Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-05-23
From The v. Y Pot Nay o.
Tie sofc OF PgcparIfiou.

Last evening the " Central Convention Of Van Barren ~
sOciaiion>" held their hr.t 90 Getting At Tammauy Hall, for
the purpose u organizing and en'eIiug' IN earnest on the
work Of the Psesi ienial clmpaisr. We ae told by a gen.
tiemrn VIII J. not prone u exa.sc alton, and who has had
much familiar ty with popular assemblies that is enthu.i-
a>m hr exceeded any hing he had ever before witnessed.
The events Of the last two or three weeks at Washington,
has had the effect Of rousins The democracy # this city, and
the proceedings Of tie meeting last evening, are an earnest
thar from tIs time forward theie Will be NJ faliesins here
OF elsewhere. The deepest indignation was felt at Inc a.
tempt by a portion OF the members Of Cong es 10 influence
The action Of The Naiional Conv,ntiiu, aud defeat the for
maj declaration Of the choice which the people have already
made. Each mention e Nj Van Buren's name was re-
oeised with deafening applause, and the session was closed
with nine earnest and hearty cheers.
The organizaiisn viii he found in our advertising COL
umns; the resolutions VIC annex:
CENTRAL CONVENTION or VAN buren, ASSOCIA-
TlONS.
At meeting Of this Conve, ton. held at Tammany Hall
On wednesday evening, May 9Th, 1874. the following Ie>o-
luifons we've adopted by &C, lammi ton, and oideicd to be
Transmitted foI publlc.u5 ~ 10 the Evening Post, Piebesn,
Washington Close, Pennsylvania, Eichm nd Enquirer, Ohio
Statesman, Albany Argus aud Albany Atlas.
ReS0iref. That IN he election Il delegates to the Balti-
more Conventions IN formal i'stiue'i a. 70 ,h'>e delegates
AMI IN cnicmpoIaneOus exptes.ians of opinion, a vast ma
J)sity Of the democracy designated Martin Van Buren, as
their Ircferred candidate ioi The presidency tn they have
MT reversed that udsmcu OF revoked taat con ideied AID
solemn declaration Of lheif will that whi.e iney ,ccognise
the Obligation II every part of he dem or, ICY to submit t
the Common judgment OF the whole, hey have rot author
wed then r., I,Sehtati.c> IA he convention Ia override thu
d termination f 4 M 'tits n d that any attempt 10 do i
By ch ngi.g then cludid1'c with M then eNple~S autho, II,
would te bot only a yloiaiia n 4 JI-irc, and q sacrifice o
principle, but a betrayal OF the most sacred trust.
ReS0ired, Tint the democracy have not delegated tn
power &, act for them Al all upon tai, question 10 the mem
bcs of CJngre.S-least Of all to a IN II minority Of tho
menhcr~ I, couuteract their wishes and dictate their cpOic
ct a catddAte that they Will not take the Opinions Of Oil
Gers who, on the very eve OF The battle, when he fnil 20
sltlon l. L sen aud the soldiers are eager for the fray, al
vance to the lines Of the enemy 10 talk Of surrender, an
prop So a new leader, and T. record a certificate, not Of on
defea but of their own pusilltninity.
ResOiUcd, Iha the preference for MARTIN VAN buren,, i
not So much a tlioute Ia the man as an Instinct If justice
stiIing in the heats OF the dem cTacy, rousing them to win
dicate 10 his PRISON their cherished principles, hich wes
in his person di>h)noiei, and lusi mig them with dee. e
energy than can come from personal popularity hat
there tie iancI,d leaders who gu al before he enemy we al
them t. retire to the i"ar Of The camp, and give place L
enucst hearted n. n who fl the ranks aud who II Office
tie arm, anew, and L. 4 II t. victory.
ReS0irei, That upon the issue Offered by the whiss, an
accepted IN every tnins but form bt the democrats, be. eel
Henry CLAY aud MARTIN VAN buren,, we ae ready to =
I, the PEG, r. ; that with express reference 10 this issue
and >ircc public sentiment has designated Mr.. Van B1i,n a
tie candidate, have 1ur poll zeal successes ~ seventeen on
Of twcnt,->Ix sta e. been -chie,ed; and upon this is-ue "
are ISSUED Of a Il ,rious triumph to our candidate aud GU
cause.
GEORGE &. ALEXANDER, Presd't.
WM. II. CORNELL 1T Vice Pie DIT.
JOSEPH {. HART, 81 do Go
Clement Guiln. cr,
Kicba8d Van Giesen, !