The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1865-06-01

U. S. Attorney for the District of
Columbia.
On the back of tho indictment is the
following Endorsement:
United States VS.. Jefferson Davis,
treason.
Witnesses-Francis P. Blair, Jr.,
John B. Cloggett, Gen. NJ. D. Harden,
Thos. +. Maury, NJ. D., G.. e. Kirk,
John Ii. McChesney.
A true bill, John A. Bohcrer, Fore.
man. ...
May 26, 1865.
An indictment was also found
against Breckenridge, substantially the
same as the above.
of tho Goth Regiment in
favor OF the Recollection OF Governor
Trough.
HEADo'Rs 9OTH REG. OWL
Camp Rarker, Tenn, May %, 1885,
At q meeting held in front Of Regi-
ment Headquarters, on the 18th inst,
for tho purpose of electing delegates
to represent the Regiment in the State
Convention to be held in Columbus,
Ohio, on the 21st of juno next, Capt.
J. M. Sutphen was appointed Chair
man and Lieut.. Il. Reck, Secretary.
On motion it was unanimously re-
solved that the meeting proceed to
elect delegate, and that the choice
be determined by ballot. The names
of four of tho members of the Reg't
were proposed as delegates, and on
the first ballot, Lieut.. Wm.J. Webb
having received majority Of four
votes over all the votes cast, he was
declared to be elected; Sergeant S. A.
Parsons Co. d, having received the
next highest number of votes, was
chosen as alternate. Total number Of
votes cast--31G.
On motion it was resolved that the
delegate be instructed to vote for and
use his influence to secure the nomi-
nation Of Gov. Brough as the choice Of
the Rcg't. for the next Governor Of
Ohio.
On motion it was resolved that q
committee Of six be appointed to draft
resolutions expressive of the sense of
the Reg'tl. meeting, and pledging the
influence of tho members to secure the
denomination of Gov. John Brough.
The following Preamble and Reso-
lutions were unanimously resolved up
on:
WHEREAS, His Excellency, Govern
or John Brough, of Ohio, has by his
earnest, Jealous, and patriotic admin
istration of affairs of our beloved State
of Ohio, so directed its resources and
patriotism, as to maintain the high
and enviable position of loyalty to
which the efforts of her brave sons had
elevated her by their heroic deeds Of
valor and sacrifice in the cause Of
Freedom, In the defense of the life Of
the Nation, and in the suppression Of
armed treason. His wise and desisive
action in rendering the Chief Execu,
tive of the Nation, the services of 49,.
600 of Ohio's loyal sons for the period
of 100 days, and placing them prompt.
ly in the field, during the critical peri.
cd of last summers campaign, was the
browning exercise of our resources and
power, that enabled US to gather the
fruits of our triumphant victories ol
1864, at Savannnh, Franklin, Nash.
vile, Charleston, and Richmond
The capitulation of the veteran rebel
armies, and tho dismemberment Of the
Confederate power-and finally ending
in the grand triumph of Liberty ovoi
Slavery, Right over Wrong-a Nation
and her History saved and perpetual
ed, and browning all with peace and
prosperity. Therefore, be it
ReSolued, That our delegate to the
Ohio State Convention to assemble in
Columbus, 2lst June next, be instruct.
ed to cast his voto for Governor John
Brough as our choice as candidate fol
Governor at the next election, and that
ho continue to cast it for him so long
as there is a reasonable prospect of his
receiving the nomination.
ReSolUed, That in the event of Gov
Brough failing to receive the nomina.
ton, that our delegate cast his vote
for and use his influence to secure 1.-THE
nomination of Maj. Gen. J, D. Cox as
a candidate for Gov. of Ohio.
Capt. ]. NJ. SUTPHEN,
Chairman
II n H. Droy Gaoraforyy