Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-01-18
)Democratic State COnvention-Opin
ions of the Press.

THE CONVENTION AND TIoKET.-We learn from
the gentlemen wh9 represented this county that
the Convention was one of the largest as well as
one of the most enthusiastic and harmonious that
ever assembled in the State. There was no APP
parent strife between the aspirants their friends
the chief interest was about the platform; all
felt that good men would be nominated We
publish the resolutions in full, and ask our read
erS to peruse them carefully and give candid
judemen We are confident nothing will be found
in them of an Objectionable nature. They GER
tainly breathe the strongest devotion 10 the Con
stitutOn and the Union.
We run up the names of our candidates TO our
mast head, aud can assure our readers that they
are gentlemen every way worthy of support.
They were selected as the best men for the places
And we believe they will fill them with ability
and distinguished honor -SulliUan Democrat.
THE PLArfoRM-THE TIoKEr-The best evi-
dences we can produce in support OF the propo-
. sition that the delegates who composed the Dem
ocratc State Convention of the Sth inst, per
formed their work well. is by directing the atten
ton of the people, not only 10 the platform of
principles which they adopted as the sentiments
of the Indiana Democracy, but also TO the ticket
placed in nomination on that occasion. We can
give both our hearty and willing support The
platform Is not only eminenty patriotic from the
beginning to the end; but it presents the issues
before the people VIII cleArnesS not often equal
led by documents OF that character. More than
this-it takes hold OF those issues with bold
ness aud clearness that must convince every can
did mind that its authors were actuated by the
highest motives Of patriotism IN presenting II To
the people. Every sound Union man can give
the platform a. a whole, hearty Endorsement.
without any qualms of conscience.
OF the ticket We cannot speak in terms of too
high praise. We are satisfied with it in every re
spect. IL Is composed OF men OF marked ability
and high toned personal honor. They are all
well known 10 the people OF lndianh, which rem
ders it unnecessary that should speak OF them
individually At th.s time, but We vii DO 50 here
after. When the ticket announced by the
Convention, 1t acknowledged by the candid
men Of all parties 10 be composed of as good ma
terial A. could be found IN the State. No better
eucomlum could be passed upon the ticket than
this With pride We call upon the people of In
diana to rally 10 The support OF our ticket, know
ins full well that their SURFACES cannot be given
N favor OF better men. Support the ticket placed
before the people on the eth OF January, and YOU
will give Your y0tes in favor Of the Constitution,
the Union. and the laws.-LairreHcebsrgh Regis
.er.
NoicE or TIN DtMocRAcY.-W publish to-day
the principal resolutions adopted by the Indiana
Democracy at indianapolis on the 9th INST There
were i've hundred delegates present. and these
resolutions received nearlythe unanimous endorse
ment OF the entire Convention. We are satisfied
that they express the sentiments. not only of the
DemOcracy of Indiana. but of the whole North,
and that IN the main they will be cordially EN-
dorsed by majority oi Northern men at the
polls the coming year-Mii,raakee Wisconsin
Aetrs
THE cru or JANUARY DEMOCRATIC SrATE Gov
rNrioS-The Democratic State Convention
which assembled in indianapolis on the 9Th inst
was largely attended. Every county IN the State.
except three or four fully represented. We
have attended many conventions bat never one
IA which better harmony or greater feeling pre-
vailed Democrats came NJ from ali portions Ct.
the State determined 20 forget any former differ
enccs THAI had existed. and "a act solely with ref
eFeice 10 cue best Interests OF the country IN the
present crisis. Much OF tie ssace OF our paper
10 DAY - occupied With the proceedings OF the
Convention, aud We lnySe an attention ana care
tai perusAi Of useni ~ our readers The speech
81 Hon 4 Hendricks Who presided ever the