Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-01-13

the motor, so ihst the question should torn pnon
striking oo,ine name of Clinton, and being agreed
10 10y the o,oyer OF the amendment, considerable
debate took place Those favor OF the motion con-
tending, that the friends OF MIR. Clinton jug not Il,
object to his n.me heing sirc.s=s t rs, IT II were,
the blank could ain he filled hy his naumc, ir they
could cary " IN nomination with many similar ar
gumens. BIZ, the advocates of Mir Clinton, seeing
no inopriey ~ striking out his mape being already
huiH heio'e the meeting, persisted IN opposing ihe
! mOiou.
| The question was ,hcu put nv the chair E" shall
the uawe Of Nj Clinton 10 stricken ii om the rrso-
ln,ioa - the was iaken, aud pronounced ly the
char To he decided IN Tie Negative. Those in favor of
striking out, however, insisted that IL he deter
10y division OF The house. THIS islpoSsi6ie, wnh
out leaving the building tie seats and aisi.s being
81 crowded that an exchange of places could not I've
Effected. ~ this important crisis, " motion was
AGAIN made 10 atljouro. Asr time spent the
s,'iemeni oil qn.soD of order, it RELAXED to the
effect Of motion for adjournment under such cir
"unstnnces, was finally decided y the chair to he
~ order and on the question of jrorument being
put, the morton was Determined ia the negative 10y
u considerable maJoiw.
u was thcu proposed hy HE cl on the sprres
lion of those opposed 10 striking ou, that the Assem-.
bly, withdraw To AN adjoining common, and there
arrange themselves IN distInct coumns-ilose oppo
rd 10 suIkng out on The ,ortk, those in favor Of IT
on The south there 10 he counted 10y respectable
citsens, who shou;l report their several numhers TO
the char. This course wns piompily adopted, and
tue Chairman appointed Col Andrew Mack and Mr.
Thomas Henderson TO perform that duty. Solid
columns formed the counting effected, and the
citizens returned to The house. Order being Obtain
ell, the ciiizebs appointed 20 ascertain the numbers
rcpor,ed-hat there four hundred and f|v op-
posed 10 striking gu, the name of Clinton, aud three
, hundred and thirty IN favor Of II. The motion to
der of the S'euhenvie resolutions were rheu taken
up successfully III their order, with decreasing de-
gree OF opposition, until the whole were Adopted
National Register.
TOWN MEETING
Nomination Of President and Tice President of the
/, United States.
At very numerous aud respectable meeting oi
tho citizens of the city Of Cincinnaii, Hanioo
county, Ohio, held The Bapi's, Chu, CHI on Tues
DAY evening, Decemhe, l6, 1928, ISAAC G Buzz
r NET, Esq. Mayor of the Civ, was called 10 The
Char aud joins T. JoxEs, Esq. appointed Sec,e-
tary.
Alter the meeting orgsnzed, the following
resolutions, winch had been recently PASSED by {,
large public meeting AT Sieubenvie, in the eastern
part OF this sraie, were, after some discussion, n
dopted:
/. Resolved, That we declare to our fellow.ci,;-
Gems that VIC view all Interference on the part OF
Congress with The Presidential election hy nos,ina.
ton or otherwise, unless the subject consitu,ionay
comes before them, AS an encroachment upor the
prerogauve OF The propie aud CONTRARY to the true
spirit aud genius of our republican institutions
2 Resolved, That in The exe,cise OF the sacred
rights secured In us by the constitutions, and which
rs our duty 10 maintain, do earnestly recomn end
10 the people Of Ohio and of the Uned States a.
large, The Hon. DE WITT CLINTON, OF the STATE
OF New York, hil the office OF President of the L
States Tor four wears from the f,h lay of March
eSneni talents, pau Otic principles aud comprehe-
sve political views, We aLc satisfied that his cleo
;ron 10 that station would greatly promote the pros
per'iy oi the people of Ohio and The interest and
permanency of the Union.
8. Resolved, Tint viewing the encouragement nr
domestic industry, aud liberal and extensive system
oil internal Improvement, necessary the prosperii,
Tie comfort, aud the happiness othe people Of OH"
and oi The naIion large, aud viewing DE- WITT
CLsros, not only AS friendly, but pledged 10 The
promotion at these great and essential interests as
well AS To the prntecuu of "a rightful and lawful
commerce with foreign nations we do hereby pIchge
oursevesto use every legal and honorable means 10
promote his election to the Presidency of the United
States.
J g. Resolved, That the meeting do nominate and
! Recommend General ANDREW JACKSON, as :. sni,-
allie nerson 10 he supported for Vice President of
the UniIed States
| 5 Resolved, That a Committee Of Correspon.
dence, 10 consist Of twenty persons be appointed to
| promote the Object OF the foregoing resolutions.
| 6. Resolved, That Isaac G. BuInet VIM Greene
| David Wade, Daniel Roe, Andrew Mack john
| Scndder, William Ruffin, Eihan Stofe John T.
Fooe, Saml w. Davies, Samuel Lewis, Elijal, Bay
ward, Luman Watson, Isaac ii. Jackson, Micajah
| T. Williams, James c. Morris, William Gresham
Samuel X. Miller, Lewis Howell, and John TuuIe
lie that Conmi,iPe.
y Resolved, That the proceedings of ,his meeting
be published IN all ne newspapers OF this CITY
| ISAAC G. BURNETT, Chairman
JONI L. JoaEs, Secretary.