The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1866-09-28

f. Z. Finch, Esq, in behalf of the Joint
committee of conference made their report:
That the committee had lengthy COME
cncc together upon the best means of Sc
curing the success of Union principles and
the supremacy of the Constitution in the
election Of a Member of tongrcss from this
district; that the Hon. IL. Il. Mason, OF
Outagamic, bad withdrawn his name from
the candidacy, end the committee would
unanimously recommend the nomination O.
Mai Morgan l.. Martin by this convention
Which report was adopted with great
applause, and
Morgan L. Martin, OF Brown county,
npon the motion Of ,lcrc. Crowley, of Man
itowoc, was declared the unanimous nomi
nee of this convention for Representative Of
Congress from this district.
On motion Of lion. $. A. Pcasc, of " ar-
Guettc, 4 committee consisting Of Mcssr3.
PcaSc, Soule and Crowley were appointed
to wait upon Mai. Martin and notify hin!
Of his nomination and request his accept
ancc thereof; aud also wait upon the Ma
tiOnal Union Convention and invite its
members to take seats in and unite with
this Convention.
After Il short absence, the Committc re
turned aud presented the Hon. Morgan H..
Martin, the nominee, and the honorable,
the delegates Of the National Union Con
ventioD, who were received with immense
applause.
Mai. Morgan L. Martin then addressed
the Convention, accepting the nomination
and plcdsing his earnest efforts for the
success OF the principles of the Constitu-
ton and the Union. lie was repeatedly
interrupted with applause.
On motion of q. w. Robinson, of Mar
Qucttc, the Congressional Committee for the
ensuing two years was appointed as fol
lows:
G. w. Robinson, Marquette, Chm, j.
Z. Hume, Calumet, Il Y. Shmlcy, Win
ncbago, Jerc Crowley, Manitowoc, VIM.
Field, Jr.. Brown, f. w. Enos, Waupaca,
and u. j. Soulc, WauIShara.
The committee on Resolutions, through
| their chairman, y. Il. Treat, reported the
| following:
Re$o5cCd, That we heartily endorse and ap.
| prove the principles set forth in the platform
adopted hy the Philadelphia convention, rccor
nizing them Gs 4 basis upon which al true
| union men may meet without regard to past
| party differences, and in diSplacing The present
sectional congress hy one national in principle
! and representation.
| son, in upholling the Constitution and tho
Union and the Equality Of the States commands
| our highest admiration, and We pledge him Oul
hcartlcst efforts to restore the Union. full and
complete, and to rC-cstablish both the general
government and the government of each scpa
rate State with no rigl- impaired no constitu
| ti0nal privilege DESTROYED.
| EcSot|cE, That the gratitude Of the nation i.
due to our SolIicr3 and Sailors who fought &
l.,
| tain the authority and integrity Of the nation
and that the Bounty Bill passed hy Con%rc:s
giving the Soldier the patry sum Of SlG0 with
out making any provisions TO pay dollar o
the same, and at the same time voting them
! selves $4,000 each extra pay, which was
promptly paid at The clo4c Of The session, was !
fraud and Il cheat upon tic soldier.
| Rcsotctd, That We rc-alIirm ono of the an
cicnt onl fundamental principles Of the Amer
! lean government, that Of uniform and cqua
| taxation, and taxation and representation with
| out any di#crimination to amy class of people
| or any portion Of the United States; and if til,
be upon the a,Ist.tcrs in ali the State. ''''''
| hcSoird, That the thanks Of the people o
| Wisconsin, nrc due 10 Hon. j. l.. Dooittc and
| Hon. y. ". Randall for their fcarlc ) unl no
| bic effort; to sustain the President.
RceoIrc9 That this Convention, con"cious
is MOI acceptable t. tac lc&ro'isms Of Europe
most earnestly ivor the rcrcal Of the ',cuEr.ll
| ity Laws AMI all cnacthcnt5 binding u to -
| si5t any morarci4l government in Tic trcurr
walton of its territory to dcpcticm OF It; coll
to .yr?uulc.
The resolutions were unanimously adpjJca
| III with sr,at al',Ianc.
On mo, ,on oG nr. :. y. TGAGr, il wa8
| Hr~ '"yt. That Il committee of one from CIcl
county be appointed, to act in conjunction viii
4 similar committee of the National Uuicni"tf
| 10 oT"2riZc thoroughly for the apIro.ohin.
canl,r,i@n. The President appointed the com
mittCC as follows:
Hrown-EIwarl Hicks Calumct-Jamc,
| Robinson; Door-G. w. Alien; Green Lake
John Parker; Kcwduncc-Constant Martin
Manitowoc-.Iohn C. EY@cr5, Marqucttc--S S
\. Pcaac; ocon:o--J. Don Lovv, outa9 ;,aic--
SAM Ryan, Jr. Shaw&no-C. b. Wcscott
| Waup"ca-i.. W. Enos; Waushart-L. l.
Soule; Ninneba"o-H. J. II ,rucy.
| Gn motion of J. $. Fisk, Of Brown, it WIS
! Hc&o'""f' That thc proceedings Of this con
ycntion be puhli5cd in all the Democratic gnD
| Union papers IN the district.
On motion of Col Morgan cf Winncb,,.o. tn,
Convention ,.djournod sine die.
FRED S. ELLIS, r"8i3,W
JOYS II 6: Eaorrs, s,c,.,n.i,s.