Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-03-25
The Cincinnati and Nashville Con
venffOnS.

DISTRICT ELECTIONS OF MEMBERS OF CON-
VENTIoN TO ELECT DELEGATES.
Second q. D .,t meeting OF republican
club room, 9th street, last evening, to nomi-
nate delegates to the republican convention
10 De heid on Monday, TO appoint delegates
10 the National Republican convention
which will meet in Cincinnati in June, to
nominate candidates for the Presidency and
VICE. Sice P Issify Dr; j; Harris was
rotary. The following We're appointed dele
gates: Q. 9. b: Wall, B. P. Davis, c. N. Otey,
John III. Cook and John N. Hunt. Alter
VIM. Tyler, Benjamin Howard and Henry
Owens. These delegates are not committed.
Third District.-The following were elected
The 9th instant to send two representatives
TO the Cincinnati convention In June: Lo-
gan Williams, Ignatius Tighlman, Charles
smacum, Hilleary Chandler, James E. Ma.
gIuder. To the central committee-Logan
Williams, James E. Magruder and Hilleary
Chandler. II is understood that these dele
gates will vote for Mr.. Brooks, of the Re
Fifth Dtstrtct.-A meeting of Fifth District
republicans was held last night at Stotts
Hatton secretary. Henry Patton, William
Payne and b. +. Grant were elected to the
central republican committee, and the fol-
lowing were chosen delegates to the conven-
ton TO elect delegates to the Presidential
nominating convention: Messrs. Henry Him.
Der, Il. +. Grant, s. COwan, r. Bowie and
Henry Patton. The following delegates were
elected to the convention to choose delegates
TO the Nashville conventions: Strong Robin
son, George Phillips and Robert Hatton; al
Iernates, Edward Lee and Robert Gilmore.
gates TO Cincinnati were instructed TO vote
for Sayles ]. Bowen.
Seventh DiStT1ct.-The republicans of this
District met at Cedar Hall last night JOS
II. Jackson presiding, and elected the follow
ing delegates to the convention to send dele
gates to Gincinnati; VIM. Schooler, Chas.
pert L; JOY. Alternates-Nelson Harrod,
Henry Fleet, Henry Matthews. To the con-
vention TO send delegates to the Nashville
eeoon n A. freeman, Cornelius
understood TO be strongly anti Bowen.
Tenth DistIfct.-The republicans of the Tenth
District last night elected delegates to the
conventions as follows: Delegates to Gin
cinnati-Charles Wallace, Charles Hurdle,
r. p. Burke, VIM. Kennedy and John D.
wallace, and the following TO the conven-
Young. Richard Weeden and st. Clair Bur
ley; delegates to the central committee, st.
Clair Burley, James Lacey and Robert
Fourteenth District.-A meeting was held by
republicans of the Fourteenth District yes
terday afternoon. and delegates were elected
to Cincinnati as follows: Horace b. BroWer'
Louis York, T. II. Dade, John II. Reeves,
Nm. reynolds; alternates, h. @. Brooks,
VIM. Blanford, j H. Roberts. These dele
gates were authorized to select three to the
convention to nominate delegates to the
NASHVILLE convention from among them
=. sixteenth Dtstrict.-A meeting was held In
the sixteenth District last night, @. w.
SwaggarI In tne chair, and w. l.. Jones sec
rotary. Delegates were elected To the con-
vention TO be held on Monday night next to
nominate delegates TO Cincinnati as follows:
=. w. Swaggart, w. l.. Jones, DIR. w. A.
Tucker, James Leonard and James Peake:
aternates, Messrs. William Douglass and
sampson Tyler. Delegates to the Convention
on the 18th to elect five delegates TO the CON
vention at Nashville. Tenn: Messrs. w. A.
scott, VIM. Harrison and VIM. Douglass.
Twentieth Dtstriet.-The republican club of
the Twentieth District last night elected the
following delegates to the convention to be
beld on Monday night next to nominate del
egates to the Cincinnati conventions: Joseph
Gibson, Henry Young, Joseph Brown, T.
Mcmahon and John Y. Ballenger. James
III. Hill, A. Herbert and Lewis Goats were
delegates TO the convention to nominate del
eeates TO the convention 10 Be held at Nash
VILE.