Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-12-25
1OuFsI Win vefy great retteci,
THOMAS w. GILMER.
EDWARD COLES. E.u.
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FINcAsTLE, December Ii. The friends If
The Adminisi alton aud the irisnds of Gen Jack
son, In this county, measured their strength on
Monday the 10Th ins: Both parties held NE :
ngs, and adopted resolutions.
The Adams men appointed Gen. Breckenridge
Chancellor Taylor and Col. Waits, 10 renresen,
them in Convention on the Sih January, TO form
ticket uniavorsble 10 the PTeiensions of General
Jackson. The meeting composed of gentle
men highly inielIigen, and mos respectable their
number, informed, as far as was ascertained
ltheTe beng no counf1 was about twenty Gen.
Breckenridge presided.
Col Henry Bowyer, officer Of the Reyolu,
ton presided at the meeting OF the friends of 6 en-
Jackson. This meeting, (like the Adams meetipg)
was composed of gentlemen from all parts of the
county, intelligent and most respec table and a
mounting 10 tw hundred and City; there being n
cunt.
There can be no question that jackson will get
the vote OF this county: at the last election he Oh
tanned as many votes all the oheI candidates TO-
gstheT, and his popularity since has not decreased
We think we may safely hazard the conjecture,
that he will obtain ten votes 10 one for Adam,
At respec able meeting OF portion of the
people OF Boteiourt, a, ths Court House thereof
on Monday the 10Th dag OF December, 1927.
friendly to The election of Gen. Andrew jackson
to the next Presidency; Col. Henry Bower wss
IL :
Crutchfeld appointed Secretary
The object OF The meeting was briefly explained
by james l.. Woodvile, E-q. and he folowins
persons were appoinlej committee TO prepare
resolutions expressive OF the sense OF the meeting
to wit: James L Woodvilic Jane Kyle,{ James
River) Benjamin Carpcr, N-,haniei iurweIl,
Charles Beale, William c. Bower, Esouifes
and Col. Thomas NJ. BuIwell, who ha wing retired
short time, returned and reported the following,
which were unanimously adopted:
Nesnlved, That we will Use all fair and honor a.
bic means in our pOweF TO ensure the election ol
| Gen Andrew jackson 10 the Ftsdency OF til.
/ United States.
Resolves, Ths, Fleming L Miller and Jsan -
Anderson, esquire. Our delegates IN the present
/ General Assembly, be respectfully requested &,
attend the meeting in jAchmond OF one shooii /,
hOdcn) foT The purpose Of forming an electoral
ticket f,r Gen Jackson.
Resolved, Tint IN following persons compose
committee OF vigilance and correspondence TO fur
tier he h;ect of the meefing, to nj 10,
George Z -gs. William Wsmocl, William Ross
Mi J. SkTkey. Jno. JordaD, Capt. j. Paxton. Cbss
b. PeGn, john + WOOD, Captain David Rowland
Captain George wilson, WIlliam iMcDe,tned
Charles Johns on, John Slower, J I'm Bfi Is, Can't
Christian Houseman, Capt. Jacob Hsmfnsn, Ma
i1r Henry Walker Major Joseph Hannah, Abraham
Siailer. John Blbfo, Rev. Absoism DEMPSEY.
Doctor Lewis Shanks, james s. YAlrond viii,
am Patton, John Allen, (Ctag- Creek) William
Rowland, William Langborue, Thomas II Dunn.
John Snders Col. Thomss Sbsnles, James KYLE
(Kasba) Col. Joel Rowland, Thomas Ne,ysu.
George w. Mcdaniel, william Caldwell, Jacob
Wagsoner, Cbristisn Moomaw, DAVID Sha k.
( Henry SaIdsr. John Shaver, John w. Thompson,
Doctor John II. Giiiiin Henry NJ. BowJer, and
Thomas Fowler
Resolved, Thst TIE Editors Of the Fincsstle
Mirror, snd }icbBoDd T. ,Quire, be requested 70
publish The proceedings oil this meeting in their res
pectiYe papers.
Resolved, That the Chi'nIsn and Secreiaty
siga the proceedings Of this meeting.
HENRY BOWER. Chairman.
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