The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-05-26
CHANCE AND HARTMAN.
WHAT THE PAPERS SAY ABOUT THEM AND
THE CENTRALLY CONVENTION
Alton Democrat

WHAT THE PAPERS SAY ABOUT THEN AND
THE CENTRAlIA CONVENTION.
Alton Democrat.
We to-day hoist the names of Jacob O.
Chance, Of Marion county, and John q.
Hartman, Of Alexander county, who were
yesterday nominated by the Democratic
Convention at Ccntralia for Supreme Court
Clerk and Appellate Clerk respectively.
We can endorse both Of these gentlemen as
men Of honor, integrity and ability, and
can and propose TO give them hearty and
unqualified support.
Cairo SunRcp
! LUCKY JOHN We congratulate John O.
Hartman on his nomination yesterday, at
Centralia, by the Democracy, for appellate
clerk, He has worked hard for it, is we'll
qualified, and deserves the position as well
as any other Democrat in Southern Illinois
| As there is little doubt of his election, he
may be considered fortunate, as the office
he secksis good one.
[Olncy Times
AT the Centralia convention last Thurs
day, Jacob o. Chance, Of Marion county,
was nominated for clerk Of the supreme
court, and John G. Hartman, of Alexander
county, for clerk of the appellate court.
The nominees are both lifelong, conscicn-
tious Democrats, and possess in an eminent
degree peculiar qualifications acquired by
long service in similar positions for the
places for which they have been nominated.
Their election is torcgonc conclusion, the
district being over whclmingly Democratic
and getting more so every day. The stand
ING Of these gentleman is guarantee that
the Interests of the Democracy and the pub
lie will he saicin their hands.
Carbonate Free Press.
At the Centralia convention on Tues
day, the Democrats nominated James
Chance, OF Salem, Marion county, for clerk
of the supreme court, and John Q. Hartman,
of Cairo, as clerk Of the appellate court.
We do not know Mr.. Chance. Mr.. Har-
man is as good II man for the position as
can he found in the grand division.
tJoncshoro Gazette
The Democratic district convention which
assembled at Ccntralia ON last Thursday,
nominated Jacob o. Chance for clerk of
the supreme court. and John Q. Harman
clerk of the Appellate court. The conycn-
ton was largely attended. and the nominal
ton of Mr. Hartman is exceedingly crafty.
ing TO this portion of the district
Peoria National Democrat
II is gratifying to the National Demo
crat TO announce the nomination of John G.
Hartman, Esq. of Cairo, a. Democratic can
didatc for clerk Of Appellate court in his
IL, -, ,.ly
the second ballot He will make faith
full officer, as he has been in more CirCum-
scribcd station. He will he elected to
dead certainty, as he deserves To he. His
record as man and as Democrat has
been straight and consistent.
Mt Vernon Free Press
Tie ticket is Il very strong one. Mr..
Chance is well known in Southern Illinois
as gentleman of talent, good character.
and possessing large clerical experience
He has been clerk Of the circuit court of
Marion county for many years, besides hold
ing several other Offices Of responsibility
and duties demanding competency and
integrity. He has always been an uncom-
promising Democrat, and his record as a
politician is good-nOnc better. He will
undoubtedly he elected 10y large majority.
The same may be said Of Hon. John q.
Hartman. of Cairo, the nominee for appel
late clerk Mr.. Hartman was clerk of the
constitutional convention of 1870 and later
was clerk Of the house of representatives at
Springfield. He is gentleman Of culture,
and is fully competent 10 fill the Office He
is very popular at home, and la, an ac-
quaintancc that will carry him through
without difficulty.
Marion Egyptian Prc..N
The convention held at Ccntralia on last
Thursday, resulted in the nomination Of
John q, lIanman, Of Cairo, for clerk of the
appellate court. and Jacob o. Chance, Of
Salem for clerk of the supreme court. The
gentlemen nominated stand high, not only
with the Democracy Of the district, but
with the general people.