Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-25
weeks since.

Democratic County
weeks since.
REPUBLIcAy RESOLUTIONS
WHEREAS, On the 9th
inst. pursuant to a call
for a Convention of the
Democracy OF Marshall
County, a number cf per
sons assembled in Ply.
mouth, and through the
influence of pretended
leaders-the loyalty Of
whose sentiments is ques-
tionable, adopted a series
Of Preamble and Resolu.
tons. false in statement,
Installing in terms and
nnpatr;ofie in sentiment,
thus unnecessarily invi-
ting a heated political
contest, for the purpose
of securing to their party
a few petty local Offices,
in this the time of our
Country's gre itest peril,
when all hearts and hands
should be united toSus-
tain the Government a.
cainst traitors in rebcll-
ion, and,
WHEREAs, The so cal.
led leaders Of the Dem
ccracy of this County in
Convention resoired that
in their "opinion the on,
ly salvation for our Con
stitutional liberties is te
restore the administration
of the Government to tn,
wisdom and guidance ol
Democratic statesmen
and
WHEREAS. "Civil war
the prostration Of bust
ness. and the accumula
ton of National and state
Indebtedness are the le-
climate and direct re.
suits Of the "srisdom and
guidance" OF the Dem
ocratic Statesmen Buch.
anan, Breckenridge, Tou.
eey, Thompson, Cobb,
Floyd, Jef Davis ant
others, therefore. be i.
Resoic d
LIST. That we, the Re
publicans and Union mcI
of Marshall County, ac
cept the issue thrust up
on Us by the pretended
Democracy of this Coun
ty, who are opposed t.
the "Union. the Consti
tuition and the enforce
ment Of the laws" am
who are in sympathy icil
frsifors. and that we will
meet them on any feL
to decide the contest.
End, That we are i'm
aIterably attached to on
Government. the best il
the world. and declare a
our sentiments. in tn
language Of the immor
tai Jackson, that "fh
Union must and shall b
preserred," and to tha
end we saw in the dyin;
words Of the great Doug
las, "let the Column
move on"
3D. That we fully en-
dorse the acts Of the pres
ent administration, rs tn.
Congress of the u S
with the exception of
few YalandiuRhan's ha
endorsed them, regard
ing their acts as neces
siry to prss rye the Uni
! on, and y IT "self-prcser
vation , : first law o
nature.
| 4th. That We are !
favor Of the freest spcec
compatible with Libert
and Union, but that "
are utterly opposed I
that license of speech an
press which incites Law
lessness and rebellion a
we are opposed to i'm
moraland obscene speec
and prints, and that W
will use our utmost en-
deavors to suppress it.
5th- That in our opin
ion there is but one Is
sue before the Countr
at the present time, 70
wit; Shall the Union b.
preserved1s
9th. That our brav
volunteers who have gon
forth to peril their live
/ in the glorious cause o
their Country have on
active sympathy, ant
that whilst they meet TN
Ere in the advance W,
pledge ourselves to keel
down the fire in tn
rear"
| 5th- That the resolu
tons be published in tn
| Marshall Couzey Rlpssb
heas along side o. til
resolutions recent adopt
ed by the pretende'
Democracy Of this Coun
lsy.
| On motion of jan
I
Resolutions were
with three hearty ch
On motion Of A
Convention proceed
of candidates. Tho
| put in nomination {.
| der. and shere being
| was nemi1st6d BY q
On motion of Mr.
was nominated by 4