Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-09-12
CLINTON COUNTY CONVEN.
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In pursuance Of public notice and an
arrangement made at the district conven-
ton held at FayettvIle on the 18th oi
August last; a large and re spectacle nun
Der of the Democrats Of Clinton county
met at the court house in Wilmington on
the I'd Sept. inst. for the purpose Of nom
mating ca lddate 10 represent the dis.
tFict composed Of the counties Of Clinton,
Clermont and Brown, in the Senate Of
the State Of Ohio.
On motion, Judge HOWE was called
to the chair and JAS. W.DERwER was ap.
pointed Secretary.
A motion was then made TO appoint a
committee Of three TO determine the nun.
Der of delegates each township should be
entitled to, when WilliamFuller, John E.
Dalton and David Morton were appoint-
ed said committee.
The committee having retired, soon
returned and reported that the townships
be entitled to delegates as follows: Un.
ion 10, Chester 6, Green 10, Richland
Z, Liberty a, Vernon 5, CLARK 5, Marion
8, Washington S, Wayne 8, and Jefferson
Q.
The meeting then Withdrew to appoint
said delegates, leach township appoint
ing its Own) and on their return, report
ed that they had duly appointed the fOl-
loWing gentlemen; for Union township,
Lawrene Fitzbugh, Milton M, Hale, War,
ren Sabrin, Gideon Fuller, Patrick Der
weT, William EULER, Joseph Halo, I. s.
Carothers, Jacob Barnes, Samuel Johns,
aHd EPhra,m Leaning For Chester,
Caleb Lucas, Fredrick Lucas, William
Huffman, Moses Bradford, David M.
Harlan, and Beniiman RoCkhill For
Green, Elisha Harris, Samuel Spear,
John Matthews, Isaiah Brewer, Robert,
Swan, Hardness Vanwinkle, John B.
CLARK, H. P. Collins, Abraham Frazier,
John E, Dalton, Zephenia Spear, and
, William Noble. For Richland, Moses
Rees, EdlOund Tharp, John Whorly,
Samuel jackson, M. Grifiths and Joseph
Nichols. For Liberty, Lewis Fisher, A.
Jackson Smoke. ZsdiC Rogers, and A.
Paynter. For Vernon, Aaron R. Sewel,
authorized TO cast tbs township vote.For
CLARK, Elijah D, King, Soloman Helde.
brant, William Thompson, John Jackson
and William Betterton. For Marion,
Wylie Hawthorn, John Frazee, David T..
Murphy, Joseph BlaDcett, William Bran
dsnbiry, Aaron NJ. Fordice Lewis Web
BET aud John 4. Carnahan. For Wash.
ingtOn, JScob Rhonamus, David Wright,
Demsy Lundy, Patrick McDemout, and
John Wise. Fer Wayne, David Carter,
David Morton, AMI Jackson RInneIls.--
For Jefferson, Allen Hodson and Curtis
jackson.
The names Of William H. Baldwin, and
Moses Rees having been presented as
candidates for nomination, the delegates
proceeded to ballot for choice, when
L was sscer,ained that VIM. H Bald
win received Az votes, and Moses Rees
24, VIZ. II. BAIDwTN having received a
clear msjorityofalI the votes given, was
declared duly nominated.
On motion, committee of three was
appointed to wait on M. Baldwin and no.
sify him Of his nomination, and request
his attendance. Rsa
On the return OF the committee, hav.
ingreported that Mr. Baldwin had ac-
cepted the nomination and was now 10
attendance, be was called upon and hav-
ing taken the stand, addressed the meet
ing in 81 few short but very appropriate
remarks, setting forth the great leading
principles Of the Democratic party,
and what should be his course if felect-
"a.
After some remarks by Judge Hink-
son, he offered the following resolutions,
which were unanimously adopted.
Resolved, as the sense Of this con-
vsution. that Tariff for revenue only, is
sufficient encouragement 10 domestic
manufacturers;
That we approve of the individual liza
stability principle il Bank Charters, so
modified as 20 secure the stockholders
tom injustice. and ihel bill holder from
loss Good Rance Or none;
1hata Bank oftha United States is
uaneesssary as 5 Gscal agent efths gov