Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-02-29
STATE ITEMS.

-hempFs bakery in Aurora IVES burned on
the 22i of February. Loss s5.00O-insursDce
$4,000.
The Louisville Democrat publishes the cor
respondence between the Auditor Of State and
Governor MoRToS. AID expresses the opinion
that Hi EIcellency receives very gentleman
" skinuing''
The Vincennes Sun, in commenting upon
the action of the Republican State Convention.
remarks:
Lag Mobiles nomination over Terrell was not
expected by the "faithful'' here. and the result i
will require explanation. How did il happen that
Knox county voted against Terrell. When it
understood that the delegation originally /
for him-ihit in fair vote Of the county he
would beat Noble two to one7 If Allen bad in
huence enough to carry resolutions in favor OF .
Lincoln and Morton. Sprung on the Convention
out of place. could he not have at least pre-
vented the vote of Knox county being stolen from
Terrellg Does not the result look little like
bargain and intriguef'' And then. again. the
Colonel permits his bosom friend, David c.
Branham-the man who stood by him in his
quarrel with Morton-the man whom he so
strongly urged aud endorsed in his organ here
few weeks sinee-we saw he quietly sits by and
witnesses unmoved Branhams slaughter for the
Lieutenant Goverporship. and substituted in his
place "expediency" candidate. who really
holds no political feeiing-in common with the
Colonel All we fear peofre who have ever had
any confidence in Col. AS professions of poti
cal honesty. sincerity or frnneSs will have their
faith considerably shaken by his course in this
Convention "
-DEMocRATs. ORGANIZE You cannot begin
too early To organize the party, and everything
tha of Ir
il too much the custom to postpone all organza-
ton until after the party nominations are made.
lt Is quite essential that ccncentra ted efforts
should be made TO secure good nominations
to secure the election itself Aud then. too the
sooner the effort is made the greater certainty of
a complete and perfect prganizAtiOn.
Every school district ia the State should have
its club. every township its committee, aud every
county both committees and clubs
As there many plans upon which or
game, the Central Committee should immediate
ly adopt some special plan and communicate it t.
the townships and school districts that there
NAV lie a more perfect working of the system
Will the Central Committee of franklin County
consider this subject, and take immediate steps
10 arrange and carry in:O execution programme
organic alton that will fully develop the entire
strength Of the purity and daily add TO its mum
bersg Such thing is possible. and should not
be neglected Because We have "A large majority
here we should lot rest in the cradle of self
imagined security An increased majority here
nav carr the State and elect our President
The coming election Is one i'm which every Dem
ocratc vote in the Burnt District" counts as
much az one IN any other part OF the State and
every one in Democratic counties much n in
those nearly equally divided Let working mem
bers of the party remember this. and govern
themselves accordingly = Franklin Democrat.
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ANAP0LIs CONFERENCE.-The cOntemptuous man
her IN which the office holding majority 1t the
late Republican Convention treated the minority,
anG the high handed and tyrannicai course to-
ward every man la their own party VINO dfie ed
with them upon - question of policy, have
attracted universal attention and brought down
upon their heads the indignant Inconsistencies OF
large and respectable portion of the Republican
party. The ableS; men in their party. such As
Col Jones, Col Baker, and others, were ostra-
cised because 1t known that they could not
be made tools by Lincoln and Morton to carry
out their behests With one or two exceptions
the ticket is intellectually very weak indeed
But it is not intention now to discuss the
capacities of the men on il, but to call attention
To the following article from the Evansville
Union, the German Republican paper published
in this place which friend has kindly has trans
lated for Us:
- The Convention was called to order on the
morning of The 23d inst. by the Chairman of the
Union State Central Committee. Col. G. p
Steele. of Parke county, had scarcely taken his
seat temporary Chairman, and ! b Mellett
as Secretary, when c. NJ Allen. of Knox, in the
midst OF the vet existing uprOar. and discord in
defiance of all Parliamentary rules, and with the
well calculated design TO s;ife all opposition AT
the very beginning, and To gain triumph
through Sneaking, brought forward two reSou-
tons, one of which recommended the reelection
! OF Lincoln and instructing the delegates 10 be
appointed bY the Convention to the National
Convention, 10 support his denomination
while the other nominated O. p Morton as
candidate for Governor. The way and man
ner in which these resolutions were pressed
upon the Convention or more properly swim
died through twas exceedingly Notifying
To their n liter we have no objections, except
so far the instructions to the delegates ma \
I be considered imprudent and premature but
when we repeat that these important resolu-
tons were improperly passed, being brought
+ forward before the Convention permanent,
organized. and declared passed in the midst Of
tutnult and disorder without having been ass ign
ed to any OF the standing committees we DO i
because the Convention was ch iracterlZed b,
such conduct throughout We have other SINH
lar things to report which occurred in the couis,
/ Of its deliberation, bat are compelled TO reserve
them for future time. in order to give place {,
! nominations and platforms "
Out with THIN. Mr.. Bischof We knew yo,
would be cheated .sout of your eyes by Nc
Neely & Co before the Convention came off II
chcanefy and trickery. IN wre pulling aud tight
rope dancing, Won are no match for the Evans
vile Postmaster He knows - thing or two.
Hes up 10 snuff and a pinch above il" How
else could he have receised the Post Office IL thi
place, ag tinst the wishes OF seven eighths of til,
Republicans OF EvansvilleI-I Evansville Times