
county held on the 9TH inst, recon-
mending "the holding of a Convention
for the nomination of candidate ior
the State Senate for this Senatorial
District" at West Union on the 26th
inst; and that this Convention appoint
three delegates from each township 10
represent Doddridge county in said
Convention, If the same should meet.
The President appointed the follow
ing persons as delegates to said Con-
vention: r. S. Gray, Foster Williams,
John w. Sunespring, Il. w. Davis,
James NJ. Robinson, Seymour Norman,
s. p. Mccormick, f. l.. Wade, A. g..
Holmes, A. ]. Cottril, w. w. Clark,
Samuel Archbold, Martin V. Trough,
Reuben Powell, Isaac Stutler, Jesse F.
Snodgrass, C. W. Morgan and Sylves-
Ter Frum.
The Committee on Resolutions re-
ported as follows:
WHEREAS, The present state of the
country demands that the loyal men
cverywhere u mite in a hearty and unani-
nous support of the party and princi-
pies on which was saved In the late re-
bellion; therefore be 1t
Resolved, That we enter our pro-
test and brand as infamous the trait
orous course pursued by the President
of the United States; and especially in
the removal OF Stanton, Sheridan, and
Sickles, that he might better carry out
his treachery.
ReSolued, That We endorse the Con-
gressional plan OF reconstruction,
and will give 1t our undivided sup
port.
Resolved, That in union there is
strength, that we will stand firmly by
our principles and partyi and leave
nothing undOne to insuIe their success.
RESOLVED, That taxation should be
equal and uniform throughout the
Slate; that Railroad or other chartered
com panies should not be exempt there
from, but should bear an equal bur-
den.
ReSOlued, That any candidate for Of
flee in this county, who refuses to abide
the action of this Convention and runs
on the independent ticket" is not n
true Union man and desires not TO see
the success of the Union or Republican
party, and should not have, and we will
not give such our support.
S. p. MCCORMICK, Chairman.
| The resolutions were adopted unani-
mously.
| RESOLVED, That A. =. Stutler, Reuben
/ Powell and Nimrod Frashure be Rp-
| pointed a committee to wait on Daniel
! Sherwood md w. +. Powell and in
| form them of their nomination.
RESOLVED, That the proceedings of this
| Convention be published in the Wheel
| ing INTELLIGESCER. and that the Richie
/ Press, Clarksburg Telegraph, Fairmont
Vedctte, Morgantown Post and Parkers-
burg Times, copy.
Adjourned. ELI MARTIN, PreSf.
S. P. MCCoRMI0, Sec'y.