Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1848-06-20

Oldle anu also 10 nominate suitable can.
didates to represent the 5Otb Representa-.
tive district, in the Legislature thereof
Reason Farley, Esq, was chosen Chair.
man, and William Smith and Oscar L.
Hawley, Secretaries.
Resolved, on motion, that a committee
of three be appointed by the chair, to ex-
anime, and report upon credentials; where
upon HI E Maynard, Thomas J Lang and
James L Young, were appointed said
committee, who reported the following lisi
of delegates as qualified. to wit
West Joliet Kelly, VIM Smith, H
E Maynard. vts-
Joliet-Wm Mcclure, r Doolittle, r
Farley.
LockpOrt-J Fry, Martin speIlman, N
Rafferty,, o L Hawley,
Hickory Creek--E Harwood. A Fran.
oils.
Round Grore-Thos MoMahon,
Richardson.
Dallas r Pullman, B Van hlstine.
DM Pager w Smith, s s Buffnm.
Oregon--J B Wightman, Thos Hatton.
Pl0infeld--'rhos J Lang, George w
Bradley, h Metcalf.
Van Buren, B Schermerhorn, Isaac
Schermerhorn.
Neutrality-suspicious. L Young, A E
Hitchcock, E III Strong, s WBowen.
Troy-L ID Seltridge, Joseph Rease.
Kdnkakee-N d Elwood, o Rowley.
Bour6onnois-Saml Davis, R E Barber,
c Farley.
Rockville-David Bloom. Nj Haseney.
Jdckson-James Hemphill, Robert J
Boylan.
On motion, it was resolved, that the
Chair appoint committee of one from
each precinct, to report names for dele
gates to the District Convention. Where.
upon, Timothy Kelly. Richard Doolittle,
Jacob Fry, E Harwood, Richardson, r
Putnam, R w Smith. B Wightman, G
w Bradley, / Schermerhorn, L D Sci.
fridge, Jas L Young, N D Elwood, Sam'l
Davis. D Bloom, and R J Boylan, were
appointed said committee.
On motion, a committee of 5 were ap-
pointed to draft resolutions. expressive of
the sense of this meeting, whereupon, H
E Maynard, VIM Smith. Wm. Mcclure,
0 F Rowley and s s Buffum, were ap.
pointed said committee.
The committee on Delegates, by their
chairman. reported the following as list
OF delegates to represent said county in
the District Convention, to wit: r w
Smith, L d Selfridge, Jas L Young, Geo
w Brown, AbTah Rowley, Robt Boy.
Ian, Timothy Kelly, Jacob Fry, Franklin
Mitchell, Thos J Lang, Henry g Bloom,
N D Elwood, Jacob B Schelmerhorn, g
w Bradley. Thos McMahan, AbramF ran.
cis, Reuben Putnam, and Richard Dooli..
tie. Whereupon, on motion, the above
were duly elected said delegates, with
power to fill vacancies in their own body.
The committee on resolutions; by their
chairman, then reported to the convention
the following resolutions, which were,
upon motion, unanimously adopted as
follows:
Resolved, That we have the utmost
confidence it the integrity and ability OF
the present Chief Magistrate of the U
MON; and that the firm, dignifed and pa
rlotic course ofthe national Administration
has fulfilled the high expectation of the
democracy ofthe Nation. re45 ad
RESOLVED, That in the nominees Of the
Baltimore Convention, the democracy
bave presented to them for their sufffages
for the highest Office in the Nations gift,a
fellow citizen eminently qualified for that
exalted station. The long and faithful
public service Of Gen. Lewis Cass, both
in the cabinet and in the field; his tried
devotion to democratic principles and his
faithful support of them at all times, fur.
nish ample assurance that in his election
an administration of the affairs of the
Government on sound democratic princi.
pies will be secured and the interests of
our common country generally promoted.
Resolved, That in the present cri.
sis of affairs, it is peculiarly the duty of
every democrat 10 rush to the standard
of Cass and Butler with renewed zeal and
energy. to the end that the combined
forces of federalism may again be over.
thrown and the triumph of those sacred
principles on which our Government
rests continued.
Resolved, That in the Resolutions OF
the Baltimore Convention We recognize
the true democratic creed, the success oil
which is essential to the prosperity and
perpetuity ofthe institutions under which
we live. 4s
RESOLVED, That We have full confidence
in the integrity and ability Of the Hon.
J. A. Maiteson. our present State Sena-
tor, and Hon. w. E. Little, our present
Representative, and that the delegates
chosen BY this Convention are hereby |