Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-08-26

JAS. II. CARSON, Secretary.
LOUISA COMMITTEE.

Ain ,nectinr of a portion of the Van Buren, Cores
bonding Committee for the county OF Louisa held at the
Court house on the 9Th August, Richmond Terrell:
Chairman Of the Committee in the Chair, Jno QuarIes
was appointed Secretary of the meeting. Inc ChGf-
man having explained the cject Of the neelIng Inc iol-
lowing resolutions offered 10y George Harris, Esq,
and unanimously adopted:
P,solrcd. That our confidence in the honesty pa
lo,isu virtue and sound intelligence OF President Jack
SON is undminised. and that lie entitled IN Inc graft
ude of his country for tic firm and faithful performance
of his public duties ,
of the peope 10 elevate 10 the office of Chief Magistrate
of the o. s. that candidate who shall seem best qualified
in all respects, discharge the a'duons duties oil rreS
dent of the u 81 matter in what part OF The union
he may reside.
3 RcsoLrcd That We firmly believe Martin Van Buren,
IN he an inexibe republican, profound statesman ana
nure parot and that he is better quaIHed, IN ON opl-
MON than any other candidate before the people to con-
uuc the principles SO happily pursued by ms ADMINS
trllIon. :.
ResoIrcd That the several charge preferred against
Martin Van Buren, by his opponents, respecting a1oi'
ton free negro suffrage, nc, appear 10 us: rs not 1ny
destitute Of TRUTH but Just; and that we consider MIN
4 sat. depository Of the interests OF the South
s. Resoiued That we viii use every honorable means
TO promote the election of Martin Van Buren, to the IRE
sidencv and of William Smith OF Alabama, to Tie wee
Presidency Of the United States. -
g. Ecsolred That we tender congratulations 10 all
the true friends of the Democratic cause on the decisive
victory achieved over tic Wings at The last eclons IN
our Slate as aoding proof that vrgnin retains an IN
shaken attachment to Republican principles generally,
and particularly 10 the great right OF instruction..
l. Rcsoircd, That committee be appointed by the
Chairman 10 draft address to the cizensot The county
10 be laid before this committee at meeting to be held al
this place. at next September court
5 Resoired, That the proceedings Of this meeting be
srncd BY the Chairman and Secretary, and published IN
the Richmond Enquirer. and Jefiersonian Republican.
In conformity with the 7th resolution, the following
gentlemen were appointed committee, viz:
HUH Goodwin, Jr., Rev VIM. Crawford. George
Harris, John r Quarles, VIM Mills ST.; and on nolion
the Chairman added.
The following names were: on motions scVeraly maoe
added 10 the Corresponding Committee for this county
viz: ~, ", p,rs
George Harris Esq, John Bnmpuss: YIN. WI re W's
John Graves Jr.. Esqr.. Capt. Thos B!onaIgh; m
CARPENTER, Meriwether Wright, Rev VIM. i: Tleset
Capt. Geo Nassie, William Kimbrough, VIM: Mills, Ct
Joseph Coates ST., Charles Y. kmbrough, ESQ: 'anea
". Smoot. William Wal,on Richard Roberts, minghclo
Cosby. Newell Baker, Edwin Baker, James L. n ns
Nelson Wadrope, VIM. Jackson, g. Henry i1a ps,
Robert Sharpe James Hart, John Hart, OTeTton a. RET
tns. Henry NJ Burnley, Henry Harris lhos. Nelson
John Emnerson, Lewis Nnckolls, Da0ney en'Iln, Atcn
| r. Goodwin, Nathan Tally, Richard Tally, Andrew
Cooke Rev T. T. Swift, Benz. Jenk ms Capt. Nat Gar
land, John Carpenter Lewis shise5 James D. Suekos
VIM r Lpscomb, John Hancock Jno: Chiles, Sr, Joh'
Cbes j., Na,hl sliIls Esq, Madison scGehee' 1no'