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Clinton County Liberty Convention: For The Signal Of Liberty

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Parent Issue
Day
31
Month
October
Year
1846
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

This Conveinion met at De Witt on RIonday, Oei. lp, Ib'JC, ind was organized by nppoiniinti Henry Post, Chuirmi.n, and John ' Snnds Secreiary: The moeiing then istcned to n discou.se froni Henry BibV after whidi it ndjourned io meet again at o'dock l'. M. At 2 o'clock the tneeiing was oalled fo order by the Cliairmnn and was addessed by Messrs. ilough and Plun;i., after wl.ieh the felbwing persons wtre pui in nominaiioh by ihe Conven" non, to be supponed at the ensuing elcciior.. l'r Representntivc- Milton P. Burtch. ' Trensurer- Stcplien Pcarl. " County Judge- Martin Moore. " Secjnd Judgc - Hcnry Post. " Associate Judgcs- Lowis Coburn, and Henry S. Harrison. " SherifT- Dnvid Olin. " Register- Jo!m Sand3. " C.-unty Clerk- Counland Ilill. " of Probate- Oilvin Marvin. " Surveyor- Orvillc Jngorsol. " Coroners- Georgc Alien, and Anthony Ni les. T he meering then adjourned to seven in the evening to he.ir nn adjressfrom Mr. Bibb. who ippeared at the appoinicd hour and relaTcd hia thrilling narraiive to a dcnsely crowded house.- A livelyimpcu.shisbüen given to iho ca aso' of Liberiy, and iis friends oncouraged to labor on until tbe ernancipatiön of the sluvo eh;ll be accjunpüshed.