Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1886-06-17

On motion Of " Fessenden the temporary
organization was made permanent
On motion Of Colonel Parks each county
delegation elected a member of the commit
tee on resolutions as follows:
Andro,coggin-C F. NJ. Drew.
Aroostook A. L. Lambert.
Cumberland i W. DYER.
Frankhn-H. Il. Prescott.
Hancock-R l.. Grindle.
kcnnehec-John l. stevens.
knoX-D NJ Mortland.
Lincoln-W. II. Hilton.
Oxford-H. " Bearce.
Penoh>cot-Thos. j. PeakeS.
Fiscaiaqui, j. Il. Peakes.
easadahoc j VI Haye,
>omer,et-o. : Haskell.
WAllu-I. {. Libby.
Wa,hin.ton-~ y. Campbell.
York R l.. Brown.
The county delegations presented the fol-
loving State committee
Androscoggin-G. {. Wing. Auburn
Aroo,;ook-C. Il. Allen. Pre>que lie.
Cumberland-F. Y. Dow. Portland.
Franklin-p. &. Bean. Wilton.
Hancock-H. h. saunders. Ellsworth.
kennehec-J. II. Manley. Augusta.
kuox-C. +. Litilciirld. Rockand
Iucolu-W. II. Small. Wi>ca.>et
Oxford-John r. stanley.
peuob>coi-John : Cutler. Bangor.
Pi-caIaqui~ r. >pracue. Monsou.
>a-adahoc :. W. Carr, Bowdoinham.
somerset Willism pobsou. Piiisfeld
Waldo v. II. foglcr. Belfast.
Wa-hncton-Ilo :. q. Downs, Calsi-.
Iork-Amo> l.. Allen. Alfred
A committee Of one from each county was
appointed 10 receive votes for the candidate
for Governor. II was voted 10 receive votes
by counties.
Hon. Lewis \. Barker OF Bangor, then
presented the name Of Dr. 4. {. Hamlin, Of
Bangor, and urged that the cas-, had claim
on the nomination.
General Hall Of Damar1scotta, seconded
the nomination.
Geaeral X. b. Shepherd Of Sko~h.gan.
then presented the name Of Hon. J r. Bod
We. Of Halowell. a man who has risen
from the humble walks Of life 10 position
Of honor and influence"
The nomination was seconded BY Hon. 7.
r. Smonton Of Camden.
Mr.. Simonton was heartily appaaded.
H. reference 10 Mr. Bodwell's friendliness
10 the temperance cause was received with
much enthusiasm.
He was followed By Hon $ " Matthews
Of Aroostook who was cheered as he took
the floor. Mr.. Matthew, made the champion
speech Of the day. In closing he said
Il has been said that Nj. Bodwell is not
al educated man. Wei, he is graduate OF
the great university Of l.fe-the bes, Of all
universities. Perhaps be cannot write very
wei, but he can make his mark-aRd we
al know he has done II \ great roar OF
cheers went up as Mr.. Matthews made
this happy HIT and he wen: 10 MS seat amid
q stupendous salute of clapping and stamp
leg.
Tie ballot resulted as follows;
Whole number Of votes. los.
Scattering.
J. X. Bodwen, ~
\. {. Hamlin. 20l
The convention then adjourned to
O'Clock.
On the re-assembling Of the convention
resolutions were reported and adopted,
which We will print in full in our mex,
issue
The following is list Of delegates who
attended the convention from Hancock
county;
ANHERsT.-O. II. Buzzell.
AUEGRA.-Alfred Condor
BLrEHuL.-B. Morrill,, f. Z. Chase. Geo.
K. Adams. - Merrill.
BRookLIN.-Geo. L. Allen, John Staples.
K. A. Friend.
BUCKSPoRT.-Gu W. McAllister. Parker
Spotord. Howard SwaZey. L. 7. Hill, Joseph
Tiliock. +. 4. Crocker.
CAsTlNE.-C has. II. Hooper Geo. NJ War
ren.
DEDHAM.-J. W. Blaisdell.
DEER IsLE.-Elmer P. spotford. Peter II.
Mills +. NJ. Holden.
EDEN.-E. VI. Hamor. BRYANT Bradley, J
II. Douglass. ID. A. Bunker.
ELLswoRTH.-J. d. Hopkins, 5. d. Wiz
gin. David Mcfarland. J. {. Chilcott. A. q.
" oodman. {. {. Burrill. \. W. Cushman, W .
II. Davis, IL. B. Saunders. A. IL. Norris
FRANKLrN.-Joseph II. West.
LAMoINE.-N. B. Coolidge.
MaRIAvILLE.-W. o. Mcdonald.
Noun DEsERT.-R. L. Grindle. J. W.
somes. Benz. T. Atherton.
SCLLIVAN.--Geo. {. Emery.
sURRY.-E. II. TORY, Il. r. SWEET.
VERONA. II. Whitmore.