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ath, fee the purpose of appointing Delegates to the State Tem perane, Convention, which will commence: its sessionsi at the Capitol, on; Wednesday, January 11th, 1854, see Mr. James Blake having stated the object of the meeting, Dr. Samuel W. Ritchey was called to the Chair, and John B. Dillon appointed Secretary. On motion a committee, consisting of Messrs. Samuel Frazer, John Wilkins, Thomas N. Thomas, Calvin Fletcher, W. Buchanan, and John D. De frees, was appointed to nominate Delegates from the several townships in Marion county to the State Temperance Convention. «© The members of the committee retired, to per form the duties imposed upon them; and the meet ing was addressed, successively, by Messrs. Blake, Secrest, R. A. Taylor, Prof. Downey, of Green castle, O. Butler, and Rev. Mr. Jameson. “ On motion a committee, consisting of Mesars. Secrest, Blake and Jameson was appointed to nominate a Central Temperance Committee for Marion county. . . The committee appointed to nominate Delegates to the State Convention,reported the following names: . . . . Crextre Townsair.—Mesers. P. Bogardus, W. H. Karns, Maj. Brouse, R. Downey,C. Secrest, J. B. Dillon, Wi Buchanan, Hirasa Lewis, John Dun lop, Sen., John Coburn, CO. Fletcher, R. M. Hall, John Wilkins, James Blake, Robert N. Stewart, J. L. Ketcham, A. G. Porter, B. F. Foster, R. Mar tin, N. Owens, F. M. Taylor, B. R. Sulgrove, Sam uel Sibert, H. Keeler, Coleman Means, J. D. De frees, W. Robson, John Ford, 8. T. McLaughlin, O. Butler, R. Vaile, R..R. Stewart, J. Elder, J. S. Spann, T. Denny, Dr. 8. W. Ritchey, N. Taylor, A. Gossey, D. Maguire, John Thorpe, C. Leonard, Dr. Thompson, J. T. Gordon, J. Holman, Henry Harper, M. F. Smith, H. Wicks, R. B. Duncan, C. Boaz, Dr. Abbott, A. May, E. Kitchen: Decatur Townsuip.—John.A. Ball, John Mars, T. E Reed Wilson, John McCrary, James Mars, C. R. Rhoads, T. F. Armstrong, Lewis Riter, Da vid. George, Wm. Watson, Daniel Sanders. Franxeius Townsuip.—John Smither, Charles Moore, Wm. P. Smith, Dr. Samuel Brown, Thos. Tull, James Clark, Exq., Jacob Smock, Wim. Cul ley, John Dailey, Alderson Crawson, Lawrence Townsmr.—Dr. Harvey, Andrew Smith, Abram Vines, Madison Webb, Wm. P. Brown, Samuel, Cory, Alexander Wilson, Squire Emery, Milford Vert, Mr. Heep, Thomas Hanna, Perry Townsurr.—Thos. Ray, Jacob Smock, J. H. Oliver, A. G. Wallace, Simon Smock, Thomas Webb, Wm. H. Boyd, Ambrose Humes, James B. Man, Thomas N. Thomas. . Piss Townsurr.—Ira Hollingsworth, Joseph Staton, John Hineman, John Bowers, Isaiah Horn aday, Leonard West, John C. Hume, Thomas W. Council, Austin Guthrie, Samuel Frazier, Warren Townsmp.—James Medly, Peleg Hath away, Joseph Buchanan, James Furguson, Elijah Tomlinson, John Medly, Aaron Nixon, Jos. Mc Connel, Thomas Kusted, James Cherry, Wassatxeton Towssaig.—B. J. Dunning, A. Koontz, Carlisle Vanlandingham, Dr. Ruddle, M. Dawson, Esq. Huff, H. Bacon, Moses Foley, Dr. Smith, Geo. Deford. Wayne Townsaip.— Fielding Beeler, Jacob Pugh, Gershom L. Rude, David Warner, A. H. Dawson, Persy Holbrook, Isaac Pugh, W. C. Holmes, J. W. Catterson, Thomas Johnson, Chas. S. Rhodes. The names of the Delegates having been read, the nomination of the Committee was concurred in unanimously. The committee appointed to nominate a Central Temperance Committee for Marion county, report the following names, and the report of the com mittee was unanimously confirmed by the meet ing: Centre Township, Calvin Fletcher, W. C. Thompson, J. M. Ray, Charles Secrest; Decatur, J. Marrs; Franklin, Jon. Pierson; Lawrence, Dr. Harvey; Perry,T. N. Thomas; Pike, Samuel Fra zier; Warren, Joseph Buchanan; Washington, B. I. Dunning; Wayne, G. E..Rude. On motion of Mr. Fletcher, it was Resolved, That the Clergy of the various de nominations, in Marion county, be invited to at tend the State Convention as delegates. The meeting was then addressed by Mr. Fletch er; and the following list of the names of licensed retailers of spirituous liquors in Marion county, and their securities, was laid before the