The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1868-07-02

full vote in this convention. If any
delegates are absent, those present shall
cast the entire vote of of the Tp,, or
have leave to fill the vacancy.
The voting for candidates shall be by
ballot. The candidate receiving the
majority of all the votes cast shall be
declared the nominee of this convention
by the President. After the third ballot,
the candidate having the lowest num-
ber of votes shall be dropped.
Two tellers shall be appointed by the
chair, who shall receive the votes by
townships, as they are called, counting
the votes to see that the entire vote,
and nothing more, is cast, and report
the result to the President, whose duty
it shall be to Announce the same.
Order of nomination of candidates:
1 Coroner, I'd Surveyor, Sd Prose
cutting Attorney, 4th Commissioner,
9Th Auditor, 9Th Sheriff.
Each candidate, when his name is
brought before the convention, shall
come forward i either in person
or by his friend, and pledge himself to
support the nominees ofthe convention
Report of committee on Central Com.
received and adopted. The following
is the report
For Central Committee of Jackson
county, W.. X. Hastings, A. w. Long,
J. M. Martin, D. Mackley, James Trip.
AUXILIARY COMMITTEE.
Jefferson-R. I'll. Jones.
Hamilton--R. d. Stephenson.
Madison-J w. Kicker
Bloom6ed-W Williamson Scurlock.
Frankin-W. S. Schellenger,
Liberty-SamueI White.
Washington-Jacob A. Sell.
Milton-Frank Austin.
The name of Isaac J. White was an
nounced for Coroner. Nominated by
acclamation.
Beverly Keenan, announced as can
didate for Surveyor. Nominated by
acclamation.
The names of John l.. Jones, Isaac
Roberts and J. w. Laird announced as
candidates for Prosecuting Attorney.
John L. Jones nominated on first ballot.
The names of George W. Hale, G.
w Brown. Jacob Miller. Ephraim
Plummer and David Morgan, announc-
ed as candidates for Commissioner.
Ephraim Plummer nominated on Sd
ballot.
L. A. Atkinson and Samuel Baker
presented as candidates for Auditor
Samuel Baker nominated on first ballot.
The names of Moses Morgan, Jno.
D. Mitchell, Jno. Swanson, r. W.
Caldwell, D, Montgomery, James Cad
OF, johnson Wade, r. D. Stephenson
and Thomas Owens, presented as can
didates for Sheriff. johnson Wade
nominated on ninth ballot. The follow
ing resolutions, reported by A. B.
Monaban, were unanimously adopted:
Resolycd, /. That we review with
pride the steady advance of the nations
best interests during the past two years,
despite hostile opposition, and hope
fully regard the period as near at hand
when the fruits of our sacrifices and suf-
ferings shall be secured, and our Repub-
lie reconstructed on the permanent and
enduring basis of undoubted loyalty
and universal liberty.
Q That we reaflirm, and endorse the
platform of principles by our recent
National Convention confident that the
application Of those principles to the
affairs Of the nation is demanded by the
soundest policy, and purest patriotism
3. That, to Hon. John T. Wilson our
standard bearer in this Congressional
district, we are indebted for the firm,
and patriotic courage with which he
has met and voted on the issues grow
ing out Of the rebellion, and that we
again intend sending him back to the
place in the national councils he has SO
ably filed,
4. That we recognize the wisdom of
the Chicago Convention in selecting
Ulysses S. Grant as our candidate for
President, and Schuyler Colfax for the
second place on the ticket, and. that we
adopt as our motto the words of our
great Captain, "We propose to move
Immediately upon your works." and we
"Will fight it out on this line If it takes
all summer" a'
5. That we propose in the coming
election to carry jackson county for the
candidates put in nomination by this
convention to-day.
Adjourned sine die.
GEo. w. JOHNSON, Chairm'n,
r. H. JONES, Sec'y. HaT
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