Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1871-08-24

suant to the call OF the County Cen.
trail Committee, and was called to
order by D. Cornell, OF Buckingham,
when motion WIS made to adjourn
to one o'clock =. NJ. and carried.
One o'clock p. NJ.
Convention met pursuant to nd.
journment, Col. John Connell was
elected chairman and J II Strublc,
Secretary.
On motion, the chair appointed as
committee on credentials, g Bratt,
West Wilson aud b d Appellate.
The committee reported delegates
accredited NJ follows:
Grant-Wesley Evans and J H
Scott.
Lincoln-S H Baldwin and G F r
Cold.
York; Bcnish, G G Mason, J
d Hutchinson, E NJ Compton and L
p Winterstien.
Indian village-T r Oldham,
Jeremiah Smith, A J D,ngee, L
Mathews, W Mur.y, J B MofFatt and
John Gill.
rcrry-1s Mccormack, John Stu
art, w W 1.eekins, G Loop and H
g Stokes.
Buok,ughsm-D Connell, w A
Daniel, Robert Cornell and H s
Wells.
Oneida Anthony, N HUFF and
w MowrY.
Columbia w Cory, w g Martin,
w Eshbaugh and w Hartsock.
Spring Creek-A G Marston, g
B Sharp and B Smith.
Geneseo-J NJ Casey, p Grow
hurst, J Haywood and G L Brock.
Highland-E J Jencks, r John
ston and ] G Cronk.
Salt Creek-A B Beam, H p
Rawson, A Wilkinson and J A Will
ley.
Otter Creek-A Tompkina, L OF.
ncy and w Higgins.
Richland-J B Louthan, J Rams
dell. G Hollenbeck, g Reed and N
F Taylor.
Tama-L Merchant, T hurry, E
Harmon, b A Hall, H Day, J B
Spafferd, J H Smith and o H Mills.
Crystal S Townsend, West
Wilson and r J Hall.
Carroll-A Childs and A Wise.
Howard H Tindall, J Recdy,
o J Rice and J Gray.
Carlton-C Bratt, G Dobson I
Donaldson and J Fitzgerald.
Toledo Connell. w F John.
ston. J II Stewart. F Davis, II Gal.
ley, T J Sweat. D D Appellate, ] Fl
Struble and L Wells,
A to Clark township, the commit
tee reported as follows: awe find
two sets OF delegates in attendance
and are unable to determine which
one Of said sets should be admitted,
and We respectfully refer the same
with the credentials to the Conven.
ton for determination"
The committee further report, TIVE
n ~
a delegate from Carroll township has
appointed H G Foster a. his substi-
,nte, and T r Oldham, above named,
a. one Of the delegates from Indian
Village township has appointed D
r Way as his substitute. both Of
which appointments we respectfully
refer to tho Convention for their &C.
ton"
On motion the report Of the COM
mittee was accepted; the reading Of
the credentials Of the two sets Of
delegates from Clark township was
called for and they were read by the
Secretary.
Motion was then made that J w
Crisman and one in addition from
each Of the delegations from Clark
township DO admitted to the Con.
ention,-Carried.
Motion was then made that those
persons from Indian Village and Car
roll townships having substitutions
be admitted % delegates from those
townships. To which the amend
ment was made and carried that the
delegates present from those town.
ships be allowed to cast the vote Of
their townships motion ~ amended
carried.
Mention was then made and car.
ried that the Convention proceed to
nominate candidates for the several
offices in the order Of the call of the
County Central Committee.
On motion, Hon. James Wilson
was declared tho unanimous nomi.
nee Tor Representative.
Motion was then made and carried
that the vote Of the Convention be
taken by townships.
The chair appointed West Wilson
and L Merchant tellers.
On motion, Convention proceeded
to IN informal ballot for County
Treasurer, which resulted 10 follows:
r Schaeffcr 81
Al Wheaton 81
IS
A formal ballot was then taken
with the following result
IT Schaeffer 81
A Wheaton .37