The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1884-04-24
Democratic judicial Con-
yetlfi0n.
sEon. john s.. Friesiser Re
Nominated.

| The Derlocratic Judicial Conven
ton of the Seventh Judicial Distric
| in pursuance of the call of the Dis
trict Committee, met in the Cit,
Hall, Lsncsster. on Tuesds y, Apri
18th. The Convention was calle,
TO order at II O'Clock a. m., by Lew
is Green, of Hooking.
The District Committee repertet
the fol owing teinRera officers
which was unanimously agreed to
Chairman, Joseph G Huffman, OF
! Perry Wee Presidents, . o. Brun-
ner, Perry; John Bates, Fairfield
o. w. Ii. Wright, Hooking; See
re'ary Vim Hamblin, Hooking
Assistants, c. F. Else. Hooking
Dan Dansby, Fairfield +; Charles I
| Barker, Hooking.
The following Committees were
announced
On Credentials, Henry O'Neil,
Fairfield ]; Arthur Nc Couitncy
locking John Ferguson, Perry.
On Termsnent Orga n,z.tion,
Thomas II. Dolson, Fairfield John
Hansen, Hooking; I. B.. TIE tiers.
Perry.
Rules and Order of Business, John
See, Fairfield W. T. Ackers, Hook
ing c. f. Elsie, Perry.
ibe Convention then took re-
CO.'S until l 1: 80 p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Convention was promptly
called to order at 80, by the
Temporary Chairman, who An
nounccd that the FIRST business or
der was to hear the reports of the
Committees.
John Ferguson from the Commit
ee on Credentials, reported that
the severa' counties were fllly rep
resented and no contests. The re-
port was zgreed to.
T.. H- Do!soa, from the Commit
tee on Permsneut Organization.
submitted the following report,
which was agreed to:
Permanent Chairman. ::Jcsesph G..
Huffman. Perry Vice Presidents,
Irwin Moore, Fairfield +; A. j. Nc
Dewitt, Perry Thomas Meldrem.
Hooking Secretary, r. NJ. Barr,
Perry Assistant Sscrel aries, A. @.
Elliot, Hooking /; Dan Daneby.
Fairfield.
G. F. Elsie, from the Committee
on Rules and Order of Business,
reported that the rules and regnla
tons of the House of Representa-
tIvss should govern this Conven-
ton, and that majority of I'll the
votes of tie Convention be neees
saryta make nomination.
Nomin .tions heing nex' in order,
Car: Il. Buerhaus, in neat speech.
placed in nomin 4tion Hon. John S
Friesner. The nomination was sec
bred by John Ferguson, and Col
L. Jackson, of Perry, and T. H.
Dolson, and Levi Hite, of Fairfield.
u happy speeches, eulogistic of
Judge Friesner's official career.
On motion of John Ferguson,
John II. Friesner was nominated
y acclamatien
Gn motion of Lewis Green, & com
nlttee of three was appointed by the
Chair to apprise j udse Fiiesner OF
lis nomination by telegraph, he
lasing been detained at District
1eurt in Gallipclis. The Chair ap
'ointed Lewis Green Of Hooking,
|
:. II Do'son, of Fairfield, and r
,. Baktr of Perry said committee,
tho immediate y notified the Judge
f his nomination, and received the
9lloHins reply by telegraph:
GALLIP0LIs. O.. April Is, 1884.
lessrs. Baker. Dolson and Green, Com
littee:
Yours containing action Of Co :
.entlon received A nomination
rom n Convention OF representa-
ive Democrats of our three coun
ies IS an honor worthy any mans
mbit;on. Being deemed worthy
fie election is particul rly crafty
ag 10 me- Convey to my friends
n Convention asse mIled nv sin
ere tn Eks for this additional ev-
-!ence oi their confidence. | ac-
cpt the trust so generously tender ]
4, With the duties and obligations
imposed, and pledge myself to bring
D its execution whatever of fitness
nd ability / possess. Say to them
hat whi.o | recognize and will ;e
pect that unwfitten law against
judges taking an active part in 20
-;cs, ! am nevertheless Democrat.
nd reserve the right always TO
een.y desire and hope for the sue
ess OF Democratic principles :
hat in the coming contest the party