Bloomington Post, Volume 2, Number 30, Bloomington, Monroe County, 16 June 1837 — Page 1

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EDITED AND rfuLliitU EVEP.Y FRIDAY' BY 31. X.. D K A li. T Kit .MS. Two dull. if? in ;;h anco. two fi it v in six month

three at tlx? end of the y err. No paper wi'I be discontinued until all arrearage? arc J aid up. (r7AvEnTit.v!F.NT of right linos or l.s.s, will le published three works for one dollar, and -5 cents for each additional insertion. Al advertis, menu must he marked with the number of insertion-, or they w.ll be inserted till Serbia and ebargtd accordingly. The cash must invariably accompany ad vevtieinc!!is from adi.-Jtar.cr or tiiov wid not receive attention.

formation. Upon th

ms snh:eci. Your committee would

offer a few remarks. If a newspanor i- to ho of nnv service if it is toe f-

ieci any useful end, it is requisite in the'." piac

its charae'er suouid insure tne con

lence of

All letter and coainiutiicitiotis ad'.

1 tn t'

must bo free of pe;.io. No variation whatever need t'.Xpected fn'ni th terms.

1 st of Agents for the I. The ''.il' vvi'i.r gentlemen arc requested and authorized to uct as a-dils; to receive Subscription;-:, Job W ord. Advertising c. andreceipt tor t!ie.a.t.e. Tno-tj- C. Johnson', Sprncrr, I.i. II. II. Titftoor, Mill Grove, la. Sam::el 1). StTi?, L'ovlin:"-!ecn, la. CrAMAUEl. MlI-LSU'S, Fairfax, la.

Hekop, Usq. Commit;. J;-,.

Hint am'

S oi

lii 1 1 : 1 S

ea'euia fee i mi; :. Call':.

:i-!ei n journals, find thus giving to them circulation to the exclusion of western journals tends to lessen the

j palroungo nuJ cripple the energies oi tin western

press, to discourage improvement ;:! mechanical sliiii.

! I

ty. In order to attain this thai arte;-, conduct

I Journals must rL'idlv adhere to truth avoid

representations discard violent cxp sessions ted to advance party at the expense of private or to Krai if v personal malice in defiance of far

dignified, and argumentative language n u-t si .11 . I '

i no place ol i!crit'iii!iioM-i, ;!)iiive a-sariious, ; c.ne'ul rega.d toaulhorily he oh-ei ed in giving c;tv touuy matter of ,no-.nont- i y adhearin; to

roles, implicit confidence will he obtained faKehoc

to prevent the devotion of talent to iUk editoi iul

merit ; and

i pro.-'

."!

)l v

p.o .o i v o a lib ilia) ii. may not power. to seb-i

and ufi'n

that the editors of ind;

depa rt-

ma will net publLh

I't.at it is t ho iiiieic ;; iheral suiuinrt to il.o

i epresseil, iifi! trul'i I cu iated.

1 our coi,nhi:;ee vn.uld : herefore recommend the ndoption uf i 'eoUuions tending toihe afco.Dpli-huient ol" ihe-e results lesuluiions whereby poiii-ul iiuicpiescuttf lives: tinbeco.nins ctutl.e.s in i l.,:io.i to public

ind il l! c oi til ) J.--0-iew-paper p.e,s, s.. ;y to pi'ostifite its

ii,J a ; iiooi1(j ., ;ul, .iiiieeeeivers; but on the ( n r.n y t!il i:

pi'.Ini- any lievoic ii.-- eucTics to the pi.hec L'uod, trample on

uc n :o. rep: i.iU, I , li s mie, 1 ience and 1 1 ue K now ied:o. ;n-

iy public e.( i:e.iie,it, truard careful, v the l 1: t-. of ihe

suited in the election of 'w.rs. iioltvn, G:.eii S. V. ii. Noel, liotiahss.ati:) Livi.ijrs:o:i. The C-ouv'.jV. n aij .urnej to mict r.g-.'m at i oVj.T; i'nis ;;f;cni..'(A'j.

