State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1831-1836, 1836-03-15

aud heartily iOr Tie promotion Of the great
object IN view.
Resoired, That there be appointed by the
President OF THIS Convention State Central
Committee OF seven, with power 10 fill any
vacancies that may occur in their number, and
a Corresponding Committee of three in each
congressional district, with similar power to
fill vacancies, whose duties respectively 1t shall
/ be TO make such arrangement and establish
euch correspondences as will, in their opinion, be
best calculated TO carry into effect the objects
/ Of this Convention.
| ReSOtred, That 1t be recommended 10 the
electors IN The several counties To appoint Il
Central Committee for the county, and COM
Inittc1s in each township, for the purpose OF
communicating intelligence connected with
the ensuing election, aud of making such 9th
or arrangements as may BIZ necessary 10 insure
a general attendance Of our friends at tue
polls.
/ ReSOired, That the people here assembled
tender their sincere thanks and acknowledge
lncnts TO General Robert Lucas, Governor Of
Ohio, for the patriotic, decided, and efficient
stand IN support of the jurisdiction vi OHIO
over that part of her territory claimed by
Michigan, and particularly Tor his resistance
OF the partisan influence of certain persons
high IN authority against the rights and inter.
ests Of Ohio.
G.. w. Card, Esq. Of Cuyahoga, offered the
following resolution; which was agreed to:
ResO!red, That any vacancy which may oc-
cur IN the electoral ticket nominated by this
Convention shall DC filled by the State Genital
cumnttee
MIR Mulvany called up the resolution which
he laid on the table yesterday, recommending
John Tyler of Virginia, as suitable candid
ale Tor the Vice Presidency; when, on motion
Of Gen. J l. Green, Of Plckaway, the subject
was, alter some discussion, referred TO Il COM
mtlee OF four Delegates from each congress.
sIonal district represented in this Convention.
The Convention then adjourned until three
O'Clock this afternoon.
Tuesday afternoon, o'clock.
The convention met pursuant 10 ADJOURN
mcnt
Mr. Anthony, chairman Of the Committee
appointed ihIs morning, Tor The purpose Of in
curing into the cXpediency & nominating a
candidate Tor the Vice Presidency, and, it cx.
pedIcht, then TO recommend some suitable per.
son TO DC supported for that office, reported
that they had taken the subject into coLsidcra-
ton, and had agreed, with but one dissenting
voice, to. recommend FRANCIS GRANGER,
OF New York. The question was then taken
on agreeing TO the report, and carried by ac-
clamation and loud cheering, without one DIS
senting voice.
Ii was then unanimously
Resolved, That this Convention will support
WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, of Ohio,
Tor the Presidency, and FRANCIS GRAN
GER, o! New lork, for the Vice Presidency;
aud recommend TO their fellow citizens through
ont the State 10 make use Of all honorable
means TO scsurc their election.
Ii Wood, Esq. of Hamilton county, on
hrhalT al bnn t.,
men, delegates 10 this Convention, then offer
cd the following preamble and resolutions
which were agreed 10 without u dissenting
voice, and with loud cheering, viz.
Whereas, there are certain fundamental
principles, which were guides to our support
o. Andrew Jackson 10 the Presidency of the
United States, and, in carrying them out in
The selection OF his successor, we honestly adj
here TO the great democratic features Of the
old Jefferson party, We feol it encumbent to
declare our preferences on this occasion. Our
efforts were honestly, consistently, and con-
tInually bestowed in advocating Andrew jack
son TO the Presidency, because he was plcdg-
ed, first, TO a correction Of Government abus-
es, strict economy in our national cxpendi-
lures, and an accountability of public officers.
Second, because we expected that " the pat
ronage of the General Government would not
he brought into conflict with the freedom of
ulec,ions.n Third to correct the evil oc an.
roint;ng ,no,oLors oC C,no.oss aG;aoF
Fonr,h ,honnh If ,o;nor c'nroousrco Loco,,se
,e ,nas 49,, n,"o T;Gt tna"ao C,n'''
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oct o'"nts ,.ho ,,.oro Jnc.,,i,as" eho.,iI H.
hror,L, ~ o,,n,at,;,;,'. wv au liz,
900 ,I.o;r III 800 ,,'cn,,, a"' sd U.S.
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office, So Is he honest, is he capable, is he
# orr nrinc;nlcs have NOT haon ,cLnou1
edged, if disappointment has been the result.
it can never dsarm honest men from faithful.
ly acting their part, in their efforts to establish
what they have, for so many years, been con-