Patifortigqirdtt Towanii . , - Thirsaay i hm,g. 21, - 1873. EDITORS t E. O: 0000E - 1 1C11: ' W. ALVORD RB.PUiItiICAN COTS'I`I" COvers.S'llo‘ ", • ' The Reputilloan County Co,mwdt tee of Bradford County, at a:meeting held on Saturday; July 19,1873, agreed to mate the following call : - 'The Reptiblican voters of Bradford Cotinty are respectfully requested to assemble in ,their wards townships,lor boroughs, at such places as May be designated b 3 trio Committees of Vigilatice , hereby appointed for the several elation diatricts for the ensuing yeir, oil Saturday, the 23d day of August; A: D., 1873, and, elect two iklegStesi to repreaent Mein in , th,;peotinti Convention to be held at the COII.RT -BOUSE, '3n TOFANDA • BOROUGH; on T'LESDAT,-the 2611 i 'day oiAtdtin, 1 1873, at one o'clock - 11-tn., for the purpose of nominating a ticket to be presented, for the support of the electors of the counts at the eating election. The committees : 49f - vi,gllance will in ca mug the delegate elections specify that the meetings for the election of dole gated shall be organized/in lie_ townships at , 3 o'cloei; p.ln.Aiad kept open until five o'clock, S. m., and the boroughs at 1 .63.i o'clock, p, m., and - _kept 'open until 8 o'clock, p. m. • The following officers are to be nominated : Two poisons to represent this 'county in the State Legislature; • - • , • ,' One person for Associate Judge,. , One person for County Treaenrer. - One - person for County Commissioner. One person for Connty,luditor; • The 'following resolution', 'was nrisnlnsOu,‘ly adopted : ' Resolted, 'That the committee recommend that the delegate electicins be conducted-by ballot, as the niost efficient method of Securing a full and fair ex pression of the will of the electors in the 'choice of delegates; and also most earnestly urge upon the Itepublicaus of the seiefaldistricts -the importance of attending the. primary_ meetings, and giving their attention ao the election of proper persons to rep resent them in the Contao Convention: - The Committees of clgilance for the ensuing year are as VIGILANCE COMMITTErS. , Albany -LS D Sterigere; Frank F - Lyoris,,Tohnllt t own. Armours—John Tomlinson: 0. Fitch; 0. D.Xield. Athens Township—W. 0., Thurston, N. F. Weller, George Birchard. • Athens Borough—E G,Fitch, IJ Leßoy Corbin .Larayette Anson, AlJa Borough-,Charres G. Manley,. Irad ElisbalAndrews. • ' • , Afylnm Bobert 8011, N. T. Moody, Wm. F. Colo. Bare,lay+.l.l3, Blight, Charles P Moore, Ditchbum Burlington Township—Myron Luther; Win P Lane, Ams . Z.sh,Blakesley. • „Burlington Borough—John SUE iby,M Doogla es, L S Wrik. l 4. ! Burlington West—n, F Shattock, Fred • Whitehead, Joseph Foulke. • Car.tonDaniel Innes,l Lawrence Manley, Clark C Brown. _ • , Cantoti r ißorongh—Geo W Griffin, E W Caldwell Anson D Williams. • Golan:ibis—John ii Morgan, John M - Young, Alvah Cornell. • • Franklin--Charies Stevens,lNelzon •Gilbert, .;McKee. - ,_,. • Granville-Leman Taylor,. Adam IIII:108, John Fcr pus on. , Ilerrick-E ,J Angle, Ezekiel Carr; James Nesbit. Lelloy-A AS Brigii , m, Jasper IS Holcomb,. A W N'antleet. I Litchfield-A D Munn, David Etruble, Win Camp. ,-• , • Codding, JCSAC FC,arle,/ M Ben ,ham 211nree,BOroug4-John SaterLie, D4llits - J Sweet, H S Hollon. ,Mbur.e Township-David S Mingos; Hiram Nor thruri, Freeman Sweet. OrWell--JameAP Coburn;'Wm Matthews, J 0 Alger. Overton-46bn Matheivs, —Streevy. Nathan Nor ' th, ip, Jr. i Pike-Asa NiGhols, Spencer B ,Topper, P E Wood , ruin- P.ideburip-4 C Robinson, Hect6r Ow - e,. , 5. A Burn ham.. Borne liorongh-Qrson Rickey,, Allen tung, L•. 13. Browning. Rome Township-Charles Forbesaohn , Russell, Cyrus Tanwinkle. . t Sruittilield-E E Chamberldp, „ Augustus Phelps, Johtliird, Jr. . . Springtleld,:-Lyrnan Porter, 0 IP- llarlTess, W Vcigsten. - ' South Creek-Ira Cirae, Peter iDean, A H Thomp s6er:`, Sylvants-George,P Monroe, Dr E,G, Tracy, Finley Furman. , • Sheshs(juin-W H Gore, George L Fuller, John H Chaffee. - Standing Stone-Richard Jeuning, George Sage, %JohrfGordon. , Towanda BoroFirst Ward_ -Henry .T Stevens, Jas. Bryint, A .1 Nobles. -Towanda Boro-SecomlWard-Edward Walker; Har ry streetr-r, Win H Cocci-dale. Towanda Boro-Third Ward-Charles Tracy, B, - Frank Goilidnian, James Mitchell. ' Towanda 'Rewuslilp-Lyman Blackman. M Phitslader WSrd. • Towanda North-Jamps Foster, E B DeLong, ,Ezra. Rutty., ' Troy Borough-Geo B Davison, Listonliudk- Her . - rick M'Ecan: Troy •Township-Williani Lament, Iselsol-i-Wood, Ziaa Dunbar. Terry Township-Nathaniel F Miller, John 1.0 Dyer, H L Terrv. ' - . -Tuscarora-John'Taylor, A J Cogswell:Wtn-Rlack. Vister-W El Rockwell, L Nobles; S S Lock - wood. Warrei- r ldenry Allen, James W Jones. Get) Hicks. Windharn--Geo lloseript, Fred llotchkiss) Hiram , - • • Wyalrising-Martin Fee, ,Allen Hoover;Geo Roberts. Wyeoz-Thomas Myer, Geo Gard, Adolph Hines. Wells -.Charles Shepard, Wade Beardaley,' E E Wilmot-2 . john G Brown, Thomas Quick [ John Ely. W. T. DAVIES, ' . • E. VAUGHN, -! • C. T. MILL, • GEO. T. BEACH, . • R. M. MANLY. MILES PRINCE. C.HOLLO.N, E. LOOMIS, R. IL ELY, 1 1,- f -. . ti p ' ~`-~_ 'r~~ 7 . -~. ti I _ I t.l IRE TICKET., 'l, ' More genpl-sat;sfaction was_nev , er. ext , iresse, m regard , to:a -ticket, than grbets . ihe labors of the late Re - publican Convention' Of this State. From every quarter of .the Con:mon ,. wealttf . come words of commenda tion and approval q, and theinlilca- Jions are that MACKEY and GOunos isill both be elected' by majorities l'eqn'al if not larger. than_ our,candi dato4 received last year.:- 'me 'platform is unobjectionable. :u regard to the back grab and other ioilrees • of .corruption which have )e.en dENT.FloPezl;itgivcs Rolincertain iound, l bat=is pronounCa and ein iliatic in their, denunciation. tood Meal tick.sfs be nominated by he several counties, and tlid..thimb -ican prirty will'start out anew in its "", ~~_- ,:,y. ti a 1.~ .. j~~ ~~~' arppr of usefulness. 1 ' ' Ti\e IPhilaclelphia l E:Tiziny TeleT 1 ... 7 rai,:i r e m arks : _ .. 1 -, "The, conventiontw a large one, here being' a full: zei l yesentation of very, County. The 'proceedings, Dough; marked,by some excitement onsequerit upon the stow struggle ver the judicial no illation, and Dmewliat prolonged ' mere very rderly; r and the best f feeling pre ailed. ' For the Treasurership Mr. -:. W. Mackey, ' -was nominated on .ie first. ballot; and tlie .nomination as made'unanimous.]His opponent - ,...ceived only eightemi votes.- This :suit is' s, well' deserved tribute to a official who has long and faithfully irved the public. He lailield - ths tate Treasurership for kW._ terms L,„ y legislative - election, , and the able anner in Which he has administer -1 the financial affairs' of the Cora tonwealth -renders it .eminenily fit :no .that when for thel- first time in ,trneiyeats the office ts,again -directly the gift of the people, they should )rifer it upon one who has so well gi.served_ their interdsts. -For - the *:::ation to the - Sdpreme Bench .ere were three candidates, each a an of such legal attainments, Judi- 11 experience, and high character, at the Convention could - not go cony irithoOsing any one. Indeed, .is a Mater for special gratification tat three such Unexceptionable ladidates should have been present , for so important a position. n owing more intimately the "dis igaished qualifications of Judge _rxsen, it was only natural that the st.-V and. the press in Philadelphia ould unanimously favor his nomi- Aion, and that the delegates fiom section,should strongly urge his rims upowthe convention. They ads a gallant fight for him, and it is not until the tenth ballot - that. e Western- - men were able to secure, lority for Hon. Isaac' G. Gor ., of Jefferson. ',The nominee was inerly presiding 'judge• of the -tango district, is a learned jurist a citiien of unimpeachable repu ,n. He Willr,cornmand the hearty 11 endoriement of the whole party. His triumph causes no bitterness` iu the adherents of the other candidates. They accept the result loyall,y, and with the candidates themselvis, it is gratifying to 'know, wills lextend to „him the most cordial and active 'sup port,. ,' ' • t "In' the platforni adopted, . all the live hisues of the' day are firmly 1 and satisfactorily dealt with. Thst_ Nat- . l ional and state platforms of 1872 'are heartily indorsed, Generid. administration warmly,, Com mended, as it deserves to - be, con stitutional reform is favored,iind the important question of the prevention of special legislation properly referr ed to the people for a se p arate de cision. Rigid - etonomy inpiiblic penditure is . urged,_ .farther land grants to coiporationa opposed, laws demanded for the ppatection of min ers, l the Congressiohal salary grab act 'denounceol and its, repeal de manded, the , present policy which has done so "much to develop the resources of the State and country , upheld, and other important sub-, sects treated in the wise, ; liberal, and progressive . spirit characteristic of the RepubliCan party. The platform cannot but, meet with unanimous ap- Oovah . "The ticket which the Republicans of Philadelphia are invited to sUp- Port is now completed. In all res pects I it is such as all can conscien tiously vote. Some few objectionable features that it.presented have been eliminated, and • there is not now .!upon the list onelname but , that any, -man oughtlo feel a satisfaction in giv ing his ballot. A better or a stronger 'ticket has not been offered, and' it, will surely be elected by . a