Daily State sentinel., 1862-06-28
indianapolis, on Wednesday, the
30th day Of July.

30th day Of July.
The object in assembling the people at this
time is 10 lake into consideration the issues
which, have recently been forced upon the coun-
try by the party N powsr-measures which have
no warrant in the Constitution, and which
opposed to the spirit and purposes OF institu-
tions while, ia the language OF President Polk,
"war exists" to insist that its prosecution
shall be confined to the policy soIemnly set forth
by Congress ia July. 1861, that it is mot wased
IN the spirit of conquest su1jugation, Tor
the purpose of oyerthrowi.g or interfering with
the rights institutions of the States, bu. To de
feud and MAINTAIN the supremacy OF the Consti-
tuition, and To preserve the Union with all the
dignity, equality and rights oi the several States
rnimpaired," and assure the Administration
that generous support will be given it, as the
representative OF the Government. in all neces-
sary. prompt, and vigorous measures TO overthrow
armed rebellion against the Union.
tain It's legitimate authority aud crush out Aboii
tionism. which is equally hostile to the Consttu-
tiou Secessionism.
The Committee are impressed with the neces-
time proposed, tor the following reasons:
!. The Administration. Congress and recent
ly 80 called Union" Convention held in this
State, have failed To announce what are the le
gitimie and appropriate means to put down the
rebellion. and one and all have refused to even
censure. much less conuemn the dlsunion schemes
OF the Abotionsts:
he llexi
ton failed {, repudale the gross frauds and cor
ruptions proven upon the party in power 10y
Congressional investigating committees oil its
own appointments:
;. Congress has adopted measures, such as the
abolition oil slavery ia the District OF Columbia,
which, II constitutional, are iil-tImed and
necessary and calculated to create dstrust in the
minds of the loyal citizens OF the border slave
States, and the country generally, as to the de
signs OF the Administration:
4. 1t has nwvOsed to tax the people of the
whole Union to pay tor the slaves that States
may see proper to emancipate, thus throwing nd.
ditional burdens upon the productive industry OF
the non -slaveto oldins States at time, too, when
every interest is called upon contribute all in
its power the means necessary tor the prosecu-
ton of the war:
>. Ii has encouraged wild schemes of negro
phanthrophy; establishing free schools Tor the
education oil the blacks. supporting runaway ne
groes in idleness, aud in agricultural expert
ments with Legro laoor, all at the expense OF the
People:
b. Aud in proposing and adopting general
schemes OF emancipation and conhscation, in clear
violation and derogaton of the Constitution in
consistent with the declared policy OF the Govern
ment solemniy set forth by Congress in July.
lo6l. against the dictates OF humanity and
sound political economy, thereby ."imlairng the
dignity equality and rights the several States"
la order that the People. the source OF power
in all constitutional governments. who sincerely
desire To perpetuate the Union, as founded
and administered by our patriotic fathers, may
have the opportunity condemn these unconsti-
tutIonal measures; 10 express their sympathy and
their determination TO support the Admnistra-
ton in every legitimate effort to crush out trea-
son. where 'er il may its heid;' to defend
anu maintain the supremacy OF the Constitution +"
aud 70 uphold the rights and institutions OF all
the States unimptired: TO say To those in author
ity. the servants OF the people. what are the e-
gitimate and appropriate means to put dcwn this
rebellion: to condemn fraud and corruption and
all unconstitutional illegitimate and unnecessary
measures calculated weaken instead ol strength
enng love aud respect for the Union: to re-
store wise, just, pure. equal and benehcent ad
minstratiou OF the Government. such as the peo-
.edesire; and to the pledge made by the last
Democratic State Convention in behalf of the
Democracy Of Indiana. That We will sustain.
With all our energies. for the IN m,intenance
OF the Constitution. and OF the integrity OF the
Union sndsr tie Constellation; but we are oppo-
sed toa var for the EN- ,ncpatiou of the negroes,
or he subjugation OF the Southern States the
Democratic State Central Committee. now ask
them 10 assemble in convention
All who desire the stars and the stripes
fraternity ana equality all Who insist that the
Government shall have txei policy in the pros
ecuson OF the war. known TO The whole country
all who sympathize with the sixty thousand sons
of Indiana who have volunteered and are in the
field TO defend and maintain the Constitution
and the Union. and who wish them reliev-
ed from their arduous duties and exposure of
health and life in defense thereof, by promp,
suppression Of the rebellion and the restoration
OF the Union not only in bat la essence;
all who wish to preserve constitutional liberty.
and the integrity Of the Government under the
Constitution. are invited 10 attend the proposed
Convention and co operate in the attainment Of
these cbecss-