The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1871-06-08
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STATE CONVENTION.
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MEETING OF THE DEMOCRATIC
STATE CONVENTION.
Temporary Organization
and the appointment
- of Committees.
Hon Frank Mckinney, of Miami
County, Temporary Chairman.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE on PER-
MANENT ORGANIZATION.
HON. GEO. H, PENDLErON PREsI-
DENT OF THE CONYENTION.
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REPORT OF COMMITTEE on PER-
MANENT ORGANIZATION.
HON. GEO. H. PENDLETON PREsT
DENT OF THE CONVENTION.
Live Issue Platform Adopted by ssS
assfy ayes 10 129 nays.
COL. GEO. W. Mc0OoK NoMINA
-r TED FOR GOVERNOR.
Samuel r. Hunt OF eCIneInhatL,T. for
-.t LIentenant GOEernOE-- -r---
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BEFORE TIE ORGANIZATION.

Neil OuSe Ills morning very great Dut &OOc
eedented at State Connentions held in times o
even greater political excitement than the pres
ent- The halls and corridors of the hotel, the
pariors, the office and the rooms OF the delegates
were alive with hustle and excitement while the
sidewalk in front was crowded, to the ineonYeni
districts held their caucases at early hour in
the morning fer the selection CT committeeman
and in some Of. them the contest was very lively
especially for the place on the committee on res
olntions. Live issue, and et.dead issue were
current phrases, and the questions of policy they
inply were discussed with warmth aud earnest
ness Very little was said about eandIcates. II
is the universal sentiment that the attendance
comprises greater amount OF abilityieXperience
and general political Judgment than any eonVen
ton Of either party has drawn to Columbus has fol
racy Of Ohio, and one of-which their constituents
NAV feel proud.
At the hour nxsd for calling the' convention e
order, the parquette and dress circle of the 0pers
House presented animated scene. Every
available seatswas occupied, while the lobhes and
by Congressional districts in the Parquette. and
boxes. The stage, which was reserved for the
officers of the Convention, the State Committed
and reporters, was handsomely draped with
large American flag. In the gallery there were
proceedings The weather was Intensely hot and
the situation would haYe been intolerabie had il
not been for the admirable ventilation of the
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-v +ssf -- TEMPORARY oRoAsIzATI0S. .-...f..
AT ten o'clock, Charles n. Allen, of Jefferson
chairman OF the Democratic State Central Com
In1ttee, called the convention to order.
W.. W, Armstrong, Of Cuyahoga, moved that the
Hon. J Frank. Mckinney, of Miami county, be
chosen temporary chairman Of the convention
Mr. Mckinney advanced to the front Of the
stage, and received warm greeting from the
delegates. He was introduced to the convention
by MI. Allen, and addressed IL as follows :
GsAtteBlel Of the ConveRtion III return my
thanks to you for the honor of being designated
to preside oyer your temporary OrganIZation,l
am adInonished by the earnestness manifested
BY you that need make,no suggestions as 70 the
of Ohio but the whole country IS looking TO thS
action of this convention and from the seriou.
am sure all will unite in, one common effort tC
wrest the party in power from the control OF the
State and nation tApplause-l 1t is 20 the Demo
cIatie party the country is looking for reform
and it is within power to achieve it. leheers.
lam sure we meet in the spirit to accomplish
such an obieet.z-I hope -ths-tsmpsrary organiza
tion will pass off pleasantly, and promote the
purpose we have assembled for y u z.
The Chairinan stated the next business in order
would be the selection. of Temporary Secretaries
and the following gentlemen were elected on the
motion Of difIsrent delegates -
Seeretdrg rg-JaInes X. Newcomer, OF warren
AsSiytant eeretagsieS-R MeMurray, of AuglaiZe
V GutzwiIer Of Riehland; p santmyer Of Ham
iltoni Z N Brown OF Guyahoga. --,-'-s
-----4h p APPoISTxENf OF eoMMIETKEs .Es
'Fhe chairman stated That in accordance switE
custom and the programme of the State centra
committee, the nsxt. business would pc the an
eongressioI istriets 81 their eureseutatye
on the committee on Credentials permanent or
ganization res olutions and 70 select state Cen
of districts, and the committeemen were reported
to the Convention as follows. -4s- --
- COMMITTEE on cREDEsTIALs.
