The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-04-15
HON. L. q. CHANDLER.

HON. L. Il. CHANDLER.
j. W. Wolff rose to perform painful and
melanch oily duty, Offering resolution rels.
tive to the death of Hon. L. 81. Chandler,
and thanking a Lybchburg paper for notice
of the deceased. The resolution was adopt
ed unanimously by rising vote.
DELEGATES AT LARGE.
Mr.. Platt moved that the Convention now
proceed to the election OF four delegates at
large to represent Virginia in the Cincinna
Republican Convention, and that the vote be
by ballot, the four highest being the dele
gates and the next highest being considered
alterDa!es.
Poiadexter, of LOUISE, offered substi-
tute, that district delegates be first chosen.
Mr.. Platts motion was adopted: where.
upon q recess Of one hour was agreed to.
The delegates came in slowly, and it was 4
O'Clock before business was resumed. The
following delegates from the several con.
gressional districts were then announced as
representatives of the Republican party in
the Cincinnati Convention
DISTRICT DELEGATES.
First District-De Delegates: j. B. Sener, P.
j. Carter. Alternates: l.. Z. Stewart, E. W.
Massey.
Second District Delegates : j. T. Dozen.
dorf, J. NJ. Dawson. Alternates: William
Stevens, NJ. McDVitt.
Third District-Delegates: o. Fl. Russell,
j. NJ. Pondexter. Alternates: John r.
Popham, j. Crump-
Fourth Observation-Disclosures: W. L. Fer.
maid, Ross Hsmilton. Al.ernates: George
S. Richards, 81. r. Hooper.
Fifth Observation-Disclosures D. S. Lewis, j.
B. Dehaven. Alternates j. B. Stovalt j.
F. Hannibas.
Sixth District Delegates: j. 81. Riyes,
George V. Case. Alternates S. Patterson,
l.. F. LouX.
Seventh District Delegates: j. ". Por.
ter, Joseph Hanson. Alternates: B. j. Shell
ton, e. Terry.
Eighth Observation-Disclosures: William Mil
Ter, D. Blanchard. Alternates: +. l.. Van
Aukep, Il. Bundy.
Ninth District Delegates: Jacob Wagner
W. S. Oakley. Alternates: w. F. Slater, D.
| 81. Rose.
.= STATE COMMITTEE.
The following State Committee was an
nounced:
First District: T. W. Taylor, j. j. Nc
Donald, c. j. Quinn.
Second District: Il. B. Nichols, George
Cook, G. W. Lassiter.
| Third District: D. W. Bohonon, A. A
Spi,Zer, j. Crump.
Fourth District: M. r. DeMortie, G. S
| Richards, j. Jorgensen.
Fifth District: g. R. Wootton, W. 81
Peasants, B. c. Adams.
Sixth District Robert Alexander, D.. +
Wilson, D. J. Woodfn.
Seventh District: E. W. Early, S. d
YoSt, q. A. Jackson. ..
Eighth District B. W. Hoxie, F. l.. Var
Auken, a. E. Braxtop.
Ninth District: F. j. Bfamball; John
Walsh, Peter Singleton. -.
THB CHOSEN FOUR.
The first ballot for delegates at large re-
suited as follows, l24 votes being cast:
| For C. j. Malord, IL; NJ. r. DeMortie, 8:
John F. Lewis, So: ID. j. Woodfn, 9; r. H
Carter, So; B. w. Hoxie, "a; II. c. Harris,
20; S. A. Chamberlsyne, q; C. P. Rams
dell, II; W. G. Wickhau, 81; w. Il. b.
Stowell, SO; John W. WolIz, So; j. A. Tay.
lor, s; J. B. StoyalI, 7; Syphax, 10; scatter.
ing, 4.
All except eight were dropped, and the
second ballot resulted as follows: Stowell,
70; Carter, 70; Malord, 80; Lewis, 55;
Stephens, 76; Wolff, 50; Allen, 81; Wick
ham, DC.
Messrs. Stowell, Stevens, and Carter were
declared elected /; another ballot being neces.
sary to choose the fourth delegate.
Hon. John f. Lewis was chosen as the
remaining delegate, on the third ballot.
OTHER BUSINESS.
Messrs. E. p. Phelps and Edgar Allan
were elected rs electors at large.
MIR. Ramsdell' was declared the unanimous
choice of the Convention as chairman of the
Central Committee.
The election of chairman of the State
Executive Committee was next gone Into.
Dir. Plat nominated s. E. Chamberlayne,
Of Fauquier, for that position, and he was
elected.
The Committee on Resolutions offered q
resolution, written by Mr.. D !iniels, relative
to the currency question, which was effect.
ually squelched by the vote ordered and
taken-Vjz., 81 to 49,.
This resolution was, however, endorsed
By eleven OF the committee to which IT had
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