The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1866-03-10

rroceedings q the Dn bold % unity. ID.
- ,sl mocEatlc Conyention.
sPcrsuant to caii BY tl,e Genital Com
snittee, the democracy Of Dnbois Co
|inet IN mas convention 1T the con,
house in Jasper, on Tuesday. Marc
9th lS66- The meeting WA calle,
70 order by G. Doane, chairman y
the central coninitfes. Who in u f.,
remarks stated the 'pnrposc tor whicI
the meeting was called. .
On motion, G. Doane was mad
President II the convention, aud A
Lifscbg;, Secretary. fsi
On Inotipn, q committee Of, on.
ifom each township Was appointed L
report to the arention Il Z names q
persons to act as delegates 10 Stat,
convention, on che 15thsinst p l.F
/. The following persons we're appoin,
ted as said COMMITTEE: Colr,inbia-L
Cave; Bainbrid ge-W. H. Green:
Fsfdinaud-J. Bs Goldman; Halb-A.
4. Fleming; Harbison-tien. } ohm
AbelI, Pafoka--Capt. M. Fisher eis 4
On motion, the following persons
we're appointed, 4 committee to draft
resolutions expressive ot the feelings
OF the democracy OF tire con nty.sand i
to report . central lcominittee Il serve
two ysafs, VI uutllihcirs success ors are
spppinted. y. 'aaiN 4na
While the conrn,ittecs we're consul
Ing. the Convention was appropriate
y aud ably addressed by Messrs. G
3. II. Cars and w. q. Adams. expos
~ the bideous cOnfenfso oi thu pro
|Dsed treedmen's ,i5ureau. and en-
iorsing President JOHNSON . recon
truction policy. n"'af rf 'a'r riss
The conlpittee on resolutions re
,orted the following. which we're
unanimously adopted by the conven
ion: ION kilut
Resolved, That we, the dem ocracv
nd conservative citizsns Of Dubois
onnty, cordially endorse the policy
9reshadowej BY Presid dentJoh neon .
is. Message yetoipg the freedmen 8
'prean bill, and IN his speech on the
"a o. Feb.. and believe his m easures| |.
recons'ruction patriotic and wise. Il
Resolved, That we are bitterly op \
csed % the doctrine OF negro equaii- II
!. and 70 all uen who uphold il, and .
lat it Is the duty Of all good citizenst
''labor to keep out OF Office those
lio say that negroes are as good az
- men - k,.. ~ ia
Resolved \ That We protest against !
privileged class being creased in our !.
idst, and 10 lreventit she bppdhoId
must bear an equal burden OF tax
ION with the FARMERS and lnboring
ass. n kj.FtI 4lt4t srf4 H'
Resolved, That now as always, We ?
III maintain the Constitution and ?
Mon Of the States, which is thei
rthright. of liberty aud ireedom-ls, !,
rlmotio: Fresdom \: speech and OF c
9 l'rrss. and the writ OF habsas COR al
q 20 reject Us from prison and ty- i
nnical nsurpation. s'r
The following persons were report
|, and chosen Is central coInru ittee: g
Gave. RIM .Dsns. 20
fsrbison--H. Shsffsr, Wms Gray. C,
5ain ss,dgs--Jobs Wsiksi 8 C.Dvane, H se
is!l-@k. Buchsrt, A. r. Fleming. aam
ferdsnssd--J- B. GoAssn. d.. X empf. ho
Brstz, A. ~. Millsr. s4l u,
The committee on delegates 90 the1 u
Ite convention ePorted the follow. n,
pers9pss and the report was, on u,
ton, adopted: il.s r..sa r,-.j II.
'oiumb mbia-sR m. Davis. Leroy Owe. ~
|sinbrsdge John sveIkei, .C.a Doe .e.
Isrbiscn- Henvs Shsnss,s WIN. q rsv. a.
IaiI--E. Buchsrt. AIT. FismInr. 'f -.
'esdinsnd-Ds Kempf j.. q fioffmann ~
'<iots-Wm. Bvefx.' Csps N. Fssmr ="
osn;h q isrss-Jcnn Mayo. .. etrisle. he
IN motion of Air.. Carr, sll demo ,io'
ts. or conservative citizens, Of this mu
nty, who spproseof and will snp. I'd
I President Johnpn's CONSTITUTIONS e 1
nessnres, and wilo may attend the
te convention. are authorized To- y !
b, the delegations t1 WN s.yar ~"
)n motion, the Jasper Courier, IN. 80 srs
napolis Herald, Evansville Demo
tahd New Albany Ledger were
uaatdH y, publish the proceedings 'a'
this meeiing. for