Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-06-11
Republican County Convention.


Ata meeting of The Republicans of
Jefferson County, held al The Court.
House Of said County: on the 4th day
Of Junr. 1870. SAMUEL RlDENOUR
was called TO the Chair. and JAMES w.
GRupp. was appointed Secretary.
The object OF The meeting having been
stated BY the Chair, viz : to sppoint dele.
gales to attend Republican Convention.
10 be held tParkersburg. on The 22nd
instant. for the purpose Of nominating
State officers.
On motion, it was resolved. that a
committee Of five be appointed by the
Chair, for the purpose Of selecting dele.
gales 10 The above named Convention, and
by subsequent motion. said committee
was enlarged by The appointment Of FIVE
coiored men.
In conformity with the above resolu-
ton the following named gentlemen were
appointed, to wit: Chss. II. Trsynor, |.
Thoe. Chapline, J. V. Undertook, Geo.
Koonce, N e.. Bracket, Thomas John
con. Daniel Harden, George Green, and
J. w. Broom+ick.
1t was further resolved. that the dele.
gstes eppoin,ed By the above mentioned
committee. be authorized 10 represent the
County, Ia The nomination oil Congress
sional Candidate. for the 2nd Congress.
slonsl District. whenever a Convention
shall be held for that purpose.
The Committee having, retired selected
and reported the following persons. as
delegates TO the Safe Convention
BOiivGr TOwnship Daniel Ames,
Wa. Clemmer, Harrison Robinson. Jas.
W. Grub. Wm. b. Chambers. George
koonce, n. G. Bracket, and llezekiah
R0derck.
Grant Township samuel Ride nour,
Alfred Wilson, Thomas Dotson, Henry
Houke, Edward Grimes. Alfred O'Ban-
non
.4reriH 7'O,onShip John F. Smith,
Samuel Roman. Harrison Edwards,
Thomas NJ. Shaull, Jeremiah Peterson,
Jas. w. Broomsick. and II. NJ. Bushey,
ChGpIine TO,cnship Thomas Lick
lder Ehud Turner. John E. Schley.
Geo. w. Chase, w. G. Butler, e. H.
TTsynor, VIM. X. Turner. jarrett Bow
man, and Wilson Bunkins.
Shepherd Township &C. +. Stubbs.
J. V. Underdonk, NJ. +. Ineles. John
Melz. Wm. Johnson. Daniel Harden, |.
+. Cbapine. and John ID. Slaley
The report of the COMMITTEE was then
unanimously approved.
On motion, it was resolved, that
new Executive Committee, for the CUun-
ty, be appointed, also. that CommiIlee
OF FIVE zone from each township be sp-
pointed by the Chair, for the purpose Of
selecting persons TO constitute said Com
mlttee. whereupon the Chair appointed
The following Bolivar. Wm. B. Cham
bers Grant. Alfred Wilson AverIll, II.
NJ. Bu,hey Shepherd, J. V. Under,
donk ChapIine, Ehu6 Turner.
Said Committee reported The following
names:
Thomas NJ Shaull, Henry Hnuke. N.
c. Bracket, W. S. 7. Higgons. snd J.
Y. Undertook.
The report OF the committee was then
unanimously approved
1t was further resolved, that the Exc.
cutive COMMITTEE be increased by the ad'
diiion of one from each township.
The following named gentlemen were
.hen nominated and said nominations
were confirmed, constituting the residue
Of the County Executive Committee,
viz: J. w. Broom.ick, Alfred O'Bsnnon,
Thomas Johnson, Ause Mccain, and
Daniel Harden.
|, was fur her resolved, that the pro-
ceedlnss Of ibis meeting, be published in
the ShpberdsiOwn Register and the
Berkeley C"ioa.
On monon ,,he meeting then adjourned.
SAMUEL RIDENOUR, Press.
JAMES w. GRUBB. Secretary.