Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-03-19
REESE KENDALL, Clerk

DEMOCRATIC CLJB-CALL Of orATE CONvES-
TioS.-The meeting at the Democratic Club
room on Tuesday night was large and enthusiast
tic. Hon. Bayle Hanna delivered an able al
dress on the issues of the day. His speech was
argumentative Astounding IN facts. and addressed
to the calm Judgment of his hearers. Mr. Hanna
l. graceful and eloquent speaker, and his effort
Of Tuesday night was one OF the best ever made
in the hall. He followed by Hon. Jason
Brown in a short and stirring speech
The following preamble and resolutions of
fered by the President unanimously
adopted
WHEREAS. By a vote Of the last general elec
ton, the people of the State of Indiana declared
against tue insane, unconstitutional aud ruinous
policy adopted by the party in poSer. and had the
legal voters then and now absent doing military
duty been at home. said majority would have been
increased four DID, and.
Where's, The people Of Indiana had the right
to expect that the Legislature chosen at SAID
election would pass such necessary measures
would give security to the citizen and safety Ia
the State against the eucFoachments and usurpa-
tons of Federal authority. we'll to provide
the manner OF giving an authoritative expression
OF this people la favor of a-cessaton of hoStili
ties. thus taking proper steps toward National
COnv ention looking 10 "A peaceful solution OF our
exraordinnry difficulties: aud.
Whereas, BY the revolutionary action OF the
supporters of the Administration, IN the Genel al
Assembly in vac ting their seats seeding from
their sworn duty. violating their oaths aud COM
hitting treason against the people aud the Con-
s.tution. thus rendering legislation impossible
aud putting ii bes oui the power ut the loyal rep
fesentailves OF the people TO provide the neces
sary appropriations to carry on the State govern
ment. To support its benevolent institutions To
pay the interest ON the State debt, 10 give proper
to her sick and wounded solders. 10 bury
upon her own soil aud pay proper respect to her
honored dead OF 10 afford relief 10 her people from
intolerable oppression by the enactment OF whole
some Laws; and.
Whereas. The indignant voice OF an outraged
people j. only wanting opportunity to make Itself
heard and felt. therefore be il
Resoiued, That il is expedient and will have
salutary effect in ALA wing heated passion Of
dscouraging strife and blood-hed, to hold at as
early day a. possible convention Of the
conservative people of Indiana in mass. in this
city.
RESOLVED. That the Democratic State Central
Committee hereby requested to issue call
for mass convention early in the month OF
April as they may deem expedienr, and that We
urge upon their attention this action as OF the
greatest importance
ResOlUsd. Thh the Secretary of this Club
aided by committee OF three members, open
correspondence with all Democratic Clubs
/ tlIVuSHOut TIC otttt upOi TIC cuoltCt VI Stll
era con, ention. and such other subjects as may
be o. mutual interest and benefit, and with lead
ing aud influential citizens in counties where no
such organizations exist, all with view of pro-
noting harmony, concert of action and the gen.
eral good
The following offered by W. H. Talbot
and unanimously adopted:
| Resoired, That the Chairman OF the Township
Committee be requested to change the cali for q
| Township Convention from the 2oth inst, &c
Saturday the 2lst inst
| The President announced the committee on
cor c-ponlence to act with the Sec etirv. to con
| sist OF Mes>rs Jordon. Proizman and Hanne
| gan.
Hon. Thomas W Woollen. of Johnson coun
/ ", was announced to speak on next Tuesda,
night.