The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1870-11-03
SUPPLE1dENT.
COUNTY REPUBLACAN COXVEN.
-ruli x.por. or she Proceedings.

Chairman, and Frank E. Hunt Temporal.
Secretary.
On motion committee Of one from eaci
Ward and Township was appointed on ere
dentials and permanent organization. LII
following gentlemen composed the com
mittee:
&c. Embry, Ffut Ward; H. L. Bick
lord, Second Ward; Thomas Jones, Third
Ward; Thomas Plowman, Fourth Ward
J. W. Hughes. Delaware; Geo. DeSanno
Kickapoo: c. Carney, High Prairie; o. S.
Hiatt, Paramount; J. Knight, Tonganoxie
ii. Reed, Stranger; K J. Jefries, Alexan
dria; T. c. Taylor. Reno; J. II. Fenton
.Easton. .a
On motion the convention adjourned Il
meet at /! O'Clock p. m. ,...1- 81
The Convention was called to order al
IL O'Clock, and the committee on credentials
and permanent organization reported the fol-
lowing delegates entitled to seats in the Con-
ven:ion:
First Ward-J. G.. Embrey, Thos New.
ION, IlcuIS ucO. - 1sutlA, AASHi y
Krczdorn, A. Woodwork, and w. S. Plum
mer. rr
Second Ward-Isaac Young, II. c. Bruce,
III. l.. Bickford, and Adolph Haug.
Third Ward-L. }. Earl, Cyrus Hicks,
p Thomas, James Howard, and Thomas
Jones.
Fourth Ward-Wm. ". Creighton, John
Davis. Thos. Plowman, Il. Samuels, A. ..
Spalding, Joseph Durr, and Frank Hunt.
Delaware W. Hughes and John Ross.
Kickapoo-J. Dixon and Geo. DeSannO.
High Prairie-Craton Carney and Dr.
Boiling.
Fairmount-O. ). Hiatt.
Tonganoxie-Abelk Knight and MIR. Rice.
Stranger-AlexanderL Lind and Mr.. Reed.
.ilexandria-R- A. Moody and x. }. JET
fries.
Rcno-Mr. Taylor.
Sherman-W. 1. Human.
Easton-Chas. Strong and }. ii. fenton.
For permanent officers the Committee re-
ported as follows:
Chairman-Isaac Young.
Sccretary-W. W. Creighton.
On motion a resolution was adopted re-
quiring all candidates to come forward and
pledge themselves to abide by the action OF
the Convention, and support all the ticket.
On motion Mr.. krezdorn, Dr. Boiling and
John Davis were appointed to act as tellers.
On motion it was decided that a majority
of all the votes cast should be necessary to a
choice.
SHERIFF.
Nominations for Sheriff being IN order,
the names of n. A. Robertson, Louis Echel-
berry, VIVA. Phillips and IL. Z. Haas were
presented. -......
On the first ballot the result was as follows:
Robertson, 10; Echelberry, l6; Phillips, 3,
Haas, .. ......E-
There being NO election, second ballot
wa, taken with the following result: Robert
son, 20; Echelberry 20.
\ third ballot was then taken as follows
Robertson, 20; Echelberry, 10; Phillips, ].
The fourth ballot resulted as follows:
Eaelberrv, %; Robertson, Is. mn. .
Mr.. Echelbcrry having received 4 ina
iority of all the votes, WAS declared nomi-
mated, and On motion, the same was made
unanimous. ....t....
ATTORNEY.
The nomination for County Attorney being
in order, the names of Hiram Griswold and
Byron Sherry were presented.
The ballot being taken, resulted is follows:
Griswold, %; Sherry. Is.
PROBATE JUDGE.
The nomination of 4 candidate for Pro-
bate Judge was next IN orcer, ana inc Ioi-
lowing names were submitted: 5. u. Will
liams, Il. l.. Baldridse, ID. W. Wilder.
The vote being taken, resulted rs follows:
Baldridse, 20; Wilder, 16; Williams, 4.
There being no choice a second ballot was
resorted TO, with the following result: Bald
ridge, -; Wilder, l..
Mr.. Baldridgc having received majority
OF all the votes, WAS declared nominated for
the office of Probate Judge.
DISTRICT CLERK.
Nomination for candidate for Clerk of
the District Court being next IN order, the
following names were presented: ii. j.
Dennis, Adolph Hang, 7. ii. Coney.
The first ballot resulted Us follows: llaug,
10; Coney, Ii; Dennis,7.
There being no choice a second vote was
taken, resulting as follows: Hang, %; Coney,
IL; Dennis, ).
Mr.. Haug having received majority o;
all the votes was declared the choice of the
Convention for the office of District Clerk.
SUPERINTENDENT OF rrBLIc INSTRUCTION.
The names Of the following candidates
were presented: l.. 4. Stone, J. \. Black
man. j. J.. Sloan, --- Mann, MI iTHc.
The ballot resulted as follows: Stone, "a;
Rlackman, ); Sloan, G; Mann, 3; Var
uey.
Mr.. Stone. having received majority OF
all th. votes. WAS declared duly nominated.
SENATOR'S.
The next nomination in order WAS that OF
three Senators.
The following names were submitted
James Medill, w. ID. Matthew'S, Josiah
Kellogg. Isaac Young. w. F. Borland, W.
q. Coffin, VIM. I.arimer, A. ID. Moorehead
Mr.. Wakefield, J. c. Douglass, and S. +.
Rund,tt. Before the balloting the two las
names were Withdrawn, the gentlemen de
cI;n;py to rim.
On motion, il was decided that three Sen
,,ors sbm,ld he voted for at one time.
The first ballot resulted as follows: Kel
logy 81. Matthews. 20; Larimer, 20; Me
dill &. Borland, Z; Coffin, IL; Wakefield
&. Noorehead- 6.
NJ KELLOGG having received a maiorit,
,f an the votes. was declared nominated a
ono Of tho Senatorial candidates: and tn.
C,,yap,;or procecded 10 ballot for two more
with the following result, Mr.. Borland anC
NJ W,LeGsld having Withdrawn, the latte
IN f,vor If Mr. KNIGHT. Matthews, -; IIari
W.t.t;.Ido
Mr.. Matthews, having received malori
~ of the votes IN the Convention was "e