The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1852-07-08
NUMBER 80.

Cambria TO marshall under their countrv's hsn-
ner, volunteered private to do battle for tho
honor and glory of his native land. Tho De-
mocracy Of Cambria will show at the ballot boz
in November that they can appreciate the pos,
session of yalOr and patriotism as highly when
evidenced by the subordinate, as by the COM
mander-in-chief.
Resoired, That swhile the Democracy of our
county presents an unbroken front in the sdyo-
cacy of our candidates for the Presidency and
Vice Presidency we at the same time point With
PRIDE. and confidence to State candidate
for the important office of Canal Commissioner
WILLIAM SEARIGHT stands pre-eminent az an
unwavering Democrat and an honest man. Tn.
Democracy of Pennsylvania, in October viii
give the enemy foretaste of what they NAV
expect in November, by recording an overvhei-
ming majority for the upright intelligent prac-
| teal, nominee for Canal Commissioner.
ReSot0ed That this convention hereby endorse
and approve the course of our members in the
| last Legislature. Col. John Kean and WiIIi,m
p. Schel, Esq, fulfilled the trust reposed in
| them by the Democracy of this district as faith
! fn and efficient public servants Their bold
| and manly opposition to ell encroachments of
corporate monopOles, and their defence of the
! rights and interests of their constituents have
| given them d hold upon the confidence and es
teem Of the Democracy of Cambria which time
cannot eFace
| Resotred, That while We regard Col. John
kean as having being more immediately the re-
|
to his official acts with just pride and admira-
! ton, We were by no means Indifferent as to the
| official career Of his worthy and inteIlireut
! colleague Vim. P. Schell and while we disayov
I any desire TO interfere in the pre-choice Of :
candidate by the Democracy of Bedford and
Fulton counties, we are constrained to avoy that
it would offered the Democracy Of Cambria a
pleasure 10 record once more at the polls their
appreciation of the man and their appreciation
| of the representative.
ResotUee, That the administration of Gov
! WILLIAM BIGLER, has thus far met the entire
! appreciation of the Democracy of the Stste.-
| His pledges have been redeemed and Psnnsyl-
vania once more has Executive officer worthy
! of her fame.
| ResoIUed, That VI. Stewart, John C. O'Neiu
| and ". W. Ivory, be appointed as conferees, TO
| meet conferees that may be appointed by the
! Democracy of Bedford and Fulton counties To
nominate candidates for the Legislature and
| that our conferees be instructed to support the
nomination Of Thomas Collins the choice of
| the Democracy of Cambria county
| ReSoLred, That Thomas A Mcguire. Robert
! Stewart, and Patrick Shiels, be appointed con-
! feTees, to meet like conferecs that NAV be an
pointed by the Democracy of Bedford and Full
| ton counties, to appoint representative dele
( gate to the next 4th of March convention and
! that this convention hereby instructs said con-
/ ferees TO vote for and support the selection OF
! Col. JOHN hEAN, q delegate to said cenven-
ton; and further that our delegates to the State
! convention be instructed to vote for the nomina-
ton of the Hon. TIMOTHY IVES, of Potter CO.,
for the Office of Surveyor General.
| ResolUed That Robert ?. Linton, w W. Ivory
and George Murray be appointed Senatorial
| conferees, to meet like conferees that may be
appointed by Blair and Huntington counties, to
appoint Senatorial delegate to the next 4th of
March convention, and that said conferees ba
instructed TO vote for and support the selection
Of Capt. RICHARD WHITE, as said delegate.
Res0tpea, That S. j. Renshaw, John Grouse,
and Wm. Kittell be and are hereby appointed
( Congressional conferees, TO meet ike cOnferees
that may be appointed by Somerset, Blair. and
huntington counties, to place IN nomination q
Candidate for Congress, and that said cOnferees
be instructed to vote for and support the selec-
ton Of Emanuel Shaeffer, Esq, of Johnstown as
said candidate.
! Resolved, That experience and precedent has
established the policy of making the nominating
convention the convention for the year. and
that in the event Of there being any necessity
/ for there assembling of the Democracy of Cam
| bria, before next annual convention, that
! this convention be notified to meet, through
joint call of the President of the county con-
vention, and the chairman of the county COM
, mittee.
Resoiced, That the Board of Canal Commissi-
oners have discharged their duties in manner
highly satisfactory the Democracy of the State.
! They deserve and receive the cordial support OF
| those who hold the interests Of Pennsylvania as
paramount 10 the interests OF mOnopoleS.
| RcsoIge!, That the proceedings Of this conven-
ton be published in the Democratic papers Of
| the district
Resoleed That Joseph Mcdonald of Ebens-
! burg, chairman, John DougheTty. Of Ebensburg;
! George Walters and Jacob Kline, of White !;
John Douglass and Peter McGough, of Clearfeld;
! Michael Mcclure and George Delaney, of Ale
gheny; Patrick Branif and Sebastian Fry, of
| Loretto; David Sommerville and Francis Bearer.
of Susquehanna Jacob Luther and James Car
roll of Carroll; William O'keefe and John Nc
| Bride, of Cambria James Murray md Henry
Rager, of jackson; John Angus and Samuel
Bracken, of COnemaugh Jordan Marbourg and
Jacob Fronheser, of Johnstown; Elisha Lucket
and Charles Murray of fConemaugh Borough j.
F. Stull and J. Weisinger, of Richland; John
Mccoy and Thomas Mcconnell. of Summerhill /:
W. w. Ivory aud B. McColgan, of Washington; ;
and T. Gillen and A. R. Longenecker, of Black
lick, be and they are hereby appointed as the
| Democratic county committee for the ensuing
year. The Convention then adjourned.
WILLIAM PALMER, President.
JAMEs CARROLL, socretories
SAML. BRACKEN,
Resolution reported by Mr. Lloyd