Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1845-1851, 1846-01-01
Monroe County.

p,rsp,nt 10 notice a number of the Democracy Of
Monroe county assembled at the Court House, In the
town Of Bloomington. on the Goth inst, when on mo-
ton of DIR T. e Moore, DIR. Foster called to
the chair and } 3 Heater appointed Secretary OF the
meeting.
the meeting to he the appointment of Delegates TO at
tend the to be holden at Indianapolis, the
Sh of January 1S46, and o instruct said Delegates for
whom To for the nomination for Governor and
Lieutenant Governor.
On moon of 5 Ii. Buskirk, the Chair was instruct
ed 10 appoint a committee OF five TO select five persons
from each township delegates TO the said Convention,
and also report such resolutions as they may deem ap
propIate tn tins occasion
The Chair appointed Messrs. Alexander McClelland,
John EIler, T. L. Moore, 5. Ii. Buskirk and John
Shields.
The Committee then retired, and after short absence
returned aud reported the following resolutions:
Resotsed, That the administration of the Government
of this Union by James X. Polk, has fulfilled the expec
ations and of the Democracy of this country and
whole Union that he has faithfully aud fearlessy
declared himself both IN his Inaugural Address ard III
his late Message, upon all great questions of national
policy highly satisfactory To US, and honora'
bio To himself and the nation; that we recognize the
views which has declared, and the measures which
e has recommended consistent with democratic prn-
cpIes and the public good and that
ready now as have been sustain President
either in peace any OF those great and lead
ing questions and measures which characterize his ad-
mInlsfatlOn.
! Resoired That the and principles which
have char the administration of the State Gov
eminent OF James WnltcOmD, meet WIN out nearly aP
Resoired That the high aud distinguished honor con-
erreJ mon the State of Indiana by the election Of the
Hon John w. Davis Speaker OF the House of Repre-
sentatives in Congress- source OF Just pride and con-
,raa,,on TO the citizens oil the State at large and par
cuarIv so 10 the citizens of the 9th Congressional Dis
ct whom he has so ably and faithfully represented in
Congress
ResoIred That democracy of old democratic Mon
roe st has unbounded confidence in the talents lntegrl
~ prudence energy democracy and patriotism, of his
| Eicelency James Whcomb
Resoired That we present to the democracy OF lndi-
an, candidate for Lieutenant Governor the person
of our fellow citizen Paris c. Dunning whose talents
and eloquence will render him popu-
In, ,brougbou the State and who, ii elected, would dis
charge the m gin important duties of that office with
GREAT ability aud nguished honor to himself and the
whole State. -.
9sored That James Whitcomb is Our first choice fol
cvs,nor and Paris c. Dunning first choice fol
lieutenant Governor and that delegates to the 9Th OF
January COW ention be instructed to use all honorable
and far means 10 them the nomination Tor saic
q Offices -,
Resored That we will most cordially give our supper
IN tho nominees for Govarnor anc leuenan
Governor when nominated by the democratic convention
which meets al Indianapolis the 9Th of January next
r and use all honorable means for their election
= Resolred That this meeting appoint comm'uee
five To- prepare address Tor the democrats o hs couh
ty, when the nominations are made TOT "oSe'"o' am
Lieutenant Governor -
y Resolred That we consider il the imperative duty
every democrat in this county (whose means wiz per
}, mill to encourage and support democratic paper J" n
county. 4 -
d Resoired That the Indiana Globe, is IN the op'n
ion of this meeting entitled tn the support and paonaS
Of the democracy OF this county