The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1882-09-29

Brighton-W. E. McVicar, d. L. Burgess
John Hartnell.
Bristol-Cornelius Williams, James Shum
way, J. D. Fowler.
Somers-W. s. Maxwell, H. F. Jordan
w. j. Rhodes.
Wheatland-V. W. Eddy. John H. Holiz
Ferdinand Vanderbeck.
Objection was made to admitting the dele
gates from Wheatland, it being claimed tina
two caucuses were held in that town and
two sets Of delegates sent TO The Convention
On motion, the names Of L. Fay, /. H
Newbury, and s. Dwight Slade were sub
stituted for v. W. Eddy. John H. ROliz and
Ferdinand Vanderbeck.
The Convention then took an informa, bal
lot for Member of Assembly, which resulted
as follows: A. H. Kruckman, 4; w. s.
Maxwell. IL; J. B. Vosburgh, 4; C. Williams
2; ]. NJ. Stebbins, / W. V. Gull, 6 blank
y.
Messrs. Stebbins and Kruckman informed
the Convention that they were not candi
dates.
First Formal Ballot-Maxwell, IA; Vos.
burgh, 9; Williams, 81 Gull, Z; blank, 2.
Second Formal Bsllot-Maxwell, 9; Vos
burgh,. 10; Williams, 2; Gull, 10; blank,
Third Formal Ballot-Kruckunan Max
well. 6; Vosburgh, 9; Gull, II; Head, l
blank, /.
At this juncture Mr.. Geo. H. Mari
advocated the nomination of Mr.. Maxwell
claiming that he was the strongest man the
party could put up.
Fourth Formal Ballot-Kruckman, 5
Maxwell, II Vosburgh. 4 !; Gull. l6.
Fifth Formal Ballot-Maxweli, Is; Gull
l3; Vosburgh, 8; Kruckman, s.
Sixth Formal Ballot-Maxwell %; Gull
IL /; Kruckman, 2.
Mr.. Maxwell was declared the nominee Of
the Convention.
The Convention then took an informal
ballot for Sheriff, with the following result
Geo. Hale, Is; E. r. Wilson, 6; D. E.
Pierce, 8; M. L. Hoffman, 8; W. F. Halli.
day, 2; blank, 2.
First Formal Ballot-Geo. Hale, %; E.
R. Wilson, 81 D. E. Pierce. 8; blank, l.
Mr.. Hale was declared the nominee of the
Convention.
Mr.. D. B. Benedict was nominated for
County Clerk without opposition.
An Informal ballot was taken for County
Treasurer, on which Mr.. R. E. Sutherland
received 9 votes H. E. Clark, 10; A. H
Kruckman, 8 D. Marsh. 81 blank, 2.
Mr.. Dan Head arose and said if the dele
gates thought that the nomination Of Mr.
Sutherland would weaken the ticket ON &C.
count of Mr.. Sutherland having served one
term and part of another, he did not wanl
the nomination, but if he received it hs
would try and serve them.
A formal ballot was then taken, with the
following result: Sutherland, IT; Clark
10; Marsh, / Kruckman, l.
Second Formal Ballot Sutherland, 70
Clark, 10; Kruckman, / i; Marsh. l.
Mr.. Sutherland was declared the choice oil
the Convention.
On the informal ballot for Clerk Of the
Circuit Court o. S. Newell received 10 votes
E. G. Mcclellan, II; blank, 6.
Formal Ballot-McClellan, %; Newell, 8;
blank, 4.
An informal ballot was taken Tor Register
of Deeds, on which D. A. Sovereign received
26 votes 7. W. Bond, 6, blank, 4.
On motion, the vote was made formal, and
Mr.. Sovereign declared the nominee Of the
Convention.
An informal ballot was then taken for Dis
trict Attorney, on which Jas. Cavanagh re.
ceived rs votes M. A. Baker, 2; A. Var
Wyck, s; blank, g.
Mr.. Baker thanked those who voted fol
him and said he was not candidate.
On motion, the ballot was declared formal
and Mr.. Cavanagh declared the choice of the
Convention.
On motion, DIR. Ward was nominated fol
Coroner, and John N. Jones, of Paris, fol
County Surveyor, by reclamation.
On motion, the Chair was authorized t.
appoint County Committee. The following
are the names of the Committee Hon. A
Van Wyck, Chairman; A. H. Kruckman
Wilmot; G. Williams, Bristol.
The Convention then adjourned