The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-02-18

On motion, and the questions being taken
N each, the following persons we're recon-
ncpted as electors (a) for President and
Vice President of the u. S. viz.
For the lst. district, Josefh GoGzrin (of
The 2nd. Beyamin Harrison, prince
George. Mt. Airy.)
The Sd. Edsvard Pegram, (Dinwiddie.)
,h.-Richard Field, brunswick.
5th. 1hos. Reid Scnr. Charlotte W
9th. liaffheso Cheathan,, (Chcsterfcld)
7th. Landon Ca6cY, (Neson.)
sth. Charles Yancey, Buckingham
eth. George Penn, Patrick.)
l0sh. Paliam G. Poinderfer, Louisa.)
1lth. Shencer Roane, (Hanover.)
18th. Sthreshiy Rennolds, (Essex.)
18th. Robert Taylor, (Orange,)
lS.h. GnstaUus 3. Ho1ner, (Fauouier.)
l5th. Robert NELSON, (York.)
10th. Mann Page, (Gloucester.)
tn. Haiter Jones, (Northumberland.)
18th. John L. Brooke, (Stafford.)
18th. Hugh Holmes, (Frederick.)
2oth. Daniel Morgan, (Jcfferson)
2lst., .d'rhi6ald RutheJord, (Rocking-
ham.)
end. .4rchidaid Stuart, (Augusta.)
25rd. .fndre7o RnsseH, (Washington.)
2+th. James Il. Preston, montgomery
25th. HRfam N1cRinfry, (Ohio.)
On motion, it was resolved that seven
persons be nominated on the Corresponds
ing Committees of each county, and five for
the boroughs-And the following persons
were named:
(lF This list---oD Friday.--It is too long
FOR Insertion in this days paper)
On motion, Resolved that the following
persons be appointed Central Correspon-
ding Committee in the City of Richmond,
viz. William Writ, Pcyton Randolph, An
drew Stevenson, Thomas Richie, Samuel
Peasants, William Munford and William
Brokenhrough.
ResolOed, that the Corresponding Commit
tee of this city be empowered to supply any
Deficiencies, which may occur in the list of
those who are nominated as Electors, or
as members of the county corresponding
committees.
ReSoiyed, that the Printers in this CITY be
requested to publish the proceedings of this
meeting
Note-1he roll zDas called. the tqvo first
nights-7he aSteriSk hlaced before the
name, POINTS out such as qvere present the Isl
nght-fhe same sign f,Laced after fhe name
designate those zvho 7uere hresent, the Cd
night. The rest qve,'e hresent both nights
I'm the 1Sf night, there gvere no other ar
ranSements made, than the nomination of
Electorsjor diStricts.-On the Sd night,
the other Electors zvere nominated-On the
ga me ofher arrangements acre affected.
(a) There 7cos some doubt, at first enter
tanned 7ohether Virginia svas ensHled to 24or
25 EiectorS.-Ihe c. u. S. says that each
afatc ShGHahhoint a nmmber ofelectors, equal
tofhe gcaoie number of Senator's and Repre-
sentatives to which the State may be enti
tied in the Congress This 4uas the question.
The Act Of March, 1892, hozoeuer cuts the
Knot 6yd fnsng that fhe Representatives
are those TO yvhich the seUsrat states zaav
6y Ian be entitled at the time, when tie hre-
s.deftt and picc-fresident, thus 10 &c chosen.
should comeinto office ;" ind as from me
5h March 1915, Virginia zviH be entitled to
- rehresentatiUes,i IL is clear that she IS en-
tHled TO IS Electors.--A nezu lazv, therefore
has PASSED, the Present session Of The Legis-
hatnre for aHotting the State INTO Is dis
tr'cfs- Ihese are cast, as they zvere uzder
me act. Of 1904 !; e:rcett thai three districts
hare been carved oar Of 2--that is, out off
me districts, If .4i6ermarle, .4mherst, Buck
ng6am and fluvaana ard Of Franklin,
PittsyiOania, Cam7t6eN, Bedford, Henry e,
Patrick, hare BEEN Jormed 8 vtz. the dis
trzct Of .dEbemarie, amherst, F2,suanna *
.Nclaon; that Of Buckingham, Canah5eN q
6eaford j; and the district Of P4tsyfvania,
Patrick and FTankiin.-Editor
~ 1t is proper to say, that but one sem
timent reigned through the Meeting--and
that the only test laid down, whether they
should or should not vote for such and such
a Elector, was, whether he would or would
not vote for James Madison as President of
the u. S.
THE FARMERS BANK OF VIRGINIA.