Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-07-21

| borO for second senator and this nom
ination was carried by acclamation
The meeting then adjourned for din
ner. The convention opened again at
| 1:30 p. m. H. @. Cleveland was nom
mated for first assistant judge and
the nomination was carried by accla-
nation. F. @. Clark presented the
name of w. F. Clark of Glover for
second assistant Judge and H. N.
Stevens placed Amory Dawson of
Craftsbury in nomination. A ballot
was taken and Mr.. Clark was found
to be the nominee of the convention.
F. E. Alfred of Newport was nomi-
mated for judge of probate and car
ried by acclamation. The contest
over the Office of states attorney was
close one. S. H. Pearson nominated
E. A. Cook of Newport for this office,
W. W. True nominated A. w. Farman
of Newport and w. S. Robbins nomi-
mated j. W. Redmond of Newport.
These names were seconded and the
result of the first ballot was as fol-
lows: Cook, 5; Redmond, 50; Farman,
Al. The second ballot stood Cook, 5;
Redmond, So; Farman 43, and Mr..
Farman was declared the nominee.
L. d. Miles of Newport was nomina-
ted for sheriff by acclamation. W.S.
Robbins of Derby was nominated for
high bailiff and @. w. Wheeler of
Irasburgh for county com missioner
and were carried by reclamation.
The committee on resolutions then
reported, presenting the following
resolutions, which were accepted
unanimously:
First. Believing that the unre-
strained traffic in Intoxicating liquors
is public evil.
ResolUed, That the republicans of
Orleans County will support the prin-
ciples of the present law.
Second. Whereas, Vermont has
always had reason to feel proud of
her delegation in congress, by which
she has been kept in the front rank in
influence, though so small in size and
population.
Resolred That we heartily endorse
the action which our delegation has
taken on the important public ques-
t1ons which have come before it.
ResolUed, That in view of the cleo
tion, at the coming session of the leg
1slature, of United States senator,
we most cordially endorse the candi-
dacy of the present encumbent. the
Hon. William P Dillingham; for that
ofhce, believing him worthy success
sor of long line of istingaished
senators elected from this state.
A motion was made to change the
number of the county committee from
five to eighteen, to be composed of
one member from each town. This
was carried and the following names
were presented and accepted:
DR.. A. M. Goddard, Albany; M. M.
Taplin, Barton; J.W. Wyman. Brown
ington; Howard Skinner, Craftsbury:
j. B.. Holton, Charleston; Henry
Cleveland, Coventry; F. T, Caswell,
Derby; Chaplin Leonard, Glover; E..
0. Randall, Greensboro; j. A. Brad
ford, Holland; @. A Dodge, Irasburg;
A. A. Macomber, Jay; Geo. E. Cur
tbs, Lowell; Q. I. Moore, Morgan; DR..
Q. l.. Erwin, Newport; o. S. Annis,
Troy; @. w. Bryant, Westfield; H. HI.
Gilman, Westmore.
The town committees which have
been nominated at the town caucuses
were presented aud accepted. They
were as follows:
Albany. W. Tenney, D. R. Cobb,
Barton-W. L. Jacobs, E. @. Skinner,
FL. T. Seaver.
Bloomington e. O. Robinson,
Stephen Burrows, Q. H. Jcslyn.
Charleston-M. E. Wilson, @. o.
Bean, @. E. Coruth.
Coventry-L. s. Nye, @. o. Litchfield,
L. A. Smith.
raftsbury-Howard A. Skinner, A
Q. Cole, w. E. Hadley.
Derby-W. 8. Robbins, F. T. Caswell,
G. F. Adams.
Glover-E. L. Stanton, A. F. Sar-
gent, 8. T. Vance.
Greensboro-E. o. Randall, ]. D.
Wilson, A. s. Clary.
Holland-F. E. Goodall, A. L. Davis,
J. II. Smith.
Irasburg-C. w. Wheeler, ]. L.
Dodge, A. B. Carpenter.
jay. M. Coburn, F. Sargent, R.W.
Hadlock.
Lowell-Geo. E. Curtis, II. H. New
ton, Milo Hines.
Morgan. HI. Gilmore, S. P. VII
cox, w. P. Bartlett.
Troy-O. s. Annis, w. S. Jenne,
Fred Wheeler.
Westfield- w. A. Young, F. D.
Martin, Harland Woodworth.
Westmore G. w. Conley, w. @.