Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1869-06-23
Republican State Convention.

The convention dsceulOicu III hCSOANahSO
with the call of the State Committee, at the
Opera House in Rutland, on Wednesday,
June 10th, at III a. m. 1t was called to or
der by Hon. G. w. Grandey, chairman of
the State Committee, and the call was read
by q. e.. Benedict, Secretary of the Com
mittee.
Gen. Grandey nominated as temporary
President of the Convention, Hon. Heman
Carpenter, of Mortified, who was elected,
and on nomination of Henry Clark, Esq, of
Rutland, Albert Clark of st. Adams was
chosen temporary Secretary.
On motion of Gen. Grandey a committee
on credentials was appointed as follows
Addison County-G. W. Grandeyj Bennington,
Charles Fields; Caledonia, 6. ID; Buliardi Chitten-
Grand Izle, W. f. Hill; Franklin, II. e. benton
Orleans b. NJ. Camp; Rutland, Henry Clark; Wash
ingtOn, o.. &. shepard Windhan, y. Stoddard;
Windsor, l.. o. Greene.
On motion of Hon. b. d. Harris of Brat
tleboro, a committee to nominate n State
Committee was appointed as follows
b. ID. Harris, BrattlebOro Prosper Merrill, Read
ing; p. c. Jones, Chelsea; NJ. &. Everts, Rutland;
A.. l.. Lyman, Remington Joseph Poland Mont
pelier; p. d. Ballou, Burlington; IL. H. Farnsworth
Il. Adams; a. A. Earle, Barton.
On motion of Col. Benton a committee on
resolutions was appointed as follows
IL. 4. Benton, II. AiudlHf T. II " aiNphLt hAthh
peIier; Il. w. Park, Bennington; VIM. Rounds,
Chester; +. ID. Blodgett, 81. Johnsbury.
Hon. f. ID. Mason of Richmond offered
the following resolution, which, for the time
being, was ordered to lie, but was afterward
taken up and unanimously adopted
| RcSairsR. that, the state ommitte be and they
credentials of the members of such conventions as
they may call and that in all cases where there Is
dispute the persons whose credentials are approved
by the state Committee, shall be accredited as mem
bers Of such Convention.
Gen. Grandey, for the committees on ere
dentials. submitted the roll of delegate, those
from Washington, Orange and Lsmoille
Counties being as follows
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
Barre-Carlos Carpenter, George W Tilden.
Eerlim-J. W. WheelOck, j. +. BosWOrth.
East Montpelier-P. NJ. shepard, j. l.. Coburn.
Fay-ton-A. ID. Bragg.
Marshheld-C. W. II. Dwinnell.
MiddleseN-Charles b.. Holden.
Montpeher-Ioseph Poland, George &. shepard
F.. T.. Walton, George II. smith.
Northneld-Henan Carpenter, George NICHOLS Z
Piaindeid-C. II Heath.
WaitSheid-Ira Richardson, OF 4. Wilder.
Waterbury-L. II. Thomas, r. r. skinner, Z. W,
Case.
LANorLLE COUNT
CambriI gc-C. :. hinsley.
Elmore-L. VI. Grout.
Hvdepark-E. b. sawyer, Z :. PAGE.
J0hnson-C. q. ChadWick. Il. G. Cristy.
Morristowu-Orlo Cady, II. IL. Powers.
Stowe-Nahaniei Robinson, \. c. %slayton, \. R
W6lcot C Abel, George p. Foster.
ORANGE COUNTY.
EradforI-J c. Stearns, u Hurlburt
Braintree-James Hutchinson, Jr.,J j. A.. CieaVe-
ChelSea-P C.. Jones, I. Huxley, :. Il. Bacon
Curnth-J. X. Darling, Z. C. sargent.
HIew6ury-w. r. Shedd. W. W. Brock.
/ Randolph-Iohu T. Mead, Henry r. Stoushton
TTbetf5ri.Harv Dodge.
+ Topsham--amuel Miller, John Wiley.
TunbridEe-A- y. King, r. II. Dustin
Nershire-G. X Andross.
West Fairlce-Stephen Ghomls-
On motion Of Hon. y. 5. Ferris of swan
ton, the temporary organization Of the Con
%vention was made permanent, with the ad
dition of three Vice Presidents and an As
sistont Secretary, who we're chosen and wer,
as follows
TI-s P-resif4ts-Hon E-P. Walton Of Montpelier
Hon. Homer r. Royce of Berkshire, Hon J. '
IssisfaHf Stcre;sry-A. y. swain Of Bellows Falls
AFTERNOON.
On motion of Mr.. Harris OF Brattleb0rO
the Convention proceeded to ballot for candi
dates for Governor, Lieut.. Governor an,
Trcaurer.
Col. 5. F. Pingree Of Hartford, in a nea
and earnest speech, presented the name Q
Gen. Peter I. Washburn, which was receive
with hearty applause, and which was second
cd by T. w. Park, Esq, of Bennington
and Gen. W. W. Grout OF Barton.
Horny IL. Dennison. Esq of Royalton
tprcAshted the name OF Hon. Dudley q. Den
nison Of the same place, as a gentleman pop
ular in that vicinity, and of whom it wa
unnecessary to speak.
Maj. WIN. Rounds Of Chester presented
with laudatory remarks, the name of Hon
Julius Converse of Woodstock. Both Nh
Dennison's and Mr.. Conyerse's names wcr
received with app lause, and the ballotin
commenced. W. W. Grout, Henry Clark
Geo. Nichols, 5. f. Pingree and II. q. Roo
were appointed %tellers. The votes havin
been counted, the result was announced 4
follows