The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-09-17

was, iOuH people want TO Know, L.
The Prssident.--Are there any
members ofthS committee present I
Cries Mpcsully, McCsuily. ','.' :, ,.' =
Mr.. MoCAULLEY,-AsA . member
Of that committee, l was present aud
all the other members from each Of
the other counties, were present.
Crawford. made a proposition, in writ.
ing, which, in substance, was frst,
that Mr.; Noble aud Mr., Leo, both de.
cline their late nominations; that a
aew convention be held at q time and
place to be determined upon, and
that neither Crawford or Seneca then
present a candidate, II was unan-
imously Esjscted except, Of course, BY
Crawford.
IL was then proposed, that ifthat
was all Crawfotd would be willing 10
do, that Ber.go right, forward with
the campaign, with Mr.. Noble just
as nov. 1t was sncondcd by every
manJin the roonl cxoeptpg those
from Crawford Thersapon an a.
greement waa mAdo that a Bew con-
Yention. be called here to-day and
that il should be open TO every man
and county 10 the District j, my
seli, for Seneca, refused assent to .
fsonVontion with any RESTRICTIONS and
to this the other committeeman all
sgreedy excepting those from svl aW.
ford. The promise was made by Mr.
Noble that he would appear. before
this eonyeption aud, in COED faith,
earnestly request his friends to OK
cuse him from becoming q candidate.
Mr.. Paine, Mr.. Noble and myself ..
greed TO nse all Of our ihfuencg tc
prevent his nomination. As far as j
was concerned, / hadnBO objections
to- being so bound. There are Other
me mbers Of the, committee present
who caH testify, for Isuppose this Il
in the nature Of an examination. 1r7
Cries, from different parts of the
house, " Paine Iiaideipd
Mr.. PAINE,-I was at tho meeting
iu Clyde aud was a party tOwhatevci
was done there, There really was nc
agreement as to what should Be done
Crawford county Urged the Necessity
Of Seneca not putting in candidate
We replied that We could not bint
Seneca to any agreement Of that kline
and all We could do was to bind our
selves, and do whatever We could, Al
] ipdiyiduais, to restore harmony anC
secure the election of a Democrat,
nominee. That we were ready to do
Mr.. Noble, also, would urge lis owr
! friends pot tous6 his npmc, but he wa,
here, and being Of full nge, c6ulC
lspCak Tor himself. Mr.. Hoyt, o
| Crawford, who was also at that meet
| ing. is also in the convention. II
apPealed I' to Mr.. Hoyt tO'kuOw if h,
had stated the 81 Iiam,'AnSc' 'i s correct correct
M Mr.. Horro.39Pretty 20 intsrly.. "o...
Mr.. P4INEl.%5T The aguSsSftisOrnl fs 2 ss' wa va
further asked: would Seneca preseu
a candidate. ] told them most EN-
phatisaIlya thatsI l tbousht she would
j., A DELKGATE-I' believe it was Il,
special order, before this discussion a
rose, that we proceed TO ballot,
r A DELEGArE-I move that Nj
Paipe9e allowed to proceed Tith 4i
~ MI. pAlIssE,-t al am .thryl;b2so thFroyals;b2.s
made what remarks, 4 have to saw
| further debate. ,, 80,
Cries we're new .yresqupding 70
" Hoyt," SO that gentleman niounte,
I tho stand. 81 ods Langst sro1D3 o..
| !, Mr., HSvr,.--I Was Vas merely ap out
slider at that meeting, but 1 will stat
my, recollection Of what transpired.
i lie then stated that proposition
was submitted, in behalf Of Crawford
by Dir. Fulton, which the other com
mittcemen did not appear TO like an
they rejected it, 1t was then uhder
a stood shat Mr. Noble would with
draw, and that Mr.. Paine and Nj
ilMe Cauliey were to use their inau
tsoUs soaO,; " Ho's1t ~ ne ,hN uUA,patr = n'
ford DIR. Fulton and myself wer
convention. no mattar Who Ia nomip
ated I do not believe our count
Il will vote for Nobiegif nominated.
: am pledged TO- do it. he asked
! that was not. tho agreement, ..r.
MIR. PAINE,-It, is pretty near III
/, sgreemeat,, ~ d,,. - ,t"', "a.
I fVoIcEs.--It was Just the agree
/, mnent. 10 ro,,.Le". si,'..i. = ~.
! I ,QHAIaMAN.-Order orderl ger
I tIemen idol ~ 1,i. H.
Mr.. PAINE.-Brother Hoyt c,
I, not say that We agreed to do mo
than than use all means in our pow
: to defeat Noble. 1t is as much as '
I could possibly have said, as, intel
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