Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-08-30
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VAN BUREN, MEETING.


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VAN buren, MEETING.
. PURSUANT to notice published IN the hnckIngham
Register, number Of the friends OF Martin Van Buren,
i"r the Presidency, and Of William Smith fr the ice
Presidency, met at the House of Cui. McAahon, on
Monday, the 18th inst, being Court day, when Col. A
Mnir!t called 10 the Chair and Henry Miller, Egg
appointed Secretary. Whrreupon, the object OF the
meeting was explained by DR.. Z. Harrison. And then
The following Resolutions were submitted and unani-
mousy adopted, after they had been sustained especial
~ The hird) by Isaac S. nybacker. Esq in speech
OF some length, in which he descaned freely upon the
Wing plan Of the Presidential campaign denounced it as
being calculated if designed change the spirit Of
The Constitution. which conrmpates election by the
People through their chosen agents. and by the House
oil Representatives only as an extreme resort This and
other topics touched with manly e!nqncnCc; and
the whole cnrrned with happy sairs of wit:
and graphic sketches of the public characters Of The Prcs
DENTAL candidates.
LIST. Resoired That this meeting has undimn:shcd
confidence in Ger. Jackson patriot and statesman;
that il approves generally Of The of his admins
lIaton, which has contributed much To rxalt our ma
tional character abroad to give prosperity and security
10 our country al home and 10 perpcluae the prevalence
OF democratic doctrines and principles over those OF arts
tocracy, against which, the old hero has been maintain
ing warfare arduous and unEeInuT, and requT-
ing rgcr Of mind and stenncss OF patrOsm greater
Than did his Indian or British campaigns
I'd ReSOired, That prefer Martin Van Buren, as
ms successor in the Presidency TO any OF the candidates
IN the field, because believe he will carry OUT in his
administration of the general government the republican
doctrines, upon which the federal union is founded, and
on which alone stand that he will administer
the Government within the plain and obvious limits of
the Constitution equally avoiding the rocks oil nuIh.ca-
ton and dsInon the hand and the guph OF con.
soda ton the other
Sd. Res0ircd, That discover in their scheme of run
ming several candidates belonging TO different sections OF
the Union but Contendng under the auspices Of the
in tho hpt
HARRISON in this State attempt the part OF The Old
Federalis;s and Nuhes the Wings; 10 transfer the
election of President and Vice President from the hands
of the People themselves the political sanbs Of the
House Of Representatives; and that it it bchooves 10
the untiring efforts III repcng this lnr!nus
attack the principles of Republican Institutions
that we haze always opposed TO the open and more manly
assaults Of the same political foes.
9TH. RcS0Ircd, That esteem VIM. Smith Of Alaha.
ma firm, tried Democratic Republican, having capa-
city and worth. fitting linn for the exalted station Of the
Vice Presidency.
9TH ReSOrcd, therefore, That will all fair and
honorable means 10 promote The election Of Martin Van
Buren, the Presidency and William Smith TO the Vice
Presidency Of the United States.
9th Rcsorcd, That The following persons he added 10
the Van Buren, Committee Of this cou.i;y, viz
Isaac Penny hacker, Geo. Kirgle, Anthony Huffman,
VIM. Oer, John Sheets, Andrew Christ Henry Sheets,
David Oiler: Jacob Bare Peter Sheets, Peter Hinton,
jacob Ilansbarger Jeremiah arnsbrrger, John Nic!o
las, John McCausland, Robert Kyle, David Kyle, WIN.
Huffman. Jacob Rush. John Miller, John Dundore, To.
bias K. NJ Ganey, james s. Givens p 2. Koons, &. B.
Buck, VIM Z. Jennings, John Shipman, Geo. Rhodes,
Jacob Rhodes, Henry Mohelt, George MctFet', Daniel
Harrison, Nat Harrison, Geo Loar Dan. Lo~rry Isaac
May, David Steel, Henry Philips VIM L. Smith, STROLLER
Thomas, George Branner John F. Eihnger: Michael Ell
finger, Amos Abg Jacob Rohr, Reuben koons, Geo.
Miller Dan. Pickering, VIM. Ewin, Jas Pickering Dan
Zllkie Lewis Zikle Jacob AIlebaugh, Joseph Colmnn,
Samuel HARRISON john Cooper, Archibald Brock, VIM.
Harrison, Thomas Harrison. VIM Keis:er, s L!ggett.
j. ii. Funkhouser, Edward H. Smith s. Henry, G.. Ro.
gers, n. Rogers, H. Alartz Dorus Marz. John Balm,
Wm. Dunlap, Geo. NJ Pennybacker WIN Heavier,
John Bell JOHN Hoover John Rife, Daniel Driver, john
Bowman, Geo Bowmln. 1hcs. Thomas, Abrm. Dow.
man, Peter Grim Mich Grim 5. Stone, Jtr. Frr Jno
Roller Peter Roller, John Pence: Samuel Miller, Jno
Riddle. +. j. Williams, David Brcnneman Charles Faw-
cctt, Z. Horn E. Horn, H. Huffman, Jacob A!gabrgh
jacob Anon, Geo Armenir"ui, Frcd'k. Avrnen,rout,
David Baird, Daniel Sellers, Lugl D.ycr, James Devcr
Lewis Byrd, Peter Byrd John Eyre, Jacob Lincwcaver
VIM Rains Henry Conrad, Jacob Miller, senr, Philip
Byers, Jos. Meyers, John Conrad, John Cook, jacob
Conrad, Thos K. Miller, VIM. Kyle, George Baug her,
John icd7ck, Gabriel Hcatwole, Abraham, Hea,wo!e,
Ptolerny Brightwe!l and Andrew Newman
9Th. Rcsolrcd, That the Committee will hold monthly
meetings till the election.
9Th. Rcsofrrd, That the proceedings Of this meeting
be published in the Rockingham Register, with request
that they be copied from tia. into the Richmond En-.
QuireT.
9th. Retolrcd, That this meeting be now adjourned
to the September Court. to meet al the same place at the
hour of txo o'clock.
ANDERSON MOFFETT. Chairman
HENRY MILLER, Secretary.