The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1869-07-20
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Pursuant 10 the call 81 Tho County
Committee, the Republicans Of Ben
niugtou County assembled n delegate
convention al Arlington, on Thursday
the 18th day Of July, to nominate can
didates for County officers. The con
yonlion Was called to order by the chair
man Of the County Committee, who
nominated the Hon. Ira Cochran OF
Dorset, for temporary Chairman Mr.
Cochran was elected temporary Chair
man Of the convention, and Loyeland
Mupson Of Manchester, and q. X, San
ford Of Bennington. temporary Secre-
tAriea, The credentials Of the several
delegations were then presented, and
the following delegates were found in
attendance
Arlington Arson Buck. David Gro
fut, Henry s. Hard, J X Batchelder
Bennington E Houghton. A J.
Mattison, Edward Cole, Frank Brad
ford. G. X Sanford, J. II. Cushman, j.
II. Flagg, W X Wright, d. W. Hyde,
Moses Robinson, J 4 Shurtlef, A. b.
Valentine, II. d. Godfrey, ]. II Wood
man.
Dorset Ira Cochran, Channcey
Green, Ii. b. Kent, /. n. Sykes, G. b.
Kent
Landgroye. Amor Benson. James
S. Thompson.
Manchester M. S, Colburn, l. Nun
son. II. Ames, A. L, Miner. s. g. Cone,
w r. Dean.
Pawnal B, n Foster, Potter Bush
nell. w. i. Gray, A. II. Potter, Porter
L. Brown.
Readsboro. -Silas Mason. S. ". Scott,
M Il Jenkins,
Rupert, X. Kline, William Root,
T. l.. Sheldon, A. G Boebe
Sandgate j. L. Brush, Irving Hurd
W. b Randall
SALISBURY Norman Millington,
Herbert +. George. Myron Barton, l..
X Brown, IL b. Bottom, aaron Hulct
NinhalL a r. Graham
Woodford A. L. Cutler
On motion Of Mr.. Hurd. Paul Shut
fiction aud Harilaud Judsou, were adj
United to the convention as delegates
from Sunderland
On motion OF Mr. Miner, the tempo
rary organization was made the perma-
nont organization q the convention.
The convention then proceeded to
tho nomination of candidates.
For Sheriff, Mr. Miner nominated
Lcander Powers OF Bennington, and
no other nomination being made, Air.
Posers was chosen The nominee II the
convention, by rtoa oooe vote
For States Attorney, Mr. Green
nominated Harvey X Fowler Of Man.
chester aud Mr. Miner. nominated
James X Batcheidcr Of Arlington
whereupon The ballo, having been taken,
Mr. Batchclder was found 10 have O
majority Of the same, and VAS elected
the nominee Of the convention
For High BailiiF, Mr. Sheldon nomi-
mated James l. Mccall Of Rupert and
no other name being presented, Mr..
Mccall received tie nomination by Q
vsnl vccr vote
For Senator from the south shire.
Mr. Miliugton nominated Martin j.
Love 81 Benningtoa. and there being
no other nomination Mr.. Love was
made the nominee Of the convention
by uata rooe vote.
For Senator from the north shire
Mr Buck nominated Harmon Garfield
OF Arlington and Mr Miner nominal.
ed Franklin II 0Fsis % Manchester
when upon the ballots having been
taken. Il appeared that Mr.. Orsis had
received a majority u the same, and
be wAz declared the nominee Of the
coureHtion
Yos Assistant Judge from The south
shirs. Mr. Rlagg nominated Norman
Aiiliagioa q shahsbasy. aud DO other
man being proseatei Mr Millinglon
wAs nominated by virs voOe vote.
For Assistant Judge sro;n tie north
shire. chaaney Green II Dorset was
nominated 81 NJ Cone, ard J. y d
Thogaas q Arlington. by Mr. Shel3gn
whereapcn Mr. Green received is
nomination by ras.0rtty o, tie bail
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