The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1865-08-25
.DeaioeEatle state coniTssatid5ih!.

SAAAOoEAtIc SIale convention.
CoLuSLnus, o., August 24.-The Dem
ocratle State Convention met here to-
day. It is largely attended. An coun.
ties OF the State are represented. O. l.
Nallandigham is temporary President
IL organized with Rufus II. Ranney. OF
S.uIyanoga county, as President and u
vice President for each district. Il
Inc nominations are as follows:
Nor FOR Governor, General George w
:, For Lieutenant Governor, Judge vii
For Supreme Judge, for full term,
Judge Il. Van Trump, of Fairfield; fol
snort term, Judge Thomas Mickey, oil
Hamilton.
~, Treasurer re- Of State, George Spinner, OF
Mooney AtttoE;ney General, David NJ. Wilson,
school Commissioners. II. n. Barney,
Plckaway county.
Member of Board of Public Works,
Charles Boesel, Auglaize.
Clerk Of Supreme Court, Daniel S.
Daner, Vinton.
Speeches We're made by Rufus P.
R6anney, Georgei w: Morgan, George II.
Pendleton, Allen G.. Thurman, c. J..
Nallandighhm, and others. Nineteen
resolutions We're adopted. The follow
ing is a synopsis: = f'fd.f7 fhi4
list. ReSoIUed, That the federal gov
ernment exists only by virtue of the
federal constitution. 1l3i5l -
"a. A strict construction of the fed
eral constitution. y Sli.rgI ~.
Sd. Reserved rights of the states are
essential to the existence of "a republi-
can government. We arc opposed to
the consolidation of all power. in the
hands of the federal government.
4th. The Democracy of Ohio will
maintain and defend the true doctrine
of state rights, mot nuIlitication nor
secession, but the tho theory of zinc, sSsz
tenn In Virginia aud kentucky and the
resolutions of t7pSs = 80 az ~
Z 9th. Their ordinances of secessiou be-
ing void, the So-called seeding stntes
arc SUI in the Union and entitled to
the rights of state representation in
dential elections.
9th. To each State belongs the right
to determine the Qualification of Ills
electors. The general government cam
not Interfere without violating the con-
stitution and rights Of States. ~ no y
TN. Uneluiyocally opposed to negro
suffrage. II l,'t5ls, II -.
sth. The experience of 1000 years
demonstrates that negroes are not equal
to white men. z
9th. The government was made by
white men and shall continues 0oVern-
ment of white mon. d. iifs-5is'
10TH. 1t is the duty of tho legislature
20 g. discourage negro emigr9tion into the
18th. The war being over. II IL the
duty OF State and Federal governments
to bring about fraternal feelings be
tweer the different sections. ~
Eth. The,Yalor and fortitude of our
troops was never surpassed, and their
patriotism is ever in our memories.
18th. Regard the national debt n
curse; demand strict economy, taxa
ton fair and equitable, public expendi-
lures reduced and useless offices abol-
ished.
18th. The duty Of Gongressan State
Legislatures to use power to Subject
government bonds ofISati6ntheasam
as other capital. ~ E.TlfoF,-f {,
18th! Federal taxes to be collected Ijy
county treasurers. .,....l,.- -
10Th. The four dollar liabilities tax
to be, repealed. ,,sla' so il d. 1lsH
18th. The freedom of speech, habe6s
corpus, and trial by Jury are guilr,li,-
teed by the Constitution, and we viii
mnintIIiH and defend 1t in every OK
tremity, denounCe the unrest of citizens
by military authority when civil tribItl
nails are unmolested. ei
18th. The continued suspension of the
writ5of hnbers corpus since the wnr is
oYef, the denial OF trial by Jury, and
the open violation ofthe constitution.
10th. We eOride1nn all the infrhctions.
of the constitution; by whomsoever
committed. We regret that tho terms
agreed 10 by Major General Sherman
Merenot rattied at once bythe Govern
lnent, and TINT we will, nevertheless,
stand by President Johnson in, all con-
sututional, efforts to restore to the sew
eraI States the exercise of their rights
and powers within the Union.