The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1861-10-11
9 O'Clock. p. NJ

The Convention was lied to order by
President, when the committee on Creden-
rials reported tue following gentlemen as
members of the Convention:
Coumbia-H Henry B. Mum, S. D.
Hunter, r. w Earle, J. G. AxteIl.
Dane-Jas. P. Mcpherson, John New
ION, W. T. Leitch, j. c. Chandler, Frank
Gault, F. A. Pfaf
Dodge-Sat Clark, John G. DALEY,
John w. Davis, B B Chadwick VIM
Moore, f. W. Delom. E G. Lewis, VIM.
NJ. Dennis, John F. McCullom, Edward
Elwell.
Fond du Lac-Chas. A Eldridge, A.
D. BonesteeI, E J. Place, P Donovan,
John Maui. John Boyd, T. F. Mcmahon.
Green-Thos. Bowen, VIM. Ritten>
house.
Grant-Wm. F. Fette, Robert Gray.
Iowa-Geo. w Strong, II. Van DuseD,
B F. Thomas, JAS, Mcfarland.
Jefferson Emil Rothe, John Ruthledce,
ID. B. Nute, G. ID. Mead. Chas Humme.
Juneau-W. NJ. Seaver. Vim. Fisk.
Kenosha-Josiah T. Farrar, w S.
Strong.
La Fayette--A Worden, P. A. Orion,
jr, s. Scales NJ. HolIister.
Mantowoc- Jere. Crowley, Adam Sc
chrest. Nicholas Paulev. II w. Ticker.
Marquette-Wm. Murphy. S. R Rood.
Marathon-F A. Hoffman.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. A Mallory. J La
due, Valentine Fernecke. H. Moore,
Henry Gosch, John Jennings, John J
CriIly. Joseph Ii. Cordes, Joseph Deusl er,
Charles Schroeder; J, Zettler. Fred I've,
James Boden, Henry Ker,schof, John
Tobin, John A. Savage. jr., Jonathan Tay-
lor, Peter LAWS
Oconto-James Parrish.
Outgamie-A. Smith, George Kreiss
Ozaukee-Johu e Bohan, Fred HiIeen.
Kacine- H. G. WinsIow, G. A. Booth,
q. A. Stafford, G. +. Newell John Duties.
H. c. Peck
Rock-Chares 0. Green, James Gle
land, Isaac Howe. Sidney N Viii temore,
E. G. Newhall, Stephen E. Scales, Schuy-
Ter Fassetf, G. II. Bishop, A. D. Stod-
dard Arson Rogers.
Shawanaw-Lewis Goldstrucker.
Shebovgan-John E. Thomas. Robert
II Hotchkiss. II n. Smith, S n Hamil
ton, F j. Mills.
Walworih-A w. Farr, A S. Palmer,
S. Waling, A. B. Warner, J. r Kinney.
J. Ii Mansfield, David Coon, John Ma
ther.
Washington-James VolImar, D w
Maxon, Phillip Dhein, Andrew Martin.
Waukesha-B. Il Hinklev. s. NJ. Sher
wood, Perry Craig, 2. Ii. Carney, II. T.
Potter, A Fender.
Winnebago ( Geo. II Read, James
| Murdoch, Charles Morgan.
The report of the committee was &C
cepted and adopted.
On motion, the President was author
lied TO appoint committee Of six, 10 re-
port resolutions to the Convention. The
committee consisted Of Messrs. Ladue,
Bishop, Goddard, Sat. Clark, Sechrest, and
Fisk.
After short absence from the Conven.
| ton, the committee returned, and their
Chairman reported the following series of
RESOLUTIONS.
Resolved. That in the present National
crisis the ralying cry of all true men and
patriots should be "The Union-it must
and shall be preserved" .....
Resolved, That we deny the right Of any
State or number of States to withdraw
from the Union, and to relinquish their
obligations and allegiance to the cons,itu-
ton and laws of the United States. and
that the attempt 30 to do on the part Of the
seeded States is in direct conflict with
the spirit and letter of the constitution,
and blow aimed directly at the existence
of the government, which should be re
sisted with all the power at its command
! That it has ever been, and ever should be
the policy Of the Democracy to resist the
claim whenever and wherever asserted.
and 20 blast it with prompt and vigorous
action. ~.
RESOLVED. That the Democracy ever have
and stIl 20. deprecate tho agitation, both
North and South, of those sectional issues
which have distracted the country, and
that political policy which has asserted
the light of constituting the constitution
and laws of the Federal Government to
conform to the views of particular States,
ignoring the fact that the constitution is
the supreme law of the land equally bind
ing on the people Of all the States. and
that it is susceptible of out one constitute
ton in all localities And we assert. that
although these sectional agita'ions and
constitutional interpretations, North and
South, have melted the impending war.
they afford no Justification for The action
of the seeded States. and that The Union
and constitution must be preserved and
enforced in every State aud Territory Of
the United States.
RESOLVED. That we deprecate the spirit
manifested oy all those people at the North
who seek to force the National Admins
tra'on to abandon the policy which has
been sanctioned by the Government OF
the United States in the conduc: Of the
war, and to substitute therefor the aboli>
ton IF slavery as its primary object, as at