Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-06-16

MoxRoE County D.MocRArIo CONVENTION
The Democracy OF Monroe county met in
convention on the lib inst. The crowded
stale OF columns will not permit our pub
fishing the full proceedings OF the meeting or the
allie and patriotlc resolutions adopted The fol-
loving ticket WAS unanimously nominated
For Representative. Samuel II Buskirk: Treas
urer. p l. d Mitchell: Sheriff A W Rogers:
Commissioner. David Barrow.
Delegates 20 the State aud Judicial Conven-
tions were appointed.
On motion of Mr.. Buskirk. the delegates To
thd State Convention were instructed u cast the
vote of Monroe county for Joseph r Med ,nad
rs The first choice of the Democracy of Monroe,
for Governor.
-TiPrpS CorxTY DEMOCRATIC Co vESrlox -
Mr. Editor TIE Democracy OF Upton cou liy
met in mass couven ion on 5 turday, June llth.
1854. and nominated the following ticket for
county off -ers. all good and true men:
For Sheriff. Hugh Dckey; For Treasurer.
James p Foster; For Surveyor, Arthur n Legg:
For Commis ,iuner - ID strict, John Nutter. For
Coroner Robert Alex ,uder
Hon 4 Perkins be z present, upon invita-
ton adi es-ed the eniion in m,stery effo, I
oil an hours Duration. Never has il been he for.
tune OF that vast assembly 10 listen "a a more
thorough aud able exposition of the Constitution
and Laws. DE -hON ell most eOmclu>yely that
the present unhappy and deplorable condition at
the country were q C ,sioued by = disreg ,ri OF
constitutional and moral obligations he nd
dressed himself To the reason OF his auditors
showing that although the present admnsira.
ton might snhiusae the South. they can never
bring peace TO this distracted country IL would
he impossible in u brief notice Ia do Justice 10
this most able and convincing vinLi alton Of De.
mocratic principles
The Judge closed in beautiful exordium,
telling the people to maintain AT every cost anu
haz,r,i. the freeiom of speech and the ballot
box, Tor IN 10 other way can they maintain their
rights and liberties IA American citizens The
Democracy of Indiana owe in ige Perkins n
debt OF gratitude il will he difficult TO repay.
Whilst other Judges in different parts OF the
country have p,nlered TO the morbid aud anst.
ical one-de 'ei policy of the Administration. he
has ia all his decisions, shown an uprig ht 4.
lncOm oaIule unboughr Judge. that the C0nslilu
ton aud the laws must be obey we'd by the rulers
and the ruled alike, il VIC wish TO maintain indi-
yiluil security
After passing "a series Of resolutions among
Others one ct thank~ 90 Judge PEI kins Tor his
able address. Oh motion. IL WIS ordered that the
proceedings Of The convention be puhIi-hed in
the State Sentinel mud Democratic Union. and A.
ter appointing delegates To The State. Congress
and Senatorial conventions. the convention ad-
jUurned sine die. g.
-HowAED Couxry DEMOCRATIC CoNvrx-
rIoy-K"Koso, IND.. June ll.-Pur.uabt 20
previous notice the Democracy ct How ,rl coun-
~ met in convention at james II ~. DR.. wes-
yer called The Convention to order: aud on me-
tbn. VIM Calhoun Was appointed Plesier';
John Knight. Vice flesiJep; and james A.
Haggnrd Secretary
On molten, "a committee OF five was appointed
by the Char to select de'eg ties to the State
l2h of July instant.
The Committee reported through their chair
man. Dr. Weaver. the following named dele
gates:
ID j 5 White. DR.. A Weaver. Jesse Ytger,
David Riley. Thomas Cousins. Isaac Hawke, j.
NJ Waters J Alexander. and john Royal.
Sr ; and the following named gentlemen as con
tingent>: George L"nyfrllOw. Wm. Carr. mri
Simpson. Alexander Rny. John Willis Benz
Lawson. J T Dyar, c. NJ Tifiin and B X Nor
man
On motion. the following named gentlemen
were appointed Central Committee FOR Howard
county
A Weaver Chairman; James Davis. DR.. j.
5. White. Gen + uikner. Enos Neal, j mes
Fnrtner. Monroe Waters Wallace Miller. II A.
Armstrong, W NJ Cornell. Whalen Tod Hunter.
Charles Lirdley. Charles Tfer, Beij ,mIn Law
son and John Wilson
On motion. il WIS resolved that the delegates
TO the State Convention should be the delegates
to the Judicial Convention to nominate n candi-
date Tor Circuit Judge OF the Judicial circuit. also
for the nomination Of candidate TOR The Four
teenth Common Pleas District Court; aud also to
be delegates To the Congressional invention
A resolution was unaii mous'y passed. approx
ING of the course Of our Congressman the Hon
J Mcdowell
On motion. resolved. That the proceedings OF
the meeting be published in the Tiptun Demo.
cratic Union, NJ ,dison Journal. Anderson Stand
ard aud DAILY State Sentinel.
On motion. the meeting adjourned. to meet NJ
the call of the Central Committee. for the pur
pose OF nominating count, ticket
wv CALHOUN, Prest
JAMES HAGGAgp. Secy.
Nav T.oxpov LODGE No. 2S3-NEw LoS
DON. June IN. 1864 AT = special meeting Of
-ad Lodge. held on the day and 1T The place
above stated. Brethren J. r Neil. NJ y Wool
lev. ard Il Grantham. the Committee appointed
at special meeting held on the 3 day Of June.
1854 reported the following preamble and reso-
la,ivos, which, on notion, we're unanimously
adopted, to wit:
Whereas. This L ,ige has received intelligence
OF the death Of Brother Beiford " Clifford.
Capt OF ,mp,nv g. 20 Iuiisns Volunteers,
who fell in battle on HE 18Th day Of My. 1864.
while battling Ia defense OF his country. thereby
severng shat sr'hiy tie thar bound u tosethe'
mai 70 nan and brother, therefore, in token O.
regsri for = dep,ried Brother. anc in token Of
our regret for his loss. he il
Resolved. That, in the loss OF OAR Brother, |
Bedford Gfod. the country has lost pa |
riolic soldier aud hs c,mDiny kind hearlei |
and valiant officer; his friends. an intelligent and
genial cnmpaniou: his aged muiher. noble |
hearted and generous son: hts urDh 40 children
an affectiora'e iathsr, aud the Masonic Fraier-
niiv a true Mason.
Resolved That the members OF this Lodge |
tender 10 his aged mother and other relatives oi
our deceased Brother their he art felt sympathe- I
in their bereavement.
Resolved. That. "a 4 testimony Of our esteem |
and regard for the memory of our deceased 1
Brother. the members of this L,dge will wear /
the usual badge OF morning Tor the space OF
thirty dt,s
Resolved. That the foregoing preamble ard
resolutions be signed by the proper officers and
recorded, and that copies thereof be transmitted