The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1844-09-05

elect by ballot nine delegates to FcpreseR Tuscafawas
roa1y in The district congressional cOnVsnISh 10 be
he'd al Shanesg sgiIle.".- ..-~. risr
"The said commitles expressed themselves satisfied
with the former part Of said proposition; but dssenIed
rom the latter and declaied throus shairmsn Mr.,
Ream Of Sugnrereek that they would break up the
democratic party, sooner that consent that the DEL
esaes should be chosen by the majority Of The cOurty
convention. WhereupOn le committee separated"
'Your CummittOe therefore Submit tie following res.
outinu.:'
"RcsOlrsd- the committee Of conference be dis
charged from any further duties under their uppUnt
ments; which was unanimously adopted
Which Report aud resolution Weis unanimously a.
iopted
Whereupon the Resolution first offered by Mr. Chap.
man was adopted and the convention proceeded to bal
lot for Delegates; upon the call df The townships the
delegates GUm thirteen townships answered and came
10 wad and voed Upon counting lhs votes given. with
the instructions endured lherson-lt appears that John
d. Cumhins had eleven townships aud TWO votes Tor
cAndldaie for Congress making In all 6Oy-seFen vOteS
Felix D. McMeal had one township and three votes
making in all eight voies The following persons
ven'iou by vote Of y ssusn to none opposing to witt
Daniel McGresor, Geo. W. Chapman GeOrse speaker,
Joshua Brown, Philip Charley, Daniel U. DOnnol,
Isaac Codts, Dorsey Wilson Moses Bisher.
On notion Resolved. That the delegates TO tbt dis.
lrct Congressional Convention have power to 6ll all
vacancies hsi ay occur in their body by the absence
or resignation Of any Of the delegates, from other
causes,
The Convention then proceeded 10 select candidates
for the several County Offices and the following persons
were duly nominated.
For Representative.
RICHARD HEWITT, of Salem
For Audator.
BRICE BLAIR, of Washington township.
For Commissioner.
LEWIS CONWELL, of Rush
For Coroner.
NATHANIEL GILMORE, Of Clay.
I For Por House Directors.
WILLIAM NEIGHBOR Of Lawrence,
for year.
T GEORGE BUGHER, of York, for years
3 JOHN BLACK of Sandy, for years.
On motion Resolved, That this Convention will sup
port the candidates as nomiha,sd and also the nominee
Of the District Congressional Convention and that tht
Central Committee he empowered to fill all vacanrie:
q that may occur in the County ticket.
d On motion the chair appoinedGeu W. Chapman
Jacob Kilch and Andrew Cre,er committee to presen
reported the following resolutions which was unani
D mously adopted;
ResOl1sd, That we cordially respond to The nomina
tion of JAMES K Polk for President CT the u Slate.
he is faithful, capable and honest his private life PtR
and his eha dcter is nsuicd bythe vccs of the gaster
his hand has never BEEN raised against the life of his
4 ,O man-and, though his religion be AOt hacked aboa
as commodity he does not nssd TO HIDE HIS LIFE BE
D. HIND THE SCREEN OF ANOTHER MANS sANcTTY
RssOlDsd, That we have rendered assurances Of h
]. proprety of the nomination Of DAVID ToD cand
date for Governor at the coming canvass-tha Tusci
D. rawas will give him majority over the Coffin Han
Bill psddler, and that triumphant majority will max
es him Governor elect of Ohio.
ReSolusd, That We dcnounce without reservation Il
IN principles of that branch Of The Federal Whgparty WI
style themselves 'NatiDs Americans" and proclaim at
n resolve to adhere 10 the principles Of The Declaration
Independence. We are against the Alien ard Sedic
ce laws, and ettyenyccr naturalization laac now che
ished by large part OF the Clay parry.
k. RsOIred That Oregon is ours and not one TOO. Ct
shall ever be called British ground, or bear the Britt
J flag. That Texas was ours, and was improvdenl
alenated from us, in violation OF a treaty which i
81 people of Texas had right to ask the observance Of
that it is as much the part of patriotism 10 recognize
Ii reannex it. as to defend the residue of our soil from
vasion.
,. ResOlusd That no division shall distract the dem
catic party Of Tuscarawas, but that by united efc
n Of the whole body Of the democracy the county shall
redeemed in 1874.
nts On motion, the Chair appointed Sebastian Braina
George w, Chapman David Mcdonnell, John N. Re
v, ers and William Heinrich, the Central Commite t
1'uscarawas County for the ensuing year.
N. On motion, Resolved, That the proceedings OF Il
III. Convention be signed by its officers and be publish
in the Ohio Democrat Coshoc:on Democrat, al
m, Holmes County Farmer.
to On motion the Convention adjourned sine die.
,,. ISAAC N. ROBERTS, Chairman.
ssm1s. M,na.T F. HsIMsg; MsRsg;., Secretaries,
DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN FAIRFIELD
Try TOWNSHIP,
The Democrats Of Fairfield Township met a,
House Of Stephen Coles for the purpose of appoint,
rs five Delegates To attend the County convention
of day ne1, and John Buthler appointed chairman a
eI- Philip Ports, was chosen secretary. On motion c,
en- ed that vote be taken on the candidates or Congr