Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1867-06-26
Orange County Convention.

in convention at Chelsea on the 18th inst,
aerceablv to notice, and were permanently
organized with the following officers
Preadent-C Charles Barrett.
Wee Presidents-D. NJ. Richardson, 5.
NJ. Seaver.
.Secretaries-C. +. Sargent. Marcus Peck.
4 committee of five were appointed to draft
resolutions, viz:
L. H. Smith, L. q. Hinckley, Roswell
Farnham. VIM. I. George, John Rowell.
On motion of A. Howard, ESD, of Thet-
ford, the convention resolved itself into town
conventions, for the purpose OF choosing
committee of two from each town to nomi-
nate county officers, and county and town
committees. The nominating committee was
composed az follows
Bradford-Roswell Farnham
Barintree-J p. Cleveland, Jr.
Observation-Disclosures Peck, John Herrick.
Chesea-B. +. Dickinson, VIM. l.. Chur-
chill.
Corinth-C. G.. Sargent, c. ii BurnLam
Fairlee-W IL. Childs, VIM. Childs.
Orange-nOne.
Newbury-J Bailey, Jr., Andrew Rem
frew
Kandolph-J. q. A. Bass, y. l.. Boyden-
Straflord-R IL. Duncan, c. b. Dow.
Thetford-A. Howard. 5. NJ. Gleason
runbridge-Aaron y. King. Leonard
Emery.
Topsham-L. II. Tabor, Samuel Mills.
Vershire-J NJ. Ames. Eli Godfrey.
Williamstown-S NJ Seaver.
Washington-L. p Barron, Alonzo Dick
iuscn.
West Fairlee-L. X. Smith, A H. south
worth.
In the afternoon the committee reported
the following ticket for county and probate
officers, which was unanimously adopted
BrRNAM MARTIN, san.,ors
HIRAM BARRETT, \
J. +. CLEVELAND, Jr-. High sheriff
CHARLES CRoCkER, High BaIn.
NATHANIEL KING. ,z-t-,.,,- I,.,,~.
WILLIAM CHILD>,
PROBATE JUDGES.
\ II. GILMORE, Bradford District
j. X. CLEANELAND, Randolph District
Also, the following county and town COM
mittecs
COUNTY COMMITTEE.
l.. G. Hinckley, A \. King, L. IL. Tabor,
John Waite, Hiram Barrett
TOWN COMMITTEES.
Bradford-George L. Butler. John C.
StorrS. } X. Davis. p. 5 Chamberlain, }
{ III SAWYER, W ii. NOursc.
Braintree-A. B. Ferry, Geo W Flagg
II :. HARDWOOD.
Brookfield-J. K. Cleayeland. \. :. Allis,
F. g. Biglow, Charles Crocker. Il. p. Fuller.
Chelsea j. b. Bacon. Franklin Dearborn,
W. f. Dickinson. Ezra Walker. K. W.
Laird.
Corinth-S F Hale. ;. D. Huntington,
C. II. Burnham, T. NJ. Hastings. W II. ii.
Robbie, Orson Clement. j. T. Dearborn.
Fairlcc-A. W Paine. Daniel Morey. W.
II. Gilmore, n E Rugg, W. II. Childs.
Newbury-H. Ii Deming, \. 7. Baldwin.
l.. L. Tucker, r. r. Fulton, John :. Daily.
Randolph. i. Wheeler, VIM II. Du
Stanford n. b. cobb, +. Ii. Blanchard
W. : McAIaster. Daniel Robinson John II
Moore.
Thctford-Asa Poor, Thomas jerks, SCION
Ladd. y T. Wilcox, Noah Powers.
Topsham- Jacob Mills, Jr, Chas. Mills
SCION Button, David Vance, .Jonh Wiley.
Tunbridge-J VI. Whitney, II. A. King,
Leonard Emery, VIM. Swan, John Cowdry.
Nershire j {. Carleton. G. y. Derby
J. l. Sargent. W. II Richardson, Georg, \.
-Ames.
West Farce-L. X. Smith. Gideon Perry
Joseph Tibbetts. f. \. George, VIM. Il.
kimball, W. L. Locke.
Washington-N. A. Taylor, }. b. san
born, \. Dickinson, Ii. \. White, 7. O.
Huntington.
Williamstown-Nathan Hull. :. F. but
ton, VIM. Hanson, ID. d. Martin Rodney
Scavcr.
The committee on resolutions reported
t. the convention the resolutions adopted at
the State Convention, which were unani-
mously adopted. together with the following
additional resolution
Resolred That we, the Republicans of Or
ange County in convention assembled, most
heartily endorse the action of the State Con
venton in putting i'll nomination Gen. Ste
phen Thomas for Lieutenant Governor. and
will give him and the entire ticket, that day
nominated, our hearty support at the coming
election i'll September.
The resolutions of the State Convention
were ably discussed by Gen. Thomas, GOV
Martin, and William Seaver, ESD. of vii
Jamestown.
The following resolution introduced
by W m. I. George, and unanimously adopt
ed by the convention
WHEREAS, An innumerable number OF
men, adherants of the - lost cause, were
ready and willing to become bail for the re-
lease of the rebel chief jeff. Davis. from inn
prisonment, therefore,
RcsOhed, That Horace Greeley by yolunta-
rally becoming bail for the above purpose
not only made himself ridiculousand cncour-
aged the rebels in their efforts TO prevent re-
construction upon a safe basis, but thereby
committed an overt act of treason TO the
principles upon which the late war was
fought and won.
CHARLES BARRETT, President.
( C. f. SARGENT, c