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PROCEEDINGS OF THE WIG CONVEX
TON At WINCHESTER
The delegates Appoini-d sy she serera,
counties composing ia. Coasressssns a,
District To select fi Candidate .oT Goa
gress TO represent this District IA sPpc<i-
ton TO The present Administs ation q ths
General Government. net ~ Il O'Clock.
on Friday The I5:h day Of March. iSoD.
IN the Common Hall 81 Tia tom e Wan
chester.
On motion Of Hcsry Berry. OBs3
WAITE, Esq, was unanimously cho~~n
President Of ;se Casveniioa, and s,.Oa.
taking his seat IN abe suitable aeknoz.sa--
ments for he honor
On motion o; Edmund l. Lee, AxpRrn
HUNTER aud RoBEsr Y Coxrao 9ers
appointed Secretaries
The roll being called lie following gee
tlemen answered 10 their Danses:
Fress Fros-r,1k
G.. Faye;ie waslaii.;-:oia. Rr.s.rIi \. Cara.
obed W aiie, seogge ~ H4s--ss1.
James Gather. Gcor-e ARiick,
Henry Richards ISA.sc Eas--li.
James Marshall, Jr. john HIlssra
Charles IL. Clark.
From J. .-sssoa-
John Moier, Anthoay kcssne6y,
/ Henry Ferry, AE1Ie~ Hanae1.
Edmund l Lee, JoseTh T Dzac.cr-F
Thomas TimlerIake. Rlehsrd :. R.acsl,u--.-
From BerK4i,y-
! Levi Hcnshar, William Z Eaaf
William Aiscn, AnenC- Hamnsccse
Jacob VzndoIen, Arch1taid ost-n.
Thomas I. Lemon. B=Iiry Tabs-
TrsE CIzrLe-
! Thomas =. God, Phi.lp sr.s.lh
! Hugh VI. Nelson, T,sors4zs r SelSo-
4 Daniel w Sewers
Fran Hs-Jshsrt.
William Harper, Jsn Baker Wiz.
! John EradF, Pisissr, L Strru
Agnus ". Mcdonald,
FScm-u-raa-
None
On motion Of Mr.. Conrad, a. xnors~--
ed that the mode Of preceding 10 selsc,
a Candidate shall be as follows:
j. Members shall first. serenity. rrsrs-
nate such persons ss they may fksak fsO-
per.
Z After ell the aominaiions shall have
been made the roll sbsll be called, .sI
each member. IN snsxer % las na-ze.
shall express has hrst choice snOag tt<
persons nomin a.ed-
! g. Ia case The first vote is Nc; decisive
the Convention may then proceed 20 Se-
iermine the proper representation a fb-
sever,i Counties IN the Consesisoa. and
the mode Of further prooeedsng,.
Mr.. Berry nominated RscHAED "
BARTON.
Mr.. Lee soninsied CsARLrsJ FAvIk-
SER.
Mr. Mcdonald seconded the nonsn.-
lion Of Mr.. Barton, aud that Il Mr. Fa4lk-
ner was also seconded.
Mr.. White, whilst be enfertssneS q
high opinion Of the merIis % Mr. Fsvik-
ner. was opposed 20 has seIecissn. be<asss
bis time as . mcDbeS " the Senate G.
k.rginia included The next Winter. xken
the action Of ihat body woUlz TsJesb,y
be very important 10 the general Is.eTeSss
of The country and believing that Nr-
y. would truly add efiioiesay Fepre><s:
such interest. MT. W. vas on~ssisag "a
withdraw ham from has present post
Mr.. S,reis took. Substantially. IL "a.
remarks. the SANE S,JeetsOa-
The roll MAS thea called GnSsr Ils CT
der adopted. no other nominations trsaE
msde. and q appeared thsf kIcBAED ~
BaRTos wss the fret obssee Il az -
members present eKoeIf tao.
Ga motion. the vote - tie CO8xea.
ton xss tsk~a upon tks no1lrE:ss1 4
RIcHAKp ". BAATox. and a was vsass-
ss0ifsiy Resolrsd. That be be see0n3~s1-
ee BY this CoESehiioa 20 TIE toa--s q
this CongTes sionsl Distinct orposet - a.
present A6DInistraiiOn q the feSersl
Government. ss e. persoo - fe5l1cs~s'
tbs. District an the next Congress
On mosioa q NJ. Dsugh@sts - go
Ordsrsd. That the Seerstzs,es q sisis Coa-
vsnsion do so,ify Richard ". B.Sssn Q.
h,s norniasi,cn aud that the ssv~rsi s.sps
papers IN the c0aEresaonsi Dsssshra -
lIsspeesiu.ly requested 20 g,ublish The ssss
On no:soa q Ms. AcDossis. The lss
sidcnt uss ssfbofssd 90 cal tie Csn-
veDsios. by psbl,e soa,oe. a sny Cat.
gesey shsll. IN Lis opinios. make a ps0Pe'
90 do 80.
On no,iOa. the C0ssssssoa ssJosrss'
sise de.
oBED WAITE, P-ssSr-a
1 ASpEfw Hcsrra, $1,000.
r. y. CosRso,
s.. 60 a $780, - 49,