The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1870-01-14

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suiting in choice second ballot wa
had with the following result A. II
Carleton having been Withdrawn.
Necessary to q choice .56
Hon. $. III. Buskirk received eO7A
Hon. n. u. Taylor received: 452 l-3
Hon. 5. X. Wolfe received :GI
On motion. the nominatio of Hon
u ,. III. Buskirk was declared to be unani
nous.
For the Fourth District. Hons. Jamc
Nj. Hanna, Newton +. MaIott and JohI
Petit were voted for with the followin.
result:
Whole number of votes cast J.: :I.1Is
Necessary to choice g: ::: 55s
Hon. John Petit received 694 10
Hon. James NJ. Hanna 352 :l-2
Hon. n. +. Malott /: {: :: :: I'll
On motion. Hon. John Pettit's nomi.
nation was declared to be unanimous.
For Secretary Of State Colonel Nor.
man Eddy Of st. Joseph county, Hon
Jason B. Brown, of jackson countv.and
Dr. Jason N. Conley, were scverally
placed in nomination, with the follow
ing result:
Whole number Of votes cast :l.l2l
Necessary to Il choice :: ::s: 5el
Col. Norman Eddy received /: 1884
Hon. Jason B. Brown received 2sO
Dr. y. N. Conley received : /: :l47
Hon. Jason B.BRowN. Mr.. President :
For the handsome vote which thelcon-
vention has been pleased to give me. l
return sincere thanks. All have to saw
is, that, while you did not place me on
the ticket.you can not deny me the priv
ilege of helping to elect Colonel Eddy.
a better man than myself, who will lead
us Oh to victory. Cheers | move that
his nomination be made unanimous.
The President Pro TEM., MIR. Dcve-
lin, in the chair. 1t will be taken by
consent, gentlemen. Cheers.
For Auditor of State, John B. Stoll of
Noble county, Col. j. v. Bemusdailer
John Z. Shoemaker, of Perry county. +.
1. Keightly. and VIM. f. Turner, of Da-
weiss county, were put in nomination,
and the third ballot resulted in his NOM
nation OF John Z. Shoemaker. BY the
following vote. a portion Of the other
candidates having withdrawn.
Whole number OF votes cast. 81: :l.lle
\ Necessary to q choice. 500
Hon. }. Z. Shoemaker received 5sll-2
Hon. j. Is. Stoll received SO2 l.2
Hon. l.. I. Keightly received g.
On motion, the nomination Of Hon. j.
I. Shoemaker was declared to be unani-
nous.
For Treasurer Of State, Bsnj. +. Jones
Of Bartholomew county. and James II.
Ryan, OF Marion county. were put in
nomination.. The first ballot resulted in
the nomination of Ryan, by S43 to 277
for Jones.
For Superintendent Of Public Instruc i.
lion, NJ. ID. Hopkins, of Montgomery
county, l.. q. Mathews, Of FLOYD, and
}. W. Kyle were put in nomination and
ihe first ballot resulted in Hopkins nom
nation by a vote of 584, 10 43l for Mat
.hews, and LOG for Kyle.
For Attorney General, G. Il. B. Carr.
3 W. Hanna, James Bradley, Il. +, Da-
lis, B. B. Daily, and &. v. Howk were
,ut III nomination. After all the coun-
les had been called, it being apparent
hat there was no nomination., various
counties began changing their votes, and
when the changes were all made, the
'allot stood as follows:
Whole number of votes cast |: :1.1l9I
necessary to q choice So: :: /: 56Ol
Ion. Is. W. llama received 577 ~
Ion. JAS. Bradley received: 366 IL
!. +. Davis received $50: -: l49
). +. Daily received !: ::: ::l3
J. V. IIowk received -: 10
!. L. Is. Carr received :: =: ga
The nomination of D. w. Hanna was
n motion made unanimous.
THE PLATFORM.
Hon. j. II. Coflroth. of Huntingdon
)unty, from the Committee on Resolu-
ons, now appeared on the platform and
lade the following report: -. eaat .
Mr.. President: The Committee on
csolutions respectfully submit tho fol-
wing: II
That the Democracy of Indiana. in
clcgatc convention assembled, declare III
That the Federal Union with all the q
ghts and dignity Of the several States L
lould be preserved; and to secure thatI
'cat national blessing, the Constitution
ust be respected and observed, and ;,
'ery approach TO centralized despotism
,featcd, whether attempted by Con-
'css or the Executive.
That recent events have, more than
'er. convinced us Of the infamous aud
volutionary character of the recon
ruction measures OF Congress, and we
nouncc these measures as an INVASION
the sovereign and sacred rights of the lin
oplc, and OF all the States. In
That the independence of the Su- v
eme Court Of the United States is es- II,
ntial to the safety and security Of the N