Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1850-01-21


experience, ea,itsen, abilities and high NOR
ii worth Of the Hon. REUBEN WooD, OF
county, we unanimously recon-
mend him ~ the candidate of The Detn C
racy for tiavetnur oil Ohio. and hereby
pledge him eur undivided and enthusiastic
support.
fbs above resolutions. as win be seen,
were subsequently, udepled by acelaina-
lion
M. waraer, from the ns;eori,y of the
cotnmi,lee, reported tho i5lf5m3aE .esolu-
,ions for the action q the Gangeli ie.
lst. Resolved, sTha1 Die sotdinance pl
1857. drafted originally by the band which |
framed the Decara4ieR N 1ndefeadsnce,
derives its chief excellence from the demo
cratic priuciple developed therein, that OF
uncompromising hatred 10 all tyrany over
the mind or BODY OF man.
I'd. Resolred, That the principles ol
said ordinance conservative of treedom,may
be extended by Congress 10 all the terri
tories Of the United States, without any vi
olation of Constitutional law.
ID. Rssolred, AS the sense of the dem
ocratic party in Ohio, that it is both law.
tul and expedient that said principles be
practically applied to oil Of said t,rritory,
with the least possible delay.
-aths Rssolced, That we hold to radical
Democracy, to Liberty TO Equality and
Fraterniiy, and 10 the .nnst universal indi-
,ssiduai Freedom, valy restrained by just and
Equal inws. S
,uth. Rssolred, That ths principles of
4 .fDenocracy are always The same, yet we
intend 10 progress in their application TO
all aneaspres OF public policy until liberty
and equality universally prevail.
Nc. Farr, of Huron, moved to add
the .resolutions Of. Mr. Warner 10 the reso-
lu,ions reported by the ,najerity ofshe Com.
mis;ee ~.
Pending which motion. the Convention
toik recess until 2 o'clock.
2 O'clock, P. NJ.
Tie Committee on Resolutions reported
hack the n esolution of Mr.. Jewett, of Mus
kinp,n, in relation TO the time Of holding
the Democratic State Convention Of 1852,
rid recommended that i, be not agreed to,
which report WIS accepted.
The President then stated that the next
bushes before tie Convention, was the
consideration of the motion Of Mr.. Farr,
Of Huron, 10 add the report Of the minority
oflhe committe on Resolutions, 10 that Of
the n1+T,irity Of said Committee.
Wherenpen, Mr.. Warner, of Medina,
asked leave To withdraw the. .4lh and 5th
Eesalusions presented by him, which was
agreed TO-, and tie Resolutions were accor.
dinghy withdrawn.
The question then recurred on adding
the 1st, Sd and 81 Resolutions presented BY
Mr.. Warner, to the an:j rity Of the Com
ni:ttee on Resolutions, upon which question
:. t,se sva,e BY counties was ordered, and re
: suited; yeas 81, nays, l74.
. So iife MOTION to add Mt. Warmers res
ofiltion, was lost. fa5s's 5is
5 Mr. Robertson, Of Fairfield. moved the
nd.,ption Of the report of the nnj,rity oil
tlie committee on Resolutions, which was
rlrfied by acclamation. =
Mr.. Bierec, of Summit, offered for odop-
lion the fnllowing resnlution:3
Hssoired, That We approve OF the vote
given IN the ,United States Senate by our
aste Senaior, W illiam Allen, on the nppli-
: s.ssif.n Of The Wiiiinot Proyiso tn the Terri
aofies-nnd We recommend ton Senator'S
and representatives $ in Congress, TO en-
xfalf The same principle upon all bills for
shs orsauizl.ioa Of Territorial Govern
,nents.
blr. r ,bertson, of Fairfield, moved to
amend said resolution, by striking out the
Same md inserting The following: Z
Hs,sofred, That the services Of William
AiIea in the e5unciis Of the Nutien, entftle
Lila, 70. the confidence Of The American De-
,lioeracy. And
Rssolred, That The Democracy Of Ohio
dt.plore his absence frumt the Senate of the
United States. a..
Mr.. Eagef,on. Of Defance, moved olny
ti,e resnlution and amendment on the table,
u.,on which motion the vote by counties
was ordered, and resulted yeas Il2;
Isays l57.
Sa The motion to lay on the table was
list. 80
A division, having been called for, the
question turned on striking out Air.
Hierce,s Resolution.
Mr. McCune. of Anglaize, moved thai
tie Convention adjourn, sine die, uPoF
which m,tion the vote by counties was or
dered, and resulted yeas 90; nays l72.
So the Convention refused 10 adjourned
The question then recurred on striking
oa, Mr.. Bierc's Resolution, on which ques
finn ihe yo.e by counties was ordered, ant
Iesnlted-yeas l69; nays Io4.
So Mr. Bierce's resolution was stricken
out. sssa5 8 = fts.tss
Mr.. Dimnock, Of Holmes, then move'
that The Resolut,ons offered by Mr.. Rob
eItson, of Fairfield. be adopted by acc'a
lDafion, which was carried.
On marion Of Mr. Byers, of Wayne,
TE. Resotred, That Col. Samuel Meiary
= S. W. Andrews. Thomas Sparrow, s., D
Preston, and J. Reinhard be appointed ,
Democratic State Central Commiaee fo
The ensuing two years.
On motion Of Mr.. McCune of Auglaize
s.4,o, oy,4 "a n, iorn al emo Gje s-z5