Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1860-03-01
The Republican state Convention.

The Republican state Convention.
On our first page to-day will be found full and
detailed report of the proceedings of the RePubii-
can State Mas, Convention, which assembled al
indianapolis on the odd February.-the anniversa-
re Of the immortal Washington's natal day. IL
was monster meeting. the largest by tar that ev-
or convened in the State for similar purpose IL
. demonstration worthy in all respects OF the
counsrymcn of Washington, Jefferson, Franklin
and all the other Revolutionary patrioss' VINO
pledged their lives, their fortunes and their saereu
honors 10 the cause Of Liberty and INDEPENDENCE
We never witnessed 50 much enthusiasm and har-
.,onv before in any Convention. 1t was interest
ing TO witness the activity Of the friends OF the va
rious candidates on Tuesday and W ednesday morn
ms. previous to the hour appointed for the meeting
Of the Convention in Metropolitan Hail. The
Kindness and friendly spirit with which II was CIR
r;e ON afforded che most gratifying evidence OF the
union and harmony of the party, and the deserm'-
nation Of ALI TO submit cheerfully to the decisions
of the Convention. and support the nominees with
re s.me zeal A. if the honor had fallen on their
first choice. This feeling was more fully display
=, an the .doption of the motion to make the NOM
nations unanimous. by the deafenins Shouts WINCH
followed, in which all seemed to unite'-not SIN
vle d;,coreant ssno' being heard throughout the
.s,s asserablage. Every one. so tar as We couo
Judge. appeared satisfied. and BY their Wild en'hu
s;,sm TO express the belief that better ucke'
could NOT have been nominated, and that II was IN
vincibie.
= as I.an 1I0rIoU
re put on our armor with every assurance 'ha'
our A.s win 1oat il, triumph on the ides Oh oc'ooe'
,.,t The clarion notes Of Lane will be heard in
.xerv county in the State previous to the electio
around whom the masses will rally with an enthu
s;asm and zeal that will carry terror ana oismas
into the ranks of the bogus Democracy, who al
,e,ax show In their countcnances that they regard
their cause as desperate one, and disas'fou'
route Of their forces certain The gallant Morton
to will be in the thckest Of the fghf welding M
,o,ssrous battIeaxe with terrible effect upon thu
slavery propagandists, well as upon their auer'
and shelters of the "Thrd" party, yclspped Unior
artv. and cheering the serried soiumns OF the host
Of constitutional liberty on to victory and glory
The balance of the ticket is composed Of goot
and true men, ehaheheiy q"SAS~ ~. 49, -
.hey arc nominated to fill, and will, for we do no
al,ov doubt to arise in our mind ct their election
faithfully and honestly discharge the duties en-
trusted to them by the frecmen of Indiana.
The Platform adopted by the Contention can
not. We think fail to meet the hearty appreciation
ofevery opponent OF bogus Democracy in the state
and enlist the support every true lover OF the om
on. justice, an economical government, and fh'
pcvpesuation of our liberties II is broad enousi
and conservative enough to satisfy any reasonable
man, sincerely desiring the defeat OF the most cor
rant party that ever afflicted any nation and those
Who NAV find fault with it outside Of that party
are nothing more nor less than bogus Democrats
IN disguise ypocrits, "wolres in sleeps clothing
who are only seeking to divide the Opposition tf
enable The Democracy to, succeed, as they d'd II
1856, by similar move. Forewarned, lctusfore
arm. ,The nomination of such man for Presiden
as Henry s. Lane. Bates. Lincoln, Reed or Gam
erou. sxis., however. take the wind completed GU
offbe sails of the Union savers or Third party