Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1857-09-16


President,
Il < sRr, VIZ a sAiTlL II
- Vice Presidents,
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irdg .4uqastiae Litls OF Loretto, ,Ji '7:s,.e -
80 zaZl.smas Hollen of White ot bsil.is 81
b bna -lOasneJpG Glass Of Allegheny 70 .s4.aies
| Joseph C,etin of " hite soqIuq 1sf"o OF
ss tssa sag4 3, sgsss @ srs9 y ecsau men sl B0feagh
hi stat6 sri' nsaaSecretaries.a aserqqrs Sos
tidsb9. =. c. Noon pf EJsas6aTg. 'e7 g % -1T
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The object of the meeting was stated By the
President. after which Joha s.. Riley, Esq,
was loudly called for, and addressed the meet
}ingoeioquehdy in defence of Democratic prin-
ciples and of the mcp who represent those
principles. 90,
T., On motion of P S. Noon. committee of
Eve was appointed to draft resolutions express
sive of the feelings Of the meeting. The
/ President appointed 2 8 Noon. John S
iRhey, George Walters, John M'Coy and
Henry Scanlan as said committee. oil
During the absence Of the committee, Cy-
l.
in bis usual forcible and eloquent manner.
His aldress was warmly received by the meet
ing.
The committee on Resolutions then reported
the following:
+ lRoSoJred, That the Democracy of Cambria
county heartily rejoice at the success which
has thus far marked the administration OF
James Buchanan, by whose prudent counsels
and experienced craftsmanship peace has once
F more been restored to the Union, slavery agi-
tators rebuked, and the people of the terrific
] ries assured that they may frame their own
laws, subject only to the Constitution of the
United States - f''.f-''o} eai
, Resolrea, That we will as heretofore, yield
our cordial support to the President of oul
choice, believing that in his hands the foreign
and domestic affairs of the country will be SO
managed as to conduce to the honor and pros.
perity of tho American Union. " iaae<if
Resolred, That We will give our. warm and
hearty support to the State ticket believing
it to be composed of able and upright men
] ! whose past life and experience is sure guar
tantee that the people viii find in them faith
ful agents. q ~ $50 g 'l.'
: Resolred, That in Gen. Wm. F. Packer
We recognize sound democrat aud man o
i high moral character, whose intimate knowl
: edge of the varied interests of the State, vii
ensure TO the people of the Keystone tina
; their welfare win be promoted by his election
Resolred, That the nomination Of the Hon
. James Thompson and Hon. Wm. Strong a
o candidates for Supreme Judge. and Nimrot
K Strickland for Canal Commissioner, we fee
= assured will be endorsed byaa majority o
, thousands. Their eminent legal abilities an,
e IL e., Il a.
Is flthes confidence Of the Democracy of the State
/ Resolrcd, That the ticket nominated b
the County Convention meets our unqualifie
approbation,r and its nominees shall recelv
:. our hearty, earnest and enthusiastic support
: o8 Resolved, That The Democracy of Cambri
:, ! county are now. as they always have been
h' prepared to battle against the unmanly enc
re mies of civil and religious liberty, whethe
" dentcrtaining the principles and bearing 7til
j. Il name of Know Nothings or entertaining th
:, principles of Know Nothingism and ehangin
III their name to the more high sounding tit
ne of National Democrats" !" =.
or ,e Resolred, That the course pursued BY Wn
s. Palmer and George C.sK, Zahm=-meu wt
ds tlave been nurtured by the Democratic part
ho ! and sustained by its favors-in annouucin
: themselves as candidates, with the approb;
ton and at the request, of the Know Notl
.. ings and Republicans of this county, an
against the regular nominees of the DEM
ns cratic party proves them ungrateful and NEE
OF with our strong condemnation 10 12hs ,ed
Resolrea, That we emphaticdiy denoun'
er the meddlesome spirit evlnced by George y
,rs Bowman in interfering with the Democrat
he nominations of this county. His course '
of cannot but regard as unkind and ungenerou
Id and he should be made to understand tn
nd the democracy of Cambria can attend to the
own interests without his dictatior. =
A motion was made that the Resolutions
adopted--whcn Mr.. VIM. Palmer, ESQ
ur moved that they be adopted separately, a,
a addressed the meeting in defence Of the po
.rs ton he occupies. He was replied to by p
IN Noon, Esq. and r L Johnston, after viii
in a vote was taken on Esq Pslmer's motion
$ which was lost.-only two persons voting
lat it. A vote was taken the Resolutio
Fe which were adopted unanimously
ten On motion it was Resolved that the pl
$ a ceedings be published in the Democratic |
his pers of the county.
to On motion then meeting adjourned.
saa-aa WM A. SMITH. President.
nee J G. Noon, o.