Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1860-09-05

Christopher Noel; NIlmore. NJ NJ Onelll,
Anthony Long.
On motion Peter M'Gough, James Burke,
Francis Bearer and DR.. j. VI. Mcclure, were
appointed Committee to draft resolutions.
On motion, where there was only one dele
gate present from district, said delegate was
allowed 70 cast two votes On motion the
Convention proceeded to nominate candidate
for Assembly, with the following result
1st ballo. 2nd ballot.
VI. D. Magician % %
Geo. Walters I3 II
Geo. Euglebach Cwithdrawn.)
William Kittell 8 (withdrawn.)
NJ. d. Magician, having received on the
second ballot majority Of all the votes cast,
was declared duly nominated On motion
said nomination was made unanimous
Alexander NJ. Gregg, of Milville Borough,
was nominated by AcclamatiOn for Register
and Recorder
The Convention then proceeded to nomi-
nate candidate for County Commissioner
On the first ballot, Joseph Gill of Chest town
ship, was declared daily nominated. On mo-
ton the nomination was made unanimous.
The Convention then proceeded to nominate
q candidate for Auditor. On the first ballot,
Jacob B. Stab, of Susguehanua township,
was declared duly nominated, Nomination
was made unanimous.
Henry Hopple of Carroll tp., was nomi-
mated by acclamation for Poor House Director.
Augustine Darbiu Esq, of Munster tp
was appointed Chairman County Committee,
and county committee was appointed by the
! Delegates. The chairman was, on motion,
authorized to fill all vacancies IN said COM
mittec c. d. Murray, S. B. Mccormick
and George Walters, were appointed Con
/ gressional Conferees.
The Committee on Resolutions reported the
following which were unanimously adopted.
Resolrsd, That We, the representatives of
| the Democracy of Cambria county,-deem II
| due to those we represent, and to our Demo
cratic b-ethern throughout the commonwealth.
to publicly avow the motives by which We are
actuated, and the objects which we have In
view, in thus assembling in Convention
ReSolyea, That we recognize In John G,
BreckiEridge and Joseph Lane. the repre-
sentatives OF the orthodox democratic creed
as promulgated 0y the Fathers of the Repub-
| lie; advocating as they DO, well defined Pop
| ular Sovereignty infriDges not upon
the rights of the States, bat harmouIze the
rights of the States and the rights of the
people of the Territories, IN the manner con-
templated by the Constitution; we hail them
as worthy leaders of National Democracy
that eschews all afiliation with Abolitionism
under whatever name 1t may appear.
ResolUed, That Notwithstanding our set
tied preference for BreckiRriGge and Lane
as candidates for the Offices of President and
Vice President respectively, VIC have been
and are willing to test toe relative popularity
of Breckenridge and Douglas in this State
in the manner indicated, by the resolution
of the State Central committe The Ieadinl
/ friends of Judge Douglas having attempted
/ a. ,F- - l..
, are now engaged in like work in Pennsyl
vania. They take their stand outside of tn
organization of the party in the State, an
place themselves upon a basis, independeu
e of all restraints imposed by precedent or rule
4 The friends of Mr.. Breckinridge adhere
: the compromise, proposed by the State Ger
trail committee. We adhere to 1t becau,
we believe victory will be with the right, aa
: that right as 1Cih uS. Our opponents rejet
T it. because of their conviction of their oN
n weakness in numbers, aud the weakness
their cause. Let the ballot-box decide b.
tween US.
ResolUed, That the leading friends
J Judge Douglas in this State, having reject,
all propositions of compromise, by imperious
demanding yielding of the majority, to
notwithstanding the recognition of q
odious principle, which would deprive t
Democratic party of all claims to being a n
tional party-demanding the blind support
= a candidate, who even with his bogus nom
g nation cannot carry three States in the Unio
at and who had not majority of legitimate
elected delegates in the convention which pI
-e sented him, from any Democratic State
SO Union except his own-demandiDg in e
OF that the Democrats of Pennsylvania. sh
rk stultify themselves by submitting TO be mi
NJ sh allied under the standard of Forney and
;, s,-there is no course left the Democra
iP of Cambria ocunty other than to cling to t
lis organization of true democrats, under
e, leadership of tee Young Eagle of Americs
c. and present county organization ackno'
:. edging the same platform of principles Il
is held by the National Democracy.
y Resolued. That with this object in view,
present to the Democracy Of Cambria count
a County Ticket. composed of Democr
who acknowledge the Equality of the rigl
he of the States" in the common domain, un
ganized into States; who abhor the odious
trine of ''Squatter Sovereignty" the eff
n of the successful recognition of which wol
- be to place the people of the Southern Stat
u.s emigrating into the Territories with th
K property into the Territories, at the mel
Of the hired emissaries Of the Abolitionists