Rensselaer Gazette, Volume 3, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 January 1860 — Republican County Convention! [ARTICLE]

Republican County Convention!

There will be a Republican County Convention held in Rensselaer, at 12 o'clock AL, on Wednesday the 35th of January, 1860, for the purpose of appointing delegates to the State Convention, which will meet at Indianapolis sometime in February, to nominate a State ticket, and to appoint delegates to the Republican National Convention at Chicago. We cordially invite all % meet with us “who are opposed to the policy of the Administration; to Federal corruption and usurpation; to the Extension of Slavery into the Territories; to the new and dangerous political doctrine that the Constitution, of its own force, carries Slavery into the Territories of the Union; to the re-opening of the African Slave Trade; enunciated by Cass in the Leclerc Letters, and are in favor of the admission of Kansas . under the Constitution recently Adopted by its people, and of preserving the integrity of the Union, and the supremacy of the Constitution and laws passed in pursuance thereof, against the conspiracy of the leaders of the Sectional party,” who are continually, in Congress and out of it, threatening to subvert, the one and dissolve tho other if the doctrine promulgated in the Died Scott decision, and indorsed by Buchanan in his last message,, that Slavery is National and Freedom Sectional—Slavery the rule and Freedom the exception, is not made the rule and practice of this Government. By order of the Committee. E. WRIGHT, Bres t. J. M. Stackhouse, Sec’y.