Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-08-20

requirements Of our Government-ihe best the
world ever kue~-uatl through the peaceful
me'ns OF the ballot box We may change vui
IN er<
Ar. Lincoln. repear. i President. and as such
nut be feco,h zs- rud el,e, eli by III ioyal met
Bat sc J. not the Government We sim tine
nshtof critci-ing lhe acts of the Ire-ii en-. bul
we c.n not as loyal men oppose the GscrAmsat.
Mr. Ike! holds. OF Lsia, ette. an excellent officer
aud ~Orthy gentleman, j. President of the LII
fasette and indianapolis Railroad. but Nc Rev
nods Is not the Rsirosd; neither l. Dir Lincoln
the Government I'm all things wherein Mr..
Reynolds administers the Affairs of thst corpora
ton Froperly aud honestly. he deserves the up
lTobatiOn aud supp'r of the stockholders and all
Others interested IT, however. he shall DO wrong
aud msmanage the atiairs Of the road. let his
wrOng-doing be condemned. So in regard Ia the
Presden. OF the Unilei States. ] think know
the sentiments OF the Democracy of the county OF
Boone aud -sy for YOU therefore, that You
Condemn the rebellion nov in arms in the South
and favor its speedy overthrow.
81 long. then. the part, in power confines
the prosecution OF the within the limits OF
the Constitutions. and for the restoration OF the
Union e have Lowell we'll. il is our plain duty
To give it our unqualified sup, 0rt. Ny friends,
you kn"S that speech making - not my business
! shall not. there ore detiln yOn longer. tbs \
tile first time IN my lie have been ,l!el :" p'e-
side over "a delIbeIafive boil, of any kind feel
m! inability Ia properl, discharge The duties oi
THIS CHAR, and sh cunf,lenll, hook To tlio>e OF
YOU better acqu intel with parliamentary u-are~
To assist me with your Counsel. thank, You.
gentlemen, for the h nor conferred. ia making
me Chtism OF 80 large and respectable a
bois Uf my lie low citizens a. | see brfure me.
The convention will now come to order aud pro-
ceed iO business
The townships heng called every township in
the county re-lrnde iy Lure de e-htuns.
On motion the Chairman appointed the follow
Ing Committee re~ ,luiini,>
S,muei Evan. II lev w Perkins. john Gilds-
herr, d Oh unon, VIM Roberts. John &.
Dhes. d. Samuel X am "a. John +. Stephen
son 4. a. Anore~s ana Henr. Lucas
On motion committee oftwo from each town
ship was api.Oiniei report ~uitah.e nnminl
tons Tor the various oil TO the meeting
The throng being 20 great Ih,t our large and
capac.OGs Court room would not accommodate
one fourth oi tie people IN attendin'e the meet
ins aujourned meet ia the grove the FAIR
grounds At / O'Clock z III.
AFTERNOON.
The meeting was c.ilel t. order at ] o'clock
by the Chairman. when the committee "n resolu-
tioIs. through Henry Lucas. ihe.r Cn ,irm N. re
ported the following resolutions which
mou>iv adopted with tie greatest enthusiasm.
WHLREAs, The Democratic party ,vlng from
its organization been the party OF the Union,
faithful and true To all it, requirements. main
tanning its dignity and majesty alike in war AMI
in eice. against the assaults Oi every foe wheth-
er inregn or domestic: and,
WHEREAS, The present deplorabe and unhap-
py condition of our country attributable to "A
departure from its time hOnoie1 and cOnserva
tive principles: and.
WHEREAS We, the Democracy of Boone cnun
", having an ab ding faith IN the purity and pa
trIori>n of our political principles, aud being
alierably attached to the Constitution and the
Union as framed by our fathers and upheld ami
m.intIired tor three quarters OF century by the
Democratic party. earnestly appeal 10 every IA
triut and lover of his country. without regard To
past political opinions. tn unite with in our ct
forts 10 reconstruct the Union under the COnst-
futon 7 he efure lie il
ResoIred. l. That we hereby indorse the III t.
form of principles adopted by the Democratic
Mass Convention held at the city of ln,lIanAloii>
July 81. 1862, and recommend The SAME u
the people of Boone county Tor the pune Democ
racy and unalOy I'd patriotism.
Tat we IRE IN fIvOi Oi, aud tenlri viz
orouS prosecution of the war for the purpose o.
suppre>>ing the wicked and in amous rebellion
now waged hy the Sunthern States against the
Constitution of our country, aud that 50 on.
the pow er of the Federal Go, eminent il used rr
the legitimate purpose Of asserting e con>tiIn
tOnal power and supremacy OF the General Gov
eminent. we will accord To the Government and
the AID ninistration our undivided support and
earne-t sympathy.
,. That while we will use all our.ener. les ia
meeting ever, demand oIthe Government neceS-
sarv 10 vigorous prosecution IA Il speedy term-
nttIon of the present war, suemnly protest
against the of the armv or the appropriation
of the peoples money, for the purpose of freeing
the slaves, and al-O against The frauds and cur
-.
the Gnvernnent a. shown by the Congressional
Investigating Committee
That We ale utterly opposed 10 all secret
pol teal organizations under wh"te, or su>e or
mlhier they may appeir or whatever object
they my have. AMI We denbunce the charge
maize 10y the Republican partv. that such IN
ganiz exists in the Democratic party in Thu
county as an unmitigated SANDER upon the
party.
That the gallant men from our county who
responded to their country'S c,l IN this her hour
oi trial. merit and have our warme-t cr,titu e;
on every hattie field they have proved them elve-
the brave>t OF the brave. rejecting upnn theI
country the highest credit, and upon them~e' e.
uud wing fame living We will honor them dyn.
We will remember them with "a patriots graf
itude
The Committee on nominations reported the
following nominations which were unauimousl,
adopted hy the meeiing:
FIR Representative Robert G. Mccain.
FIR Au'iit,r. Henry Lac
For Treasurer. john Z. ID lily
FIR Sheriff. Tii-hmln a Andrews.
For Surveyor. Henry TAYLOR
For Commissioner. john A Potts.
The President then introduced the Hon. j. f.
McDona d. who ai,!res- Ell the meeting N an able
aud eloquent speech. viu'iicating the Democracy
from the foul aSpersion> hearei upon 1t hy tie
bastard Union parry Mr. Mcdonald was fol
lowed hy HIS Honor I. b Wnri. NJ ,y"r of L.
fi,etre Joseph R>tine. the Democratic candi
lie iur Auditor Ot State, and by A. j Boone Of
own county in short patriotic - eecheS
On motion OF j ". Nchoi the p'ocee lings of
this meetings were order ell 10 be published in the
Indiana State Sentinel
After giving three rousing cheers for the Union
and the Constitution. a. m ,de by our fathers and
three tor tie ticket this day nominated. the Con
vention adjouIned
j McWORKMAN, Chairman.
W " 4. TirroN Secretaries