Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-09-02
MECkLENBURG COUNTY.

At meeting OF The Republican Van Buren, Cores.
ponding Committee !nr the comfy Of MecklcnburS, held
in Roydton, Monday the 18Th Of August 1886, agree
able to previous notice, Hugh a Garland Esq was re-
qucsCd take the Chair, and COL John F. Finch was
appointed Secretary The meeting being called TO order,
Richard H. BAPTIST Esq, after few explanatory re-
marks offered to the meeting the following resolutions;
which being read, unanimously adopted by the
meeting, VIZ
lst Rcsolrcd That we have entire and undiminishcd
confidence IN the WISDOM patriotism, Integrity and iCu-
ness Of our venerable Chief Magistrate General Andrew
Jackson and recognise in his pEaseworthy aduInstra
ton the principles ever maintained and held dear by
the Republicans Of the Iefrrsonan School; and, in our
opuln the benefits which have resulted 70 the coun-
ty from, his administration Of the Government, have
secured his memory aures Of imperishab!e rcnown
and lie iii carry with him into retirement the lasting
brnrLictons and affections o free and grateful people.
2d RcSUircd. That recognise in our distinguished
fellow :iiizer Martin Van Buren,, of Nrw ioIk, the can
didate nominated and sustained by the great body OF
the Democratic Republican Party throughput the United
States for the Presidency, true and genuine ke
publican of the Jrfrrsonian School, an enlightened
Statesman and Patriot aud friend TO Southern interests
and we believe him Ia be enlnenlly qualified and suited
10 fill the Office Of President OF the u States; and from
satisfactory knowledge OF his opinions upon The various
political questions hch from time TO time have asitaled
The country, b We entire confidence that ne viii Q
electcd) administer lie Government according to the
true principles of the Democratic Republican Party by
which the leading measures Of the present Admlnstra-
lion have been characterised and proved signal blessings
TO the country.
3d. Rrsoired That congratulate our friends OF the
Republican patty throug hont the United States tor the
bright and increasing prospect OF success 10 the hePuo
can cause ut the approaching Presidents! election, and
notwithstanding the v!tnpcraon and abuse which IN
unmeasured have been from tine to time with
increasing ualnnity and hatred poured upon The head
of our distinguished candidate nevertheless, r mas by
the force Of character alike distinguished for high in
ellcc,ual powers and great moral worth, been constant
" gaining of strength; and if the good people
will be only TO themselves and TO tpir pest interests
b,l;. hat. hp t.H n r. r.
By the people themselves in their primary assemblies
4lh Rcsorsd, That will support Martin Van Blu
rem. Of New York and William Smith, of Alabama, tor
President and Vice President Of The United States, and
will use A.! honorable efforts to their election
9Th R,sojred TINT he added 10 the Republican
Van Buren, Corresponding Committee for the county OF
Mccklrnburg,
9th. Eesurcd That we will meet again in Boydton
we invite the friends generally cflhe Republican party
10 attend with Us.
7lh. Rssoired That tie foregoing proceedings be Tor;
y,rded 10 the editors oe the Richmond Engnl!ef ahe
Petersburg Constellation Fol publication. . ,
The blank in the 9Th resolution was h'ied Win inc
n,nrs of the following gcRlemen, viz. Dr. ]honas A.
Field WIN. Green, WIN. 4. Howard, Robert Andrews
Leonard Kec,on, Jordan Mason. R' RichHIas0n, ASh'
nrtson Puryear Crawford Hughes, Allen Walker, Df
Vim. c. Hudson, Samuel Simmons, k'chHru rh'hps'
ROYAL Lockelt James "A JetFress, Henry T. Cosman,
Cant Thomas Marshall, Edw. larry, Capt E!~ Doc
son, Thos Ryland, John !. Spencer John !I3tshal'
OSBORNE,
Pete, BnTon, William r. Tsda-r Nhjpr james Nscl.n,
l,n OIivrr Nathaniel Macin, James s. Moss Charles
King ss"rel " pa'G G DHHg sgywt Bt s5mnsi
G. johnston, Drary Pennington, Cray Holloway, Will
r. Pu'T 1sos B;s s R s ide' s DpIs
p po,i Dr. VIM, P Watson, John Bigger, Sterling /.
sn GD'1 william Smith joseph Boswell GeSIgs
G Po3de5!s' na.e Smith, Isna csgian Da within w"
c 1i inLn G Coleman, John d. Blame, Ihos. S. Gre
soT r. Gregory Jazz, sstn s. Ja 8, ceis4
hogei. sIsx Smith, John s. Couch Robert Fl. Jones
James Cooke, James Burney, Capt John Smith, Jos
DaIy lSrchcr y: Smith VIM Ms5shal, Griffin cI o!
EdwafJ Cradock, Charles 2. "alier, James OILY Oirel
VIM. Rowett, ST., Silas NJ Gregory, Robert A: Walker
Creed r tIaskins, John S. Gregory Peter Hudson, Jno
E. Bovd, VIM. T. Ezil, Charles W. Baird W Holloway
JOHN Redd, Achilles Pasyear, Elijah Gregory, Thomas
Munford. George Jones, and A. Tmberake.
(SigusdJ IL A. GARLAND, Chairman
IF. FIScH, SeeFetary.