April 19
From Lane Co Oregon
- The Republicans, April 19, 1860, again nominated David Logan for representative in Congress, chose T. J. Dryer, B. J. Pengra and "W. H. "Watkins for presidential electors, and adopted in substance the platform of 1859, except that the Seward instructions were omitted and a strong protest against the Dred Scott decision was added. [History of Oregon By Carey, Charles Henry] p 640.