The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-09-23
MIR. SHERRY NOMINATED.
REPUBLICANS NAME HIM AGAIN
 FOR CONGRESS

New Haven Yesterday Afternoon-The Fifth Time That He Has Been So Honored-ResolutiOns Passed-List of Delegates Present.
 The delegates to the republican con- gressional convention of the Second dis trict met in this city yesterday noon and nominated Congressman N D. Sperry for congressman for this district This is the fifth consecutive time that Mr. Sperry has been so honored by his friends of the district Of the 120 dele gates to the convention nearly ali were present. and MT. Sperry's nomination was unanimous amid much applause. The convention was presided over by George B. Martin of this city, president of the Union league, and was called to order by A. r. Calef of Middletown, chairman of the district congressional committee. E. A. Rathburn of Essev was chosen secretary. MT Martin made neat speech in accepting the office of chairman.
 The following committees were ap- pointed by the chair:
 Committee on resolutions-John H. Guernsey of Waterbury, chairman: twenty-second district, R. H. Pascal, twenty-first district, R. c. Tyler; eighth district, D. G. Carmichael; seventy dis trict, Joseph P. Pierpont, and sixth dis trict, s. Arthur Scranton.
  is of Westbrook, chairman; fifth dis trict, Fred Abbott; sixth district, H. H. Fields; seventh district, Belah filling; eighth district, Samuel J. Veil twen- ty-flrst district, Samuel J. Bryan, and twenty-second district, Charles J. Mill CT.
 In short time the committee on res- olutions reported with resolutions ap- proving the principles of the republican party as enunciated in the last national convention, approving of the adminis- tration of President Roosevelt and that of Governor Mclean, and indorsing the ticket nominated at the republican state convention of September r. The reso- lutions also affirmed it's appreciation of Congressman N. D. Sperry; declared the conviction that he is one of the best and ablest representatives the district ever had pointed with pride to his rec ord in congress, and expressed the be- lief that he can command the full con- fidence of the district regardless of party.
 Frederick W. Orr in vigorous well chosen words nominated MT. Sperry, referring to his long and efficient ser- vice in the republican party. The speech was roundly applauded. The nomination was seconded by the Rev. D. R. Lowell of Middletown. MT. Sperry was then unanimously renominated amid great applause.
 Following is the list of delegates at the convention:
 NEW HAVEN COUNTY.
 New Haven-F. H. Orr G. B. Martin, D. G. Carmichael. S. J. Veil
 Waterbury-5ohn M. Guernsey, Arthur c. Hitchcock, Benjamin R. Kelsey, George H. Ford.
 Ansonia-Gens Nelson, Clifford A. Pond, Albion H. Vandercock, Fred G. Fletcher.
 Beacon Falls-Herbert c. Baldwin, Harry R. Allen.
 Branford-E. F. Jones, c. G. Wood, Joseph Matthewson, Victor Paterson. Cheshire-A. c. Peck, H. J. Moss, H. H. Felds, G. D. Crane.
 Derby-Smith T. Chamberlain, George B. Clark, W. S. Huson, F. F. Abbott. East Haven-Paul R. Andrews, Wal lace S. Coker.
 Guilford-Richard c. Wilcox, William J. Calvin, Henry M. Rossiter, proxy, Joel T. HiIlman.
 Hamden-Edward E. Attwater, George W. Malone.
 Madison-s. Arthur Scranton, Charles l.. Hinman.
 Meriden-Frank S. Fay, Charles H. Tredennick, Alfred c. Aubrey, Edgar E. Hall.
 Middlebury-G. Fred Abbott, Robert M. Fenn.
 Milford-D. L. Clark, R. S. Baldwin N. E. Smith, S. o. Perry.
 Naugatuck-George A. Lewis, William Ward, D. F. Mills, A. c. Futile.
 North Branford-George T. Fowler, B J. Maltby.
 North Haven-D. Walter Patteen Joseph Pierpont.
 Orange-SamueI ]. Bryant, Clarence E. Thompson, Albertus N. Clark, Bela M. filling.
 Oxford-E.. J. filling, c. B. Johnson.
 Prospect-Stephen A. Talmadge, Will. liam E. Morris.
 Seymour - Charles H. Lounsbury Theodore B. Beach.
 southbury-W. H. Wakelee, H. H Brown
 Wallingford-W. A. Wallace, W. H Edsall, George M. Hallenbeck, Johr Burghofi.
 Wolcott-Albert N. Lane, George W Brown.
 Woodbridge-samuel D. Garfield, Her bert H. Tomlinson.
 MIDDLESEX COUNTY.
 Middletown--Elmer E. Chaffee, Leo pold F. Heil, Delmar R. Lowell Thomas W. McDowell.
 ITaddam-Edward A. Gilbert, Henry T. Clark, Daniel D. Peust, John H. Od Der.
 Chatham-C O. Bevin, Huber