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WIG YOUNG NEWS STATE
CONVENTION AT NEWARK
he TO 600 OF THE TRUE
HEARTED SOVEREIGN PEG
PIE IN ATTENDANCE-THE
SPIRIT OF 1910 RE ANIMAT-
ING THE PEOPLE OF OHIO
THE STATE SAFEuu
The State is safe! The People are
coming to the rescue. They are impa.
iient for the conflict, and pant for anolh
or opportunity Of pulling down the black
banner Of Loco(ocoism, and trailing its
obnoxious symbols in The dust!
Ii there be a mar in the State, OF any
party, who doubts that The spirit Of the
people is fully up, and that the redemp-
ton OF the State from Locofocoism is
already decreed IN their hearts, it is a
misfortune to him that he was not at
Newark on the Oath, where he would
have witnessed those demonstrations Of
attachment to old fashioned republican
principles, and of disgust al the new
tangled theories Of the latter day "dem
ocracy," which would kave carried con
VIctlon to bis mind that the mass OF The
People were right in their feelings,
right in their judgments, right in their
understanding of duty and right in their
resolutions to perform that duty. The
spirit that can prompt such a gathering
as was witnessed on Wednesday, can
be no more mistaken than the broad
face Of the sun ina cIoudIess sky.
1t was our good fortune to be among
Ahe delegates from franklin and Della.
ware counties, who enjoyed the gener =
GUS hospitality Of the Wings Of Gran,
vile, on the evening preceding the
Convention. Here we were joined by
large delegations from the adjacent
townships, and forming a column three
or four miles in length, under tho direc
tion Of Col, RunyOn Of this city, as Mar,
shall, and his several assistants with
innumerable flags, banners and stream.
ers bearing appropriate inscriptions,
and accompanied by the city Band and
German Brass Band Of Columbus, the
Delaware and Granville Bands, the mag.
nifcent procession moved off for New.
ark. For an hour this stream OF warm
and stout hearts poured into the village
amidst the deafening shouts Of the thou
sands already assembled. The process.
sion from Granville alone probably mum
bered three thousand persons. Newark
was crammed and filled to Overlooking.
Its spacious streets were blackened with
dense masses Of men, moved by a com.
mon impulse to unite their efforts for
the deliyerance OF The country from ito
two fold scourges Of Tylerism and Loco.
iocoism
But we are compelled TO be brief in
our account of this great Conve ntion.-
The duty Of describing it more fully
will devolve upon those who were upon
the spot during the whole scene
The Convention was organized in the
Court House Square, BY the appoint
ment Of Henry Stansbery, Of Lancaster,
as President, with a suitable number
OF Vice Presidents and Secretaries, and
the usual committees were appointed 10
report an Address to the People of the
State and Resolutions expressive of the
sentiments ofthose who were in attend.
Rnce. In the afternoon, Gov. Corwin
addressed the Convention in a speech oil
two hours duration, in his own inimita,
bly, eloquent and impressive style, which
ELECTED the reiterated and warm.
est apPlaUses from the assembled throng.
When Gov CoFwin had concluded, Mr..
Ewing was loudly called Cor, and spoke
for an hour to an attentive and interes.
ted audience. An address was then
read by Mr.. Perry of this city, which
was warmly responded 10 and adopted
Several letters from distinguished pub
lie men abroad, who had been invited tc
attend the Convention, were also read
and ordered to be published with the
proceedings.
In Zoe evening, the remaining bust
dess OF the Convention was acted on with
in the Court House, by the delegates
that remained over night, Those witt
could obtain admittance we're add resset
in admirable speeches by Mossrs. Briee
of Cleveland, Pugh, Of Cincinnati. Tay
Tor Of Ross, and other gentlemen Judg'
Oliver, of Cincinnati reported a serie
OF spirited and pertinent resolutions
which among other subjects, contained
a nomination Of HENRY CLAY, 70
the Presidency, and a recommendation
of JOHN DAVIS as suitable candidat
for The Vice Presidency, Upon tn
question TO adopt the resolutions in
body, q delegate moved to accept tn
one in reference TO the Vice Presideu
cy, and gave as his reasons that it wa