The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-05-17
THIRD EDITION
PENNSYLVANIA REPUBLICANS.
The State Convention.
Proceedings UP to 1'30 p. M.
The Murderer RuIIoff.
FROM THE ST.ATE.

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Special Despatch to The EOsning Telegraph.
Proceedings of the Republican Convene
tiOn.
HARRIsBURG, May 17.-There were no con-
tested seats.
Mr.. Reeder, of SOUTHAMPTON, nominated
James r. Kelly, of Washington, for temporary
President, and Mr.. Kelly was unanimously
elected.
The temporary President said
Gentlemen of the conventional return YOU NV sim
cere and hearty thanks for the unexpected honor
you have conferred upon me OF appointing me to
business we have assembled here for is to pnt such
ticket in the field and adopt such platform as will
rious old Pennsylvania and put this State in solid
line for lSI2 lApplausel This being the object Of
our meeting, the sooner our business is attended to
the better, and therefore shall not detan you with
Mr. Reeder of Northampton, nominated for
temporary secretaries:-Ezra Lukens, of Phila-
dephia; r. G. Dell, of Lawrence Isaiah Cole,
of Allegheny; W. J. Romig, of Lehigh; r. NJ.
Frick, of Northumberland; and Cyrus l. Fox,
of Lancaster, who were elected and took their
seats.
Mr.. johnson, of Crawford, offered the fol-
lowing
ResOlred, That all resolutions onered in conven-
ton be referred to the Commi ttee on Resolutions
without debate. Adopted.
Mr.. Mumma, of Dauphin, offered the follow
ing
ResOlued, That the Committee on Permanent Or
ganzaton be eppointed equal to one for each Sena-
thereof from each Senatorial district. Adopted
Russell Errett, of Allegheny, offered the fol-
lowing
Resolued, That a committee equal to one for each
Senator be appointed in the usual way to report
resolutions embracing the views of this convention.
Adopted.
Mr.. Mann, of Potter, had the rules of the
House OF Representatives adopted for the gov
ernment of the convention.
Mr.. Wagonseer, of Northumberland pre-
ssented the credentials of a delegation of Repub-
licans from Washington, ID. c., who, on his mo-
tiOn. admitted to seats in the
He also moved that the Washington City Re-
publicans be entitled to two members of the
State Central Committee, which motion was
opposed by General Wagner, of Philadelphia,
and, on his motion, postponed for the present.
The following Committee Permanent Or
ganization, with Mr.. Mumma, of Dauphin, as
chairman, was then announced
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| Tws spy-ffth. Charles Jeremy, John Paul.
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| Twenty eighth. p. X. Gray
| Twenty ninth. Cyrus Kitchen.
The following Committee On Resolutions, with
Russell Errett, of Allegheny, as chairman, was
then announced-
| First. William j. Pollock
| Second. William r Leeds
| Third. Charles w. RGgway.
| Fourth. George G. Schock
| Fifth Charles ii. Pennypacker
| Richard Young.
| Sixth A, p. Sburg.
| Seventh. Jonathan Richard
| Eighth. j. Warren Tryon.
| Ninth. William ID. Seltzer.
| Tenth s. E. Dimmock.
| Eleventh. Ii. +. Scott.
| Twelfth. ii. w. Palmer.
| Thirteenth. Hon. John s. Mann.
| Fourteenth. james II. Orwig;
Fifteenth. George Waggenseller
| Sixteenth Samuel II. Barr.
! Seventeenth John P. Ray and G. Masser.
| Eighteenth Robert 81. Henderson
| Nineteenth John Rowe.
| Twentieth. w. III. Koontz.
| Twenty first. w. H. Woods and w. w. Brown.
Twenty second. Daniel Rainier.
| Twenty third. j. W. Phelps
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| Twenty sixth. William Henry.
| TWenty-seventh Albert G. Henry.
| Twenty-eig Il. ii. BIaggims.
Twenty ninth. George w. Starr.
delegate from Beaver presented memorial
from the National Labor Union, which was re-
feIred to the Committee on Resolutions imme-
dately without reading.
The convention then adjourned till pa 2. NJ.