Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1852-05-20
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The Convention met pursuant to adjourn
ment, and was called TO order by the Presi-
dent pro TEN. H. F. Carey, from the COM
mttee on permanent organization, made
the following report:
ard.
Vice Presidents-Capt. Lucian J. Eastin,
of Boone, Gen. M. Horner, Of Randolph.
Sscretary-Dr. William H. Duncan, of
Boone.
Major jackson, on taking the Chair,
made few eloquentsand happy illusions to
the union of the party, and the glowing
prospects of the Democracy in the coming
campaingn.
On motion of w. H. Lee, of Boone,
Resolved, That a committee Of five be
appointed by the Chair 10 examine the ere
dentials of delegates, and report to this Con-
vention.
| Committee appointed-Messrs. w. H.
Lee, of Boone, John w. Minor, of Schuyler,
w. H. Lusk, of Cole, ]. W. Henry, Of How
ard, and John Hinton of Boone.
On motion of J. w. Henry, of Howard,
Resolved, That the mode Of voting and
basis of representation in this convention,
be the same as those adopted at the Jetfer-
son State Convention.
w. H. Lee, from committee on creden-
tials, made the following report:
Resolved, That the delegates who have
been enrolled as members, whether as orig
inal delegates, as substitutes or proxies, are
entitled to their seats in this Convention.
I On motion Of II. F. Carey, it was unani-
mous!y
Resolved. That the action of the Jetier-
son City State Convention, in the adoption
OF platform, and the nomination of candi.
dates for the various Offices in the State
meets our warm appreciation.
4 Resolved, That we heartily subscribe tc
the principles announced in the Jefferson
City platform resolutions, as the time-hon
ored doctrines of the party.
A Resolved, That the ticket nominated by
the State Convention is well worthy thu
support of the Democrats Of the State, anc
that we pledge TO the nominees the supper
of this District in August next, by an in
: creased majority.
Resolved, That we pledge our undivided
e and most ardent support to the nominee o
I this Convention, who shall be selected ac
o cording to the usages of the party and shal
subscribe to the Jefferson City platform.
On motion of Judge P. H. Mcbride, q
e Boone, it was resolved to 60 into the ell ctio
e of a candidate for Congress for the Thlr
d District.
! Nominations being declared in order, /
o f. Ferry, Esq, of Cooper, nominated tn
. Hon. James S, Green, OF Lewis, and Cap
h Lucian ]. EaStin, nominated James Lusl
d OF Cole.
,. A ballot being had, resulted as follows:
> For Hon. ]. S. Green, ,............7l9
h For James LuSk, ................l, ,O9
|. Whole number of votes, ...... .S.295
N Necessary to choice, ,.........4,l4S
J. Whereupon Hon, Jas. s. Green, OF Lew
d is, was declared the nominee OF the Conyer
m tion.
Il On motion of Col. Hinton the Chair az
s. pointed COL John Hinton of Boone, and NJ
s. Parsons of Monroe, to inform Mr.. Gree
N of his nomination, and introduce him TO II
W Convention. Mr.. Green was introduced
) the Convention, and made a characteris
and digniiied response to the nomination
accepting the command Of the Democrat
forces in the coming campaign.
TX On motion of ]. w. Minor, of Schuyler
ht Resolved, That the thanks of this Co
vtntion be unanimously rendered the Pre-: