THE DEMOCRACY OF MICHIGAN
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THE DEMOCRACY OF MICHIGAN. :
The democracy of Michigan held State Con


vention on tbs 9th of last month, and nominated


for Governor AIpheus Felch, and for Lieutenant


Governor William L. Greenly. MIR. Felch was
the democratic candidate for Governor in 184O
and is spoken of by the Detroit Press in terms oI


high regard and admiration. The democracy ol
Michigan will go into the contest with every pros
pee: of success ~


The Convention passed q series of strong and
able Resolutions 1t was voted to be inconsistent
with the democratic creed to re-nomnate a candi-
date for Governor for a second term; and rcsou-
tons were adopted approving of the Administra,
tion nof President Polk, and offering Jealous sup
port in consummating annexation. A resolution
was also adopted against the present Tariff, and
in favor of one based on revenue principles and
another resolution, expressing determination TO
oppose the further incorporation of Banks of is
sue in that State. Olher resolutions were adopted
in relation to the Internal policy of the State and
among them one calling for a more certain and
speedy administration of justice, and another stat
ing that it is the duty of the Legislature to pass
a law, limiting the labor of the convicts confined
in the Pententiary, to those branches Of business
that shall least interfere scith the mechanics" of
aT f.ss s.o/ t.