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two countries are now engaged: ami the Govern-1 *Mt'kma»i, Thomas 'I'. Perkins, and St. Clair B.^ i r 1 • imeat and people ol Mexico having incurred this 1 i lu’ great responsibility, should and must bear d:e consequences of their trmmitv.Franklin T-nruship.—Luther H. Tlhtnd, L\V. to.inti. Jacob I/lfoliett, ,). M. Knrncslv. (lilbertI’u id. James Tabler, John I. Hancock, Jacob 7k.r.M)u rv/, i hut we be.ic\lt;\ with Mr. \\ ebster.l Ibue-e. J. Snyder. Daniel I'jtrnesiy. Stephen Cole,j that the annexation of Texas—a government a- ! Poete Bryant, and \\ m. T. Sampson.free and independent as Mexico iierself—possessing, what Mexico never has, a stable govern-menu capable of affording protection to her eid-Lal't'frltc Township.—Jo!in Coleman.ThomasPiers, J.»bu Jones, Peter Wraiu. I*. McNamara,I). (resh:nn, John J. Crctm, David Ivlwards. P.„ . 1M1,i |* ■ t •. .n t • i ii i i Quinocv. Jolm M.dkirroii. Kugene O. Dailv. O./cns. and ol punishing all wlio violated her laws ! *. , ,,, . .*, i uvrno. Jolm N*n!t, v seumnt rerreil. Samuel .Me-—Wiis ...» ea;ic ol war on our pan, mul n-,vcr;, •;lK.hl.,),u Uk-Uar.l Chi-.v. J. Sunnier, and Sie-would be. so regarded by any but a vain and ! phesi Baimy.proud, yet weak add impoicnt people..\. P. \\ illar I, Ksq., offered she following reso-Ixcso! rt'tj, 1 hat while we approve of the lenient | lesions, which were unanimouslv adopted:and conciliatory manner in which the war was at first prosecuted, by this means showing to thelllt;’so(vlt;'(!, That the New Albany Democrat do-%serves the lieanv si nnort of the Democracy ofi iMexican puuplc uml government that our only !'|l)V,l mum-, and v;e pled*; our.-a-lvtw to undea-♦ * tobject was to secure a peace just and honorableto both nations—that now, since all our overtures have been rejected, and our efforts to obtain the great end in view treated with scorn and contempt. we are in favor of prosecuting the warOvor as far as possible to extend its circulation, in view of the approaching Presidential contest, bo*Moving ili.u such a paper should be in the htuids of every voter in i'lovd county.7vc.no/iw/, That the proceedings of this meetingwill, the greatest vigor, throwing, as lar as po.,.M- j is;,„| in ,|10 Nl.\v A|li:l,iy l),„r;ll alldSil.le, upon the .Mexicans, the harden of support-! ,,.e ],,,liana State Sentinel.ing our armv, and eotitributing. bv every possible !lt; * » . » imeans, towards defraying its expenses.• C* IRrsnlrnh Tltat in concluding a treaty of peace, ii will he the duty of cur government to demandfrom Mexico a ecs.-ion of territory, as an indent-*nity lor the expenses of the war forced upon us by the ad of Mexico, and in payment of just '•claims which our citizens have long had againstThe meet ing then a ijoimu* 1.~ THOMAS P1KRS. Prcsiclmt.4H. II. Row.;:.D. Turn:;;:.Sccrdarir.j.CcrThe following are the conimiuee.s of theiloust':K/rriiosif.—R 'hies m. (1 raham, Cambell, Lit-duu country. That, whilst we are utterly op-! tie. May. Parker and Kuhm.I kposed to the extension ol* the institution of Hu-verv over any territory now free, we are willingWmjlt; an'! Means.— Dunham. Bryant, Lane,lhatlior. Stanion, Hamilton and Short../;/*7i'-'ninp—Terry. MrDonald of Lake, (Wok-h» leave i» the pnvc-ni and iur.uv mhubilams ol | MeKinzie. Ilhihe.Omm an.I IUtohe.j such territory iho decision of this question, he- | El iwntion.— Kinney, Smne. Morrison, Win-“i lieving that, while tiie great end «■[ lt;ih'aiuing ami j tand;ey, Norris, J )lt;bson and Hawkins.' : preserving ntsu: TiUtttrroUY wiii be aceomplishe I, j ^ a'S. edid), ^'ao Lime, (du. . bcrs, lane and I bompson ol Diixoii.tin*die tnmeeessarv agitation of this delicate ones-! irr, .1 , » ,)■ f r n r i . /■*^ 1 Militant ‘ !*!J Mt\rr» Krv'fint f
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