The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1851-01-29

state LibtEag ltnom, a. Columbus, 90 trts
day. tl.s lI,h January, 1851. E R. CANP-
nELL. esa-. The President Of the last Con-
psasioa. called il to order.
~ ms'iOn Of G. B. Flood. Z q, Msssn,
T.Brarn and ]. Medill WeVe requested to
act ns SECRETARIES.
Mr. Campbell. the Presidenl Of the last
Rtp Edautlal Cabvenaisu, upon taking the
char sllJ calling he ConFentiOR 10 order.
sail: .
,fsemfiemrn efGke Coareatioa;
As rhuinnsa al The last Ohio Editorial
GoAventon. TIE duty Of calling ihis body To
asdar Seyalves Hp0n me. This duty is a
pieasafe, fcf SEQ around me the familiar
faces majority af the members 81 the
press afthis State, with whom il was NV good
fartane 70 Gumniagls. and iiu in mutusi
iaiarehange sf feeling aud sentiment . Eule
mae thaR yeas age.
f)n parting with the GoavenIinn Upon its
ndinnFnmeat expressed the hupe that every
menibas would leel that ''it was g''nd s'T him
0he keFt," and sithsngh ] have no Doubt
batxt4i guany ioand IL ditficuiI 10 follow "a"
ssle aaidg down laf abe gnvernmeRi OF The
editors shiouQbeus thu State, for is pro-
SsFbially easier 10 preach than to Prae'lce' !
hive M donta bal that the las, Convention
of lbe Press Of Ohm. the FIRST held ia the
Sinte InF period of twelve wears was pro
dactise uf much good to E iitnrs aud pTin,
bersi n general, aud 10 ",hc rest of mankind
10 particular. And that while the Sentinel.
,oa the Walchtower of Libenv, we're husily
engaged in ferplhg Union party. fejnice
atseeins FeraHina OF the Editors, whch IL
fair and propilious omen THAI abe %GSuntry
ls safe
Il was the favnnle remlrk. aol oi cele-
hsaIod Roman Counsel, but Of British
Statesman, 8 that she press was the only true
advocate aad safeguard of lhe Righs OF Man
Said be- ~ will give his Majesty the Ar
ip5. and the Navy, will give him all the
pFnroRaliyes Of fae great seal, give me ,h'
tsess alone and will set him al de6unce.' ,
So RensIemen The State may pT forth i'i
IA. but no Government coHs ders itself SAFE
WITHOUT IN orgaa. whatever may be The iunt
u ~ c,anpeIIed TO grind With n change ia
abe administration, we have change ofiuna
with shifting of the KEYS of the bureaus AT
Washington, we have corresponding shIi
oI the harmonious symphonips auuned 10 the
ears af The poweIs iha. be.
Vhn lye4 lslatiss lpwer and that "ii'gheI
Lac, ,"ihe Judiciary, might I've IRe guardians
sfauT Republican institutions; bM nfter all
talk as you will, the Press is the only true
Seusinel upon the wstehloweE of Liberty. -
Thuse who lninisieted at this stEine, Ike the
Restai who kept alive the FIRE on the sncred
alter of Libeny. should therefore be men.
s,Men who their duties know.
but know their rights. and knowing, dare
i4aipiain,
Prevent The long aimed blOw.
Ard crush he tyrant. while hey rend the
sShaiu;
Ttese cssEtitute state.
And sovereign INV, that states collected will
&rer throprs and globes elate,
SIT empress, GROWING good, repressing i'll"
Il was with pleasure that noted the fact
that v hIle several with whom bad cunw,l-
ni1n "A year slnse were absent from Ibis meet,
jng--wbile pesiilence had swept with its
s.deaih hearing tales over the iand, all lhnse
who bad met nii that occasiou, IN "equaIlty
aud ffa,erpiy,n were sp red hy he besom of
destruction In that utRe rev States had
risen, and States hid been merged and ove''
whelned 10 the sen Of despntsp --newspa-
pers had died, Zone iha, | know Of and can
speak III with ceria n,v, yet congratulate
the fnembers of the Press upon their meeting
Snce mure, ike MrGregor son his naliye
heath, in The full tide OF success and pT"s-
perl,y.
Although we have escaped the pssiilence
- alllr,ugh The Press still maintains lis full
Iie snd vigor, VIC are fast hsuying 10 that
goal which is the end Of life-ihe fira
s.Doiirne whence no traveller returns" la
view Of this las, scene Of NIL. in conclusion
can only say 20 my breihren Of ''the mysic
,.e" ~ The Press,
sfS0 live, that when thy summons comes 10 Join
The innuinerable ca ra van, that moves
fro that mysterious realm, where each shall take
Ills silent chamber in the halls o. death.
Thou 90 not like the qnerry slave At night.
scouEged % his duilgeon, by; sustained and
aJuthed
by ahunfaltering sFHst, approach thy grave
Like one who wraps the drapery Of his couch
Apoas hiB .and lies down TO pleasant dreams."
Geatlemea: The last fiffen years, the
greats, pori 90 ! may say, the must valuable
portian ol my life, has besn spent in your
honorable calling ! knew not whether |
shall ever again saj In the edtorinI curps.--
Be- that as il NAV, shall ever retain the
| veIIsss remembrance af the kindness. the
od fellowship. the manlinrss and indepen.
dsnrs af thoss whs pet IN iS49 and '5l in
the Ohia EDITORIAL Coeventions.
The fnliowing deleg,tes reported thema
selves in attendance bu rhe Go pention.
Edwin R. Campbeii--late of the Cincinnati
Despatch.
Tho. Dtown--Tme Democrat. Cleveland.
4. Meh,ll- Coshacnu Republican.
A. q. nnmm ck-- IInlmes County Farmer.
~. ReaEd--zsnesvilla Aarora,
w. r.. Rascom--tll,io 2 ate journal.
S Medafy---0Hie Sta,essn 10. @
A. TshaHasDn ize,ie, Delawsra.
A r. Wiiiigg--Cosbnctou Democrat.
4 A MSrchaHd, Wayne Ga OemoctaI.
Lauren Dewey, Summit Beacon.
RS,siaa Krnia Torch Light.
N II Van Vorhes, Athens Messenger.
w n Gill, ia,esof Guernsey Jrifersonian.
y,mas mckenzie. Kslida Venture.
DIV Cslohusan. New r cllnond Age.
4 mes Brswn H ahiaad News.
NH Nschals. Laula Argus.
PR Gsle, MaFysgtlls Argns. WI
]. 4 Rice. F,es Soil Democrat
a ldisMs Russell. late af Highland News.
w ~ Hall. Maamee River Times
ER Fhher. saturday Visitor
M I'm aasss lais of The Ohm Statesman.
G..n n 5 asaetn, Etsn8sFd. Delaware