Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-28
We should therefore be vigil

prospect Of success. We should therefore be vigil
liant.
The harmonious action of The Democratic members
of the last Legislature the elections that took place
before that body, trust will be carried out in all
our nominations. throughout the State In every in
stance. during the session, the whole strength Of the
party was cast for the Democratic nominee. We
should do injustice TO feelings we not
also to express thanks, in behalf of the people OF
Indiana, TO those who failed of nomination. for tie
readiness with which they acquesced in the decision
of the maturity, particularly wien we consider their
high qualifications for the stations to which they
Pired, and integrity of character. These things will
not be forgotten by party whose object is the main
tenance Of great principles, and which never be
efiecual ithoul united aud harmonious action.
As we believe the time has come for action,
and as we believe that the people Of the townships
and counties throughout the State should the
great questions at issue for themselves would re-
spectuly suggest plan Of bringing this desired OBJ
ject about, as follows:
l. We recommend that the Democrats Of every
township in the State meet at the place Of holding
the township elections, in each county, on the first
Monday of April, and select Delegates to a County
Convention, to nominate candidates fcr the August
election.
2. That the County Conventions, for the nominal
ton of candidates, be held in each county. Sarur
day the 18th of APRIL if some other day shall not be
fixed upon.
g. We would also respectfully recommend that at
the County Conventions, the Democrats in the coun-
ties generally, nominate full ticket, embracing Del
egates to the Convention to amend the Constitution,
as well all other officers.
In looking at the perplexing and somewhat alarm
ing questions which now agiate the nation, we can
speak for the Democracy and people of Indiana. and
we take great pleasure in saying, that here, in al
most the very centre of the nation, calm.
rational and growing attachment for our glorious
Union,-und Governor Wright has well reflected the
feelings Of the people Of our State. in the motto be
has directed to be placed upon share of the
ument TO the memory Of Washington" Indiana
knoTs no North no South, - NOTHING BUT THE
UNION" Can the Democracy of the West, by a
erance Of the Union bid farewell to all the glorious
recollectons that cluster around the field of New Or
leans, where Western stood side by side with
those of the South in defence of our coun.
try and of the free navigation of the noble
which it is located! Shall VIC bid adeu to the North
fields of glory and renown consecrated by the
blood of our revolutionary sres! These all are ours
Heaven, in mercy. has vouchsafed them to
people, and with the immortal Jackson will ever
be found saying-The Union must and shall be pre-
served at every hazard.
A. G. PORTER, DR.. A. GALL,
d. REYNOLDS, c. G.. WERBE, Democratic
DR.. L. DUNLAP, N. BOLTON, >Sfate Central
w. II. MORRISON, FRANCIS KING, Committee.
G.. A. CHAPMAN, J. p. DRAKE.
Democratic Editors throughout the State
quested to publish The above Circular in their pect-
i've papers, at as early day possible. and shou
the suggestions be approved, urge immedil te
lion, by giving general circulation as possible
among the people.