Eaton Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1843-1856, 1854-09-21

The following Secretaries were then sp-
pointed: .s-a E
E. b, Bolens Of Washington,
j. II. >tubbs of Gratis. t
On motion, a committee Of three from each
township was appointed To report resolutions,
and any other business they might see proper.
The following persons composed said COM
mittee: r'as tr
Israel George Hunsaker, John Wiley and
Joseph Scott. esF Cd 81.
Dixon-Dsvid Morrow, VIM Pinkerton and
Charles LarSh. -vs1if " ssg fH. ST.
Jackson .Thos. McWhinney, James Morse,
and VIM. McWhinney.' 40 sFW ~ rF,
Jeffersop-Robert Miller, L. M. Morrison
and l.. G. Swearer. r"
SomerS-L. Danhsm, N. w. Carroll and ".
Whiteside. e g sss.
Gasper-Hnmptom Hall, David Longnecker
and H. W. Dooley. g.
Washington Jacob Chambers, David John
son andWiIliam Castor.
'Monroe-J Dayisson.c ing '--r = e
Gralis-Jessee Stubs, |. M. Randolph and
Wm. Boner. =
Lanier-Henry NJ. Edison, A. Coffman and
S Fleming.
Twin-J. L. Riley, N. Benjamin aud Sam'l.
KeSler.
H~alrison--E. B. Bolens.
Which committee Withdrew 10 the NJ. E.
church and proceeded TO business.
On motion, the meeting adjourned 10 l2t
O'clock, p. NJ. l24 o'clock, P. NJ.
Meeting again convened at the hall. when
on motion the chairman appointed a committee
of three, Jas. Elliott, Nathan Hornady and
Charles 9. Walker, 10 wait upon Hons. l.. D.
Campbell, and Samuel W. Parker. and invite
them 10 address The meeting.
The committee OH resolutions and business
having returned ma e the following report:
WHEREAS, an election Is soon TO be held
wherein the people of Ohio are 10 have an
oppoItu nifty of declaring their sentiments in
re lation 10 national affairs Of very great impor-
tance; and, whereas, the people Of the third
Congressional district Of Ohio have a common
interest in, and feel a common Solici,ude with
lbeIr lellow citizens else where for, the univer-
sal prosperity and well being Of the free-born
sous and daughters of this our glorious North
American Republic; and whereas, this pros
perity and Tins well-being were sadly irlperil
ed by l~ailhlesS, dishonest and ambitious dem.
ago. ues during the last session of the Federal
Congress, bnt were, nevertheless br yely
though Intellectually defended by o portion of
lie peoples representatives, among whom our
faithful Statesman Lewis ID. Campbell stood
proudly conspicuous; therefore =,
ResOLDed, That the sentiment Of The people
Of Preble county, here truly represented cor
daily and unqualifie ly approve of the course
Of their hOnored AND honorable Repre-
sentative Lewis d. Campbell, throughout
his entire congressional career, and Particular
ly IS regards his opposition TO the repeal Of
lne Missouri COMPROMISE law and his advoca-
~ OF The River and Harbor bill, (so.called,)
and OF other measures of similar leneficence.
Rescued, That tile people Of reble are
grateful Tor his rervlces, proud OF his reputa-
tion sensible Of his menls, and conf enl OF
his patriotism.
ReSoLred, That his constituents esteem him
worthy OF a reelection, and that they will re-
elect him,
Resolred, That his compatriot peers, who
acted with him in congress, in behalf OF the
righteous cause, arc olSo entitled 10 The re-
spect Of all just men for their honorable and
upright course.
Resoired, That we fully endorse and hear
tily approve of the preamble and resolutions
adopted by The people at the Anti-Nebraska
DtdlC NOhfCHlIOh uClu II SOIuHIuuS OUlDC LON
ofJuly last; that we recognize as true The facts
set forth in that preamble that we deem those
resolutions juStand proper; that we consider the
Sale ticket nominated by said convention wor-
thy Of support that we will vote for ii and ear
nestly hope that q majority of The people OF
Ohio will "do likewise"
ResolDed, That o IL NOR | and political OBJ
legations 10 The land OF our birth and the free
dom we inherit compel US to deprecaie, de-
nounce and oppose The ill-advisea policy OF
The present federal administration as striking
Iy deve Hoped in the abrosation of The Missouri
Compromise, The y rchsse Of a sterile desert
with a view to facilitating thereby tie exlen-
sion of slavery, the preliminary intriguing for
the conquest OF Cuba and the legalizaiion o.
The African Slave Trade, the veto ng Of The
bills making provisions for lie relief OF the In.
digent Insane and for the improvement Of
Rivers and Halbors, aud last and most Iudic.
rous, The brilliant exploit OF bombording ant
burning The tefenceleSS and deserted hamle
OF Greylown,-alI of which measures were ex.
clusively designed and intended for the pro.
motion Of sectional Southern interests aud the
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT of The "peculiar institution
OF Human Slavery.
Resolved, That in the opinion Of this com.
mittee, 1t is inexpedient 10 enter int the nom.
~insiion Of county officers to-day, but refer the
subject to this convention whether it be expe.
dent OF not. 80.
On motion, this report was unanimously re.
ceived and adopted.
On motion, q committee of one from eacl
township was appointed with powor TO call
convention 10 make nominations, or by sucl
other manner ss said committee may thinI
proper, If il becomes necessary to make nom
nations for county Offices.
Committee on nominations:
William Magaw, Israel township, :
James Austin, Dixon
Thos. G. Mitchell, Jackson I"
L. M. Morrison Jefferson ,"
N W. Carroll Somers b. I" u.s
Hampton Hall, Casper .,s,
+. MinshalI, Washington 90" 4,
Jonathan Dawson, Monroe
Jesse Stubs, Gratis +"
Andrew Cofman, Lanier