The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1844-01-25
WIG STATE CONVENTION

WING STATE CONVENTION.
We delayed our paper for last nights mai
in order 10 lay before our readers the proceed
Ings Of the Conventions which met al Indiana
polls on the 18th and II; we find however from
their length, that we have neither time nor space
TO give them this week The Elecfora Tickle,
: will be found in another column. 1t wa receiv-
ed when announc ed to the Convention. with
shouts OF applause. The gentlemen composing
the ticket are WEI Known 10 the public eIo-
oquent. patriotic and untiring in the cause, who
wili.ake the slump and keep it until victory
shali crown their efforts.
The State Convention w1s organised by the
selection of Ex-Governor BeeER as President,
and ten Vice Presidents: The Convention was
then called TO order. The Hail of the House of
Representatives would not hold one half OF the
ed the qualification of participating in the pro-
ceediugs for the want OF room. committee
often were appointed 10 def. an address TO the
people OF the State The committee consisted OF
Parker OF Fayette. R. W. Thompson OF Vigo,
Brad ey OF Marion. Delrees OF 81 Joseph, Hobbs
OF Lagrange, Buell. OF Warren. Cotton of Perry,
Orth OF TIppecanoe. Chandler OF Vanderburgh,
and Barnett OF Marion. The document presents
eddy these gentlemen we have not seen. but 1t
is spoken Of as every way worthy the great
eanse II is inteneed 10 forward. We hope 10 re-
ceiye II in time Tor next.
THE YOUNG MEMS CONVENTION.
Was organized by the appointment OF VIII
LlAA T Orc Of Jackson, President, and ten
Vice Presidents.
This was a mes. peble. gathering Of the Young
wings OF the State. They were there IN
strength from every section ofthe country, with
high hopes, and they flung the Wing flag 70 the
breeze sish full confidence in The justice OF
shsir cause. The proceedings Of Ibis body, as
well az. those of the frs convention, are Of Inc
highest interest, and we regret that We have moi
time % give them this week. Among the reso-
buttons ADOPTED were the following, which we
know will M ct with hearty response from ev-
cry wing in the Frs, District:
RKsoLvgD, That we the Wing young men OF
Indiana are. it'll all our heart and s0ul-wtih
! all our strength and mind the advocates, firm
oReIl. ana fearless OF the nomination and eiec.
san OF Henry Clay o! kentu cky, !or President 0
whose mind is iettsred by the confines OF
single State. but gsasps the Union a. Aouen
whose lite and acts written on the bright
est pages OF our eountry's history ana eau new
ar be forgotten successfully misre presented
until those pages torn from our national re
eord-whost name and tame IL the commoi
property of the Republic. uniainied By tFeaene
wand undimmed BY suspicion. whose proud Il
lie is not the degrading one OF ga northern Ra
with southern principles on the aighef an
nobier--ssa Western man with American ptinci
pies.,-and who we believe Is, under proEfdene
deatined TO restore prosperity to our nation
RESOLVED, That Henry Clay has no eomPeel
IN ibis wide spread Republicans tof proioon
statesFnansaIp; matchless eioquence, eompfe
Ls,ssivp mind eminent talents, and deep aH
fervId love OF country, he Is indeed prominen
80 .lane far above aud beyond the reach c
snceesafaf risaIry-that he stands, like SAT-
he eon Of KIsb, head and shoulders above a
his fellow -men-ihat his self sacrahsiag sphis
his pure holiness OF character, anu h's aFnei
devotion % his country . interests. even whH
the yiale OF rain were being poured out nPon b
head. while bis footsteps were dogged oy niue
and envy. while the shafts of detractlon vel
hsrIed at him, and reProach ana slakder scatte
81 IN his Path. ha endeared him 10 the lnnf
most hearts OF the American Psopie-'hat IN
- cheering anthe ms of he free. VIII are eve
now ringing fro1n every hill and daie-iroin e
sry valley ana 3laH-iTom the bayo 81 L"ui
lana to the forests OF Maine. and from Tue oIanl
groves OF FLORIDA 80 the wide spfeaa pt%'t'es
Z Iowa. attest unerriugiy that this canvass wi
no, oniy end in the triumphant aud bFiiia
SUCCESS of whig principles, buI in doing, VII
has been 50 long deferred but so richly due
JUSTICE TO HENRY CLAY.
Resolved, That we urge most earnestly npo
the Wing young men at every county IN indian
the importance OF system 1T thorough, ee'a
ed and minute organszatIvn-ihat such -
tenn links hear with hearI and mind with min
sod thatinstead OF scattering .Ill-direeted eiofs
.itciyes 10 the whole force So organizedsone so
and renders its exertions. whenever and VINE
ever put forth. net only effective but resis,le'
Resolved, That the watehword OF tue T"
young men throughout tie length ana bread
OF The Stste sh all be .'IEDIAEA MUST BE REDEE
I'd"
An address was read TO the Coasenuo
which, together with the proceedings, we shl
publish text week.
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