Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-01-15
Marion COUNTY Democratic convention.

Wayne township, called TO the Chair, and Austin
II. Brown, OF Centre township, appointed Secretary.
On motion Of ID. L. Mcfarland, a committee of one
/ lroa each township appointed, consisting OF D. l..
Mcfarland, Isaac w. Hunter, Thomas Wells, Henry
Brady, David HUI Jacob Sonrwne, Isaiah jackson,
Samuel Cory, and James Morrison report the num-
Der OF delegates which township shall send the
State Convention, and the number oil which each
township may he entitled to cast in giving the vote Of
Marion county in the said State Convention.
I On motion Of VIM Stewart the Chair appointed the
following committee to draft and report SUI aJle resoiu
tions expressive OF the Of the meetings
VIM. Stewart, A. @. Porter. Alex +. Morrison,
William ]. Brown. and Z w. II. Ellis.
The committee appointed to report the number of del
esates, &c. reported that Centre township entitled
10 nine and each Of the other townships 20 SIR delegates
the State Convention, and that Centre township be
entitled to nine votes and each Of the other townships
To SIR votes in casting the OF Marion county in said
Convention. The report concurred in.
A G. Porter moved reconsider the vote concur
ring in the report Of the committee, which adopt
ed.
which was adopted:
Resolrsd That this Convention send as delegates to
the State Convention thirty per ons from the township
of Centre, and persons from each of the other
townships who shall give he vote Of Marion county in
said Stale Convention according the ratio of nine
votes from said Centre township, and six from each the
other townships.
The report. as amended, was then concurred in.
On motion, each township proceeded select dele
gates attend the State Convention, when the follow
ing names reported to the meeting, and concured
Centre Tocaship-James Blake. VIM. Stewart, A.
F. Morrison j. NJ Talbot A. G. Porter, W j. Brown,
c. c. Campbell YIN Robson, Powell Rowland, ].
Vandeerilt. H. II. Nelson j s. Spann Jno. Cain. Jas.
Morrison Isaac Smith, c. G.. Werbe. Edward Lander,
Peter Niessersmilh Julius Boetticher j. r. Elder J. T.
Morrison, A. H. Brown. B. Lawhead, r, Greenfield,
Thomas Johnson, w. c. Thompson, Martin PInney, Jno
Bishing ] L. Ke,cha.n and S. Major.
Washington Totrnship-Aquilla Hilton, David HuH,
Jonas Huffman, Rob. Earl. Elijah James, G. w. Swift,
Emanuel Michael, Benz Blue, Thomas Ru;.gk, William
Winpennv Simeon Smith Richard Shelley, S. Vanlan-
ingham, Jacob Roberts. James Hooper, John Huffman,
William Bacon, Samuel Cones, Daniel Mcdonald and
EmSleV Wright
Perry To,cnshi9-I I. Todd, Caleb Bentley, James
Webb. A w. Webb. l. w. Hunter Charles Orrne, Jno.
Webb. Earl Whitiord, Samuel d Baker, Morris How.
land r. p Todd S A. Todd John Snow Evans Bris-
Purne Coverdale. George Bentley. John Hankins,
Nicholas Crosse. r. n. Todd, and Isaac Todd.
Warren TosrnshiD--Henry Brady. J. Vansckc., G.
White Joseph Mcconnell, j. Rumorl. David Btlchan
! an. Lewis PlnZv, John Baker. Benz. Fowler, James
Wallace A. MorehaIse. VIM. Nan>ickes, Lewis Grit
f,h S. Brown. E n Sinner, WIN. Hunter, Joseph
Hunter. J'hn White. and John Silver.
Decatur Township Merry Mcclure, Thos. F. Arm.
Eli Snarove. A. ID. Cudiaaon. ID. Sinks. Noah
NcCrarv. Y E r. Wilson s ]. Mcclure. Jesse Price,
Sen. Emanuel Sulgroye John QIaekenbush, JAS Cham
ierl sin Z och Pen e James Henderson, Francis Shell.
hy. Thomas w. Hargus, D. L. Mcfarland E. Dolaf-
hrle. Jesse Prrr Jr.. and Nnah Sinks.
