White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

Hroooodto0D - u1s0 Rep009acoR
County C0aveoeSo0.
The Convention IVES called to order
at IL o'clock. n. By Cyrus Lslsnd. Jr.
Oa motion. j. Tsylor. Of Iowa Town
ship. wss elected temporary President,
and e. N. Dsvins. Of Wolf River. ten.
porsry Secretary.
DO motion. the following COMMITTEES on
eseden. ials ~ss sppointed BY the Chair !:
F. H Dreneisg. A. Bennett. Robert
Tr.cy. G. Lslsid. Jr.. A. Kiskpstrick,
w. II Dscksrd. and p. Kelly.
+ On motion. ths following eomaittes
was appointed 90 permanent orgsuiss-
ton: 49,
j. P. johnson. w. B. Craig. J. B.
Kennedy. B. F. Brock. H. j. Randolph,
F. N. Tracy. and G. N Dsyias.
The Convention then took . recess for
one hour, to give the committees time to
report.
The Convention 70. assembled, and the
COMMITTEES on psrmsuist organic .tiou.
through the chsirmsn. J. P. johnson,
reported % perm snent officers Abram
Bennett. Of Wolf River, President, and
w. R. Power. Secretary.
The committee on credentials, through
the chairman. F. H. Drenning. reported
the following delegates - entitled to
seats in the Convention
IOWA TOWNSHIP.
r. M. Williams. P. Kelly. j. Taylor,
j. T. Miller. Wm. Fairall, Fl. D. Goth
rie. Wm. D. Noble. P. 8. Noble, T. NJ
Pierce. John Dillon. ]. P. johnson. D
8. Chspson. Joseph Klose. and ]. s
WOLF RIVER TowNsHIP.
@. N. Devine. R. Shulskey. Gsorg,
Bromley. j. s. Byers. A. Bennett, s
Nelson. P. Ellis. ,nd F. Harper.
WAYNE TOWNSHIP.
Robt. Flickinger. Ed. Hovereon, Robt
Tracy. Jos. Britton. j. Scbleitzbaum
j. Wood, A. @. Low. and j. B. Ken
nedy.
| MARION TOWNSHIP
w. H. Deckard, w. R. Power, au,
b. ]. Randolph.
| CENTRE TOWNSHIP.
B. S. Campbell, j. Hsyton. C. LIE
land. Jr.. F. NJ. Tracy. Il. L. McAdsms
J. L. Wheeler. Frsnk Berry. B. P. Car
penter, and Isasc Clesry.
| BURR OAK TOWNSHIP.
B. II. Brock, Wm Eye. A. Kmkpst
rick. and N. G. McCullocb.
| WASHINGTON TOW NsHIP, rf.
Frank Therit. Cbss Hack. G. Nah
rung. A. j. Selovev. j. A. Ball, F. II
Drenning. Ssml Cowens. j. w. Cook
John Wilson. and Robt. CLARK.
On motion. F. H. Drenning was sp
pointed Assistant Secretary.
| The Convention then procee,ied to th
nominations, State Senators being 6r.
On the list. SOL Miller and DR.. j
Wood were nominated BY acclama alto,
j. Randolph MAS nominated for Couu
ty Commissioner by acclamation.
Frank Brown was nominated for Cier
Of District Court BY acclsmation.
| John c. Gordon was nominated fc
Probate Judge BY scclamation.
i For County Attorney. Joel Holt an
/ x. X. Stont were put in nomination, On
the Convention proceeded to ballot fo
choice. Joel Holt received 90 vote
and X. K. Stout received .27. 10,
Holt was declared the nominee OF th
Convention.
For County Superintendent Of Publ
Instruction. D w. Brown and w. I
Gage were put in domination. Th
Convention proceeded to bal!o'. with tn
following result: D. W. Brown, SO
W. T. Gage. %.
On motion, q Central Com 10 ittee, con
sistine Of three from each Township, wa
appointed. The following gentleme
compose the committee:
4 IOWA.
| I. Sol. Miller. 2. T. NJ. Pierce, 9
j. P. johnson.
!: A: Bennett. 2 R. shulskey. 8
c. N. Deyine.
i j. Schleitzbaum. 2. Ed. Hover
son. 8 Robt. Flickinger.
| MARION
!. w. R Power. 2. q. j. Randolph
8. w. II. Decksrd.
CENTRE.
| l. F. NJ. Tracy. Secretary. 2. G
Lelsnd, Jr., Chairman. 8. Jos Hsyton
BURR OAK
| l. VIM. Eye. g. Saml. Kirkpatrick
l3. N. G.. McCulloch.
| WASHINGTON.
| l F. II. Drenhing. e. @. Nabruue
3. G. NJ Lewis.
R. NJ. Willisms. Of White Cloud, Of
Tered the following resolution
] Resolred. That the pominees for tb
State Senate be cslled upon to pledg
themselves to oppose the election OF Sid
ney Clarke to the United States Senate
under sll circumstances.
j Resolntion was adopted.
| DR.. Wood asked thst the Convention
express their preference for or seains
Mr.. Clarke BY direct vote. The Con
vention voted almost unsnim ously
against MI. Clarke's election to tb
United States Senate.
| A. BENNETT, President.
| W. R. PowER. Secretary.