Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-18
MkRI0y COUNTY DEMOCRATlC
CONVENTION.

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townships assembled al the Court House in Indian-
apolis un the l3 h Of April.
On inoti.n rs Mr.. Vandegrif HENRY BRADY,
Eq., was called 10 the chair. and ISAAC Smith and
: JuHN 5. SPASN were Oh ,sen Srretsries-
The chair briefly stated the Ubjec of the Consen-
tiuu
/ The townships being called the following gentle
men appeared as d,.leaaie-
/ From Centre fO,caship-Dr r. HOmbug. Geo Butch,
John T. Muriisrn, Genlge Iaveisck Geo. Negley, VIM
Robson. Conad Young.Iman Jo.n Jeunspn Peter Mescr'
smith. Cap NJ. Ftz .ibbou Joins Keeey J4c"b Beck, Dam
iri Carlisle, Andrew Blouse. Geo w Buchanan. D.vd
Beam. o. ii. p. Bly,, SAMUEL Keey. Ja:oo vaides H. oeo
W. Pit. James H. Perry. James Swain, Lewis Werhe. W.
T. F.ahrrsion Johu s Alien Isaac Smith James H. Ken
nedy, Christian Daninbelgh I'm Gieer,J M. w Lsng>dae,
Valentine Batch. HesIy Ba' h'ig john S Spa"n Ehier
Edward Davis. r. d. Wilson, Pwel Rowland Charles Gar
ne', Aisn [. Green eny rutwilei, Daniel Kelly, r. b.
Ihone Simon Peters james kellln, George Durham Mat
thew Srnoek, William wheailey, VIM ii. Kasne', Seaton
w. Norris, and E'wad Lander.
From Decatur tOwnship.-D L. Mcfarland. Eli SulFove,
Y.E r. Wilson, Jesse Rice Noah Sinks A =. Wah. John
waIth. A. d. Cuddiugton. Merv McGue, John Eddemon,
Henry Wilson, Armstrong, Noah MeCreery
From Franklin township james Hodges Penamin Nor
gan, C. W. Barnett, A. Smnek. Chales Mo re- David w
Snyder. Samuel McCurdy. wrliam Pwer>, LeepeI, W
M Joyce, David MoIIice Daniel Moore Thomas Wells, j.
X. PrTson, Thomas May, aud II j. Sutherland
From Laurence towqship.-Wm Perry. Abraham Vines,
Andrew + Carey, John Emery, Thnmas Perry, A. tiar-
dest, NJ Webb, r. B. Blown Bates james Cgler Hiram
Simmons David HISS Joseph Jjhnon Joseph Hel'm'n, A
Bolauder J. NJ Wright, C. Wdsworh, Phiiip McCotmisk,
S. Cory Badgley a. Mok b. Young, aud ,mes Perry.
J From Perry township &C Builey, En-: Whiifurd John
Snow, Charles Oime. d. Parker, JImes Webb. Brtow.
Austin Webb. Morris HOwlnd Isaac Brenanan, Samuel B'-
From Pike Lac joseph Klingemith ST.
James Haines, james Party, Dr. F. Jhnson. T. F. Watts
Joseph Lotion. ST., B. Whisel Jesse e. S'srkey Wm Afford
aud John Moore.
From Warsn tovnshin-E Springer, Griffin. James
Gibson, Joseph Clak. James Johnsou s. Lynn Kratzer
john Baker, James Davis Benz min Fowler, ST. Lewis Pau
Davii Wallce Caleb D. Sinner. James Wallace Loren
Beele James yansickle, John Springer, William Nj Van
SICKLE Joseph Mcconnell IT, Jacob Rrnoord, John White.
nh Ia
Wis., HenIy BIsiy, C,ais Carr. E. Backdge p. Lambert
joseph Clinton, Andrew Moehause Albeit Morehouse m
Shime Elias Sinner. Johu Hunter, ST., John Hunter J
and William Hunter.
From Washington fotvnship.-Robert Earl. Aqua Hill
ton, Elijah James. JInss Huff man, Lewis Huffman, George
Smith, Emsey Wight Daniel Mcdonald, John Johnson,
Thomas Swift, Jacob Scott, Abner Roberts. Owen Scott
William Bacon Thomas seerley J"nah,n o.bo'n Emanuel
Mchses, William Huffman, Conrad Colp Joseph Shioye
James Armstrong William Clawson Thomas Ruark, Joseph
Lotion, Reson Hadesty joel Wright Thomas Hen'y James
Mcdonald Wesley Hiitn, James Hooper, William smith
James McDemoit. William McWho,tar, Abrahin Swift
Sylvester vanliningham George Shroye aud William Earl
From wayne fovaship-Thomas ). Stout. Isaac Hardin
George Rozer, James Rains Luke yant, Nathan Pidge
Charles Newkk jeremiah Roberts Jr, Percy HosbroOk.
