The Union and journal., 1868-08-14

| Stcfe0rfo,
| e Bryant, Of Kennebunt.
| George Getchel. Of Wells.
Report accepted, and the foregoing were elect
ed to the several Offices named.
Prayer was offered by Rev. L. II. Witham, o.
Biddeford.
Edwin B. Smith, Esq, Of Ssco, made som'
remarks declining denomination as . candi
date for Senator. Mr.. Smith, In conclusion
moved the nomination by acclamation Of Georgt
G. odwin, Of Wells, and VIM. NJ. Macarthur, o.
respective districts. Agreed to.
II having been stated that Hon. John Lynch
was in town, It was Yoied, That cosnmittee o
Eve bc appointed to wait upon Mr.. Lynch, and
request him to address the convention. The
following were chosen that committee:
John wentworth, Of Ktery.
James Morton, Of Hollis
u. smith, Of Saco.
y. II. Jewett, Of South Berwick.
Joseph II. Glpatrick, Of Limerick.
On motion Of F. W. Guptill, Of ssco, It wa,
voted that the delegates from the towns comprs-
ing the southeast senatorial district, retire and
select two names to be presented as candidates
for Senator from that district, to bc voted for In
the convention also, two names for County
Commissioners.
On motion, the following werc appointed COM
mittce on resolutions:
John X Butler. Of Biddefbrd 4
George q. Yeaton, of South berwick.
Francis Bacon, Of Kittery.
wv. Guptill, of saco.
ii. Knowltcu, Of Alfred.
On motion Of John Wentworth, Of Kittery,
voted to adjourn to II o'clock r. n.
AFTERNOON.
Met according to adjournment.
Mr.. Morton, Of Hollis, from the southeast
senatorial district, reported the names Of Samuel
Hanson, Of Buxton, John Stevens, Of Bidde-
ford, as candidates for Senator from that dis
trict, and the name Of Thomas Quinby, Of Bid
deford, for County Commissioner.
On motion, the following were appointed a
committee to receive, sort and count the votes
for o Senator
John Wentworth, Of Klttsry.
james Morton, Of Hollis.
Joseph Hardy, Of Saco.
Committee reported
Whole number Of votes. es,....................l21
Necessary to q choice, e,........".........o %
Samuel Hanson had. d..............."..ll0
John Stevens. ,......................... 10
Scattering. ......-. ...........
Committee to receive, sort and count votes for
Judge Of Probate;
Fw. Guptul, Of ssoo.
W. Copeland, of Berwick.
Nathan d. Cram, Of rarsonsaed.
Committee reported
whol. number Of votes, s,...................i3
Necessary 70 ehoc, . ,,,..
Edwsrd u bourne, Of kenoeounk' hail.. 20
Charles 4. Well, of Buxton. ..."...... ~
Nalh Hobbs, Of North Berwick, ,........ IL
Scattering. ... ....................... 2
On motion, the nomination Of Judge Bourne
was made unanimous.
Committee to receive, sort and count votes for
Register Of Probate:
Charlie. IIili, q saeo.
q. L. Mildran, OF Wells.
J.R. Brackett, u Lmington.
Committee reported
Whole number " votes, tes,....................l36
Necessary TO q choice, ice,.................... 70
IIosace II. burbank, Of Limerick, hail.. 10
George H. Knowiton, Of Afred,......... 90
Committee to receive, sort and count votes for
County Treasurer:
John H. Hammond. q North Berwick. Il
john G. Roberts, of Waterbnro.
Vim. d. Henderson, Of Bddeiord.
Committee reported
Whole number 81 votes,. es,...'''.''..'..'.....l1
John Hall, of North Berwick, had. ......i0i
Dimoa RObsrts, VI ~ LSmAn.............. Is
cctueting,. sssssssss..sss.s....
Committee 10 receive, sort and count votes for
Sheriff:
q. WI Putnam. Of York.
Josrph q. Harmon, of Limerick.
Zophsr r. Poison, d Lyman.
Committee reported
wno'e numees Of se''''''.''''.'''.......la2
Necessary toae ace,'....-.....-........o o1
Richard II Godng, NJ Acton, hail.. al
Sylvester Lttieheh, d Alfred, d,.......... IS
scahering,....... ..s................l II
On motion, the following were appointed a
committee to report county committee for tho
ensuing year:
Nathaniel q. Marshsl of Ycrt.
John L butler, of Bddefrd,
Marshall aples, Of York. .
Oliver L. Jones, of Lebanon
James L Emesso, of Alfred. ..
Committee reported the names Of M
Jnmes n. Deesins, of sseo. l,.,
0.w Putnam, r iosk.
Js,ph ", Hanson, q Lyman.
Henry q. Dean, q Biddeford. ]
Geosge uvtcheil, Of Wells. ..H ..
J,r. n. Mason, d Limerick.
Nathaniel Hobbs, Of North Dervkk
A. q. OBhoa, II Cornish
Henry A. Lord, q L~banoa
Report accepted, and the above elected. Com.
mittee on resolutions reported a. follows,
Received, fhal the Republicans Of Yut Cs,.., h.v,
absaute hn 10 NE aDsy, patriotism and satepmspship
oi General y. & 0aAsr and Hoo. scrYlra ColyIX bs
the posions 70 which uey nominated n Chiusrn
asd ey have nctAine 70 take fv, or add 10 ths p.i
u principles upon which they stand.
Rsseirsd, That The eour.s IN Coner,s, NJ Hon Jous
LyscH, our rprD-ntstlve, has met our uo~alaei an
pryva sni sxpssasn, ant pledge 70 Inn, snd % ts
usaa noSia,,sa N sod.y cur hsar and earnest trts Os
Report accepted, and the resolutions adoptsd.
The committee appointed to invite Hon. John
Lynch to address the convention, reported that
they bad attended 70 the duty asiened them.
and that Mr.. Lynch was pleased 70 accept ths
invitation given him. :
Mr.. Lynch was introduoed amid ,nuch an.