The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1869-08-19

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Dahlonega-J w Hedrick.
Green-Jo Harper.
Highland G Whipple.
Keokuk-L q Rupe.
Pleassnt-H 81 Mcclure.
Polk-Henry Garfield.
Richland-T Slutz.
Washington-Capt Th, Ping.
On motion Of Major Wilcox u
commute of 5 on credentials was
appointed, consisting OF Major Will
cox, VIM. Daggett, Capt d L Har-
dy Peter Goff, and Thos Hale, who
reported the following delegates en-
titled to representation, to-wit:
AGENCY CITY.
E Il Randall, w G Reynolds, B d
H Baker, J G johnson, 7 M Wilcox
son.
D L Hardy, BENZ Bryant Henry
Howard, L W Garrison. Levi West.
cAss.
r NJ Gibbs, VIM A Nye, DR. A G
Olney, DR. J J Ellison, J W Dickson.
JH Merrill, G A Derby, VIM Dag
gett, E Washburn, J T Hackworth.
COMPETING.
L Howell, Harry Ellis, Martin
Dickens, r L Antrobus, Mathew
Henry.
John Leggett, q. N. Clement,
S T Caldwell, r W Boyd, John Will
cox.
M kirkpatrick, J G Whipple, F NJ
Godfrey, silas Osborn, B Dimit.
DAHLoNEGA.
JW Hedrick, e King, II w Kit
terman, VIM Dimmitt, NJ Hoover.
GREEN.
L Milford, l. Harper, IL Micheal
F Harness, d H Micheal.
KEoKUK.
T Hale, T B Hatch. Jesse Wallace
L q Roop, J ? Harper.
PLEASANT.
II II Mcclure, Z G Shaw, A S Bar
tholemew, T ] Nelson, M Carman.
POLK.
B Garfield, J. e. Calvin, +. G..
Berggun. Miles Cook, Isaac Chilbery.
HIGHLAND.
w T Foster, d G Dinsmore,O Dor.
ing, T Streets, ! N Page.
WASHINGTON.
Peter Coffin L Cooley, Thos Ping,
Thos Foster, G Wood.
On motion the report of the Com.
mitteo was reed and accepted.
On motion of Major Wilcox, the
Convention proceeded to the nomin.
alton of Candidates.
On motion of j, II. Merrill, Major
A. III. Hamilton, was nominated fol
Senator by acclamation.
Chas. Dudley, J. w. Dixon, S. T.
Caldwell, Charles Barbour and ]. H
Carver, were then nominated fol
Representatives, and the Convention
proceeded to an informal ballot, re
sulting in-Charles Dudley receiving
Al votes, J. w. Dixon l3, S. 7. Cald
we'll 6, Charles Barbour s aud J. II
Carver &
On motion of. W. Hedrick, Chas
Dudley was then nominated for Rep
resentativc by acclamation.
Before proceeding to the vote 70
the other member, the candidate
were requested on motion of J. W
Hedrick to define their position o.
the State House question, whereupo
s. T. Caldwell explained his vote o
the State House question, justifyin
it in long speech, after which n
marks were mado by ]. w. Dixon.
| The convention then proceeded |
q regular ballot for representative
resulting in giving Dixon 20, Cali
| we'll Is, Barbour II, Carver15.
| Second formal ballot as follws:
| Carver 38, Dixon Is, Caldwell l
John H. Carver having re eceived
majority Of all the votes, on M
tion OF S. I. Caldwell, his nominatic
was made unanimous.
! On motion the convention tht
proceeded to the nomination Of
candidate for Treasurer, whereupt
VIM A Nye, A. Lotspeich, and Jact
| Sibercll woro announced as cane
dates.
Il Tho ballot resulted as follows: Le
spiech SO, Nye 20, Siberell 10.
Il Col. Lotspiech having received
II
, majority Of all tho votes cast, W
declared the Candidate of the Co
vention for Treasurer.
Onmotion the Convention procee
ed to the nomination of q candida
for Sheriff, Capt. s. A. Swiggett, al
~. H. Phelps being the candidat
announced.