When was it published?

July 18, 1833 in Herald Of The Times

Domestic News July 18, 1833

Herald Of The Times

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Ezra Meech, Jedediah H. Harris, Benjamin Swan

Q: What keywords are associated?

Vermont Conventions, Union Ticket, Political Nominations, Ezra Meech, Jackson Supporters

Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island

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What is this article about?

Two political conventions in Montpelier, Vermont—National Republican and Jackson supporters—agreed on a union ticket for state offices, nominating Ezra Meech for Governor, Jedediah H. Harris for Lt. Governor, Benjamin Swan for Treasurer, and twelve others for Counsellors.

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Vermont.—Two Conventions, one National Republican, the other consisting of friends of the administration, met at Montpelier on Wednesday last. In the former, a committee reported, that they had conferred with a committee of the Jackson convention, and had agreed with them relative to the mode of nominating a Union ticket for State officers. The Jackson convention were to nominate candidates for Governor and four Counsellors, and the National Republican for Lieut. Governor, Treasurer, and eight Counsellors. This mode was adopted by both Conventions, and Ezra Meech was nominated in both for Governor, Jedediah H. Harris for Lieut. Governor, Benjamin Swan, for Treasurer, and twelve other gentlemen for Counsellors.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Vermont Conventions Union Ticket Political Nominations Ezra Meech Jackson Supporters

What entities or persons were involved?

Ezra Meech Jedediah H. Harris Benjamin Swan

Where did it happen?

Montpelier, Vermont

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Montpelier, Vermont

Event Date

Wednesday Last

Key Persons

Ezra Meech Jedediah H. Harris Benjamin Swan

Outcome

agreement on union ticket nominations: jackson convention nominates governor and four counsellors; national republican nominates lt. governor, treasurer, and eight counsellors; ezra meech nominated for governor by both, jedediah h. harris for lt. governor, benjamin swan for treasurer, and twelve others for counsellors.

Event Details

Two Conventions, one National Republican, the other consisting of friends of the administration, met at Montpelier on Wednesday last. In the former, a committee reported that they had conferred with a committee of the Jackson convention and agreed relative to the mode of nominating a Union ticket for State officers. The Jackson convention were to nominate candidates for Governor and four Counsellors, and the National Republican for Lieut. Governor, Treasurer, and eight Counsellors. This mode was adopted by both Conventions.