Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-07-09
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Democratic 90 unty COnven.ion.

Dsmocratic County Convention. o
Pursuant to call of the Central Committee.
the Democracy Of Licking county assembled at
the Court House in Newark at II o'clock on
Saturday. the 29th day Of June, 1851. and orf
ganized by elscting I. J Davis, Esq, President
and j A Putnam, Secretary. .siipfo ava 3
On motion of Geo. B. Smythe, Esq, a COM
mittee of nine was appointed on resolutions.
On motion of Hon. William B.. Wooda q
committee of three was appointed to nominate
persons to act as Central Committee for the
ensuing year. ns. ,s.t. L1di a.e. "a 90. !.
On motion of d. A, b. Moore, a committee OF
five was appointed to recommend names OF gen
tlemen to represent the Democracy Of the coun
ty at the approaching State Convention. r,,
On motion Of A. Z Rodgers, committee of
five was appointed to FIX the time and manner Of
making county nominations. ID l.Ja. y. bl,
sJ1g q AFTERNOON SESSION. q s.sbt
The Convention was called to order, when the
committee on the time and manner OF making
nominations made the following report: 3,'7.
Your committee to whom was referred the
question of time and manner Of nominating
local candidates to be supported by the DEM
ocracy of Licking county, on the second Tues
day of October next, submit the following re-
port: '' .'f5 oi a.'@-'
Resolued, The time be on the first Saturday
in August next; that on said Saturday the De
nocracy of the several townships in said coun-
ty are requested to meet at the usual place of
holding elections and after choosing chairman
and clerk of election, proceed to vote for can
didates for the various local Offices. That the
polls be opened betwenn clock A. NJ, and 1
o'clock P. M, and close at P. M. That said
chairman and clerk shall determine the result,
and either visit Newark on the Monday follow
ing, at ii o'clock A. M, to constitute board
Of canvassers to declare the result in the coun-
ty; and the candidates having the highest
number of votes in the county for the re-
spective offices shall be declared duly nominated
All tickets shall be printed by the Central Com
mittee, the expenses to be defrayed by the can.
didates for the various offices. And at said
time and place the Democracy of each town
ship shall choose Two advisory members of the
Central Committee .-- s-- '4
A. E ROGERS, Chairman
J. E LEWIS ~ ''
A D LARAsoN. '.'
JOHN A SUMMERS ID" ''
Report adopted. Ut
The committee on Delegates to State Con-
veotion, reported the following names:
A. D. Larason, Eden; VIM d Morgan, New.
ark; Jackson Hanover, Monroe; Edward VII
ams, Burlington; T. J. Anderson, Newark;
Lucu: Humphrey, Etna; George Armstrong,
Franklin
The committee on Resolutions, after few in
troduc,ory remarks from its chairman, made
the following report: 49,. .....-.-. .... .-...lr
Whereas, a momentous and fearful crisis op-
presses our country, involving the integrity of
the Union and the Constitution, and the peace
prosperity and liberties of the people, it be-
comes the solemn and earnest duty of all pa
triotic citizens, regardless of past associations,
prtjudices and pursuits, and dIsearding every
motive of personal consideration, with an eye
single o,he public welfare, to uni,e all their
couuses and energies in devoted ,ffJrts 10 avert
and mollify the impending dangers; be Il there
fore resolved by this Convention, SD ,igo a. iss
l. That all the resources and energies of the
Republic should be devoted to the defense OF
the Government, and the suppression of the
great rebellion, so lung as traitors shall remain
in arms against he constitutional and Lawful
authority of the United States. 4. a.. ti. :, s.9I
2. That our republican form of government
can only be preserved by just respect for all
Constitutional rights and the cultivation of
kindly and iraternul feelings among all its
loyal parts; and that, while the Government
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traltors, and accept nothiDg less than the die.
persion of all hostile armamenls and revolu-
tonary political organisations, and uuduslifed
obedlence to the lawsirom all its ctizeus, it 10
the duty of Co1gresspromptly TO allay ALI ap.
prehensions of eucroschment on the Constitu-
tlonal rights and privileges Of any citizens or
States, and, 10 that end, that il should adopt
the Crittsndep Resolutions," OF some other
measure oi Constitutional assurance, satisiacto-
y to the loyal citizens of the slaveholdipg
States. r~.,i ErEe4cl s1.1- y n ..s3
3. That we have read with alarm in the
public prees, from persons prGfessiDg approb.
tion OF the action of the Government IN the
suppression of treason, sentiments of idisunion
and revolution, manifested by intoleraut oppo.
sition to any concilistion with our Union friends
OF the South-by the advocacy of itrampling
down thebarriers of the Constitution by mih-
tary power, and mob violence, and threats OF
unlawful interference with the constituted au-
thorities, which, ifilput in execution, must
plunge the whole country into anarchy, and TO-
tally destroy the liberties Of the people. bold
We earnestly condemn all such sentiments,
while we pledge our unwavering support to all
men and all parties, In behalf of s'the Union,
the Constitution and the enforcement of the
laws'' ,s "a r1l gsgsrrs .s,W snc, I'll 4
A. That the condition Of the country demands
tho selection, for places Of public trust, of men
Of the highest integrity, capacity and unselRsh
patriotism, and on the basis OF the foregoing res
olutions, We cordially invite ihe cooperation of
all men who prefer the public welfare. to all
other considerations of temporal interests, and
we tender to all such, the hand of fellowship on
the altar OF our common country. II'iI
Il was moved that the resolutions be voted
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