Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1849-05-09

zaton of the Convention. Col JOHN VAw-
TER. Of Morgan county was called 10 the !
Chair. and c. T. Noble Of Nigo, appoin-
ted Secretary.
On motion of Mr.. Harvey. of Hendricks,
a committee of ten was appointed 10 re-
port officers for the permanent organiza-
ton of the Convention. consisting of the
following gentlemen; McssrS. Harvey.
Suit. Reese, Beard. Dunn. Holland. Hem
dcrSon. Finch, Dougherty and Mcclure
The committee retired for few moments
and reported the following as the perma-
nent organization:
For President.
Col. Henry S. Lane. of Montgomery.
Fer Vice Presidents.
Samuel Reed. of Jennings county.
Miles C. Eggles,on. of Jefferson CO,
j. VI. Huddleson. of Rush CO..
David G. Shawhan. of Henry CO..
Gen, Robt. Hanna. of Marion CO.,
Cyrus Wetzell, Of Morgan CO.,
e. w Lavman. of Putnam CO.,
VIM. p. Davis. Of Boone CO..
]. u. Parker. of Hendricks co,
f. w Rees. OF Randolph CO..
Secretaries.
John II. Farquhar. of franklin CO.,
4idItiltW SIMPSON. oi dtk co..
Howard Stapp. Of Jefferson CO.
VIM. J Burns. of Tippecanoe Co,
{. +. Noble. OF Nigo co.
Col. Lane was conducted to the Chair.
and made his acknowledgements in a
speech ofsurpassing power and eloquence.
On motion of Gen. Stapp.
ReSolred. Tina, all Wings in attendance
be hereby invited to participate in the pro
ccedings of the Convention, as delegates
from their respective counties.
On motion Of Gen. Stapp,
RrsoIrra. That n committee of five be
appointed by the Chair. TO report TO this
Convention the manner of voting, and
the number of votes to which each county
or district is entitled in the nominating an
individual to be a candidate for Governor.
Gen Stapp. Geo. Holland. Isaac Nay
Tor. Hugh O'Neal and Jonathan S. Hair
vey were designated as said committee.
who. after a shor, retirement. made the
following report, which was adopted unan-
mously
1st. Each Senatorial District here rep
resented, be entitled to one vote, and the
Counties here represented be entitled 10
the number of votes. equal to the number
Of Representatives they are respectively
entitled to in the House of Representa-
lives at its next session. provided that
each County here represented shall be
entitled to one vote.
ID. That the delegates from the sever
al Congressional Districts shall assemble
together. and determine for whom their
vote shall be east, and appoint delegate
10 cast the same. aud the delegates Sc
lected shall meet and nominate by ballot.
the person to be named for Governor. and
report the same 10 this Convention, votng
as above directed.
81. When Senator represents two or
more counties. the county whore the Sena-
tor of last session resided, shall be emit
tied to the vote.
Again the Convention adjourned to NEE
again at clock p. NJ.
2o'clock r. NJ
Convention assembled.
On motion of Mr.. O'Ncal.
Rcsoired. Tina, a committee OF fire be
appointed bv the Chair. TO draft suitable
resolutions for the consideration of thi:
Convention.
Messrs. O'Neal. Howard. Stapp. Da
Wis. Hart. and Hunt composed said Com
: mii,ee. which after few moments retire
mont. reported through Mr.. O.Neal thu
following resolutions, which were unani
mously adopted.
Rcsofred, That This convention, and
the Wing party in Indiana. fully approvc
the patriotic sentiments Of President Tay
Tor as expressed in his inaugural address
, aud that they have full confidence in tn,
ability and integrity of the entire Cabne
> which he has called around him.
; Rcsoircd. That the course pursued b,
the President. and the measures adopted
] by him 50 far as the same have been de
veloped. give ample assurance 10 tine peo
. pie, that the administration Of the Gener
n al Government will be speedily restores
: 10 its original purity.
, Mr. Hammond. on behalf Of the Com
mi'tee heretofore appointed by the dele
. gates from their respective congressions
: districts. now came in. with said commit
. tee. and reported that they had nnan'
$ mousIy nominated JOHN 4. MATSON
. Esq. Of Rockville. as the candidate 70
e Governor. which announcement was re
ceved with marked applause. and by tn
: convention, unanmousIy confirmed.
On motion Of Mr. Defrees-
: ResoIrcd. That committee Of tire
BE- appointed 10 wait upon Mr.. Ma'son
g and inform him of his nomination.
r Messrs Dcfrees. Cushing, and David
: son were accordingly appointed.
=, Mr.. Hatson being in the city, was i'm
It mediately waited upon by the committed
: informed Of his nomination. appeared be
n fore the convention. and. in brief b,
happy manner. accepted the same.
On motion Of Col Vawter-
. Resolred. That the Wing Central Con
o mittee Of Indiana be. and the same is here
G by fully authorized TO ell any vacancy ths
s may occur in the office Of a candidate fc
:, Governor or Lieutenant Governor
Resogrcd. That the thanks Of this Con
- ,o,.;o, lo ,,d ,i,, cana are hereby ter