The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-09-01

the townships in alphabetical order com-
| meneing with Anderson township. AZ
4. That q majority Of the delegates entitled
TO seats in the convention be required to make
nomination. TH0s..B. PAXTON, Chairman.
j. j. MILLER, Secretary.
The following is the report of the Committee
on Resolutions:
]. Resolved, That we reaffirm and indorso
the platform lately adopted by the Democratic
State Convention held at Columbus on June ~.
1875
q Resolved, That we repel as calumnlation
the charges made by unprincipled opponents
that the Democratic party is opposed TO tho
present common school system OF the state OF
Ohio That we are, as we have always been,
in favor OF its maintenance and that we are
opposed to any division of the school fund
among any religious sects.
3. Resolved, That we reiterate our declara-
tions Of hostility to sumptuary laws Of any
description or. character; that we denounce
crusades against any portion of the community
by another portion, on account of their social
habits and customs.
|, 4 Resolved, That we, as party, are opposed
TO fraud and corruption in any department OF
the municipal, state OF Federal Governments,
and that we are in favor of such legislation as
will make them impossible in the future.
After the report Of the Committee on Perna-
nent Organization, Hon. s. +. Hunt took his
seat as Chairman.
AT this pon. lively little row took place
scat from the Fourth ward, he trying to get his
seat and the opposing faction trying to prevent
him from doing so.
A goneralfree fight ensued in which canes
and fists were promiscuousIy hourished. The
whole Convention was in moment ON Its feet,
and for q few moments the widest eXcitcment
prevailed. The row soon subsided, however,
Mr.. Mitchell having obtained his scat.
FOR REPRESENTATIVES
The names announced to be balloted for for
the office of Representative are as follows:
George Arnold, Z. G. Archer, j. M. ARM
strong, IL. ALI, W. III. Allen, w. Buckingham,
j. W. Brunswick, j. Bollman, A. w. Burcharo,
r. p. Balm, Lloyd Brown, Jas. Carlin, L. Con-
II. i. Greene, j. j. Geghan, B. NJ. Garrison, g.
?. Husscv, DR.. W. Highland, Paul Huston,
J. R. McGarvey. E. P. Newell, Philip Ryan,
Thomas Safer, +. Siefert, j. Satin, III. Shep-
pard, John 1hlley. Moses +. Wilson,
j. b. Wright, J: Mailman, Theo. Marsh, j. J.
McGraw, J. Maloney, j. T.. Mccarthy, b.
Leonard, W. y. Loder, A. knell, Z. IL. Aern,
Nat. Harris, Il. G. Hewitt, j. Holman, M. Hos
brook
AS we 60 to p ess the vote is being taken on
the above names, but as their number is SO
great, the first ballot will not be finished before
4 80 or s L. NJ.
GEGHAN.
Geghan, the author Of the notorious "Geghan
Law" has been put forward as o candidate,
and is likely from present appearances--the
vote being nearly half fnishcd-to be nomi-
mated on the first ballot.
At the close Of our report the favorites seem
to be Moses Wilson, Esq.,' Geghan aud NAL
lOney.
At q few minutes before o'clock another
lively row occurred over the presence of Nick
Clemef, Executive. Committeeman from the
Fourteenth ward. in the delegates seats. He
was finally elected, after considerable trouble,
and quiet restored.