The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-07-19

9Th do A. l. Osborne.
18th do g. S. Ross.
5.h and 10Th Congressional Districts, no
appointment.
On motion all the resolutions about to BIO
Offered were referred to the committee ON res
olutionS without reading.
The following permanent oficers were re.
ported:
President, r. w. Thomson. of Vigo; Vice
Presidents, Milton Gregg. of F4oyd, and Hen
~ Bradley, OF johnson county. Robert n.
liudgon, OF Vlgo, and Squire w. Robinson, OF
Rush, as Secretaries.
The comm ttee on Resolutions reported the
following, which were unanimously adopted:
ResolUel, Tint this Convention having as
sembled tn reference to the election OF Pres
lent and Vice President OF the United Stats
deem it inexpedent at this time either 10
make or recommend any re-organlzatnn with
reference To State or Congressional elections,
having confidence that those who Cooperate
with us will 80 Vote as to promote the welfare
OF the State an the Union.
ResoLoe,t, That Will support Willard Fill
more. OF New York, aud Andrew j. Dunal>on
oil Tennessee, tr President and Vice Press
dent OF the United States, because We ieheve
| them to be honest men, devoted to-the Cunsti
tutlen anl the Union, AMI faithful To th''Se ma
tinnal asd conservative principles upon which
alone they Gu he peIpetuated.
Reso'oet, That the administration OF Willard
| Fillmore during his Presidential term. was
conducted upon such national principles as TO
furnish the best and safest guarantee to the
country that. if again elected, he will give
countenance 10 no movement. OF any party,
| from any quarter, that shall not look To the
W 'ltare and prosperity OF the whole Union.
Resolved That we are unw willing to engage
N any mere sectional contest for the PreSlden
CIV, because, in our epiRion, such contests are;
calculated to weaken the honiS of the Union
Alternate one section Of it froin the ether.
and sow the seeds OF scord and in the end
endanger its integrity AMI existence.
| RespfUed, That cOntra-d ,ntinguiShed from
a sectional, We desire to see an American ad
miniStratlon conducted 10y President whose
a riot.sm is broad enous to embrace all the
great interests o the whole country-wlthOut
regard to geographical lines. Such an one " as
that of Miiar Fillmore-which eiic,ted the
appreciation of all men of all parties.
Resfucl, That in our opinion the present
iadminIStfat ON has been SO conducted. both as
regards its foreign and domestic policy and
more especially by living countenance to the
repeal oi the Missouri Compromise. and the
ot Tue QUESTION Ot Siaf6TN. a. 10
excite the j~st apprehension that the continu-
, ance Of power in the hands of it's supporters
will prove dangerous to the country and the
Union; We. therefore, pledge ourselves to use
honorable means to prevent the success OF its
principles, and Of those who design to carry
tuem out.
Res0'U That we deem it expedient to form
Fillmore and Donclson Electoral Ticket Tor
the State, and that the following gentlemen be
electors for the State at large: Hon. Geo. Z.
Dunn, of lawrence. and lion. Andrew W.
S Osborne, of Laporte.
ResolUet, That the delegates present from
theseveral Congressional districts select cleo
: tors for their respective districts, and report
them to the Convention.
h soive,I, That committee of e'Sven be APP
ponte.t by the Chair, whose duty it shalt be
to Superntend the general BUSINESS of the
Fillmore and Donelson party in this State, and
: may occur in the Electoral Ticket.
: Res lied, That committee Of five b ap-
\ pointed by the Chair to prepare an address &C
the people of the State.
The following gentlemen were elected State
Electors and members Of the State Central
y Committee:
4 l>t District-Jas. G. Jones, of Vanderbargh
: 2.l--David 7. Laird. of Perry.
o 3d-John Baker, OF Law -ence.
: 4th--JOhn E. White, Of Dearborn.
Q 5th--Fredrick Johnsonbaugh, of Wayne.
6th--Henry Bradley. of johnson.