The New York herald., 1868-01-09

INSTRUMENTATION Of the Democratic state Con-
vention-t:corge ii. Pendieton Nominat ed
Tor President-The Platform of tho Ohio De-
m0cracy.
CoLusaus. Jan. 8, 1858,
do'Ciock p. II.
The Democratic State Convention me. in Eslers
Ahcneum a. eleven O'Clock In fulness OF representa-
ton and ability it Is considered the abost Convention
which has assembled in Ohio for years. The Conven.
lion was called to order by John G. Thompson. chair.
man OF the State Contra Committee Mr.. II. J. Jewett
OF Muskngum, was elected temporary Chairman. and
Henry " Kerr, Of clermont secretary.
motion to refer all resolutions to the Committee on
Resolutions without debate gave rise TO discussion
An amendment was offered as follows-
Resolved. That Hon George H. Pendeton Is The choice ..
the democracy Of Ohio for next President
The resolution adopted amid tho wild est enthu.
sasm and cheers committee was appointed 30 wait
on Mr. Pendeton, who returned with that gentle-
man. His reception by the Convention even moro
enthusiastic than that marked the adoption Of th
resolution he made short speech, declaring that
whoever might be the democratic nominee would GER
tanly DO elected.
The Convention then adjourned till the afternoon.
The main interest centered n the action Of the Com.
composed OF men pledged to Judge Thurman. The re-
solutions reported by them as follows
country the aspect ss nS po % s
evidenced BY the State Of 1857 ard they look Tor
msnous s. struggle upon which they about
up1h which depend ~ SO great degree the future peace
rSss .:$ opposed the doctrines
and Increased energy our attachment to that political creed
Iroush days roSSs and disaster Is well 4 good
an e,. ss % M ms s
OF whatever state or persuation reigou. political;
enanglng alliances with support Of the State
of our as me n mos sd
w wars h aaansa anrepnbcan tendencies the preservation
as the shee. anchor % home and safety
Resolved, mat condemn the sgsas.ye asSrpson OF
ton. soca!ed violation constitutional compact Be.
cpls Of distnsusiss free people
that The u s e no aa svsr wsh
that sny Of It's members were ever out aud that deter
Or at with the federal
seaon 10 1a m a ss sssgnen & ao1
the The states and that tho denial Of % them BY Congress
them unconstitutional revolutionary and despo,ic
s s9,s ssva aaa % e.
sraS o. Il, % aS ssesd Sr
and that we stigmatze such Imposition BY the federal
s or tho oeasd
strncton acts OF Congress- is to deliver states
ives and 81 she. re.dns ,seres
lead either or 'aa
ss aSs
and a,ss ssesrdns sa's % he " .e1%s "sa Rs
% s Tas ~hn tho 10, bond.
and opposed any plan for extending time u
payment thus Increasing tho amount OF gold interest TO
more than the principal any declaration by Congress
taa' ,hs principal payable Eoa which would virtually
deb, and to the whole financial policy Of which these
Resolved That neither forgetting denying our ancient
tsn ea sSa sas sst hat eo o % ss SS
ss he p,d IN ne ss re y eIsyss y hs
granted the national banks this result be accom-
hshed without undue dangerous increase OF paper
people from the burden u debt the tendency OF which
always corrupt and ensavs government from tho re-
proach of paying favored class gold wh!e dscharing
its debs 10 all others including pensions &c widows and
- II h n no law moa no
tract breaks faith and instead OF retarding return 20
specie payments the shortest because the only safe way
Resoysd Tn,, al the property Of the county including
Of the government should bear equal share In s bur
dens
system the the people
belong the governments under which they live which IN
Europe-incud!ns Great Brltain--once subject
.lway, = subject; that we, on the contrary, main.
donce In another country, forswesr his preyou.
and se admitted into al the es AID %
naturalization entitled to all the rights between
born cssns and is tne duty Of the federal
protect and maintain them by every means within is
Resolved That the people win sustain Andrew johnson.
President Of tho United States. in his struggle with Con-
OF Ohio 10 support him IN al! constitutional
eve white people Of the Sonh from the negro
Resolved That the orttude and salantry OF our soldiers
The recent civil defence of the Union en- te them
Resolved Tha. democracy OF The country neither
sny PORTION f the ieSs ,f the States lately IN
bsliion.