Weekly Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1853-1861, 1855-12-06
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Pursuant to public notice, the democrats o
Wayne Township met at the house of Thos
Morrow, Esq, of said Township.
On motion, Isaiah jackson was called Il
the chair, and Thomas Morrow appointed
\ Secretary,
On motion, a committee OF three were ap-
pointed to select delegates from said Town
ship, to attend the County Convention to Dc
held at. Indianapolis on the LIST day of Dec
next, for the purpose of sending delegates tc
tie State Convention.
The committee retired for some time, and
then returned and reported the following
gentlemen.a as delegates TO said Convention,
Gen. J. p, Drake Thomas Morrow
David Stuart John Tolen
Col May Stephen Rybolt.s
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Joseph ~ Bpberts DR.. j. 5. Athon =.
GeoraeCen VIM. Muir
James S4nslasky Aaron Wright
Isaac Harding Hiram Rains
EnocIi Pence Joseph 'Pierson
VIM. Martin Barton Coffman
Daniel Landry Thomas +. Stuart
Joccb Landry David Cable
James lem sters Isaac Myers
with Others placed on the list as delegates at
the meeting Of the County Convention.
On motion, the following Preamble and
Resolutions were submitted for the consider
alton of the Convention, and unanimously
adopted
Whereas, We, the democracy Of the town
ship of Wayne assembled, adhcrink . ne
primitive lnnd- marks Of tho democ4luic party
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cr, and knowing that there IS a party IN This
s;,ss .,. .. att 1ss.
lug where The great National Denocratic par
ty win be called upon once more TO rally for
the purpose of sustaining the great principles
laid down by the immortal Jefferson, and
carried out by the patriot Jackson, and be-
lieving in the maxim Gin time of peace pre-
lare for war;" Therefore,
Resolved, That we, the democracy of said
Township, will use every effort in our power
honorably to carry out the great principles of
the national democratic party.
Resolved, That the democracy of said
Township, after viewing the course of the
present administration, have no hestancy in
saying that it meets their decided approba-
ton.
Resolved, That inasmuch as the opposi-
ton party, composed as it is of all tho factions
of the day, have tried to bolster themselves
up upon their opposition to the Kansas and
Nebraska bill, as it is termed, by nsisrepresea-
tatioa thereof, or, in other words, in favor Of
Aboltionism in its fullest extent, have failed
to inculcate their diabolical principles in the
minds of the freemen of Indiana we, a por-
ton of the democracy assembled, have every
reason to rejoice and congratulate the free
men of said State at the last election, for the
out pouring at the ballot-bor, the true senti-
ments of the great National Democratic
party.
Resolved, That we as democrats and Ma
tional men, view Know Nothingsm in any
form it may present itself as a banc upon the
great national Republican principles of our
government, and detrimental to the perpetu-
ity of the States as they now exist, and we
ask and demand Of any and all officers hold
ing their offices at the success of the great
national principles of national men, to ex-
clude each ami every one from Office who is
tinctured with the doctrines of said order
ISAIAH JACKSON, Pres.
TuOMAS MopPow Soc