Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-09
.uEEYl.yG or THE CONTENTION.

Of Andrew jackson to the Presidency met at O'clock
in the Hall of the House of Delegates.
The Convention called to order BY Judge Ar
chbald Stuart of Augusta.
On motion of Mr.. Alfred ri. Powell, Francis T.
Brooke president of the Court of Appeal was unan-
inously appointed President OF The Convention
On motion of Judge Stuart, John II. Peasants was
unanimously appointed Secretary of the Convention
Judge Brooke having taken The Chaii addressed the
Convention as follows
Gentlemcn--lt would become re to make my ar
acknowledgements for the honor you have conferred VI,
the, IN terms spending If possible with the feelings
with which has filed me, and to address you on some
al The important matters which VIII belong 10 your
deliberations; but the ind opposition under " Inch am
suffering Intensely forb!s il. Indeed IT would have
been mote agreeable TO theiI fore If some other
gentleman had been selected much n,are competent Id
every respect 10 discharge The duties assigned me- and
certainly should have declined Tue performance OF
them but for tie deicrmin alton formed when came
here 10 shihs iioIn no duty assigned me, Sd long as
was IN any de;ctoe C"npseut perform them To the
Satisfaction oil The Convention.
4'he Secretary then called the Counties in arla
becal order, which had depu,ed members TO TIC on
vonton, and the names Of tie members themselves,
when the following gentlemen answered their nance:
.anaerse-B Benjamin Brown.
.4.bcmar!c-Col. William Woods, DR.. Hardin Mas
sic, and Robert S. Brooke.
4ugustr-Arcbibald Stuart, Chas a. Stuart.
Bacat.ss haol-Capt. Samuel B.anc,.
BsdfordoS~,rucl ilncock, Robert Campbell, John
0. Leftw'ch, and Pleasant NJ Gogsin.
BrunS,ecs- Reuben Hicks.
Breoke-Samuel Hordman.
Bnh-Samuel Blackburn, Charles l.. francisco.
Berketey--Davd Holmes Conrad Thomas i'll. Col
son, Esqs and Col Edward Coston.
Caroline ilson Allen, Capt James Madison.
CmpbeN--Thns A. iIclcombe, Patrick II. tabe
Samuel rannill, George w. Nelson, James Saunders.
CAesterfcld-Ban. Hatcher, Peter +. Smith, Abra-
ham S. Woodbridge
Ctaries Gsty-lsenamp Harrison, Collier II. AInge.
CuipePer-John ShackefOrd, j. c. Gibson.
Conference.-The b. Deaue.
C'harIotLe-Paui S. Darlington, WIN. u. Green
Din,oiddie-Cap,. Tho Field, DAME! q. Hatch,
40" G""d'syn, Peterson Goodwin, hbncr Adams.
anil John p. Crump.
Eauguie,-Ruber Randol!h, James X Marshall
Thomas Turner, and Lloyd holland.
t.tiylr-B 5hrol Washington, j.. c. Calyer sjii-
art.
elerieh-aIaj,r Sell, H!ason, Richard w. Barton
Allied II. Powell Z. J. Su:;h.
IFrtahiia - Robert T. W Gods.
Gto"ceser-W. 7. aliaferro ana 4. L. Da'mey.
Gaochiind-Andrew kcaa, Tho's NJ. Randolph
James Is. Ferguson, and John 5. Fleming, esqs
observation-disclosures Stuart. Jas. Mclaughlin, Cyrus
Cary, John a. North, Col. Samuel hlcCiuns, z. s.
Wehered, Joseph Aliersan.
HnrriSon-iiiwin s. Duncan, Phineas Chaplin.
Hndy-CharIes a. Turiey, Washington c. Will
liams, VIM Seymour, Leonard Net, Geo &. liaE-
TFtUG,r-Gcn. Darlington.
V1aorcr-Capt Iamcs Underwood, Capt. Holm
Ihernon, and Lewis Be,key, esq.
Hsnrico-Wm b. Randolph, Dr. Sa,nl. Peasants,
jesse Saead, WIN. Burton.
Hln.psiirc-Samuel kercheva!, il. Thomas Carska-
den,
James Capitalization Henley, Nathaniel Piggoi,
6. Turner.
.yeEerson-Dancl Morgan, Bushrod q. Washing
ton. Carvor Willis.
fling George-Rich. Stuart and Nee!ham r. Wash
iDeon.
Itaaachn JOSEPH J.. Fry, James c. mcfarland.
King & queen Charles Hill, Robert Pollard YIN
Temple, Robert Nj. Spencer, esqs.
Hfns UiHia'a-- Ro. Pollard & De. Geo. Caitorne
Lomisa-FredeIick Harris, james Micie, Luciau
Lee-Col. Jel,n n Sharp
Laacaae-Coi john Cho.vning, Major Addison
Hall.
LouIom-,Jotn Janaey, Jas. McItlancy
Lewis-Col John McWur,her.
.IatHelcs-Chrstophe TomI'Sin..
.honros-Hngh CapeftoD Mai. WIN. Ass.
Jtlsoa- Samuel McCuloc,.
.0oRonSnIit-A. p. Wilson, Thomas p. Raw.
.Iiddtsser-Dr. AEa6us Rowan, Capt. Rob. Healy,
and DIR. Riehard y. Christian.
Morgan -BenJaurin OrriCk,
Nelson Thomas S. htcCeifapd, Maj. james " oods,
MAYO Cabe
Observation-Disclosures Jones john G. Col,ooo.
.sichoiGs Robert Kelley.
.SorEiuaberiinG-F Fleming Dates and Valentine y .
Conway.
.N"riofz co"nfy-Geo Fob. b. Taylor, J. a. Chan.
der. Capt. 4. Emncrson VIM p. Manning.
.Ncto henf-Wtn. H. Macon, James y. IIay bur
ton, John r. Christian, John i. Christian.
oranSe-Wm il. Sanard, John a. Porter, Col
Jackson Morton.
0tio-S. H. Fitznugh, and ohm PARROT
i'dtritt-john <. Staples, WIN. LYON.
PHsyf0"'Hn-f}an james Laner. Samuel d. Raw
lips and NathaDel her.
Ponoftdfdn-Wm. fope. and DR. R!ustoe Chambers.
Frtncess '4nac--Burwell e. Moseiy, Le,nusl Cor
nick, Tburinnr Hoggard.
Pendist2n-Taota. jones. John Dice James Bnrrz
Pornhonas -Jhhn Gitl,land, Alexander Hamilton.
Rrndoiph--Wm. Daniels.
Richmond C0upty-Col. r. w. Carter, Philip
Rramham WIN. n. Tay!oe.
Rcch5yjdgs-Charies p Dornan, DIR. Robert r.
Barton, Robert White, 8. MD Moore.
f;PoIsy'c7nia-J Judge Francis T. BroJie, Col. Hugh
Mercer.
St401'd-Eapcock Eustace, Col EDoch Mason,
VIM. &. Beale.
. SkennaJont-Joseph Arthur.
%outiamTi9n--Beni II. Noyler, Tbos j. IIarpcr.
Swry--Co. john Peter Major Ralph Graves, Dr.
Robert u. Siarkc
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