Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-02-26
RICHMOND, FEBRUARY &c, 1874.
LEGISLATIVE CAUCUS.

The members Of the two Houses Of the
Virginia Legislature, convened again last
evening, 6 o'c.osk, ia the Capitol, agreeably
to their adjournment.
The meeting being organized, motion was
made aud carried, that the names of the alb
septees on Saturday night should be called
over, that they might have an opportunity Of
registering their names, with the names of the
persons whom they preferred as President.
and Vice President OF the U. Sand the
following members accordingly answ ered to
their names:
OF the Senate-John B. Clopton, for Craw-
ford as p. and Gallatin as V.P.
Of the House Of Delegates
George c. Dromgoole. Churchwell b. O.
glesby, John G. Pollard, Robert Briggs, Rich.
Graves, Philip Thornton, for Crawford and
q sllatin.
VIM. C. M'Alis,er, John d. Harvey, Hen
ry E. Watkins, for Crawford and Macon.
John Miller, Reuben Burton, for Crawford
and Cheves.
John Everett, for Adams and Cheves.
Richard NJ. Barton for Adams and Jackson.
Robert Kelly, for Adams and Gallatn.
Wm. Delashmutt for Clay and GalIatin.
Mr.. John Marshall voted for Cheves for v.
President; Mr.. Loyal, for Gallalin as ". P
and Sir. Cooke OF Amelia stated that ON Sat
urday night his vote for v. P. had been erro-
neously set down to Galatin, instead Of Ma
con.
On motion, the meeting proceeded to the
nomination Of Electors, aud the following
were nominated, viz.
LIST. Dslric', (Nausemund, Seq William c. Hol,
81. D. (smsy. S,c) d.. Charles II. Graves OF
Surry.
Sd. Sussex, SGD John Cargll of Sussex.
Ah. brunswick, &c.) Mark Alexander, Senr. OF
bleckenhmg
9Th. tCoarioue, Sc.) Gen. John Purnall OF p ince
Edward.
Gu. (AmeIia, &c.) d. J ,mes Jones of No,toway.
Hh (Burknsham, 81 Major Charles Yance,, OF
Buckingham.
9Th. (Frankiiu, &c.) Col. Joseph Martin of Henry
9ih (Aibemae, &c.) Col. Thomas NJ. Rudolph
loh. (Geachl.nd, Ssc.) Judge William Broken
hrnugh OF Richmond.
Illh. (Spousy,ania, ac.) John L. Lomax Of
iaih Essex, &c) Col, VIM Jones of Gloucester
Ash. (Accomack, Slc.) Roberi Shields senr. of
York
l4th. (aliddlesex, &c.) Col Ellison Cure of
= Lancaster.
18th. (oranse, s.c) Roher. Taylor Of Orange
10Th. (Fauquier, &c) Isaac Fosler oil Fauquier.
l7h (LonJoun, Slc.) Smith Slaughter of Jeffer.
rsh. (Frederck, seq Wan Armstrong of Hamp.
slime.
leh. (Roekingham, &c.) Archibald Rutherford OF
2O,h (Bore,ouri, Sc.) John Bowyer Of Rock
bridge.
2Ist. Bath, &r.) James Hoge Of Montgomery
22d washington, S-c.) Andrew RUSSELL OF WASH
ingtnu
23i. (Harrison, &c) Joseph H. samu-ls Of
Wood.
s4,h (aiononsalia, &e.) William Marteney OF
RandaIph.
Ga mo,,cn, the following persons were then APP
pointed the Ceardl Corresponding Committee, viz.
John CoaIter, J ohn w. Green, Philip n.
Nicholas, John Robertson. Peter V. Daniel
IerInao Baker, Andrew Stevenson, ,rhoma.
Richie, William Munford, and Jacqueiine b.
Harvie.
The Meeting then appointed the county
Corresponding comnitees--liheir names will
appear in our Uext.)
On motion the Meeting cape TO resolution
authorising the Central Committee To fill such
vacancies IN the Electoral Ticket, Sc. as might
arise from death, unwilIingness to act, or dis
cfepancy between the sentiment of the nomi-
mated Elector, &c. NTH that of this meeting
And then on motion, the meeting adjourn
ed sine de.
We will venture 10 say, that more decorous and