Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-07-03

Az Jne call from lne pfeSl'
dent, Mr.. G, M. Bloss, Of Ham
ilton, chairman of the commit.
tee on resolutions reported th(
following ::
ResOloed BY the Democrat Of Ohio in couven
i tion assembled, Thatthe platform of principle
| adopted by the Cincinnati Convention, tOgetse
with the clear Interpretation of the same cnun
ciatcd in the letter Of Horace Greeley acccptin,
the nomination of that convention for the Ollie
Of President of tho United States, affords com
mon ground upon Which the liberal men Of al
political parties can consistently unite in opp0
sition to the present administration and its at
| tendant official corruption
| ReS0tUed, That our delegates this day choscl
to represent us In the Democratic National Con
! vention, to assemble at Baltimore, are request
cd to vote for the nomination of Horace Greeley
and b. Graft Brown as our Candidates lor Pres
ident and Vice President.
| The report was received with
wild cheers. When the cheer
ing ceased General Durbin
Ward moved to adopt the re-
port. Loua cheers.
A delegate from the seventh
district moved to lay the PESO
luton upon the taLle. Cries
of f''No!n Noi'
The motion to lay on the ta-
ble was first put aud lost by
an overwhelming vote, the an
nouncement being hailed with
deafening cheers.
The motion to ad ,pt was
carried by an equally decisive
| vote, amid great, enthusiasm.
J. The President then stated
that the nomination of a can
didate for Secretary Of State
was the next Business in order.
The following gentlemen were
put in nomination for the eau
didacy: ..'...
| I.
am, Jackson; JSro Wiliirn,, Monroe; j. s. Val
| Valkcnberg, Saflusky; General Mitey. Woos.
| tor; William ltigWison, Erie; General Robert
BrlnkerhoG,, Wthlanl. General Brinkerhofl,
though z delcgitte, positively declined TO be d
PreviouB to the announces
ment of tile ballot there was a
stampede to Wiley, resulting
in the wilhdlawalof every oth>
er candidate and the unani-
nous election Of that gentle
man, which was ''llade more
binding" W a motion, enthusi.
astically carried,
The following were put III
-nominatioh for Supreme Judge :
| Judge ,Algxalider Hume, of Butler county
Judge John J., Green, of Franklin; Judge Ch;is.
+. Voorhees,, Holmes. Elch nam, was 1rougIi /
before the conyqntiOn wCh brlef ealoyy OF the
! character and ability of the gentlemen named.
The ballot resaltad As follows;
! q. Whole nhalbenof VOTES, SO; necessary for II
choice, 25O,
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There being I'd choice, another ballot was ta-
ken.
q During the count of the sec.
ond ballot the name Of Judge
Voorhees, was Withdrawn and
the votes given for him were
variously changed until the
Withdrawal of Judge Hume's
Z name, wherenpon Judge Green
was nominated unanimously,
While the last Ballot for su-
preme judge candidacy was
being counted the presid ent Of
the convention read the follow
ing, which had been prepared
.byCol. 0, J. Dodds as an an
swer to the Illinois Democrats
ic Convention dispatch (:
The Democracy Of Ohio send greeting to their
brethren Of Illinois. They have just adopted, In
one Of the largest conventions ever held IN Ohio,
resolutons. affirming the Cincinnati platform
and requesting our delegates TO the Baltimore
Convention to vote for Greeley and Brown.
II. j. JEwETT,
,s. iI.I President of the Convention.
The following gentlemen were put In iiomlna-
tion for Member of Board of Public Works;-
John Bycr, Of Lucas; Jerry Kcrstod, Of Hamil-
ton; Isaac Il. Riley, of Licking; A. j. Packard,
Of Mahoning. The resalt Of tho first ballot was
as follows: o,.1
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The name of Kiersted was Withdrawn, and
the second ballot resulted In the choice of Mr..
Riley, rs below:
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Tue next was the selection OF Delegates at
Large TO the Baltimore Convention. Tho fol-
lowing gentlemen were chosen by ballot:
J. A. McMahon, OF Montgomery.
IL. BPayne, Of Cuyahoga. a, tIl,
NJ A. Daugherty, OF Fairfield.
CA. White, of Brown. it'|
The following gentlemen were chosen Aliern'
ates;
George Wcnicr, Of summit.
4. u, Cunningham, OF Allen.
:. C.N. Allen, ofJeferson. yti'i
" a. Kreanner, OF Ottawa. ffrt
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