Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1868-02-27

lnlru-UCTGTai lTh ". OToNcT, Oh DeCa
tur. and Hon Ralph Hill, 81 Bartholomew
Fourth S. G. Lyons, of Hahcock, ant
John Kibbey, of Wayne.
Fifih--Jehn L. Ketcham, of Marion, ant
w. w. Curry, OF Hendricks.
Sixih-Colonel X. w. Thompson, @
Figo. and Govcrnof Paris c. Dunning, q
5lor-oc.
Seventh-Co!ouel R. p DeHart, of Tip
pecanoe, and Joseph Poole, of Fountain.
Eighth-Stearns Fisher, of Wabash, al,
James O'Brien, of Hamilton.
Ninth--General William Grose, of Hen
~, and Judge John Morris, Of Allen.
Tenth-Joseph H. Dcfrees, of Elkhart
and William NJ. Clapp. of Noble.
Eleventh-IIon \. Wslcott, of White
and John b. Niles, of Lapofle.
A motion was adopted sending all rest
lutions referring to platform 10 the commit
tee without debate.
Hon. John Hania introduced resolu
ton complinenting Governor Morton, tn
substance of which is reported in the adop
Ted platform.
After Mr. Hanna had concluded th'
reading. Hon. J. ID. Conner, from Wabash
wanted to know if il was in order to move
three cheers for the distinguished Senator
That being decided always in order, thrc'
most hearty cheers were given, MIR, Conne
in the lead.
PERMANENT ORGANIZATION.
Judge Peel.c, from the Committe OF
Permanent Organization, made the follow
ing report:
FOR PRESIDENT.
Judge James Hughes, of Monroe.
VICE PRESIDENTS.
Thomas Stevens, of Posey; John L
Carr, of Jackson John T. Wilder, of De
catur; Othniel Beeson, of Wayne; z. Z
Donahue, Of Putnam: Colonel j. =. Bairl
of Vigo; General II. Ii. MiIroy, of Carroll
DR.. Walker, of Miami; Colone! Isaac p
Gray, of Randolph; James Wooden, o
Kosciusko James Ii. Harper, of st. 10
seph.
SECRETARIES
Secrctary-O. NJ. Wilson. of Marion
Assistants Robert Hill, of Vanderburgh
Colonel Henry Jordan, Of Harrison; w
+. HerrO,l, of Bartholomew Major Johr
III. Popp, of Wayne Charles p. Jacobs, o
Marion L. Coulson, Of Sullivan; Thoma.
Underwood, of TippccanOe; Thomas IL
Bringhurst, of Cass; Carlton Shipley, o.
Delaware j. III. Rarrick, of Lagrange
Major Calkins, of Porter.
Upon taking the chair, Judge Hughe!
made the following remarks:
Gentlemen Of the Convention
| thank you, most heartily thank you
for the honor you have done me in callins
Inc TO preside over your deliberations, ant
as you have decided to trasact all you
business in this place and have alread,
well progressed in the transaction of il,
deem II in good taste TO detain you will
no remarks at present, further than tht
expression uf my thanks; and the assur
ance that, with your good help, will dis
charge the duties of the chair TO the best o
my ability.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS.
The districts were then called, and ih,
Presidential Electors selected by each del
egation announced:
For the State at Large-IIon. Thema
III. Nelson, OF Vigo Benjamin f. Clsypool
of Faycite. COntingenls--Hon. John u
Petit, of Wabash; General George ID
Wagner, of Warren.
First DIstrict--A. l.. Robinson, of Van
derburg Contingent-J. w. Wharton, o
Spencer.
Second District Major w. T. Jones, q
Harrison Coniingent-Aaron Hoffman, @
Marlin.
Third District-Captain John SchwarI1
of Dearborn: Conlingent-Major r. II
Litson, of Jefferson.
Fourth District-John III. Farquhar, c
Franklin; Contingcnt-Jacob P. Julian, G
Wayne.
Fifth Disirict-Colonel Samuel p. Oylei
of Johnson; Contingent--Dr. Levi Rittel
of Hendricks.
Sixth Disirict-Captain +. f. Rose, G
Lawrence: Contingent-Colonel John I
Smith, of Greene.
Seventh Disirict-R- w. Harrison, c
Boone Coniingent-N l.. Milford, G
Fountain
Eighth District--J. +. Justice. of Cass
Continrent-S. +. Mcssner, OF Warren.
Ninth District-J. ii. Mellett. Of Henry
Contingent-W. LII. Miller, of Allen.
Tenth Disirict--General Milo 5. Hascal
of Elkhart: Con,ingent-James-S. Carper
ter. of Kosciusko.
Eleventh District--General Jasper Pacl
ard, of Laporle; ContIngeDt--R. s. Dwig
gins, of Jasper.
Upon call of the districts, the followin
names were announced as delegates TO tf
National Presidential Convention, at Ch
cago. Subsequently the names oil the de
egates a; large were added:
For the State at Largc--IIon. r.. "
Thompson, of Vigo; Hon. Henry 8. Lam
of Montgomery Hon. w. A. Peelle, {
Wayne General Walter Q. Gresham, {
Floyd. Contingents ID. G. Branhan
of jefferson; General Silas Colgroye, {
Randolph Hon. Daniel ID. Pratt, of Cas-
Colonel John w. Foster, of Vanderburg.
First District--C. NJ Allen, of Knox I; ]
O DeBrulcr. of Spencer. Alternates-D
4. Lewis, of Gibson d. G. Jacques, I
Posey. .-uas
Second District-Andrcw Csskin.
Floyd John G. Albert, of Orange. Alte
nates-John +, Carr, of jackson $ j. ]
lMerriwether. of Clark.
I Third Dstrict-Jonn e. Berkshire,
| Ripicy Colonel 4. w. Prather, of Ba
IthoIoinew. Alternates-C Colonel Smii
| Vawter, of Jennings, ID. G. Rabb, of Obi
Fifth Dis.rict-Richard II. Srfft,
4 etc. AIiternaiesMJoscph Livingston,
\ OutlU1 ~. IA. sobocVu, Va " oJ ~ r.nt'
Fifth District--Charles 4. HOgaie,
Hendricks William NJ French. of Mario
Alterrates- Ezra Oleman, OF Morgan
II. Voss, Of Putnam. ~. -
Sixth District George K Steele,
4 Parke; George II. Buskirk,. of Monro
| Alternates-Jo p. Baird, OF Vigo; Maj
III. .oW oodsrnali, of Owen. -. !.
i Seventh District--Joseph Odell, of tt
pecsuoe; James H. Paris, Of Clinton. 4
ltcrnatesI Colonel w. J. TempIcton,
Benton; Robert Fisher, of Carroll. 4.
\ Eighth District Hon. John Brownlee,
4 Grant; Hon. J. d. Conner. of Wabash. A
ternatesL Judge Green, of Upton D.
Bennett, of Howard. s1 -tr
i Ninth Districts. T. Powell. Of Henr,
ohm II. Hough, of Allen. Alternates
4 Colonel II. II. .Neff, of Randolph; ]. Y
Haines, of Jay. ..-,s.f ,...,....- 49,
4 Tenth Districts. P. Williams, of L
grange J. w Purviance, Of Huntingtc
Alterpaies-D A. Dickinson, of DeKal
o. H. Woodwork, of whitley.
Eleventh District-Aaron Gurney,
!, Porter; c. q. Powell, of Laporte. Alt