Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-01-06
Democratic County conventions.

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Respectfully, j. V. BEMUsDAFFER.
Democratic County Conventions.
MONTGOMERY CouSTY.-The following gentle
men were selected to represent this county in the
State Convention held in Charlottesville on the
2lst December:
John Britton, Joseph Allen, D. A. shannon,
Alexander Harper John Corbin, James Wilson,
j. f. Harvey Andrew Loop, Levi Curtis, Vim.
Walter, VIM. O. Vance.
SPENCER CoUNrY.-The Democracy of this
county at Convention on the Dist December,
selected the following gentlemen delegates to
the State Convention:
w. B. Richardson, j. w. Lemonds, J. p.
Jones, r. S Hicks. t. H Lynes, ]. j. Gavin, H.
G. Barkwell, w. II. Blount, G. H. Balsley, John
Pulen, r. l.. Crosley, c. Jones, Thompson
Blunt. H. Verhoeff. Seth Barrows. W. H. Dan
iels, Green B. Taylor, Edward j. Evans, W J..
Kanzler, Michael Wagner, Joseph Wiaman,
VIM. Rust Michael Spaid. Joseph Gentry, j NJ.
Griffith. DIR. Alsop, James ii. Martin, DR.. j. j.
Gualtney, NJ. G. Jones, John Wollen, Jake
Spaid, and DR. John Hohl. $50
HAnRIsoN CouNTY-The following resolutions
were adopted by the Democracy of this county,
at Convention held on the 18th December:
Resoloed, That we recommend Hon. Benjamen
p Douglass as a candidate for Auditor of State,
as a gentleman well qualified for that position.
Resolved. That all Democrats of this county
be appointed delegates to the State Convention
at indianapolis on the eth of January.
CLAY CoUNrY.-At meeting of the Demo-
Gratis of this county, held on the 2Sth uIt. the
following delegates were appointed to the State
Convention:
G. ID. Teter, A, Donham, ]. NJ. Ellington, Z.
Cooprider, q. NJ. Thompson John B. Nees, Jo-
seph Dial, w. f. Mccullough, E. Pressnell; and
as contingents-J. H. Modisett, d. Wheeler, j.
t. Foreman, r. Horton.J. Murbarger, ). Stigler
w. Slack, A. W. knight, F. B. Mccullough, and
James Ferguson.
| The following resolutions were adopted
Resotred, That all Democrats attending the
State Convention from Clay county, are hereby
duly authorized delegates -..l.
Resolced, That it is the duty of every Demo
crat in Clay county, il within their ability to do
so, to patronize first, their home organ, the Clay
County Democrat, and secondly, the Terre Haute
Journal. and the State Sentinel.
FRANKLIN CouNrr.--The Democracy of this
county met ON the 2lst December and appointed
large number of delegates to attend the State
Convention. The Democrat says:
The call of the Central Committee brought a
goodly number of the noble hearted Democracy
of old Franklin together on Saturday last. al
though the weather was cold and Indictment
Every township in the county was represented by
good and true Democrat. The proceedings
were characterized by great harmony and good
feeling, giving unmstakable evidence that whilst
the Republican party is broken into factions, the
Democratic, the good old party, taking for its
guide the Constitution and the laws is still fresh
and vigorous and making preparations to hurl
/ from power those fanatics and one-idead men,
who now, in great measure control our Govern
| ment.
SULLIVAN CoUSTy.-The Democracy of this
county held their convention on the Dist of De-
/ cember, and selected number of delegates from
each township to attend the State Convention.
The following resolutions were adopted
WHEREAS. The Abolition wing of the present
Administration and Of Congress favor the eman-
cipation and arming of the slaves. a means of
| suppressing the rebellion; therefore,
RESOLVED, That we as Democrats, loving the
! Union and the Constitution above any other con-
sideration, condemn such a policy, and will never
sustain the Administration in its execution
ELKHARr CouSrY-The Goshen Democrat sa US
of the convention held in this county on the 2sth
of December: 1a
II was truly representative convention being
composed of the most reliable men in the ranks
OF the Democratic Marty and to a GREAT extent of
old citizens and of farmers whose only interest in
political matters is to secure faithful and econ
om;cal administration of uublic affairs. II is a
necul;ar;tv Of the .nrezent movement for main
taininr tile organization of the Democratic party,
thar Il is everywhere the work of the peope and
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