4 u'ccL- F ?,T. ;:.':;: to a Jjouriiirie.it. Mr.

r lopoi t :

ue cl riven hy

rve the unhallour-d purposes of

eeekers; but on the ( n r.iry

1 1

prudent

eopie. e. ;m e c: rror.

i iivc? into I ue tii.'ic e.iiiu

e C on vetitio'i n:ei r

Dillon n.ade the ioiiowir

coip'ei; :.. to wh'ui was leterre l u.'e considercl the best plan ol cull 'dim ijijlisht-rs1 Ii

.- , , ' o i Occ, I'Ti-.y to rep-ir' ; 'i'iiai I he Md !.:: n :".:rred tr th.-ir con-idon'Ion Js ona Mjrronii-l.-tl vv ith di fiie-d; ,:: and, iVo.n ihe 'iii.ited tinn

.eij :or its i.ivi"

iii")' !une fou::d i'. im;

Hi!'

M..H- to infere a psau oiejitau! c i-opeiction catculateJ o rice: th: view; of the Convention, or to cbvi.ito :bo

Io e o! c .

V in repaid to Icj;-hiUvc

iaepii:e.-:

I i v and a devotion to i;s I

' ret, Tiit low a rpe,-i !s io ; he

ii'.it '. : I i 'est-!.

pa-ions of com-

.lue

o 1 1 i -1 1 1 .

Oi'UC!

enaetmcuis. eaicu an ! ha nil' mv of '

i I"'"

ehii'Cts ot ;a:ell

ems

ee. lilies m liio ic-'iieions oi

S.uic of

tiion,:i: ,-. Th sour, ?do;irnii, 3I.r,;a:i county , la. ! ( .,.p b ii, i

t.i. Vt avman, Alartm.'-urir. la. J). A. K.v.m';-, :. w .M'.Mirv, la. J. S. IttwiN, i.oui.-vilie. Kv.

biiie'uionai les, and i. rumors, uiav be u.ad

Coiiven ion have iiower to indict.

tins nature are f-anciioncd by jo'ir body, the rvn Indiana w ill liave inad a priori. vis iiiovciiv.'t cliai.ieter of her p-oriodials will he 'hat uf failhn eoi d'.'i s ol ji ' i : ic.ii tiro, eelious eaieiui invotij of the ci-i,ei sia'e of things and cautious ditiu-e

pM.c-.ni:' Hi

.i w-n,a!;i

' ' 1 ' ! , ei 'i i in m: . n ii;e:i n

lee Uiiworthv the diyniiv o OSS Hi lis i,u. , ;.i:d i ha

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tne J ins p;i

e'liia: ion.

r oi in)!

s will

truth uudr he f o; iie

Frnnt I'll h'd) !' Jiiirti. INDIAN F.niTOltMi CON Vi:'t H )N.

On M mdav.th- Cihh of Mav. a

notice, the following fientleii.t n, com Press of Indiana, ass-m1 hd in Cuiivn:i Chamlier of th" Ci'v of Indiar.niHili

d.ii'.T to previ.n: l" 'ed wi'll th

a in the- C.-.me

oe p:.:i.:.

tne peu.iilv oi displace; and tal- boo down piomp;!y by all pa i tie-. Naked

be bi'l'o; e tin; public, and ai ipiiiients from

v.cn,.o:is of party, lly this mears, iii.i

n'u ; a.i-i v in ormed anu tuoncr v tre

i.ii e'i.,a: :on.

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I i i ; vehicle of sue n eiiaeced hv th'-

; pov. cr iu' th; I I h" pre t any edi l in. ib-s;

l o,e.-:,i itl.

an v od i '.or w no sha

vns v. i. i li '.; is t!e oh . et of t m innuiry to c-irrcct. Tiu ;,..-. i e.t i.u;vdi.:,eft to i he coi Icttion of pui

j ) p i e - i c j

in a u

seeds i ., sc-ili ; a m. iil.d th" li-f','d-nr v bo .-hall make 'i iei: .'i pi e.is, sli.iil

iis'ieo t of d Inn; i y (J'co 1 te.lt ofeo

no. so n uch liom tliO dishc-iesty

' i i i; J(ni31l LII tw

s -i-ail ! ;hs P-'-afcred over a wideex-

v. i It- ut i-

. C'

r-fi I

lug pecuii'arv saetiees

.e e n inn's due. It ir.iisl ha admit

i .

