The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-01-26


Alfred r Edgerton and David l. Disney, having re,
ceved the highest number of votes given, declared
yention.
Mr. Thurman of Ross from the compittee nm that
SUBJECT lepoftea eie ioio"nis iesoiu'iohs'
L. Rcsolyrd That the democracy of Ohio are, as they
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q Rcoiued, That the beneficial operation Of the tariff
and rumphantv reted the objections of its
md is PRACTICAL illustration of the wisdom of
policy on that subject
g. Resoired That the conduct of Mexico towards the
United States for long of years preceding the pres
ent warbler tlepredations on our commerce. her imDs
onment Of our citizens trading under her own license in
her terroryher spoation of their fragrant
tons with this countryside hostile attitude assumed by
her towards us without the least foundation to warrant it,
settle ali difficulties by peaceable negoation would have
fully justified United States in declaring war against
4 Resoped That the war exists bv the unprovoked net
of Mexcothat it has bsen recognised by all the autho
ties of government having jurisdiction of the subect
part oflhe United States and SUCH entitled
name of patriot.
s. Reotucd, That the conduct of the wing members Of
for bill placing an almost unlimited amount of men and
money disposal Of the President not to repel nva
merely, but toProsece the and afterwards denoun
cling the war unconstitutional unhoy unrigheous and
danabe the part of their own government presents
Of inconsistency exceeded in the annals
the world and Justly su6jectng them to the scorn and
contempt of every upright man
d. Ia
fyny Mexico and denouncing their own country-n pro-
claiming the Mexican people that the wing party are OPP
posed requiring of Mexico any cession Of territory as
Indemnity for the wrongs have suffered ut her hands,
has done stimulate that people continued resist
ance-more proong the war; and prevent the accom-
pshment OF honorable and permanent peace than any
other cause causes whatever and that if the
nues until after the next presidential election, it will BIO
owing the morally reasonable conduct of the wings.
Resolged That no conclusion the war can be honor
able to the United States which shall not bring ndemn
ty for the past and security for the future.
g. RESOLVED, That the achievements Of armies in
Mexico marked they have been by courage enterprise
Skill and humanity never exceeded in the annals of
ene them to the lasting gratitude of their country,
and TO the admiration OF the world, and will make the
American command increased respect wherever il
be heard.
g. Resolved That, Ohoans we feel just and lofty
pride the gallant conduct Of the Ohio troopsoccrs and
men-Who have been, or are engaged in the Dstin-
guhed among the most distinguished, they have noby
sustained the character OF the State, and will be
fully remebered by her patriotic and chivalrous people,
TO- ResoiDd, That in principle and policy in favor
OF the independent treasury law and the present failing
condition OF the banks affords striking proof wisdom
of that republican and prudent measure.
H. Resopd That banks oil circulation are hostile alike
TO the equal rights OF the people and the principles OF
sound political economy That hard money is the only
currency recognised by the consttuonhe only currency
that derauds no manhe only currency that is expedient
and Just. nm -
H. RESOLVED, That the banks oil Ohio have sgnally failed
pei from the state the rredeemabe paper oil foreign banks
H. fesoced, That the repeated refusal OF wing egsa
lures Oh ONO 70 TAX banks 10 the extent to which the people
are banks being taxed on their profits aone the
people on u'er ehre caPai-he people Tor State, for
county, ana toWnsnp PnrPoses-present an Instance OF