St. Joseph County Convention: For The Signal Of Liberty

Ata conventiori óf the Delegntes frorií sëtieral of the towns of St. Joseph county, pureuant to public notice, at Centreville, the Oth day of Septeiriber, A. D. 1842, for the purpose of making nominations of candidatos to be supported by the Liberty party ot the en su ing election. ön ihotion, John Howard, Ësq. was chosen chairman, and William Woodruff, Ësq. 6ecretary The object of the coiiventioti having beeri stated, delegates appeared o cali from FJovverfield, Park, Lockport, Nottawa Shermnn, Bur-Oak, Florence, Leónidas, The following resolutions wëré introduCed, discussed and unaiiimoüsly adopted. Resolved, That as our Declaratiori of índependence and constitution of the U. Stated (which are political institutions) professedly incúlcate the greát principies öf huinan liberty - we as ciüzcns, are bouwt to defend and support thetn by our moral influence, and by that legitímate politicaí wdaponj the ballot boiti Resolved, That tha principies of the Ljb- efty party, are the truc exponent of the con stitution, and that we are therefore, untïer obligation to support that party as the only sure means of perpetuating our Republic, and Carryitig out constitüÜoñally, our profcssions bö fore the world. The Convention then proceeded lo the nom J ina'.ion of candidates as follóos: Föf Representativcs, EDWARD S. MOORE, Tliree Rivera, HARRISON KELLY, öÊür Ook. For Sheriff, WM. WHEELER, of Flotöerjidd, Coiliiiy Clerk, SAM'L PRATT, of White Pigebn. Register RAYMOND S. EATOi, o Lcomdau ttreasurct, JOON HOWARD, of Flürehcé. CoronerSi ÁBNtíR MOORE, of Lockporti WILLIAM WOOt)RUFï af Pdrkt Sunièyor, MICHAEL C. KEITH, of Leónidas, Resolved, That the Convention Leartily concür in the' Sef?at6rial nominations madd by the Liberty Paity the L6th uil., at Kalama zoo- and that we will give Iha nomination a cordial support Resolved, Thnt our proceediiltfö be sigöèa by the cbairman and secretary and published iti the Signal of Liberty. J. HOWAItí), Ch'n Wst. Woodruff, Sec'y. G7A Sea Cowj áo (t3öt n lertgth, and tveighing nearly a ton Wás recently captüred neHr Manchesten Ma&,, in consequence of getliii into shdal water. It yieldod the captoro between one and two barrels of oih The rtteat 7né similar in flavor to that of a beef steak.