The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-04-29

THE following are the Tontogany resolutions
adopted the meeting. The East Tennessee res
olutions have been repeatedly published, and our
columns are so crowded this week that we are
compelled to omit them.-EDs. JoURNAL.l
Resolred, !. That we have entire confidence in
the ability, integrity and patriotism of President
Lincoln and that we regard the Emancipation
Proclamation as measure forced on the people
and the President by the necessities of war, in or
der TO crush rebellion.
That We will sustain the Government in all its
measures for the suppression of rebellion. the es-
tabhshment of constitutional law and order, and
the punishment of traitors.
g. That it is the duty of all true and loyal citi-
zens to use every effort, and to devote all their
energies in defense of our beloved country, and
tomaintain its unity that we will ldevote our means
and our lives 10 the prosecution of this war, until
the glorious tag of our Union shall again float
over every State and all the Territories OF this
Republic.
l. That there can be no neutrality in this conflict
they who are not for MS are against us-that in
this vital conflict, in which our lives, our liberties,
aud the inestimable Government under which we
live is at stake, every man is called on by werd
and decd to uphold the Government, and to perpet-
uato the honor and glory Of this nation,
5. That we want no peace no compromise, no
armstice until the majesty of the law has been
vndicated by the punishment of traitors, and the
establishment of firm and enduring peace.
O..
whether they be Republicans or Democrats, or
Wings, or -Nothngs-to cast aside all petty
differences, all partizan feelings, all hostile agents
and o. Ole man, with shoulder to shoulder, with
united hands and with one Voice, swear before the
0mnipotent that we will support the Government
our fathers have transmitted TO us; that we will
perpetuate its free institutions, and support invio-
late our right to possess, without division, the
Union as ii is.
7, That the fifteen hundred true, brave, and loyal
l..AA l.. 4 e
entitled 10 our tenderest regards, and best wishes
for their health and well being und that we anx-
ously anticipate their return to their homes and
their families, where they will ever live to onjoy
the reSpecs OF the people, the smesof God, and the
conscious satisfaction of brave men.
Spirited addresses were delivered by REV. Mr..
Duff and others. Patriotic songs were sung by
the ladies', which, had they been heard by our
soldiers, would have made them proud of tho
"giris they left behind them"
A band discoursed music 10 enliyen the occasion.
On motion, committee of FIVE was elected to
draft Constitution and Bylaws for the League;
and John Mckee, VIM. Bensehoter, James Kerr,
G. W. Wade and s. R. Junkins, were chosen said
committee.
On motina Of James Donaldson, the members Of
the Union League dadies excepted) were requested
to pay twenty cents to the Treasurer, at the
next meeting, tO pay for papers to be sent the
soldiers.
4 committee Of three-G. W. Wade, ]. B. Paine
and David ponelson-was appointed to procure
speakers for the next meeting.
Il was moved that the proceedings of the meet
ing, and the names Of the signers of the Loaguo,
be sent to the county papers, with request that
they, with the resolutions, be printed
On motion, the meeting adjourned 70 meet at New
westfeld, on Saturday, the 10th day of May next
at o'clock p, NJ.
JOHN MCKEE, Chairman,
GEORGE kMBERLIS, Secretary.