Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-07-28
SEVENTH DISTRICT.
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Democratic Congressional Con-
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JOHN n. THOMAS TIRE NOMINEE

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Inc court House at LONDON was nileo
with the true and -unterrified Democracy
ION yesterday to nominate a candidate fol
Congress in the Seventh Congressional
District. ,,--,,.l ,s,-sI-s,sgqqxH Tu9IH
The Convention was called to order at
2 O'clock, by John G.. Thompson, Chair
tman of the District Congressional Com
tmittee. ovs9d-IuirAd gJIA ~
On motion of Mr.. John Geary, of Frank
lin county, Judge j. b. Clark, of Madison
County; was elected President, who re-
turned his thanks for the honor conferred,
land deprecated his ability to preside over
the Convention. .so..sj3 i.s bas = .S1s21.5Ci Va.
/ a E. B. Armstrong, of Franklin county,
Nominated Walter M. Clancy, of Frank
Hin, as Secretary, and VIM. ". Luce.. of
Greene, and Ed. S. Green, of Clarke, as
Assistant Secretaries. ,1sr5i.,i ts sS9i,is "a
Mr.. McGaffey moved the appointment Of
q committee. of one from each county on
Rules, Resolutions and Credentials.
| S. McCord, of Clarke; T. P. johnson, of
| Greene; William s. Huffman, of franklin,
and J. Swaziland. of Madison, were ap-
s,,cb Ion,y,sn;ttea sloyag' 'siT .ncfso1
po,n'o. sun l,,D,' so sty 80 T9n
MT Arthur' 1H n'1 VI Clarke' noveo tne n ap-
pointment OF committee ofone from each
county on Resolutions. "a
:, w;ll;am Paid of Clarke. .Jndoe Charles
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DewNey' " y .. =. n''chty' " ranA-
lin, and Major Otway Watson, OF Madison,
were appointed.
.sAFs pa;as 20 cq.st,., ,,,,,o,, tho .nno;,t-
Inehe oil aconni'tee ol iour p 70 seiecs i've W
act as Congressional committee.
John McGaffev, of Clarke: J. Gibney, of
c-oono. .Jobnni M Pugb ~ Frant,;, ond
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Coi. I" n. Squires, Oh Maaison, were ap-
On motion. the Convention tool, a recess
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Inc commlttee on hules, ,Regulations ana
Credentials reported that the rules and reg
ulations of the Ohio House of Representa
t;vas shou .oovarn tho Connont;o,,' o,,,, t,,,,t
Clarke ~ county M Is IS entitled to >, votes Frank.
county 73 votes, Greene 10 votes and Mad
ison Is votes. The report was adopted.
q, The committee Oh Resolutions made the
following reports z7sszsaeu iia sga.v
Resoloed That the Democracy of the
seventh congressman District or Onio
tha one P,aS1orm aa1psea 1y
assembled at New York, and the nominal,
tion of Horatio Seymour for President and
iFranels Blair, for Vice. Fresldent; ana
to secure tSe;r alect;on @ az ~ oai power
- Resolued, That if greenbacks were and are
good enough to pay soldiers, if greenbacks
are gooo enough tor nusoanas and fathers;
enouob ,1 to Ia nav Mansions e If thev are GOOD GOOD
enough tor farmers, mechanics and mer-
chants, they are good enough for the pam
tha ResgMI Mn; VINO mage sal5 war lor
tablishment of q military despotism and a
moneyed aristocracy. - 'I;
. Resotged, That we accept the issue ten
Gereo q.e Dy tne nomlnatlon OF hon. =. D.
gress In this District, and we call upon all
those who voted last fall against Negro Suf-
frage, to rally once more to the settlement
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