Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-09
State Politics.

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 The Coming State Convention-The Other l Conventions - Republican Delegates 1 Chosen.
 1 Woodbridge Republicans have made choice 1 of the following delegates to the conventions: !:
 State-Marcus E. Baldwin, Samuel F. Per l kins.
 CongressionaI-L. P. Perkins, H. F. Mer- | win.
 | County-John Peck, Wm. H. Warner. Standardization P. Merwin, Ellie N. | Sperry, Justus P. Thomas, Phineas B. Peck, | Charles N. Beecher, Rollin c. Newton, Silas J. Baldwin, Wm. W. Peck. Substitutes in
 the same order-Wm. Tomlinson, Marcus Baldwin, James De Kay, Charles J. Peck,
 John J. Beecher, Charles Jorey, James F.
 Nichols, Virgil P. sperry. 1 Probate-Joseph W. Moody; substitute, Wm. J. Peck. Samuel F. Sperry; substi-
 tute, John J. Baldwin. E. P. Newton; sub l stitute George P. Morgan. Davis Newton j; substitute, James Butricks. | Delegates to the Republican State conven- l M. Merwin Henry C. Platt, John W. Buck l ingham Substitutes-George F. Platt,
 Niles B. Merwin, Albert A. Baldwin, Edwin l B. Baldwin.
 l Derby.-Republican delegates from First district to State convention-F. D. Jackson, l William c. Atwater. From Second voting gdistrict-Thomas Wal ] lace, Charles H. Pine.
 | To Congressional.-Firs district-Orrin
 F. Lathrop, Dr. Thomas B. Jewett. Second district-J. w. Naramore E. B. Gager.
 Gounty-1st district De F. Shelton, A. 1 H. Gilbert.
 Second district-John Jackson, Edson L. | Bryant.
 New London delegates to the Democratic State convention are George ". Bentley, ! Benjamin Stark, B. F. Mahan, William A. Holt. They are understood to. favor I the nomination of ex-Governor Hub
 superintendent of the New London North 1 ern railroad. He was at one time on l the staff of Gov. Hubbard. Benjamin Stark 1 was formerly United States Senator from | Oregon, we believe. He belongs to the old | school Democracy and the culchaw element,
 an element which Gov. Hubbard brilliantly
 represents. Mahan is young Irish Ameri-
 can who recently graduated from the Albany l Law School
 l The Republican delegation from New Lon
 don, Brandegee, Prentice, Chappell and Con- 1 stock, are said to favor Oliver Hoyt for Gov 1 ernor
 | East Haven Democrats send to their party convention ex-Representative Grove J. Tut 1 tie, the young attorney of this city, aud Mr. ] Jared Wedmore to the Congressional con- vention, Charles T. Hemingway, William | Bailey; Senatorial Martin Allen. e. T. Bur ! 1 George A. Lindsley.
 Wallingford Dem ocrats Saturday evening did business as follows State conven- 1 tion-Samuel Simpson, chairman J. w.
 Blakeslee, J. J. Redmond, S. N. Edmonds,
 Congressional conventional. Hall, G. w..
 Hull, P. McKenna, M. D. Cook. County
 conventional. G. Goodrich, c. E. Smith,
 A. Clam, J. c. Roach Senatorial conven- tion-G. W. Hull, chairman J. J. 1 White, J. F. Curran, P. T. Ives, F.
 Johnson. Town Committee-G. w. Hull,
 chairman; T. Kavanagh, W. Hall The
 delegates to the County convention were in- 1 structed to vote for John c. Byxbee for
 sheriff, and the delegates to the Congressional l convention were instructed to vote for Hon.
 James Phelps. C. D. Yale presided over the | caucus. Speeches were made by s. Simpson,
 G. W. Hull, c. D. Yale, J. J. Redmond, B. A.
 Treat, F. Johnson, P. McKenna and H. Hall. 1 Hamden Democrats have decided to fling a 1 flag across the Boulevard next Wednesday
 evening and expect to get band of music | and refreshments
 Bridgeport Republicans had & big campaign
 meeting Friday evening. John l.. Vessels
 presided, and many of the prominent Re- publicans were on the stage. It was held un- der the auspices of the Fifth Ward Garfield and Arthur Club, B. J. Paddock president. 1 MT. John Koppy was secretary, Mir. Vessels delivered an address He spoke among other l things of the place which had history
 in connection with the Republican
 party. Twenty-Five years ago, he
 said, the first Republican gathering was
 held on this side of the river, when they gathered to march to the other side. The 1 Republicans were not successful in that cam paign, but four years later they were victori-
 ous. The speaker then referred to what the
 Republican party had done to entitle it to
 support during it's twenty years of admins
 tration, and concluded by saying that ''wher-
 ever there is wrong to right there is still
 work for the Republican party.'
 Curtis Thompson was then introduced and
 made clear, telling speech, full of good points, well driven home
 Norwich Republicans send as follows {: Delegates to State conventional. H. Os- good, Charles Webb, I. W. Carpenter, J. P. Barstow.
 Congressional-Je Halsey, Henry Bill Willis P. Austin, John c. Kellogg.