Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1871-10-20
CONSERVATIVE TICKET
FOR STATE SENATOR, $50,
Judge ALEX. IL. COCHRAN.
FOR HOUSE OF DELEGATES,
Mai. MARSHAL HANGER.
ALEX. b. LIGHNTER.
CHAS. s. roller.
CONSERVATIVE NOMINATING
CONVENTION vewis

Pursuant to the appointment Of the Con
servative County Committee, at IL AZ on
Yesterday, Col. Jno. B. Baldwin, as Tenn
porary Chairman, called the Convention to
order for the nomination of Candidates for
the House Of Delegates. ~ ai'os a's.l " !
On motion, VIM. F. Smith and L. Wad-
dell we're requested to act as temporary
Secretaries. as 7ga81s b7aZ
The Townships and Wards were reques'
ted by the Chair to report to the Secretaries
the list of Delegates, and the following lists
were reported sal asa g4sl q nista1 5as
R1yERHEADs TOWNSHIP. Vim. r. Smith
A 6 Turk, VIM Tharop eon : Goo Shney
ST., COL J. D. Lilley, Thompson Brown
PASTURES TOWNSHIP. Caleb Crone, J.
S. Guy, Jno Christian, VIM. M. Tate, D
Butcher, L. Waddell. 5a l9~ sia
NORTH RIVER TOWNSHIP. j. G.. Fulton,
G.. B. Dunlap, DR.. Jas. Clarke, Jno. 0.
Ramsey, Phillip Arehart, JasadA. Coch.
ran. sat ae-Sgz .9nl
M1DDLE River TOWNSHIP. WIN. Pat.
terson, ]. II. Crawford, K. B. Koiner,
VIM, Norman, VIA. Crawford, DR.. W.
W. Crop. a14s5g Isasa
SOUTH River TOWNSHIP. IT. W. Alex
ander, D. W. Koiner, j. W. Patrick, W.
A. Abney, J. s. Ellis, D. S. Bell. ~s1g
BEVERLY MANOR TOWNSHIP. IL. Har-
man, D. Speck, D. Henkel, j. Wayt Bell,
Jac Baylor, Zebulon Shafer.. s ifaf''i
STANTON -WARD, No Up, B. Hoge,
J. T. Tannehill, M. Bobbett, ". Fl. Cor
man, N. B. Hill, J. W. Todd, oaI
WARD, Ne 2.-.Jno. B. Baldwin, M. g.
Hartman, Jas. H.. Skinner, BIT. Bagby,
J. II. Waters, H. NJ. Bell. XII s5, SIs
On motion of COL Harman,. alternates
nominated were admitted, in place of alb
sent Delegates, and alternates named gen.
orally were allow to ell the place Of absent
Delegates in the order named. ,,5., .avs9
Under this ruling, T. E. sterrett was ad
mitted in Pastures Township rice j. S.
Guy and J. N Clarke and Dr. G. T. Rob.
son rice Dr. Clarke and j 0. Ramsey in
North River Township. s N .la5 6.
On motion, Col. Jno. B. Baldwin was
chosen Permanent Chairman, and Messrs.
VIM. E. Smith aad J.. Waddell, Perma-
nent Secretaries. ..5s5 .g-.,if
Maj VIM. NJ. Tate moved that the nom.
ination of Candidates for the House of Dele
gates be proceeded with. Egg
Col M e Harman then moved that the
Convention adjourn till P. NJ, to allow
the Convention to nominate Senator to or
ganize, which was lost, and the motion of
Maj. Tate adopted.
On motion, the Rules of the House of
Delegates were then adopted for the govern
ment Of the Convention. s -fs ys.53
The following gentlemen we're then NOM
mated, G. s. Boiler, R. W. Burke, Jno. N.
Opie, D. B. Hinton, A. B. Lightner, Maj.
Marshal Hanger. VIM. 7. Rush, Col. Jas.
G. Cochran. Jno. IT. Clarke VIM A Alb.
ney, r. D. Dellinger.- 3l1i 5a 3Eea@
Five Ballots were then taken without any
decisive result, when, on motion, the Rules
were suspended and three candidates voted
for by each delegate. > aa''l''i'sa92
On the 9th Ballot. the following gentle
men, having received a majority Of votes,
were declared to be the nominees: -esa..s
Alexander B. Lightner, a1ss5 tsesl ts
Maj. Marshal Hanger, ass3
Chas. S. Roller. ~ ''' - ',s
The convention then adjourned aosa,g5