Ozaukee County Newspapers

Daily Argus and Democrat
April 26, 1858
Madison, Wisconsin

JUDGE LARRABEE AND THE MORNING NEWS

The most beautiful specimen of brazen impudence which has come to our knowledge latelyis that of the Milwaukee NEWS in speaking of Judge LARRABEE. Hear it: "Weenter our disent to the assertion that the appointment of Judge LARABEE to the Commissionershipof the General Land Office, would be in accordance witht he unanimous recommendationof the Democracy of Wisconsin. We are not aware that any 'unanimous recommendation'has been given to the Judge by the Democracy of the State."

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COUNTY CONVENTION OPPOSED TO DIVISION

In accordance with the recommendation of the committee appointed at the special sessionof the Board of Supervisors of Washington county, held March 14, 1853, a conventionof delegates from the several towns assembled at P. LAUBEHEIMER's in the town ofRichfield, on Saturday, April 16, 1853, for the purpose of giving expression to thefeelings of the county upon the subject of division.

Mr. E. S. TURNER, as a member of that committee, called the convention to order andstated its object. Whereupon B. G. GILL of Grafton, was chosen President, and Wm.JOHN of Jackson, Vice President; and James W.VAIL of Port Washington, and B. NANTZ, of Richfield, were appointed Secretaries.

The following committee were selected by the chair to draft solutions for the considerationof the convention; N. P. REYNOLDS of Trenton; Wm. ROHN of Jackson; Lemuel S. SIZERof Saukville; James W. VAIL of Port Washington; thos. HAYS of Richfield; Hugh McELROYof Cedarburgh, and J. H. THEIN of Mequon.

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