Morning journal and courier., 1883-11-23
Republican Primaries.

Republican Primaries Delegates to Town and City Conventions and Ward Omcers Nominated Last Evening"
 The Republican ward meetings held last evening elected delegates and made nomina- tions for ward officers as detailed below;
 FIRST WARD.
 There was a lively meeting in Judge Dem- ing's office, on Church street, last evening, where the First ward convention was being held. The rooms were crowded, over one hundred gentlemen being present. The vot- ing was close, but the results were generally satisfactory.
 Simeon E. Baldwin was chosen chairman, Wm. l.. Cushing secretary. For Alderman F. A. Munson and W. A. Beers were nominated. Mir. Munson received 62 votes, MT. Beers 39. MT. Munson was declared the unanimous choice of the convention.
 For Councilmen, A. M. Hitler. H. B. Sar- gent, Thos. R. Trowbridge, jr., s. A. Galpin, G. B. Martin, J. M. Peck were nominated. Mir. Fl. B. Sargent was chosen candidate for first Councilman, Thos. R. Trowbridge for second and Geo. B. Martin for third.
 Delegates to town conventional. M. Hitler, F P. Lee. 8. A. Galpin, Andrew O'Neil.
 Delegates to city convention-J. F. colby G. Il Ford, ". H. Mosely, ". A. spalding, |. E. Munson
 SECOND WARD.
 Rufus s. Pickett was elected chairman A. Blakeslee secretary, and R. l.. Hazard and l.. B. Hinman tellers.
 Delegates to town convention-D. A. Blakeslee James Bishop, J. H. Clark, L. B. Hinman.
 City conventional. A. Blakeslee, James Bishop, J. H. Clark, L. B. Hinnan.
 A committee of three, consisting of c. s Bun- nell, Edward Bryan, James Bishop, were ap. pointed to present the name of the candi. date for Alderman and the three Council men to be placed in nomination for the con- ing election. The convention adjourned un- til 8 week from tonight, when the commit tee will report.
 SEVENTH WARD.
 The Republicans of the Seventh ward held their primary at 164 Olive street. l.. H. Stannard was selected as chairman and R. B. Baldwin secretary.
 For delegates to the town convention F. Fl. Hart and L. H. Stannard were elected. For delegates to the city convention James Totham and l.. Feldman were elected
 EIGHTH WARD.
 The Eighth ward primary was held in Mer Rin's Hall on State street. Fred Bots ford, chairman of the ward committee, called the convention to order. Johnson T. PIatt was selected as chairman and Charles R. Spiegel secretary. The first business in town convention.
 B. F. Merrill and N. F. Burritt were ap- pointed tellers. Frederick B. Farnsworth, Luther B. Jerome. Benjamin E. Brown and Charles l.. Ullman were placed in nomina- ton. There was no opposition and the can didates were elected in the order named.
 For four delegates to the city convention there were eight candidates placed in nomi- nation. The ballot resulted in the choice of James D. Latta, Rutherford Trowbridge, A. H. Buckingham and Newell F. Burritt
 When the nomination of ward officers was reached there was considerable excitement apparent. A motion was made to appoint g committee of five to nominate ward officers This was objected to and it was necessary to divide the house to ascertain if the vote was carried. The fact was revealed on division and the Ichair appointed William J. Atwater, L. E. Jerome, J. D. Whitmore, Charles Gruener and James D. Latta on the commit tee.
 The committee retired and after being ouI short time returned and reported the fol flowing ticket:
 For AIderman-Beniamin B. Brown.
 For Councilmen-Charles B. Graves, Will liam c. Sharp, Rutherford Trowbridge.
 A ballot was called for and demand made that the vote be from the registry list, eacE one present announcing his name and resi- dence as he deposited his ballot. The result of this ballot was the choice of B. B. Browr by large majority, his principal opponent being George Norton. The balloting fol Councilmen then proceeded and they were de cIared nominated as reported by the commit tee and in the order above given. The ticket is good one and will of course be elected. TENTH WARD. In the Tenth ward the following delegates were elected.
 Town-WTlIiam A. Lincoln, J. H. Rowland, John s Fowler, s. W. Eurlburt, W. E. Thompson City John Gilbsrt, John G. Dickerman, Nelson Twiss s. Hayes, Joseph T. Fitch. For Aldermsn-Herbert E. Benton. Councilmen-Horace B. Perry, nugh Daley, ,Charle W. BlakesIee.
 ELEVENTH WARD. City Convention-James R. Stuart c. A. Howard P. B. Beebe, George 4. Dennison. ToWn-R T. ElliBs Jokn P. Sloan, Eugene c. Hill William Fl. Pierpont. Ward Nominations, AIdermaa-Herbert Jones. Councinen-Eugene O. Hill, Reuben G. Tuttle J Henry Taylor.
 TWELFTH WARD. g Town Convention-W William Konold, c. c. Denni son. City-Thomas Forsyth, Charles O. Francis. The committee will report next Friday evening. Fourteenth Ward, Town-George M. Baldwin, Fred R. Futile.
 FIFTEENTH WARD.
 At the meeting in the Fifteenth ward tc elect delegates to the town convention c. B. Granniss and Charles H. Downs were elected delegates. Mir. Oollis B. Granniss presided