Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1865-06-29

For Governor,
MAJOR GENERAL JACOB d. Cox-Unanimous
For Lieutenant Governor,
A. G. McBURNEY. ..r
For Treasurer,
SIDNEY S. WARNER
For Supreme Judges,
JUDGE BRlNKERHoor-Long Term.
o. JOHN WELcH--Short Term.
For Attorney General,
f.. w. H. WEST.
For School Commissioner.
j. c. NORRIS.
For Clerk of the Supreme Court,
Rodney Foos.
For Board Of Public Works, ..
JAMES MOORE.
RESOLUTIONS.
The Union people of Ohio, grateful to Al
mighty God for the overthrow Of the rebellion
and the preservation of the national integrity;
for the blessings of peace aud for all the ia
yors which lie has vouchsafcd unto us as a
people, do hereby resolve,
1st That the name and fame of Abraham
Lincoln stand out from the history of the
epoch unrivalcd and alone, and while we de-
p!ore his mtimeiy and cruel death, and ven
crate his memory, it becomes us to initiate his
wisdom, frmcss and moderation in the treat
ment of vcxed questions and especially to i'm
itate his example in waiting for the solution
of difficulties to be furnished by the progress
Of time and the logic of events
I'd. That President Andrew johnson, hy
his answering devotion to the Uniou through
wears of severest trial has now our highest
confidence that we cheerlully ndo,sethe pol
icy of his administration. looking to the res
toration of peace and civil order in the So
called seeded States, and that, as Union men
of Ohio, we will give him our hearty and un
divided support.
Sd. That the thanks of Ohio and of the ma
ton are due to the heroic men of our army
and navy, whose labors and sutfcrings have
saved the Republic We honor our martyred
dead, and joyfully welcome to their homes oul
returning veterans.
4th. That the thanks of this Convention are
due, and are hereby rendered to the loyal mer
and women OF Ohio at home, who have so no
bly and literally sustained and cheered oul
f brave soldiers in the field, in theirtrying ef
forts to maintain the national authority in con
,, hict with armed rebellion.
, 5th. That four years of sanguinary war
with its fearful sacrifice of life and treasure
i. forced upon us by the Shareholders rebellion
q has demonstrated to us and the world lha
:. slavery and its institutions are irreconciabl
opposed to freedom and free institutions, ant
all the teachings of history; the dealings o
) Providence and our own better eXperlenc
!. point unerringly to their overthrow and Grad
" cation, as our only safeguard against the re
l. curreuce of like evils in the future.
s 9Th. That while we are anxious for an eal
" reconstruction of fraternal relations wit
the insnrgent States, we demand that such RI
h construction shall be at such time and upo
!, such terms as will give unquestoncd assuranc
J, of the peace and security, not only OF the 10.
l. al people of the rebel States, but also of tn
peace and prosperity Of the Federal Union.
@ 7th That the thanks of the loyal people
- Ohio and of the Union are due to the thre
War Governors of Ohio-Dennison Tod an
a Brough--for the earnest, faithful, and patrio
oi ic exercise of the executive authority OF OF
AZ State during their respective administration
'' and that through their efforts, and the heart
cooperation of our loyal people, the citizeII
" and soldiers, Ohio stands in the front ranl
10 on the roll of honor among her sister State
n in the great struggle for national existence
It, sth. That the experience Of the last for
= years shows the absolute necessity, in all o,
MS political action of keeping steadily in view tt
Sc great principles of our Government, as
n forth in the Declaration Of Independence.
he 9th That we will cordially support the tic
en- ct this day nominated, and promise our c.
he lective and individual efforts to secure its
o. umphant election.