Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1876-08-28
COUNTY CONVENTION.

The Republican County Convention
met at Irasburgh August %, pursuant
to the call, and was called to order by
Hon. A. G. Joslyn. chairman of the
County Committee. who named A. 7.
Foster of Derby as President of the
convention. Geo. H. Blake. d. NJ. Camp
and NJ. T. Hatch were chosen secretaries.
Judges Jones and Wheelock of Coventry,
and Taylor of Morgan, and Hon. J. F.
Skinner of Barton were made vice pres
idents.
On motion of Judge Jones, the tenn
porary organization was made permanent
F. w. Baldwin moved that commit
tee of five be appointed to prepare set
of resolutions to be presented to the
convention, and F. w. Baldwin, Geo. A.
Human, Marshal Carpenter, ]. E. Dick
erman and o. n. Elkins were chosen as
such committee.
On motion of c. ?. Owen of Glover
the convention ordered that committee
of three be selected by the representa-
tives of the several towns as members of
a nominating committee, and that a re-
cess be taken until 2 o'clock p. m, at
which time the several committees
were required to report.
While the committee were out Prof.
Langston of Washington. d. c., gave
one of the most clean, sharp, logical and
telling political addresses ever listened
to in this county At the close of the
address, the nominating committee
through Hon. L. W. Clark, chairman
presented the following report which was
ratified by the convention:
For Senators. William W. Circuit o.
Barton and Charles Carpenter o
Charleston.
For Assistant Judges, Emery Cook o
Glover and David HOpkinsOn of Salem.
For Judge of Probate, Laforrest H
Thompson of Irasburgh.
For States Attorney, W. r. Rowel
of Troy.
! For Sheriff, F. H. HOldridge of Iras
burgh.&a
For High Bailiff, H. W. Chafey {
Albany.
For County Committee, G. P. Owen {
Glover, John L. Chamberlin of Alban,
and G. S. Human of Charleston.
Y DIR. G. A. Human of the committe
a on resolutions reported as follows:
t Resolred, That we heartily endor
the nominations made by the Republica
party at Cincinnati, and the platfor
. there adopted.
ReSoived, That we approve the nomi
c ations made at our State Conventit
: and will endeavor by all fair means
: do our share toward rolling up one
the old time majorities, which shall
thirty thousand strong.
Resolved, That the list of county {
u ficers presented here to day meets o
'e cheerful appreciation. and We pied
IS them our hearty support.
s. With three cheers for Prof. Langsto
1t and three cheers for Hayes g. Wheel
ID the convention adjourned.
q The following is list of town co
es mittees:
We 'Albany-N. b. chafey. J. z. Chamberlin and
Williams.
IT. BartOn-F W. Baldwin, o. H. Austin and E
We Rawsou.
Brownington--o Austin. Jr.. A. NJ Pierce and
"0 wyman.
to Charleston--s. c. streeter, B. Y. Hamilton {
NJ Hinman. c. E. Bennett David Morse, Z. D. Allen
]. Q. oliver.
ne coventry-D. p walwo nth. H. C. Cleveland an
rv s. Kidder
Granddaughter. Merrill Augustus Paddock an
'Ie II. II. Merrill.
lat Dsrby-F. d. Buttertield. NJ. NJ. Kelsey and
~ Magoon.
Glover-A. C. AthertOn, D. L. Dwinen and
W, Randall.
Ir. Greensboro-A. p Folsom. W. B. Simpson and
Babcock.
ln- Holland-A. L. Kidder S. R. Fletcher and
ed, Perrin.
l. Irasburgh-L. H. Thompson. Harlow Ross
w Henry somers.
ec- Jay-J E., Chase II. r. Manuel and L. J. Elliott
ms Lowell-D. z. Curtis G. W. Parker and
wellman.
nan MOrgan--onin Taylor. W P. Bartlett and S. A.
,eir Newport--C L. Erwin. & Richmond and
Dickerman.
lose salem--I NJ. Grow. Jr, d. Hopkins and
No. Crandall.
49, Troy-T. A. Chase. c. c. Wheeler and S. R. Da
~ westheld-N. c. Hoyt. J. d. johnson. and
heir Wood.
vote "e'''n0re-A a brown, d. Oheney and CIV