The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1872-08-15
Republicsn CenventiOs q Nncoln County.

A Republican delegate convention OF Lin
coin county will be held AT Lincoln Center on
Thursday. August 18th. at O'Clock p. NJ. to
elect two delegates and two alternates to the
convention at Topeka. to be held Wednesday:
September 18th. at u o'clock noon, to nomi-
nate candidates for Governor and other State
officers. and n State Central Committee. and
to elect two delegates and two alternates to
the convention at Lawrence. to lie held on
Wednesday. September 18th at II o'clock noon.
to nominate members OF Congress and Presi-
dental electors. The Republican voters of
Lincoln county are requested to meet at their
respective voting places. on Saturday. August
2lth. at o'clock p. VI. to elect delegates to
said convention. The several pre- ints will BE-
entitled to the following number Of dele
gates. viz: Colorado .; Eikhorn 8: Bull
foo, 2; TWIN Grove ?: Petersburg 4; Indi-
ana ): Battle Geek l Salt Creek ?.
BY order of County Central Committee of
Lincoln County.
W. d. BOCDEN. Chairman.
W. ii. HENDERSON. Secret Try.
LINCOLN CENTER. Lincoln County. Kansas.
August 10th ls72
The Republicans of the county met at Lin
coin Center ar o'clock r. VI. in answer to a
call to that effect. for the purpose Of electing 4
Republican Central Committee.
The meeting was called to order by Captain
Waite Of Lincoln Center. and organized by
the election Of W. ID. Bouden Esq. Chairman.
and NJ. c. Springer. Secretary.
Upon motion. Capt. Henderson. volnev
Ball Esq. aud Thos. Watson were appointed
committee on resolutions. After an absence
Of few minutes capt. Henderson. Chairman
Of the committee. made the following re-
port
We. the Republicans Of Lincoln County. be-
lieving the vexed County Seat question forever
settled. and believing there is no longer the
necessity Of this local question being brought
into our elections. and as this question has
been decided by a vote Of the people.
therefore pledge Ourselve, to abide thereby.
Ind further. We believe the time has come
when the Republican party Of this county
should organize. SO rs TO enable them to more
effectually eo-work with the party at large.
! Therefore, Resoteed. That We pledge our
selves to support L. :. Grant and Henry VIII
son for President and Vic. President Of the
United States. and that We further pledge our
selves TO support the nominees Of the Repub-
lean Conventions Of the State TO b. held at
Lawrence and Topeka. Sept. 4th. 1872 for
Congressman and for State officers whoever
/ they may be.
| Resofred further. That we pledge ourselves
to stand together. republicans of Lincoln
County. and heartily support whoever NAV be
nominated by us at the county convention for
he several county officers.
Resotced That we invite all true Republicans
Of this county to unite in carrying out these
resolutions.
| Which was adopted.
| Upon motion. Mr.. W. H. Henderson. Can't.
Waite and II. Smith Esq. were appointed
committee on organization. and after few
minutes absence. reported the following As
members Of the Lincoln County Republican
Central Committee
! Abram Precinct. +. B. Bishop
/ Colorado. ". u. Bouden.
( Pleasant Valley. Marsh.
I Battle Creek. Thos. Watson.
Spiliman. J. H. Wright.
/ Lincoln Center. W. II. Henderson.
/ Elkhorn. N. c. Springer.
/ Which was adopted.
Upon motion. the Central Committee were
instructed in making the apportionslent Of
the county. TO reckon from the precinct in
which the smallest number Of votes was cast at
the last election.
II was moved the proceedings Of the meet
ing be published in The JOURNAL and Herald.
OF Salina. which was agreed TO.
The meeting then adjourned.
W. d. BOCDEN. Chairman.
~. L. SPRINGER. Secretary.