Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-07-20

and effective way OF prosecuting the war
and bringing it to q successful conclu-
sion, was the energetic and prompt use
Of the largest possible amount Of men
and means obtainable.
The Committee on Resolutions then
reported the following series of resolu-
tons, which we're unanimously adopted
REsoLUTIosG
ResoLrsd, That as unconditional Uni
on nen, discarding political prejudices,
and holding our county paramount to
any party, We cordially endorse the resO-
items of the National Union Convention,
recently held at Baltimore, and hail with
uzmixed pride the nomination for re-
election to the Presidency of Abraham
Lincoln, that illustrious patriot, honest
snd faithful, tried and true; and also
the nomination for the Vice-Presidsacy
Of that able statesman and Jaeksonian
War Democrat, Andrew johnson, of
Tennessee
ResoIred, That We endorse the rssolu-
tions Of the Union State Convention re-
seatly held at Indianapolis, and the
nomiHation by that Convention Of State
ticket, COMPOSED Of men, distinguished
for their patriotism and ability, beaded
With that jealous war patriot and soldiers
friend, Oliver P. Morton, for Governor.
Resolced, That we are in favor Of
vigorous prosecution Of the war, and q
plentiful supply Of all the men and
nensy necessary for that purpose, until
this wicked and causeless rebellion is
utterly suppressed the supremacy Of
the Constitution restored in every State,
and the Union faithfully preserved for
all tine to ceme.
Resolved. That peace at this time
means separation and dismenbsrmsnt
of our glorious Uaion, whish will result
in an sterzsl war between the North and
South about the tsrms or Esparation and
their subsequent interconss, hence We
are for fighting it out nov, when We are
prepared and able to cope with the sne-
mics of our country.
Resslrsd, That nations gratitude is
due ss our brave soldiers in the field,
who are nobly 6ghting to preserve our
liberties and the integrity Of our Gov
| eminent, and that in addition to keep.
ing their disintsrssss1 patriotisn and
uudying devotion 10 their country fresh
IN our memories. we will ever advocats
the bsstowing Of some substantial token
and reward, for their patriotic services,
| upon them by the Government
RssoIred, Thas We cordially invite the
cooperation Of all men, regardless OF
past differences and party distinctions,
who are sincerely in favor OF preserving
the Union and maintaining its supremA-
sy agaiHst tbs msreilsss assaults Of trea-
son and traitors
On motion, the following gentlsmes
we're appointed . COMMITTEES TO select
delegates, to attend the District Conven-
ton to be held at Evansville, on the 23d
| inst, viz: Harrison Thapas Arson q
Osborn, John Cooper Sr., John G. Rat.
ledge. James T. Denares, Thomas Con-
lin, Zschsrish Wade. Garrett Nesbit,
VIM. NJ. Macarthur and DIR. r. Smith.
The Com.ittse reported the following
Delegates:
Black Tssonship-J. A. Mann, VIM
II. Lsrkin, VIM n Macarthur, John
Burtis, A. s. Osborn, John sehislsr, An.
dsrson Aldredgs, Asnsoa Allyn, conras
Muiz, snd Thes. Abbota
Mdrrs-Urban Mars, Michael Rumi
ner, Andrew Kak.
Lynn-J. u. Wilson, Peter Kiveit
Vincsnnes Walker, ]. T. Freach, ant
Andrew Alexander.
Csnfer-Dr. II. Smith, Zacharial
Smith, Jssss Hunter
BsthsL-Riehsrd Harris, Roley Hick
erson, j. L. Whitson, J. I. Demarse
Hugh Walker
Robb---J. l. Waters, Ephraim Mer
ritt, I. G. Jaquess, Joseph Davis, J. c
Rutiege
RsbinsoA Pulliam. Gsors
Nelgen, w P. Haynes, Jshn Decker
Robert r stephens
Smith Jas. Rsdman, g. W. Lswe, A
J. Showers, W. ] Whiting.
Harmony John 0Neal, ]. r. Hugo
John Pullyblank, Sr., John B. Elliott
Lyeurcus Chafss, E ]. Rogers, samu
eli Ar,her, Richard Ford
On motios, the Convention then pre-
cesded to the nomination Of candidate
for the State Legislature, and the var
Gus county Offices to be filed at the 0ctC
Der elsctiou.
The following gentleman were sslecte
By acelamatios;
For Joint Representative, jas. +. We
born; Representative, John r. Huge
Circuit Clerk, Robt B. McCann; Sherif
Jesse Hunter; Treasurer, Milton BlAcl
County Commissioaer, jesse Nash; Su
veyor, John B. Elliott.
On motion, 1t vas
Resogred, That the vandsrburg
CeuHsy Convention be requested to ratii
the nomination OF James f. Welborn, 9
: the Union Candidate for Jsint Repressl
tativs
: On motion the following county Fl
: eeutive Conmittes was appointed:
Black Township, VIM. NJ McArthur
Robb, DR.. J. c. Rutledge; Lynn, VIZ
C. Pitts; Harmony, E J. Rogers; Smit
g. w. Lowe; Beshel, j. L. Whitsol
Marrs, Urban Mars; Center, DIR. ]
Smith; Robinson, r. +. Stephens; Poir
Thos Conlin.
; On motion, the Executiys Committ'
we're authorized to fill all vacancies ar
: omissions in the ticket nominated
On motion, the proceedings of the Co
!, vention we're ordered to be Published
: the Mount Vernon Union and Evansvil
+ Journal
On molten, adjourned
a WE P. Epson, President.
c, L. PsossEs, secr.,.r;e,
RIcHAED SMITH
: The Allies In the Struggle.