New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-10-24
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At q meeting ui luc L4Nft HfenfN 'DH't"i t"H'
held Brainards Hotel ia the village Of Hamden on the
10th Of October ls45 for the purpose Of nominating
County officers be- supported Al the ensuing election
On motion. BENJAMIN H. AKIN Esq Of Roxbury was
called 20 the chair and DUNcAN MCDONALD. Of hort
ii sht, appointed Secretary
The following Delegates appeared, presented their
credentials. and took their seats
8ades-John Calhoun. Lemuel D. Mason
R1riu0- Walter Sfott Jr john lau4usln.
DqrcrD William Scaclrd.
DeUi-Robert Maxwell John Blanchard.
Hugden Alex Lewis Richard N. Goodrich.
MvedHb-Robert McIsughry, Jonathan d. Paris.
Masoarilc--F +. Cleveland. Alpheus Bolt
Rorbury-W iiam Laughran, BENJAMIN H. Akin.
Siducv-O y Crane Lloyd Briggs
stf-Andrew Gchrist Henry Drake
T0mDfns-S Moore VIM. Crawford
>famford-Nm ii. SturRess De VIII &. Thomas.
Mdd1t0pa-lra Whtcomb syvsnus u. Csnheld
On motion, the Convention proceeded to ballot for
members of Assembly. After ballotng II appeared
that OKBIN FoOTE OF Stamford. and REUBEN Inv
IS OF Sidney. were unanimously nominated.
On motion. the Convention proceeded 20 ballot for
Coroner In the place of Charles l.. Perry After
baloiing IL appeared thai PETER Brock. Of Ham.
den was unanimously nominated.
committee of one from each town appointed 10
draft resolutions expressive of the sense OF this Con
,cnton rcpo rtcd the following which were adopted
Resoir,d That na-much The Convention held on the
-ih net. violated every principle oi Democracy by to-
fAiiF ltt AlAf Will OF tut 'NAutff eHH
treaiing under foot the rsbts Of and the repua
ton Of respectable citizens thus sordng abundant evl-
dence that the work Of the Delhi clique Of pOt-
icsl gamblers do not recognize IL as An act In ac'
cOrdsnce with the Republican principles Of the Demo
cratic party. That Republicans men and citizens
of independent towns in the County. we are bound 20
oppose with the means IN power this arisocrac
cictation and call upon every good citizen Of the
County 20 unite with IN giving signal rebuke 10 the
nuhors OF this odOus system and 20 assist ne 10 sustain
M honest practices and Equal Rights
Rsorsd That the old Federal doctrine Of concsntrst-
ing all the power of the non IN the central Government
as odious when applied iO the towns Of county ~ %
the States Of The Union. and - true Republicans. We
utterly repudiaie H.
Resoired That the mode adopted by the Delhi clique
politicians nurc such citizens a. they wish 70 crush
hy charging them the present excited state 81 the pub
lc mind with being opposed % Law anu order y Us
honest in the eNremr and we look upon with abnor-
renee particularly when we remember that those wh0
make these charges DO NOT hesitate io violate the pfnc
pcs Of Justice honor and even humanity, o. accomplish
iner own selfish views.
Resolrea That in presenting the name OF ORsrN FoOrE
ami REUBEN LEWIS 90 The citzens ol Delaware A can
l.ds,e, for Members % Assembly. we DO % with un-
waver!ng confidence IN the purity of our motives and
the justice of They tried and tree men
honest and capahle-and worthy Of the confidence Of
their fellow ciuzcns They ARE also independent kepub-
leans scrvie pools Of int igung politicians nor hum
bic followers Of dictstora cques and II elected A. We
doubt not they Wi be vii honesty represent the Coun
~ of Delaware md not the Regency of Delhi
Resoir,d That In presenting % the Electors ii Dea
ware PETER BRocE candidate for Coroner We pre-
sent a man OF ability and integrity.
Res0lrea That We approve the nomination ~ WV r.
Van ScuooNHoyES ~ candidate for the Office OF sen
sor for the Third District OF this state and that
We Wi give him together with the gentlemen nominated
by u this day our undivided support.
Rssoired That are in favor OF Convention for
amending ih Constitution Of ihi- Strfe.
Rssolrsa That feel aggrieyed. in consequence ~
the ou;races that have lately been committed and that
Nc pledge ourselves % do s W. can 10 restore peace
and harmony 10 our County.
R.soIr.f THAI Harvey R Mlari. A'miron Fitch. John
blanchard AhiI4h O. bO0mholr and Robert Maxwell, be-
O. Central corresponding Committee.
Resorel Ilas the proceedings u this Convention be-
signed by the Chairman aHi secretary, and published
la the NcW-York Weekly Tribune. Juad.l "a Herald. Al
bauy Freebooter Anti Renter Caiskil Democrat Young
America the Delaware Gazette anu DeaNsre Express
B. H. ANN Chairman.
D MCDONALD, secretary.