New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-24
REPUBLICAN PARISH CONVENTION.
Ninth Dav.

ISfHtH DaYS
Mr. Dupart took the chair at twelve
O'Clock yesterday, and made a good effort
to Immediately proceed to business.
It was agreed TO keep the floor entirely
clear OF aspirants for office and lobbyists.
! o. G. BlandiG, eighth ward, was an
| noUnced as proxy of Alfred Davis. Tabled.
A communication from Captain Frank
| Pace, concerning the communication about
| him. read to this convention Tuesday. was
! received ard filed.
| Communications from several ward clubs
| announced their choice for the Offices
| named
| Committees appointed to inform nominees
! of their election reported that they had
| performed their pleasant duties, and some
| of the nominees sent letters Of acceptance
| pledging themselves to perform their duties
to the best of their abilities.
TIE following letter of acceptance from
Mr.. J. W. Gurley was among them:
New ORLEANS, October %, 1872
To ehe honorable the President and Members of
the National Republican Nominating COnyen-
ton Of the parish of OrleaEs
GEETLEAtEN-At a meeting OF the bar re.
Gently held for tie purpose Of recommend
ing, irrespective of party, to the various
political organizations OF this city persons,
in their opinion, suitable for the iUdgships
Of the several courts of she parish, / was
recommended for Judge Of the Fifth Dis
tIict Court. Acting undeg % resolution of
similar import, that judicial Offices should
not be bestowed in re ward of party fealty,
voU have nominated me as candidate Tor
that position. / accept your nomination:
PerIhlS ne 10 return you my Shanks, and
to express 70 y91 my appreeIauon OF the
compSmeng implied By Soialn%tI0n thus
made Respectfully,
8: w. GOhLhao
None OF tine nominees declined.
NesolutHoh 70 pay sefgean ntS-at-aElhS thIee
dollars per day $0F their services was
adopted. ihe money Is 20 come 21t 01 aSly
fund not otherwise engaged
The president announced thaG Che ne&t
business IN order %3S $he nos1lDaTnG OF
candidates for
DISTRICT COURT CLERKS.
70 4ras 4bar ynovad IN IA q yocasa uq+iY
Yyro o'..jocl. for fhs nIT0ose ~ oiEinv ward
5aIoCra+os ti,t % coGvaes, f,7 th9. Mos nF.
ti9esS eos ''---' '7' ''- ''l'''''
TIho r,,Yas 1vora susran9p9 r., +a!,sa q rncpss
,,r$ii 40 o.cIorS
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6fesioeLG JuPaLs c"IleG Cng Soh'eal''oN
10 GTdeF al nan past TWO clUCh0
ne d64egate9 3FoLh we f1EsS' HGuIIh'
FlJtn ana elNth DISTRICTS announces + a.
I'm 1ISM - - % s,9 - 0'" q"
'0GH' ~ Y'i'S o. 800 c 10y ~ CtY v1s.
ht- UtIetgdLCS haOIt SilS JSCOBtG dEeA i ulGA
Districts reported AIro a. tGguO4ar q tSS tL&sC
ramiDna for coroner
yTl,o Eacord f1ic4rGco 1a9aoaeas oeooe,a3
@H6 Se"SHo DIst!ic0 oS!eSdtSs !SFVEteU
Lne selection SA a1hiie il6tItS@ 1oN SENATOR
o. 5Iuc9e; ~ 3 1Tr lniS'S i JuSl?G ~ ~" e"ee
~ T,;.i Tf;strit oIo' \ ,
celpc+;c1, oC 7 / Naaics4 for S+gator =
n ~ T I r . rti "n:oc 3 st
u lLA A'S 40 q VA VA @N-V d'0'|V
and j. IL. 60Wer Tor constable.
convention as announced
No orher nominations being agreed 60 by
che distinct delegates, Oh motion OF Mr..
Bruce, the convention proceeded to ballot
for clerk % the First District Court.
MIR Brace, OF the twelfth ward, n0InI"
mated J: W. HARRISON
SIT Howard, of the fourth ward, QOp5
mated William Slgerso
MIR. Ahlbaut OF the seventh waTd, no?n1'
mated 4. +. AYnto
Mr.. ". Johns0ns O3 GHe third w";d. I0mI- |
mated W. +. Loan.
Mr.. Miller. OF the first waTdo nominated |
a. }. Sanson5'
Mr.. Wallace, OF the third ward nominated |
George W. Davis
hessrs. Booker Howard and S@rdere
were appointed, telIerss:
Ahe hr8t ballot resulted az !olloWs:
v hole number o. votes cas;'''''''
Necessary 10 cholce.' 81
Loan 81
: ytf 10 10
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qa-.naY aonai5o4o. ,,;4,,,n,n, ar,o o..
a1io, M Mlin1Low' ss Sne
soooA'A ""i10 h0' '"l '0'' '0 l"iIo"s
Mhote 9EmoeF Of votes.
~ % 81
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