Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 August 1882 — THE JUDICIALCONVBENTION. [ARTICLE]

THE JUDICIALCONVBENTION.

The Republican Judicial convention met at Goodland to nominate a candidate for prosecutor for the 30th Judicial Circuit. The convention organized by electing John T. Brown of Fowler, chairman and Dr. of Earl Park secretary. The businese of the convention was disposed of in short order. But one ballot was taken the result being as follows: Bishopp. Stewart. Walker. Benton 2 5-10 12 5-10 Newton 12 Jasper 2 6-10 2 6-10 7 8-10 Totals. 14~6-IU~sTIO 20~3-10 The Republican Congressional convention meets at Winamac Wednesday, Aug. 1 7. There will be no serious opposition to Mr. De Motte and he will be nominated, by acclamation probably, or upon the first ballot at al l,events. For a first term member Mr. De Motte has made an exceptionally good record aud it would be an act of stupendous folly for the Republicans of the Tenth district not to re-uominate him.