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Congressional Convention

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Parent Issue
Day
10
Month
April
Year
1843
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

The fncticls of Liberty in Congressiona! District No. 2 n Michigan, embrncing the Counües, Hillsdale, Brancli, St. Josepli, Casf, üerricn, Van Buren, Kalamazoo, Culhoun, i son, Barry, Allegan, Ottawa, Kent, üceana, ! vvü] assemble in Convention at Union City on Wtdntsday the nincteenth doy of' April, nt i 1 o'elock P. M, tomakc asuitable noniination for Congrcss, to be supported by tlic fiienda of Liberty nt the ensuing elcction. The ' vent ion is not designed to make a nomination ' nierely, butto rnlly logether as m:iy of the: friends of Libcrly as possiblc, and our fellow citizens general1, in n grenl muss meeting to j be held lvo doys and two evcuings, in order j to give ump!e timo for a fulí nnd free expresión of views from each and every one wlio oves Liberty end hates Tyranny. The dersigned believc that such meetings are more ! satisfactcry goncrally (o thosc wlio attend (hem, nnd fnr more beneficia] m giving our cause a favorable impulse, than where a few set speeciies cnly are mude. Let each and every one therefore BimultaBeoUfily r.-illy, sIiohUI it rain or be bad travelling to tliis free wiil guthering of tho friends of Liberly to poir out lúa full licart in behalf of euffering lininanity, and Irs long dishonored, egraded, slnvery and party ridden country. Farmers'. Ye, bone and muscle of the land, will you not gird on your armour nnd rally for such an object, harness up yotir teams and b a long i witli you as mony of your friends and neiglihors, tnen nnd women, ns you can induce to :ome. To whom shall tlic imploring bondman nnd our sink'mg country, in this their time of gr nat extremitVi look for aid, if not lo yon] Shal! periled liberly and hiunanily ever make this appeal to you to voin? Never! no, never! we doubt not that every person who ehall attend this ga! heling of free hearts will bo most omply repnid for his sniall sacrifice of time and means. Comej then, one and all, come to strengthen the hands and clieer the hcarls of one nnother, to move furward the great, the good, the indispensable cause, to redeern the slave and our country, whose destiny is one.A. Saunden?, C. S. Youngs, W, P. Ilurd, D. Buell, J. W. Clavk, J. Zimmerman, Bela Broun, A. Waters, .T. B. Buell, S. J. Hammond, L. Ila-vley, J. S. Fitcli, N. Tltomas. S. B. Trcadwell, L. Steven., E. Huspry, C. Gurnoy, .T. NT. Stickncy P. S. The peole of Union City lia ve ns-sured us that tliey will joyfully receive nml onteitain all the fricnds from abrnad who come to tlieir place lo ottend llie convention.

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Signal of Liberty
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