Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-08-29
TICKETS IN THE COUNTIES.
The Republican Deadlock In tho Seventh
District-POlltics Over tho State.

| The Republican Deadlock In tho Seventh
District-POlltics over tho State.
The Republican convention of the
Seventh congressional district was called
to order in Lansdale. Montgomery county,
by Mr.. John A. Eckman. The town wal
filled with people all day, and intense OK
element prevailed when the balloting
commenced. The candidates for Congress
were as follows:
DR.. J. Newton Evans, of Hatbore
Colonel William Rennyson, of Bridgeport
James E. Thropp, of Conshohocken Hon.
William Godshalk, of Bucks county; H.
X. Weand, of NOrristown Colonel Theo-
dOre w. Bean. Forty ballots were taken
without substantial variation or without
effecting result, the last ono standing
Weand, 374; Evans, 35; ThrOpp, 81 ;
Godshalk, IL; Bean, 0. At ten o'clock p.
M, after an all day session with Occa-
siOnal intervals for rest and refreshments
an adjournment was taken until this morr.
ing.
The Democratic convention of North
cumberland county, in this state, yesterday
nominated S. Z. WOolverton tor congress
man, and James j. Rylan aud II. G. Nc
Williams for assemblymen.
The Democratic convention Of Bucks
county nominated for state senator Chas.
s. Vandegriff. of Bensalem, and for as.
semblyman Chas. II. Wonsidler, of Mil.
ford !; j. Miles Jamison, of Northampton d;
Thomas MacReyO!ds, Of Now Britain and
James NJ. Snyder, of Lower Wakefield.
The Democratic convention Of Perry
county nominated W. Ii. Smith, Of Bloom
field for assemblyman
The Union county Democrats nomina-
ted A. H. Dill for Congress, and S. NJ.
Himmelbreich for Assembly. Dill will
contest the congressional nomination with
Curtin, of Centre.
John B. Storm was nominated for Con-
sress and NJ. F. Coolbaugh for the Leg
islature by the Monroe county Democrats.
Klotz was indorsed. Bossism, political
assessments, etc.. were condemned.
At the Democratic primary elections in
Pike country John D. Biddis received tho
full vote Of the county for state senator in
Pike, Monroe and Carbon, there being no
opposition. Monroe county elected Con.
ferees to concur with Pike, thus giving
the nomination beyond doubt to Mr.. Bid
dis. The result for representative in Pike
is not yet known. William Westfall,
present incumbent, and George Geyer are
the candidates. Conlonel A. E. Lewis
won the congressional conferees Of Pike
without any opposition.
For Congress the Blair county Demo-
Gratis at an unusually full and harmonious
convention nominated A. Z. Lively, with
the privilege of choosing his own referees;
Assembly-Abraham Lingaefelter and
Adolphus. AXE; PrOthonotary-J. p.
Stewart :; Sheriff-Mercer Gray. Fisk
Conrad was chosen unanimously as chair
man of the county committee, and that
means the signal for hard and deter
mined fight. J. p. Stewart is tho present
incumbent of tho Office of prothonotary,
and is serving his third successive term.
His reelection is considered assured. 1t
is confidentially counted upon that Ling
aefelter will succeed in making victory.
Joe. NJ. Shafer was nominated for the
Assembly by the Democratic convention
of Cameron county, and J. B. Newton for
state senator. No one was recommended
f..