The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-06-06
From the coro'isa wa,eamau.
Whis Mectinu.

r. IT,, ee"s ~ "a portion Of the c,,iyen.
Of Wilkes county, held at the Cou,, .a m
IN wilkesborough, On the 3o,h &C "0use
1889. Gen. William Horton wa. :" ~. nPm'
the Chair and d.. Lark,n g. Jo .aneo TO
appointed Secretary. The fslloui', vas
luiions were offered by Gen. Japea W ,esO'
born, and unanimously adopted VIZ. "e"'
Rssoirtd la. Ia the esper;en..
lev late years IN the progress Of o.s -
eranisn', We have proof iha, pres,d. oos.
lne United States. m,sled by iaublss. . oa. o.
sci aud infatuated by despo,ic viii , %o
IN defiance Of the safeguards Of The c' "as'
tuition, and the prc,eniaiives Of The !. "''',
IN con'emp, OF tho viii Of the nation r, aaa
else an arbitrary power, des,ruc,l,e o SA ,a
pfosper',, Of the country, and per,lnas Nv
the liberties Of the people.
4 2nd. That It Is az abuse Of The 49,,
the chef officers Of the Adm,,,.,.."
BY their Official patronage aud irsas".'
through their dependents and parasite. 80
through the hopes and fears aud ,epsl,,r' !,
obsequioas aud aspiring par,,zaus 70
Tempt 10 impress their all upon the no,,or
to dictate to the people 10 the exere,.. =
ihe'f political rights, TO ihwar, the ind.oe.
den, judgment Of the Congress and On.
an oonosious measure upon the count,,
3fd. That 10 snr,,e or couo,.n,a.. ;,
ofi'cious activity Of officers Of the n,,,o,.,
Administration IN the elections undo, 81.
; Genefsi OF State Goycrnmee,, As a aa,sr,
violation OF the principles Of The Repubhe,,
party. and The d,s,rtbu,,oo of slFc.s x,,L
sie~ TO reward uopnncipled panty zeal Ia
cofrup, abuse Of Executive poser. and nuh.
Iic seuiimen, has prescribed IN ,s,m. To-
srgible TO b. misunderstood, the cor,,e,,oo
I Of ,hese and other abuses that have 0rp,sL,
; the patronage q, lhr Grnerel Go,rfpme,,
. Ia, Conflict with the freedom u slec,,.,,.
! aud the condensation Of those causes ab,rh
have disturbed the righuol course Of A.
, posntmTat aud nave placed or cao,,nuei
power IN unlai,hful and incompetent hae1.
Ash. That % admirers Of our Nst,osal
Constitution add srdeut lnend. II cur rlo,,.
Gus Uason, se S'ew wi'h appftkcusion -
rncroaebuen's of Esvcutlse poser, and tie
9 iaetsuas and unprif'clplcd effls of the s5p.
: pnrtsrs u the prr~est AdmiDlarai,oa 70
c cunleFaci he Influence u pabl,c su,,asot,
asd as free and I0drpcnden, car1rns, 40
G view @.lh ,Dd.guatiUo oil attempts 10 clficsal
. hlfrisngs and interested asptfanis, 10 c0alfal
} tho peops" IN the free ard unbiased eAsr.
c,sr os their ugh, 81 suffrage.
. Ssh. That thr numerous dcfalrallons n
e public officers. and immense loss Of pubg.
, moaey that have occurred dgnng the ate
a and present Administration, ate ,be natur.
d al cuasequsscrr Of pol1ey lha, appsscu,ss
z tnsetI peta,s parry raj as patsUouB,
qUalsiseaiissa Tor pgblic office.
!; 9th. Tia. az sie~ ~hh l~aIogsy and
! alarm thai ,ho present A4mtSIsfaI.oa,
|, tshseh BY wmssn~sA or eul'y eoes.tanee
e has caussd great loss 81 p0hac moesy. rod
@hn=c ffienas oPrnly Clam yalsc osices
q. .Fosl. fs their adherence ard suppsr.
a every stretch VI es~culise authority ,s0ad
!. attempt 10 obtain mofc cDupcis aud ab.
!. sSl,.sr esusful a. Inc ua,ronal purse b. To
% e.iablssamen. "a the Sub TrrssVty s!''sra.
N 9Th. Tha. the fShte laud, righiiulI' Il.
!. long TO The people Of the United S's'cs Iaat
q .hes ought TO be administered iot lae bsse-
,. fl ol the old as xsll a. The res Sisles iat
,. ~s eoas.Isf The aItemp, 10 tsgfeciais 'asis
IL valua I'D surrender tacm to the ne~ States
!. a. the resul; n political ,ralhrlag 'ases3ti
10 % prep up prints to support aaAlog 80
IA mtaistration.
IA rgh. We cannot give cur support 70 90
=, Administration that Nth Pru'ess'Gs o.
n economy Is distinguished BY aaas1al eI'fa''
aasneu, that uudsf The bsheef Of Dsmocia-
"a CIV .ceks to loFi,fy the EIsculNe BY 40 10
4 crease Of poser. and With P'rlon'lon' 70
=. Repuhlleantsm. unbushuky Nie'cs Zoe w.
II. iluenee and patronage Of the "o'efDi','o'
he and essays 10 barter away toe nauooa' W.
20 nam to sustain ~ ab1sed poser
9th. To circumcube The night OF 'n'
ssructlon by fixed formula o. so''s' may nay.
compoft wih the hyPocri'le''m o. "''Dl ~
" pul,s s,s,,, and suli the cqpvoca''o'is y w "
!" pltcny. bu. Il ~ rupugnau, 10 nc Go"' 'a,'l
'g Of an homes. representative and Noea'- NV
RI diguttY Of an elevated statesman,
lU,h. Tia, 10 pursuance Of Toe p' ~.
=, lion Of the Wing party Of the lo'eo o'a's :,
q. To sclec, a candidate lor the fres'aensl -
II. opposition 10 The present lneun0se', :,
TO National Convention, Gen h'dH"',. -"
~ Gen. Jss. wclborn. Col. Andres n y, ~
i, Gen. Samuel T. Patterson, Gen " ~.
-
~ Horton, DR.. James Galloway to'' ' p.,.,
hs MARIN. DR.. Larkn g. Jones LOT So r,o
p Filler MAJOR W. W. Pcdcu, Augustus !, !,
:, Iey md Richard Alien, Esqrs'' Dc w,Ise
i delegates to represent The eooo'y Of "s ~, !,
IL n the State Convention Of the Wing pafp !. /.
"a !" q W. ,hn selrclinn Of dee