The Office-Holders’ Gathering at Columbus.
A State Ticket Nominated.
The annual gathering of the office holders and office seekers occurred at Columbus last Wednesday, March 27.
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The following State Ticket was nominated:
David Jenkins, an African delegate to the Convention from Franklin county, announced the name of A. T. Wykoff of Franklin, for Secretary of State. A white Radical then announced M. Barnes of Guernsey for the position. A ballot decided the matter as follows:
Wykoff – 362
Barnes – 77