Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-07-02
Republican CaucIts.

Pursuant to call Of the towr, committe @
a large number of the Union Republican
voters of Rutland assembled in Town
Hall Oh saturday evening to choose five
delegates and five substitutes to the State
Convention, to be hpld in Burlington on
Wednesday next.
At the appointed hour the meeting
was called to order by Henry Clark,
Chairman Of the Town Committee, who
read the cali e, when, upon motion OF Chcs-
ter kngsl' Y, J. NJ. Haven was called TO
the chair and James X. Mclean elected
Secretary.
Col. George A. Merrill moved that
eomuittce of five be appointed by the
rhA'r Ia present to the meeting the names
If five delegates and five substitutes to
represent the town OF Rutland in the
State c invention. to be holden at Bur
Iirg'ou July LIST The chair appointed as
such committee George \. Merrill, b.
! W, Marshall. Chester Kingsley, James X.
Mclean and j. y, kilburn. who retired,
and in short time presented the follow
ing list:
DL.tN,s--S. NJ. Dorr, George y Mer-
ru, VIM Gilmore, Geo. W. Chanlin, j.
c. Dunn.
S.@s!ta,s--N. p Smons. DR.. L. Shell
dom, J. c Reynolds. Moses Hayward
Newman Weeks.
The business of the meeting being
completed. ON motion it adjourDcd.
. SIKAwnEKHGEs.-Wc tender our thanks
to Newton Kellogg, Esq, for dish OF the
nrgc>, AND best favored STRAW berries it
ha, ever been our fortune to behold OF
taste. They are Of the rich variety called
the "paua," we Judge from the size and
flavor. They were raised by Mr., Kellogg
and must have been carefully and judici
ou,iy cultivated to have attained suci
+ perfection in this elm Ate We make oul
best bow for his kind remembrance viii
such delicious fruit. -
/ FuUKrH OF JuLY--The national anl. l.
rer~ary is 10 be celebrated at Enoaburgh
Falls. Rev. d. w. Dayton of Burlington
is the orator.
a celebration is also to take place at
North Londonderry. Col, Charles II.
Joyce Of Rutland is the orator.
The citizens of Putney, Windham
County, are to have celebration on
the Fourth of July. Hon. D. L. Nichol
son vi Rutland is the orator of the day.
ORANGE COUNTY CONFERENCE.-THE
Republicans of Orange county held their
convention at Chelsea, june 23d. John
w. Rowell of Randolph presided, with
Truman Burr and L. L. Tracy Vice Presi-
dents, and u. W. Cobb and ?. p. Ripley
Secretaries. The following nominations
were made
/ For Senators - Roswell Farnham o.
Bradford, Hon. James Hutchinson. Jr., Of
Braintrec.
For Assistant Judges of County Court
Royal Burnham of Str afford, r. L. Pat
terson of Orange.
For States Attorneys. NJ. Gleason Of
| Thetford.
For High Sheriff.. l.. Dickinson O.
/ Chelsea
I For High Bailif-Chas- Croker o
Brookfeld.
For Judges of Probate-l Bradford Dis
triet, II. w. Bailey Of Ne bnry Ran,
dolph District, ]. R. Cleveland of Brook.
field.
County Committee-J. c. Houghton
Jr., L. II. Tabor, John Waite, c. c. Sar
gent, n. A. Taylor.
Earnest resolutions were adopted en-
dorsing the Republican platform and the
nominations of Grant and Colfax.
The nominees are all good and true
men, several of whom. are known to us
The Senators are new. Col. Roswell
Farnham is lawyer of ability, gradu
ate of the Univers ity of Vermont, VIII
will evince in his lie gislative career talent
admirably adapted to the place. Hi
many friends in different parts of tn
State will hail his nomination as one emf
nently hit to be n ade, as recognizing
good and true man 1t is also due to sa,
that the Republica MS of Bradford shout
nave been honores / with a Senator as