The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-07-02

1854; Miller, 1880. ,.-u.
Messrs. R. G. Barr, W. W. Mlllel
and George o. Davenport were nOml'
mated as member Of the House OF Deie
gates from the city. :.
A ballot being taken on one candl
date for the House of Delegates from
the county, it resulted as follows: Rob
inson, 1858; Morgan, 4l23; Simms
| $685.; Oldham, 299.
James Robinson having received
! majority of the votes cast was declared
nominated as candidate for the House
of Delegates. J. Q
Nominations for the office Of Assessor
for the City District being in order,
James C. Forbes, w. 7. Emblem,
Ralph Ankle, Fred. Unruh, Thomas
GRAY, George w. Rhoads and Jacob
E. Bier were placed before the Con-
vention.
A ballot being ordered, it resulted as
follows: Forbes, 1868; Emblem, lSl j;
Ankle, 469; Unruh, 7O43; Rhoads, 7l9;
Bier, -, Gray, At.
Necessary to q choice, 1884.
No one having received majority OF
all the votes cast, the Convention pro-
ceeded to a second ballot, with the fol.
lowing result: Forbes, 542s; Emblem,
1917; Ankle, 563; Unruh, Cos; Rhoads,
666. -
No one having received majority OF
all the votes cast, third ballot was
ordered.
Mr.. Altmyer moved that after the
next ballot the lowest candidate shall
be dropped. Carried. So"
The third ballot resulted as follows
Forbes, 523B; Ankle, 47S3; Unruh, 7O4t;
Rhoads, 1919; Bier, 1909.
No election. A fourth ballot resulted
az follows: Forbes, $3.50; Ankle, 432s;
Unruh, 1864; Rhoads, 666.
No one having received majority
OF all the votes cast, fifth ballot was
ordered, Mr.. Ankles name being
dropped. The following is the result
Forbes, 542s; Unruh, 500; Rhoads,
666; Ankle, $50.
Mr.. Unruh's name was dropped and
a sixth ballot was taken, with the fol-
lowing result: Forbes, 697s; Unruh,
464t; Rhoads, 1864; Ankle, 9l9s.
The seventh ballot resulted as fol-
lows: Forbes, S97; Ankle, 9lO3; Unruh,
2OOs; Rhoads, $50.
No ono having received a majority Of
all the votes cast, an eighth ballot was
taken with the following result: Forbes
697s; Ankle, l479s; URruh, 39O3.
Mr.. Ralph Ankle having received a
majority OF all the votes cast, was de-
| clared the nominee for the office of AS
SCISSOR of the First or City District.
For Assessor of tie Second or Country
District Joseph Burrows and j. A,
Curtis were placed in nomination. The
ballot resulted as follows: Burrows
1889; Curtis, S79.
Mr.. Burrows having received ma
jority of all the votes cast was declared
the nominee for Assessor for the
Country District.
Mr.. T. Carr was elected County Sur
veyor by reclamation.
James P. Rogers was elected Judge
of the County Court by reclamation.
Mr. Simpson offered the following:
Resolued, That the Democracy o.
Ohio county do most heartily indorse
the nomination OF johnson n. Camden
and the entire State ticket nominated al
Parkersburg, and pledge to it oul
earnest and undivided support from now
until the close of the polls on the day o.
the election.
Messrs. Israel Updegraf, w. H
Handlan, and Jacob Warden were
elected delegates to the Senatorial Con-
vention, to be held at a place and or
a day yet to be named.
On motion the County Executive
| Committee were authorized to appoint
delegates to the Judicial Convention.
On motion of Mr.. Shallcross, two
delegates were appointed to the Con-
gressional Convention from each town
ship. as follows:
Washington-Jacob Altmyer, j. W.
Rhodes.
Madison-T. P. Shallcross, J. G.
Smith.
C2ay-J. Warden, Dana Hubbard.
Uaion-W. w. Miller, Israel Upde-
graft.
Csntrs-James Maxwell, T. J. Camp
bell.
Webster-W. II. Harrison, John
Fitzsimmons.
Ritchis-D. J. Mccormick, w. c.
Handlan.
Triadslphia-Dr. W. A. Cracratt,
Frank Smith.
Librty-J. H. Montgomery, NJ
Simms.
Richland-Peter Deleplain, Joseph
B. Wilson.
The following resolution was unani.
mously adopted:
RESOLVED, That the delegates ap-
pointed to attend the Congressional
Convention A. on the -
day of --, 1872, are hereby in
structed to cast the vote of this county
for Hon. John j. Davis, Of Harrison
county, 80 long as his name shall be
before said Convention, and In the
event Of the withdrawal OF the name Of
Hon. John J. Davis from said Conyen'
ton, the said delegates are hereby in'
structed to cast the vote of this county
for John II. Good.
The name OF Hon. R. G. Barr hav-
ing been withdrawn as candidate for
the House Of Delegates, the following
was adopted:
Resolved, That as R. G. Barr respect
fully declines being candidate for the
House Of Delegates that his name be
hereby Withdrawn and that DR.. NJ. +
Hullihen be placed in his stead.
The following gentlemen were Sc
lected as the County Executive Com
mittee:
U..I..-y.. TpGo Fifzpa tricl,