, 1880-05-09

| Republican Convention held ut Lfbertyyille to
day elected s!x Blaine and one Washburne dele
gates. The Convention instructed for Blaine,
Gen. Smith for Governor, and Speaker James
for Lieuteuant-GOy
MARION COUNTY.
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SALEM, ILL.,, May 8.-The Marion County Re-
publican Convention was held to-day: Dele
gates to the State Convention: James S. jack
son, Robert D. Noleman, Eli W. Jones, Thomas
Y. Forshee, and John Cunningham. ail Tor
Grant Three are for Cullom and two uncer-
tain. No instructions.
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CEETRALIA. Ill.,, May 8.-The Marion County
Republican Convention was held to-day. BY
applying the gag and refusing to allow a repre-
ssntat1on to any except Grant men. soitd
are the names: ]. $. jackson, 7, ". Forshee. Il.
D. Noleman, John Cunningham, and E. W.Joues.
M'D0NouGa COUNTY.
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Republican Convention elected ted four Grant { u and
three Blaine delegates to the Springfield Con-
yenion. No Instructions, but favor Carr for
Governor.
MHESRY COUNTY.
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MCHEERY. Ill.,, May S.-The Algonquin. Nun
da, and McHenry caucuses instruct for Blaine:
fe5 Gan 5aH9 f
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WoonsroGK, IL, May s.--Returns from towns
In this !McHenry} county show .tnat Il majority
OF the delegates elected are for Blaine.
MONROE COUNTY.
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WATERLOO, ILL.,, May s--The Monroe County
Henry Rcibling as delegates to tho State Con-
veution. The delegation favor Washburne for
PRESIDENT, Kinaker for Governor, Rutz for
The Congressional delegation is E. P. State,
Harrison Druse. Peter Eisenbarth, Gottlieb Zic-
bold; A. u; schllernolz, z J. voris, Michael Reh,
Instructions. Senatorial Delegation: John C..
EckeI, ". i. cepp, Oscar o'Seii, Hugo Roth
Fike, and John McQuilien No choice and no
instructions. John 4. McFie addressed the Con-
vention.
MoULTR1E COUNTY.
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SULLIVAN, ILL.,, May 8.-The Moultrie County
Republican Convention met this afternoon, and
selected three delegates t% 81 ths STATE Conysnflon'
Freeland-strong Grant men: They were in.
structed for Grant. Cullom. G. W.. Harper. and
James McCartney. 7. F. tunnels, a. wiley,
Congressional Convention. O. 4. Sargent, Dr..
n. D. Cone, and John Reese we're selected as
delegates to the Representative Convention.
P1ATT COUNTY.
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MONTICELLO, H., May a-Thes Piatt County
Republican Convention unanimously instructed
It's i've delegates u the State ConvgEaon a n to
yention nominated e. G. Peters, OF the Hcrold,
for Representative.
PIKE COUNTY.
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P1rrsF1E1p, Ill, May s.-The Republican Con-
delegates were appointed to tie State Conven2
r.: Main. J; I. Net, aid Il.
liott Baker These are supposed 90 to to
Matthews for Attorney General They are not
unit on the question Of Governor, but there is
The best Of feeling prevailed, and the delegates
are solid for the nominee Of the Chicago Con-
yentton, whoever he may be.
HIGHLAND COUNTY.
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OLNEY. Ill, May 8.-The Republican County
CorSention held hero to-day to nominate
county officers and to select delegntes TO the
o'clock. After the nomination Of a Permanent
Chairman and Secretary, the name OF j. H.
Lengenecker waspresented to the Convention IS
a candidate for reelection to the Office Of States
Attorney, and he was unanimously declared the
nominee Of the Republican purity, as was also G.
Morehouse for the oee of Of an5t,c Grcaie Clerk
be voted upon for Sheriff. After the third bal
lot one name was Withdrawn, and, upon.
fourth being A5Shbad sPrng was azo de M
strong, and will be able to carry the entire vote
Of the Republican party, with good many ct
ice, and proved a good officer. The Delegates
to the Stute Convention are as follows: W. +.
Prunty, J. Camp. Dr.. johnson, and w. r. A1corn.
for Grants nomination, but will support the
nominee Of the National Convention, The Con-
vention was very enthusiastic In his praise:
Blaine's name was mentioned once or twice, put
attracted no attention: He was the first choice,
however, OF few. The following are the dele
to the and
Powell, Fritchler, and Colterwell: No names
state oees but it IS supposed The gentle
men composing the delegation to the State Con-