Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-06-17


was elected President pro tempore.
On motion of Hon. L. p. Walton of
Montpelier, the Convention proceeded
to the election of Secretary and As
sistant Secretary pro tenn.
Hon. H. H. Powers of Morristown
nominated Hon. w. H. H. Bingham Of
Stowe; Hon. E. p. Walton of Montpe-
lier and Mr.. Clark of Poultney acting
as tellers-resulted as follows:
Whole number of ballots 2l2
Necessary for a choice 10Y
W. T. II. Bingham had 95
d. W. G. Clarke had 105
General Clark had 2
David Clark had 2
Henry Clark had
J. NJ. Soule had 4
d. NJ. Camp had
g. Stannard had
Blank
No election having been made, the
Convention proceeded to another ballot.
Mr. Walton of Montpelier renewed the
nomination of Gen. d. w. c. Clark for
Secretary pro tenn, and Mr.. Powers of
Morristown renewed the nomination of,
Hon. w II FL Bingham, seconded by
Hon. Ryland Fletcher of Cavendish.--
Hon. Loyal G. Kellogg of Benson and
j. FL. Benton of Maidstone seconded toe
nomination of Gen. d. w, c. Clark.
The result of the second ballot--Mr-
Kellogg of Benson, Mr.. Parker of VOL
colt and Mr.. Marsh of Woodstock acting
as tellers-was as follows:
Whole number of ballots 21s
Necessary for choice ITO
VI II. II. Bingham had q
w. Clark had 5
Scattering
And therefore Gen. D. w. G. Clarke
was declared duly elected Secretary pro
tempore.
For Assistant Secretary pro tenn, Mr..
Cleveland of Brookfeld nominated d.
Webster Dixon of St. Adams, aud he
was duly elected by viua voce vote.
Mr.. Hartshorn of Guildhall offered
the following resolution, which, on mo-
ton of Mr.. Kellogg of Benson was laid
on the table:
ResoIved, That the rules of the last
Convention called by the Council, ex-
cepting rule II, be adopted as the rules
of this Convention until others are pro-
vided.
On motion of Mr.. Marsh of Wood
stock, as amended by the motion of Mr..
Hyde of Castleton, the list of towns in
the State was called by the Secretary,
and the following named peesons, were
enrolled as members of the Convention
ROLL OF THE CONVENTION.
ADDISON COUNTY.
Addison, Henry Wilmarth; Bridport, Nathan
S Bennett; Bristol, Datus X Gage Cornwall.
Abram Foote; Ferrisburgh, Warren Barnes
Goshen, Henry Churchill; Granville, Geo. v
| Wilson; Hancock Augustus TAYLOR; Leicester
B Jenney; Lincoln, Howard Clark; Middle,
bury, James M Slade; Monkton, Atwood;
New Haven, W Langdon; Orwell, Roswell
Bottum; Panton, c Harris; Ripton, S G Tis-
dale; Salisbury, M Dyer; Shoreham, M VIC
Wright; Starksboro', E w Washburn; Vergen.
mes, Edward SEYMOUR Waltham, Edwin Evarts;
Weybridge, John Britell; Whiting Whitfield
Walker.
ohNNlNIION COUNTY.
Arlington, Zadock ii Garfield; Bennington
VIM L Horrebin; Dorset, + w Olmsted Land.
grove, J Thompson; Manchester, Loyeland
Munson; Peru, Asa Clark; Powna, Abram q
Parker; Readsboro, James w Carpenter; Ru-
pert Seth II Rising; SYNDICATE, Alphonso ID Kent
Searsburgh, Allen Briggs SALISBURY, Horace
Bottum; Sunderland, Benz f Mclaughlin; Win
Lail, Cephas Williams; Woodford, Amos Aid.
rich.
CALEDONIA COUNTY
Barnet George Cowles; Burke Abel Brown
Danville, Nathaniel S Eaton; Groton Hosie
WEIGH, Jr Hardwick, A E Judeyine: Kirhy
Iluntley ID Young; Lyndon, Isaac w Sanborn
Newark M w Stoddard; Peacham, Henry Wal.
ker; Ryegate, VIM Gibson; Sheffield, Salmon
Davis; 81. Johnsbury, Lewis o Brastow; STAN
nard, Timothy Batchelder; Sutton, Reuben
Ellis; Walden, Lyman Dawson: Waterford.
Charles Ross; Wheelock James McGaffey.
cHITTEsDEs COUNTY.
Bolton, N Cotton; Burlington, Edward =
Phelps; Charlotte, John Quinlan; Essex. Lutbe
M Bates Hinesburgh, John Miles Hunting
ton y Brewster Jericho, Erastus Field Milton
Eli 4 Holorook; Richmond, Salmon Green =
shelburne VIM Harmon; South Burli ngton,
Abel Owen St. George, Henry LAWRENCE
nnderhil q w Roberts Westford, Martin II
hieei Williston, George Morton.
ESSEX COUNTY.
Bloomfield, Sam1 o Shoff. Brighton. MN NJ,
SON. Brunswick, I G Beatte Canaan. Geo "
hartshorni Concord, VIM Crane; East Have
WIN Smith CRANKY, LOOMS Wells Guild
hall VIM H Hartshorn; Lexington, Artbur :,
hoiorook Lunenburgh, Stephen Howe; Maid
stone ) Ii Benton Victory, A Shaw.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
Berkshire, Lewis Ewens; Enosburph. Chas s,
McAlister; Fairfax, H Farnsworth ): Fletebe,
Nathan Bingham; Franklin, Charles FeI,nr
Georgia M POST Highgate, A p Herr;ct =.
MONTGOMERY, John S Upper Richford IL
Hamilton; St. Adams, John w Hobart So,.n
ton, v S Ferris. o"an
GRAND ISLE COUNTY.
Alburgh, H H Reynolds; Grand Isle DAME,
sampson; Isle-la-Mott, Newry G Holcorh
North Hero, X Hubbard; South Hero, A \
Kinney A
LANoILLE COUNTY.
Beividere, Jerry Shattuck; Cambridge. Wi
iard Il Griswold Eden, J 7 Stevens Elmore
Aoei camp; Hydepark, Edward b SAWYER
johnson, Sias II Pearl Nor ristown. II Have,
Powers Stowe, w III II Bingham Wa,erv;rIs
Ephraim W Brown; Walcot. Rich ard + PEI