Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-05-31
LOCAL. AFs'AIKs

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County UsIoH MEEriNG. In compliance with
d call OF the County Executive COmmittee,
meeting of the Union Party of Sussex county,
was held in the Court House, at Georgetown, on
Tuesday the oath insi.
The meeting was called to order at II a o'clock,
A. NJ, and on motion Of Henry F. Rodney,
Benjamin F. Burton, Esq, Of Dagsboro HUI
dred, was called 10 the chair; Aaron Marshall
Of Lewes aud RehoboIh, and DE- Wm. Harris OF
Broadkin Hundred, appointed Vice Presidents
and VIM. II. Belts Of Broad Greek Hundred,
chosen Secretary
on motion the following gentlemen were ap-
, pointed a committee to prepare business for the
c. Hazard, DR.. john s Pretiyman, aud Henry
+. Rodney.
Gu motion of Henry r. Rodney, committee
G was appointed to submit names of persons suita-
., BILE ior delegates and nlternates to the National
Il Union Convention, and for members OF the County
r Executive Committee. The commi,te are a.
8 follows; Henry r. Rodney, DR.. WIN. Marshall
john a, Hazard, uurrct $. Layton ani LaOai
If l.. Lyons.
! The meeting then adjourned 10 o'c'cck, p
n NJ.
The meeting again assembled OF O'Clock
p. NJ. ; whereupOn Henry y. Rodney ns chair
n man OF the committed, to submit names for dele
l. gates aud for County Executive Committee, sub
g mitled to following resolutions:
At ResoiUed That Jacob Moore and Benjhml
sd Burton he appointed delegates, and Wllial
III Marshall and Thomas q Davis, altcruates, I
represent this State in conjunction with dele
to gates from the other Counties, in the Nntoni
ld Union Convention to be held in Baltimore, o
e. Tuesday the 7th day of June next, for the pu
pUse of nominating candidates for President an
u Vice President OF the United States.
RcsOiped, That John 5. Pettymnn of Cad'
Creek, John C. Hazard of Broadkin, john
!" Rodney Of Georgetown, W. W. Morgan, Broa
80 Greek, Simeon Peunewell, N. w. Fork, Benja
H. mon Fooks, Little Creek, Isaac NJ. Fishe
10 NantcOke, benjamin Burton, Dagsboro, John
Waplcs baltimore, Tb0s. W. juitnn, lndii
M River, and Henry Wolfe, Lewes aad Hehobet
III be appointed the County Executive Commit
of the Union patty Of the County for the ens
ac' ing two years, which On motion wns adopted.
's, Jacob Moore, as chairman OF the cOmmitl
'eu on business, reported the following resOlution
er- Rssoiusi, That during this colossal sirugg
Ine of liberty against slavery it is the permane
vac duty oil every citizen 10 forget mere politics II
ur' give his entire support 10 the present admin
traliOn in its prlrioto efforts to suppress SOU
,rs, ern treason.
Ol- ResoiVed, That We regard the mission Of
= Union party in this county as OF higl
o character aud nohler purpose than a mere strl
a gle for political pteleImenti 1t Is no less Il
2 the preservation Of American freedom and
integrity Of our National Union; il appeal,
y an elevated patriotism, arousing the energy o
people rather than the zeal Of party, and
NV alting the duty Of citizen bigh above the sci
"' tlde Of the pnrtzan
Resolved, That while the atlracites of sou
ern traitors engaged in an uuprOvOked rebel
} against d free government, are arousiug the
dignntion of the christian world We regard '
suspicion the conduct of those whose only ca
ici- meut il one Of condemnation against our cat
aud whose only rejoicing is over the brutal
] be of robel soldiers that as loyal men We can
tten hesitate ia our attachments to the Union and
roof tnd uo excuse for those whose sympathy
ern- our enemies has transformed their party into
ON ally oi slavery, aud themselves into emissa
nui- of treason.
the Resolved That no considerations of el
the diency should induce our government to atte
ary- any compromise of our national difficulties VI
would result In severance Of the Republic,
be that the war having been begun by the So
Civ should now be prosecuted with the utmost '
re OF and determination until the rebellion tha
suppressed, the seeded States restored, NJ
and peace secured.
band Resolped, That we hail the general aboli
of slavery in this country Rssea, advance
and christianity und civilization, aiu consider
Thich the interests of our people mperatively den
COM that Delaware should be free State,
RESOLVED, Thut as party We are in fayo
sPF. enlargiug and improving the free school syi
OF this State, 80 that the poor mans child
lady have greater facilities for acquiring an educo
table aud the general intelligence Of the people b
with creased.
or Of Resoiucd, That Abraham Lincoln by
eper, honesty, ability and patriotism has won the
near tilence aad respect Of tho nation, and fully
-2t mOnstrated that he is thu man for the place
,o the occasion that Ills experience of three )
~ as President cmiueMlly qualities him for
tinuance ol his term and that his re- electio
ier Vi our chief magistrate is desired by the U
sTui party OF THIS County.
W w ResOigfd, That our Governor and Represe
ls'vu Nv. tive in Congress have by unremtting attei
'u''' TO the duties vi their respective positions,
by IN earnest adherence to the Union and
NE = cause, secured the confidence and respec
table. the loyal men OF tho State and showed ii
nents selves fully qualified Tor the offices to "
GIT in they were chosen.
Will ReSotUed, That the Senators from this Sta
iue, the Senate Of the U s have by their iaiu
The support the government in lis eifors TO supp
rtain' the rebellion, by their factious opposition tC
OF up national administration, md by their active
adlng pathy with the traitors OF the South misrres
orite ed the loyal people Of Delaware and place
-,. people in q false position before the nation