The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-09-16
The following committees were ap-


 Fourteenth district-On resolutions, Pat Coughlin, Bridgeport; on organiza- ton, J. A. McEmmess. Bridgeport; on rules. D. J. O'Rourke, Bridgeport.
 Fifteen district-On resolutions, James F. Whitehead of New Fairfield; on credentials, MT. Fenn of NorwaIk.
 The most lively caucus of the eve- ming was that of New London county at the Majestic. Mayor Crandall of Norwich presided and J. J. Geary of New London was secretary. J. F. Mur- phy presented the name of A. Lucas for presidential elector and Chairman Crandall, who vacated the chair for that purpose. named Abel F. Tanner. Murphy stepped to Lucas side and whispered something and the latter im- mediately withdrew his name in favor of MT. Tanner. J. P. Sullivan of Col chester and J. F. Lewis of Jewett City were candidates for the eleventh dis trict representative on the state cen tral committee There were several ballots taken, which resulted in no choice, and it was agreed to go before the convention without making any.
 The Litchfield county delegates met at the Arlington house on Meadow street. Eli D. Weeks of the state cen tral committee called the caucus to or- der. w T. Marsh of Litchfeld was se- lected to preside and Frank M Chapin of New Hartford was chosen secretary. A committee of six was, appointed to select presidential electors and to name a candidate for the state ticket. w. T. Marsh was selected for delegate at large, but he withdrew his name, and action was finally postponed until a conference with Fairfield county could be held.
 Salmon A. Granger was selected for elector for the Fourth congressional district. James A. Huntington of Woodbury was named for secretary of state
 The caucus adjourned after appoint ing the district committeeman.
 Windham county delegates met in room 28 of the Elliott house. I. A. Wheaton of Eastford presided R. Gushing of Eastford named the chair man, I. A. Wheaton for Windham county's choice for delegate at large. He was unanimously selected.
 Asa P. Ross of Thompson was named as the caucus choice for state treas- urer
 The caucus adjourned to meet with the New London county caucus at the Hotel Majestic
 The Middlesex county caucus met at the New Haven house. Clinton B. Da- wis presided. The caucus had no can didates to present to the convention. It endorsed the candidacy of ex-Mayor Sargent for governor.
 The following committees were ap- pointed by the several caucuses to be reported to the convention this morn ing. The numerals before each name indicate the district represented:
 Vice presidents-1, pr. Bailey, Hart ford; ?, G. H. Olmstead, East Hartford; i; 3, Lyman B. Griffing, East Windsor: George A. Gowdy, Bristol; 5, Birdsey Gilbert, Southbury; 6, A. w. Tracey, Meriden; 7, A. K Kennedy; 8, T. J. Fox New Haven; g, John Curtis, Ston- ington: 10, Austin Chapman, Preston; II, J. L. Payne, Waterford; 16, Newton Phillips, Killingly; F, Marvin H. San ger, Canterbury; IS, H. J. Tucker, New
 
 21, J. c. Andrews; 22, George Dolling, Middletown; 23, Russell E. Post, An dover; 24, Edward Joslin, Holland. Committee on resolutions-1, E. M. Graves, Hartford; 9 w. R. Hunting, East Hartford; g. l.. N. Austin, Suf- field; 4, Charles Brandagee, Torring- ton; 5, R. F. Grady, Waterbury; 6, F.. D. Fisk; 7, G. H. Ennis; 8, l.. N. Bly, denburgh, New Haven; g, J. c. Geary, New. London; 10, J P. Murphy, Nor wich; Ii, George F. Hill, East Lyme; 16. s. A. Wheaton, Bastford; 17, G. w. Brown, Scotland; IS, J. J. Saunders, Torrington; 19, I. M. Bartram, sharon; 20, M. F. Skelly, Woodbury; 21, Or lando Burr; 22, c. c. Adams, Cromwell; 23, Charles Phelps, Hebron; "A, A. D.. Perkins, Mansfield.
 Committee on permanent organiza- tion--1, James R. Graham, Hartford; i; 2, R. B. Bissell, Manchester; 3, H. W. Tallard, East Windsor; 4, John Clan- cy, Pennington: 5, William J. Weary, Naugatuck; 6, A. D. Aver; ', L. G. Beg ley; 8, F. s. Andrew, New Haven; 9, Abel P. Tanner, New London; 10, w.. Beckwfth, Norwich; il, w. R. Kelley, Colchester; 16, James Sullivan; 1T, Marvin H. Sanger, Canterbury; IS, D. J. Prescott, Norfolk; 19, o. Benjamin, Salisbury; 20, Charles Weock, Wash ington; q, Frank R. Gallagher; 22, M. F. Carroll, Essex; 23, W. $. Ellen, Hebron; "A, J. J. Aldrich, Union. Committee on credentials-1, T. F. Maher, Hartford; 2, Clinton D. Coles, | Manchester; 3, Charles Johnstone, En- field; 4, H. E. Howe, Farnington; 5, w. H. Mccarthy, Naugatuck; 6, O. N. Brooke; ', J. H. Peck; 8, James B. Mar tin, New Haven; g, Frank A. Brown. Groton; 10, Jacob Gallop, Ledyard; il. Dr. D. J. Shannon; Is, Asa P. Ross. Putnam IT, A. B. Smith, Pomfret; IS. Dr. J. w Brown, Winsted; 19, A. T. Roberts, North Canaan; 20, Frank L. Hallock, Worthington; 21, John B. GeIster; 22, c. E. Blake; 2S, Charles White, Andover; A, Henry Young, Tol- land.
 State central committee-1, c. J. Dill 1 lon, Hartford; 3, c. B. Treat, Man | chester; 4. T. F. Mccarthy, Windsor Locks; 5. T. H. Kehoe. New Britain; 6, R. F. Grady, Waterbury; T, c. A. Smith; s, John P. Carney, New Haven; l g, John B. Leahey New London: 10, J. | B. shannon. Norwich; 2S, W. H. You- mans, Columbia; "A, F. T. Newcombe, Holland.