Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-06-17

The nomin ,tion of Vallandigh,m for the Gov
ernorship of Ohio bv the Ohio Democratic State
Convention is the product ofseveral iaclions he
greatest of which, as conceive. j. the feeling
of mingled indignation and compassion and dis
trust excited by the unlawful treatment he has
received at the hands of an odi"ns Admin isfra-
item and the very least u which j. The approval
of his views re-necting the war Indeed his
views respecting the war anpear To hive cut little
or no figure in the procedure He was nOmi-
mattel in spite Of them rather than in consequence
Of them md il he shall he elected. he will be
elected in like manner The proceedings of the
convention evincei i'm This particular nothing sive
personal sympathy with him and deem felt wrath
Mt the Administration: the platform adopted nv
the convention which we will endeavar To make
room for in the Journal of tn morrow does not
aprrpve hi views respecring tho war; and the
speech Of the Hon. George L Pnsh who after
the delivery uf the sneech was nominated iy &C.
clam tion fpr the Lieutenant Goveruorship.
pressly renudiated those views The truth seems
10 he that the question the convention in'enied
10 raise nv nominating Vailandiehnm is not the
question Of peace hut simply the question of The
right of The freedom OF discussion And con
sidering human nature as habtuallv manifested
under free institutions the manner IN whch the
convention Thought fl 10 put this question To the
people can surprise no enlightened person. though
We think every enlightened patriot must regret
il The act is the offspring not of delberat;oa
hHt ut generous passion mounting toward plenZy.
We sment il bur 10 not marvel ut il.
The whole affair j. pregnant with wholesome
lesson to The legislators and administrators Of
constitutional government This lesson il indi-
Gated not uRtaiihiully by The Republican LAWYER
who. The other day. supported the application for
relief in the ct the suppression OF tie Chi
cngo Times 4 hold. said Mr. J0v in hi- ala Q
argument in the case mentioned. "ihat Fa,land-
isham has been the cause of thousand fold more
mischief than he ofherwise could hive been sim
pl, because the Government cOmmitfed the error
Of sanctioning his arrest and trial hv military
court He would have hid but little influence. If
let alone. with multiiudes who will now follow
him. HI sentiments would have been condemn
ei-Rere Condemned bv the great mass of the
people OF both psriie~ Whv Is IL thit we now
see public meetings like those held in Allan,
Detroit. indianapolis. and other cities Ia exnre-s
sympathy with him and condemnation of The
Government. and almost lauding him and these
meetings held under the auspices Of respectful
men. and addressed bv able and Influential men ?
Why is ne adopted rs candidate for Govern, ?
In his own State by a Who'll. party. bat smaIl
portion of whom before stood by his sideg II Is
olly because the hand of power. in his person.
has struck down. in public estimation. right
which Il held sacred BY all aud deemed vitality 20
sental in our form ot government 10 public
luelty" This ia our opinion i sab-'a ntialiv the
truth. The lesson. rs we have said. s a whole.
some lesson; may il not prove costly one.