Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-08-01

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At. ms~ting ef the drlsg.iss % the 1ti
Congregational Disssist. s.la at the Gear
Hooss 10 Tsffe Hssss. Jnly 2ssh. 1850.
Ga mot,os of H. Hudson. q v,go
Col. John A. Matson. of Patpsm eonoty
~as eho.en p-rmanent Chairman OF th'
cpnsentos. g.
oa netsen the folio "a ine gentleneu - er'
chosen Vice Presidents. ta-wit; Ms. Me.
Cane. IT pAgke. Mr. Moss. ol Clay. Mr.
Dsssn. al Palnan: M Andrews. oi
Grrene. hr Smith. OF Ilgo. Mr. Healon
Of ossa. Mr.. o'Bsy ls, ef Sslh.an and
NJ Smslh. II Nsrmillion. rt
Ga nation Iss.e Z Jehasoa. OF Owen,
aud Elwoai q Silrr. Of P.rke. ~eFv ohe.
sen Seerstsfsss. - t.ieri.r e
ca not,on al Mr.. Hsmriek. of patasm,
a committee of one from each county ~as
appointed 70 report ration Of votes.
The committee. through their chairman
Mr. Hanriek. reported the following ratio,
which - bassd on the vote given to o. p
Morien ~ lss6
Park u; Putnam, ls; Clay g. vigo,
ie. Sullivan. &. Vernlillon. .. Greene. II
oren. IL The basis being the vote cas-,
for Morton Tor Governor ia 1856
On motion Of Mr Hudson. Of vigO. n
committee Of one from each county in the
Distoct. we're appointed to report resoln
lions 10 this convenlioo.
The following gentlemen we're appoint
ed SAID committee, TO Wit: r. n. Hudson,
sf vigo. ' \ Rice. Of Parke: W. A. Nc
Kinsey. Of Clay: Mr. Slavens. OF Pulnsmi
J:J Cooper. Of Owen. J. n. Blackburn.
sf Sullivan; Mr. Douiy. Of yermilIiOu. aud
T Smith. Of Greene
The committee. through their chairman
Mr. Hudson. reported the following
REVOLUTIONS
WRKnfAs. tits now apparent to every
patriot. - every lover offree institutions,
to the true friends Of the Federal Constiiu
ton and the union of these States. that the
practices and policy ofihe present Demo
cratic party are destructive to the future
prosperity ADD well being OF our common
cou ntry therefore be Il
Resolued, That We will use all houora
BILE. constitutional and patriotic means te
avert the downwa 4 tendency Of our Ma
tional affairs. and bring back the manage
ment of this general government to th'
purity which so gloriously characterized II
10 the days OF our fathers
Resoioed. That We viii support the nom
nees ofthe Republican National conven
ton. Abraham Lincoln and Hannibs
Haplin, and that we endorse the plaifor:r
of principles adopted by that Convention
ResOlpsd. That W. will give oar earnest
ustifips aud individual efforts to elec
Henry s Lane Governor aud -. z Morton
Lieut.. Governor o the State of Indiana
and to elect the remainder Of our Stat
ticket.
Resolped. That the necessity Is impe
rIous, aud We urge upon our RepablIca
brethren IN the different counties IA hi
Congressional District. the election OF he
publican members 10 the next Legislature
On motion. the above we're unanimousl
adopted.
On notion OF Mr. Hamrick. Of Putnam.
committee was appointed to report III
names Of persons FOR Congressional F.
eeutive Committee tot this District
The committee. through their chairman
Mr. Diuemofe. of Owen. reported IL
names Of the following per'ous, to wit:
$ 7 Ensey Of rarke Robert + Craig
vermlIion. " W Carter OF Clay. Cou
son Of Sullivan. A u Hamrick OF Putnam
nc Cavins OF Greene. Isaac + Johnso
Of Owen and Harvey D Scott Of vigo.
On motion. of M. Dittimou NJ Owen. n
Convention then proceeded Ia ballot 4.
Candidate for Congress The follow in
was the result Il aid BALLOT. on call
: the Counties