Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-06-05
REPUBLICAN UNION STATE
CONV VENTTON

bury as temporary Chairman, and he was unani-
mously elected.
Mr. Poland returned his sincere thanks for the
honor, aud trusted 10 the courtesy Of the Conven-
ton to aid him in the discharge, temporarily, of
the duties Of the chair He congratulated the
Union Republican Convention that the party 10
represented still exists: he congratulated himself
that he was a member of that party--a party that
had sayed the country from the perils Of war at
the South and neutrality 40 the North-a party
that had also saved itself against lis own Admins
tration. (Applause.)
On motion Of Mr. Clsra Of Brattleboro, JoHN
II FLAGG, Esq, Of Bennington, was appointed
Secretary
On motion Of G.. C. Benedict Of Burlington, the
President was directed 60 appoint committee of
one from each county TO receive the credentials
aud report a list of the delegates and the Presi-
dent appointed
Mcssrs. C.. G.. Benedict Of Chittcnden County.
Bradley Barlow OF Franklin,
Harvey Muusill Of Addison,
Harry Hill OF Graud Isle.
Martin g.. EveTts OF Rutland,
w. IL. Cook of Bennington,
VIM. Harris Jr. of Windham
Hiram Harlow of Windsor,
j. Hutchinson Jr. Of Orange,
Barron MOulton OF Caledonia
w W. Grout of Orleans
j. w llarsborn of Essex.
). NJ Peunock Of Lamoille,
Ii Carpenter of Washington.
Hon. D. +. Nicholson of Wallingfori was called
out and addressed the Convention briefly and
with much applause. on the fact that Vermont was
first ia the organization OF the Republican party.
Mr. G.. G. Benedict. FROM the Committee on
Credentials. reported the roll o delegate. Of the
Convention, numbering two hundred and forty
four
On motion Of Hon. d. T. Nicholson. the report
was accepted and the list of delegates adopted as
the roll of the Convention
Mr. Nicholson also moved that the present or
ganization of the Convention be the permanent
organization; which was agreed to unanimously
On motion Of Hon. Heman Carpenter it was or
dercd that a Vice President from each county lie
appointed and the following were appointed:
Addison Colon Geo w. Grindey,
Bennington. Hon Ira Cochran
Caledora.--llon. Ad0lphn- iolton
Chittcndeu.- h. NJ. Van sickles. ESD,
Essex.-lion. John w Haushorn,
Frnkiin.--llon. james Farnsworih,
Grand lsle.-tiarrf ilil. Esq.
laimole. Hon A. w. Caldwell,
Orange r NJ. Bill,
Orleans Hon. Samuel Cheney,
Rudand.-Dr. Middleton Goldsmith
Washington Roswell Dewey, ESQ
Wla. WinInan - 20 onl !, = NJ. p ,eDs' h'l7
u.a ~ ~ NJ. - .,..;,.
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are Republicans be invited to take part in the
Convention 10 all except voting
Messrs Chapman Of Cayondish and Barlow Of
ST. Albans urred the prgpriet, of keepiuo the
Convention distinct ID. dsl.,,ts boJ, AMI at
the suggestion of Hon r.,nan Carnent.r tbe
motion Of Mr. Nirbol.op ,r,. l,ii on i.,,ll.
Hon. Uenan C,rpeoter moved a Con,oit,se oc
ono from each copnt, b. ,,,oir,.l 10 poninst.
state Co,n,r;tte, In ',.i.t ,f tl,r.. n.r.,,s fro,
eac, Congressional district A,rse5 ID, a,5 te
chair appoipted
Wa.bipaton. -Ileman Carnenter
Addson-C S Dana.
Benuington.-E b Burton
CMedoniA'--A, a, J.. JudeHne'
T-.o, ~ 1, B.'t,l
Franklin WIN l.. Sowlcs.
Grand lsle.-llauy Ill.,
l,amoiiie'-UA- T., Ona'W,cE'
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Rutlaud.-P W. HYDE
Windham.-R w Clarke.
Wipdsor.-Wm. Rounds.
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was ordered 10 report resolutions; aud the char