The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-03
Menifne OF Ohio Men.

! Pursuant to cali, the officers, soidiers
and citizens OF Ohio, temporarily residing in
this city, met at the Capitol at , p. m, to
express a sense Of the great loss which they,
in common with the people Of Ohio, have
| sustained ia the death Of his Exceleucy,
John Brough. Col. Jacob L. Taylor was
called to the Chair, and D. L. Taylor TO the
secretary's desk. For committee of Eeso!u-
tons, Judge W. Mills, Col. J. c. Tranken-
berger, 1t. WIN. F. Landen, Messrs. W.
Wheeler, and !. II. CLARK were selected,
who presented the following, which were
unanimously adopted:
WHEREAs, The sad tidings Of the decrease
Of GOV. Bfough, Of Ohio, at his late residence
IN Cleveland, on the 2gJh ultimo, has pro
duced a wide spread feeling Of deep regret,
and heartfelt sorrow, not only n his native
State, but throughout the nation. AS for
one " no combined 30 much energy OF action
with the maturity of a wise ana paJrIo .ic
Judgment, aua whose whole life had b5en
devoted 20 matters Of public interest, lat
terly embracing IN it, scope the nation 3
welfare. when the pureist aud uOblesI sac
rifces were necessary for its preservation,
and when his acknowledged aDiity ia sug
gestiug, guiding, and organizing materials,
resour, rs and men, are part OF the history
of the times IN producing the death struggle
and overthrow Of the rebellion, therefore,
HssolUed. That We cilitlzens OF OHIO, but |
now Ia Nashville, Team do hereby express |
our profound sorrow at the lameutuble event 1
thai hiss removed by death oneof ohiO's /
noblest and most gifted sons, while stlli an |
Incumbent of the Executive chair Of State.
Rez0}UeF. That while we bow in submits
sion 10 the Providence that controls al hu
man affairs we yet grieve that one so capa-
hls. patriotic and energetic should be tsken /
from our midst. in the.meridiau OF his useful
ness when his entire counsels and actions
seemed 80 necessary 10 meet the eXigencles
growing out Of the new conditions AMI COM
pIcatieus incident to the unprecedented
troubles and revolutions OF the last Jour
years.
RsyoIrrR, Thst we bear a lively tcsii-
mopy 60 his thorough aud business like
character, "a acious and tar resching be
yond his time, while Auditocot State in ex-
'ricstiprits fusncial condition, from loose
and choJtic system, and placing II upon a
basis of well defined checks, mtelilglbie and
rerutar in it's operations, thus securing ana
peTpetuetlug the credit OF Ohio which is to
hisiday the Just pride of all its citlzens.
Pegoircd, That while all due need OF
,rsitc is 90 be accorded to the several exec
1tives of the loyal States, yet We must claim
ier our late Chief Magistrate Of OHIO wise
,or,rsst in execution an forwarding 10 the
conc OF bloody COZ lict some a., goo National
Guards in the b-ielest time, thus enabling
he nation TO secure the most important re-
.ults in fastening the close Of the late re
,ellion; thereby illustrating has meritoIl-
ms services. and forever laying posterity |
,n5sr ALLEGATIONS to cherish his memory
with the llvelest gratitude.
Yrso1rea. That a copy these resolutions
10 forwarded 10 the Nashville UNION, Cieye-
and Herald, Ohio State Journal, Cincinnati
iszeue also to the family OF our deceased
governor, with assurance Of our deepest
.vmpgthy in this, their grea est earthly be-
.saysrpent JAcoB f. TAYLOR, Pres.
D. r. TAYLOR, Sec.
Nashville, Tom, Sept. l, 1863.