Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-08-19
Hamilton County.

NoBLEsvILLE, Aug. 7, 1852
According tc previous notice, the Democrats of Ham
tOn county met at the Court House, in NOblesvle fol
the purpose Of nominating candidates, be supported
the ensuing annual election. The convention was
organized by the appointment of Dr. G. M SHAW, Pres
ident ELIJAH REDMAN and ABRAHAM HELMS, Esqs.,
Vice Presidents, and t. T. BUTLER, Secretary.
On motion OF DR.. Binson, a committee OF one from
each township was appointed to draft and present resO'
lutions for the action of the convention.
The convention proceeded to ballot for candidates,
which resulted as follows:
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Moss Esq.
TreaSTY-C. Dale.
.4uditor-Isaac Williams.
SheTif-Samuel Jenison
CorzHissiOnsr-1st District-J C. Klnnaman.
COmmissioner-3d District - Dawson.
On motion, E. s. Stone, Esq, unanimously re.
commended candidate for Judge of the Court OF
Common Pleas for the district composed OF the counties
OF Hamilton, Upton, and Howard.
The committee reported the following resolutions,
which were adopted with great unanmity:
ResOlUed That we heartily approve of the resolutions
adopted at the Democratic National Convention, held
at Baltimore the LIST day of June, 1882 expressive
of the leading principles Of the Democratic party
ResOUed, That the nomination Of Gen. Frank. Pierce
for President, and Hon. William r. King, for Vice
President Of the United States our hearty and
unqualified appreciation; that we believe them to be
Democrats, tried and true, and we'll worthy OF the conf
dence of great and free people, evinced in their nomi
nation such high Offices Of trust and honor.
ResOlUed, That we will use all honorable and proper
means in power to the election OF said nomi-
Resolred, That Joseph A. Wright for his many vir-
tues and the great interest he has taken in political
and public affairs and in agricultural and mechani-
cal improvements Justly entitled to the confidence and
support of all good men-and that, for his admlnstra
ton Of the government of the State Of Indiana $50 far
Pertained to the Gubornatoria ofce) with much
advantage to the citizens Of the State and much
honor to himself, will support him cheerluy.
Resolved, That have full confidence in the ability
of A p Willard and in his zeal for the public interest,
and that will cheerfuly support him for the office of
Lieutenant Governor of this State.
Resolved That will use all honorable and proper
to the election of the nominees Of this
convention.
RESOLVED, That Edward s. Stone, Esq; be unani-
mously recommended the candidate for Judge Of the
Court of Common Pleas in the district composed of the
counties of Hamilton, Upton, and Howard.
ResOtrsd, That Mr.. William Carver be unanimously
recommended as candidate for Judge Of the Circuit
Court in the 9th Judicial Circuit.
The Hon. William Carver offered the following
luton:
Resolved, That we have entire confidence in the De-
moeraey, honesty, and capacity Of Hon. Andrew j.
Harlan, our candidate for Congress, and that we will
use all honorable means to secure his election.
On notion it ordered that the editor of the State
Sentinel be requested to publish the proceedings Of this
convention. G. NJ. SHAW, Pres't.
L. L. BUTLER, Sec'y.