The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1870-10-13
Democratic County Convention.

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Democratic County Convention.
I The Democratic County Convention Of las
| Saturday was called to order by John c. Egg
! gers, Chairman Of County Committee.
! On motion II. S. Pierpont was elected
| chairman and Edward Conway secretary.
! On motion of Mr.. Eatough the following
named gentlemen were appointed as Commit
| tee on Credentials: Vim. Eatough, John II
Bohne, Richard Mueller
The Committee on Credentials reported the
following delegates entitled to seats in the
Convention:
Rockland-John Bchnke. Kossuth-Wm.
Eatough and John Bowlin. Eaton--P. o.
Shea, John SchrefF and Adam Kramer
Two Rivers-Richard Mueller, Louis Kline
IL. S. Pierpont, Joseph Gaynon, Sen. Carl
Meyer and Frank Kaufman. Franklin--B
5. Lorigan and Thomas Goggin. Maple
Groye-Andr.w Frisch and Martin Namara.
Cato-Miehael Murphy and John Halloran
Liberty--Jos W. Finch. Gibson--Wm.
lander Centreville-D. Schuyler and II.
Carberry. Cooperstovn--Patrick Hewitt.
Meeme--Anton Walterbach Michael Hays,
J. II. Bohne. Rapids-Richard Donovan and
Adolph Kughler. Schleswig-0lv Skunk,
J. Quinn, Peter Beth and Rudolph Zorn
Newton--Michael Gallagher Mishicott--
Julius Linsted, Fred Drummer and J II.
Terens Two Creeks-Fred. Pfounder
Town of Manitowoc-Chas Ceiling City of
Manitowoc-First Ward, August Grosteck
and Z. lander; I'd do, Edward Conway; Sd
do, Henry Schercr; 4th do, Geo Dwyer
On motion the chair appointed Richard
Donovan and Geo pEaEer Convention rro-
ceeded to an informal ballot for State Senator
On the first formal ballot Carl H. Schmidt re-
ceWed 30 votes and David Smoke 10. Carl
H. Schmidt MO- 49,
inee.
Mr. Schmidt then addressed the Convention
in few appropriate remarks.
On motion the Convention proceeded to bal
lot for Sheriff, and on the fourth formal bal
lot A. Wittenberg received % votes and Ira
P. Smith 81. Mr.. Wittenberg was declared
the nominee of the Convention.
The chair then announced the next thing in
order to be the nomination of Treasurer. On
first informal ballot John 9. Eggers received
ID votes; Peter MulhoIland 8; P. O'Shca 9;
G. DAIMLER l.. Convention then proceeded to
first formal ballot, on which Eggers received
10 votes Nulholland 10; O'Shea g. DAIMLER
70. On second formal ballot Eggers received
II votes; Mulholland L.; DAIMLER ID. On
I hjri formal hallot Frrars racaIvaJ 81 vo.oC.
Mulholland 9; DAIMLER Is. On the fourth
Formal ballot Mr. Mullholland withdrew, and
the vote resulted as follows: Esgers %; DAM
Ter Is. Mr. Eggers then declared the
nominee of the Convention.
The next in order was the nomination of
Clerk Of the Board of Supervisors On the
first formal ballot JOS ". Thombs received l /
votes; VIM. Bach IS; j. P. Wickert IL; J. c.
Eggcrs l. On second formal ballot Thombs
received 10 votes; Bach %: Wickert 9. The
Convention proceeded on the third formal
ballot. which was as follows; Thombs %; Bach !
%; Wickert l. Thonbs was therefore de-
clared the nominee of the Convention.
On motion John Franz was nominated for |
Register of Deeds by acclamation.
The Convention then proceeded to the NOM
nation of District Attorney. On the first
ormal ballot f. b. Treat received "a votes:
leo. n. Woodin 8; A. Walterbaah . John |
Franz / f; blank ], E. b Treat was then de-
Jared the unanimous nominee Of the Conven-
ion
On motion DR. F Simon was nominated for
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