Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-02-03

hie-siswa, an honest man. whose character is
pare wIhpus repFoaeh. He will make safe l
and good Governor. The Wings of The State
San, and we are much mistaken, or the Wings
ralt elecih He was not our first choice,
esi We eanchserthfy support him.--LCin. Ga
seite.
cEN. sEApUHT FoEb,-'ws congratulate the
Mhig Party Of Ihe Slale .unon the opportunity /
which neyt Qclober viii afford .bem OF elecIing
80 Sound Wing and good a man as JSeabuvy /
Ford % the GubeTnaIorial chair. Among oil |
the Nhip Of 0hio, none have had a larger ex.
perience IN her public affairs, or more fully un. |
desssaRd ell her interests. POr long series of
years leading member OF the Legislature, over
the higher branch Of which he has ably presi. |
ded. be was al Rays distinguished Tor his ability |
and great efficiency in despatch Of business, land
especially for these most desirable Of all good |
qualities, strong common sense and practical
wisdom, His privaIe life is as pure as his pub.
lie eareer has been useful. In short, he is all
any sound Wing could desire; he is right in
decided opposition 10 this miserable war; he is
right IN Rll these great questions Of National
and State policy; and, if he live, he triH be
right in ihe administration of The execuliye Of.
fairs Of thereommonwealIh.-LCin. Alias.
THE WRIG NOMINEE FOR GoyERNoR. re.
ference 10 the letter Of our correspondent, nt
Columbus il will be seen Ihatlhe Whig Conyen.
llon held in that city on the 10Th iDst., for the
purpose OF nominating a candidate for Govern
or, has performed that duty; and wi1hou. dis.
pHragemenI TO either Of Ihe other candidates,
we think q better selection could not have been
made.
Mr.. Ford Is a veteran Whig-long tried
sound in head and heari-and if the signs ofthe
times do not deceive US, will administer the of.
fairs OF Ohio IN l84S and a9-lWeIleriSm to the
contrary notwithstanding Springfield Repub.
WHIG NOMINATION FOR GoYERNoR.-Wo TO-
day pull down from our masthead, the name of
Col. James Collier, the choice of the Whgs of
this county for Governor, and hoist in its place
that of SEABuRY FoRp, of Geauga county, the
nominee of the Wing State Convention, which
assembled "a, ColumbIs on the I9lhinsr. Much
as Col. Golfers fr.enls may peter him, they
will support with equal good will, so 6tn. con.
=. sislenL sterling interchangeable u Wing US .Seahu-
~ Ford has oyer proven himself TO be 10 the
Wings ofOhio. Abytter chocecouId not have
been made-a man in whom the party would
have felt deeper interest in promoting, or on
whom they could more implicitly rely, 10 curry
out their principles.
With man of Mr.. Fords,s talents and hon.
testy Of purpose, we have nothing TO fear in The
coming contest. lie is sound beyond suspicion
upon all Iha great questions which All ute tie
,counIry---,Rnd will receive, as he undoubtedly
. deserves, the united strength of tho Wing pur-
W of the Sae, at the ballot box in October next,
and be riumphanIly elected Governor of the
great State Of Ohia!--LSlcubenyilIe Herald.
In SEABURY FoRD, the Wing Convention has
4, ,pTcsented1O The people Of Ohio candidate who
merits helr most cordial support. BY integrity
OF character, soundness of intellect, and long
experience in the affairs Of the State, he has
proved his eminent Uuslworlhiness for any posi-
within the gift Of our people, We know no
-. man Of whom it may be said with more truth
ahuI he has been TRIED, and not found wanting.
We have an, abiding confidence that such man
will not, when The day Of an election comes, be
cast aside, that mere military service, in the in.
Vasion and conquesIOl Mexico, may be rewar-
,ded with the approving choice Of the people Of
OhO.--[ GAINESVILLE Courier. e..
Qua NoMIHER FOR GOVERNOR. place n.
the head Of our columns this week, The name
OF The Wing canbida,e for Governor Of Ohio,
duly nominated. Hon. SEABURY FORD, of
Geapga county, has been chosen as the bearer
of the Wing standard through The campaign
now opened, and for his election we intend zeal.
.ously and faithfully TO labor We have room
now for liwe else 10 relation to this subject, than
= ivl and thorough endorsement the nomina.
zion, which We most Oheerluy and readily give
believing, US we do, that all circumstances
considered, Ii was the very best that could have
been nude.
The Roso nlions OF the Wing State Conyen.
Iion, which we give to-day, speak forlhemselvcs.
. We consider them admrable--as taking lust
and righteous ground in relation TO the great
questions which are 10 NgIaie the popular mind
during tho coming contest and expressing the
sentiments Of tho gallant Wings Of Ohio in bold
and manly terms.
OF the success of the Whig nominee and oI
hepuncipes embodied in the resolutions of the
ale Convention, IL is but reduisita Iha. the
WhgsoI Ohio stand firm, Hnd remain true in
themselves and'he cause, TO render "assurance
douby Sure."-l Buckeye Eagle.
GENERAL FoRp.-We have no, the details NJ
tbs proceedings of tue Convention, but our tel
egFaphic reports announce the nomination O
General FoRD a. the Wing candidate for Gov
srnor a. the next election. To the people O
ihis region Is unnecessary to cay any thing O
our nominee. He has been repeatedly beior
she people of Gesuga, Lake and CuyahoV
eouniiss, as q candidate for one branch or Ii
oVheF the Legislature, and has Of course a
!, ways beon. elecssd. dc has been tried an
found faithful servant. He is man unes
cepdonAble mall tho relations Of domestic Ill
;. Ia man of education, sound in all his view
e on political questions, and not 10 be swerve
from his position by any other than good req
cons.
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