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! afiu

i. i rr.c! !us ri

til he s

fend

II-

ret oi .-.i r l-.l ;..:; 'l i U.U' i 1 U dee, ! I V tie ; . t ' I ' r

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u e-iiitaMi u know l iil v, and upon a-

'i ts , h il'.'Vci'. or wii -li.el c-iieiila".

k it!. I'll

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ion1' ir.'o'm Is ol ci iueir-e

CI II 1 1 . H me

a i e

loan

icd w i. li" ut our JI00SsO,.

I, sh l'.l 1 and Ik;

in-; s or vi

Joli.N' ''. ( t.-r.ic;x, i f l!,r (';, re-r;,v.',V i'.eo

mal I lend

in rciereii t of v iew

e to the pi'i a few oi .!-

c. ilia ll

;ee

7 it

JoiiN S Mi '.r.. .ir .oft'f ('

C. 1'. Cr..vi;:,. x,,.f If

I). W. Ilou.ov-

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Ai:r'ri'-': n :

lli'-'vn e7 1 'al '!d'! i ii m ;

It. C ( iiif.KN. of tt,. ;.'.. f.Vc. V; Jot; 15. DiTJ.o.v, ifi'i'' y.evrr yrt T !i -ruiJt : Wm. H. U iis. ifilie JMi.-:i il-nwr; T;t. J. IIkm.lv. f th" (7i.n .v'..i L. Ii-niiwi: Jop PoW'l.iNG, e7f Wtth.'.h C,.ur',r; N. T-e-i.T'eN'. f the 1ml in i ii )' in cm!: J. I) .r..H..-s .v S. V. P.. Nm.x. filir lid'm.hi .,,,ri TliSO. J. rA.i:.-KTr,fr X-c Mhaitii Co: fc; W'.m. T. Nor.L. f .'.' A'-.'.-i-ci.V lit, his' nnr; T. D. Ci a oft!,.' Ku torn Sun ; ItotM.A-s .M VuVinr., In'r if it, I- hiili:.;i Jturun!. i M. M. lit:;: tx, if th Jmlutu,' Aurora. On Motion, the follow iter irent'em-ii were utianim ly e!ec.ed of ice is of the Conu i.'.jen, i.: J'.'ilX lloia.t.Ar .-', 1'i-ru'l, o:t, J. IIN W. t .-H'iliN, l icr V ;.'.-.', J :i. Pov. i.in ';. N' en ' ir '. On mo ion ol V. I!. N r.t.. it wz ;

hrs'ilvc'l, TI m' tie se 7.-n:!( men i npoli, who have formerly If en c ni'.-Pi-Cos of In liana; a lvii'e, . h itivi ;d 8 uti in this Couvcnti -n, as ir.ceid.ers.

Uliloa to j-. nti ial.s t

wi-lies of 1 s aiye s. I nd.-r su.-'a peals a :''; so,, it-! nnes made li mil the to the cople, of an c.c;tinir nature.

':i d ill a roi.ee to r. -the en'ire

w ho u his papei ,

u : 'Co: mi shall be iii

any f.ieor k mrua '( ! a

lie' pro;e -.noil.

