New Jersey as a colony and as a state, one of the original thirteen . ^^-^ ffifftf^^^ I Judsou Kilpatrick (known encyclopecll<;ly as HnghJudson Kilpatrick), 6. Deckertown, N. J., Jan. 17,1836; grad. Weet Point 1861; entered the artHloryeervioe; wounded Big BetheJ 1861; lieutenant-colonelof cavalry Sept, 1S61; brevetted major-gen jrulV. 8. A.; appointed mlnteter to ChlH 1865; d. Dec. «a 166 NEW JERSEY AS A COL. tional taxes, of refusing the elective franchise tothe citizen soldiery when in service, and of in-creasing since 1850 the ordinary expenses of Stategovernment. The convention pled
New Jersey as a colony and as a state, one of the original thirteen . ^^-^ ffifftf^^^ I Judsou Kilpatrick (known encyclopecll<;ly as HnghJudson Kilpatrick), 6. Deckertown, N. J., Jan. 17,1836; grad. Weet Point 1861; entered the artHloryeervioe; wounded Big BetheJ 1861; lieutenant-colonelof cavalry Sept, 1S61; brevetted major-gen jrulV. 8. A.; appointed mlnteter to ChlH 1865; d. Dec. «a 166 NEW JERSEY AS A COL. tional taxes, of refusing the elective franchise tothe citizen soldiery when in service, and of in-creasing since 1850 the ordinary expenses of Stategovernment. The convention pledged the sup-port of Union men of New Jersey in the effortto secure the adoption of the constitutionalamendment abolishing slavery, deploring the posi-tion taken by New Jersey * as the only free Statethat has refused to ratify the amendment. Forthe honorably discharged soldiers the conventionpledged itself to secure bounties, as well as to re-duce State expenditures, to sustain the MonroeDoctrine, and to support a policy of rigid : Democratic—Aiter four ballots Theodoreunyon was nominated by the Democratic con-|^?ifention of 1865. The other candidates were Gen-feral Gershom Mott, Theodore F. Randolph, Moses^ Bigelow, and S. J. Bayard. //The State platform was lengthy, charging thel^CJi^y^SLT to the abolitionists of the North and the se-—--i^ cessionists of the South. A return to the bimetal-l
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