The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-03-12
OHIO REPUBLICAN CON-
VENTI0N.
LARGE AND ENTHUSIAS.
TIC ASSEMBLAGE.
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EXCELLENT TICKET N0MT-
MATED.
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DELEGATES TO THE NATION
AL CONVENTION,
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GRANT AND WADE EMPHkT-
ICALLY INDORSED.
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VERY SPIRITED AND POINTED REsO.
LUTI0NS.
TEMPORARY ORGANIZATION.

At eleven o'clock the Convention
was called to order by ex.Gov. Den.
nisou, who stated that Gen B. r.
Cowen, Chairman of the State Cen.
trail Committee, had informed that
Committee, this morning, that he
could not be present At the request
of the Committee he appeared, to
call the Convention to order, which
he did, by inviting Rev. Mr., Simon
ton, of Clarke, to offer prayer.
At the request Of the State Central
Committee, the late Lieutenant Gov
ernor, A. G.. McBurney, was called to
preside as temporary Chairman.
On taking the chair Mr.. MeBurney
said:
GENTLEMEN or THE CoNvEETIoN:
The honor that has just been confer
red upon me was done without notice.
1t has not be FIVE minutes since l was
notified this honor would be confer
red and therefore | am unprepared to
make you any speech. There are
other duties to perform here more i'm.
portaut than speech making. Our
dvties are simple, but they are i'm
portsnt--importaut TO us as a nation
important to US as people, import
aut to US ss individuals; and hence
they must be performed, as l have NJ
doubt they will be, prompted by the
patriotism, good sense aud discretion
Of the delegates representing the peo
pie at large. We will, therefore, pro
ceed at once to the discharge of thes,
duties.
j. X. Rukenbrod, Of Columbianl
county, was chosen Secretary pro
tenn; j. G. Devin, d. II. Locke, Col
j. Stinchcomb, j. W. Fitzgerald, auC
Madison Belts, assistant Secretaries
On motion of John X. Green, oi
Hamilton, the Convention proceeded
with the appointment of the com
mittees.
CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATES TO TIL
NATIONAL CONVENTION,
FIRST DISTRICT Stoms, J
W. Sands. Alternates-E. G. vii
liams, &. Crist. Hon. Fred Has
saurek was recommended for delegat,
at large.
SECOND DIsTRIcT.-Henry Kessler
Gen. J. l.. Young. Alternates-Col
II. G.. Kennctt, Gen. f. w. Moore.
THIRD DIsTRICT-Hon. N. 9. Mo
Farlaud, Gen. o. G. Maxwell. Alter
uatos-Felix Marsh, Richard Gun
ningham. Elector-Gov. A. G, Mo
Barney.
FOURTH DIsrRroT-s. S. Long, Dr.
Coleman. AlterhStes--Judge Casey
S. V. Gaylor.
FIFTH DIsTRIcT-o. T Locke, L
4. Hunt. Alternates-Charles II
Kuntz, j. D. Clark.
SIXTH DIsTRioT-J. Hemphill
George w. Hulick. AltsrEates-T
+. Sniffin, w. II. South. Elector-
NJ. w. Bradley.
SEVENTH DIsTRIoT-Coats Kinney
j. S. Goodc. Alternates--J. D
Stone, j. NJ. Fuson. Elector-Gen
| G. G. Wolcutt
EIGHTH DIsTRIcT-Judgo I. c
Jones, Ii. G. Goldman. Alternates-
A. L. Lee, w. G. Beatty.
Ninth Disfict.-Fred. Wickham o
Huron, A. B. Nettleton of Erie, Az
ternates-J. @. Robinson of Craw-
ford, j. s, Yerk Of Seneca. Elec
l.. A. Hall Of Tifin.
TENTH DIsTRICT-Delegates, Ashe
Cook, William Sessions. Alternate'
o. Waters, d. B. Anger,
ELEVENTH DIsTRIcT- Delegates
John Campbell, John Ellison. AL
ternates, S. p. Ducker, Simon Nash
TWELFTH DISTRICT = Delegates
Geo. Gregg, Thomas Beach. Alter
nate, General Jones.
THIRTEENTH DIsTRIcT-Delegate'
Hon John A. Sennet, Isreal Greer
Alternates, George Train.
FOURTEENTH DIsTRICT--D DelegateI
Captain A. S. Mcclure, John L
BOynton. Alternates, N. G. Bell, \
ii. Bostwiek.
FIETEENTH DIsTRIcT-Delsgate
3 Fred, W. Wood, Cyrus Grant. Al
ternates, j. w. Dana, A. W. McCO,
mick.
SIXTEENTH DIsTRIcr-Delegate
B. II. Oowen, r. Burnett. Alternate
Col. Taylor, b. Simmons.
: SEVENTEENTH DISTRICT - Dele
4, gates, DIR. j. Z. Hostetler, Capt. :
F. Dillon. Alternates, Josiah ThomI
son, Jerry Dunbar.
Eighteenth District-To be chose
at District Convention.
! NINETEENTH DIsTRIcT-Delegate
ii. b. Perkins, NJ. G.. Dick. Altei
nAtes--J. N. Hathaway, Jas. Bruff.
Afternoon Proceedings.
, The Convention met at 2 o'clocI
Every available space in the hall wa
! occupied, and many were unable I
gain admittance.
The Committee on Credentials =,
; ported that every county in the Stat
, except one (Monroe). was rsprsseu
ted.
The Committee on Permanent 0l
: ganizp ,iop made the following repor
/. which was agreed to; ;ait POP
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