Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1872-07-09
OXFORD COUNTY
Republican Convention.


temporary Chairman Hon. John j. Per-
~ of Oxford. Mr.. Perry was received
with applause. aud accepted the chair in
few appropriate remarks, congratula'lng
tho convention upon the harmony oi the
great republican party throughout the
country under our gallant leader, General
Grant.
J. l.. Frink, Esq of Browniield, was
chosen Secretary.
On motion of DR.. T. III. Brown, of Paris,
a Committee on Credentials was appoint
cd as follows: Dr. Brown, of Paris; j.
II. DeCoster, OF Bucklicld; A. p. Cor
don, of Fryeburg; Waldo Pettengill, OF
Rumford, and g. II. Brown, of Mason.
While the committee was out, Mr..
Bisbee called on Hon. w. p. Frye, Nj. c.,
from this District. whose name was re-
ccivcd with great applause. Mr. Frye
came forward and addressed the convea'
in his usual able and eloquent manner.
DR.. Brown, from the Committee on
Credentials, reported as follows;
fLbaup-,Ius,ice Aspmwnll, John lIazeltine.
4ndorer-Jamcs W. Clark, r. W. Gregg, Oncy
4. Burgess.
BetAei-R. \. Chapman |. q. kimball, y. Il.
Goodwin, W, II. Goddard, John II. Phi!brook' Gil
man l.. Blake.
BrO,rnfeid-E. T.. Rice, j. ;. brink, :. II, Bean
Bgckfeld-Josiah Written, y. L. shaw Asa Al
wood, J. u. DeCoster
BUon-J. X Hoslcy.
CdHion-Hram \. Ellis, Cyrus Hutchiu. Geo.
w. Moore.
DtnRdrk-Wm Bennett, Ezra smith.
Di4feld-Hrurv o. Stanley, Tyler hiddcr
Fypeburg-Albion u. Gordon, VIM. q. walker,
seth W. Fife, SeymOrc {. Hobbs.
Gi!ead-T. o. Larry.
GrdJfOn-Gco. NJ. rwltchell.
GrecmroOi-A. @. Tiukham. Geo, W. Patch.
Hdnorer-W inileld ;. Howe.
Hart'ord-M. c. O.good Moses Alley, Alden
Buz2ell.
Hebroa-C. {. Cushmau, IIoratio Austin, Albion
L. BDnncy.
Mrdm-N. II. Hubbard, l.. A. wadsworth, Oil
veI Allen.
Loreii-James Hobb,, } r. s,earns, j. q. Ham.
blen.
Mison-George " Brown.
-Merico-Augicr H. Mtchell
.Neicry-Onin Foster.
Norray-IIeury ". Bearcc, Geo. J.. Jones, Hen
~ G.. Reed, D. II Young, David Knapp.
OE(ori-J. j. Perry, Geo. l.. whitney, Dr. }. l.
Hon, Vim. ) Dodge.
Paris-H. y. Bolster l.. shurtlei, ". X. Kim
bali, T. IL. Brown, W. K. swan, Jonas bIsbce j.
II. Barrows.
PerN-Isaac Chase, VIM. X. Ripley, Cyrus Dunn
Porter
Roxbury-R Randall l.. Taylor
Rtaford-Chas \. Kimball, Henry '. Abbott
John Howe, Waldo Pettongll.
StonehaBl-Levi McAllister, Jonathan Bartlett,
.SHmAer-Wm. L. Scwall, III. I, Field Isaac
Richardson.
SlreacH-
Upton-H. 81. Colby.
Waiorford-S. " Cobb, :. {. watson, Josiah
Ellsworth.
WoodStoct-Aldcn Chase, O. G. uought0n, Ly-
man Bolster, {. ID. Picket
H0nlin's GTdHt-Wm. II, Pearson.
Franklin PiGnfsliOn-Ersstus |. Abbot.
Milton PiGHfGtioH-R. I. Allen.
LincOiR Plantation
FiyeLurg .scadcmy Grdnt-G. T. Bean.
No. >, Range 1
Riiey PlaHtatioa--samuel II. Dunn.
On motion of Con. KimbalI. the tenn
porary organization was made perma'
nent.
On motion Of e.. II. Brown, of Mason.
Hon. +. c. Harrington. oil Fryeburs, was
nominated candidate for Senator from the
western portion OF the district, by accIa-
nation.
On motion of G.. d. Bisbeo, n commit
tee OF five was raised to receive, sort and
count votes for Senator from the eastern
portion of the district, rs follows: Bis
bee, OF Buckficld; c. A. KimbalI,ot Rum
ford; c. c. Cushman, OF Hebron; J. g.
Hambleh, of Lowell, and |. G.. Kimball.
of Bethel, who subsequently reported rs
follows:
Whole number of votes, %
Necessary to u choice, IL
James Irish, OF Hartford. had *
Jonathan Is. Martin, o: Rumlord. 10
On motion OF Mr.. Irish, the nomination
was made unanimous.
1t WAS stated that two more votes were
reported in The ballot than the who!enum'
Der in convention; but it was explained
that one delegate from Sumner had COME
in late, whose place had been supplied
and probably that was the case in some
other town, and rs Hon. james lrisl
moved. 10 make The nomination unani
nous, il was carried.
On motion of g. H. Brown. OF Mason
the following committee was raised 10 re
ceivo, sort aud count votes for y County
Commissioner, rs follows:
Brown OF Mason. w. 5. Dodge of Ok.
ford, G. p. Jones Of Norway, j. W
Written OF Buckiicld, and Ellsworth o
Waterlord-who subsequently reported
as follows:
Whole No. of votes 81
Necessary for = choice, Al
William Chase had 10
Joseph l.. Chapman sc
Geo. F. Whitney
Josiah 5. Wright
On motion of Mr. Chapman. the nom
| nation of Mr.. Chase was made unani