Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1831-09-22

poin,ments rejected by that boJy--re
appointed those in the receces con.
sIdered as unworthy--abro.afed az
his own authority, treaties and Laws.
by refusing TO execute them-asserted
the power Of putting his negative upon
laws, upon the ground Of -xpcdirncy
alone, and in some instances of giving
them an unauthorized and restrictive
approval and. indeed. has SO mis-
managcd and perverted his powers, ~
TO merit and receive the contem ptuous
rebuke Of some Of his own party.
lie has dared To employ his official
power and influence To regulate anil
control the intercourse OF private so
cietv; and protesting 60 be entirely
satisfied with the public and Official
conduct Of his Cabinet, has displsoed
majority Of them, because Of their
manly resistance to his arbitrary will.
With respect "a those prominent and
exciting topics-thc Tariff and Inter
nal Improvements-Gen Jackson
is claime.. by both the contending par
ties, as favoring the peculiar views Of
each--a state Of thing. as extraordinary
as IL - true, and il evidently founded
on the conflicting and inconsistent
opinions which he has at various times
expressed. upon both those importan.
subjects.
But il would be as tedious as IL -
unnecessary TO enumerate the various
instances of misrule and proHigacy
which have distinguished Gen. Jack
sons administration. The honor. the
peace. the safety Of the country, re
quire that his place should be supplied
by some eminent citizen, rendered IL
lastrious BY his services, his talents and
virtue.
And whereas, in order to conccn-
trate public opinion upon some suita-
bic candidate to oppose the present
incumbent, a National Convention,
consisting of Delegates from various
parts Of the Union, vill be held in tho
! city of Baltimore, on the second Mon
day in December next:
! l. Resolved, therefor, That il is expes.cni ~
/ the eiuErns 81 Riehmnb'i, opposed TO tie
election NJ President JACKSON 70 b. represented
1 In the Gid Convention.
2 Resolved, That tbi. meeting eutcr1sina al
mistaken attaehm-bt 20 The Union OF the State.
and the rights 81 the several States; and th.'
/ an all eonsr,lcu ton. Of the Federal Coustttuiou
upon doubtful and disputed points, tlis spii1s
of harmony aud mutual good viii ought 60
prevail, which exercised IN that for,Gs'icn Of
that instrument.
, s. R-solved, tbs, sierrces,e all forec aai
violence, under whatsoever sP.cious pretcNt Or
imposing 10 ~ reHoFt-d 10, for The purpose
of compelling the Gen. raj Government 70 r-ircss
/ the wrongs, real or imaginary, nf any ore Ststc.
= Resolved, That i've I,-r~Sas. who shall have
bu, vote, he r-comrn. i'led suitable persons
!, 10 rcpreseu, this Congressional District ia The
II Baltimore Convention; and'hs, - be recon
nerded as q, AID proper I'-rS'n' :" reprss-"'tlr
State generally ia the said Convention
). Resolved. That the friends &c esnse in
this Congressional District, Asd throughout tn
State be isvit~d 10 corporate with us b. similar
meetings, and 10 eTp-ess tLe,r concurrence ~ ths
uo1niezfiOn of Delegates unsle ny this meeting.
| 9. Resolve, 1hst sCeo'r&l COMMITTEE % th.r-
,ty-nine any hreof whom may act. and o. b. eofp
posed Il - be appointed. Who ,hali Be en-
powered 90 apf,olrt Committees ~ cofrrr2cb-
:isne- ard Vigilance. snd slppiy s>v vaesney
shieh may cesar in the GIoGa,''", "ysaias,sd bs
this meeting.
The FIVE delegates appointed Under
the former part of the 4lh rcSoiu-
ton consists Of the following gentle
men, viz: Mesars. Re. G.. Scott. John
II. CloptoD. DIR. Henry Curtis, nt
Hanover DIR. Carey Wilkinson. tof
jChs.!e, CIV and Richard Adams.
! Cof HeuricO.1
And the two delegates selected un-
der the latter part of the said Tesoiu-
ton, TO Represent the State At laf.r.
are Messrs. Chapman joan-"'.
Robert Stsnard.
The Committee appointed under the
, 9th resolution. az the Central Com
mittee, consists Of the following gen
ilemen, viz: Messrs John MsrshalI,
Robert Stanafd. lo...r RI Pollard. Chap.
man Johnson, John VI. Smith, William,
II. Richardson. George Watson, Wm.
H.CAbell. Alex. l.. Bots. Richard An g.
lderson, David Briggs. Rc. Gwsthmey.
Thomas e. Howard. William, ". Fitz-
whyisonb, Loi,in N.Rlletf. John God
din, Henry Gibson. Joseph Msvo.
Samuel Sublef,. Obadiah Ga,hwri. ~.
X. 4. Darlington. Gee. VI. CarriBRton,
DR.. Thomss Nelson. Martin Drewry.
Rev. Jonh Kerr, Gabriel Raisi0n. T..
w. Rootes, John Allan, Dsbney Csrr.
Dixon TimberIake. Joseph MARI. MI
lesjsh Clarke, Dr. James Blair, Henry
lCisfke. Charles Copeland. Thomas
Richardson, Robert e.. scott. John n.
Pleasants. and John 8. Myers
On poiion II Nr. John ~ Peasants.
Re,oiss.i, 1tsi he Central Cos8fasstsa prs,-
ered foftls .ti "a he stgsahto1srt q q Gan
ifsiire - Correspondent - e. .src< shsets
shsii sgofisi e TOO r'sc1,t-r-
On motion Of Mr.. a. Gibson.
Resoissd. That ne Fdstsa q 10 es-euss.er,
pabtsi' 10 ~ ntsss ~ fssFs@gsj 10 p-sblih fa
psoceadsaEs - ff,is r.seisng
hsd ;hf1 80 fa-s fisg - ,1sfl.ef
CntHf1s tDttAND. Ctlsifsssn
Joss aEEss sesvsssyy
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feNded 80 f.falr keh AZ piff.hurry