The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1863-04-03
APRIL 3, 1863.
The JeilcrsOnian Democrat,
JULIUS o. CONVERSE, Editor.
ca,aWS, OalO, FRIDAY, APRIL J, 1858.
To the Union Men Of 0hio-The Union
s.st Convention.

To the Union Men Of ohio-Ths Union
t Convention.
Tho undersigned. representing the Union
organization in this State. after consultation
With tho Uniou members of tho General
Assembly,. invite all loyal citizens who arc
10 favor OFT maintenance Of tho Govern.
ment aud tho vigorous prosocution of tho
war, now carried on for the suppression Of
the rebellion against it, to meet aud appoint
delegates to UnioD Convention. to be hcld
ia this city on "Wednesday, the Yah day OF
June next. at II o'clock 4 M, (tha place OF
mecting to be hereafter dcsignalod) for tho
nomination OF candidates for the fallqwiag
Offices
Governor.
lieutenant. Governor
Auditor OF state,
Troasuror Of State.
Ono 5uige Of the Supreme Court.
One member o. the Board Of PubIic
Works.
Tho Convention will bo composed Of ono
delegate for every FIVE hundred votes given
for Governor Tod, aud one additional deio
cato for every fraction Of Two hundred and
fifty or upwards, but no county to have less
than two delegates, as per tho following
list,
TWo omit tho list of counties. Gcnrcn
will be entitled to delegates; Lake. i ::
CuYahoga, l3 Trumbni, s Ashtabuin, ~
We recommend tina, the delegates be oho.
sen by conventions in the several counties.
TO 10 hold on Saturday, the l3'h day of June,
Tho Committee cannot but express tho
qualification they fool in common wi!h all
loyal citiznns, a. tho numerous Unon meet
ings boing' hold, and tho local Union organi-
cations being formed in many parts of the
State, and earnestly recommend that SINH
lar meetings bn held and organizations
formed in all ports of tho State at tho ear
liest practicable poriod
To givo to tho State organization the mi.
ty necessary for its effective working, md
TO enable the State ConvcrtiOn to Gorrc-
spoDd with tho local organic itons, the cxn-
cutive officers Of the lattor will please COM
municate to the Secretary Of the State Con-.
'yeniion the nam0s and post office address
of their officers, and lbei- plan of organiza.
ton.
Tho undersigned ontor upon tboir duties
with the purpose of contributing thoir full
share ia intusiEg tho utmost activity into
the approaching canvass, aud will bo glad to
corporate in all feasible modes Ofsupporting
our noho army and securing to the Govern
men, decisive triumph In our coming clcc
tioDs
Wo call the especial attention Of tho loyal
citizons of tho State to tho Importance Of
tho approaching Spring elections, and rec.
onmond tho immediate adoption Of all nee
essary mossurcs for securing tho arecs
possible vote in evorY township, ward nnC
preciro in tho State.
Tho friends OF the Government hayo oy
orything to encourage thcir. hopes Cor th
prompt suppression Of the rebellion, Tn
measures adopted BY the last Congress hay
conferred upon the Federal Administratio
all the means necessary for the maintenance
of the public credit, tho strengthening {
the army, and enabling it to achieve speed
and decisive Victories over tho onumy, w
congratulate yau. with all tho loyal pcopI
of tho country, upon the gratifying pro
poets. and earnestly invite you 10 tho acli'
labor necessary to haslon and ensure II
glorious result.
WM. DENNISON, Chm'n,
- c. \. OLDS,
GEO. NJ PARSONS,
l. j, ALLEN,
SAML. GALLOWAY,
q. NOLNEY DORSEY,
II. H. GEARY,
a. Ct. McDURNEY,
BENZ. EGGLESTON,
Commjltee
ions J. JANNEr, Secretary