Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-08-08

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being seconded by II. E. Robinson of
Westmore, and others. The nomina
ton was unanimous by acclamation.
H. K. Dewey of Barton, nominated
w. w. Miles of Barton, for States At
torney, and his nomination was Sec
onded by Mr.. Wheeler and 9th
ers and was made by accla-
nation. For assistant judges, @.
H. Joslyn of Browington nominated
J. G. Orne, present incumbent, as
first assistant judge, and the nomina-
ton was seconded and made by mani
nous consent. DR.. @. L. Erwin of
Newport Centre, named Nathaniel S.
Rogers of Newport, for second assis-
tant Judge and the name was second
ed by DR.. Emery of Troy, G. B. Stod-
dard of Charleston, Mr.. Williams and
Judge Owen. Mr.. Rogers also receiv
ed nomination by acclamation.
The first contest of the day was in
the matter of sheriff, Mr.. Hartman
of Craftsbury and Mr.. Stevens of
Charleston, contesting the matter
with Sheriff Miles of Newport. John
Young of Newport, nominated tNr.
Miles; o. G. Whitcher of Craftsbury,
HI. z. Hartman of Craftsbury and j.
B. Holton, L. w. Stevens of Charles
ton. The nominations were seconded
by several gentlemen, and ballot
was taken which resulted as follows:
Whole number of votes 81. OF that
number L. D. Miles, had 42; H. Z.
Hartman had 25; L. w. Stevens had
15, and Mr.. Miles was declared the
nominee. For Bailiff, j. L. Lewis
nominated w. w. Wakefield of West
field, and Mr.. Bartlett of Morgan,
nominated E. K. Lord of Morgan. A
ballot resulted, and Mr.. Wakefield re
ceived 43 votes, Mr.. Lord 81. Mr..
Lewis of Troy nominated Gilman S.
Seaver of Barton for County Commis-
sioner and his nomination was made |
unanimous. The resolutions and
nominations for town and county
committees appear below.
RESOLUTIONS
The Republican party Of Orleans
County, in convention assembled, T
heartily endorse the principles set I
forth in National Republican Conven-
tions, and also the the platform adopt
ed by the Republican convention of |
this State, held at Burlington.
We endorse the administration of
President Harrison, especially as de-
veloped in the principles of Protec-
ton and Reciprocity.
We believe that the principle of
icy, iCrbf nd hof tho
enforcement of the prohibitory law
depends largely the prosperity of
our county and state.
We believe that the condition of
the highways is an index Of the civil
hzation of a country, and we would
advocate such legislator as will tend
to improve our common roads.
We cordially endorse the nomina-
tiOns made by this convention, and
pledge the candidates our earnest
support.
COUNTY COMMITTEE.
Geo. A. Bill of Albany, J. w. Erwin
of Derby, John Bisbee of Jay.
TOWN COMMITTEES.
Barton.-H. K. Dewey, G. S. Skin
ner, L. M. Hubbard.
Brownington.-A. II. Allard, w. E.
Gilman, Chas. III. Joslyn.
Charleston.-C S. Hinman, S. G.
Streeter, J. S. Sweeney.
Coventry L. Barrows, D. w.
Dow, S. S. Nye.
Craftsbury. f. Graham, G. w.
Simpson. P. w. Dawson.
Derby.-F. t. Caswell, E. w. Clark,
Nj. M. Colby.
Glover.-W. Fl. Daniels, III. N. Da-
Wis, Freeman Bean.
Greensboro.-H. S. Tolman, A. S.
Clary, E. o. Randall.
Holland.-W. J. Marsh, G. A.
Wheeler, L. R. Kelley.
Irasburgh.-John L. Dodge, @. w.
Wheeler, E. P. Church
Jay.-E. NJ. Chase, FL. F. Titus, w.
D. Chase.
Lowell-W. L. Kinsley, w. E. Cur
tbs, E. B. Stannard.
Morgan.-O. L. Farr, FL. a. Bart .
lett, Joel Williams.
Newport Elisha Lane, w. r. Con-
nal, E. P. Wright.
Westfeld.-G. w. Miller, E. L. Mil ..
Ter, w. G. Farman. ;
Westmore- E. Robinson, FL. FL.
A. w. Lyon.
The convention met in the after ,
noon to listen to the political address +
es, when Chairman Prouty called upon +
Maj. Grout to briefly address the peo 8
pie, intimating that his time must
be short. Mr.. Grout
spoke briefly but much to the interest {
and the pleasure of his audience.
My. Walker was introduced by pleas