The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-12-27

Affirmative and II III the negative. n
Mr.. Lee moved that the report be laid or
the table, but this was lost aud the report
adopted. I.mr,s .I1t llIl',,t
Belmont county offered no candidate.
COLONEL TAYLOR NAMED. 0raN
Captain William N. Farrar, OF Guernsey
presented Colouel J. D. Taylor's name,
which was received with applause. The
speaker spoke highly OF the ability, integ'
rity and iaithfnlness to the Republican
party and It's principles which were well
known characteristics OF Coll Taylor, aud
went into the claims OF Guernsey county
upon the consideration OF the Convention,
giving some information OF a historical
character showing the loyalty oitl,e Repnb.
iicaiis OF the conuty to the party ID the dis.
trict' reciting Its past services at the sue.
cessiv!e Congr' s'onal elections, and AZ
pealed 10 the convention 10 be fair and
give the county its just dues now. ''.'
Judge John S. Cochran, OF Martins
Ferry, seconded the nomination OF Colonel
Taylor on behalf OF n large number OF tho
former supporters OF DR.. UpdcgraT, saying
the toilers in the mills and mines OF the
blazing river front, who never sec the fuces
Of their family by the light Of day, remeni.
bered the time when Guernsey had saved
Dr. Updrgraif from defeat. and sent him, n
known friend OF protection, to Congress to
represent the industries which had been
iostered by the Republican party's policy.
lie promised that Guernsey county would
give Taylor one thousand majority II nomi.
mated, and Belmont, would be true 10
Guernsey. r
SENATOR II0LLrSGswoRrIt.s 4
When Hurrison county was. called, Mr..
j. NJ. Garrifi presented Senator b. 4. Iioi.
lingsworth's name, saying his ability was
recognized and no reasonable objection
had been urged agnjnst him. His personal
popularity would carry him far ahead OF
his ticket, and ut these critical times this
was important. Mr.. Holliugsworth's
claims as II private soldier in the late war
were presented, and this portion OF the
speech was greeted with wild applause.
The claims Of the party were recognized as
superior to any mere personal claims, and
the candidate was placed before the Con.
yention with malice toward none and
charity for ALL" II
Dr. Todd seconded the nomination as
the representative Of "a small slice OF Bel
mont county" He said he came with no
instructions but TO act for the best inter
ests OF tue party. This provoked cheers.
He spoke highly of the candidates but
sad Colonel Hollingsworth Ia voice:
Private Hollinesworth.] Well, Private.
Everybody is not Colonel or something,
was the most desirable candidate.
Young, able, eloquent, sincere. true as the
needle TO the pole, the people Of Bridge
port wanted chance TO vote for him. A
reference to the war rs "the most Infamous
rebellion ever inaugurated by the Demo-
cratic party against the best Government
God ever let live" provoked the most en-
thasiastic cheers.
col. CorLrRR. s.
Mr.. ]. +. Dalton, on. behalf OF JefIerson
County, nominated Col. r.. EB. Coulter,
with an introduction in which he smoke
highly OF his candidates ability, integrity
and fitness for the office, and his ayailab:!.
ity as Il candidate. He said the Colonel
weighed one hundred and seyentyfive
pounds, and would be every inch; Il
Congressman. He promised ani uuprece.
denied majority for him in Jefferson: No
second was offered.
JUDGE FRAZIER.
). NJ. McGinnis placed in nomination
Judge William II. Frazier. lie. began
quietly but neatly, referring eloquentlv to
the death Of DR.. UpdegraH. He urged that
no man should be nominated 10 honor
him, but that man selected as the nominee
of the party who would be credit to his
constituents and grace the lofty position.
The Republican party had never been
beaten but when it slept on his successes,
forgetting that External vigilance is the
price Of liherty.n lie said the candidate
he named had for eleven years admins,
tered the rights and remedies OF his Judi,
ciai district with such nice exactness that
today his name is d synonym for Judicial
honor He had the integrity and the
ability to represent the district'with honor
and greatness. = i "a
GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS ~
A vote was ordered, and after some de.
lay in polling the different counties, bal,
lot was taken, with the iollowinp result.