Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-09-24
DEMoCKATIc CONVENTION.
List of Delegates Elected to the State Co
MENTION.


pentiOn.
The Democrats of Henuepiu county met in
convention at Harmonic hall yesterday morn
ing. The convention was called to order by
William Lochren. who read the call. Charles
Hoag was elected temporary president, and
John t. West temporary secretary. II ( t.fTE
James Lawrence, r. p. bennington and
Isaac McNair were appointed a committee
on credentials and reported the following
delegates entitled to seat in the convention:
Thielen, Louis Shultz, Jacob Foell, b. +. Mel.
son, John Rank Baldwin Brown, NJ. W. Glenn
and Gottleib Schober.
Second ward-Messrs. Isaac AIcNair, w.
W. McNair VIM. Lochren and Scion Arm
strong.
Third ward-Fred. Heokrich, Henry Morse
VIM. Massault, John Grosbusch, II. Westphal,
Gus. Phaum, Ed. Stevens. Lambert Hayes.
Fourth ward -Messrs. E. M. Wilson, l.. B.
Stetson, J. w. Lawrence, Chris. Goehringer ].
G. MoFarlane, John Gleason, CHARLES Cyphers,
A. A. Ames and Julius Meyer.
Fifth ward--Col. j. Fl. Stevens, John T.
West, Richard P. bennington, George Il. Huy,
J. Fl. Conkey, Ezra B. Ames, W. B. Hills, Geo.
Hamilton, Ali. Backdahl.
Sixth ward--P. J. E. Clemenston, Henry
krukebers, August seigman Joseph Hoiseher,
Mat. Walsh, Fred Noerenberg, Christopher
Corcoran-Wm. Klersey and NJ. Nolan.
Minneapolis-A. T. Ankeny, r. P. Russell,
John +. Blaisdell. .
Richield-Chas. Hoag, j. H. Pound.
Dayton-Jules La Croix, Neil Mcneil.
Hassan-GOrdon Jackins
Maple drove-Wm. Evans.
Plymouth--Chas. Schribe.
Champlin-Harry Ghostly.
Crystal Lake-Peter SCHUYLER. a
Indspendence-Daniel Styner. '..s
acknowledgements. Davis.
A committee appointed on permanent Or
ganization recommended that the temporary
organization be made the permanent one, and
il was so adopted .E
The chair then appointed William Lochren,
Ed. A. Stevens. Henry Ghostly, Alfred Back
dahl and August Seigman as n committee to
name nineteen delegates to the State conven-
ton. Ed. A. Stevens declined to serve on the
committee and Isaac McNair was substituted
in his place. ...--
The committee recommended the following
as delegates: VIM. Lochren, E. M. Wilson,
Chas. Hoag, A. T. Ankeny, Baldwin Brown,
Carl Thielin f. l.. Morse, VIM Massault John
t. West, j. Ct. McFarlane, Il. P. Huntington,
j. Ell. Stevens, Aug. Siegmann, P. J. E. Glenn
entson, Harry Ghostly, A. A. Ames, Geo. w.
Harmon, P. M. Babcock.
The convention then proceeded with nomi-
nations. Hon. w. w. McNair offered the name
of Hon. franklin Beebe as nominee for the
was made by reclamation and was unanimous.
Baldwin Brown presented the name of Bon
iamin r. Nelson, from the Fifth ward, for the
Office of county treasurer. ''. Pr. -
Mr.. Nelson asked to be excused, stating that
he did not have the time to make the canvass
but he nominated unanimously by accla-
nation.
A. T. Ankeny nominated Mr.. Gustav Oftedal
for the office of superintendent Of schools.
There was no other name presented, and the
nomination was made unanimous.
Albert B. Ovitt was nominated for the office of
court commissioner by William Lochren, and
tho nomination made unanimous.
The delegates from the Fourth district COM
prising the Fourth and Fifth wards of the city,
then met together and nominated for the Office
of county Commissioner for that district, A. J.
Wilson.
The delegates from the Fifth district, COM
prising the towns of Minneapolis, Blooming
ton, Rchfeld, Eden Prairie, Excelsior, Mime
tonka, Medina and Plymouth, met together and
presented the name of Samuel Lydiard of
Medina, as the nominee for county commits
siOner from that district.
The nominations were approved, and after
instruoting the State delegates to fill vacancies
and authorizing the chairman of the conveu-
ton to appoint county committee, the con-
vsntiOn adjourned.