Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1862-09-24
PRESIDENT.
HoN. JOHN MURRAY.

the following officers:
PRESIDENT.
Hos. JOHN MURRAY.
VICE PRESIDENTS
Michael M'Guirc. Allegheny, Township
VIM Palmer. Esq. Wilmore.
Abraham Mcakin. B Backlick
Adam RDrabau-b, Clnhria
Peter Huber. Carroll
James Kirkpatrick Chest
John II. DOugia>. Clealf field
John El-aH, CueInauEh
Casper Diamond. trsNe
John per-Tin. -Tark~1n
Daniel FarTen. Munster
Lewis Dunmire. Richlaua
William Smav- Sunnerh5ll
Jacob Luther. IT. Su>9uehauna
Thomas M'Cabe, Taylor
Paul George. Washington 80
George Walters. White
Geo. ". Osborne. Nosier
Owen M'Caarey, Cambria City.
.J'hn Cnx- Esq Conemau-h Borough
Peter SiTiitusa''er. Carrn'itpwn
NJ Ha>son. E~g.. Ehensburg.
Nm. Liizinger. I.uretta.
Victor Nrnghtlv- -Tnhn>iawn.
Wan. M-C,nnel Smmrnirville
Ge,rge Randolph. Wiiiu,re.
SECRETARIES.
James J. Kavlor. d LitzInge-. Esq.
Isaac Wiks. -Jol.I F-r-us a., Fl.
John {. Ivory John Miller.
p M'Gough. Esq. Jl-e:.h Behe.
Ju~orh I"gUe. 4 L-rr-ererlscr. FL.
Joseph Gin. James \ Told.
COMMITTEE OK EEsoL Tons.
john ; K lev. E-g.. Francis Bearer. ESQ.
Vim. Murray Ed. Aug. DurOin, Esq.
heLry Sclulau. Esq.
Tie meeting was then addressed iv Gurus
L Pershinc. Esd. the bemncr.,tic candidate
for Assembly. ami hy William A. Wallace.
Esq. the Democratic candidate for STATE
Senator. At the conclusion II Mr Wallace'S
remarks. John :. Rhey. Esq. from the
Corlmttee on Resolutions reported the fol-
lowing. which were unanimously adopted.
Hesolre3. That the Democratic party uf
Cambria county. ia mass met Tin. assembled
hereby endorse and -e affirm the following
preamble ani resolutions adopted 10y the
Democratic State Couveutinu. which aS-em-
bled ~ Harrisburg. ou tie ! d. G.y uF .Tuly.
1862.
- WHEREAS. The American Constitution
was "r,iaiued and established by our fathers.
In order L. form more perfect Union cs-
j "
provide t0r the common def.ufe. promote
the general welfare. and Secur. the blessings
OF liberty II ro>terity-
RssoIrsd. Is That tlie only o},faai Of the
Democratic party l. the restoration II the
Union a. 1t Was, the yreSerrgtf.gi 0r' n,
Constitution, as if As.
EeSoJro,}. 2u1. That 10 the eud that the
Union be restored. and the c institution and
laws be enforced throughout it, whole ex
.ent. we pledge our hearty ans unauelitia !
support TO the FeieTa, Government In tie
energetic prosecution of the existing war.
Hssoired, 3Id- That the true and only
object ni the MAR Is To restore the Uuion and
enforce the laws Such purpose alone Is
worthy the awful sacrifice which 1t costs rs
f life and treasure: with such a purpose
alone can we hope for success. And those
Who frcm sectional feeling or party OF 1,ri
vate motives would give any other ,lirection
To the efforts of our armies are unjust an 4
unworthy u be entrusted with power. and
Mould cause all our eNertionS. extraordinary
aud unparalleled a. they are TO prove futile
IN the END.
Resc'Ced, +th- That we Justly view with
alarm .he reckless extravaganza which g,-e.
vadeS some Of the departments Of the Fe7e>
raj Government. and that return To rigid
economy and accountability i INDISPENSABLE
to arreS: the systematic plumber Of the pub-
. nc treasury by iavole1 partisanS. and that
IN view of the recent startling developments
"f frauds and couuptions at the Federal
metropolis and throughout the country that
we n"lj an entire change IF administration
. Ia he imperatively aeman lei.
E Rssulred. 9th. That the party fanaiicism
. or crime, whichever 1t may be called. that
seeks to turn the slaves # the Southern
States loose to overrun the North and enter
Z into competition with the white lahorinr
masses, thus degrading and insulting tbeil
manhood. by placing them on an equality
( with negroes in their occupation. Is ins lltinp
( t. oar race and merits most emphatic an7
unqualified condemnation.
Resided. 9th. That we dsRoR1ace Northern
{ iJ0litORiSB' and Southern Secession as the
( cooperating sources Of our present c1l1g,5
T Ges-alike reasonable IN the Constitution
and iH'mirat to the Union. The only rav
/ 10 a restored Union and respected Consti-
tuition with returning peace and prosperity
I Is through the overthrow of beth.
/ Resolred. eth. That the Democracy oi
Pennsylvania is equally opposed to all sec>
tinnal legislation aud geographical parties.
which base their hopes for continued success
on the agrarianism of emancipation and
hyPercr zeal philanthropy. abolition be-
cause neither l. known 70 the Constitution.
and both are intended to aid disunion and
{ suhvert the Constitution and 70 prevent the