The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1860-01-25

led N'pubcans Of NJ assachnse'is. where
[, by class Of white men whose rights ar
entitled 10 equal respect with those Of al
\ other, are deprived OF privileges and i'm
, mnrires accorded even 20 IN, negro. an,
whereby most odious example has beer
SCI, from which that party, II successful il
retaining power, may feel justified in per
peiraing. there and elsewhere. new aggres.
ri9ns md ouirages on that portion u our
population
\ \ solved That that the incpicnt efforts
foreshadowed BY the Opposition, or sl-call.
I'd Republican party, 70 kind!e nnew the
fires Of ianaticism WIN view 70 The estab-
li~hmeut ol such laws az are calcala'ed 10
infringe on The Constitutional right. Of the
people in determining what they shan eai
and what they stall drink o. wherewith they
-hall be clothed. Will hereafter as heretofore
meet with our most perslstant opposition.
Resolved, That lhe Democracy Of Indi-
ana enter ain high appreciation Of the
ability aud capacity 81 our distinguished
CAiei Magistrate. James Bnchanan. and
lhai he nas our patriotic wishes for the sic
cess oi lis administration. anl That we vill
% .all proper orrasions defend his action
when carrying ont The principles Of the
Democratic parry against The unjust and On
princplcd attacks d The Republican party.
R-oNyed. That We appreciate the ps-I
labor- Of our present State Executive, Ash-
bel p vlllari. in behalf of Democratic
principles, and corcraiuaie hin mon ihr
success winch has attended his admnistra-
Ii"r.
Il solved, T'ai asn s. tcsmen ~ tried
cinracier, anJ citizen ~ whom nll Sec
lioa> oi 'he Union may cnuiiir their inter
r-,-. ~ lhr friend pud supporter NJ ouf
dsh'~ Al hvms aoa our honor abroad, and iIl
lh, sinc,r- con 'ir;ign thyt we will thereby
contribute u secure % al sqeliunS ~ ,As0
Unsnn, and each N iAr Sa'er, lhri- js'st
rud rqaal rights anl iheiI fol share N ihla
benchs ~ upr Federal uaon, aud u MN
srciional spirr. w, N WIN expansive lgve oil
onr while country the Democracy " ln-
aian, present q NE Convention q ihe Auif-
tcsn Democracy L. assemble u Csrlss.
un. a. their rlrirr ior nomination " cer-i
hrlale lor Vie Presidency IN lhr Unrec
States, lhc name ~ STEPHEN A. pUrG
L ffAtf.t. ~. 4 f.. t.,,.. t i,4. ,t..
prefer ence ui an Overwhelming majoriiv "a.
oar people, We hereby instruct The ~ lcglt's
lhi~ day appointed by Is % tha, Convention
NJ east their votes il his favor ~ unit su'
Wnn A. hi~ name l. w Nfe lhr Y invent ~.
Aui w u-e all Lorabies forts 70 secure hi-
aud Ga delegation " nlro in-
-lruslrd ~ volr AZ Unit npon AL questions
which may come beiore That body. as a ma
jorify u ihe drie-ae4 mAv determine
II solved. that wc protest against and d.
nuunce ~ contrary y he plighled iaiIh on
whicl, rhr q nstilution u our country waz
established. all acts, or ndammatuty ap-
peais. witch intend 81 tend. 10 make thir
Union less perfect. Or 70 mar the spirit Of
harmony, compromise and concession, upon
which the Union was formed BY our fathers.
Resolved, Tat we regard the recent out
rage AZ IIsrpers Ferry a. crime, not only
against the State Of Virginia, but sgAin-t
the Union itself; and W. hereby reprVbaie
and denouncc the crime and the treason.
Resolved. That we are in favor Of home-
stead 10 all actual settlers upon the public
lands AZ the United States.
Resolved That we accept the decisions
of The Supreme Cour; OF the Uuiied States,
o. the best evidence Of the true meaning Of
the Constitution. and viii respect and main
tain them with the fidelity we owe 10 the
Constitution itself.
Resolved, That adhering 70 and being de-
10 stand by the well considered
leclsration Of principles contained 10 the
Cincinnati Platform, as expounded by Pres
den, buchanan in his letter Of acceptance;
we affirm that Il IL the nnqncstionabe right
Df "thc people Of Territory. like those Of
4 State, To determine for themselves whe-
lher slavery shall or shall not exist within
heir limits"
Resolved, That II Is a SANDER upon the
Democra,ic party, both north and south,
made BY the Opposition, when they charge
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