Rochester, Monroe, NY
Union & Advertiser
Sept. 6, 1860
MARRIED
In Buffalo, on the 5th inst., by Rev. Dr. LORD, John M. FRENCH, Jr., of this
city, and Sallie T., widowed daughter of Alexander McKAY, Esq., of (unreadable)
place.
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DIED
In this city, Aug (21 or 31?)st, after a lingering(?) Illness, Latecia FINLEY,
aged ?? years.
-The deceased was a native of Antrim(?), Ireland.
In this city on the morning of the (5 or 6(?)th, inst, Charles William, only
child of John and Ant-a RAMSON(?), aged 9 months and 7 days.
Rochester, Monroe, NY
Union & Advertiser
Sept. 26, 1860
REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION
A motion was made to proceed to an informal ballot for candidate for Treasurer.
D. G. SHUART offered an amendment that it is inexpedient at this time to nominate a candidate for reelection to
the office of County Treasurer — a slap at Mr. BAKER
A number of motions were made to reconsider, lay on the table, &c, amid considerable excitement. They were
all finally withdrawn, and the Convention proceeded to ballot for candidate for Treasurer, with the following results:
Jason BAKER .................72
Joseph COCHRANE .......1?
Harris CLEMENT ..........29
Geo. W. ALLEN ............ 9
A. W. DURFEE ..............1?
H. W. JONES ................. 2
The Convention proceeded to a formal ballot with the following result:
BAKER ..........................86
CLEMENT ....................42
COCHRANE .................19
DURFEE ....................... 9 (?)
ALLEN .......................... 4
An excess of 5 — Mr. BAKER having 10 over the required majority.
Mr. BOWEN moved to proceed to another (unreadable) Lost.
A motion to make Mr. BAKER'S nomination unanimous was carried, several voices voting "no."
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