The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1885-09-03
Democratic County Convention

ocracy of this county met in delegate |
convention, at Citizens Hall, OH Sat
urday morning last, for the purpose of
placing III nomination Candidates Eor
The various county offices to he filled
at the ensuing election. The conyen-
ton was called to order by /. II. Sid
dali, chairman of the county commit
tee. who then asked the delegates TO
egect temporary organization.
DIR. Geo. NJ. Proctor, of Shalersville,
was chosen temporary chairman, aud
q. ii. Goldman, temporary secretary
DIR. Proctor, on taking the chair,
thanked the convention for the honor
conferred and in Il few terse sentences
of which he is a master, congratulated
the Democracy o: The 81 ate aud Nation
upon their supremacy, and alluded to
the TACT tia wnile. once upon d tin e..
it WAS vr'l unpopular to be a de mo-
crat, entailing social OblOquy and u',s-
mess depression. now it Was quite
popular to be identified " ith the VIC.
torious democracy. His hits were
heartily applauded by the delegates.
On motion the chairman appointed
the following Committees:
On permanent "r.a'.ix ,LiOn: Reuben
Avery, b. Kin"fy. ! +. Wilcox, -
Frost, Peter Klmss.
On credentials: VIM. Spray, d. G.
Goldman. j. l.. Carrier
On resolutions: VIM HI. Bouslough,
$. ID. Harris, A. M. Douthitt, Moses
Burchard, Clinton Young.
Adjourned till p. m.
Upon the reassembling of the con-
vention. the committee on permanent
organization reported as follows, read
by r. n. Avery:
Permanent chairman, William B.
Thomas. Secretaries, q. H. Goldman
and Edgar Chapman.
Rules and order of business LIST,
Announcement of names for candi-
dates; End, selection of Co. Central
CON-; 3rd, All candidates TO be elected
by ballot 4th, Nomination of Repre-
sentative, Recorder. Treasurer, Com.
missioner aud Infrmary Director; 5th
Townships shall report their choice to
their several chairmen, who will an
nounce the same to the convention.
Mr.. Thomas, OH assuming the duties
of chairman, thanked the convention
for the honor, and proceeded to give a
graphic account of the late Democratic
State convention, in which nothing
but harmony existed, and unani-
nous determination to re-elect the
| splendid Governor whose ability and
brilliancy was universally conceded TO
be far ahead of any of his cotempora-
ries. He advised the delegates to inn
itate the State convention in the mat.
ter of harmony, and place ticket be-
fore the electors of this county that
should command respect.
Mr.. Young. on behalf of the com,
mittee on credentials, said: All town.
ships represented and no contests.
Mr.. Bouslough, on behalf of the
committee ON resolutions, reported the
following:
Tha Dan,o.rooy of porto,e oop,tv
this day assembled in delegate conven-
ton. hereby present the following.
ResGlped, That we rejoice in the return
of the democracy to power in the Ma
tional Administration, and heartily
endorse the President in his policy Ol
economy and reform.
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