: .' '1 ii.it iii as lu.'ch its ie;-la'ion serums t:aile. ri pii'M-ntmir, .h- pra'-tice of treating witl

us i ;.;;'o: - :, oar i-c; , and lew ire' I he;

ie-e c. n'ni-laiiet!.-. nod t iiw.ii-.'

s v. ni.! i t!ny i.perp s to pmdsiiar n hts. serve as iiicent'r'c:; to pc.--fits of

y, r.iid n.eau princj. .!.--. j,-, iJi-rcarJinpr t'l.a ol l;onor m.d hones'y, beca-i.-e i liey otioi j .muni y from law m euvadiu newso'-tixir

p"7 are lrriMI sources cf eaiSav

ruin to t:,e ?i us

puhli

;:a :

!. in fiei.

t . !,. tt-r. ,...- -n.n.- ... 1.1 -I.

i et. u 1 1.-- 1 1. .

J"i:o ap;;oi;i!:;-ent if a conn, ,.u cile. tor a'l ths

Ir-i s in the Sia'e, nlth.xtl! r,t free fro.n obvious io is. a; peat s the most feasibh- plan that Vourcom-

.rl seirucsted. I hat o. td vertMfg th jucnt and dishopr stiltserihers has also

mi n c liave h

Hit

al of oj

aecouipli-u a ic ice deem hiiihly

ra'e; dated

to iho ci it a.e er iucon a;ih o:: r c. i.nai

ly oi ad. lie- in..-:

oi tins uai.iie; ie-er mil

riirlit to ii

pressive ia

il. clou-; m ;s

l spil'.t ot

io e.veii

m iiies ol the (

w lib the welfare an I e w out I the .vfo, -i aCll IliC Isll . C i US to ail v to i ep: ess inllaa

lo ceiiors

-ove re; i;a is... h i...

'. s. vour e

much as

a'ii . 1 1 1 1 1

t .ie .' lo

i I'.auo

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1 1 1 t

li.-v aic

res; i ..f.h da;V

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' iiin-i,: did ihe-coavieii.

u '.!: ,oi jee Hoi S' ,1 of ii-

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sedition an l re-i-.ai'f e eor oi os i, '.i.ua'e v co

ue. 'iiweahh, ale .e.h- i ;lv of piiviieee whi.

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t:r: iir.'v

z.e t,ns

ei.'er

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CUs-

, -.n!e a i -

l he in''. n'.'L I's io wai'i- r ie

to .'. la.,

uid the dm-

ies ot il

i.s dv .icu'e: - a Long the crait, as likely, by epera'.iag o i that sen-ihiiiiv to p-uelie opinio;) co:;.r.? n toai! men.

j to produce p.od etii.-cis. The whole subject, however (involves ioo many import;. nt considerations to bo de-

has'ilv. or without the in .-t i, uture rcflec-

ic;e

o; .-o

v.m-ei'fee

ni maV

at ail tii

0,1:111 !'--

a. 'a us

ihl

i a.'

1 .

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i!'.i;iiig lo impair thai equals'l'iul 1 ever Ik' s i-iaiiieii be-

io-ii and ihe nch man in comietiri: ior odice jii'i'if an 1 t!o iv c.'--i;y of c aliiiiT; th nl .ii t 1 ibis i v 1 1 1 1 .... 1 ! lu.e to t ' me, a id :.-

; clued 11

ti-ni. ll' i i!'ri.ii;i!i. then, the; subject to thi?yrirr e..,i--.i v:i:i"'i of the iv!. tors of the Sia'.c. and in partn.!a.' to the Central committee appointed I j watch over

rcii. '.'!.!. ircorimoa tuterests. vou r cimu.i'ic he

t. b ; di-eir.iri'od lioai the fui llser con-ideialion S'd'iect.

r. :inr! V'.':. :i, ,,'.r"l. rov! ...ii.n..',.,. ...-i

I ol t'l- ! Th

and tne cen.rnntec ciiscluir"

' v or imp 1 o

in a Ian-News

pa' re il ic manner.

