Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12
FridaH Jan. II.

STaGy, jan. II. e.
The President took the Chair . O'Clock
Gen. Taylor, from the Commute appointed 10 frame "a,
address, ard said, he instructed announce, that
that Committee was not yet prepared final
report. II with much 6caton he sta ted the fact
but he hoped that il would moment be doubled
ihatevsy exeron worthy Of the character of Tie Com
tee, OF the Convention and the great in which
god, had been used expedite the result That
result lie farther instructed report would the Com
sttee hoped, be laid hcnre the Convention morrow
He knew the nc"nveneae venerable gentlemen sustained
lii leaving and staying from their homes season, but
he could not but hope that feeling Of live sacrednes OF tho
principles they support zeal and pcrse-
would ba called sustain their paence He
further instructed request the President apply to
the House oi Delegates 60 whose magnaniniy and
tcsy said Gen. T. already deeply incb,ed)
'he privilege Of meeting III their Hall tomorrow Gins day.
W O'clock.
Mr. Ed Colston hoped that despatch would be used in
presenting the result Of the ahors OF tic Committee,
farther than compatible with what due to the
character of the proceedings OF the Convention. He
iat the Committee had been assiluously engaged nigh!
aud day. He reminded the Convention that tho appnnt-
mcnt Of county Corresponding Committees part Of
their duty, aud lie hoped the interval might be employed
The Chair stated tha, this was part OF the duty of the
Committee appointed TO flame address.
Mr. Powell of Frederick said that tie Committee had
already been engaged in that duty.
Gen. Harvie said that some counties were not repre-
sonted in the Conventions the Committee would thaua
fl for nforma lion from members
Gen Blackburn Of the Committee s., id lie wnj,
offer one or two observations That Comnittc hal bccr
closely engaged IN tue Of tic Convention All that
wan COVN go, sdu OrCn tie made
hi3 fresh and ipnitablc way calm iiurIcrre VI
tie Convention lie trusted that friend his country
who had engaged in this holy would bach.
lie hoped That patriot who had Hut his hand the
plough would look back until the work was finished. Oil
rUud not hope die III better cause, this
true Of old men, what nigh DC hoped from young
To-mnrTow VIC shall inert here, and pu, the caps;ong
this glorious bui'dng Was there a man who would not
stay to the last biick lad9
Mr.. Tho. Field Of DinwiIir, expressed regret
that the Electoral Ticket Committee we're not prepared
10 report,
mr. Chamder- Chaiman NJ that Committee, informed
'bc Convention that he report AN Fero-
raj eket which bad been unanimously agreed upon by
The report ofhc Committee then read.
hIf Turner nf Jefferson, Hoped the would nc Put
Upon the whole ticket reported.
Mr. Coson suggested that would he better tc take the
sense ~ the Convention separately each clcctorb
Gen. Iayior saying that IL no objection made Any
part OF IT. this would be unnecessary aud Mr.. Chnndcr
'hat each name on the ticket had appruba o
t1e Delegation from his District hlr. CUson waived bis
suggestion.
Ire question iIcn put the entire ticket, and II
was UNANTdousLY accepted by the Convention.
Report NJ he Electoral Committee
The Committee "appontcd TO report TO the Con-
vebtion 6t persons be placed on ihe Electoral Tick
e' beg leave to report that they Iave performed tho
DUTY assigned them, and submit Tie Convention ibC
following ticket
For The Electoral District composed Of the counties
o. orange Madison and CupePei- J.l.IES .N.9D