Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1879-08-06

q majority of the votes of the Re-
publican party cast on Saturday, as
returned by the Judges and counted
in Convention, that he is the nomi
nee of the party for the office OF
Sheriff.
Also, that Reuben Caveny, by the
same authority, is the nominee OF the
party for the Office of Register and
Recorder.
Also, that John P. Wharton, by
the same authority, is the nominee of
the party for the Office of Jury Com
missioner.
AMENDMENTS.
The Chairman announced the re-
suit of the vote on the Amendments
to be-
For the 1st Amendment, 795 votes;
for the ID Amendment, S3S votes;
for the Sd Amendment, SIG votes.
Against the 1st Amendment, rs
votes: against the "a Amendment,
Is votes; against the 81 Amendment,
Is votes.
RESOLUTIONS.
J. W. Lyder offered the following
resolution, which was adopted:
Resolrei. That Messrs. Thomas, of Fer
mauagh, Wallace, of Lack, and Fasick, of
Patterson, be appointed a committee to
draf; resolutions and report the same to this
Convention.
S. A. Thomas offered the following
resolution, which was adopted:
Resolred. That John T. Nourse, George
S. Metterling ani T. NJ. Moore be appointed
Senatorial ConfereeS to meet similar Con-
ferees OF MIiiiin and Perry counties, to Sc
lect Senatorial Delegate TO the next Re-
publican State Convention.
John S. Graybill offered the fol-
lowing resolution, which was adopt
ed:
Resolred, That the candidates nominated
this day, in connection with the Chairman
of this Convention, be empowered to select
the Chairman of the County Committee for
the ensuing year.
J. F. G.. Long nominated Luke
Davis as Representative Delegate, to
represent Juniata county in the next
Republican State Convention. Mr..
Davis was elected without a dissent
ing vote as the Representative Dele
gate.
The Chairman announced the next
business in order to be the organiza-
ton of County Committee, and
asked that each Judge hand in the
names of two Republicans to act as
Committeeman. The Judges re.
sponded to the call, and formed the
Committee as follows:
COMMITTEE
Susqnehanna-E g ShaiFer, Levi Light.
Monroe-George Page, d q Shellenberger.
1 Delaware-S & Shlrtz, Jas L Vines.
/ Greenwood-S q Smith, Simon Sbeiler'
| berger.
Fayette-Wm Caveny, Lucien Wilson.
ThompsontowD-W Ii Nelson. VI Parker.
Walker-Amos O5erholtzer, Samuel Rick
/ enbach.
| Tuscarora-Lemuel Murphy, G W M'hinley
Lack-Rohert II Patterson, Wm Ross.
Mifllintown--Joseph 5 Martin, A II VIII.
| Port Royai-Dr A W Shelly, W c Pomeroy
/ Turbett-J q Hertzler, W W Lands.
\ Milford-Kcbi Robson, David Cunning
ham.
7 Beale-Darh Adams. John 2 Reilly.
Spruce rfili--H Stewart, Noah Esh.
I Fermanagh-John Stoner, William Brant.
, Patterson-John Foreman, W W Copeland
Back Log-A " Oppie, George Gunter.
! BY the time the County Commit
/ tee was formed and announced the
committee ON resolutions were ready
TO report. The following was re
/ ported;
Resolrsa, That the Republican party o
Jnniata county stands to-day, as it has eyel
done, the friend ana and defender of ih'
National Union, and hence cannot view
with any other feelings than those of alarm
the insiduous and despicable attempts that
are being made by the so-called Democratic
party, which is for the time beiug accident
ally in power in both branches of Congress
to abrogate or nullify all the Legislation
made imperative for tine preservation of tn
Union, during the Rebellion, thus aiming Il
secure BY legislation what the rebels faile,
to accomplish BY war. II endorses the wis
and patriotic administration of PresIden
Hayes, made more especially conspicuou
by his several ve;oes of the ill-advised an
pernicious iegisi alton, manufactured by tn
, Democrats ia Congress during the Late ex
ira session. IL endorses the able, homes
ard conservative administration of Cover
nor Hoyt; and it unanimously endorses Oh
: ticket HONESTLY nominated OF Saturday b
the free and untrammelled action of th
masses of the party, and cordially com
: mends the same TO the consideration an
: support of every citizen of Juniata count
who desires TO be 4 freeman and is oppose
10 ring-rule.
) On motion the resolutions wer
? adopted as read.
= Z. S. Moore offered the followin
3 resolution, which was adopted a
$ read:
: Rssolred, That we endorse the able an
y patriotic course pursued by Hon. IL. {
. Fisher, our Representative in Congress.
O On motion the convention adjourn
l ed TO meet on election day in Noven
1 Der, not as body, but in an indivi'
. ual capacity at the polls to work fC
/ the ticket just announced to peop
of Juniata county.
CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNTY COMMITTEE
: Immediately after the adiournmel
of the Convention, the candidate
" crescent, with the Chairman of Il
4 sICo.vent;on. as per resolution adop
. ed bv the Convention, elected Lou
4. Atkinson Chairman of the Count
Committee.
The Democracy are at their o.