.1.1 ...! ,, ,

a ! .-1 - cou-i'

ow ,;i "d wi' to tak-

niia:ll the their

t in a

i important effeet they rea.-h th" li I al- ae read in tlnur lauuie's; and i I''' ? w r.h use!.;! matter- i ! a- ' 1. . si 1 i.c'ove a rtich'K. ami lice li.-.n in ' sonal al.erca'ions. in itaunti a!ce i" I t raesaci ions, ae.ii t verv 1 hinir '. ha ' r.

ii....... I e liircetlv t"iiefi.-ial : ;! ii.en lore snioj.'-t that such re-

1 is u ill insuie ;i poriion 01 t

. ia'e to !

u-ie'e -".d .-e L.tr h -.to li iv u.

.ety ot li l,ae , j. - 1 f i ndiv .

to pi 1,1 r se ; i;, h kI I'l'll 'CI. as M , '. i t :-,-,' ' l.e

" th' 1. ;-:'. ,u.

a 1 a 1:. ; . ll;.,

ht 1

b h

t. a

1 , a ' j:-

S'.'ll. th.-' to tie.

I- I fie. umiis 1 1 1 1 :' subject ol

1. 1 ; 1 1 is 11, 1 aiie.l. .1 1 1 0111 1 td-'U it. 1 : ', it ies ofl. I-. :, e. e 1 1 h- 1 U a ' , 1 diaea v. iii aper iiie !, ad

i.v er. al cd

;('. 7 iiat as tin practice on the put of anpren

1 1"

, 1

o'cd to r ami

.a i d "ia

a .

A committee ha inir li...-.i a; pointed to ea

1 v iuto cf-1

o ,.1.1'n 11. I.

ami 1 1 v 11. can - 01 w men

in itatiiirr eoi.t roveisi." our comuu-'a e would

i !!

ill V ll' i;.! 1 1' .

. mav 1-e ll'ee'i also ad . i-e lhat

- i.i a. ; v 1

fo report

feet theoh'eets (.f this re ohr. ion. I! ,;

Jisq., took In ; v at in t!ie Convention, ten motion ot Mr. Town, it was

r.ro.:.i!rcQ, 'I hat the Chair appoint a peroral com-j tr.ittee c-flivc, to propose bus'mess (or the action of the!'

Conven'ion at an adjourned n.eetin. The foilouiiij ei.tleua 11, having been nominaled h the Chair, we. e unanimously elected to compose said cominif.ee : Win. Town. John W. O-bo-n. M. M. Ilenkle. N. Bolton, W illimi li. Wehb, and Thomas J. Harnett. On motion ofN. Hoi tor., it wa 7.V,,'rrv, That it is e."'dient that the Printers ol

Indi ina ie!o.,t a imifoiin bill uf prices lor job rin1m;t

and advertising. On n.oijon ofMr.IIcid-le.it was 7k fi 'j hat a CMuiioitteo he appointd

to an adj'iuriK d me'tin;- me I test plan oi carry ni into; t'fv.'tt the ohject-s of the aforesaid resolution, and. alsoj nstothe bc-a. (it'r.ods of p.cvenling lasses by bad deb's. j The f. h 'win;; eoiitii.n,e,i were appoln'ed to com, -.re said coreuiillee. i John i. Ihlhm. John Dcwlins.f. F. Claik-on.S. H.j

V. NcaI, The... J. Ilcii'.ey , ). V. llulkiwiiy, and It. C. (.Jreeji. On icotioii of Mr. Harnett, it .n Jiesohn, That the g. neral com.'.itiee lie iceucte l fo report tc -.norifiw moiningat 11 o'clock.

Thr; President of the Conveiitio-i rea l the !o!ioM!Vj fetter from Sr.r.urANT 11am., Msq. on liehulf of the li.diorsofthc Yerivin Visiter : "ViiUN.-N, May, 1037. 'Sie: Yo-.i will confer a favor on the proprietors of the Vcn'on Visi'er, by acting as their jcpie.-eiitalive in the Convention of K li'oi s al Indianapolis. They feel ft lively interest in ihe object contemplated, hut caneoi leave home at prc-etit. Ti-.v will cheerfully co-ope r. fito in nny measures adopted by the craft to elevate he character of the Press, and the condition ol its conductors. IV' n Jon" Walk r. it. iV, Co., -SLiltCHANT HALL. Editor of the ndianian.' On motion, the Convention adjourned until to-morrow lnojiiiiin; at o o'clock: TrCSDAY, May 30, 1037. The Convention met pursuant to adjournment. Mr. Harnett, on behalf of the general coin, nittce appointed to prepare business for the action of the Convention, made the following report: If the existence of our liberties depends, (as most undoubtedly it decs.) upon that degree el intelligence in

