Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-07-03

fCr the state sentinel.
Boone County Democratic onveniion
In pursuance Of call Of the Central Com
mittee the Democracy of Boone COUNTY M n
delegate convention at the Court house in Leba-
nou. on Wednesday. July J. 1868.
The convention wAs called 20 order At half
p.st 10 o'clock. and Henry Lucas. E-q Of
Worth township, sas selected TO preside over It's
ceiberIrionS
Upon taking the chair Mr. Lucas thanked the
convention for the honor conferred upon him.
and made atonching Allusion to his late arrest FIR
alleged violations OF the laws OF his country, the
charges preferred against him by an Abolition
officer. and 10 his umphsntacqu'tttl AMI return
to IBIS home Now he thanked the Democracy
Of his county for the confidence reposed in him,
and asked that one and all should be ftitblul 10
the laws loyal TO themselves. and look well to
the landmarks OF the old Democratic party shat
bad always been the sheet anchor OF our coun-
trv's glory, and To il we must look for restored
Union, an unbroker Constitution, and happy.
prosperous and united people
On motion Of Mr. T. P. Miller. J W. Nchol
was appointed Secretary.
On motion. VI. ) Hamilton was made Assistant
Secretary.
The townships being called. every one re-
spondel with full delegations.
On motion OF Henry Marvin. committee OF
one from each township WIS appointed To appor-
ton the votes each township was entitled to.
During the recess occnsoned by the retiring OF
the Committee the following names we're pre-
sentei TO the Convention for the various offices
20 be filed
For Recorder. sanford Of Union. and James
D. Miller. of Jackson township; for Commis
siouer. Francis c. Gillaspe. OF Jackson town.
ship: for Re,l E>ate Appraiser. Thomas 2 Nil
Ter. OF Center, and WIN Clements. of Eagle
township.
Upon the return and report Of the Committee
on APPOINTMENT. the meeting adjourned 10 meet
Mt one O'Clock ? VI
At ore o'c'o X the Convention re assembled
and was CT ed o order by the President II was
now moved tn 20 into nomination Ton Recorder
whereupon WIN d Miller withdrew his name
and moved the nomntton OF Suiord Peters hy
acclamation, which was unanimously aud enthu-
sias'icnly catrled.
Francis G Gillespie was nominated by acca
NATION for Commissioners.
VIM = Clements Vas nominated on the frs
Hot for Real Estate Anprlis and upon mo
ton of Thom,s Miller, his nomination was mad,
unanimous
On motion a Central Committee was appointed
for the ensuing year. and by 4 further motion n
committee of three from each township were Sc
lectel tor more perfect organization of the par
~ and for the purpose Of distributing Democrat
ic documents
Jonn Duzin then introduced tho following res
luton. whish WIS unanimously adpptel
Rssoired, That the township committees thi
dav appointed be author zed and requested b.
this Convention 90 look after aud provide for ih
wants of the families of the sold ers now in th
field ~ Ear ~ practicable. and 20 see that th
children ct such soldiers are provided with schou
privileges md to this ehd this Convention vii
lend its cordial aud hearty support
On motion of DR. Trowbtidge. the proceeding
of the meeting together with the above rcsolu
ton. we've requested to be published IN the lndi
al. state Sentinel and Ciucunit Enquirer.
The Convention then ndorrrcd
HENRY LUCAS. President.
J W NicnoL. s.,..i
NJ HAMuroS.