American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-06-12


near this Borough, measured eight feet four inches
in length.
AT very numerous and respectable meeting of the De-
mncrac Republican Citizens Of Newcastle County, assem-
bled at the Red Lion Inn, to public notice,
Saturday The 9th inst Major Caleb p. Bennett called
the Chair and William 4. Read appointed secre,a
Resolved, That i, he recommended to the Democratic
Republican electors Of Newcastle County to assemble
The second Saturday Ol) of August next. then respec-
tive Hundred, for the purpose as well of selecting fl
characters be supported BY the D. mocrac party the
offices of Sheriff and Coroner At the ensuing general
election, Of choosing delegates whose duty shall be-
,hen chosen, meet at the Red Lion Inn, the sccond
Saturday (Bt> of September ereaf err, and 70 the
Ticket to be supported at the General Election in Oco
Der next,
esove Tha, the following persons be appoint Jndg.
es open and conduct the elections III their respective
hundreds for selecting candidates for the Offices Of Sheriff
aud Coroner Of the County, and choosing delegates form
the County Ticket aforesaid which elections shall be
held respectively the places here the general and
cia 81 ctons usually held between the hours of 10
'cock A NJ 6 O'clock p. NJ Except that in Christi
fnntlred eectns shall be held a. The Buck Tavern.
4 d at the rown Hall in Wilmington 10 Brandywlnr
Hundred at the Bue all Inn the 'ncord Dad and
10 ST. Georges Hundred at Mrs Starts I'm, Caotwe'
Bridge ;)ad Of which prr,ous notice shall be gwen
# least DAYS, by the said Judges, by advertisement
up r,ubl'c rlaces of the said Hundreds
he suit Of The selection for Sheriff and Coroner in tn
several Hundreds 70 be reported by the Judges to the
meeting Of Delegates, when they assemble at the Red Ii
BaAsnrwsr. Adolphus Husbands, Joseph W. Day. Ro.
bert Forward.
on, General James Wolf, James Cocran John Cleand
NEWCASTLE, John Moody. Abraham Eyes, Robert
Rhodes
MILL CREEK, Samuel Meter. Andrew Reynolds, James
Gifin
WHITE CLAY CHEEK, George Gillespie, Stephen vii
lis. Peter l.. 0gc
prNcApEn John Cork, jacob Moore, Arthur Beatey
RKD LIoS, George Clark. John Sutton, VIM Vadegrift
ST, GEORGES, Christopher Vandegrft James Huston,
Isaac Scott.
APPo0uINIMINK, James Chambers, Thomson Wilson,
eniamn Newell.
Resoed That the Delegates from the several Hundreds,
in forming the county Ticket, shall vote by ballot for
each nomination for the office to he filed and that two
more nominations shall he made for each office, with ber-
ty, if rejected, to make a further nomination..
Re.oi.ed That Andrew Fountain Of Brandywine,
Levi Springer and
Allan Thomson of Christians,
Andrew Gray of NIL Creek,
Benjamin Whitley Of White Clay C'k.,
James r. Black of Newcastle,
Cen VIM. Cooch of Pencsder.
James NJ Sptton of Red Lion,
Aueusine Pennington Of St Georges and
William Weldon (2) Of ATpoqunimink
Hundreds be appointed Conferees to meet at Dover the
last Tuesday (28h) of August next the Conferees Of Kent
aid Sussex. for the purpose OF selecting suitable person.
10 be supported BY the Democratic party, in tile State of
Delaware ut the ensuing General Election for Rep
resentanpe IN Congress-.
Resoped That it be recommended 10 the Democratic
Citizens of Kent and Sussex to appoint Conerees TO meet
those appointed by this meeting OH the day mentioned in
the neg, preceding resolution.
Hesoyed That all persons who intend Offering as candi
dates for the offices of Sheriff and Coroner do declare
themselves and proceed to subscribe agreement to
abide by and support the selection that shall be made
the Second Saturday Of August next ensuing ;-Wheenp
on the following persons avowed themselves candidates
for the Offices of Sheriff and Coroner and signed the
qured agreement, VIZ
WILLIAM HERDMAN,
ALEX AMBER PORTER.
CORONER,
HENRY vINING, MICHAEL DOWNEY,
lOSEpH DAY. WILLIAM VANDEGRIFT.
Rssozes That the proceedings of this meeting be pub
islcd in the American Waterman, ateseG by the sigma
tures Of the Chairman and Secretary.
Ec,ore. That this meeting adjourn tc meet at this
nlace on the second Saturday, Of J"ne. 1928
G. + BENNETT, Chairman.
WILLIAM r. READ. Secretary.
June OH, 1927.
Al a meeting Of the Democratic Republicans ct New
case County, convene ut the Red Lion on Saturday the
otl inst, when Major Caleb Bennett acted as Chairman,
and William Read Secretary, portion ct the Meet
ING consist, q of at Leaf hall of the persons present,
Withdrew and org anzed Meeting by calling General Rich
ard Mansfield to the Chair, and appointing w. A. Men-
denhall, Secretary:
semble,l consisting Of equal portion, IT not majority
of lie meeting Of Democratic Republicans OF Newcastle
County, this day convened at the hed on protest against
the proceedings of said Meeting;
because, rights component part OF sad Meeting
we're violated by the decision ct the Chair against u.s. on
cr,ns tatla mai