Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1825-08-04
CONVENTION.
srAusroS, July IS, 1926.


.an,;,,n IN amend the State Constitution,
met. pursuant to appointment, IN the
now PRESBYTERIAN Church, in this place.
The Hon. VIM. M'CoY, OF Pendteton,
Syas elected President,
SAmusL VI. EDWARDS, Esq. OF Lou
Roun, Secretary: and
Mr.. JOIN CLARKE, OF Augusta,
Door-keeper.
Some other business ofprimary char
scter being then transacted, the house
adjourned until 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning
The following i, a list of the Dele
gates present at the organization oil hie
Convention:
.9eeomack.-Thomas r. yoynes, 1.
Nj. ba,Iey, Linn Rogers, William r.
Gusts OF. John G. Joyne..
.qlbamarls.-V. w SoufhalI, In. M.
Randolph, ID. w. Gilmer.
.AmhsrsL-Hill Garter, Lucas
Thompson, VIM. Duncan, Edmund
Penn. r.,
.9ugusta --hajor Daniel Sheffey,
Henry j. Tapp. samuel Clarke, IL. W.
Paterson. William Kinney, jr.
Ba,h.-Mazael Williams, Walter
Richards. and George Nayse.
Bedford -Calohill MINIS.
BIZ, k.-Pmlip Dodridge, John c.
Campbell and John McMiilen.
Berk,leu- MosesT. Hunter.
CampbsH.-Col. VIM J. Lewis, Jo-
seph Clinton.
Cuipsper.-Zepheniah Turner, John
,Shackleiord. John Strother, John ).
sPendleton. Daniel f. Slaughter.
Dia,otddie, Tbos Fields.
Fapf1r. Robert T. Thompson,
George Chichester
Fauquir.-John Scott, inman Hor-
ner. Robert Wallace
Frsder ck.-John r. Cooke, Joseph
Sexton. VIM. NJ Barton, Nathaniel Bur
wen. William b Page. Joseph Hack
snev, john Ship, Samuel kercheval,
Dudley Burwel.
HAMPSHIRE. WiIliamNaylor, William
Armstrong, Warner Throckmorton,
James Gibson.
Misunderstanding Starke.
Hardy. - Washington c. Williams,
john l.. Green.
Harrison. -EdwardB. jackson, Dan :
lei Knchrloe.
Jefsrsoa. Daniel Morgan, Carver
Willis.
L.wis.-LeHs Maxwell, Edgar c.
Wilson.
Intermediates Fenton Mercer,
Richard Il. Henderson, Samuel NJ. Ed
wards.
Lmpchbmg-Rirhard Pollard.
.Monongai,a. Eugenius nj Wilson,
Joseph L, Daugherty, Charles ;. Nor
gan.
Nelson-Charles Perrow, Henry
REEVES.
Ohio. Moses w. Chapline, Samuel
II Fitzhugh, Morgan Nelson, Noah
Zane, Arthibald McLane.
Patrick. John Staples.
Penllston-Wlliam Mccoy, Tbos:
Jones. Thomas Hopkins.
pocah Cackley, Ludwel
Richar3s.
Preston-1ym. Sigler.
Pr nee William. JOHN Gibson, jr.
Cherries Hunton, c. Shirley Carter.
John Nacrae.
Rondoiph. --AdsmLee, MosesH luton,
Benjamin Dolbear
Il edmond city. Robbie. Scott John
Rutherford, Gordon II. Bacchus.
Roeklngham.--Sam'l. a. Lewis, DIR
peacby Harrison, John Kenney, Ar
chbald Rutherford.
Shenandoah. CharlesU. Lowell, Phi
lin Williams, jr.
Spottsgipania. Garter L. Stevenson,
John Lewis, Philip Harrison.
Standardization Dunbal, Withers
Waller.
Tgler-Dayid Hickman James Sta
ley.
TUESDAY, July &c, 1925.
The Convention met at 10 o'clock.
The following Delegates, in addition
TO those who were present Yesterday,
appe a,ed and took their seats, to wit:
From Roek,ngham,-George w
kemper
Steamboats, William Carson, Isaac
Overall Joseph Strickler,
RDndolph-George c. Baxter.
Gyxenbrier.-JohnC &. Caldwell.
Sundry resolutions and other papers
were respectively offered by the follow :
ing gentlemen, namely, Messrs.
Mercer. Dodridse, Chaplne, Lew =
is of Pottsylyania, Good, Thomps on o f
Fairfax, Perow, and Scott of Fau-
quier, expressive of their views and