, 1874-06-11

tue 29d Of September.
MISCELLANEOUS.
COUNTY CONVENTIONS.
!srtcial DIspatch to 1ht Chicago Tribune.
KNOX COUNTY. ILL.,, REPUBLICAN NOMINATING
CONVENTION.
GALEsnuRo, ILL.,, Juno 10.--Thc Republican
County Convention, which mot hero to-day,
elected Dennis Clark, ". II. Gillespie. o. !.
Price, Judson Graves. j. II. Calkins, $. Rco, ].
II. Lewis, Fl. +. Wood, A. 4. Allen, William
publican State Conyoution at springfield on the
18th. Several towns sent no delegates to the
County Convention. Two sets of delegates from
Ontario Township gave rise to q lively discussion
as to whether members Of Farmers Clubs OF
which ono Of tho contesting delegations vas
mainly composed, can claim to bo Republicans.
Lending members OF the Convention plended that.
considering tic impending crisis iu politics, the
ominous Development politically Of tho Farmers
Movement, the pnrty could not afford to exclude
admitted. Tho Convention appointed = County
Committee, but transacted no other bnsiucas.
4 County Convention Of delegates from Farm
ors' Clubs aud other existing Industrious organi-
the 20th inst, to consider tile c1pedcncy, Of
forming permanent political county orEaniza-
ton. aud to transact srol, other bnsinasy as may
properly como before tho Convention.
WILL COUNTY, 1LL., nErunIlcAAs.
SptciaI Disnttsh TO 1hs Ch'tdao 1a1bune.
JoL1Er June lD.-Tho Republican County
Convention for Will County, called for the pnr-
pose Of SOLICITING delegates to the State Con-
vention ut Springfield. convened Mt the Court
House in tlH city at IL o'clock to-day. Oharlos
Hazard, Of Florence Township, WAS elected
Cllaiiman, and F. 6. Halnes, OF Nav. Lenox,
Secretary After The appointment of the Com
mlttco Oh Credentials, The Convention a11 ourucd
until 1880 o'clock.
In the afternoon, the Committee on Cro1on-
tialg reported that but twelve towns, out of
twentY-three,, wore represented, a. follows:
Lelox, East JoIiet, West Joliet, Loekport,
Monee, Wilmington, Green Garden, aud Flor
ence. A committee Of FIVE was appointed by tho
Chairman to select delegates to tho State Con-
yention. The following Aeleetion VIVA n,ade by
tile Committee, which WAS iNlorsed unanimously
by the Convention: T. Zirkle, Maj. J. W. Whan,,
4. ". Heise, and Capt. G. Il. Hill, Joliet; Amos
Savage and 4. ColinB, Homer II. Johnston una
L. il. BaRer Wilmington Moritx Weiss, frank
fort; Jacob Busch, Monoo; aud ]. y. Mcdonald,
Lockport.
The following resolution Was unanimously
adopted:
Rtsorcd, That we favor the choice Of our fellow
fop Site sd tue desses ateang tho
State Convention frun this county instructed to
work and vote as INIT for his nomination.
Tllero WAS a fair attendance at tho Convention,
the Delegates being gouerally representative
mon. Co. Henry Logan formerly County Clerk
OF this county, and at present County Judgs OF
Salinn County, Kan, delivered IL ntirrius al-
dress. llo announced himself as q lul!-blooueu
Granger. He thought there waa dlherenco
as tho Kansas GrangcEs thought their grievances
could DO attended to in the ranks Of the Roprb-
llcan party. After few REMARKS from the lion.
.Amoa Savage. tho Convention adjourned.
for State Treasurer. is the present incumbent Of
the office Of Circuit Clerk in this county, this
being lis second torn in that Office AZ + repre-
sentative Of the German eien,ent hs Is probably
wISsEuAoo COUNTY. ILL.,. ngpuD11cAxs.
nocKroRp, ill.,, june l0-A sort Of solemn
farce was enacted horo to-day. The Wiunobago
thority from tbo District Conmttoe called a
Cnunty Delegate Convention. Nhich mot at tho
Court. House this afternnon, Az it seemed
ronvoaa sinm1y h fnrtIar sha ;ntercsts nr foht,
Tarlv md r. t. Crawford. rine Of lie flftaen
aIty n1tiyinr "N towna sont IN no dceraIes w]Iiia
i,ac! in,, ,sas sa ronroacnted hv thrtS ,Ioeeatna
i ssS5sa ;ss At MeDss saasus 6y an assrssass vote
T. order to good oTpt 81 IT On nps aoro
cnnted a comnopd to act as % uebors net Of
tl,e Convention, OF oourro, everything wont as
strrnctcJ to vnte fnr Early as Sonator and for
GraSt,rh ~ az Ronrosom.ai;vo fhan cams tf,a
ric,,cat richnons Of the comeiy. Early md lis
c"nfreroa Ind iooiaeI lint in consideration or
ahnriI ba tIrown In tha Granuors' trhe wires
pulled sploutidly, and tile thing was done, the
necond nnmiuatjon far Tho ASSEMBLY henu con,
fcrrcd on Webster Osborue Secretary Of Wippe-
bago Grunge, while u. J. Stewart q ala,,nch TO-
nnilican. Wns left moys comnetoly ont in tho
cold. It IL thought tbat tho District Committee
will reputlfate tho wolo affair, and call q now
Convention. Unless this ia done, split iu The