The union Democrat., 1856-08-30

The Committee on Permanent oilicers re.
ported the following:
For PreSdent-lIon J. W. Mandeyille
For Vice PreSidents-ChaS. uelernau aad
II. Il. Green.
For Secretaries-B, VI. Henry and James
I.etlord
They were unanimously elected and took
their seats
The Chairman here read the following letter
from IT, L. Barber Esq, which, on motion,
ordered Incorporated in the minutes.
Feii1r No@ocra.s-N Having been elected mcm}e- of
your convention at the present time more parti.,.llv
regret my inability ioiu deliberations OWN. 10
unavoidable huucss Francco, for which arrange
rnents had hetu made with parties ,hcre prior 10 vor lsc
ton and which viii dotsu some days otherwise those
arrangements would have been unhcsitanel postponed
attend yoUr tpon. Believe however that wiki
Noe IN ~pt, ami rl1t nothing my power shah be LEFT
done to achieve wb. consider Of paramount Importance
otho Interests not ony ol own particular STATE hut the
country NJ lareche success o' the principles iad down by
fhe democrats party IN their recent platform As constant
supporter al that party, and od resident ut county
les inrca orhcsr either deliberations os
honans''ons ALL sectional discussion Nhe democratic
party 0ra battling solely Tor the stability OF the Uuoa
whole, in It's hour OF difficulty and danger, and noble
work s Select good and capable nicn delegates
lei the enquiry be- does he from the North South
East, West Was he in favor the Vigilance Commit
Tee cr the Law ard Order party But let The question he
Is he honest and capable Wau;rr "a the ot
dcnocvanc parylsnd of the Caoa Union Willie if
elected act wit sloclr eve f the interests of the pe,s
who elected him Let every thing Ne fair open ana non.
erafc IN yoGr dClaeyaigoas let eycty Uemhcr OF the
cpnteoou act ani vote As though the integrity of the nion
dePenjei sS individual vo;eas though each os YOU.
Dcerr wcl chiy moral responsibility thoSC who elected
him Hy these viii select good and capable del.
catcs 10 rrPrsen, yen in the state conyenonhea any
hfe dS>e"s'ousa"d tai materially IN tle triumph of the
principles which form the basis ct paorllhe safe
oaot not whcu The 1tCs Of November shsu arrive. viii be
stamped with the signal sni upmsakahc svproba,ion OF
tao~c whose Interests they were framed 10 protec-;s
people of the Jniycj States a, America
Your colaborcr IL tie cause oi democracy,
HENRY ?. BARBER.
The Committee on Resolutions reported the
following, which, on motion, were unanimously
adopted,
M Prtsi3sgt Year committee serec to submit the fol
loas resolutions 20 The consideration OF the democratic
county convention;
Resal7,& Tha, we earnestly sui cordially renew our
plei,cso devotion to The CREST principles embodied in the
democratic platform adopted Baltimore in 1854 and lca
tr st Cincinnati in 1896 that the adoption therein OF
the principles q, the Kansas ana Nebraska h euhoyns,
as toes the compromises furnished by the constitution
issth asserting the eroSi doctrine popuav sovereignty
snd preserving intact Tire rights OF sl secus Of the
Union, give wargne> approval That IN its decided
hostility to sill secret political organizations which seek by
IL establish oicis tests which The constitution rcPudsts
"nd 70 tssen upon foreign horn citizens bonds OF poli
esl sertion', we give o. hear,iest support,
hesored That in these times. when fsnSilcisli unturg
It's banner IN the North seeking undermine the founda
ton Of the and array section of the
tnioa sSsins: the other; when abolition majority in
branch OF the national legislature boldly threatens civil war
hioodshes disuniou sud anarchy happy pros
porous ami mighty nation we feel 70 he the solemn duty
OF every good democrat repuste and dccuntenance s
local ami sectional issues everything that cndanSer hs
great object have in view and cin heart i han in on,
unsre harmonious, energetic and united csort for crush
iaE democratic vo;oTy tog the preservation OF the UaoI
/ aud constitutional freedom
Resorsi That Ac resolution passed By the nationa con
Veaon q; Cincinnati relative tac Pacific Railroad hs
SToSt highway oi nSoas, with 0sT cor,a
sPproo7ion and tA& TIE passage Of this resolution N
te united democracy O. this non assembled
Is sie and sarc guarantee every Californian. tha;