Pike Tocnsiip DE-. Lolin. Jacob Sourwine I. w.
Counsel; b. Cline JOS kingea,mith' 5: Hams. Joh"
Moore. David McCnrdv. james Moore, Silas White a.
D. Logan Joseph Loliin Smith Station. Adam Knaen.
smith jams Reveal Simon Klinecrsmith. Simon Rho
dsiansh, Henry Dobson, james E. Draper, and j.
Smith.
Hayae Township -Wilam Poland Sen John SYM
monds. joseph Pence David Stout, Isaac Harden.
Charles Robinson, ID nie Landre, Samuel Lake Percy
Hn>hruok. ~ les Mtrtinlala Thomas Stout Robert
Barnliil. Asa B. Strong Jeremiah, Roberts, Thomas
M"rro. james johnson, Isaiah Jackson, Jos. I. Rob-
Luke Bryan Sen, William Swalurd.
FraRkIia astiy.-Wliam Fower. George Diner,
MarfIn Carney. WIN. Helms, David Morris, David w.
Snyder James Nandeveer, Isaac Gibson. Carlos Phem
ester. benjamin. Arnold, Christopher Butler, Tolivcr
Fisher, stephen Tucker, VIM. S. Lighoot, Daniel
Moore. Nmrod kempeT. Thnmas Jenkins, VIM. Bek-
Icy, Thomas Wells. and Benjamin Morgan.
laurence TOoas hiP.-Levi Bolandrr, l.. A. Hardcs
~ J,mrS tiins jan. Alexander Mock. Henry klepier
Daniel Hoss Andrew F. Cory Smith Bates, Joseph
Dav Abraham Vines Sn,nnal Corv Lewis l. Brown.
Benjamin Newhonse. Madison Webh. C.. G.. Wads-
worth. Nathaniel Day, Jacob IIoss, VIM Heron, John
Ailwell, Pollard i Brown.
NJ Stewart from the committee appointed Tor that
PAPA reported the following resolutions, which were
adnpied:
ResoIr9 That experience has most clearly shown the
Of the general policy of the democratic par
", and that affirm entire confidence IN the
principles and OF the set forth IN the
:. Old Baitimore PiafEirm."
Resolred That the State Of Indiana. by her action
the Thirteenth Article Of her Constitution, has
cusively settled the agitation of The slavery question
within her limits. 10y giving majority ui AGAR " 600
in favor of the total exclusion OF negroes whether
bond free from her borders By this action she has
respected the rights of the siaveiong Staes and has
protected her citizens from the unpleasant collisions
growing of the extradon 81 slaves. She therefore
washes her hands of all connexion with this question:
and democrats. unwilling to distract par
" hv further agitation Of the ques ion, practical
bic good can be produced upon this yexaiious and dis
turbisg snhect.
ResoIred. That we sympaihise with every movement
among oppressed nations for the establishment of popd
lar liberty
| Resolred That recognize in Louis koSsuth the
eloquent and able chan p"n of universal popular rights
that admire his talents and his high moral courage,
hut than oil the consancy and sngeness Of his pur
pose restore liberty his oppressed countymen and
that assure him of our profound interest in the
tahishment of popular freedom in Hungary.
Res0ired. That we, the Democrats OF Marion county,
hereby express preference for Gen. Joseph Lane,
candidtte for the Presidency, and desireou dele
gates TO the National Convention all honorable
means To secure his nomination.
Res0lcad. That we have updiminished confidence in
the capacity integrity and energy Of Joseph A Wright,
approving the Of his aInnis ration, and that
delegates be instructed TO support his denomination
for Governor
On motion the Indiana State Sentinel, Indiana States
man and Vokshlatt, requested TO give publicity
to these proceedings.
j. T. Morrison offered the following Resolution which
adopted.
ResOlred That the persons selected by this convcn
ton delegates the State Convention auihorz.
ell 20 in said State convention delegates from
Marion county, and that other persons and that
the said delegates hereby instructed permit
receive the of other person whomsoever at
said convention, named by this convention dele
gate.
The Convention then adjourned
JAMES JOHNSON. President.
ATsTIN II. BROWN Secretary.
Clinton Comfy.