The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1869-07-01
The State Convention.


The State Convention which met last week In
Columbus was large, harmonious and confident
Hon. John Sherman was President Of the Con.
ventlon.
The following is the ticket put in nominations
Governor--R. B. HAYES ofHamilton.
Lieutenant Govemer-J. @. LEE of Seneca.
Supreme Judge-LUTHER DAY, OF Portage.
State Treasurer-s. s. WARNER, of Lorain.
Attorney General-F, B. PoND, of Morgan.
Board of Pub. Works r, r. PORTER, of Stark
The resolutions are just the thing that Il
needed. The Endorsement of President Grant
and his admin istratlon, the bold ground squArely
taken for the fifteenth amendment, and the
condemnation of the last rascOlly Democratic
Legislature of Ohio, give no uncertain sound.
The following is the platform, as we find It In
the Columbus Journal
SENATOR WADE.
Hon. W. II. West offered the following reso-
luton, which was adopted under suspension OF
rules
Resolged, That the Republicans of Ohio, proudly
recognizing the bold, able and faithful career OF
Hon. Benj r. Wade In our national councils,
during eighteen Of the most eventful years OF
our nations history tender him their grateful
Acknowledgements, for his important services,
and the assurance Of cordial approval and lasting
remembrance, on his retirement from the Sen-
ate Of the United States that they congratulate
him on the triumph of the great principles for
which he long continued almost alone In that
body-principles 10 which he has ever been
steadfast whether sustained by many or by few;
and that they wish him many remaining years
of health and prosperity during which they may
hta onuuaaia md aniny hia M M arat nd
guidance in the good work which remains for
the Republican party Of the State and the
Nation.
w. r. Sapp, OF Knox county, Chairman of
the committee on Resolutions, reported the fol-
lowing
REsoLUTIoNsi
/. RssOlved, That, as citizens of the nation,
representing the Republican sentiment of an
honored commonwealth, VIC regard with sincere
satisfaction the fidelity eVlnced by Gen Grant to
the Republican party, and bis policy both for
elgn and domestic, and Of his national admins
tFation, and pledge our cordial support to the
measures inaugurated 10 Insure Cancellation,
economy and Justice at home, and command
consideration and respect abroad.
2. Resolved, That we hail with the profoundcst
satisfaction the patriotic and constitutional
declaration Of President Grant, In his Inaugural
Address, that while he will on all subjects have
ap0lloy to recommend TO Congress, he Will have
none TO enforce against the will of the people
q sentiment which assures the country OF an
executive administration founded on the models
Of the administrations Of Washington aud Madl-
son, and that will insure TO Congress the unre-
stricted exercise Of Its constitutional functions
and to the people their rightful control Of the
Government.
g. Res0Ived, That the abolIshment of slavery
was natural and necessary consequence of the
war Of the rebellion, and that the reconstruction
measures OF Congress were measures well
adapted 10 effect the reconstruction of the
Southern States and secure the blessings Of
liberty and O free government. and as a compile
tl0n OF those measures, and firmly believing In
Its essential justlee we are In favor of the adop-
tlon ofthe 10Th amendment TO the Constitution.
1. Resolped, That tho late Democratic Gen
eral Assembly IN It's reckless expenditure Of
public money! It's utter neglect Of the business
Interests Of the State by falling TO enact the wise
and much needed financial measu res providing
for the assessment and equalization of taxation
prep ared by the commission appointed by the
preceding General Assembly It's host llity 10
our benevolent and literary institutions It's
failure 10 carry out the repeated pledges of tho
Democratic party TO secure economy In the
State; its extraordinary length Of session In
time Of peace, resulting In an expense TO the
State amounting, for the pay Of Its members
alone 10 more than double that OF tho previous
General Assembly; lts malignant attempts to
dlsifanehise disabled soldiers and other citizens
OF the State Its attempt to take from the Gen.
eEal Government the right to pursue, arrest and
punlah those who violate the laws made In pur-
euance OF the Constitution Of the United States
ana the vicious acte intended To destroy the
power OF the nation to preserve and protect the
liberty and safety Of It's citizens. has shown the
Democratic party unworthy oft trust, cOnn.
dence and support Of an honest and patriotic
people.
8. Resolged, That the Republican party of
ONO Is IN iayor OF speedy establishment Of
act Of justice TO the many poor and helpless
orphans Of deceased soldiers, but a. a recognl.
ti0n Of the patriotic services Of their latheia In
tho late war, and for the purpose Of redeemng
the pledges made by ell loyal people 10 protect
the families OF those who fought and fell In the
cause Of human liberty and right.