Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1878-08-16
shannon. Stewart. Garfield.

As 27l votes were necessary to n choice
and no candidate having received that
number, the various townships proceeded
to ballot again. Before all the townships
had returned their votes the Secretaries
reported that Col. John A. Shannon had
already received 324 votes, and he was
therenpon declared elected Chairman; was
introduced to the convention, and imme-
diatcly proceeded to business.
The first thing in order being the cleo
tinn Of Secretaries, it was moved that the
parties then acting be made the permanent
Secretaries of the convention, which motion
carried.
It was then moved AMI seconded that
committee consisting OF one from each
township BE- appointed by the townships
on rules and order of business aud also
committee appointed in the same way 20
select County Central Committee, for the
ensuing year. Motion carried.
The delegations then returned and in n
few moments reported the following:
COMMITTEE OF RULES AND ORDER OF BUsI
NESS.
Bloom, Thos Brown; Center, A. D. Stew
art; Freedom, Il. J. Simons; Henry, E.W
Poe; Jackson, a. $. Ferguson Lake,
Theodore Wight; Liberty, A. j. McMa-
han; Middleton, Il. Pargellis; Milton,
VIM. Mutually; Montgomery, X. w. Kel-
lev; Perry, John Norris; Perrygburg Geo.
Weddell; Plain, y. w. Minton; Portage,
II. w. McMahan; Ross, not represented ;
Troy, J. C. Webb Washington, l.. Black /;
Webster, Hugh Stewart; Weston, j. L.
Kerr.
COMMITTEE TO SELECT CENTRAL COM
MITTEE.
Bloom, w. S. Richard; Center, J. d.
Bolles; Freedom, NJ. Hubbard; Henry, j.
Richcreek Jackson, o. o. Butter6eld !;
Lake, j. K. Philes; Liberty, J. II. Mitch
ell Middleton, p. j. Feagles; Milton, e..
p Thompson Montgomery, John Reed I;
Perry, John McMahan; Perrysburg, +. Il.
Miller; Plain, A. Orday Portage, J. u.
Huber; Ross, not represented; Troy, ,Thos.
Mears; Washington, J. II. Kinder Web
ster, Thos. Shanks; Weston, w. B. Kerr.
On motion an auxiliary committee of
two men in each township were selected as
above TO act in conjunction with the regu-
lar central committee in the management
Of the campaign. The committee selected
are as follows:
AUXILIARY COMMITTEE.
BIoom-W. 5. Richards, Theo. Brown.
Center-M. Zimmerman, Wright Stacy.
Freedom-Dauel Fish, Jno. Muir, Jr.
Henry--W. T.Thomas, Jno. Marshall.
Jackson-A. S. Ferguson, Il. Buchanan.
Lake,. X. Philes, J. Taylor.
Liherty-R.M. Donnelly, A J.McMahnn
NIiitbIf.nTr. D. Baker, rf,"G: =. THOMPSON.
Montgomery-M. F. Miles, d. Edmunds.
Perry-I. Phillips, o. p. Norris.
Perrysburg-Jas.P Pierce, DIX Iollenbeck
Plnin-J. .. Avery, II. Goodenough,
Portage-Andrew Weiton, ]. F. Long.
Ross-John Alden, Cyrus Williams.
Troy, c. Webb, Thos Mears.
Washngton-J. Q Adams, Wm. Crom.
WebSter-W. Zimmerman, Rob't Shanks
Weston-H. Z. Shanks, d. b. Pugh.
After a short session the committee on
rules and order of business made the follow.
ing report:
GENTLEMEN OF THE CONVENTION:
Your committee appointed to draft rule.
and arrange an order of business beg leave
to submit the following:
The usual parliamentary rules governing
deliberative bodies shall govern this con,
vention.
Each township shall be entitled TO one
vote in this convention for every ten votes
cast for West for Governor in III. and one
for every fraction of FIVE or more, which
gives each township the following repre-
sentntion