The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1856-12-24


state CentraL Committee OF Ohio.
Pursuant to call, the Democratic State Gen.
trail Committee Of Ohio. met at The American Ho-
tel, in the cisy ef Columbus, on TUESDAY, Dec.
9Th, at IL O'Clock. A. ~ e
The COMMITTEES was called to order by the
Chairman. the roll called and the following mem
bcrs found to be present personally, or by proxy;
Messrs. Mclean, Robinson, King, Robb, Gould
Mosgrove, Miller, Marchand, Muse, Porter Gill,
MedGry, Reinhard and Trevtt.
Mr.. Slough offered the following resolution:
Res(red That Democratic State Con,en-
ton shall not be called to be held on the eth Of
January next. .s- s.-ktaL L4aAN
The resolution was adoptcd-yeas A. nays
seven members Of the Committee voting by
letter. IT t9
On motion it was '. .s-E a
Resolved, That the vote Of the late Presidential
election shall be adopted as the basis Of repre-
sentation in the Democratic State Convention;
and that a Committee of five be appointed to re
port day for the meeting Of said Convention,
and to apporticn the delegates to each county.
COmmittce-Mcsssrs. Slough Trevitt Gill,
Eshelman and Could e.
! Mr.. Muse offered the following preamble and
resolution, which (AIr. Reinhard in the chair
were unanimously adopted: -- e.. -
WHEREAS, In the opinion Of the State Central
Committee, the Democracy Of Ohio, by their eff
forts and successes in the late State and Nation
al campaigns, are entitled to the high respect and
confidence of the Democracy Of the Union;
and
WHEREAS, Those efforts and successes are to
great degree the result Of the management OF
! the campaign throug the Committee; and
WHEREAS, The labor and responsibility the
management devolyed almost entirely upon Cot.
Samuel Medary, the Chairman of the Commit,
tee; and ...-.F-.s ....,-- -..r s
WHEREAS, In view OF the favorable result Of
that management, it is peculiarly proper that
that credit should be awarded to Col. Medary,
which his eminent services entitle him to-; there
fore s.I ,e.r aas s-
Resolped, That the thanks and obligations oi
the Democracy of Ohio are Justly due to that
able snd energetic man-that veteran Democrat
and true Statesman Col Samuel Medary, fol-
the able and efficient management through him.
of the late campaigns in Ohio and for the sue
cess which his labors so largely contributed to
attain. .4s..-+ 81 ts Af5 s-- +-'.
Mr. Slough, from the committee appointed
for that purpose, made the following report
! which, on motion, was adopted: a..E -
Resolved, That the convention for the nomi-
nation of candidates for State officers I've held on
Thursday the 9th day Of August 1857, at Col
unbus, at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ. -.a' ,-'-,.
7 paenjuaJ That tho inn fnr de nNafn
to said convention shall be as follows: One dele
gate for each 500 Democratic votes cast for James
Buchanan in 1856, and one for each fraction ov-
er 250 Democratic votes cast at said election
This will give 343 Delegates; (out of which
Harrison County will be entitled to 8 Dele
gates.) ,tA'' ".. ".+
On motion of Col. Mosgrove, the following res
olutions were adopled: ....Ep. -~
! Resolval, That the thanks of the Democracy
of Ohio, are due to the Democratic Editors OF
that State for their most able, energetic, fearless
4 and untiring exertions during the late cantest,
and which have contributed so much to our bril-
liant successes we have gained over our political
enemies. l#2 s"E'' ty3 @e. ..a
ResolVed, That in the efficiency of the Presi-
dehtial contest, great credit is due, and vote o.
thanks is hereby returned to the Hon. John ?.
Slough for his faithful and unremitting exertions
as acting Secretary of the Democratic State Cen
tral Committee of the State of Ohio. 9'
On motion of Mr. Muse, the following resolu.
ton was adopted: s .-. .a.t .s,..s
Resoluea That the 9Th of January is day
dear to every American and every Democrat
and that we recommend ageneral celebration o
that day on tlieensuing Sth ofJanuary, through
out the State; and further, that Grand Festival
be held on the evening Of that day, in the city o.
Columbus, to attend which general invitation
is extended to the Democrats Of the. State; and
that for that purpose Col SAMUEL MEDARY, VIM
1'revitt, and jacob Reinhard, be appointed rs, :;
committee Of arrangements, with the power Il
add to -their1Dwn number. tf&@'& t7f@&
i On motion it was ,s4E@8 "a fsEa sa'S W
Ify ResolUeL, That the thanksof the committee b.
presented to Mr.. Kelsey, Of the American Ho
tel, for his hnlnes in furnishing a room for it,
melting ..., E. ., .,.s ..,-e,--
On motion II was }g Z, ao1cf ssgiaea1.
Resolved, That the proceedings Of the Commit
tee lie published in the Ohio Statesman, and TIL
Domocrstic papers in the State a'~ ~ 1''@.'
u On motion, the Committee adjourned, subjec
to meet again upon tho call Of the Chairman.
.E>s4s ve4 SAMUEL MEDARY Chairman.
EDwARDA. KrsG, Secretary. 2a1 ~ 9" 'sa
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