Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-08-17
SECOND SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
s. r. Hanan and j. w. McIntire Nomin-
mated For the State Senate by the Re-
publicans.

s. r. Hanan and j. w. McIntire Nomin-
mated For the State Senate by the Re-
Publicans.
MoUNDsvrLLE, August l6.- Exclusive ]
The Republicans of the Second district
met pursuant to call of the Chairman of
the Executive Committee, in convention at
Moundsville, Saturday, August 18th, at
2:30 P. NJ, for the purpose Of nominating
State Senators. The convention was called
to order by Hon. H. D. White, who nomin-
ated for Temporary Chairman, Rev, W. H.
Wiley, of Marion county Upon his elee-
ton, A. J. Stone, J. E. Hooton, and 7. P.
Jacobs, were appointed committee to es-
cort the chairman elect to the chair, amid
considerable enthusiasm. Rev. Wiley in
taking the chair made a stirring little
speech, in which he stated the object
of the convention, and eulogized
in fluent terms the Republican
arty, lis nominees and platform. On mo-
ton of ]. B. Hagar, of Marshall, ]. E. Hart,
of the Marshall Herald, was elected tempo
rary secretary. A vice president was re-
ported from each county, as follows: Mar
ion, G. Flemming; Marshall, Silas Ingram;
Wetzel, Amos Hundrick. On motion Of ].
E. Houston, Of Marshall, the temporary Off
GERS were elected permanent. On motion
Of 7. P. Jacobs, of Wetzel, the convention
re-adopted the resolution adopted by the Re-
publican State Convention recently held at
Parkersburg. With regard to the basis Of
representation it was agreed that one vote
should be allowed to each 100 votes and
fraction thereof cast for Garfield The fol-
lowing committees were then reported; On
Observation-Disclosures, Jere Lenior; Mar
shall, John Nixon Wetzel, John A. Hoge
On Rules and Order of B1siness-Mar-
ion, A. J. Stone; Marshall, Vim. NOVEL;;
Wetzel, Z.::G. Stewart. On motion of T,
P. Jacobs, of Wetzel, committee was
elected to draft memorial resolutions in
honor of the late Senator d. NJ. Hustutler
Said committee consisted of Jere Lenior OF
Marion, J. L. Parkinson of Marshall, and
7. P. Jacobs of Whetzel. A Senatorial
committee was appointed as follows: Mari
on, G NJ Flemming; Marshall. }. B. Hagar;
Wetzel, John A. Hoge
Afer a recess OF ten minutes the Com
mittees on Rules and Order of Business and
Credentials each reported, and said reports
were unanimously adopted. The following
report from the committee to draft memorial
resolutions was also adopted:
"In the person of d. NJ Hustutler, late
Senator from this district, we recognize the
loss of An upright man. a true Republican,
and an honest official. We extend to his
bereaved family and relatives our sympathy
in this the time of their sorrow and loss.
First on the order of business was the
nomination to FIJI the unexpired term of
d. NJ. Hus.uttler deceased. j. W. Mcln-
tire. OF Wetzel, was nominated BY acclama-
ton Mr.. Mclntire, as is the custom, was
called upon, and made few remarks.
Next in order was the nomination for the
long term. s. R. Hansn and VIM. L.
Parriott were placed in nomination and Mr..
Hanan was nominated. The ballot stood:
Marion-Hanan 10, Parriott 5. Wetzel-
Hanan 8, Parriott |. Marshall-Hanan
l6, Parriott 6. Total-Hanan 34 Parriott
l2. Mr. Hanan was therefore duly declared
the nominee, and upon motion Of Mr.. Par
riott his nomination was made unanimous.
,uIRnM Fngb baWtRu6A' 'f8p the honor con-
ferred, and stated he would have plenty to
say during the campaign.
C. B. Hart, of the Intelligencer, and b.
B. Dovener, who had been invited to take
seat on the stand, we're called upon and re-
sponded in neat speeches.
Upon motion the Convention adjourned
sine die.