The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1869-07-01

DvvocRATIC COUNTY CONVENTION The
II n.uocratic delegates chosen to represent the
praror election districts of Cambria county,
S,et in convention at the Court House in this
- At | O'Clock. p. m, on Monday, June
Gs,b 1869. After the convention had b, en-
,,Iad 70 orler by Capt II. ID. WurdrLf
CHAIRMAN Of the County Committee. tie fol-
,.,ing named gentlemen presented their
n,,,IsTtia!s and were admitted as delegates ::
,r..,bcuy-Wm A. b. Little, Thos Mullen
EIaCEick-Johu b. iite. James NJ. Ross.
ran,I,i, Tp.-AlOysius Martz, Wm. Dishart.
Csn'6,is Csm'6, B5r-Danl M Peak, John Ryan.
C'',,,irown Bor John Buck, j. G. Easily
I'LL Tn Aug Yost, Raphael Hile.
Chnst Sprius- BJr.-Francis CrImer, Jo eph
a. ,Tp.-Jas P. NJ Canoe, Frank Hoover.
CTe,rfli TIE. r. Dunegan, P. Donahoe.
,,onemaugh Bur.-Ist ward, George King
I,senb FreidLof 2d ward, Henry Fredhoff,
Edward CoHn"ry.
CroyIe Tp.-Wm Lloyd, John Rorabaugh.
Fgsi Conemaugh Bor john c. Carroll,
David Humphreys
Vau- hu; West ward, John D. Thomas,
franklin Bor.-J. Furlong, Sam'l Dunmire.
Galn zin ,p.-Chas Hunter. j. NJ Dermitt.
Jackson Tp.-Henry Rager. ThOs. Kinney.
Jopus own Bor.-Ist ward, B. F. Speedy, o
Young; ID ward, James Potts, Geo. Wehn; {;
ii ward, Jas King J ohm Flrnigan; 4th ward,
". Giddings, Jonathan HOrner 5th ward,
y G. Morris, Samuel KOuntz; 9th ward, Jos.
Kountz Hugh Maloy.
Loretto Ror-Thos Callan. SyIv. Little.
MlLyile Bor.-P. M'Dermott, +. Rodgers.
Munster Tp-Philip Dever, Henry Kaylor.
Prospect Bor-John Smith. John Rodgers.
EichIand Tp-Jacub Dunmire, W. Shank
SummerhlI Tp.--Alex. Skelly, Patk Lynch.
Sr,uunlyI.le Lor.--John Sharbaugh, JAS.
s. Condon.
SL.quehanna Tp.--Petor Helfrich, G. W.
Taylor Thames Clark, John Clark.
Washington Tp--J II. Kennedy, j. FarreD.
White Tp--pery Troxell, John Kuhn.
Wi.more Bor.-Ed. Evans, Isaac Wike.
Yoder Tp.-James Byrnes, Geo. Mitchell.
The Convention then proceeded to the cleo
tion Of the requisite officers, which resulted
in the choice of Gen. James Potts for Presi
Self by vote of A to 81 for James King.
E>q., aud the selection of McSsrs. o. j.
Young Jan es c. Easily, Frank Speedy and
lEm. B. Little "a Secretaries.
After an organization was thus effected
the CouFeutiou went to work to put in nom
klatiou a suitable County ticket. and the
Election Of candidate for the Office of
ASSEMBLY
being first in order, John Porter, Esq, our
preseut popular young Representative, was
Declared the uominee for that position by
Exclamation.
The following gentlemen were then named
4 T the Cfice m
REGISTER AND RECORDER,
aud voted tur III the order uf their strength
q We present them: Geo. w. Oatman.
Ihouas MchIernan. James Singer and E :
Ward McGlade. First ballot-Oatman, % {;
hrheuau, 25 Singer, II McGIade, L.
S,cnud ballur-Oatmau, 2S; McEiernan,
~; Singer, Is; NcGlade. 6. Mr.. Nc
GIade withdrawn. Third ballut-Oatman,
Fl Nj, M,klen.an, 90; Singer, l6. Four h
ballot-Oatman, 81; Mex iernan, 80 :;
Singer, 10. Fifth ballot-9atman, "a !;
u Herman. 80; Singer, II. Sixth ballot
-Oatman, 81 McKieruau, SO Singer g..
seventh bailot-Oatman, 50 II, KieIuan,
S SIrger, 4. Mr. Oatmau was there"pOu
3, clarcd the choice Of the Convention for the
y Sit;Un OF Register and Recorder.
The names Of Messrs. William Linton,
eeorge Gurley and Sylvester Little were
proposed and received the following votes
lUr the Office Of
COUNTY TREASURER.
First BallOt-Linton, 45i Guriey, "a; Lit
D., l. Mr.. Linton having received ma
rIty of all the votes cast, was declared the
u unee of the Convention.
The next contest was betw ween Messrs.
Simon Duumre, Pat'k Smith, James Nea-
Nm, Patrick Donahoe and E. d. Evans, who
Rere presented and supported, with the re-
sIt given below, for the Cffice of
COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
FIRST balot-Dunmire, 2l Smith, II; Nea-
Su, 10 Donahoe, l2; Evans, 8. Second
hllct-Dunmire, 20; Neason, II; DoDa-
D.. IA; Evans. 2. Mr.. Evans Withdrawn.
Third ballot-Neason. 27; Dunmire. 20;
nahoe, II Smith. 10. Fourth ballot
Neason, 26 Dunmire, %; Donahoe, l9;
ninth, 4. Mr.. Smith withdrawn. Fifth
eIlOt-Neason, %; Dunmire. "a Dona-
he, 10. Sixth ballot-NeaSou, 81; Dun
nne u Douahoe, l6. kr. Domaine with
PAW. seventh ballot-Neason. Al; Dun
nlre, u. Mr., Neason having received on
Re seventh ballot decided majority of the
pteS cast, was announced as the candidate
~ County Commissioner.
O'A'SLttOu Was CdtISu upOu W
efc'de which one of the following named
Fhtemen should be chosen for the Office of
POOR HOUSE DIRECTOR:
essrs. Anthony, Anna, John Bloch, and
Aenry Hopple. First baIlot-JUhn Bloch,
Anna, %; Hopple, 8; Second ballot
Dioch' SO J Anna, Is; Hopple, 9. Mr..
och was thereupon declared the candi-
'e' his majority Of all the votes cast being
pre- than sufficient to nominate.
COUNTY AUDITOR.
tnis position John H. Kennedy, ESQ. of
Ss;nlngton township. was chosen by accla-
Il CHAIRMAN COUNTY COMMITTEE.
names of +. A. Shoemaker. ESQ. of
elSourg, and James King, Esq. of Johns
"n; were presented for this position, and
4; % Shoemaker, having received on the FIRST
LoI 50 votes to Mr.. Kings 25, was de-
@aTed duly elected.
.ae proposition Of the County Committee
isHSS iHcST ~ TO the increase of delegates, as pub
s-;oed peG Gy US three weeks ago, Was not enter.
80 Uy the Convention, the motion to ad-
sersij.rat winch prevailed, having prevented its
CSlheratlon. The several noFo nom onOe1 10