the people w hich will enable them to be accurately oiforn.ed in all matters relating to the general government, in order lhat their action at the ballot box may be appropriate to every national exigency, no one can doubt the necessity of rendering the organs pure through which such intelligence passes political periodicals are those organs. The object of this Convention is, in part, to adopt regulations among Editors, by means of which the prt-s will be made the disseminator of rue political in-

an orgai

I tie- oi lio, 1.1 corns l; ke.it extant, w i;ii

1 . otter lo en force and amend oar s- - le.n.

In eoii' hi -ion vour committee deem it a dutv winch

We . .'..., e a ' 1 .0.- of tiara. 1 CvC.

C--( .at a n

view the

I o,.,.r n,

olia

1 rm,.!i a ecu 1 a r e. hi i

i ion 1 - en a'

iO ihl' ('!i class of 1 should ht

d,t

dated in

-o ol apprcu! iec-h

mi y to work uin-tic

lover, betal-oto throw upon con.

ut pas-ma i!!'i i u s 1 1 ncand ii.jurv

li? ia"tio;i ef Mr. II 'kic. it v.-as i.'i ( hit', That the Cent ral Committee be, and tiny arc hereby au'hori.i d. if they shall deem it exfierJlout to re;"r. ihe j lau of a general atzenev fer the collection 1 I a. v. sji. j.er d-ies, e; that th.-y te:;y have jn.v. er lo app.-i'it an a'-id. and to invest hiul witli aidority to -.,-point b- al or oorntry nc.-nts. (dn mo i. n, it w as J!: .(., lhat the suir. of cue dollar ana fifty con'-

each

1 ,

.-!.,.)sr-r:l..ed bv the

Hie

rs oi ihi C

aiveut

iwaiils mi , .1 , ilia t he-e. i.en-es ol nruitta'- the bi I of

prici-s ad'qvcvl t'-is day; and thai the same !.-; printe-J

m.e V a

omaeni and ignorant workii.cn, ihorofoie it egaided as ii violation of ed i'o: ial clutv, for

ind o.-.iii; red euJer She superintends.'

tral Comii.iiiee ;i mona:! ttie a.;jo-hei On motion of Mr. Ilckle, i'. aiV.v.;, ;v'(, 'j hat tho-e i idi-te. s, not p.

eo-:on, w ho i'i e Mguih

by the prt cecdiiv.

' i f ihe (Jeilin litis Stan?.

ci:t on this oe-

:d their I'etei ini.iation to abide

he convention owes i-elf, to adopt such resoluliocs as hall secure toour Journals that recompense o which

hove sui:''e.st-

1 ,- m ri .ri.i . n , .. . 1,. tii.-. I'.-m 1 . ;. .n -

led, they wiil most iindeniah'v merit. j Vour committee submit for adoption the follow ing I resolution-; j JI .;.;.'., That tin Editors of Indiana now in ConI ventiop, and those who have signil ed their assent lo conform to ihe decisions of this Convention, associate : under the title of ind'.ina Association of Editors, rnd

ph-dire themselves to a'ude the runs and hy-laws v. men may he adopted by tin Association when regul.uy convened.

