Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1848-07-13
!. .s.Gcnlion Mecling OF rhe Democrnc,

Of Jackson Comfy, Indiana.
The democracy Of Old Jackson the Court House
in Brownstowh, the ls ns signify their aPPr.oa
ton Of the nominees Of the Baltimore Convention non
James Hamilton called the char, and IN very
pertinent speech, stated The object OF the meeting; ana
Durham, j. l.. Ford, NJ. w Shields, Adam Miller, aud
ID II. Long, Esqs, were appointed eonhse '" " ra
resolutions expressive Of the OF the meeting The
committee made the following report
WHEREAS the time has arrived when II becomes ne
cessary for every American citizen who has an American
heart buckle his rush To the battlefield and
fight for Freedom equal rights and equal privileges;
RssOlred, That in the nomination OF General Cass,
of Michigan President sud Gen Butler Of Kentucky,
Tor Wee President, by the Baltimore Convention, We
have men presented whom every democrat through
The Uuon should be proud tn support.
1eSOtrsd That in Gen Cass recognize the consist
enl democrat the gallant soldier aud patriotic American
statesman, whose speeches ia the debates IN the
Senate upon the Mexican prove that his patriotism
ardent now his love IL his country honor and glory
great when he Indignantly refused 10 sanction the
base and reaeherous surrender Of army to the force
Of Great Britain in the war of 1872
Rescued That the federal churge OF federalism alleged
against Gen Cass by interruptions federal opposition
IS sufficiently disProved by the fact that The successive
democratic administrations Of jefferson, Madison, Mon
roe Jackson. and Van Buren,, bestowed upon him high
and responsible Offices each OF these usrious men hav-
ing eposed the fullest confidence in him and his demo-
crazy.
Res0lred That in Gen. Butler, KeDiucky's noblest
son. recognize with peculiar pride who eminenty
deserves the high civil distinction which IN November
next will be awarded to him by grateful people-an
honor they will delight to add TO the military iaurels
clustering upon his brow.
Resolved, That Cen Taylor, who is willing to be the
democrac wing native American aboiition bank, anti
bank, Tariff anli-tsrf dislribuon andisiribuon, Will
prOvi.o, anil provso territory, anliterrltory ndem
Dy anti indemnify Tnal, antIIDeTna Improvement,
and anti-Var candidate, be requested out
and give his political views TO the wing party, or must
they go il blind and will lac be the candidate
of party and the exponent Of party doctrines notit
standing his former professions Ia the contrary!
ol-oI nIaff bo "a old La0O cal la
aloud To- the sires and 81 Indiana repulse the
false and malignant SANDER Of cowardce charged against
their brave and noble and brothers whose bones are
bleaching upon the battlefield Of Buena VISTA and
that by testimony deposited IN the ballot box
the great battle 10 be fought in November next Or not by
personal observatory will assert the charge 10 be false
aud IT'S author vile tTaUcer of lndanas deserved and
blood bought honors and that lndanans are not eOoaTds
fugitiUes, panic stricken
Resolred That the officers aud soldiers Of the army
entitled to thanks and gratitude far their
patriotic services 10 their country and now that peace
made wish them safe aud speedy return to the
bosom Of their friends and families
ResOlued That the doctrines put forth by the demo-
cratic convention assembled at baltimore, exhibit the
principles Of the democratic party and that they and
the nominees OF said convention shall have and
united support.
ResOlred That the national administration by its
tnued devotion the of the country the
patriotism and mness of its conduct and wisdom Of its
policy in the difficult, and trying emergencies brought
upon country by the repeated and unProvoked
and aggessOns of Mexico and lis perseyerng adherence
to republican principles is entitled to the gratitude and
unsbaied confidence of the democracy of this whole
Union.
After the adoption Of the resolutions il was resolved
have meeting at Brownstown, Saturday, July
29Ih J. l.. Ford, NJ w Shields J. b. Durham Rein
A. Redman and J. G. Wellhorne appointed a cum.
mtiee solicit speakers for the occasion.
&. l.. Durham, Democratic Eiector, called TO the
stand and entertained the crowd to their hearts delight
in strong and humorous speech OF about hours; he
showed up whggery in all its variations Major E. G..
English made very excellent speech, full of fire and
democracy, Just the old horse ercctly
WhereuPUn, II ordered that the proceedings of
this meeting be signed by the President and Secretary,
and published in the Indiana State Sentinel aud Louis
willie Democrat.
JAMES HAMILTON, President.
BLAZE Robson, Sec'ry.