The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-12

for Sheriff
Before voting for Sheriff, the name Of
George Mears. as candidate for the noml-
nation for that office was Withdrawn.
On proceeding TO the nomination Of
County Commissioner
On motion, PETER KLINE was unan-
imousy nominated for that office.
The yon was then taken for the nomna.
lion of a candidate for Coroner; and; COR
NELIUS CLECKNER had 81 votes and
JOSEPH DEAN had ls votes.
CORNELIUS CLECKNER was there
upon declared duly nominaed for the Office
of Coroner,
fbe convention then proceeded 10 the
nomination Of candidate for Audilor and
upon the first vote James Mccormick had
] 8 votes, James Lake had Is and ChrsIiln
Wolf had 5 votes. There being no choice
q second vote was taken, when James Nc
Cormick had 23 votes and James Lake had
ls votes: and
JAMES MCCORMICK was Ihereupon
declared duly nominated Tor the office OF
county Auditor.
On motion of Capt, Nathan Seely The
following Resolutions were then unani-
mousIy adopted.
ReS0iUed-Thal we continue 20 have
4 thorough confidence in the honest g.
gaci'y and hrmuess Of The President OF
he United Slater, and Of The GovernoI
flhis Commonwealth.
ReS0ired-Ths, the vetoes by Presi
dent Polk OF the River and H5tbor bill,
and Of the French SpoliSton bill, by
which over six millions Of dollars wert
saved 10 the national treasury, and log.
rolling improvidenr and unjust legso.
ion were prevented, meet our warm
as representatives Of The De-.
nOcracy Of Columbia county; aud that
we desire our Representative IN Con.
5ress TO vote against those bills in fu-
ure.
Resoired-Ths; upon The subject Of
he 'srIf Ihe people are in advance of
he politicians, and firm in their advoco
y Of equal right and equal Iegislation;
md that we bold, that in community
,ul Of deb, and favored with enterpriz
industry and republican laws, TO panics
.an flourish aud no ruin" can come
ReSOlre2 That the thanks Ct rhi,
are rendered to lhe Editor,
{ The Columhia Democrat and D8nville
h'eH'geuct', toI ruoU 's'uSfyouuU,u ou-
'ocacy Of principle and common sense,
mid abounding clsmor, miprepresenra
ION and abuse upon this subject,
ResoIced That Federalism will fois'
pom his country, ito banks---its inter |
al provemen's -ils "aw aud order"
eslIaiols upon the right of suffiage-
: smuggling spolation blls-iis hordes
( corporslions-i's bankrupt l3ws-ils
losttd credit and debt sysrem--its dis
ibu'ions of The public money--its doe
ines Of consol darion.-irs hostility 10
Slendne The union--ils loose cons,r nc.
ons Of The consiuIion--i,s devotion
wealth. and its high rsrf cXacrons.
'oul the same time; and that will b.
hen he principles Of Jefferson are for.
'lleh end panics become his levers Of
lbic opinion.
Resoircd-Thst John NIcRoynold.I i,
d Valentine Best be the congressional G
nIerees OF this County ,inconcerl with
nterees from Luzerne aud Wyominp
nnties 10 select Democrsic csndi
lie for Congress 10 be supported Ly =,
Democracy of this Congressional !,
trici al the ensuing election, and Ina -,
y are Instructed 10 support Hon. o 70
Lelb.
l'e5oloed-Thal the five following m
'ilemeo constitute the Democratic II
lding committee for The ensuing wear. 81
VII; Charles Conner, George Mack, mt
&c 5. Munroe, William Henrie and
lliam j. keller. he