Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1858-07-14

since his Inauguration in March, 1857, W
have sustained his administration, REGARDLESS
of the denunciations of secret foes within ane
open foes without the ranks of the Democrat
Ic party. In order TO prove that we have
been sustained by the Democracy of Cambria
In the course we pursued, we need only
refer to the resolutions adopted by the Count,
Convention yesterday. READ THEM:
WHEREAS, The Democracy of Cambria
county, Laving met in full Convention for the
purpose OF nominating candidates for the next
ueheraI Election, and expressing their senti-
ments IN reference to the political questions
of the day,
| Rc*otced, That We have undiminisbcd con-
ildence IN the patriotism ability and thorough
| Democracy Of James Buchanan. President of
the United States. That his public acts meet
our cordial appreciation, and demonstrate
clearly that In urging his claims for the Pres
ldcncy, Pennsylvania placed proper esti-
mate upon the merits Of the man.
HeS0fred, That no preceding National Ex
ecutlve within our recollection assumed the
functions of office at time when sectional
strife, maddened by fanaticism. RACED more
hercely, or when external foes, by INTRIGUE
and menace, by the complications of diploma-
cy and the undisguised insult TO our National
rag, alike threatened the institutions of our
government. And that, whilst we feel nroud
OF the past political history of our patriotic
Chie1 magistrate, VIC rejoice to see in his Off
clal conduct IN reference to our internal tends
and external dangers, ample proof that in him
inc democracy of the Nation have selected
pilot who will safely guide the ship of State
through TIE perls of the times into haven
Of safety,
hcsotced, That our confidence in the Cabi-
net at W ashlngton remains firm and unaba-
ted. And that, as Peunsylvanians. we are
proud to recognize in Jeremiah S Black the
same lndomltable adherence to the right, the
same ability IN the discussion of questions of
international law, and by national concern
mGnt that formerly distinguished him in the
p0i!tcal and Judicial annals of his native COM
monWealth
, Rasoleed, That We have undiminisbed con-
naence ID our worthy Governor, VIM. f
FacNer- HAT since his induction to Office bo
mas shown u commendable zeal for the well
rare OF the people. And the determination
w.in winch he has resisted the establishment
oi mcLopolles, and the exercises of LcgisIa-
i've functions III cases where local provisions
existed Tor their adoption. manifest t. us ia.
MS purposes are pure, and that he has bro't
TO the discharge of the duty of his office a
mature intellect and an uuhinching integrity.
sustained and enforced by an Intelligent and
uLsWeTvng Democratic faith
RcSoleed, That in the Hon. VIM. BioIcr
our Democratic United States Senator. We re-
cogGlze an old and tried friend, whose post
political course has earned for him the emf
nence ne has attained; and whose recent able
ana successful efforts in yindication of the
policy OF our National Executive has still fur
thef cndeared him to the Democracy of Cam
brla county.
Resoiccd, That We are proud TO witness in
tue po!!cy OF the Government determination
TO VindIcate the honor Of our National Flag
anG 10 resist the outrageous assumption oft
ri9ht 10 search, at one time so imperiously de-
manded by England.
heSot'ed. That we approve and endorse the
conduce ana course of our late Representa-
tive, g. n. Smith.
Resofeed, That we approve the nomination
nnaue py tue last Democratic State Conycu.
'!oh for supreme Judge and Canal Commis
sloner. and shall use our lest efTsrts TO securo
their triumphant election
ResoIced, that we do hereby nIodoo our
cordial and unanimous support to the nomi-
nees Of this Convention.
fesol rcd, That our candidate for the LEG.
lslature be required to give a wr;tten nled9e
that he will oppose the rercal of the TONNAGE
tax, which mas been wisely imposed the Penn
sylvania Rail Road Company; that he will
use his best efforts to have said tax increased
to Its original amount, and will also advocate
the passage of a law to prevent the Railroad
Company from imposing upon the citizens of
pennsylvania, by high charges or local
freight.
-, Resofre@ That said pledge be given to the
Chairman Of this Con yention. within ten
days, and published in all the Democratic pa
pers in the county.