The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-27
ID Z M OCR AC Y.
The Convention Saturday and the
Ticket Nominated.

The following business was transacted
by the Convention after going to Press
with our Last Edition of Saturday:
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
The following names were presented
Henry p. Bowman, of the Second Ward;
Pat. McAYOy,the liOn-slayer, OF Clifton
Silas Van Hayes, of Whitewater Town
ship; 0. b. Farrelly, Of Mil Greek
townships; George ". Arnold, of Har.
rison Township; 'oseph Reardon, OF
Green Township, Tor County Commits
Sioners.
Joseph Reardon received the nomin.
alton for commissioner on the first
ballot, the vote standing thus: Bow
man, IT; McAVOy, 26; Van Hayes, @;
Farreily, 0; Arnold, 8; Reardon, 81.
FOR COUNTY AUDITOR.
Mr.. Mike Ryan nominated Wm. j.
ONell. Mr.. Fltzgera d got in his speech
for his pet, Silas W. Hoffman; Theodore
Cook placed in nomination Morris H,
SpMard, Mr.. Sayler, MIR. George Noes
singer, Mr.. Bertling and MI. John
Krehnbrlnk.
The hrst ballot resulted as follows
Hoffman 56, ONeil IL, Spillard II, Sayter
D, Moesslnser IA, Krehnbrink 8.
LIVELY TIME.
During the ballotiug, Just after the
Nineteenth ward delegation cast a solid
vote Tor hoffman, Mr.. O'Neil got upon
the balustrade and spoke as follows:
"Mr. President, l desire to address
the Chair as a candidate before this
Convention. [Confuslon.l 1t was nv
desire 70 be O candidate Tor this POSI-
RI ha
candidate, but since l have heard
Volces-"Put him down." and great
confusion, the speaker being Interrupted
Tor several minutes.
Lew. Benninger-ne shall be heard.
The Chair-Tne gentleman is out of
order.
Mr.. O'Neil continued speaking DUR
ing the confusion, as follows;
"Mr. Chairmau-Li the Convention
Will listen to me one moment, will ex-
plain why got upon the balustrade. |
was a candidate, coming before the Con-
yentlon with the most honest intentions.
1 believed fairly and squarely that |
would receive exactly the votes to which
l was entitled. Voices-'Put him out'1
But when heard the Nineteenth Ward
cast Six votes against me, r.
Inc confusion at this point was terri
bic. Everybody on the ground floor got
up ana made rush Tor ONeil, The
lighting men in the delegations were
anxious to get In some ticks, and several
thrusts We're made at ONell. The police
arrived, but for some Time could DO moth
Ing. ONeIPs enemies were dete mined
10 put him out at all hazards, but his
friends came to his assistance and bore
him on their shoulders through the surg
n al
was torn Oft ana he tried to continue his
speech. The confusion was too great,
however, aud he lett the stage, While his
opponents sat down with smile OF TIL
umph. The " hole aft ur was disgrace,
'of 1T was apparent 70 every one i'll tue
Convention that . Neil simply arose tO
Withdraw from the candidacy as he saw
thaC the HJtman ring was too powerful
Ior MIN. Inc bitterness created against
'lonman in the hall was so great and
patent TO al, that aGeach vote cast for
llin his name was hoO.ed and Missed at,
whlle every vote tor O'Nell was hailed
with laundering applause.
The second ballot resulted in the fol-
lowing: Hoffman, IS; UNeil, 70; SpIl.
ard, 10; M"essinger, 9; Safer, 4.
COUNTY TREASURER.
David Gibson was named by William
Push; Captain q. ii. Holloway by Judge
harmon; Jacob Baumgartner by GUS
3irnhryer; John e.. Fratz by Dick
courtney, and Thomas j. stephens by
lew. Bennnger.
The first ballot resulted as follows:
iibson, 4; Holloway, 10; Baumgartuer,
Is; Fralz 49; Stephens, Al.
Mr. PuSA withdrew the name of Glib |
On.
The second ballot was taken, result
ne thus: Holloway, 8; Baumsartner, i;
'ratz, 81; stephens, So. No election.
Before Lne third baiIoL was commenced |
he utmost confusion prevailed, but at |
ength comparative quiet reigned.
The third ballot was taken, resulting |
3 follows: Holloway 7, Baumg lrtneT !
, Fratz 81, Stephens 81. Mr.. FraLz was !
ecIared the victor.
Mr.. JAS. W. Fitzgerald and Mr.. Lewis |
/. Bernard were, on a viva voce vote,
leeted respectively Chairman ana Sec.
etary OF the Executive Central Com
llttee.
DIRECTOR OF THE INFIRMARY.
The names OF Israel ii. Peuuery. o(I
pringheld Township, anu David Hea-
Dn, oil oymmes township, were an
ounced. MI. Pendery was declared
ne choice by the following vote: PEN
cry l6, Heaton T.
The following is
THE TICKET.
For the SenaLe-Heury G. Lord, Geo.
'. z. Johnston, W. I. Forrest, Louis
-ramer.
For the House OF Representatives.
-leXander swift, Irvln W. Wright, Milo
. DOdds, Juhn j. Sullivan, Joseph &.
extro, Wm. b. Loder, William Jessup,
red. kimper, Lloyd s. Brown.
County Commlssloner-Joseph Rear
on.
Audtor-Silas W. Hoffman.
lreasufer-John q. Fratz.
Director OF Intigmary-lsrael Il. PEN
cry, OF Springfield Township.
VINO They Are.
SENATOR'S.
Henry c. Lord is EX-Pre sident of the
, Z. u l.. Railroad. and has always
cen largely connected with railroads /