Morning journal and courier., 1882-10-05

lengthy proceeding, consuming an hours time. At last the ballot was announced, and the vote for Waller was POS, Morris 1O9, E. A. Buck 52, scattering 9. This was decisive. and MT. Burr immediately moved Mir. Wal ler's nomination by exclamation, which was done with enthusiasm.
 A great cry for s'Waller Waller !'' arose, and at last MT. Waller was produced and re- ceived with great enthusiasm. He addressed the convention briefly, returning thanks Ex Mayor George G. Sumner, of Hartford, was then nominated for Lieutenant Govern or by exclamation at 4:1O p m.
 The rest of the nominations were then ] made as follows:
 Hon Ward Northrop, of Middletown, for Secretary of State.
 Dr. Goodrich, of Vernon, for treasurer. l Hon. Thomas Sanford, of Bedding, for controller.
 Dr. Goodrich has long been a prominent l and esteemed man in the party MT. Sanford is frequently termed $'Long Tom Sanford, y and was in last years Legislature, and was @ ! member of the Temperance committed. Mir. ! Northrop served in the lower house in the l last two Legislatures.
 For the nominations of Treasurer and Con- troller there was no contest, Messrs. Good rich and Sanford being nominated by accla- l nation. For Secretary of State there were four names presented, viz Daniel E. McMe~
 hon of Derby, Mir. Northrop, MT. Conner ford of Waterbury and Attorney Edmund Zacher of New Haven. On the first ballot it ! was evident that the contest lay between 1 Messrs Northrop and zacher and the friends 1 of the other two candidates withdrew their
 names. The second ballot resulted in 95 | votes for Mr. zacher and 126 for Mir. North ! rop, and Mir. Northrop's nomination was ] made unanimous.
 ! AFTER THE CoNvENTION-sTATE CENTRAL CON- M1TTEE.
 After the convention the Democratic State ! Central committee met and organized by the telection of Hon. James Gallagher chairman.
 Foot Guards Fall Parade and Target Shoot and Enterta tnment.
 The fall parade and target shoot of the
 Foot Guards, Captain E. J. Morse, took place
 yesterday. The members congratulated them
 selves on having fine day and there was good turn out of the command. They pro-
 ceeded to Quinnipiac range in the forenoon, 57 men. Five shots were allowed each man
 at the 200 yards range, eight prizes to be shot for. Lieutenant Johnson won the company badge score 19. Private Griffin won the
 cake basket, score IS; Corporal Case the cas. tor, score IS; Captain Morse the silver urn, score IT; Lieutenant Mack the milk pitcher,
 score IT; Sergeant Manley the silver goblet,
 score 16; Private Huntley the silver cup,
 score 15; Private Nicholson the silver tray,
 score 15. The other scores were good, but
 not high enough to take prizes. Lieutenant
 Johnson and Private Nicholson shot their
 annual match, ten shots, at 200 yards, prize
 donated to the company for the inner man.
 Lieutenant Johnson won, score 40 to 37. This
 ended the shoot for the morning. The off
 cers were given dinner by ex Quartermaster
 Potter at his residence near the range. Much
 credit is due to the host and hostess for the
 fine manner in which it was served. Tho af- l ternoon was devoted to team shooting and ! drill. Team practice, 200 and 800 yards
 Score, 200 yards, POT; 800 yards, POI ; total,
 4OS.
 I When lecturer has worked the ladies of his audience so near to the weeping point
 that they have gotten out their handkerchiefs,
 and then suddenly changes his tone and l speaks of the merits of Dr. Bulls Cough ] Syrun a is hnun6 to rouSe feeinp of in-