The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1884-08-07

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Tie R-Rsb,isAs Cssssy Cssvsssissr
Iss gspablicss csavsni,op si Arlington.
Tss.l4y. ~ss faily attended. every town
hing Represented except srarssure
Thossss Brssnsli. Of Poussl, ~ss elected
ehsirmsn and JOHN Kslso. q Bennington.
secretary.
There va. considerable division ~ senii.
meat 10 regard 10 candidate. ~ ihs dif-
fsrssi ofse.-.. but there ass r.aer i feel.
ing. 10 sia- OF the partial defect ani
divisions 10 the l,arit to- ,rH's $50. 20
hsss u~~ ,nk., throughout siia no
candidate. ~ II = ha ~cis ~, NJ 81 With
tie d shr u that time.
Prom the south shire the names u Hen.
J. V. Carney. Of Remington. aud Thomas
J. Gsrdnsr. Of PownAI, we're prrssnied for
seSa,sra Mr. Carney ~1 elected b, .
handsome msisriiy, From the north
shire the names Of J. q. MAriis. Of Nan.
chester, aud John Carts, Of Dorset. were
presented tie canvass had been vigof-
ously pressed 10y the friends 81 both and
the result lrfore the vote was taken vas
doubtful Mr. Martin had many strong
friends who urged uis eminent ftness for
the Office, willis his opposers claimed With
much force tLst he vas prominently iden.
tiled with the contest two years ago
which would have . tendency 10 lessen his
vote II nominated. The ballot resulted
10 81 votes for Curtis and 20 for Martin.
On motion Of Mr. Martins friends the
noniipslion Of Mr.. Curtis was made upaa.
imous.
There WAS not much contest for the
other places on the ticket and Thomas j
Gardner Of Pownsl and W. s. Bentley OF
Ssndglts we're nomisated for Assistant
Judges. Jas. l.. Mccall Of Rupert for
sheriff. Ed. l.. Bates of Bennington for
States Attorney. s. h. Crum OF Sunder-
land for High Bailif, L. L. siblsy Of Ben
niugton sn1 L MunsoB. Of Manchester.
Judges Of Probate for their respective
districts.
The following gentlemen were elected
county committee: Lovelaud Munson.
VIM. II. Bradford. E. @. Woodwork. A.
II. Potter and VIM. p. Madison.
Col Colburn Of the committee on reso.
luiious presented the following which
we're adopted:
Resoired, That the Republicans Of Ben
nington couaty In convention assembled
do approve the platforms OF the National
Republican and State Conventions, and
heartily indorss the candidates by them
dominated.
Resoiced. That We recognize the i'm
portance OF the great National contest
nov pending, on the prosperity aud vel.
fare Of the country, and that it is the duty
OF every patriotic citizen 10 be ct the polls
At the September election.
Resoired, That We present the csndi.
dates this day put In nomination as worthy
Df hearty support and bespesk for them
! full vste at the polls.
The ticket ~ . whole is strong one
Ind will receive, at least, the full Republi-
an vote. Judge Carney. the candidate for
'enator from the south shire, is we'll
.nown a. . man Of integrity and more {
han ordinary ability. John Curtis, the |
and date from the north shire. is not 80 /,
veil known. but IL man Of liberal educa- |
ion, having graduated at the Vermont Z
University, is thoroughly posted on current I
'vents. il man Of spotless integrity. >
traight Republican who has never sought
'fice. man Of the soundsst judgement q
nd man who. il be had devoted his .
10 political life. instead Of civil
would long ago have made his |;
mark, aud hs will We believe make good !,
enator. i
Jas. l.. Mccall, candidate for sheriff.
las had more experience as deputy. than d
ny other man 10 the county. lie is a msn .
{ integrity aud worthy Of hearty support. =
T.. L. Bates, candidate for States Attor-
sy. iss bright young lawyer. popular in
he community where he resides, and We b
elievs is competent 10 ful6ll tho duties o
I the Office 10 general satisiactisu. q
The other candidates are all good men =
I'D worthy Of support, and We have no a
oubt all will be elected with at least the Il
susl Republican majority. q