The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1874-08-27
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.

The Democratic County Convention =
last Saturday was we'll attended. On MOI
motion of Mr.. Booth, Irvine DUNCAN was ore II
called to the chair. He stated that the
first business in order was the appoint itn IN
ment of a secretary. After silence of act III
some minutes. Mr.. Washam suggested that
the name of Joseph Hays. Another 81 nd ci
lence, when Levi DUNCAN moved that j. or tw
R. Booth act as secretary. Mr.. Booth
declined, and moved that James K othe
McClung act as secretary Motion Sec to th
onded and carried. Committees were the
appointed on credentials. resolutions, to sason
select central committee, and d@les~tAA4
to the State Convention. The chairmanness
suggested that the committee on creden- ZONES
tials might act as committee on order nntry
of business. Levi DUNCAN remarked that ices t
he only supposed that was suggestion, hat
and one rather broader than he thought
! the chairman had right to make G. excite
David moved that committee be ap- iment
pointed on permanent organization andhat i
order of business. Levi DUNCAN made that
speech, after which the motion was putless t.
and carried. Committee of one from
each township appointed, except Milton, If tn
which was not represented in the con-,se W
vention Moved that Milton be repre-
sented by any Democrats present. Car Nc
ried. Adjourned to one o'clock z. M. IS FL
After the adjournment DIR. l. T. Mona Ge
han made it quite lively in quiet, pri- rdon
vate conversation with the chairman and vans
many of the delegates, for the rascality Rob
and trickery of the temporary chairman, Artin
in the selection of one of the hecommittees. ranl
Afternoon session. Committee on per- IN, !
manent organization reported for perma- Al
nent chairman B. Kahn, secretary Irvine Cha
DUNCAN. Report adopted Mr hahn' imor
on taking the chair, returned thanks Tor Cast
the honor conferred. p 7
Committee on credentials reported. ilian
In calling the names of delegates, a num- lcliff
Der failed to answer, and were evidently Car
not present. Tiger
Committee on resolutions made the FREQ
following report, which was adopted: 8aes
esolped That vast funded debt is an a,ta eIe ines
ing this I are m in @ xor %hich tae rasi Re passed
g by Congress in the interest of bondhoIders en
and favor the substitution Of 19r on avt
the amount Commensurate with the needs of use
'is Res9fSsd TRaf we are opposed Fo
6icR 6l Wps ee cfeed on an inated basis Hen
first mortgage on the eonntTy ana we 9eeT on olas
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erty Of the country; 49,. ,,,,,o,, ,,ore CON- W S
traced to be paid in paper shall have been dis 7ey
charged, and the business interests of the coun;
try demand it, then, and not till then snouio tuii
we take into consideration the proprie'y oi NJ eph
esofosd That We are opposed the Federal son
bnt we are in favor of regulating railroad Por
freghs 6y sase as eg sre in favor of Wm
moderaton in all tnngSb gbeIty enI @ Consistent
: with the safety of society. Cor
, Committee on delegates and central Wm
, committee made the following report, me;
which was adopted: iclk
Delegates to State Convention, Capt. T
) Lewis Davis, Samuel A. Zaneis' .. ~ line
t Booth. Alternates, J. M. Watts j. A AL
: Aleshire, Irvine DUNCAN. se
, Delegates to Congressional Convention, Chas
VIM. Stanton, Dr. A. j. Newell, Aaron I
5 Mclaughlin, George 81. Greene, O. +. aris
5 Bertsch, Levi DUNCAN, Samuel johnson. Witt
4 Alternates S. E. Markham, James Ell J
e Lambert, John w. johnson, William 1. . ing
s Washam, Samuel Stevenson, Philip Mel-tSr.
dick, F. M. Hudson, J. L. Erwin. Bur
e Central committee, VIM T. Washam, He'll
: Levi DUNCAN, John Motz, Samuel A. rue
: Zaneis, j. R. Booth Wm
Advisory committee, Hamilton, F. N. N
Jacobs; Milton, John Stanton; Bloom adv
J, field, VIM j. Callaghan; Liberty, james
s Andrews; jackson, David Clark; Liee'