Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-04-09
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CONVENTInN

Inc committee or representations appointed by the
convention last Campbell March court 10 meet otbcr ~
recommend four fit and proper persons candidates to serve
to district IN the convention, To I've holden Richmond in
Oc next for the formation OF CONSTITUTIONS at the
Franklin Hotel OF Thursday the 3st March, 10 agreeaby
TO appointment They joined by three out of six repc
senlawes, appointed by highly respectable meeting lately
held at oakvilr in ckingham uoncappcaring from Bedford
PRESENT.
From B"eti"sto0'-John Henderson, Jonathan Christian
From Clap5c Thomas Dixon John s,rauon. h. =. Cheat.
ham, 8 Garland, Sanl Arhis,ead
troU, Beiford-Roben Campbell, Calohil MINIS, Esq
On motions made and seconded, Thos. Dixon ESD was
called to the chair anil SIn Anistead appointed secretary
The object Of the meeting benz fully explained after due
consideration on several nominations the following gentlemen
were recommended a. candidates, viz:
Maj, VIM Duval, of Buckingham,
a., motion, San sagL q CLAYTON Esq Of Campbell
m"cc of three he apponcd address short note TO accom-
any these proceedings, the people Of the district eXpanato-
of this meeting and of the mode of bringing before ,hs
Saiial hTnistcad and Samuel Garland were appOn,cd
committee ir that purpose, who reported the following address
10 me friends OF acOnyenon counties of Buc knrba
Campbell and Bcdoid $500
F6ioiC CuizeaS--
nS District as wei as in other parts State of committee
recommendation of candidates We CONCEIVE that the object
not been fully UNDERSTOOD has been grossly srcpc
tcd-a moments reflection this subject think viii con
vince nc most scrupulous mind. You called upon 10
oa'se h5h and important duty, 10 elect four fiji aud pro.
i W l'Ccht you ~ oonventon-fou want men Of
.ats honesty and strict integrity Permit us, then, make
farmers in ts countries arr sufficiently acGsn,ed
throughout the district hc enabled call men of
-, h"u SUCH W are known 10 pe Tielihly 70
rcpTm y he number would be but
fw Inc persons Composing this meeting, have made their
business throughout the district enquire for men best shifted 10
iuicr the ends of reform, and for such they believe most
agreeable To yoL In this they may be msakenThcy arc
however, pleased tSt the recommendation is not obligatory
upon you You 1re lef free for Yourselves
VIC believe that this mode Of nominating candidates fir so
hgh and important trust is best calculated 10 produce ar
nny ana concert Without such prrscntiup
mere m bc before the people fifteen twenty candi
ues ~ Nor we act without concert some candidate uneud-
" 20 reorn for his personal influence might be pamed pon
w usrct which Is known 90 be friendly to reform. II is AN
ot ms Kind wish avoid This meeting we
nave acrd upon liberal pnoples-thcy have given to
ne popuons county If Bedord candidates We hope and
uuevo umt tho high minded and honorable citizens of that
oy VIII SO appreciate this degree Of bcralv as 10 afford
support To each Of the other counties i'm ecctpq ono Of
0er own countynicn friendly rcorn Your Committee do
m ueon essential at this time go into further dcaiI,
nay become TIC duty Of the candidates 10 answer more C
me onicciion' made IN this mode of nomination
Respectfully submitted by