New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-10-04
WESTMINSTER COUNTY LIBERALS


The Democrats and Liberal Republicans OF
weschester County held their respective Conventions 70
nominate county officers, yesterday, at White Plans
The Democrats convened at schirmer's Union Hotel
George W. Davds was chosen permanent Chairman
George T.. vandcrbcrg and Frost Hart wero appointed
Vice Presidents and j. c. II. Blythe aud Henry C. Ncl-
son Secretaries. The County Committee presented
communication on the canvass, which was adopted. On
motion O Conference Committee, consisting OF beig'
Hegcman Nelson Foshay J. W. Tompkins, Joseph
Runs, Patrick Byrne and the Chairman, was appo'ou
10 meet a similar Committee appointed on the part
the Liberal Republicans. with view OF JOINT ac''oI
On reassembllng, after recess, the ioioW1n VIE
County Committee was reporteu' isV
trict-wm. Cauldwer OF Morrisania, John Buss-
ing OF West Farms John Hunter OF WesV
chester George b. Pentz and Augustus van
Cortlandt OF Yonkers lid Distribution. NJ Giles OF
Eastchester L. D. Huntington OF New-ROchele, A. W.
Wilsea OF Grccnburgh, Stephen 8. Marshall OF Wmte
Piains YIN RYAN OF Rye lid Distrct-Henry C. Mel
son Of ossining, Abram r. StranG Of Yorktown, Wm'
Marshall Of somers, George p. Marshall OF Vortahu',
and j. H. Newman OF Mount Pleasant At this stage Oh
the proceedings Mr. Hegeman reported 'hat 'he
Conference Committee bad decided that the DenOcrac
Convention should nominate the County Treasurer s,
perintendent OF the Poor and JusQse VI eSonsi snq
mat the Liberal Republicans should have the coroner OF
CorOpers TO be voted for the ensuing election Inc
report was accepted and tndorsed 10y the COnNSntoI
and the nomination of candidates was then opened for
Comfy Treasurer NJ Holmes 0dell, tho present incum'
bent John f. Marshall OF Rye, aud VIM. Marshall were
proposed The first ballot resulted III the choice Oh MT
0deil who received 81 votes OF the &C cast George
Cooper OF Westchester was nominated Tor superntend
ent of the Poor and VIM G. Howe Tor Justice Oh oes
sions on motion all the nominations were made unanl-
mons The Hon. W. w. Niles invited the Democratic
Convention to Join the Liberal Republicans in the Court
house and lutte in ratifying the respective nohlna-
tions. The invitation was accepted.
The Liberal Republicans had organized at tho Court
house by calling the Hon Silas d. Clifford to the chair
and appointing Gustavus Levy, John Swlnburn and
Joseph H. Mason, Vice Presidents and NJ. " H. watson
Isaac Wright, and Hudson Baker, Seerctailes n. D.
Porter Lewis c. Platt, Francis Larkn, VIM Macfalahe
j. H. Mason, and the Chairman, were selected as q Con
ference Committee to meet n similar Committee alt
pointed by tho Democratic Convention In accordance
with the decision Of the Conference Committee tue L
oral Republcln Convention nominated for Ccroncrs:
For full term, James NJ Curry Of Peekskil; to III va
eancy by removal Of Mr. Shannon from the county, Dr
L. W. Flagg OF 1onkers -,
Shortly after o'clock the members OF the Democratic
Convention entered the COURTROOM amid deaienlhe
cheers Mr. Dayds then reported the nOmina ions tnat
had been made by the Democratic ConvOntlOn winch
were Immediately ratified Dy the Liberal Convention