Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1862-06-20
NOTICE

|wi,fr. Of Mei-s Cannty. Ohio, at the
flee of j. s. Earbart, ia Pomeroy, on
rs a,sussdsy, Juae 25th, 1869, at 2
,rlock p. NJ, for the purpose of ap-
poin.ing Delegates TO the Democratic
E.tats Gonvcatiou, 10 be held at Colnm-
IDS. Ohio, on the fourth day ofJuly, 62.
Ey Orderoftbc Democratic Central Com
Il pomerov, June 9th, 1883.
aa ahs Democracy of this County
s.ase 20 organ. we giye them the benefit
og 4 eratuitous insertion of the above
|eall. which We iud in hauabilt recently
issued.
tits true, that the rank and file Of
she party have nc interest in the matter,
IS they arc not to have any Part in the
proceedings The State Convention ia
10 ncminats State officers, and, of course,
settle the new platform FOR the party, as
il is to be ire CONSTRUCTED" under the
auspices Of yaiIandigham and bis fellow
x. g. C's. And as il mightaot be pru-
dent or safe 10 allow tie party to have
voice il the ceusifusEisa Of the plat
form, or the nomination Of caadidates,
the call very wiscly excludes them. IL
i well kaown, that the ysass of the
party do not sympathiza wioh the senti.
ments, the purposes or the pslicy of the
leaders. They are not, therefore, per-
mi,ted to participate in the nominations.
To allow them this privilege, wOGld be
wholly subrersive of the principles of
the "rs- constructed" party, as we'll as
defeat the purposes aimed at.
None, therefore, but the "CeusEal
| Committee are embraced in the CALL
| The members of this Committee are all
right. True, the hand bill d0es not in
/ form as who compose the Committee;
hut that Is q matter Bhich neither We,
nor the Democrats Of the Goaety, have
any business 10 know. They are
bnomn, and approved, no doubt, BY the
inner circles" and the place Of meet
ing Is sufficient guaranty that the tire.
eonstruesed" Democracy win be rightly
represented.
The Democracy, like other parties,
used 70 elect delegates by primary meet
ings or county conversions. But that
Was before the s're-eonstruct,an. The
present plan is much simpler, and more
in harmony sith Tia sentiments of the
leaders. and is devised expressly to pre-
veat aar tronble that might arise from
the opposition of impraeticable majori.
dee.
Tho Delegates to the State Couven-
lion, therefore, are not TO be elected by
the Democracy in Convention, or other
wise; but are to be "APPoyErEp by the
eCentral Committee, ST THE OFFICE
oFsJ. 9. EARHART."
We have the pleasnre, tipereGore, of
announcing 70 the Democracy of Meigs
County, that they are reliersd, for the
present, Of aiftroubie expense, care or
anxiety in the mattc.. Delegates will
bc appointed .jor them, ~ the eCentral
committae," at the .osKee Of y. s. Ear
hart, and will meet other Delegates,
similarly appointed, who will, ''at Colam.
bus, .on the fourth of duly, dominate
State ofhcers," and re-construct the
panty. after which It will be the duty
Of all Democrats and "cansergative"
men to vote the ticke. so aominated.
We have single word to say to our
democratic readers on this OCCASION
As you have been allowed, heretofore,
TO participate, in some form, in the
sslection Of Delegates to your conven-
lions, you may feel restive under this
slater dispensation But we advise
yon TO be composed. The exigeneies
Of the leaders require the change. It
is absolutely impossible for them to
carry out the programme, az settled in
the ehigher circles. if you are per
mitted 70 have voice in fsc matter
Il is, therefore, yfor the good Of the party
that yoz are eesludea. You viii be al
lowed, and reqaipsd to vote for the can.
didates selected for ysu. This onghs to
be sufficient Many of you have sons
in the Union army, giving their ener-
gies and their lives TO sustain the Gov
ernment. This fact, naturally yitalizes
the innate patriotism Of your hearts, and
makes you earnestly desire the suppress
sion Of the rebellion and the overthrow
ofthe rebels. This you cannot deny.
ADd If 1t be true. yoar own good sense
wiH teach you that you are not in a ft
state of mind to take part in these pro-
ceedings. You would only embarrass
the Committee in their work, and prob
ably defeat the object which Mr.. Val.
Iandigham and his fellows have ia view
in demonstrating the party. We
aSe all, more or less, the creatures OF
habit What is irksome at first, be.
comes tolera'blc by use, and at las
rather pleassRS than otherwise. AS il
will no. Be allowed in the "re-con
strueted party, for any but the "initia
ted to take part ia the proceedings, you
win become used to it after while, anc
habit will make il less unpleasant tt
vau TT rou III antv laa, -,,,;ak Al ~