The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1885-01-14
POLITICAL HAPpENINGs.

?. Resignation of Judge McCrury, Of the
Eighth Circuit Court.
8. Inauguration Of Hon. George ID. Robin
son l}cp) us Governor of MASSACHUSETTS,.
II. Election of Edmunds as President pro
tenn. of the senate.
Inauguration of George W Hoadly lDcnD as
Governor of Ohio and Albeit as Governor of
10. Election Of Henry B. Payne (Dem.) as
United states Senator from Ohio
Election of +. W. Rockwell tRepD as Con-
gresham Of the Twelfth Massachusetts Dis
trict.
IS. Election of Judge Ephraim Wilson DemJ
United States Senator from Maryland
-. w. B. Allison reelected Senator from
Iowa.
8. Election Of Hon. Joseph c. S. blackburn
iDemJ United States Senator from Kentucky.
MARCH.
/. Election of r. II. Funston (Rep1 Congress-
man from the Second Kansas District.
9. John A stevenson nominated for Gov
ernor by the Louisiana Republican State Con-
VentlOn.
49, George H. Corliss nominated for Gov
| ernOr by the Rhode Island Democratic State
/ Convention, but declines, whereupOn Thomas
| W. Segur is substituted
- Governor Bourne ronOminated by the
1 Rhode Island Republican State Convention
25. David j. Brewer Of Kansas, nominated
/ by the President to be Judge of the Eighth
| Judicial Circuit Court, vice Hon. George W.
McCrary, resigned,
APRIL.
! 2. Election of Bourne lRep) 10 be Governor
] of Rhode Island.
/ 49, Gcnerui Ogiesby nominated for Governor
/ by the Illinois Republicans
/ n. Frank r. Reid nominated for Governor
| by the Tennessee Republicans.
/ 10. j. B. Hobbs nominated for Governor by
] the Illinois PrOhihitOnists, W. II. Cnlkns for
! Governor 10y the Indiana Republicans, and
! Governor Bate rCnOmiunted for Governor by
| Tennessee Democrats.
! -. McEncry DCmJ elected Governor of
! j. s. Robinson nominated for Secretary of
| State 10y the Ohio Republican State Conven-
/ ton.
30. Governor Robbie. Of Maine, renomlnated
for Governor by Maine Republican State Con
| ventiOn.
lB. Governor Butler, Of Massachusetts,
nominated for President by the Antl.Monopo-
! list Convention at Chicago,
20. James b. Eustis CDcmD elected United
States Senator from Louisiana TO succeed B.
2a Governor Butler, Of Massachusetts.
| nominated for President and Genornl a. NJ.
West for NiCG-Presdent by the National
Greeubuck Convention at Indianapolis, Ind.
JUNE.
.. BinEer Hermann lRepJ elected Congress
man from Oregon,
o. James g. Blaine, of Maine, nominated for
President aud John A. Logan for Nice-Presi
dent by the National Republican Convention
in Chicago. The vote cast for the different
candidates was as follows: First bullOt-AT
thur, gTS: Blaine, Sih; Edmunds, 90; Logan
63h; JOhn sherman, 3l HUwley, l3; Lincoln
| 4; General Sherman, 2. Second ballOt-Ar
] 8el
John sherman, 2S Hawley l3; Lincoln, A.
General Sherman, B. Third ballOt-ArthUr
ga; Blaine, 1885, Edmunds, 90; Logan, 63; Johr
| sherman, 2b; HaWley, l3; Lincoln, q; Genera
, | Sherman, 2. Fourth ballot - Arthur, 2O1
Blaine, oil; Edmunds, Al; Logan, z; Hawley
, II; Lincoln .. Whole number of delegates
, present SD; necessary 20 a choice, an.
, 20. S. q. POmerOy, of Kansas, nominated fO
President and }. A. Coutunt, of Couueotcut
, for NiCp-Prcsidcnt by the American PrOhibi
: ton Convention, assembled at Chicago.
JULY.
3 3. Carter II. Harrison nominated for Gov
I ernOr by the Illinois Democratic Convention
TO- The Democratic National Convention
I assembled at Chicago; took the first hullot TO
a Presidential candidate, with the iollowiu
Z result: Cleveland, 6B3; Bnyard, liO; Thurman
IS; Mcdonald, %, Hoady, b; Randall Is; Can
; Isle %; Hendricks, h FiIdCu, /; Flower, A.
II. The following is the vote received by tn
! different candidates tor President I'm the NJ
Z tiOnal Democratic COuyCntiOu-seCOnd ballot
| Cleveland, GS; BnyQrd, Slai Hendricks. 45
% ! Thurman, 4; Randall, 4; Mcdonald, y. WhOl
U number Of delegates present, sO2; nccCssar
o tD a choice, 64l. Grover Cleveland. of Ne
% [ York, WAS thus nominated for President an
q l Thomas A. Hendricks was afterwards nom
q mated for Nice-President
"a M. j. A, Martin nominated for Governor D
% the Kansas Republican Convention, Juml
n q. Blaine writes letter accepting the ltppu
" llCau nomination for President
a 2l 6oucUl John A, Logan accepts the IN
D publican nomination for rNiCe.PresIdeut
"a John p. ST. John nominated for presidcl
and William III. Daniel for Eice-Prcsldent !
n
Pittsburgh Pa,
,7 "A. R S, DWiEgius nominated for GOvernt
y by Indiana PrOhibltOnist State COuyeutiO
and II vs.. Wilson nominated for Governor
10 West Virginia Democrats
25 lsauC II, Gray nominated for GOycrnt
! 10y Indiana Democratic State Convention,
30. Edwin Maxwell nominated for Governs
by West Virginia Republican and Greenba'
~ State Convention.
" AUGUST.
li | H. II o. Mcdaniel nominated for Govern
'l | by Georgia Democratic State Convention an
n J. s. MumudukO for Governor boy Missuu
m ! Democratic State Convention.
- rs. Ben Butler accepts his many nomln
M / tiOus.
~ lC Grover Cleveland accepts the Dem
" | cratic nomination for President.
~ 90 Thomas A. Hendricks accepts the Dem
vi cratic nomination for NlCe-Presldeut
Nv 2l. John lrUland rouOminatDd for Govern
n, by the Democrats Of Texas
m 23. HClyu Lockwood nominated FOR Pre-
~ dent by the Woman SuhragistS at Sun Era
.,o ! cisco.
W sEpTEMHEIl
M l. s. p. Hudson elected Governor of Arkl
1o 2. 8. ~ Pingree elected Governor OH v.
M | mont. Governor Waller rouominated {
,6 Governor by Connections Democrats. ca
N ernor Rusk, of Wisconsin, renOminnted
Governor by Republicans washington JoI
yes iudOrsed for Governor by Texas Hopuhliou
lWlulum E. EudiOoI tpr Governor bY Ma