Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1870-09-22

Senator John Sherman, of Ohio. de
| livered speech in Lawrenceburg, Ind
Thursday night.
The Conservative and Democratic
! Convention of Tennessee has nominated
John C. Smith for Governor.
The Texas Legislature having failed tc
enact the necessary legislation, there will
| be no election for Congressman in that
| State this fall.
j. D. L. Morrison has been nominated
at Sprinfigeld, Ill, for Congressman al
large by the Democrats.
The Democracy opened the campaigns
at Wheeling, w. v, Thursday night
The meeting was addressed by Hon. ]. J
Davis, candidate for Congress.
The Republican Congressional Con,
vention of the Fifth District of Oshkosh
| Wis, met on Thursday. On the first
ballot Philetus Sawyer, of that city, wa:
nominated for Congress, and received
every ballot, He is "a Vermonter.
Mr. Rothohild has defined the Re
publican nomination for Congress in the
Sixth District, Ohio,
Gen. Robert c. sohenck has made
arrangements with Lewis D. Campbell for
joint canvass of the Third District oil
Ohio.
1t is now announced that r. Holland
Duell, Of Cortland, has secured majority
of the delegates to the Republican conven.
tioa of the Twenty-third District, New
York.
The Nevada Democratic State Con
vention nominated Major l.. r. Bradley
for Governor, and Frank Denver for Lieu
tenant Governor.
The Democratic Convention of the
Second Congressional District of Miohi-
gan was held OF Friday. The Hon. Henry
Chambe berlin, of Berrian County, was
unanimously nominated on the first for
nal ballot.
The Hon. D. P. Dyer has been renomi-
mated for Congress by the Brown Radi-
Gals in the North Missouri District E.
Draper was nominated by the McClur-
CITES
The Republican State Central Com
mittee of Pennsylvania have issued a
statement, signed by John Covode, Chair
Mr.. Greedy, the Republican candidate for
Congress in the Second District.
The Georgia Republican State Gem
trail Committee met again on Friday. All
difficulties are healed. The election bill
was adopted and left for the action of the
Legislature. The 20th of December was
recommended as the day of election.
The Maryland Congressional Conven-
tons have made the following nominations
for Congress. For the Second District,
Mr.. Stephenson Archer of Hartford
County; for the Third District, Mr.
Thomas Swami, of Baltimore for the
Fourth District, Mr.. John Ritchie, jr., of
Frederick City.
w. t. Lockwood, Territorial Judge in
Nebraska under President Buchanan, has
received the Democratic nomination for
Congress in the Tenth District Ohio E.
d. Peck has received the Republican
nomination in the same district.
The following are the Republican
candidates for Congress in the five dis.
tricts of New Jersey: First district,
John w. Hazleton /; Second district, VIM.
A. Newell; Third district, John f. Rus
ling; Fourth district, John Hill; Fifth
District, George A. Halsey.
The nominations in West Virginia
are Row complete, and are as follows:
For Governor, William e. Stevenson, Re-
publican John ]. Jacobs Democrat. For
Congress, First district, Nathan Gill, Jr.,
Rep. ]. j. Davis, Dem. Second district,
]. McGrew, Rep; o. d. Downey, Dem.
Third district, John s. Witcher, Rep;
Frank Hereford, Dem.
The Democratic State Convention OF
Illinois has nominoted the following State
ticket: Congressman at large, w. Il.