Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-03-18
THE COUNTY.
Republican County Meeting Mt
New Castle.
A Large Attendance, end an Ear
most Spirit.

nelu at new Oabtle, on SATURDAY, was the largest
known for many years every Hundred and
Ward being largely represented. Benjamin s.
Booth was elected temporary Chairman, and s.
Horsey temporary Secretary.
On motion of II. p. Pickels, committee of
one from each Hundred and Ward was appointed
to report permanent officers for the Convention.
The committee after short consultation report
ed B. $. Booth for permanent President, and DIR.
| John Cameron for permanent Secretary, who
| we're unanimously elected
On motion of H. H MoMulen, 1t was agreed
| to increase the County Committee to three mem
bers from each election district in the county
recess being taken, the representatives. Of the
respective election districts reported the follow
| ing Odunty Executive Committed
Brardywine East.--A Valentine, Geo. Thomp-
son, Joseph o. Casey.
Brndywine, west-o. H. Perry, VIM. Silver,
| ]. w! Day.
l-W Wilmington, LIST ward-E. X. Crawford, Chas.
FarroY. ThomasJ ]. Bennett.
2d-J ohm v. Christy, Nicholas Jenney, George
| Mo0all
Sd-Dr. W. D. Nolen, John NJ Dunn, VIM. H.
4th--w, H. Griffin, James Anderson, David
| Stevenson.
5th-Joseph H. A. Myers, John P. Ruth, Geo.
| H. z, Simmons.
6th-W. II. Foulk, Jos. G. Walker, J.H. Lewih.
| 7th-J. W. HAWKINS, d. P. Hamilton, F. A.
| Taylor.
8th-Edmund Provost, John Richardson, VIM.
Caldwell.
9th-Jos. O. File, ]. l.. Hawkins, Benz. Miles.
lOth--James Curlett, p. MCCARTHY.
Christiana, North-D. b. Anderson, Samuel
Bancroft, q. w. Ely.
Christiana, South. NJ. Bracken, j. w. H.
| Watson James Lewis.
Mill Creek-W. F. Little, s. F. Miller, Robert
Walker.
White Clay Creek-Joel Thompson, D. ].
Murphy, B. +. Peters.
Pencader-G. W. Groves. Dr. F. Ellison, Jas.
Mccoy.
New Castle-H. H. McMullen, R. p. Janvier,
R. II. Palmer.
Red Lion, East--E. D. Cleaver, Reuben An
derson, j. u. Higgins.
Red Lion, West--Penton Belyille 2. t.
Harris, E. H. Jester.
81. Georges East-Wm Lore, II. P. Baker,
| Samuel Segar.
st, Georges. weut-J. B. Clarkson, Thomas
Could Chas. Tatman Jr.
Appoquinimink, South. f. Fennimore, W,
G. Alston, |: r. staats
Appoquinimink, NOrth-J. G. Hand, ]. @.
| Huichiaon, Jacob Harris.
On motion Of Ferdinand Janvier the following
| Business Committee was appointed George
| Thompson, VIM. Silver L. f.. Riddle, r. l..
Armstrong, p. Holland, George Mccall, James
| Fletcher, w. H. Griffin, W. Howard Day, Isaac
| j. Jenkins, Robert Lee, Edmund Provost, j. Il.
Hawkins, u. II. Milburn. s. +. Miller, s. O. Fin
| lev w. W. Simpson j. @. Higgins j. O. Clark
Denney, and the candidates for Sheriff and
| Coroner. The Committee reported the follow
ing;
Time for holding nomination election, satur-
day. May 18th, in the respective election districts
OF the County, between 10 NJ, and p. NJ.
