Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-08-11
Democratic State C0nyenti0n----Ou
Ticket. s 80

We present to our readers, this week,
the ticket for State officers, nominated by
the Democratic Convention which assem-.
bled at Columbus on Wednesday last
The proceedings of the Convention were
not received in time to enable us to place
them in our columns this week. II is said
to have been one Of The largest and mos.
respectable Conventions ever assembled
upon similar occasion in this State,-
every county but two being represented, !,
and nearly all Of Them having fall delega.
lions in attendance. The deliberations Of
the Convention we're throughout character
ized by the most perfect harmony and good
feelings, giving an assurance that the dele
gates in attendance, as well as the constit.
uency whom they represented, regard the
success of the glorious principles Of the
Democratic party as paramount to the sue.
| of mere men, and for which they were
| willing 10 sacrifice their individual feelings
and preferences. - =.
The ticket which the Convention has
! presented to the people for their support
will be hailed by the Democracy through>
the State with the greatest satisfaction. II
is composed ofmen not altogether unknown
to the people Of the State, who are among
the ablest men of our party and of the
/ Sfat al ohn oota oy,d
devotion 10 the principles OF JeffersonianDe.
mocracy the immutabie principles Of JUS
tice, and the rights Of man-furnish sure
7 guarantee that the reins Of Government
may safely be entrusted to their hands
Some portions of the party, doubtless,
! would have been better. satisfied to have
seen their individual friends placed upon
the ticket, but from the fssling manifested
in the Convention, we cannot doubt that
they will most cheerfully acquiesce in the
decision oflhe majority of that body, and
that the DemocIacy of tho Buckeye State
will unitedly rally to the support of this
Ticket with determination TO see the
Democratic banner wave in triumph over
our borders on the second Tuesday Of Oc-
tober.
/ We append the following editorial cor.
Erespondence from the Cleveland Plain
I Dealer. 5.+f5 y ~
+ COLUMBUS, Aug. 7-1OA. M.
Il DEAR DEALER.-This has been glori-
GUS day for the Democracy Of Ohio. Never
was there Convention SO fully attended
SO harmonious and SO enthusiastic. Not q
thing has occurred 10 mar the general good
teehng-not candidate nominated, or q
resolution passed that has not given the ut.
most satisfaction to all. The re.nomina.
ton Of Judge Wood by reclamation, and
with Stout loud enough TO wake the
mansions of the dead. The .'Oid Chief''
appeared and made decidedly the happies1
speech we ever listened 10 on such an occus
ion. He expressed his gratitude in The
warmest terms for the high honor proposed
to be conferred on him, that of being the
first Governor underline New Constitution,
ano believed the people friendly to thai
instrument. would not entrust i, 10 the hands
of its enemies.
/ Mr.. Mej.ll, President Of the Conssitu
iional Convention, was very properly Sc
lecled us the candidate for Lieut.. Govern
GA, ard ex-officio President of the Senate
j The Supreme Judges, Caldwell, OF Gin
cinnati; Ranney of .rfu,nbull; Thurman,
+ Of Fairfield, Hartley, OF Richland; and
Corwin, Of ;he North W est, are admirably
selected for their location, talent and &C.
knowledged legal abilities.