Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-05-11
ADMINISTRATION MEETINGS.

meeting is called in Loudoun for the purpose of APP
pointing delegates 10 the Baltimore Convention.
Mes,rs Robert "A. Thompson, Archibald Buckner, and
WIN smith have been appointed Delegates from Culpe-
per county.
HENRICo COUNTY.
AT meeting of the Citizens of Hcnrico held at the
Court House OF that county, on Monday the 7th day of
this month, agreeaby to public notice, for the purpose
appointing deputies TO the Baltimore Convention, William
Selden, Esq on the motion of Mr. Edward c. Mayo, was
called 10 the Chair and William NJ Fulton Esq appointed
Secretary TO the meengMr MAYO in brief but lucid
and ioSbe manner, then called the attention of the peo-
pie TO the object OF the meeting and moved the appoint
uent by the Chair of committee, prepare and draft
report and resolutions for the consideration of the meeting
Whcreupon the following gentlemen appointed by
The Chair as committee for the purpose: Edward c.
Mayo, Byrd George, Jonathan Bracket, John New, Will
liam e. Mosby, Richard Reins, and Spottswoo Bradley
to which were added, upon motions respectively made
Mcssrs Newton Hill and Robert A. Mayo. The committee
short retirement reported the following preamble aud
resolutions
Whereas the unanimy or,he Republican Party through
out the Unon in favor OF the reelection of Andrew Jack
son. having placed that desirable beyond doubt,
becomes the friends of his administration 10 elect TO the
second Office OF the Government individual whose de-
voon TO republican principles indicates him firm friend
to The administration and whose past services to the repub
lie are pledges of future usefulness his country To
effect purpose so devouty 10 be wished union
the friends of Andrew Jackson necessary For
ibet object has been proposed hold nion OF
delegates, from the different States Baltimore on the
tlrd Monday oil the present month"; select candidate
TO be supported OH the Jackson Ticket Vice President
And whereas every State being equally interested in
the choice of candidate for the Vice Presidency Justice
requires that each should be consulted nomination
made by single State of of its own citizens how
ever deserving aud distinguished loses much of its weight
6y The Impressions, that local and not general consi-
deratons may have produced it. Policy repudiates q
course that brings i'll question the motives for such excu-
slve, and uncompromsng action For the purpose there
lore, oil examining the preension of individuals, held
up as candidates for the important office OF Vice President
/ and TO harmonize conflicting opinions
BE at Resolced, That approve of the Convention tc
De heid III Baltimore, en- the third Monday of the present
month.
Resolred, That the rejection of Martin Van Buren, a,
] of ST h,,t ,o
dow aimed at the President and attempt bring the
Executive into contempt abroad
heSoiced hat the course pursued by cavillng ma
ony In the Senate, composed in part aspans TO high
Places and IN part by who have violated the pledges
gwen TO their constituents before they elected
support the administration, has impaired the n,y of that
heretofore august body and has shaken our faith in the
purity of its motives.
ReSofoed, That our confidence in the patriotism and
public virtue OF Andrew Jackson is undimnished.
ResoiUed That five Delegates be appointed TO repre-
sent the county OF Henrco in the Baltimore Convention
and that we will support by all honorable means the
ton OF the individual who shall be nominated bv that
body as the Republican candidate for the Vice Presi-
dency.
RESOLVED, That Edward c. Mayo John Rutherford
| William Selden, Robert c. Nicholas and Claiborne w
Gooch be, and they hereby appointed the Delegates
to represent the county OF Henrco in the Baltimore Con-
yention.
Resoired, That the proceedings of this meeting be
signed by the Chairman and attested by the Secretary
and that the Editors of the Richmond Enquirer be respect
iully requested TO publish The same in their paper.
separate vote taken the adoption of the Pre-
amble, which was unanimously carried.
/ The ls, 4h and 9th Resolutions unanimously
adopted; the adoption OF the I'd Resolution there was
but one dssentient voice; and but the adoption of
the third.
The blank in the 9th resolution was filled by separate
nomination by the meeting, Of each gentleman depued
attend the Baltimore Cow cntion
WILLIAM sELDEN, Chairman.
WILLIAM NJ. FULTON, Secretary