The following Inspectors were appointed to
hold the nomination election =
Brahdygifle, Edst-C. NJ. Talley, Joseph O.
| Cssey, W. q. Vernon BrdndyIoine, West--O. H
Perry, W. X. DerricksOn, 1. s. Elliott
! Wilmington, lst Ward-T. ]. Bennett, p. Hol-
! land Cbas. Farrow End Ward John Davis
| Reece Pyle John V. Christy Sd Ward, s. Her
'sey, W. Richmann, Jr., j. H. Graham; 4th Ward,
| Allen Smith. David Stevenson, j. Megarvey 5th
Ward W. Cox, Francis Vincent Edmund Grif-
fifth 9Th Ward W. II. Foulk VIM, W. Simmons,
Geo L. Hall 7th Ward Frank Nolen Samuel
Lee, VIM. s, Bullock; 9Th Ward, Ihos. Hawkins,
| e. Provost, j. B Orme ; 9Th Ward, Joseph Nc
Kennon, Jos. Tatnall, Jr., Joseph Rigbyi 10th
Wark, James Curlett, Philip Plunkett, John
Logue.
6lIristidna, Norih-John Wood, A. H. Dixon,
Chas. Green Christidnd, SOuth-A. Hollings
worth, j. Armstrong, j. Petitdemange.
MI Creek.-Thos. ]. Moore, VIM. Little
Reuben Satterthwaite.
While Clay Oreek'-Wm -- VIM. Nc
Bride, s. @. Choate.
Pencader-M. Baton, ]. W. Dayett, Thos.
Mclntire.
N7o Cdsts-o, Il. Appleby, r. @. Gordon, E.
Challenger.
Red Lion Edst-C. b. Carter, Thos. Price, Geo
| Clark.
Red Lion, West-ohas Corbitt, VIM. Jones
A. NJ. Erwin.
81. Georges, East--T. t. Enos, ]. ]. Janvier
Joseph Eaton.
81. Georges, West-H. G. Lloyd, A. W, Lyncl
II. T. Lockwood
Appoqlinimink, North-Geo. w. Gordon, ,Johr
A. Derrckson, Geo. d. Collins.
AppOquiniinilk, iSOult-D. b. Maloney, PhiliI
I Landis James =. Rothwell.
r. o. Fraim offered the following resolution
which Waa uuauimOualV adOOted.
ResOtDed That committee OF one from eacl
election district be appointed VINO shall ascer
tain il the Levy Court have stricken from th'
assessment lists of the county, the names of an
persons. except those deceased or left the State
and to ascertain if the collectors have refused t
receive money rendered in payment OF taxes
with power to employ counsel to take immediat
stops to enforce the enforcement acts of Con
gress against the offenders.
t The following committee was appointed Il
carry out the foregoing resolution
BrandywiIe. East John Petitdemange; West
Q VIM. Silver; Wilmington, lst ward, p. Holland
O 21. Dr. John Cameron Sd S. Heraey; 4th d. II
Custus 9th, Jas Scott 9th, r Fraim 7ti
r James H. Beggs 9th, Edmund Provost 9tl
d James i. Haw ins 10th, J. Curlett Ohristiani
l. North. l. F. fiddle, South, Thomas Brackn
4 Mill Creek. William Little W. c. Creek, job
, Piing PencAder, Mahlon Baton New Oastl
Il Challenger; Rod Lion--East, j. O. Higgin
West, John q Clark; st. Georges-East, Wn
Lore, West, II. l. Smith Appoquinimink
NOftn J. u. DutculsOn, oOulllt D. .. 1allu.
H. +. pickels was elected an additional men
her Of the above cs mmittee and Jas. Scott cleo
ed chairman.
James Lewis offered the following resolution
which was adopted
10 ResolUed, That in Hundreds where there al
" two voting districts, the County Committe
10 10 be directed, hereafter to divide the Represent
~ tion to the State Convention, between such di
uicts in proportion to the number Of the vote
thereof
The Executive Committee will meet on satu
day March 3Oth, at II A. NJ, at the Republics
lie Head Quarters, in the City of Wilmington, (
n organization.
1e A resolution offered by H. f. Picltels, endo
ke sing the administration of President Grant, al
IL urging his denomination, was unanimously adoI
al cd, when the Convention adjourned.
lis
At Centralia, Pa, on Friday morning, scht
teacher, named Green, was attacked by thr
No men, and 80 badly injured that he is in a CT
~ 10 cal condition. He was stabbedin several placl
W and had an ear cut off. The rufians escape
Henry Kneeland was murdered by John Hy,
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