The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-08-11
County Conventions.

THE Bennington county republican con-
vention last week nominated the following
ticket: Senators, j. K. Judson of Arlington,
A. b. Valentine of Bennington; assistant
judges, q. A. Sherman of Rupert, Faxon l..
Bowen of Readsboro; sheriff, James l..
Mccall of Bennington; states attorney,
Edward l.. Bates of Bennington; judges of
probate, E. l.. Sibley and Loveland Munson.
The senatorial ticket is the same as that de-
feated four years ago. An Edmunds reso-
luton was adopted.
FRANKLIN county democratic nominations.
Senators, Ralph Sherwood of St. Adams, j.
G. Powell Of Richford and l. N. Randall of
Bakersfield; assistant judges, Michael Nc
Sheldon; states attorney, S. l.. Hallihan
of Highgate; sheriff, 7. b. Kennedy of
Fletcher; judge of probate, NJ. w. Bailey
of st. Albans high bailitf, Hollis Wanzer of
Fairfield; county committee, X A. Paul of
East Berkshire, j. b. Sanderson of High
gate and w. H. Rood of Fairfax.
THE "bolting" republicans of Rutland
county, numbering many active republican
workers and representative men from every
town, assembled in Rutland on Wednesday
last and nominated the following ticket
Senators, Charles Sheldon of Rutland
ton of Poultney and Henry Webb of Clar-
endon; states attorney, Wayne Bailey;
sheriff, ID. p. Peabody All are republic
cans. The other nominees are the same as
on the regular republican ticket. Appro-
pirate resolutions were adopted Mr.. Bailey
has declined the nomination for state s at
torney.
THE Windsor county democrats have
nominated the following ticket: For sena.
tors, George S. Hill of Cavendish, j. d.
Gushing of Bethel, Bartlett Sargent of Nor
witch; states attorney, Frank H. Clark OF
Reading; assistant judges, Frederic Moul.
ton of West Windsor, George w. Paul OF
Woodstock; sheriff, Don G. Pollard of Cav.
endish; high bailiff, G. e. Bisbee of Spring.
field; judges of probate, George l.. Fletcher
Windsor district, and j. X. p. Chamberlin
Hartford district; county committee, c. o
Boyden of Bridgewater, II. w. Stocker Of
Windsor, Daniel p. Sawyer of Reading. A
L. Mcmillan of Barnard, Frank O'Neil OF
Hartford.
THE Orange county democrats held a con
vention at Chelsea Saturday. with Colonel
A. NJ. Dckey of Bradford president and e
I. Hart of Thetford and Henry Winship OF
Bradford secretaries. The convention was
addressed by Hiram Atkins of Montpelier
5. &. Shurtleff, the nominee for governor
Colonel Sweet of Texas and Elder j. ID
Cross of Vershire. This ticket was nom
mated: Senators, H. G. Soper of Randolph
and George NJ. Dearborn of Corinth assist
ant judges, f. p. Eaton of Corinth, ii. A
Powers of Braintree; states attorney, A. Il
Thomas of Randolph; sheriff, G.. b. Harri
man of Bradford; high bailiff, George w
VI 4NtWDuIy' Vi pro
bate-Randolph district, George Beckett o
Williamstown; Bradford district, Thomas
A. Chase of West Fairlee.
THE Lamoille county democrats have mad,
the following nominations: For senator
Moses Mcfarland of Watervlle; assistan
judges, r. d. Whittemore of Belvidere Ed
son Slayton of Wocott; for Judge of pro
bate, Carlos S. Noyes of Morrisville; fo
states attorney, Lewis G. Moody of Stowe
for sheriff, f. NJ. Sanborn of Eden; for higl
bailih, b. f. Billiard of Hyde Park. Fo
county committee, A. l.. Noyes of Hyd
Park, Moses Mcfarland of Waterville an,
Lewis G. Moody of Stowe were elected
Resolutions were adopted endorsing Presi
dent Cleveland's administration, the pro
ceedings of the late state convention, TIL
state and county tickets, expressing grea
sorrow for Tilden's death, and endorsing
and warmly commencing Hon. George +
Edmunds for his action in not supporting
James G. Blaine in the late election.