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Domestic News June 28, 1850

Lewistown Gazette

Lewistown, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania

What is this article about?

Whigs of Blair County met in convention last week to nominate candidates for assembly and various county offices, including Seth R. McCune for Assembly and others; conferees instructed to support Allison McMurtrie for senator in the Huntingdon, Blair, and Cambria district.

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Blair County.—The Whigs of Blair county met in Convention last week, and put in nomination the following ticket:—
For Assembly, Seth R. McCune; Register and Recorder, L. H. Williams; Commissioner, Samuel Dean; Director of the Poor, James Wilson; Treasurer, Alex. M. Lloyd; County Surveyor, James L. Gwin; Prosecuting Attorney, D. H. Hoffman; Auditor, Jacob Walter. The Senatorial Conferees were instructed for Allison McMurtrie, Esq., of Hollidaysburg, for Senatorial candidate, for the district composed of the counties of Huntingdon, Blair and Cambria.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Blair County Whigs Political Convention Nominations Senatorial Candidate Huntingdon Blair Cambria

What entities or persons were involved?

Seth R. Mccune L. H. Williams Samuel Dean James Wilson Alex. M. Lloyd James L. Gwin D. H. Hoffman Jacob Walter Allison Mcmurtrie

Where did it happen?

Blair County

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Primary Location

Blair County

Event Date

Last Week

Key Persons

Seth R. Mccune L. H. Williams Samuel Dean James Wilson Alex. M. Lloyd James L. Gwin D. H. Hoffman Jacob Walter Allison Mcmurtrie

Outcome

nominations made for county offices and senatorial candidate allison mcmurtrie for the huntingdon, blair, and cambria district.

Event Details

The Whigs of Blair county met in Convention last week, and put in nomination the following ticket: For Assembly, Seth R. McCune; Register and Recorder, L. H. Williams; Commissioner, Samuel Dean; Director of the Poor, James Wilson; Treasurer, Alex. M. Lloyd; County Surveyor, James L. Gwin; Prosecuting Attorney, D. H. Hoffman; Auditor, Jacob Walter. The Senatorial Conferees were instructed for Allison McMurtrie, Esq., of Hollidaysburg, for Senatorial candidate, for the district composed of the counties of Huntingdon, Blair and Cambria.

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