The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1867-09-12

ii OistrlSt-Saniuel Cole OF Lafayette.
4fh Districf-D. C. Lamb, OF Fond dur Lac
9Th Dstrict-D. c. Ayers. of Brown,
9th District-C Moser of Buffalo.
Gen. Amasa Cobb, Of Iowa, moved the
appointment OF a committee of six on
permanent organization, which was
agreed to and the following gentlemen
appointed:
lst District. II. Rows. Of Ksnosha,
I'd Di.trct-t. Holly, of Columbia,
Sd District-Auiasa Cobb, of iowa,
4th Districi-W. n. ramsay, Of OzaukeA
ath District-C. N. Paine, Of winnebago
9th Dissrict-H D. Barron, Of Polk.
Mr.. Rubble, of Dane, moved the ap
pointment OF d committee of nine to pre-
pare aud report resolutions for the adop.
tioa Of the convention, that they might
be acted on before candidates where
nominated. which was agreed to.
The chair appointed the following gem
tlemen as
COMMITTEE on RECONSTRUCTION
Horace Kublee Dane; O. H. Waldo,
Milwaukee; ". f. Carter, Grant John
Ulricls, La Crosse; NJ. NJ Davis, Cuta-
gamie w. T. Price, jackson; Fl. Klein
pell, Sank J. NJ Gillett, Fond du Lac
A. NJ. Thompson, Rock
The convention then took q recess till
three o clock +. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
At the afternoon session the Commit
tee on Permanent Organization reported
the following officers, who were unani-
mously elected:
President Edward Solomon, Milwau-
kee.
Wee Presidents II. Head, of Ke-
nosha; S. c. Bean, of Dane; Samuel
Cole, of Lafayette; Edmund J. Dodge.
OF Ozaukee; A. K. Osborn, Of Wuupon;
w. L. Price, of jackson.
Secretaries Seymour, of La
Crosse, Frank H. Stewart, of Sauk.
Gov. Saloinon made an eloquent and ap-
propriate speech on taking the chair.
A resolution was adopted providing fol
the Convention, voting by ballot for every
nominee, the first to be informal, and nc
other vote to be taken, except by unani-
NOUS consent. Drawn offered free re
turn tickets on the Milwaukee and Prairie
du Chen Railroad to such delegates a,
had paid in coming.
Informal ballot for Governor; 247
votes east; Fairchild received PIG, Salo
mon IL and the rest scattering.
Fairchild was declared the unauimou;
nominee, and on the call of committee
of three, he appeared before the Conven
ton, and returned his til; AXIS, in his re-
marks expressing his abhorance of the
course Of President johnson and the
Democratic party.
Before an informal ballot WAS taken
for Lieutenant Governor, the names OF
Wyman Spooner and H. D Barron were
proposed as candidates by several sup
porters.
The irst ballot resulted as follows:
Whole number 254
Wyman Spooner l2S
H. D. Barron 90
Scattering s
The vote was unanimous.
= Gen. Thomas Allen and w. E. SmitI
were nominated by exclamation for thu
offices Of Secretary of State and State
| Treasurer.
THE NAME FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL.
The names Of Magoon, ct La Fayette
and Ii ". bi.s, al Oconomowoc, were presen
ted as candidates, and Matt. ii. Car, en-
ter, in "a handsome speech. withdrew the
name of Judge Hubbeli, OF Milwaukee
The first ballot stood:
" mole number 249
Chas T. Gill I3S
H. s. Magoon ~
f. Hnribut 81
Fred. q. Winkler II
Levi Huboeil &
Scattering 6
Col Gill, the present incumbent. hay
ing ma jority OF the votes, was declared
the UNANIMOUS nominee.
For Bank Conptroier-S j. Rasl
,Nas rp rp-npjprf,1tpt t,y
which the Conyention adjourned until {
Z. VI.
EVENING SESSION.
\ similar propositiou to that made BY
the Milwaukee Railroad was anilouncet
from the " northwestern.
Mtssrs. Alien, Smith, Gill and Ru,k
appeared before tic Convention anu re
turned thanks for tier nonlilation-aI
placing themselves formally on the plat
torul.
Several candidates were presented 70
Safe Prison Commissioner.
The first ballot Resulted -, follows:
! Whole number PSI
Cordler lf2
Wheeler 9S
Scattering II
Henry Cor.lier was made the unaui
nous nominee.
STATE UPERINTENDENT.
The following is the informal ballo
taken for Superintendent OF Public In
struction: J. &. McMynn, ltO, a. j
Craig, l3I; j. h. Munger, G.. On tn
/ fofliia ballot Craig received 40,and Nc
Mynn ll9.-Mr Craig was then mad
| the unanimous nominee OF the Conven
| tion
| Mr. Hurlbut moved the appointment
of a committee to nominate a Stat
| Central committee.
| This led to "a discussion. during whicl
the capacity of Horace RubIee as chair
man of the committee was strongly en-
dorsed Tue appointment of the commit
tee Was left TO the president, and he ap
pointed Mr. Rublee chairman.