The Republican journal., 1877-09-06
Hancock County Democratic Convention.

Hancock County Democratic Convention.
The Democrats of Hancock County met in Con
ventlon by delegates, at Ellsworth, on Wednesday
August %.
On motion of Hamilton JOY, Chairman of the
County Committee Erastus Redman, Esq., of Ellis
worth, was chosen Temporary Chairman Of the
Convention. Levi B. Wyman, Esq, of Ellsworth,
was chosen Secretary
On motion of Hamilton JOY all Democrats pres
ent, together with the regularly chosen delegates
from Ellsworth be regarded as members of this
Convention, and invited to act in the same.
This motion was opposed by Mr.. Knowles of
| Eden
On motion of Monroe Young Of Ellsworth. the
! motion of Mr.. Joy was amended by appointing
| the County Committee Committee on Credentials
While the Committee were out J. B Redman
| Esq, was invited to address the Convention Mr.
Il. responded
The Committee or Credentials reported the
whole number Of delegates Is
| On motion Of A. A. Bartlett of Ellsworth the
temporary organization was made permanent.
On motion of MIR. Knowles of Eden all towns
having Democrats present be permitted to act BY
them in this Convention
Committee consisting of Messrs. Martin of
Franklin Homer of Bucksport and Tibbetts of
BROOKLYN was raised to receive sort and count
the votes for Clerk of Courts.
On motion of Mr.. II. Joy, a Committee on Reso
lutlons was raised, consisting OF Messrs. Jov of
Ellsworth, Hopkins of Orland and Heath of IRE
mont.
The Committee to receive votes for Clerk of
Courts, reported
Whole number OF votes AZ
all of which We're for Levi B. Wyman of ELS
worth.
for Senator for the Eastern District, consisting
Of Messrs Young of Ellsworth. Parker of Bucks
port and Means OF Surry, raised.
The above Committee reported
Whole number of votes 40
John B. Redman of Ellsworth had %
and was nominated
Mr. Redman declined the nomination and John
Moore of Gouldsboro was nominated by acclama-
ton in his stead
On motion of A. A. Bartlett of Ellsworth. Messrs.
Bartlett of Ellsworth, Gregg of Amherst and Cos-
ms OF Orland. were chosen Committee to receive,
sort and count the votes for candidate for Scna-
tor for the Western District.
The above Committee reported
Whole number Of votes, -
All Of which were for Isaac Partridge. of 0rland
Committee consisting of Messrs. Chase of
Bluehill, Thomas of Eden, and Heath of fremont,
were chosen to receive sort and count the votes
for candidate for Sheriff.
The Committee reported
Whole number of votes 43
Rufus II. Young had .
Benz. A. keyes had II
L. b Wyman had
The following Committee raised to receive
sort and count the votes for candidate for Regis
ter Of Deeds.
nossiS DseI oi uii'"h' hliieI Oh JUS ana loi
The above Committee reported.
Whole number Of votes 46
II. II. Harden had %
n H. Higgins Jr., had ~
j. b. Rcdman had
l.. J. Thomas had
No choice.
The result of the second ballot was as follows
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