The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1848-04-25


Union. and tho unconqucraLle energy Of
freemcn-s-and IFS Brilliant success reflects
credit upon The administration as we'll as
upon the gallant soldiers by whose arms
The result has been mole Immediately a.
c'lievcd.
Resolved, That as Statesman and SOL
dicr, John d. Weller has acquitted himself
ably aud gallan,ly, and he deserves we'll Of
the lpeople Of tOhiny and his nompaiion
as Ne Democratic candidate for Governor Of
Ohio, has our approval, and will find ia our
votes for his election onr bcs, response.
Resolved. That ihe Districling Bill which
was declared passed by the whig majority in
The lasI Legislature, contains in itself an in
fraction the Of Constitution and an attack
upon the right. of every citizen 20 have,
through The ballot box, bis full representa-
ton. and that The mode Of its pretended pas
passage was revolutionary, and an outrage
upon the freedom oC The Stale. trt sri /.
Resolved, That The Disricling Of the
Stale has been attempted wholly with view
10 party ascendancy and without any regard
10 popular ,righis--wlh a design toperpetu-l
ate by the corrupt ascendancy of the whig
party, 1.-The existence ofimonied corporations
and monopoly legislation in defiance of the
popular will as expressed by the majority Of
The people M sls8 I9.s ssia .s,5.
Resolved, That the asscmblage Of se-.
cret caucas Of Legislators, with the ayowed
design to compass by irickery and in def
ance Of law the passage through the Legls-
laiure of q measure 10 operate as law, and
shut out, from equal right Of suffrage thous-
ands ofthe voters of Ohio,was gross wrong
upon the people and an undelibe disgrace
10 the character Of the Stue n. ...s5 T
| Resolved, That while we declare the iAp-
porlionmcn, Bill has no validity, from the cir
cumslanees of IFS alleged enactment, and
can only be carried into. effect by The general
consent, Gf that can be oblained.) VIC seek
moi arcmedy for the wrong in reialatory
measures of violence, though fully justified
by the circumstances, but would rather first
appeal to the justice of our fellow citizens
wiihou, distinction of party, confident that
they will not permit without censure the
commission, by Legislative majority, of the
highest crime against the Liberties of the peo-
pie that the lust of power can lead domin-
ant party 10 perpetrate. uaas7 at1.o tis.
Resolved, That we fully recognise the
natural, inherent, and unalienabe right OF
the majotity of the people, at all necessary
/ times, and in such manner as they may de-
| teunne, TO "alier, reform, or abolish their
government" Lut believe the exercise
| of that power at this time 10 be inexpcdent,
as its exercise might lead TO the use of vio-
| lence, and as the alternative Of force ought
never 10 be entertained, until all other
/ means have fail TO secure justc and un-
til the remedial power Of the ballot box has
been exhausted. . tet
The names of JoHy w. WATERS and
JAMES MACKENZIE, we're then proposed to
the Convention, as the delegates from Pat
nam county to the Democratic State Con.
venlion Of the 10th Of May next, and ag-
reedto.
! The following names we're then reported
BY the committee appointed for that purpose
as the County Central Committee for the
ensuing year, and the report agreed TO.
I ''. G. NJ. GODFREY, Chm.
4 .'' HENRY BYALLj .
'H J.W. WATERS,
S. SUTTON,
JAMES MACKENZIE,
H. ]. BONNER,
4 J. ID. WAMsLEY.
4 On motion of Mr. I,mes nj, cf,on,;o