The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-05-30

would resign his position, the resiSnn-
ton 70 take effect january !, 1889
wherenpon the Convention proceeded
/ TO nominate candidate to I'LL the va
icancys H Ni
Mr.. Farnsworth, of Upshur, nomi.
/ mated Hon. r. L. Berkshire, of Monon,
gala county; Mr.. Brown, OF Jackson
nominated Hon. George LOOMS, OF
4 Parkersburg; Charles Hooton, OF Pres
ton, nominated Hon. John A. Ollie, oil
4 monong1lia; Mr., Roonce, OF Jefferson,
nominated Hon. Z. b. HHll.ga " a
There being no other nonIinationst q
vote was taken, which resulted in the
nomination,of-H Hon. r.. L.-Berkshtrer
on the first ballot.
On motion of Mr.. Hubbard, of Ohio
county, Messrs. A. w. Campbell, OF
/ wheeling, and r. 8. Brown, of Jackson
electors at large for the State.
| Upon the Recommendation of the del
| egates of the First Congressional Dis
trict General Nathan Goff, Jr., of Har-
rtson county, was unanimously chosen
as elector for said District.
Upon similar recommendation j.
Marshall Hagans, Esq, was unant-
mously chosen elector forth Second
Congressional District. E.
And upon like Recommendation
General William II. Powell, of Mason
county, was unanimously chosen cleo
tor for the Third Congressional Dis
| trict. 50 1z
The President laid before the Conyen-
ton the following E's1lEa-zHl t.s
. oar REPORT ON ORGANIZATION. ~
To n. ". Campbell, Esq. President Of The
Unt0H Repu6liea9 State C0ylpenlfOEl:
sIR:-The undersigned, who were aproint-
ed by the Convention which assembled in
report plan OF Organization 10 the next
state Convention respectfully submit the
!. That the delegation from each county
in which there Is now an ericient county
committee, report To the Secretary of, the
Convention the names of said Committee,
with designation and post Office Of the Chair
man.
2. That the delegation nom each county In
which there is NOT an efficient county com.
mIttee, appoint one; to consist of i've MEM
bers OF whom at least three lone OF the three
TO be chaiImSn) shall reside at or near the
county seat, and report 10 The Secretary of
the Convention the names Of said committee
with designation and post ONCE ofthe CHAIR
man. uglIEIg-1 Ea.J lf.
thus reported, with designation and post of
nces OF the OhaiEmen, be furnished by said
tTaI Committee. El- puTGl3 3gE"rf- al.-
4. That The County Committees so ap-
pointed or continued appoint where they
committee, OF at least three, In each town.
ship OF their respective counties, whose
special duty IL shall be, among others, 10 see
that all the Union voters arc duly
regIstered and their votes Polled.
s. That the work to be done by the County
and Township Committees be primarily and
In general under direction Of the State Gem
tral Committee,-the County Committees be
ing subordinate and auxiliary thereto, and
tho township committees subordinate ana
auxiliary TO the county committees.
9. That the State Central Committee pre-
pare In detail plan or the work TO be done
by the county and township committees,
and furnish the Same with the needtul IN
structions to the county committees, 10 be
furnished by them, in turn, as far as Rppro-
pirate, to the township committees.
z. That the State Central Committee be
empowered TO employ q secretary during
the campaign, and pay for his services ont
OF funds that may come into thelrhands for
campaign purposes.
| Central Committee to call State Conventions
when in the opinion OF a majority OF the
Committee. 1t Is expedient, H.a .
Your Committee respectfully remark that
| they have not undertaken 10 detine IN detail
the duties Of the County and Township Com
nnittees, nor to make specific suggestions
oonceEning ways and means for carrying on
the campaign, because we understand and
assume this 10 be tue special province of The
State Central Committee, anu believe details
may properly and safely DO left in their
hands. We Only suggest that In the ap-
pOlntment Of all these committees, the lead
Ing object should DO 10 select jealous and
capable men.
Respectfully, your obedient servants,
~ A. B. CALDWELL
q. u. HALL, SCOm.
/ CHAS. MURPHY.