Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-12-29

The meeting of the State Rights members Of the Ie
gisature, called readers aware from our last
took place ageeaby 10 notice, when Major Mitchell, OF
Clark, called the Chair, and Sampson w. HARRIS
ESQ., and Maj James A. Merriwether, appointed Secre-
turtles.
After considerable debate Oh various subject connected
with the object of the meeting, the following resolution
offered by Major Merriwether, and adopted
That the meeting nominate nine candidates Tor Con-
gress during the present session of the Legislature
Col. Afford then offered the following resolution:
LIST Resored, That we nominate Hugh Lawson White,
of Tennessee the Republican State Rights candidate
of Georgia, for the Presidency of these United States
End. Resoiesd' That we nominate Philip + Barbour
Rights Party of Georgia for the Vice Presidency OF the
United States;
Which were agreed to- almost unanimously, three or
four only dissenting from the first resolution
The meeting then adjourned till the ensuing evening:
AT which time it again convened, and proceeded to
ballot for nine Congressional candidates.
The counties not represented by members of the Lc
gisaure admitedto vote according TO their county
representation by persons present from such counties
and counties represented in part by State Rights men,
bers, voted by such partial representation the full num-
Der of their votes 1t was determined to require two
thirds OF the whole number TO constitute a choice.
After various ballotngs the following gentlemen were
selected to constitute next Congressional Ticket
Messrs. DAWSON, of Greene; NisDEr, of Morgan,
CoLQUirr, of Muscogec; HABERsuAm of Habersham ;
KING of Glynn; ALroRD, ofTroup; HowARD, of Bald
win; JACKSON, of Chatham and BLACK, of Scrven.
The Meeting then adjourned, till the ensuing even
ing.-MHcdgeUiHe Recorder Dec. 10
TENSEssEE.-A letter from a friend of ours resi-
dent in this State confirms what have learnt from
other sources that there is reaction there in favor of
the Democratic and the election of Mr. Van Buren,.
lie in his letter that they begin fear that all who
cry out for Judge White " will not stick to him., (aiias
making tool of him 20 their purposes) and
that Van Buren, is fast gaining ground among the Ten
ncsseeans." Million az: c. Spectator.
NORTH CAROLINA
RALEIGH, Dec. %
The Legislature will certainly adjourn to-day, (Tucs-
day) The whole of Saturday was devoted TO the ma
turing OF bills and 30 40 passed their final read
ingneary all of which however of private cha
racer. Among them, the bill TO incorporate Com
to Rail. shanl
anoke.
The attention of the reader will be arrested by the
strong Resolutions adopted by both branches the sub
jccr OF Northern interference with domestic rela
tons. In the Commons, the 1st 3D. 3D. and 9th Resolu
! tons were unanimously adopted. The 9TH passed
Il2 to 7-Messrs. Broswell, w. Quinn, l.. A Gwynn
Hutchinson, Hybart, Rush and Wtcher voting in the
negative. The 9th, l05 to I1-Messrs Clark, Crump
Davenport, Graham, Granbury, Hall, Hokc, Jacocks
Muse, Sanders and Waddell voting in the negative.
On Thursday, Romuus M Saunders, of this City was
elected Judge of the Superior Courts of Law and Equ
ty, rice Judge Martin, resigned. There three bal
lettings, Messrs. Saunders, William J. Alexander and
Wright G. Stanly being in nomination. which resulted
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