The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-01-04
DEMOCRACY.
THE DEMOCRATS OF STARK I'M
CONVENTION.
SOUND REsOLUTIONS-ONE HUNDRED OR
MORE DELEGATES APPOINTED TO COLUMBUS
RINGING REMARKS FROM JUDGE MEYER,
COLE, CHANCE AND OTHERS.


PURSUANT to previous notice, the De-
mocraCy of Stark county metin Sch@fer's
Opera House, Canton, Ohio, on Saturday,
December &c. for the purpose Of appoint
ing delegates to the convention at Co.
lumbus, on January Sth. %. The conven-
ton assembled at..;;halfpast one, p. M,
when it Iwas.. called.ito order by Hon,
Johnson Sherrick, Chairman of the Cen
tral Committee. L,C Cole, Esq, of Mas
sillon, was chosen Chairman, and John
McGregor, Secretary.
Mr.. Cole on taking the chair thanked
the audience for the honor conferred
referred to the constitutional right ofthe
People to assemble peacefully and give
expression to their views; spoke of the
situation, of the necessity and importance
of speaking out, and hoped full attend.
anCe would be on hand from Stark Coun-
ty at Columbus on the Sth of January.
The Chairman said he was in Philadel.
phia, Nov venber 10th, the day that the
news brought President Grants order to
Sherman to forward troops to Louisiana
and Florida, and spoke Of the excitement
it created and the evidence it gave ofthe
infamous conspiracy to count out MIR
Tilden, He was glad to believe the in
fanny would not succeed, and that Tilden
would be inaugurated Applause
On motion of D. Worley, committee
of five was appointed to draft resolutions
expressive of the sense of the meeting.
The following gentlemen were appoint
ed d. Worley, A. MCGregor, DR.. Slus-
ser. r. G. Williams, and Hon. Thos. w.
Chapman.
After the retirement of the committee,
upon the motion of Mr.. Sherrick, the
convention proceeded to name few
prominent Democrats from the different
townships of the county, to attend the
convention to be held at Columbus on
the Sth of January, 1877.
The following were the names of the
delegates chosen
PARIS TOWNSHIP.
Jacob Schmachtenberger, Jno. Carson,
Valentine Mong, James Sentz, John
Miller, James Brothers, Peter Adolph,
W. II. Shipe, Dan'l Walton, John Smith,
Geo. JuilIiard.
WARRINGTON.
Dr. ] Dilworth, Aaron Diehl, Simon
Roose, Joseph Maudru, David Byers, B :.
g. Willard, John Cairns, John Nichol,
Ihos. Rakestraw, Lee Barnaby.
MARLBORO.
Edward Brooke, ]. B. Coxen, A. H.
Giberson, F. P. Bryan,
NIMIsHILLEN.
VIM. Shaffer, Jacob Baughman, G. l..
Juilliard, Henry Grise, Jos. Schillig, Jas.
Nofit.
osNABURG.
VIM. McKimm, Samuel Werner, Geo,
Leiptag, Jacob Dagger. S. S. Dewalt
SANDY.
Jas. Boyd, Jno..E. Wilson, Fred Macka-
man, w. H, Knots, Theodore Mccall,
R. B. Hamilton.
s. G. Howenstine, W. A. Zerbe.
LEXINGTON.
DR.. ] V Lewis, L L Lamborn, Hugh
Bleakly, ] G Stalcup, R G Williams, R
w Teeters, John Quinn, James Ammer-
man, H Laughlin, M M King, Jack
Gibbon, Louis Holman, E Teeters,
Dan'l Sourbeck, M Wheeler, Isaiah John
son.
JIG Willard, Peter Chance, johnson
Sherrick, r A Dunbar, A McGregor. D
Worley, H Preyer, D Bachtel, John
McGregor, ] P Sourbeck, George Fessler,
Il Manly, John P Rauch, L Alexan-
der, John Blake, E M Grimes, T G Mey-
er, Col. S Meyer, w ] Piero, A Sronsel-
Ter, H L Voglesang, W A Lynch, A w
McCaughey, George w. Raft, Daniel Co.
baugh, A RothaCker, B F Rohrer.
MAssILLoN.
Lewis Gise, julius Whitman, Alonzo
Smith, Al Preyer, Mich'l Young, Louis
Sibila, Hartman Scheidnagle Peter Voc
gele, Jacob Hose, Andy Holtzbach, Mi
chael Huth, Peter Snyder, Patrick Mel
lon, John Mcbride, Thos Leahy, Fred
Ertle, VIM Reiker.
Thos. Black. w H H Bachtel, John
Pontius, A Pontius, H Hossler, Peter
Pierson, Sol Miller, Jacob Il Bair, l Nor
row.
LAKE.
s s Geib, Peter Shollenberger, VIM.
Wagner, George French, Leonard Raber,
John Bolender, DR.. L Moulton, Urias
Geib, D T Machamsr, G G Witzaman,
John Machamer, George Smith.
JACKSON.
John Hammer, Frank Bralcher, Gen y
s Beatey, Reuben Holl, John Holl.
BETHLEHEM.
Hon. Thos W Chapman, John Leow,
B F Reed, Jacob Mentzer, M Sisterhen,
Joseph D Wiegard, Patrick Mccormick,
Jacob Kemery, John Krichbaum, Sam'i
Mase. ''''''
SUGAR CREEK.
Err Speaker, M Shetlar, Jacob Nc
Farren, saml McFarren, Robert War
wick, Jno Breninger, W B Kilgore, Jas
per Shissler, John Butter, Yves Harold.
PERRY.
F L Baldwin, Jas Lee, H Altekruse, A
Howells, G Warwick, Frank Willen-
burg, G N Oberlin, Fred Breckel, J B.
Estep, Thos Blackburn. l. G. Cole. Levi
Stump. .....,..
TUsCARAWAs.
WE 0berlin, Jos. Oberlin, 'Sam'l Kri-
der, John Christman, John Poorman,
CA Krider, Robert Bell.
LAWRENCE.
CIV Breece,T Sullivan, George Slower,
John Hammer, Cyrus YoungEd Dalton
John Powers, Francis Cassiday.
Mr.. Worley on behalf of the committee
on resolutions said they were ready to re-