Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1865-09-14
sReDub.ican EsTatforsn.

rhrIruion proplc off ohio, graf cful to Almighty
, . t,n ,ivr,thrn,y Of thr rrn,,Ilinn and the
preservation of the National integrity, tor thc
hlrSSings OF peace. and tor all the iayorS which
lie has vouch'ttcd unto Us ms n people, ito
Rnvoirc, list. That the name ana lilnc nI Nnll-
ham Lincoln stand out from the history ui me
epoch uuriNalcd and alone, and while we ut-
plnrr his untmclN and cruel death and Nrnrrat"
his memory, ii becomes US to initiate his Wis
dom, nrmucSS and moderation IN the lrGatmrnl
OF NcNcd questions, and especially toimiAlc ms
example in waiting tor the solution OF dllhcuil
les, 10 ne furnished by the progress ol lhle anu
"a, That President Andrew Johnson, 10y his
uuWavrring devotion to the Union lhr"nEh
yc'uS OF SVyvrcst trial, has won our highest con
udcucc; that we ch"erluliN ind"iSe lnr nHHirE
nt his adminiSt ration, look ing to tn" restoration,
OF peace and civil order in the So-caIicd srr'ur,i
give him our hearty and undivided support.
/ :d. That the thanks Of OHIO and OF the nation
are due To the heroic men utour army and navy
, Whose luhors and Sutcrings have saved the Re-
! public. We honor our martNred dead, ana JOY
| mlly welcome to their homes our returning
Ith. Thut the thanks of this Convention are
due and IN" hereby tcndrr'd To thc loN'! lHi
and women OF ONO at home Who have 81 noblN
and literally sustained and chcCrrd our brave
soldiers in the ield, in their trying ellortS tt
maintain the national authority, III CONNER
5th. That four years of sunguinary war, witt
its fearful sacrifice of life and treasure, inrcct
upon as by the Shareholders rebellion, has dem
on,tUlcd to us and to the world that slavery
and its institutions are irrcconcilnhlE oppose
to freedom and FIRE" institutions; ana az lil'
teachings OF history the dealings of roNldehc'
and our own blttCrcNpCrltntop pplnl uhtililSiN
to their overthrow and eradication ~ our on
safeguard against the recurrence OF IKE evils II
the future.
| 9Th That while we are an NiouS for am carlA
reconstruction OF trutcrnai relations WIN w
insurgcnt states. we delnnnd that Sucl recon
Struction shall be at such time, ana upon SuSi
terms as will give unquestioned assurilhGc Oh "
peace and security, not only Of the loyal pvnpi
OF the rebel states but also of the peace ANA pros
, pcrity of the Federal Union.
NH That the thanks of the loyal people
Ohio and OF the Union are due to the three wa
IGovcrnurS of Ohio pcnniSon, Tod and BrouSi
for the earnest, faithful and patriotic exercise {
the Executive authority of our state durin
their respective Administered ions; and tina
through their efforts and the hearty co-operh
tion of our loyal people, citizens and sQldler'
Ohio stands in the trout rank in the roll of homo
lamung her sister States, in the great struSSl
tor national existence.
T Sih. That the eN pcrience of the last four year
, shows the absolute necessity in all our polllc;
/, action of keeping steadily in view the Srcn
principles OF our Government ms set iorlh IN TN
4 Declaration of Independence.
/ plh, That We viii cordially support the tlcl<t
l this dpy nominated and promise our collecuN
| aud individual efforts To secure its trlumphar
J. election.