The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-08-26
NATIONAL PARTY.
Delegates to the Highland HOUSE,
Convention.

| The following is the list of delegates to tho
Convention of the National party to be held this
afternoon at the Highland House.
They were to meet at their hall, corner of Eighth
street and Central avenue at O'Clock this morn
ing for temporary organization. 1t was fully 10
O'Clock before even ten of the delegates n.sse
their appearance.
The delegates from the townships had not re-
ported, although 1t is said that there will be full
delegation present at the Convention. The totaa
number of delegates will be 1885, 4 from each ward
and from each township.
The list OF delegates so far reported is las follows:
First Ward-Deegates T. T. MARYLAND, j. r.
Langlis, Michael Murphy, I. B. Peterson.
Second Ward-Wil lam Lubring Wendell Sehroe-
der p. n. Bitz Henry Miller, D. c. Scrogns Al
temates John George Dinkelbilar, ]. j. Stevens,
A. J. Firth, F. Miller.
Third Ward-Thomas Alcorn, Richard Mcl,ar-
thy, John Donahue, D. q, Mahoney. Alterna4eg
Edward Morris, Glenn. Alderman, James LAiley.
John Mans.
Fourth Ward - Alexander Picard, Stephen
Mather, Ed. Carroll Dan. Daily. Alternates: John
Cornley, I. Crow, J. Knowl, James Bryan.
Fifth Ward-Wm. Winn, James W. WeiscA.
Robert Williams, NJ. Faran. Alternates: Pat
Winn John Connors VIM. Rowan, VIM. Bryan
Sixth Ward-Peter Sweeny, Pat. Burke, John
Connley Z. Sweeney. Alternates: James Ready.
Chas. Cook, 7 Rariden, John Brown. ' '''''''
Seventh Ward-Fred. Lamke, Louis Arnold.
James Arnold J. schruer.
Eighth Ward-Patrick Henigan, VIM. Reesa,
VIM. McHugh. John Kennedy.
Ninth Ward-M D. Chsllroan, Frank Kearney
J. II. Campbell W. c. Brown. Altelnates: w. h.
Cassell, f. ]. Schultz, ]. R. McDermoth. Geoge
Muller.
Tenth Ward-Fred. Multner, John Somhorst,
Oscar Burman.
Eleventh Ward-John Smith, Jas. Brown, Ges
Little. Daniel Schultz
Fourteenth Ward-J NJ. Dudley, John Misery,
Lewis Owens, M. Gaffney, John Schultz
Sixteenth Ward-Thomas Fox, Charles Balm. Ell.
F. Clark. Henry Lanferman Alternates-Daaia
Leahan, Peter Ward, G. J. Buckley, VIM. Mo
Cosky.
Eighteenth ward-Milford spohn, G. H. Hilton.
W. F. Carroll Vim. James.
Nineteenth ward-E, D; Hill, Joseph scech. C.
L. Tothacer, James Murley. Alternates-Frnnk
Smith, J. B, Martin, J. Lynch, NJ. Burns
Twentieth Ward-John Ryan. A. NJ. Cohen.
Luke Carney, Pat OFlarity.
Twenty-first Ward-Chares Clark, J. Bauer, r
Reiey, John Bentel. AlternatesJ +. Meyer,
Tom Ryan, J. Buckhult August Thunderboldt-
Twenty-second Ward-Wm. Pencost, A. J. I'm
win, J. A. Pittman, John Rolfus
Twenty-fifth Ward-John Dunseifer v. w.
Strehle, James Pheny, Geo. Ankenbauer
Mihcreek Township-M. Davis, J. Smith. VIVA
Multner, John Jessie.
Springfield Township-Michael Berry, John
Arus, Patrick Phalan, Martin Arls.
Columbia Township-Wm. Heat, A. S. Miilex
B. Carroll, D. A. Warner.
Sycamore Township-Wm. Goldsmith. John
Singer, Charles spaulding, John Arthur, john
Quinlinan, Taylor Barrow.
After completing the list of delegates as far On
given above, the meeting proceeded to business
and elected George n. Platt Temporary Chairman
and VIM. Moultner Temporary Secretary
motion was then made to appoint the Com
mittee, but this was lost, and the meeting aa
iourned to meet at the Highland House at
o'clock.
The Convention was called to order by Mr. Gea
W. Plat, of the Twenty fifth Ward.
Mr.. Isaac A. Pittnan elected Temporary
Chairman, and Peter Shaultsman, VIM. Muitner
and Charles Tothacher as Secretaries.
No delegations were present from the Seventh,
Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fif-
teenth, Twenty first, Twenty-third and Twenty
fourth Wards and Anderson. Harrison, Crosby.
Colerain, Miami, Green and Whitewater Town
ships.
Committees were appointed on Permanent Or
ganization and Order OF Business, on Credentials
and on Resolutions
The Convention then adjourned to hear tho
reports of the Committees