meeting, and ordered to be published with the proceedings. Names of Licensed Retailers of Spirituous Liquors in Marion County, and their Securities. Martin Hug; Securities, Charles Garner, Chas. Warner, Alexander F.Milter, John Petre, Henry Keech; Securities, Hymry Berg, Henry Busher, G. C. Smith, M. Fitzgibbon, Pat. Kerland, L. Dorninberg, John Matter; Securities, John P. Michael, Chas. John, John Petra, Lawrence Srick, Catharine Slick, Amos W. Ford; Securities, Geo. Plant, Absalom San ders, Alexander Franco, William Montague, Brinkman Rusharpey Securities, Ernat Henry Kollar, Neary Stumpf, Philip Socks, Anthony Weise. Koller Weusa; Securities, Chas. Brinkman, Fred Rw shaupt, Philip Sacks, Henry Stumpe, Philip Wolf; Securities, John P Michael, John Jordan, Andrew Unversow, John Petre, Anthoney Wachter; Securities, Jos, Earle, John Petre, John Peterman, Hurbert A. Mason, Geo. M. Butch; Securities, Valentine Butch, Francis Adler, apHBe. Woener, Hurbert A. Mason; Luwrence trick; Securities, Philip Socks, Benny Stumpf, Charles Brinkman, Valentine Butsch. Peter Butsch; Securities, Valentine Butsch, Philip Woener, Burbert A. Mason, Catharine Trick, Charles Bulke ; Securities, Geo. Plant, Matthew Litt, Charles Werner, William Kusche. Reason Mr. Fr neb. Securities, Jacob Stewart, John Bishop, Matthew Keneaide, D. J. Leach, Edward Thomas. Wm. Schoppenhorsts Securities, H. H. Schroer, Wim. Soapyfield, Henry Smith, Herman Bullman, Frederick Kortetvier. , Frederick Ostermyer; Securities, A. F. Weise, Ernst Henry Kollar, Pat. Kerland, Michael Fitzgibbon, Charles Ganter; Securities, Matthew Little, John P. Michael, Ernst H. Kollar, Frederick Ostermyer. Rodewald Burnitz; Securities, Earnst Kuhlman, Richard Smith, John P. Michael, Frederick Born. . Franquin Township.—Daniel McMullen, Abel J. Jen nings, Wesley Wilson, Benj. W. Arnold, James Wonnell, John Parker, J. E. Jones, Hampton Kelly, Martin Carney. On motion, Resolved, That the editors of the Daily and Weekly newspapers in Indianapolis be requested to give the List of Retailers of Spirituous Liquors in Marion coun ty, a few insertions In their respective papers. On motion, it was Resolved, That the editors of the sev eral newspapers in Indianapolis, is requested to publish the proceedings of this meeting. The meeting then adjourned, SAMUEL W. RITCHEY, Pres’t. Jon B. Ditton, Sec’y. Asirro Statss Court House axp Lanp Office. —In pursuance to notice, a meeting was held at the City Council Chamber, on Saturday evening, the 24th inst., to take into consideration the sub ject of procuring from Congress in appropriation to erect a United States Court House and Land Office, in this city. William Sullivan, Esq., was chosen President, and James Blake and Henry S. Kellogg, Esqrs., were chosen Vice Presidents. Upon motion, John Coburn was appointed Sec retary. The meeting was addressed by James Blake, Esq., Hon. John B. Niles, J. P. Chapman, Esq., Robert B. Duncan, Esq., John D. Defrees, Esq., and John Coburn, upon the importance and neces sity of having a safe, permanent, and convenient building for our United States Courts and Land Offices. . John D. Defrees, Esq., offered the following res olutions, which were adopted : Required: That the interest of the public de mands that a building should be constructed for a United States Court House and Land Office, and that our delegation in Congress be requested to earnestly press the subject for action at the pres ent session. ‘Resolved, That a committee of five be appointed to draft a memorial to Congress, asking an appro priation for the purpose of erecting a building in this city for the use of the Federal Courts, and the General Government Land Offices, and that the same committee be authorized to draft a bill to carry out the object of the memorial. Upon motion, the chair appointed the following committee: John D. Defrees, James Blake, Wil dete Robson, Douglass Maguire, and John Co arn. On motion, the meeting adjourned: cece oe, WML SULLIVAN, President. J. .Copuny, Secretary.
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