Ashtabula weekly telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1880-1886, 1880-07-02
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.



THE National Democratic Convention
met in Cincinnati on the 22d, pursuant TO the
call Of the National Democratic Committee.
At 12: A. p. m. Mr.. Barnum, the Chairman Of
the Committee, called the Convention 10
order and called upon Rev. q. NJ. Wendts, Of
Cincinnati, TO invoke the blessing Of God
upon its deliberations. At the con-
cluslon Of the invocation Mr.. Barnum
announced that he hal been instructed
TO nominate Hon. George Hoadley, Of
Cincinnati, as Temporary Chairman. This
nomination being approved, a committee,
consisting OF W illlam L. Scott and ]. d. Nc
Emery, was appointed TO conduct Mr.. Hoad-
ley to the platform. The Temporary Chair
man was greeted with applause and, on as
suming the gavel, delivered a spirited ad-
dress. Temporary Secretaries we're named
and the temporary organization declared
complete
Mr.. Biedler, Of New York, moved that the
rules Of the last Convention be adopted as
che rules OF this until otherwise ordered.
Carried.
Mr.. Martin, Of Delaware, moved a call Of
States for the appointment Of members OF
the Committees on Permanent Organization,
Credentials and Resolutions. Tho resolution
was adopted, and the various Committees
were announced as follows!
PERMANENT ORGANIZATION
Alabama, William e. Clark; Arkansas DIT.
Colorado, John II. Humphreys; Connecticut,
owen B. King; Delaware, Il. s, Martin; Flor
ida, P. Q. Linear; Illinois Charles Dunham )
Fem: Kausas George G. Rogers; Kentucky,
William Lindsey; Louisiana, William Nc
Oraniei Maine, f. 8. Brown; Maryland, WI.
mot InhnqOns Mnqanph1gnffa .IOhm ~. SWiUnW.
r, ii. Taylor; Missouri, G. Campbell;
Nebraska, j. Sterling Morton; Nevada,
George Storey; New Hampshire, J. W. Drees;
New Jersey, Rufus Blodgett; New York, John
Fox North Carolina, j. s. Henderson; Ohio
yania, James p Riley; Rhode Island, John ..
Dempsey; South Carolina, +. W. Dawson
Tennessee w, H. Carroll; Texas, Thomas M,
Jack; Vermont, ID. NJ. Reddlugton; Virginia,
William Terry; West Virginia, d. F. Harlow;
Wisconsin, E. p. Finch.
CREDENTIALS.
James n. Hudson; HeRG California, ". H. Frost;
Wheeler; Delaware, 4. b. Robinson; Florida,
L. NJ. L. Engle; Illinois, Perry II. Smith; In
diana, William E. Niblack; Iowa, Thomas ]
Potter; Kansas, Edward Carroll; Kentucky
J. w, Hay; Louisiana, F; Moaley; Name, A
chusetts, John X. Tarbox; Michigan, J, e
Messmore; Minnesota, =; Missouri, W. b
Steele;, Nebraska, }. W., Pollock; Neyoda
w. Parker; New Jersey. Lawrence Phell; New
York, S. NJ. Weed; North Carolina John
Howard; Ohio, X. S. Shields; Oregon, A. Ncut.
ner; Pennsylvania, w. II. SnOwden; Rhode
Island, w. II. Foster; South Carolina, II. Devil;
Tennessee, Il. NJ. Jones; Texas, B. II. Bassett;
Vermont, j. II. Williams; Virginia, William
l.. Royal; West Virginia. W. l.. Wilson; Wis
COnsin, Joseph Rankin.
RESOLUTIONS.
Alabama, W. II. Barnes; Arkansas, NJ. I. EN-
cry; California, E. II. Mattox; Colorado, c. s.
Thomas; Connecticut, David A. Wells; Della
ware, George H. Blk; Florida, Eben II. How
ell; Illinois, Melville W. Fuller; Indiana, JOhr
Il. COfrOth Iowa, John p. Irish; Kansas, JOhr
r. Goodwin; Kentucky, Henry Wnttcrson
Louisiana, f. A. Burle Maine, A. NJ. Nichols
Maryland, q. J. NJ. Gwynn; Massachusetts,
Charles , Levi Woodburyi Michigan, pr
Missouri, Joseph Pulcher; Nebraska
New Hampshire, Harvey Bingham; New Jer
sey, c. NJ. Zurlck; New York Rufus W. Peck
ham; North Carolina, A. NJ. Wardwell; Ohio
T. j. Kinney; Oregon, John Meyer; Pennsyl
yania, L. c. Cassidy; Rhode Island, N. Haus
lipe; South Carolina, Il. G.. Baker; Tennessee
John A. Mckinney; Texas, John Ireland; Vor
mont, G.. S. Waterman; Virginia, James Bar
bOur; West Virginia, ]. II. Goode; Wisconsin
Thomas A. Hudd.
On motion of Mr.. Wells, Of Connection
a resolution was adopted referring all rcsolu
tions In relation to the platform to the Com
mittee on Resolutions, without debate.
The Convention then adjourned to meet oil
the morning of the 23d at ten O'Clock