Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1869-10-21

long as it is the roads terminus.
AT the Blue Earth county sales oi
school lands on Wednesday, the value
Of sales was s%la5.o5. Tho prices
ranged from six to eight dollars per
acre.
A Mr.. Miner, in Martin county,
claims to have threshed one hundred
bushels of oats per acre Of his this year. 8
crop.
Mower County Republican Con-
vontion at Adams.
Pursuant to call the Convention
assembled at the freight depot in
Adams, on Friday, the 18th inst, at
3 o'clock p. NJ.
On motion the reading Of tho call
was dispensed with.
Ira JoaeA Esq, Of Austin, was
elected Chairman, and Geo. W. Robin.
SOP, Of Lansing, Secretary, by an unau-
mous vote.
On motion, the Chairman appointed
the following named committee Of
three.on credentials : D. W. Shaw,
Of Austin, chairman E. W. Elder,
Of Frankford James Grant, Of LeRoy.
The committee retired, and upon re-
turning reported the names Of the
delegates entitled to seats in the Con-
vention, As follows:
Adams-W. E. Davis, Jas. Thomp-
son, P. T. McIntirc, j. H. Rhames.
Nevada-W. P. Stewart, A. G Bis.
bee, John W. Gregg, H. G. Anderson.
Laysi.g-S: r. Gum, Il. J. Phil
lips, J. E. Robinson, r. N. Green, Ly-
man Hawley, juu., Dr., ". L.. Hollis
ter, Geo. W. Robinson, r. Son1e, jun.
LeLcy-W. B. Spencer, +. Mckee,
G. B. Daley; Chas. Smith, Ole Mum
son, S. F. Kennedy, James Grant, s.
OONOus
Grand Aeado,e.-B. F. Langwor-
thy, 8. H. Rico.
Wa!thans-J. L. johnson, John
Steen, A. Lounsberry.
Lyle-Alauson Beach, F. W. Luly,
P. H. Trowbridge
Austin-Petcr Mills, A. Dickerson
W. H. Officer, George Varco.
Village Of Austin-F. A. R;"h.-a-~-
B. Smout, o. W. Shaw: Ira Jones !.
Bates, J. s: Lacy, T. ". woodard,
David Gates, Joseph Kyle, II. L.
Gardner, A. Ksoa, Nelson johnson
+. French, John Holxerson, Simon
Aldarsop, B. +. Mongan.
Windua,-O. Smith, A. Fairbanks
Wm. Farlong, H. G: Tyler, A. Wright
Raci"c-S. j. Sanborne, VIM. Bent.
ley, G. J. Felch, r G. Stewart, +. W
Tower, D. w. Tower.
Red Rock-A. Il. Anderson, 4. J
Simpson, Thomas Aldred, Wm. Snit.
II 4. Brown, II. Cozard.
Fank;ford-W. II Parker, w
Harper, 0. O. Finhurt, j.. s.. Lee, r
W. Elder
Pleasant Euhey--R. Hoppiu, L. S
Hoppin, G. S. Wilson.
UdoIpho-Andrew Anderson. Oh,
Christian, Thomas Richardson
|. Benai"gton--A Mcknight, B
kingsbury.
/ Whole number Of Delegates 81.
On. motion the report Of the Com
mittee was adopted.
t The Convention then proceeded t
the nomination ofCounty officers.
On motion Of B.. f.. Langworthy, O
Grand Meadow, John s. Irgens, o
Adams, was nominated for Count,
Treasurer by acclamation.
+ On motion. it was voted that tn
Chair. appoint two tellers, and vote b,
townships.
B. Smout and T. w. Woodward, O.
Austin, were appointed as tellers ant
the Convention proceeded to an infor
NAL ballot for Clerk of the Distric
Court, with the following result J
F. Atherton, p; LA. Sherwood, IS
Ira Jones, II; J: E. Robinson, 8; b
F. Jones, l..
The Convention then. proceeded to
formol ballot, and MIR. j. +. Alberto,
was nominated: by the following vote
j. +. .Atherton, 43; l.. A. Sherwood
l34;;; Ira Jones, 3; J. E. Robinson, 2
The vote. for Representative from
the east side of the County, was as fol
lows: s. P: Bacon, 21; W. G. Tel
fer, 49; J F. sanborn, 6; J. s. Lee
4; W. E. Harris, 3.
| On motion w. G.. Teller was de
clared unanimously nominated.
The vote for Representative fren
the west side of the County was ;as fol
lows: H. A. Brown, AZ; Dr. VI: L
Hollister, 10; H. W. Page, %; S. T
Bacon, l; A. W. Sanborn. l.
! On motion H. A. Brown was declare
nominated unanimously
| On motion, E. o. Wheeler, of Aus
tin, was nominated as Court Commis
sioner by acclamation.
I The following resolutions were rea
and adopted:
Be 1t Resolvcd, by this Convention
} assembled, that hereafter, and unit
further change, the basis of represents
ton. to delegate conventions cf the Re
publican party in, and for Move
County, shall be. one delegate for ever
twenty Republican votes cast for Repre-
sentative to the State Legislature in
town or precinct at the ensuing elet
e tion. to be held November 2, 1860, an
one delegate for every fraction over tc
votes SO cast.
:, Resolved, That the above resolutio
be published US part Of tho proceed