Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1868-07-10
From the Toledo Blrle, of July 81
ConareRsional

We publish in another column an article from
HE Perrysburg Journal OF this week on the sub
ject Of the Congressional nomination in tlis his
irict, and presenting the name Of our townsmnn.
Non, JAMES C'hALL, to The consideration uI the
people Tor the nomination.
Senator HALL has had much expericnce in
legislation, is thorough business man. pos.
Eessing abilities o! high order and private ci,nr-
Aeter above reproach. Should the people of Tho
District call him IN represent them IN the Nation
al Legislature, he would dschlge the duties Of
the position, we are confident to their entire sat
isfaction.
We trust there will be thorough and unre
served discussion Of the merits aud strength of
the several gentlemen named in connection with
the nomination. No harm can result from this
Mewant the best aud strongest man as our can
didate, for we may ms well look the fact sduare-
ly in the face that we have no chld's plny be
fore us in the coming campaign in this District
Personal preferences aud animositics must alike
give way to the success of the cause, which, in
the heart of every friend Of his country, should
Mt time like this, be held sacred above all mi
nor considerations.
q TFromt the Cincinnati Gazette, July 81
James C. Hall, Esq, is a candidate for Con-
Eress in the Toledo district, to succeed Mr..
Ashley. Mr.. Hall is ut present a member Of
TIE state Senate a very good one. lie pos
scsScs those business qualifications which ara
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district would confer favor upon the country
at large by nominating an clecting him.
From the Cincinnati Chronicle, July ~
The Tenth District.
We reproduce from the pcrrysburg Jomnai
an interesting article ON the political situation
nj the Tenth District. IL will be seen that that
paper brings forward Hon. James 9. Hall, of
Toledo, as candidate for Congress- All that
is urged by the JOsriui in behalf ur its cnndi-
Ia tg 4 tall t.I :. r
culture, Of large experience in public affairs
and possesses the confidence and esteem of the
Republicans of the entire State. His great
popularity would insure n good Republican
--plaiSrity in the Tenth District. -
lpF0fHtrv sSudsky Regisar.1
strong movement is on f6ot in tho Tenth
District tn bring nut Hon. James G.. Hall, of To-
fedo, to compete with Mr. Ashley for the Cor-
gressionh nomination. Senator Hall will be
likely 10 secure majority of the delegates of
Lucas County, but II is more than likely the
superior wire-pulling Of Mr.. Ashley, in the ru.
yal districts, has already obtained for him sufi-
eient strength tu render his denomination rea-
Sonably certain.
From the Cincinnati Commercial, of July, ,61
Hon. JANEh C. HALL, OF Toledo, is urged by
large number of tho prominent Republicans Of
the Tenth District, as an emincntv fl candidate
for Congress, TO succeed Mr.. ASHLEY, who is
now serving his 9Th term, and whose prntracted,
Rrduous and exhausling labors in the impeach-
ment cause and other matters, II is thought by
his friends, fairly entlle him to season of rest
from the harrassiug cares of official life. Mr..
HALL is gentleman Of ability, culture, and
large political experience and would I've a val
Nable accession TO the rather limited ranks of
the really capable aud useful members Of Con-
greSs. II would be well for the people Of the
Tenth District to try this change.