William Matr. Miner IT, Miller, Joseph Swaord. William
Pulnd Sr, Nicholas Poland, Samuel Lake. Mr.. Culver.
David Cable Thoma, Fletcher DR.. McKissock. James
Newman, Diniel Landry, Geo. Tvmlnson, George Stout.
Enoch Push, Moses Fa,out Topinson, Francis Morrow,
Francis Casel David Vanblaricum, David Stout Jesse
Johnson. Thamas Morrow w. Johnson, w. SSaffHd, C.
Lewis, Miles ManaIs F. st ut. James HaIdng Thomas
Darby, Thomas Majors l. Jaekson, Henry Warman l'aae
Hoffman, Barton Cofman John Vanbaricum John Morrow.
Mr. Con. Milton Morrow, John symmonds Squire Symnonds,
Samuel Warmley john Marndale, John OseIrnan Henry
s. Johnson George McCaslin John Martin, James Fesand
Psdget Joseph SamueIs David Davds James Sandusky,
and Giles Samuels.
Leave being granted, Mr.. Bolton laid before the
Convention the following communication:
i, IsorANAPoLIs. April H. 1880.
To Presiduf Of Marion COuafy Democratic Con-
vsnfiOa.
SR-You will please lay the enclosed communication be-
the body which you have the honor to preside
Respectfully. 5. V. NOEL.
Secretary of the Marion County Whig Central Commse.
Gentlemen Of the Democratic County ConUeation:
The Central mmittee of the Wing party of The county
Of Marion impressed with the belief that the good OF the
community would be best promoted by the selection OF
compromise for Delegates the State Con-
venton TO revise and amend The Constitution and acting IN
accordance with what they believe TO be the wish Of the
Whig party Of Marion county whom they represent would
respectfully propose the Democratic Convention, this day
nominate candidates for the several offices 10
filled August next, that they he Democrais) should
nominate two candidates only and that the Wing Couven
ou TO be assembled this day week shall Illuminate two
other candidates. which four candidates shall receive the
joint support of the parties. Or if Democratic
friends. agreeing to the principle Of compromise by
which each party shall have equal number shall suggest
any other aud practicable mode OF carrying out the de-
sgn pledge ourselves, behalf OF the Wing party
10 sccede 10 the proposition.
Believing that an arrangement such is above suggest
ed would accord with the views Of aargs majpy Of the
voters Of Marion county without distinction OF party, that
it honorable and fair and tina, would be promo,ive OF
harmony and good feeling community, make the
proposition good faith and respectfully request that
democratic friends give il a careful consideration
On behalf oil the wing county Cenuai Sommeee,
s. v. B. NOEL sec'y.
Mr.. Robson moved that the communication be re-
fered to a select committee, to consist of one dele
gate from each township.
Which motion prevailed.
The president appointed Messrs. William Robson Of
Centre township; d. L. Mcfarland of Decatur; A. Smock
Of Fankin Madison Webb Uf Lawrence; James Webb OF
Perry; X Johnson of Pike; Elias N Sinner of Waueni
Jonas Huffman of Washing,oni James johnson Of Wayne
said committee.
Mr. Robson moved to take up the recommen ion
of the Democratic County Committee relative to the
! apporiionment of the several townships
Which motion prevailed.
On motion by Mr.. Hunter the plan proposed by
the committee was laid on the table,
Il On motion by Mr.. Hunter. the Convention adopt
ed the plan of apporonment heretofore established
viz: Centre votes, Decatur a, Franklin g. Perry g.
Lawrence 6, Pike 6, Warren 6, Washington 6,
Wayne 6.
On motion by Mr.. Hunter, all the townships ex-
cept Centre were permitted to fill up their delega-
tions, where vacancies occurred to the original num-
: Der appointed.
Mr. Rowland of Centre township, moved that a
majority of oil The votes given be necessary to nom
= mate.
Which motion prevailed.
J The following gentlemen were announced by their
; friends suitable persons TO be nominated
For Observation-Disclosures r. Morrison. Jacob p, Chap
man. Levi L. Todd, Abah m Hoefgn. James Johnson
Thowas W. Council Powell Rowland, Lucan Barbour, Per-
ey Hosbrook. Nathaniel West, Wm Salllyan s. w Nor
iis, Henry Brady. James P. Drake, William H. Morrison
and Stephen Major
For Representatives. -Benjamin Morgan. William Rob-
SON. Christopher G. WeIbe. Dr.. Charles Parry, Albert G
Porter Abraham Kooniz. d. L. Mcfarland Henry P. Todd
T. Hugh Wells Joseph L. Roberts, Y +. r. Wilson, N. D.
n Weber Madison Webb, Isaac Hardin, Jonas Huffman
? Emsley Wright and Percy Hosbrook.
For Trenswer-John NJ. Talbot and Samuel Geek.
For AuditOr-Isaac w. Hunter, muel p Daniels, Hen