The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-09-20
sugotloar-JOhn M'Honry, William

ON mONOn JaCOU LJVIly was uud"'"""'
y nOmnsIed AS Candidate lor POIhOna
AIRY.
On motion Charles Conner, was unan
mously nominated as candidate for Regls
er and Recorder
The names Of Charles f. Mann, Esq
,nd Col. Neal M'Cay, being presented to
he Convention Iot nomination for Count!
Treasurer. the following letter was read b!
he President.
SEPT. S!h, lS45
70 The President Of The Removal Con
VentiJa, nOW IN session.
SIR-l feel grateful 10 my friends Tor 90
ing me tho honor Of presenting my name It.
the Convention as a candidate for Coun')
Treasurer, but as have greater desiT'
Tor the union and harmony Of Ihe Remova'
party. than | sm anxious Tor an office. re-
speclfuIIy ask leave 10 withdraw my nam,
from before The Convention.
NEAL M'CAY.
Upon motion, Charles f, NANNY was then
unanimously nominated as a candidate Tor
office Of county Treasurer
For Commissioner Nm, Keller Peter
Enl, and Harmon Labour, were named
and on proceeding 10 ballot
Peter Enl had ! 5 votes
VIM. J. lkeleI had g voIes
Harmon LabouI had l3 votes; there be
ing no choice the Convention proceeded Ic
a second ballot when
Peter EDl had II votes
William j. lkeler had 6 votes
Harmon Labour, had votes. Ihere
still being no choice, The Convention pro
ceeded 10 a third ballot vixen
Peter Ent had 25 votes
William j. lkeIer, had 10 votes, where.
upon Peter Ent, was declared 10 be duly
nominated for Commissioner.
On mouon, William Cole, was unsnI.
mcusly nominated as Candidate for Aud-
Tor.
On motion of Michael R. Hover, the
following gentleman were appointed Com
10 report resolution 10 wit:
Michael r Hover, VIM. A. J. Brt,iar
William s. Thompson, Solomon NewharC
and Thomas J. VsndersIlce, who after re
Iiring reported The following resolution.
which were adopted;
Whereas This Convention, is the frs
political assemblege met IN This County
since The passage Of The Removal Bill, ant
an EXPIRE sslon Of opinion in regard 10 II, Is
proper, therefore
Resoued, tia, the opportunity afforded
his fall TO selle oul local question by III,
fairly expressed voice Of The TAX PAYERS an'
voters OF The C0un,y,iS matter Tor cOngraIu
alion and rejoicing 10 all who wish well II
the public peace, and desire 10 see Iong de
| Ierrod iusllCe done 10 the central and eastern
portions OF our territory.
Resolved; that the mode by which ,h
Removal will be effected; 10 wit, by lh'
vote Of majority Of the County, will de
prve the opponents of the measure of al
just grounds OF cavll hereafter, as the!
cannot slege that i, was carried by acclden
or that majority oI those Interested wert
not in its favor.
ReSolued-Thai the provisions of lhr
Removal Bhl are framed IN splrII,I conr
leousness and beraIy 10 our opponents
heir original outlay Ior county PurpUs;s 5
Is refunded, and the new buildings are It
be pOi up Without taxAlIon upon them
Hher acquiestenCe in the measure wUuIC
therefore be Lelther unnatural Or unWlse
ReSOiUGd-I That HE wgrm gratitude o
The clIlzens Of this county is due 10 Messrs
Snyder, Ross. Funston, Wright, Crabh
R0umiOrl and all Others who have beeu Oul
friends in the Legislature, for the snccIe
aud active zeaI With which they have la
bored TO bring This local question 10 a us
settlement 5nd determination. Amid dllI.
csIles and oppOSluoD, they have been faith
Iul aud true, and they will have The pleas
are Of seeing the people periec! The good
work which they have supported.
ReSOlUed-That VIM. Mckelvy, john
Lazarus, Charles II DoebIer, Thomas
MendenbaII. Da0ieI Snyder, Daniel Mcleck
Uamer. Jacob Eagenbuch. John Kuorr
Anthony Denger, John f. Derr, john
Sharpess and George ". Morris, be CON.
mIlee for tAe purpose of procuring sub
sCriplIons under the Bill in case of its az
repranance BY the people with power to add
% their number, and that they are recon-
mendrd 10 procure them before the first day
# January next, in order that there may
re no delay in putting up the new build
ugs.
RcsOIUed-1'hat the members Of this
Convention will support the whole lick,'
pul in nomination this day.
RcSoIUed-Thal Charles II. Buckaiew,
Thomas J. HulchIson. William ]. lkIer,
VI K. Hover and Morrison l.. Jackson.
be the Sanding Committee for The ensuing
' ear, and that they are requested to prepare
and publish an address to the voters Of tbc
COun,y upon the Removal Question: and to