The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1856-06-18
Buchanan nnd Brechiuridgc Rat
ificafiOn Meeting!

Of Democrats met in-the Court House in Cadiz
on Tuesday evening, June 10, 1856, for me
purpose of aihing the nominations of JAxEs
BdcaASAs aud JorFS c. BREckrxRDoE. Also
for The purpose of organizing Democratic
ghib in tlls county for the ensuing campaign.
The meeting was organized by calling WAL
TER JAMIsoN to the Chair, and appointing C..
n. ALLEN and VIM. S. GRANFELL, Secreta-
ries.
On motion, ]. NJ. Estcp, I. D. Grimes, and
w. B. Beebe were appointed committee to
report the names of the officers for the club.
On notion the Secretary was requested to
read the Democratic National Platform adopted
at Cincinnati After the reading Of the same it
was adopted unanimously. 30
After the reading of the Platform, Judge
MEAxs, Of Steubenyile, was called upon and
he addressed the meeting in very interesting
and appropriate speech He entirely approved
Of the nominees Of The convcntion-thcy were
candidates worthy of so noble party. The
Platform was a fun and clear cnunciation OF
true Democratic princples-a platform broad
enough for all National Patriots to stand upon.
lie spoke OF the oppositon-he hardly knew by
what We were to be opposed. 1t was as yet, al
most without form, and void" He discussed
the various professions of the different tsn,s Of
Of the day, in mastery manner, and ridiculod
their absrTdities in. happy, style. He was in
terruptcd by frequent bursts of applause. We
hope to hear him again during the campaign.
Mr. .Estep, chairman of the committee to re-
port the names of officers for the Club, report
ed the following Names which report was unan-
imously adopted: o.
Presidpt-HENRY BOYLES. .. ,....
Coreponaiag Seyetqry-NER1 A, Hanna.
officers in tie different Townships.
Short Cyeeh-Asa Holmes, Andrew Jamison,
Robert Wade, Alexander MeTlravy.
G,een-Smjth Watson, Wm Reed Robert
Crosson, Falton Mofitt, a ss.
German-Andrew Lynch, Samuel Potts, John
Brown, John Miser 5.t.a
Adtens--A, Mahood, George Cook, George
Love, James Henderson. t-.ana
Cadia--C. y. Allen, Henry Boyles, Q. Slem-
mons B. +. Bcrkley, john Rea, Jr.
Arcae-Samuol Upton, Lewis Ryan, James
Love, John Atkinson.
Rumley--Fa Khnmcl, E. schillng Hamilton
King, Joseph buchanan. m
Jioayfelf--A. Jul Schribor, Samuel West
Jacob Lal1erty, George Latlerty.
N@H-E Laughtidge, A, f. Croskey, Z. H
Custer, Paul Ridgcway.
Mooroe-Thomas McClintock, Sampson Nc
Guire, Bone Heller, John Lauthers.
Fimah1as-Dr. A. McNary, Thomas Quinn
Rein West, Amos Cox.
Soch-R. NJ. qoultrap, "A. Conaway, James
Hoagland, VIM. Patterson,
Hashington-Westley Birney M. Riley, JOIN
Long, R. Tenant.
Nottiaghan,-B. Johnson, Z. Kennedy, Thos
Love, Samuel Dunlap.
Ftceport-S Colvin, r. Minnoy, James Tag
geet, Thomas BracEen.
G. N. Allen offered the following resolu
tions which were adopted unanimously.
WHEREAS, we believe that the principles whicl
have mainly guarded the Democratic party arr
true principles for the administration of thu
Federal Government; that its continuance il
power is necessary to the rlaintanance of tht
Constitution and the Union, and that onl,
through its organization can be successfully
resisted the attempts now being made to de
stroy the equality Of rights existing between
the several States, and between citizens b,
biTth oDd fit1inr,ut hv nhoipn. o,,J
WHEREAS, we have epy affirmed that the prin
ciples of the National Democracy are ou
principles thattlloir nominee is our candidate
therefore, be it
/. Resoiuel, That we adopt and re-affirm a
our own the principles contained in the Platform
of the National Democratic Convention, and
that with these principles inscribed on our ban
ner we shall go into the coming contest and figh
on flight ever until the State of Ohio shall be re
deemed, regcnerated and and disenthralled from
Black Republicans and Known Nothingism
g. ResolpcR, That in the nominee for tn
2 Presidency, JAMES BUCHANAN, we recognise no
only Pennsylvana's fivorite son, but the trie
Statesman Of the Tn on, who, under the sacre
compact which binds its members together,
capable Of administering the government in it
/, domestic policy with equal and exact justice t
all sections, andits foreign affairs with that wis
forecast which secures the respect of friends an
the fear of foes.
8. Re8o7oe1 That by the nomination of Jon
G. BREcKINRfDGE, Of ofKentucky, the young Dem
ocracy have an assurance that in the distribu
ton of the honors Of the party their claims wi
not be forgotten, and candidate who, by hi
dignficd bearing and great talents as a debato
/ and his judicious conduct in dealing with greG
popular questions asa legislator done much
save the Democratic party from becoming tn
victim of an organized corruption.
Mr. Estep being called upon, addressed tn
meeting in his usual eloquent and forcible mar
ner.
On motion the meeting adjourned with til
determination of redcemins Harrison count
this fall