Ilrt.irnl. 1 hat a cr-ntra cerrcsnoudiin execulivei

e eel. tor or pulM-per to I'n.aiov apnrcntic

er indented or otherwise, fnnn the oiiiee ol

weiiout ihe a 'aj. roiia-ion oi Ihe 101 mer. llis,rr ,7, That any ediioror publi-her w ho shall seduce or ei.'ice eiiher apuentiee or journeyman from ihe employ t another, or shall cmplov such as have lefi t he serv ice of ihei r cmplov cr in violation t.f rood faiih, knowing the facts oi ihe ease, shall be heal g-iil-tv of a hi.ach of professional dutv and honor.

v, lieiP- prove 1 I tie; result o! its cieul-cration.-', I ? reauesied to

W herciis, great loss and damafe occur to enq lovi rs

conimitlee ol live i:;''u;bers

li (; for one year, or till lie ir

, . . 1 .1 . 1

o elected to laud unir 01-

I'ClX'-si.r be 1 !(r!i,!,

w h'.se ii aiy it shall I." lo ea. : Y the 1 c-. .1 ,i, n ms 01 me a"-s(jfiaMon inio c lb el, to have a e. neial s 'o ii-i .a ot

the i'.'.i e -t oft'..' ore - ee 1 win it. ill tb'i r oamn .11

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ijirimswlii would tiiiiiaie a whole .onimUiiiiy, and opct aie iq.on ilie lowest and ino-t gi oveliint pas-ions oi the niiinformcd po: tio-i of the jieople, witli a view ol gainiiig power and oliicial sialicei. llrxorr,!, That. v. hileediiors may bonestly diner in political matters discus-ions w ith regard to those matters of difference should be condimed calmly and with the weapons of reason; lhat sophistry and pgiialmn should not be restored to, and lo that personal ai.eications, (lisie-pcclful personal allusions, and epiihets- of reproach should be avoided, being alike desli tntive of the dignity and usefulness of the pres.-, and should never he used in reference io any ediior as long as he is an acknowledged member of the Editorial corps. Uc-.olvcit, That no man should hold the responsible station of ediior, w ith his name emblazoned foith to the public as the conductor of a pics-, who is noloriou&ly destitute of moral worth, personal responsibility and talent, and incapable himself of performing ediorial duties-. Resolved, That the establishment of newspaper presses, by clubs of aspirants to office, for the accomplishment of ihcir own selfish designs, placing at the heads of such presses, irresponsible persons as their inou'di pieces, is one of ihe greatest curses lhat can he iufliclccl

upon any community, and should be discountenancee, not o dy by: Um3 wholu editorial corps, but by every good citizen and lhat where pre sacs arc notoriously thus established, the editors of Indiana will not extend lo them even the courtesy of exchange. Kesohrd, That, il is iheduty of editors to take a high moral stand; and instead of catering for vitiated public appetite, they should endeavor to give a healthful action and useful direction to public mind. Uesohcd, That the publishing of prospectuses for

in the neglect ol proper attention to In nor, the corrupt-' ing of apprentices, oVc, by means of immoral and disorderly woikmen. therefore, II-: ,-iw. That it be recommended to the editors and publishers of Indiana to employ no liabiluaily intemperate, or otherwise notorious immoral woikmen. The sense of ihe convention havuig been taken on the report, and each of i he resolutions, sepe ra'.el v, they v. ere unanimous! v adopti d : Mr. lhlion from the committee appointed to report a uniform lisi of prices to povern ihe publi-hers cd' ludeiea, lln-ir charges of advertising and job wotk, submitted the following, which was unanimously adopted: l Olt ADVEUTISINC. The space occupied by CoO cms, shall be counted a -quart- nothing counted less than a square; all over a square and less than a square and a half, shall be

counted a square and a half. One dollar per square

shall U' charged lor the tirst three, or any less nu.i her of insertions ; and twenty-five cents for each additional insertion. Advertisements published tinea mouths, S:3 per square six months, s0; or )slO per annum; two squares jjj 15 60 per annum; three squares, ,20 pc r annum. Merchants, Druggists, and others, advertising by Hie year, will be charged for a column of4U00 ems, .SCO per annum; for three quarters of a column. $50; for a half of a column, Js35; for a quarter of a column, A deduction of 20 per cent, will be made on advertisements longer thnn a quai ler of a column when in.scr'ed by the half year or year, and vol altered thaiiccry notices and petit ions f. r diicrccs, must be paid invariably in advance. Advertisements coming from abroad, must be accompanied wilh the cash, unless ordered for rTublication by a biothcr publisher. In the above, we publish only that part of the bill which relates to the rates of adverti-ing, deeming it unnecessary to copy it entire, as the w hole, will be primed in a handbill form, and forwarded to the pi inters throughout the Slate, for their government. Messrs. J. Livingston and Alex. E. Mouhison, appeared and took their scats in the Convention.

