Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1856-07-18

sentatives fer advocating or defend;r.
the opinions of our people upon tbis,
subject, will be repealed as an unwarran,
able act of aggression upon the rights NJ
the citizens Of this State
9th. Resoired, That we heartily %,
cur in the sentiments expressed in thoss
resolutions, and commend them to tbo
understanding and practice of the pres.
ent self-styled democratic party.
It'll. Rfsoire,i, That the independent.
of the Judiciary is essential to the i'm.
partial administration of justice, and
that all attempts to make it a subordina,
instead of a coordinate department Of
the government as it is declared by the
constitution to be- should meet with IN.
dign Mt rebuke from every friend of law
and order. We therefore condemn the
course of the present Executive and his
confederation in the assumed removal OF
Woodbury. Davis from the Office of As.
sociate Justice of the Supreme Judicial
Court.
Sth. Res0fr,d, That the administra.
ten of 5 mucl Wells has been dis,in.
suishcl by spirit of extravaganza and
partzan corruption that it has been
governed more by desire to advance
the interests OF political fdvorites than by
honest efforts to promote the mora! and
material welfare OF the State : and tia.
it has maniiestly and palpably mjsiepre-
srnted the popular sentiments of Maine
on the all. en- crossing question OF slay.
ery extension.
9th. Resoired, That in the great and
patriotic cause in which we are ENGAGED,
on the success OF which depends. as NC
believe. the prosperity ii not the very
existence Of our beloved Conicderaey.
we earnestly invite the Utilization and co :.
operation OF men of all parties, however
differing in sentiment on other qaes.
tions.
The present is a crisis so mementoas.
that ali of her issues-State and nation
al-should be suspended-all old preju.
dice torsottan-anl ali good men should
unite in a spirit Of large iberality, and
broad patriotism for the preservation Of
that liberty which is the life of the Con-
stituton and the Union.
10Th. Reso red, That thi, Convention
hereby gives its united. hearty and unaa-
mou, concurrence in the nomination Of
/ Hannibal ilanlin as a candidate Tor Cow
fernor OF Mann; that his hrmness and
i independence in the cause OF Freedom
/ have endcarcd him to our hea ITS, and
that we viii Individually as we'll as col
lcatively render every honorable cXert:ea
to SCENE his election.
Mr. Barker of Augusta presented the
following resolution. which was unani-
moesIy adopted -
I Resoi-ed. Tint it IS the unanimous
sence Of this Convention that our caaa.-
date for Governor this day nominated
United States notwithstanding his nomi-
nation, until h. is called to the EArea.
tive chair. and that he atates not single
effort by addresses 10 tle people, or ota.
crw.se, to secure the triumph Of the noble
principle, which he SO molly advocates,
md which tAis Convention so strongly
commended.
(. Read tn piece Of original P cry
on ia page entitled "fremont and ] :
SIC. We 70 in tor eieetins Jessie Niee
President. VII not beth Dayton aud
Johnston, withdraw IN favor al Jes>i =
We we4lI BIT a hat On Jessie abiltis to
govern the grave Senator's net excepting
Ii. uaeie OF the gallant aeple1r.
We rc9ubii>a from the New York h
IePenaeni, an article headed "Sha!! a
man be a Citholic against his will. :
1t Was written by Rev. II, w BcaetcE
Will all o. oar readers. peyuse it ana
tn II ST about discussing the MINDS OF
;hIse who have o,anied Into error b. tie
wieaea devices, aA4 eFuet tat5hJJd, q
taeeaemy.