The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-08-29

Legislative nominations made:-
Districts. Districts.
i. David Foy. 10. Elisha w. Davis,
2. X. G. Tltermary. /. Charles Eager,
8. A. NJ. Walkinshaw, u. Alexander Adaire,
s. Edmund S. yard, ID. George 7, thorn
6. Col Charles KlecEner 10. James Holgate
2. James Sube &, 6. Marshall M. Hong,
Q. NO nomination. IS. James N. Marks
Conventions last evening, will be found on the
third page OF this edition.
The Judicial Convention - Afternoon
Session.
Pursuant to adjournment, the Judicial Convention
reassembled in tue new Court House, at o'clock yes
After some preliminary business of little import, the
balloting FOR an Associate Judge nominee was next
in order. This osl important part of the proceed.
ings commenced at o'clock
was:-
Elnleter........... Ol King. ......,.,........, Is
The second ballot was~
r''''''''''' SS SS 81
The third stood
amid loud applause, Nj Thayer was declared
nominated and by reclamation the nomination was
A motion that when the Convention adjourn, it
aGeped sS 70 a" the ca" Oh the was
Haints, Worrall, Wilson. and the Chairman-was
appointed 10 wait upon Mr.. Thsyer. ana notify him
The City Republican nCOnVentI0n-After-
noon Session.
This body reassembled at quarter before o'clock.
Organization Mr.. Charles E. Miller, reported the fol-
OtiCeTS-
PresidentNGeneral Louis Wagner.
Vice. PIesdens-D. B. Beitler and w. II. Money
Bena@in F. HSesee D. Ae1 george De'' anu
DoorR ReepersNMessrs r. Butler, w. Nichols ].
Mcbride G A. Roberts. and John Reed: ou,n,o,n,,,
adopted.
his pleasure and his gratitude for the favor conferred
upon him He spoke of the present contest as one
one OF The greatest of political fights
After further interesting remarks, the business of
The hall was now cleared of all persons but the
su nSy
presenting their G6ets at the entrance S. &c
6jty conmtsstoger-James F. Hedey, Daniel Bas-
DsRnBo Joseph Acmp DaRd
Jones Captain Robert c. Hicks, Bertles Shee James
For Clefk Of 6,1hdnS C0ut-R. NJ. Batturs, Major
foT CIR zTeanuer-D P. southwOrth, George W.
For Begtste, Of Wins-wiIliam Y. Campbell, Charles
Dixey, Captain Rchard Donnegant Samuel Lloyd; Lloyd;
Robert Thompson Colonel John swift.
For ShrG-General Charles NJ. Provost Joseph NJ.
Cowell, john Dyer Colonel James Givin, Alderman
George Pstche General Horatio g. Sickles, Sergeant
The nominations were now closed. The report Of
the m on SssSS was then read Ii
The report Of the Committee on Contested Seats
A committee OF one from each ward to draft resou-
9ps was hen 6y GHe O COM
The Convention then. on motion, adjourned until 10
O'clock this morning.
THIS MORNINGS SESSION.
The City Convention reassembled at 10 O'Clock this
morning in the horticultural Hall, President wagner
Thomas Triol and James MCGEE were nominated
Tor Register OF Wills.
the the h PFenct Of the
Ward was received. 1t was as follows;. .,
election of the Sixth Division OF the Eleventh Ward,
Snd ind that the Committee on Credentias did refuse
70 hear Mr. Allmendinger or receive the documents
voters, also votes for dife ent candidates by which
yRTs 1ot shat and
gRg @ 70 M S se list of ID
votes show but SO votes there were 4S illegal votes
the rules for the government of the delegate elections
Your Committee, therefore, ask the adoption OF the
ReSoi1ed, That the Sixth Precinct of the Eleventh
Ward has do legally elected delegate in this ConVen-
Some discussion took place in regard to the pro.
priety OF adopting the resolution 1t being stated that
both gent emen had agreed to allow all Republicans
vote whether reg TesI,eirsSd Si sd0G,a9 or a9t'
The question then recurred upon the original report
of the Committee on Contested Seats received yester
day. This was adopted. .,,-,,--,. -.
entitled represent the precinct The question then
REQUIRED upon the amendment, which was adopted
OF the Tenth Ward. and A. p Keyser of the Twenty
second Ward, were appointed tellers OF the Con-
R. Ii: Newton, of the Eighteenth Ward, was ap.
| dDger of his being entitled TO seat In the Con-
The following communication was received
To the President Of the City Conventlon.-Dear sir
seat in the Convention his credentials being signed
by George p Oliver, who was not Judge Of the
My credentials were signed by the Judge and In
spector appointed by the Ward Committee, and
claim majority of eight votes over both candidates
Respectfully yours, H w. 9RAEt.
To this was added communication signed by about
| forty citizens OF the Twentieth Ward protesting
Nc % she eecsd
asking that he may be admitted
Both communications were sworn TO before an
on motion they were laid on the table.
AT five minutes past eleven the Convention ad-
The Convention was called TO order at l2 o'clock
The President stated that he had been informed that
| Hon. M Russel Thayer had accepted the domination
On motion IL resolved that the Convention pro-
| ceed TO ballot Tor City Commissioner
| On motion, it was resolved that, upon the COM
| mencemenT Of each ballot delegate shall be per-
mitted 10 leave the until the ballet is closed
and the result has been announced , - -
The President then read the rules governing the
Ihe name OF General H. G. Sickels was withdrawn
| from the candidates for the Sherittalty
The Convention then proceeded 10 ballot for City
Commissioners. - ,,.rxo.
Sergeant James f. Heey
BENJAMIN +. UrWiler.
James DavenpoTt..... y
Daniel Bastlap' II
| David Jones......
Berlles
James D. Curry
George A.
BALL OF THE WHEATLEY Last night the
1 | Wheatey Dramatic Association gave a private
| hon. complimentary to their lady friends. ThI
| affair was conducted in a mastery manner by
/ Thomas +. Climber, master of ceremonies
| fine orchestra was in attendance and after the
! | usual selection of dances the party retired Il
e | the banquet room, where all the fruits of thu