Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1856-01-15

Inc Il, C,,r nsv;c. q ,r1,;,. \, 4, b..t,, \
doses. adminls,e,in. oaly L Two 4, ,h,as coll |
umns each week ,.',,I l, !. ,,I ,,Lsn Rv
this means i, will M, endanoer ,hs Corsr.
tuition. and. ouan,i,v ofmrn,.l altman, n
The shape Or miscelIansons reudioS be,np
,aken. ad inferjm NAV sId ,r i,s.diees,,nr
Irbas bsen o,,r onoi !, hod loy,one - viii.
ness many exci,.msn,. orv.,,on. Linds d,,.
rinq our pjlsrima ,e IN ,snr,b { soIi,;coI o,ee,-
ipps. doc.fioh,s. rows. rio,s mobs DC Szc .f
bu, or MI disord,,lv nnmsnooeahle Assem-.
fblies. the Democrs,ic SINE Conyen,ion.
.knocked The per,igmonso |, 4 imopssi.
,tIe,o describe ,be coal,,sIor which oreysil cd
The Convention ussembled IN ,he Thea,re
the mos, approprip,s pluco ,ba, could, be
found, large enoueh for i,s accommoda,ion.
Among The delegate. w.rs the II. s. Mar.
shnl and deputies, II. s. District Attorney.
The Board or Public Works. Safe officers.
Posiu,as,ers. III s. Eena,pr pnoh. DC. &c.
The District Auornsvs was called 10 ,,he
Chair. and three Secretaries we're nppoin,ed.
When, in appointing Delegates, Hamilton
coun,y was called. the fish, commenced. The
u. s., Marshal and his buIlies leadi, n off.
The theatre; was crowded. from pi,,o gallery.
aud such shouting. kissing, ,p,ampina. vel.
ling, quurreling, swearing, and bullying, we
never aeain expec, ID hear This side Of pon-
demonium. The Chairman refused 10 en-
iertain any motion. or ,rnnsact any busncs.
until ,he ,umul, subsidized. Finally, ,he
commil.ees were announced, and the con.
yen,ion adjourned ill after dinner.
In The afternoon, severnl gentleman were
called upon 10 address the Convention. -
Messis. Cory. Of Hamilton. Taylor. Of
Franklin. and Major General Un,ed S,a,es
Senator George E. Pugh responded. Cory
,old the Convention iha, he Lhough, TOO
highly Of himself, 10 entertain such an audi.
.ence. by Aowcry an 4 unmeaning sentences,
AID. furthermore, he had neither, the time 10
prepare. or the inclination TO deliver on or
alion-,hal he waiied patiently the actor OF
iha, Convention. which wns TO determine
whether Hamilton County Loooiocoisn, was
to live or die. lleis lheisadef Of The Ham
ilion county delegation 10 The House Of Rep.
rcse natives, and he inimaIed iha, his time
was principally employedin in considering how
lie could hes. succeed In annoying that body
Taylor (Sla,e l.ibratien ran,ed, ,foamed and
rived ngaiRsi Know Noih.ngism and B acl,
Republicanls.n. EIe ewas a, one lime the ed.
i,nr oi the Cincinnati Signal, rumpar, Al.
olhon sheet; but he has 90. braveIy owe,
his Abotitionism, and 10 d straighcou, Ne
braska Loeofoco. He said lhere would BE-
n triple race for the Presidency Americaa
Republican. and Democratic, and strongl,
inama,ed his preference for Gen. Cass
POgh look very nenr'y the same positions
but did not commit himsetfto any candi'
da,e:t The most important parl OF his har'
angde muy be summed uP.in these words
am US Senator, elecied bya Locnfoct
Legislature; since my election things have
changed In Ohio; but if anybody imngine'
,ha, iniehd 10 give up my eight dollars I
4 day., or obey the instructions Of the power
10 which lowe nv position, ne Will lind hin
sell greatly mis'aken. ! intend 10 vote jus
rs please. and TO hang on TO my eight dol
lars day iiii the last moment. nnless car
get q better situation rom the President.
know perfectly well .ha,l do no, reAec. .h'
sen.inentso of my constituents know per
fec'ly well thai om looked upon with con
tempt; but also know that eight dollars
day is not easily picked up, and J am no
green enough to practice shat old Dsmecral
ic doctrine formerly preached SO constan!
ly, viz; The duty OF public servants TO ODE!
Instructions o. resign. That Is oil YER
well 10 la'& aooui' Du! 's NOT going TO stan
10 'me "aJ '' my e's' uo''u'S auay' Nc
a'al'.
AtI:r This harangde> me Connmhtee D
Credentials made their repori-and such
report! Hamilton county was entitled
"a delegates, The Executive committee
the county issued cnii. and "a we're e'ec
ted. IL happened. however that the Loco
focos who voted did not choose TO elect ce'
tain U. ). Marshals, and other gods oi IN
:. parry; whefeuPon, lew OF these scamf
go, together and constituted themselves de-
egaes. and 80 Of them claimed admissfo
! into the conventions. The frsl.named 2
] had certificates. tho SS had none; but III
"a were common men, and The IS Office
holders. and party leaders; therefore, ,h
t. comminee reported 10 exclude The "a an
admit The SO Clark county had Two dele
suiions, elected 10 nearly the same manne