Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-03-26
Hon. George w. Hendee Of Morrisyille

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Hon George w. Hendee of Morrisyille,
and Mr.. Park was unanimously elected.
Hon. John b. Page said that he under
stood that all competition having been
withdrawn, by request he presented the
name Of George J, Stannard of Burliug-
ton. The nomination Of Gen, stannard
was seconded by Hon. Daniel Robertsand
+. NJ. yansicklcn, Esq, Of Burlington,
Hon. John w. Stewart presented the
name Of Hon, George w, Grandy Of Yer
gonue,, which was seconded by Horace G.,
Wood. Esq, Of Fairhayen, and Hon.
Hugh ii. Henry Of Chester.
The president appointed as tcllers Hon.
C. s. Dana Of St. Johnsbury, and Hon.
Wm. Harris Of Windham,
The ballot resulted as follows;
Whole number of votes, 100
Necessary to choice, %
George J. Stannard had 90
George W. Gramdy had W
Scattering,
On motion of Hon. A. /. Miner, CON-
mitteo Of five on resolutions was appoint
ed by the President, consisting Of Hon.
A. L. Miner, C. w. Willard, George W
Hcndee, J. NJ. Tyler and 5. Z. Pingree.
The Convention then proceeded to the
election Of third delegate.
Hon George W. Hendee of Morrisyill,
nominated Hon. Luther Baker of New
port, which was seconded by NJ, r. Tyler
Esq, of Bakersfield.
Gen. stephen Thomas nominated Gen
William w Grout of Barton.
Hon. George Nichols of Mortified
nominated Hon. Heman Carpenter o
Northfeld, which was seconded by G. W
Willard.
Messrs. f. NJ. VanSicklen of Burling
ton, W. Y. w Ripley of Rutland, r. J
Jones of Cornwall and r. C. Benton o
St Albans, We're appointed tellers.
The ballot resulted as follows:
Whole number of votes, ls2
Necessary to choice, ~
! Luther Baker had III
Heman Carpenter had 30
/ W. W. Grout had 90
The Convention then proceeded to III
election OF their delegates.
James NJ; Tyler nominated Colonel Sill
NJ. Waite of Brattleboro.
Hon. John Porter nominated Colon
Samuel F.. Pingrey of Hartford, whiC
was seconded by n. B. Hall Esq, ar
Hon. c. W. Willard.
L. F. Ward, Esq. of Westminster, non
mated ". H. johnson, Esq. of Below
Falls, which was seconded by Hon. Dar
l.. Lyman Of Royalton.
Messers. II. C. Adams, \. I. Crane,
B. Hall and H. G. Wood were appoint
tellers.
The result of the ballot was as +,
lows:
Whole number Of votes. 1865
Necessary to choice, SO
Samuel +. Pingrey had tt3
w H. johnson, 81
Silas NJ. Waite, 90
Scattering,
\. B. Hall. Esq Of Bennington non
Il mated Hon James X. Hyde Of Sudbu
as alternate for Mr., Park, which was 5,
onded by Henry Clark of Rutland, a
. he was elected by acclamation.
II. C. Adams nominated Jedd ?. Lao
. Esq of Alburgh, as alternate for Genel
Stannard. and he was elected una,
mously.
+ Josiah Grout, Jr, nominated Hon. Gt
\. Dale Of Island Pond as alternate (
Mr. Baker, and he was elected by accl
nation.
Gen. Stephen Thomas nominated He
Heman Carpenter of Northfeld as alt,
nate for Col Pingrcy, and he was unar
mously elected
Hon Charles W.Willard. from the col
mittee on resolutions, reported the folio
ing resolutions;
Rraoyred, That we still believe in Il
self-evident truth that all men are Great,
equal, and that this truth only finds
Just Interpretation and its perfect e
; preston in constitutions and laws, whi
guarantee to every person equal, civil al
political rights.
RcSoleed, That We recognize in &c
Ulysses S. Grant, a soldier whose brillia
record in war has received additional |,
tire by his firm, steady, frank love of j,
/. tice, freedom and truth in his administl
ton of military affairs and his obedien
, to the laws in time of peace, and stat,
man whose wisdom, moderation, jud
ment and steadfast adherence TO the pri
eiples of constitutional liberty, have sto
as a rock upon which the blandishmer
and the buffets of traitors, whether
power or out, have been showered in val
We but give expression to what is in
heart of every Republican in Vermont
joining our voice to the common acclai
which names this soldier and statesm
as our leader in the next President
campaign. With him as chief magistra
the Republic will once more triumph ov
its enemies, and order and peace viii bril-
, their blessings to the disturbed land.
} Resolred, That we approve the action
Congress in respect to impeachment, nj
earnestly call upon the Senate of t
United States, sitting as Court Of Ii
parchment, to proceed without fear, fav
or affection, and we assure them the pc
pie of Vermont will stand by and mai
tain the just Judgment Of the law.
ResotDed, That we hail the result of L
labors of our Republican brethren in Ne
Hampshire in their late political conte
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