Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1842-02-11
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Hd WtC'lHS was VI saHiHeu ny GhIllHH
Leonard HerSh, E4 TO the Chair, and
appointing Van Broom Esq Secretary.
% motion committee consisting Of
Isaac Atkinson, Sen, Jacob StempIe,
Joseph Wolff, John Shober, and Robert
McEderry were appointed 10 report re-
solutions expressive Of the sense Of
this meeting, who retired, and after
short time returned The following reso-
Iutions, which were read, considered,
and adopted.
ReSolped, That this meeting cordial
ly approves of the pSopositon 10 hold
State Convention at Columbus on the
I'D Of February inst. for tho purpose
Of nominating a Wing Candidate for
Governor.
ReSOtDed, That there be committee
Of three forthwith appointed, to report
TO this meeting the names of suitable
number Of Delegates 10 represent Car.
roll county in said Convention.
Whereupon the Chair appointed J.
Pearce, X. Jackson, and Andrew Clark
said committee. The committee report
ted to the meeting the following named
gentlemen as Delegates:
John ManIul, OF Augusta township;
George Hardesty, of Brown; Isaac At
kinson, Sen. Of Centre; Joseph Wolff, =
Of Lee; Benoni Roby, OF Monroe; Da
VId Capper, Of Perry; James McLaugh-
lin, Jr. Of Fox; Joseph Figley, of Wash
iogron; Lsoaard Iicrsh, Of Harrison,
Thomas Moore, Of Orange; John Sho-
ber,o Loudon, James Beatty, Of Rose;
Eli Clark, Of East; John Riley, of Union,
and such others as the Chairman of this
meeting may appoint.
Resolved, That we the citizens of
Carroll county, composing this meet.
ing, have uUdiminished confidence IN
the talents, integrity, and patriotism of
Governor Cofwin, and we do now re-
commend that the Delegates in said
S ate Convention, for Carroll county,
support the nomination ol Thomas Cor
win for re election to the Office of Gov
ernor Of Ohio.
ResOlred, That this meeting forthwith
proceed to appoint Wing Central
Committee Of seven, 70 act as such for
the term Of one year next hereafter,
with power to appoint Secretary.
The meeting thereupon appointed the
following gentlemen said committee:
William Nils John Ebersolc, Leon.
ard HsrSh JOHN Rsley James H. Ross,
Joseph Wolf, and William Batter, Of
tOwn
ResOlred, That we again and again
repudate the delu8ive idea Of an "Ex-
elusive Metallic Currency" as unwise,
imptacticabe ard Destructive
ResO'ved, That, in the opinion OF this
meeting, it is entirely practicable to
devise and buid up a safe, sound and
efficient banking system, commensurate
with The Legitimate wants and business
of the people; and that it is the impera-
tive duty of the present Legislature to
provide such system Of Banking for
the pcop'e Of Ohio.
ResoIUfd, That tho present LegisIa-
ture Of Ohio, is bound by every o6liga-
ton OF duty TO lis constituents, and by
the best interests and true policy of the
State, 10 accept OF Ohio's proportion of
the proceeds Orthe sales of Public Lands
under the Act Of Congress, usually call.
ed the "Distributjon Act" passed at the
late Extra Session,
ResoIred, That the duties on imports
constitute, in times Of peace, tho pro per
and Legitimate source OF National re-
venue for the Government OF the UNI.
ted States,
Resolped, That such duties ought al
ways to be imposed upon the principle
Of discrimination, so as to protect the
producer and manufacturer al home a.
galnst the competition of the producer
and lnuIaclurer abroad.
ReSolvCd, That PROTECTION of the
great interests Of the people, in every
department Of business, was one of the
leading objects designed to ba secured
by the trainers of the Constitution; and
that our government would be recreant
to lis high duties, if it we're not, at an
early day, to enact such laws as shall, as
far as practicable, counteract that for.
eign Legislation which now operates so
ruinousIy upon our interests in trade
with foreign nations.
Resolved, That the interests of the
country would be promoted by having
our work shops at home, aud not in
Foreign countries.
Resolped, That we believe a Protec-
tive Tariff to be the best and surest
remedy against the many evils which
now Bflljcl and bear down every branch
Of business in this country; and that such
Tdriffor duties may be imposed with.
out swelling tho revenues beyond the
proper expenditures Of an economical
administration OF lhe Government
ReSo7ced, That the refusal orthe par.
~ in the majority. 10 BdoOt the FnsOIu