The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1869-06-22
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1MG AEiHDpGAb aJtAA0 NpLNNhlohf
for the domination OF candidates for
Governor, Lieutenant Governor and
Treasurer, met al Rutland on Wednes-
day the 10th inst.
The attendance was large and the
proceedings ia good degree harmoni-
ouA Hon KEENAN, Carpenter Of North
field WAS chosen temporary chairman,
and Albert Clark Of ST Adams tempo
rary secretary. A committee on Gre
den,iala was announced by the chair,
who reported the roll of delegates en-
titled 10 seats in the Convention. A
nominating committee Of nine was ap-
pointed By the chair. also committee
on resolutions. Upon motion Of Mr.
Ferris the organization was made per-
manent by the addition Of three vice
Presidents ard an assistant secretary /;
and Il. r. Walton Of Montpelier, Ho-
mer Z. Royce Of Berkshire and J. b.
Whealook Of Coventry, we're elected
Yico Presidents, and A. n. Swain OF
Bellows Falls was elected Assistant
Secretary.
Tho candidates nominated for Gov
IunowInlg Iuuhi.t-, L-''~'~A 60 ~si'h ~"
Whole number of votes. Sol
Necessary TO choice, 1853
Peter +. Washbnrn, 236
Dudley O. Denison. AZ
Julius Converse, 20
And Hon. Peter I. Washbnrn Of
Woodstock was declared as duly nomi-
mated for Governor.
The ballot for Lieutenant Governor
resulted in the choice Of Geo. w Hen
dee Of Morriatown and upon motion
Of Gov. Page 1t was unanimously voted
to re-nominAte Hon. John A. Page OF
Montpelier as the candidate for State
Treasurer, and he was unanimously re-
nominated.
Speeches was then called for and
briefly made BY the nominees.
Tho following are the resolutions
adopted by the Convention
AssoiHsd, THAT The Republican Union Party Of
Vermont hereby re-sfirm It's adherence 10 the
cardinal principles q The party. and especially
the sssiasiOa ofRAitars from positions q public
gnsi. the rights q impartial suffrage aad The in
tegriiy q The pabae credit
Reseivsd That We have confidence that the Ma
ilonal Administration uiIl wisely and firmly pro
tset The interests and dgnity II the nation in fo-
spsc, 70 our iasi slAims against Great Britain,
and thAs 10 oar Judgment We can Afford to wait
unail her Maiessy's Government fnd Il foF her in.
isroxs - HAks setilemest
EesS&scd. Thai 10 wheliy approve the princi-
pies and Poiicy u The standardization ofProaldeut
Grsas and We particularly fecomsneud that tho
part u his inaagufAl Adaress where be declares
II wonld protest The lsw-ab4diHg citiEou whether
VI native o. foresgh birth wheresosEsr his nights
are iscrardiasd On the Gag Of our country aoass,
iwoaAa presses the rights of eli na1iona do
masssiaag sqaal F~sg'set fos our owp.-
Essoisea. ThA, we cordially commend ihe SLATE
tetes tAis day nominated. And pledge 70 It's cap
port serh alAiesssy a. stasl rhos thai Vermont
vii ao4 ss4p backward in BET Repnitsas eogrso
Mr.. Harris. Chairman OF the Com
mitlee 70 nominate State Committee,
reported the following, which we're
unanimously elected
George A. Merri.l. Of Rutland.
Henry q Root, Of Bennington.
Berl. +. Field, OF Montpelier.
stephen Thomas % Fair.ce.
Prosper Merrill, 81 Reading.
kiilrsdge Haskins, Of BsAt,ieboro.
q g Benedict, Of Burlington.
Albert Clsrke, Of st Adams
Q y. Elkins. Of Troy,
The business o. the convention be-
iag completed, upon motion the same
adjourned siae 9sc.