First distriet-charlesH Hetf, Hamilton,
SecOnd-J G Holmes, of Hamilton. -
Third-A Dunlap, OF Preble-.ia- -ia t.-lr
Fourth-James Taylor. of Champaign.
Fifth -Moflat, Of Hyandot.sa
sixth-John W Evans, Of Brown
Seventh-5c1 4 y " I IBeEsy.ot STeene.
a p of
! Tenth Moore, OF Putnam
Eieventh,-John Kaley, Of GaIlia. 'i-1'
TEelfth-R d Brown, of Hooking. 'E
- Thirteenth-ChRrles F Sanxter, Of Coshoeton.
Fourteenth-W H Miller, of Medina.
Fffteenth-Henry Bohl, Of Washington
Sixteenth-Jacob Weisgarber, Noble.
Seventeenth-SanuelM Mcmillan, of Jefferson
Eighteenth--D Q Page, of. Lake !. s-.--.--
Ninteenth-JB B Brown, Of Ashtabula.
COMMITTEE on PERMANENT ORGANIZATION AND ORDER o.
BUSINESS. 20 "
First Districts W Hoffman. Hamilton.
Second-E NJ Farretson, Hamilton
Third-F NJ Cozad, OF Warren.
Fourth-J 8 Dawson, of Logan ---@ -9l-
!: Fffth--F @ LeBlond, Of MeEeer,, .4s
Sixth-E Guthrie, Of Highland -...f
Eishth-S Bloom, Of Richland- .Esf
Ninth-W W Redheld, of Huron.
Tenth--S n Heller, Of Henry. zs-
EsysbshRJsszs ssSR sto6 El5is Of q PsErT bsams z
Thirteenth-WiIliam Parr, Of Licking
FouFteenth-G s Abbott, of Lorain "a.
Fifteenth-T G Allen, Of Monroe,
Sixteenth-O H Hoover, Tuscarawas- l-i' g
SeYenteenth-R G. Woods, Of Columbia
Eighteenth H Cunnins, Summit
Nineteenth-ClintOn ] Young Portage. =.
. ...t.. COMMITTEE on REsoLUTIoNss
First district-W NJ Ramsey, OF Hamilton.
Second--M W.0liver, of Hamilton. ~ -e I'd
.Third-C L Vallandighaul, of Montgomery
7 FouTth-charles Clark, of Darke. ~.
Fiffh-C n Lamison, OF Allen. $50 a
Stxth-ChiIton A White. of Brown. 80
Sezenth-James E Wright, Franklin .
Eighth-H T Van Fleet OF Marion.
Ninth-E F Dickinson, of Sandusky.
Tenth-Frank II Hurd, Of Lucas.
Eleventh. Geo A-Waller, of Sciofo. "a.
TweIfth--Archibald Mayo, of Ross, --... -,
Thirteenth-Geo w Morgan, Of Knox.
Fourteenth-Daniel S Uhl, of Holiness N
Fifteenth-W Reed GoldeEs or Athens s
Sixteenth II Estep of Harrison. u -
-Sixenteenth-DanieI Morley, of Stark, y
20 fsfehteenth-W. w R-Armstrolig, of Cuyahoga-
Ninsteensh-J H odeli, Of Mahoning- e..
-GrRat interest was manifested in the appoint
nent of this committee by the, delegates an
spectators. and when the name of some gentlema
was announced whose position Is well defined,
was received with great cheering. First, Nj
Vallandigham's name was heartily cheered; an
I and General hIorgaT's 8 name naetAFith round Q
applause. All this was significant, but In the bes
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COMMITTEE TO SELECT STATE oESTRAL COMMITTEE
s First District--Wi William L o, Brien, of Hamilton
Second-Robert Halderman, OF Hamilton.
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