The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-10-01
Francis and DalSGT Win.
Reid VanWickIe and Brown
for Assembly.
HOPPER, HERBERT AND ANDERSON
FOR coROyERs.

HOPPER, HERBERT AND ANDEhSON
FOR coRoyERs.
The largest and most enthusiastic
Republican convention ever held IN
Monmouth County was that which
gathered in the Freehold Opera
House on Tuesday, which resulted in
the nomination of Hon. G. Asa Fran
els, Of Ocean, for State Senator; James
w. Danser, of Freehold, for Sheriff;
Vim. H. Reid, of Manalapan; ID. E.
Van Wickle, of Matawan and @. III.
Brown for members of Assembly and
WIN. IT, Hopper, of Eatontown;
Henri Herbert, of Neptune and 4. "a.
Anderson of Raritan,sfor Coroners.
The meeting was called to order by
James w. Danser, chairman OF the
4 County Executive Committee. who
announced that Rev. Theo. Heisig
would lead in prayer.
Rev. Mr.. Heisig made an earnest
appeal for divine guidance in the
conduct of the Convention and asked
that blessing rest upon the people.
Mr.. Danser announced shat the
executive committee had selected
Hon. Henry s. White as the tempo
rary chairman and requested DR.. o..
Van Wickle and Edmund Wilson to
escort Mr. White to the chair.
Mr.. White made stirring and elo-
Il quent appeal for harmony and
pledged himself to act in an impartial
mannerto all candidates and interests
and asked the delegates to tender to
the nominees, whoever they would
be, the most earnest and loyal sup
port. He was enthusiastically APP
plauded.
DR.. o. Van Wickle was elected
temporary secretary and Maxcy Ap-
plegate was appointed to assist him.
Mr.. Samuel G. Cowart offered a
resolution that no contesting dele
gst ton be allowed to vote until the
contest had been decided.
Mr. Heisley, of Ocean, of one of the
|. contesting delegations said that this
! was fair to both sides and seconded
the motion.
On motion the roll of townships
were then called for vice presidents
and members of committees, with
: the following result:
VICE PRESIDENTS.
4 Atlantic, T. Forlnan Taylor
Eatontown, g. A Parker.
: Feehold, 4. M. Chamberlin.
II Howeli-J III. Siekles
Manalapan, Harry e. Taylor.
Marlboro, Obadiah c. Herbert.
Matawan, D. e. Van Wickle.
Middletown, Omar Sickles.
Milestone, w. II. Britton.
Neptune, Capt. Lewis Rainear.
Raritan, D. Warner.
Shrewsbury, w. Tabor Parker.
Upper Freehold, Joseph Holmes, Jr
Wall, j. E. Keeler.
PERMANENT ORGANIZATION.
Atlantic, T. Forman Taylor.
Freehold, j. H. Denise.
Holmdel, Garret Magee.
, Manalapan, John E. Hunt.
Marlboro, H. Van Mater.
Matawan, E. H. Smith.
Middletown, James A. Leonard.
Milestone, Thomas Thompson.
Neptune, P. F. Dodd.
Raritan, w. w. Ramsay.
Shrewsbury, Rufus Merrett.
Upper Freehold, o. Kirby.
Wall, d. E. Wickle.
CREDENTIALS.
Atlantic, w. III. Foster.
Eatontown, I. E. Snyder
Freehold, A. A. Chambers.
Howell, j. H. Sickles.
Holmdel, w. G. Ely.
Manalapan, W. H.. Reid
Marlboro, D. A. Baird.
Matawan, H. Geran.
4 Middletown, Frank Osborne.
!; Milestone, w F. Gravatt
<! Neptune, l.. E. Watson.
4 Raritan, A. Morris Jr.,
Shrewsbury, Edmund Wilson.
Upper Freehold, William Cox.
Wall, Chas McDermott.
RULES.
Atlantic, George Wilkins Jr.
Eatontown, G. d. Corlies.
| Freehold, f. NJ. Chamberlin.
i Howell, w. B. Goodenough.
4 Holmdel- -.Geo. Luyster.
Manalapan, Geo. West.
Marlboro, s. Luyster.
Matawan, I. G. Karney.
MiddletowD, Percy Falkenburg
Milestone, R. 6. hendrickson.
Neptune, John Thompson.
Rar;tan, S. P. Dey.
\ Shrewsbury, E. G.. Roberts.
i Upper Freehold, E. Polhemus.
j Wall. E. A. Sexsmith
RESOLUTIONS.
4 Atlantic, Geo. Wilkins Jr.
I Freehold. s. G. Cowart.
4 Howell, J. 7. Reid.
Holmdel, Geo. Luyster.
/ Manalapan, B. Dey Conover.
Marlboro, O. G. Herbert.
Matawan, d. E. Van Wickle.
Middletown, d. w Van Note.
Milestone. VIM. Potter.
Neptune, E. M. Fielder.
Raritan, w. s. Cole.
Shrewsbury, j. T. Lovett
Upper Freehold, Chas. Spaulding.
Wall, Hal Allaire.
1t was announced that the com
mittee on credentials would meet at
the Republican Club Room, the other
committees would meet in different
corners of the Opera House.
4 The. convention then took recess
until o'clock
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Chairman White af . o'clock intro