Mr. Ilenkle, offered the follow ing resolution, accom

panied with some appropriate prefatory remarks. Resolved, That should any literary or r.gricu'lural

paper be established in this Stale, under such management as lo promise usefulness in community, the Edititors of political papers will give the same all the support in their power. The resolution was adopted. On motion of Mr. Town, the Convention went into the election of a Central Committee of five, which re-

anulher nand in their names to tne Committee ef Editors al !n-

Idiatinpolis as soon possible, in o.eer that th-v mav be

put on rceoid a - members ol the A.-:seciati ;;:. On motion of Mr. Ilenkle, it was Ilesolrr,, That it be recommended to '.he Editors nf die State to ciicoui a ire persons, and especially young persons oi talc ut an I promise, to )-o:v . dxite for their lespective papers, Ci-savs or articles on intere:iag subjects.

1 he Lot vent ion then adjourned sir.ctir. JOHN l'OlOLASS. iVrf. JIHJN W. O'Sil'JitN, Wc rrsst John 1 )owi.i.v-., Scc'ry.

LIST OF NEWSPAPERS IN INDIANA 1 liniana Joiim;:', . ,. ,. i i . i, . iniai.apo.'-;. ? India ni I eiu'rf-rat, 1

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1 Courier a. id linn i;c-i-, .ViJ.scn,' f The Con. r.u.n School Advocate, ) 0 New Albanv Candle.) ... 7 .New Albany"' A.-us, y 'N,'w 'ar.y, ?i JeiV'isou vi i!e Courier, Jedersotiville, 0 liidianiiin, Charlestow n, 10 The Salem M'iiinr, Salem, 11 The Vernon Visiter, Vernon, 12 The Investigator, Corydon, 13 The Evansville Journal, Evansviile, 14 The Desscinitiator, New Harmony, 1G The Western Sun, ) " 17 The Saturday Cazctie, 'ceunci, 18 The Philanthropist, Washington, 19 The Transcript, Hcdford, 20 The Hlooniington Post, llooniin-!o:i, 21 The Plouuh tiuy, i 22 The Ind. Temperance Advocate, j 't-!f-icall, 23 The Wabash Courier, Terrc-llaute, 24 The Ituckville intelligencer, Rockville, 25 The Jtccord, Crawfordsville, 26 The Eugene Cazctte, Eugene, 27 The Consieliatien, Covingon, 23 The Lafayette Free Pics-J r r S!'J The Lafuv die Mercury, j LlB--yeef 30 The Dolpfii Oracle, Delphi, 31 The Logansport Telegraph. Lorrnnsnort, 32 The Peru Ecu ester and Miami Chief) Peru, 33 The Sentinel, Fort Wayne, 34 The Coshen Express, vJo.shen, 35 The Michigan City Cazet-.c, Michigan City, 36" The South ilend Free Press, oomh Head, 37 The Laporte Herald, Laporte, 30 The Telegraph, Andersontowu, 39 'J'ho MBiicxy Ionian, iMiinceytinvn; 10 The Nswspapcr, Nohlcsville, 41 The Knighlstown Sun, Knightstcwn, 42 The Chronicle, Centreville, 43 The Hiclimond Palladium. ItiehmoiiJ, 44 The Herald, Kiu hv die, 45 The Repository, Grcensbtngh, 4G The Village Times, Vevay," 47 The Rising Sun Times, Rising Sun, 48 The Indiana Palladium, Law.encebii. gh, 39 The Rrookville American, Orookvi'.ie, 40 The Watchman, Conncriivilio.

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