Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1868-03-04
PROCEEDINGS OF THE REPUBLICAN STATE
CONVENTION.


mittee.
The Convention was organized
temporarily by selecting Hon. A. NJ
Thompson, of Rock county, as tempo
| rary chairman, and Charles Seymour.
Of La Crosse, Col j. A. Watrous, Of
jackson, and D. c. Lamb of Fond du-
Lac, as temporary secretaries.
The following committees were
then appointed:
On Credehtials-E. Hurlburt, of Waukesha,
James Coleman, of Fond du Lac, A. j. Tur-
ner, of Colun bia, \. NJ Littleiohn, of Wal
worth, d. Mcbride, of Monroe.
On Permanent Orgatizatjo7,-J r. Brigham
of Milwaukee, g. c. Smith, of jefferson
j. II. ROuntree, of Grant, l. n FriSbv of
| Washington, Geo. II. Meyers, of Outagamie
d. b, Priest, of Vernon
On Resotstions-Edward Safomon, of Mil
waukee Col Sawyer. of Milwaukee, David
Atwood, of Dane, II. 5. Magoon, of La
! Fayette, A. NJ. Blair, of FOn du Lac. H. S
Bard, of Brown, W. J. kershaw, of Adams
On order Of bslSipess-A. VI Blair of Fond
/ du Lac, 5 5. Barlow, of Sank, J. II. Roun-
tree, OF Grant, after which the ConventIt
adjourned TO 3 o'clock p NJ
3 o'clock p. VI.
The committee on credentials not being
rea1y 20 report, Col. 0lii' Attorney Gen
dressed the Con Go1verti 1T ~ upon anu @u,
received with hearty applause.
Mr.. i. HurIbut, from the commit
tee on credentials, then reported the
names of delegates present, including
every district in the State except the
LIST assembly district of Wasbington
| County
| Mr. blair from the Commute on
| Business submitted the foIlowing
which was adontad
The con,n,ittaa onno;r+aa - ra
mare. and renort the order If busi.
ness 10 he actad mon bv tbis convan.
ton. resnectfuI]v submit the follow.
inc resolution and raccornmend its
adontion.
ls+ To nominate o oond,da+a Tor
Chiaf r.
2nd r. no,,;no+a candidate Co..
Assaa;a+a -
IA r. aIac+ fo,,r ,l,la,,.ta lorno
and fonr altarna+as froG3 tho csnSi.
| do+os oorl.d -, h., t1,o l;4fara,,.
'''''' "5i'0 uP0u ~ '''e uinei oi''
congressional district delegations.
4th. To Nominate candidates for
two electors at larga from the candi.
.-1 .s0 So.
yates a9Ieeu upon py the olnereh'
| congressional district delegations A:
! prOUadei, no delegate at large or cleo
tor at LARGO shah ras;5a IN the same
congressional district.
9Th. TO elect the two district del.
agates and two aIternates, from each
congressional district. agreed upon by
the delegates from such district, com
mencing with the first and proceeding
in regular order by numbers to the
Sixth.
9th. To nominate the candidates
for one elector, in each congressional
district. agreed upon by the delegates
from such district,
It'll. To consider the report of the
committee on resolutions.
Mr.. Geo. G. Smith from the com
mittee on Permanent Organization
reported the following as the perma,
nent officers Of the Convention:
President-Gen. DAVID ATWOOD. of Dane
Vice President, lst Dist. J. Vaughn,
90 "a DIST. W. Hazeiton,
G Go a. al J niS. W., d u y; lark
do 9Th Dist.-Henrv : Raird
do oh Dist.-C. Moser, Jr.
secretary-Chas Seymour, of La Crosse.
w ASslSIant 'ecff, ' ares; "a A. Hyer OF
Reese Of iowa connt ,r'''9' u l'00 ~ '''''' '"
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ed "0' :
Nossrs yyLoa,ar &c Fona J.,
and TTazIa+on ~ Gran+ 49, "a