The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1870-07-16
Republican County Convention.

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the 18th Of July inst, whereupon j. l.
Brown was called to the Chair and Chas
McVean appointed Secretary.
On motion Of Henry Souther the Con
vention proceeded to business. The Town
ships being called the following gentlemen
answered to their names as delegates
Benezette ; D. B. Wirslow, Erasmus
Morey.
Benzinger James Snadden.
Fox; w. II. Hambiu, John Collins.
Highland; Levi Ellithorpe, j. G. James.
Horton N. NJ. Brockway, D. c. Oyster.
jay; A. W. Gray, B. a. Weed.
Jones j. L. Brown, VIM. II. Gallagher
Milestone not represented.
Rdgway Henry Souther, j. H. Hag-
erty.
Spring Greek; A. W. Irwin, H. NJ.
Powers.
St. Marys Borough Charles McVean,
DR.. 4. j. Russ.
Being in order, the Hon. Henry Souther
offered the following resolutions which
were unanimously adopted;
Resolce1, That this convention approves
Of the course of the Hon. G.. w. Scofeld,
Member of Congress from this District, and
that his devotion to Republican principals
heretofore, his unswervins course to the
interests Of the country, are a guarantee
that he will be faithful in the future. and
that he is III every way fully qualified to
continue cur representative ia Congress
Feso'red, That Charles McNcan. .Ic.
'one Powell and W. H. Hanblin are
hereby appointed delegates to represent
his Convention iu the District Convention.
md are hereby instructed to vote for Hon.
!. W. Scofeld as the choice of the Re-
publican party of this county.
Being next in order DR. f. J. Russ. of {
g. Marys, presented the following resolu-
ion which was unani mously adopted
hcSo(ccd That the Hon. Henry Souther, |
the necessary qualifcati ons for t
resident Judge OF this Judicial District S
omposed Of the counties of Erie, Warren ;
nd !.ih we therefore take pleasure in +
lacing him before the Convention as our C
nndidate for that position with power to D
ppoin; his own delegates. :"
On motion ct j. II. Hag"rly, B. A.
eed, w. H. Gallagher and D. c. Ovstcr
ere appointed delegates to the Assembly y
nuicreHce. T
On motion the following gentlemen were in
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For County Commissioner, A. W. GRAY. j
Jay township pc
For Jury Commissioner, Horace Little, h,
Ria-way.
For County Surveyor, J. l.. Brown, Of
mes township. y.
For County Auditor, Cha,les McVeap,
St Marys W
On HIotion, W S. lambda was named -,
/ unanimously chosen as Chairman oe AZ AZ
County Committee, whereupun the
lowing gentlemen were appointed NJ
unity Committee to represent their re-
'ctive Election Districts. viz:
observation-disclosures Norey, ]. w. d.,
jwn. ''o
Benz'oger-JoSoph Patton, Jas. snad- I, Tr'
Fox-John Collins, Abrel Grcsh. :,
-lighland--D. B. Anderson, Livi Eli NO
rpe. .
iorton-J. S. Chaaberliu, U W Rog-
Jay B A Weed, James NJ Brookips. tan
'ones-A l Wilcox, J C Malone. and
lil'stone- Robert Stewart, Hiram had
lght. pau
'idgway-G 7 Wheeler, j G Luther. -
priDg Creek-L T Powers, Hiram Car
t Marys Boro.-Dr. Samuel Reynolds, p;s
rles McVean. i'iu ~
IN motion, adopted the proceedings of D"s
Congcntion be published in the coun- Sd,
apcrs. CHI
n motion adjourned. Ms
Signed, s-
Us. M'VEAN, J. L BROWN,
Sec'y. Prest. Nc
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