Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-06-15
THE MORNING. SESSION.

III, Prosecuting Attorney and Assessors
the Convention NaS called IL order at
1870 \. NJ by VIC. HaudlLn, Chairman
ol the County Executive Committee,
who named GeOrge q. Hannah, OF
Uailn, as temporary chairman. Mr.,
uaulsu took the chair and asked the
nomination OF a secretary.
Mr.. 4 lo'k al Il Mr., Caldwell rose to-
ettnrr aud both nominated Charles
Hugell, oi Centre, who Was unanimously
chosen
Mr.. rullack moved that these officers
h, made the permanent ones, which mo
,.on was adopted
Chairman Hannah made brief
speech, thanking the convention Tor the
honor and reminding IL OF the contest
ri the coming campaign,
ca motion OF Mr.. Rutterield, Mr.,
Creighton, OF Triadelphia, WAS made as
slStant secretary.
ROLL CALL AND BASIS,
Mr.. HOrkheimer-l move We take as
basis vi representation the vote tor
sheriff m 1876
Mr.. McCulluch--I move t. amend 10y
making It the vote for Attorney Gen.
eral
The amendment adopted and the rol,
ordered called. The names, with the
vote tn which each each delegation Is en-
tied a. we'll rs the individual vote ~ the
members, are aS follows:
Washington Stephen + Crawford, L.
Gnndlins aud John lleSncr. Total vote,
AZ; each delegate, lS9,
Observation-Disclosures Pollock, Fred,
sturgeon and Grafton Bca.l. TOTAL vote
sol each delegate, 1901.
Claw. '. Hogv, :. N0rkheimcr
and J. +. Cdmphel. Total vote, $40;
each delegate 1873
Cnluu- Geo, q. Harmon, L. titESlm-
mons and Joseph Werner, Total vote,
Is. each delegate, Ia
Centre John Buttrrdcld Charles Fin
,all and Michael Fox. Total vote, SIS;
each delegate, ll6.
Wehstcr-Romanus Rrlth, Edward
Putty and Thomas k,l,lan Total vote,
5lH; each delegate, Isl.
RItchle Henry Mmkemyrr, Austin
McGrail aud Charles Otte, Total vote,
~, each delegate, lils.
Triadelphia-JoSrph l.. Redlllion, III.
:. ThoruherS AMI James :. Creighton.
Total vote, Sal each delegate, llSi.
RIrhIand-A II. Garden, Morgan Me
Collurh and W. III. Caldwell. Total
vote. 22l; each delegate, 7Sl
Liberty GaSton, ElwIrd R,a-
nCy aud J. ii Montgomery, Total
vote. lu6; each delegate, AT
Whole number ot votes S,GdS,
N-..,-.arV O., "A Yhpl..-l NNlA
Brown n Nominated by ACclamatiou
The chair-The first thing ia order is
nominations ior sheriff Make your
nominations, gentlemen,
Mr.. uorkheImer nominated {. T..
/ Brown.
Mt. Crawford nominated 4, J. Swee-
ury.
MIR. DULY nominated W. &. llaudldu
The yhair-Wr will want trIlers /
| will appoint Mr.. Camden, ol Hyh'Sui.
and Mr. B"a,l, OF Madison. Prepare
your ballots.
Mr.. uandlan-Mr Chairman, | in
| tended IL do 50 sooner; | now with
! draw from the contest.
MIR. Sweeney follow the example
set hv Mr.. Haudlan and also withdraw.
MIR. Campbell, ui Cisy-Ghcre being
! hut one candidate, | move MIR, Brown
hr nominated Ivy acclamatlon.
Carried with great applause.
Prosecuting Attorney.
The Chair Nominations Tor proSetu-
ting Attorney are III order
uute, OF Richie, nominated l.. :. Jor'
dau.
CAMPBELL, vt CLAY, nominated ii. l.
Ferguson.
Ilorkheimcr OF Clay, nominated H.
O'kettte.
Tnornhere. ot rriadelPhia, named
John q. Pendletou,
A hallot was ordered. Delegate Gar
dens hat was placed ON the desa, aud
by townships the delegations deposited
their ballots.
on at Half Cock.
Upon counting the vote, It was found
that too many votes hal been cas-. and
ana a new ballot was ordered.
FIRST R\lIor.
Triadelphis, g25t, Liberty,
Sl4. Washington, lS9: Manson, Los;
Centre. 81; " ebSter, SG6; Ruchie, rs.
Total, 1870.
Pendleton- Triadelphia, llSt; Rich
land, 7Sl. Madison, SO5; Clay, 1915.
Total 639i.
O'Heetit-Liherty, S5i; Clay, 1919;
Union, 5l6: Centre, lilo. Total, SlSt
Observation-Disclosures, ass; Liberty,
AS4; Washington, 27S; Clay, 1919; Web
strr, ISIS. Total, 72lS
No choice, and the Convention pro-
Ceeded IL the
SECOND BALLOT.
jordan Triadelphia, 227t; Liberty,
llO3: Madison, 1901; Union, l52; Cen
ire. 2S2; Webster, 800 Ritrhle, AS.
Total, l,66St. 80
Pendleton -Triadelphia, llSl; Rich
land. 49,, Total, lS7t,
O'keetle-Union, S44; Centre, lilo.
Tota', 100
Fervusson-R ichlsnd, l47l; Liberty,
SS1; Washington, Az; Madison. 2U0i
CLAY, S9I; Webster, lsS. Total, l,4S'4.
Again no choice.
THIRD BALLOT.
Jorlan-Triadelphia, 22Ii; Liberty,
ssh; Richland, 5Si; Madison, 1907
Union. l72; Centre, SiS; Webster, 500
Richie, As, Total, l,T97s.
Observation-Disclosures, llSi; Madi-
son, ao03; Clay, s62s; Union, liz, To-