The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1864-1911, 1866-03-28
Indiana Democratic Stale Goa
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Indiana Democratic Stale Goa
SenslOm.
The Democracy of Indiana help Stat,
Convention at Indianapolis on the I5.t
inst, CL Cyrus L Dunham was pre>id, nj
Of the Convention. The Convention va,
large and enthusiasts. Hon Daniel Yoor.
lees made the speech ef tie occasiun, in
which he testified 10 an abiding faith that
Presiien; johnson would steadily move
forward ia the course he had marked out.
The following ticket wes put in nomina
ticn:
For Secretary of State. General Mahlon
u. Manson; Auditor, Christian G. Badger,
Of Clark; Treasurer, James Bryan, Of Ma.
rion; Attorney General, John K. Goliath,
OF Huntington; Superintendent Of Public
instruction, r. NJ. Chapman, of Knox
The Convention adopted unanimously,
the following Resolutions:
l. R,sOlue}. That among the powers re-
served To the STATES, that OF Withdrawal, at
will, from the Union csunot be toInd, and
consequently SUCH Guceriue can be asserted
Only a. revolutionary measure, and not
PeaccaJiy as righ' The late action OF
the Southern ponpie in restoring TO su,h
means as mode OF redress of grievances
was illegal and hal no SUSTAINING pr.ncipl,
but that of ply. ica force, and that HAVING
Imrei insufficient, those people became re.
unite to their constitutional Obligation and
ghts, or which obedience ald protection
arc the chief
,. RtSo'rcd, That the principles ayowed
b. Pre- ident johnson IN his annual mes
sag, looking to the early practical restura
tl'n Of all the States 10 their rights in the
tn on, meets with our hearty approval; and
tue action uf the majority in Congress. die
rated as it may be, by rcviyiug ianaticism
or lust for poIitjca. power, ana being exert
ed TO thrust such states out Of the Union
we so'ennly condemn. Therefore We cor
daily indorse the veto Of the Frcednen's
Bureau bill, and declare thai. in our u4g-
ment, the courage displayed, the doctrines
avOFcd, and the high SENSE of night mani
'c.'e IN that mes :age and his subsequ2n,
speech, rruuise well for the future Admin
i>tratiou of the President, and we hereby
Hedge him the earnest and disintcrcstcd
support Of the Indiana Democracy in Il hie
conflicts with thai ianatcal Congressional
majority. in his landble efforts to prevent
them from from changing or destroying cur
cherished forn o Government.
3. ReS0trcd, That, in our opinion, the
sole power OF the Senate. and House of
over the admission Of mem
bnra to their respective chambers is con
tiHcd to the election, return and qualiioa
ton OF itimcmberS reSprc ivrIy. That this
Convention further declares It's conviction
that Congress, IN rejecting from representa-
ll"n eleven States ackn0w edged TO he in
the Union, by !arng their votes count ed
in favor Of thcconStit l'ianal am,uiment
abo!ishing slavery. the Senate and House
have uanrPcd powers not dAHgatrd to them
by the Constitution, and are acting in Ia |
ton thereof We further believe that ali |
members from the Southern States, who |
have been elcc cd, and rnysesS tie COAST !
qualifications, shon!d be m.redi
ltcly admitted aud upon the refusal If
Congress TO admit the mrmbvrs of such
States to tilcir seats, it is the prcrogatiyc
aud duty Of the President of the Jnitcd
STATES to defend and uphold the integrity Of
avtry Safe now in the [ ai0n. and to take !
care tn ii the avs be faithfully executed.
4. t@SoftCd, That we are intlvxihly op- |
po. cd to a prohialtory Of protoct>e tariff. |
i0r the re .son tha! it largely increases the |
price ii all articles OF CONSUMPTION aud dc |
greases the revenues Of the Government:
that operates e 'ca.lr TO add n the o,cY-
Gus burdens Of jTdu; Try, while il ycaiy
adds tabuInnS wealth to the manufacturing
interests Of New England, and that it is !
to tho great agricultural inter-
csts OF the Northwest, III making such in
tercstS subscrvicnt to that of the lnnnufac- I
turing. by greatly decreasing Tie profits Of
the torme" and lars j. Increasing that Of tile
later
5. Rea07rc1, Thai we declare i TO be
Just iAjmcjpIG that taxation aml reraesmla
ton should go together; that plnpertv Of |
every description, whcthcr houses lands. |
lisc or GOVERNMENT B)nis should !
bear its tuII share Of taxation, aal that
there should ne no favored cIa, On the |
duplicate, the man who has money to buy |
bonds and live on the Interest is exempt, |
an / contributes not a dollar to support State, |
cIunty Or city, As Democrats, We are COM
PEELED 10 say that these laws are unjust. np-
prcssige, ard should b. changed. We be- !
exc that the men who voted to~ them
shoul be trusted, anil that the PARTY !
which Su,tain, them should not haze the |
charge Of thi, Gayernmcnt. We ask that all |
men pay IN p"ol ortlon to their wsa,,h, 20 |
thor n,caas, IN, ability.
g. HcSotvcd, That the renudiatjon Of the |
'e3cI cabt ty the Southern States them
selves, BIZ 5 emn enactment. has reli we'd |
the people Of the nation from all apprehon, |
,ions that thy will ever he caei on to pay !
my portion ot the sanle. irt if this is MT !
le"med sufficient. the Democracy hereby
ieciare that no portion OF that Unjust debt |
,hal ever he paid with cur consent.
I, Reso!ceG. That the sukli rs who left the
comforts Of home to sustain the fag VI aur
country, are entitled to. and ,hould receive
he heartfelt than ks Of il grateful people,
nd those who carly rushed tothe standard,
should, l,y the action 0! Congress, be equal,
y remuntratGd by an eqWaliz tinn Of boun-
les. or otherwise, with their brethren wh0.
It a later day, were ca ?ei up3a to t'dhl that
highest duty Of a ci;izoa
(. Rts0itc}, That We will choerfuly ani
! 'urti y sustain the II an VII, in an ofnuial
.pnri.y, either : ate or N15ona!, shall be
'plde3 By the principles We this day avow.
'4 N s. doing will not let party affiliations
; ,udce our action.
, R"soiced. That the vote of the House
i representatives, contcrr'ng the right nF
II t.age on ncgroe', against the almost un
I inlnus vote Of the people Of The District
i Columbia, shows a rcck)e@Sneas, which
ne but fanatics 'woull defend. and nene
1t tyrants practice, AMI W. hereby de-.
ounce that vote az a precursor Of universal
egro suffrage, an to other ouirages upon
herlghts and liberties Of the people of the
arlols States.
10. Re'olcei, Thttwc are oppo,ad to the
'peal ofthe thirteenth article of the Com
iitutlon OF Indiana, prohibiting negroes
nd mpIattoas from settling in this STATE,
nd now more than ever deprecate the en-
rance Of that class of person, within itS
orders; and we do most emphati.a!ly con
enn and disappfoye the action Of the Re :
nbliean majority in the late General AS
,hbb Of lnliana, in passing through the
ousC n Joint ragotl;tion nr,vi,lio.r Far tl,, |