Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-10-02

of ~, Democratic Committee for the
county 81 Accnnack held At the house "i "r. tdW"
IT, Powell in Drnlnnondown, on "'dh'S""E, :" Up
Gober, Poulsnn Esq, was called 10 thr ,ha'F' ana
Capt Edmund Il. Allen, was aPP'In"a 3ceIe''S
N poulson briefly explained the object OF the meet
mo which WAS to appoint Delegates I" the Omar totes
viii. Convention to be held the nh scptemhrr.-
Mr. John Is Ailwor,h also urged the necessity OF beng
represented in the Convention, and offered ihe io""G
Resolutions, which were nnani"'"s'. """p t
/ Rcsoircd That we highly approve OF the lohveh-
ian to he held IN Charlottesville, on Tie IN September
> Pfsolrcd That the following gentlemen Dc
appointed delegates to the Charni'csVIi'" e'"'r 81,
ton: Robert l. Poulson, James II DIX, Augustus
Bagwell VIM H. b Gusts, Jno. D. ah""'l"' o ar
Edmund r. Allen Doct Peter +. Browne, Jas ). An
worth. VIM p Bavly Francis ID. Miller, DAVID broan'
water George Drslield James ). Dnnton, Jonn -
Waop, David Wallop, Sebastian I. Marshall JAMES
II. White, Edwd. Conquest, Jno. w f'at:''ina"' y,
T. Berry. Capt George Conner, Capt timothy ti''''
william; SI,ar,ey. Major VIM. Ew"Il, Doct. Collier,
John H. Gusts, Doctor Robert Williams, C"l. Lew
Dix Col George w Burdick, Capt John r.. WISE
Geo p Barnes IT, Thos. J. bayfield,, Sam!. Russell
Henry r. X. Russell, Henry Bagwe lh"nas L'ii's'on'
James Russell, James Justice, VIM o. h''ry' ,'"h
Riley. George II. EwcI, George + Ewell, Bagwei1
Topping, Richard i. Drnmmond, John >. L'ii'S,""'
Henry u White, John Arlington. Capt Thomas ~
derh,Il, Capt Isaac Moore Samnc! G. W ME, SteI,'h
flnnkjns James B. PouIson, John ID. Tyler, " m wy
AT Can't Thomas Scarburgh. James ) Garrison, Geo
Willis. Gusts Willis, ALDER; k. Heath, Joshua Burton,
Garrison Burton Thomas Mock, John e. Bradford, VA
hanisl Badger jr, Abel Savage, Richard Gl!spe, Jno
A. Scarburgh, George :, Say,ge, Isaac ID. Robbins,
James Ashbv Nathaniel Lrcae.
3 RsSOirrd, THAI Delegates be authorized 10 m
vi,c some of the distinguished gentlemen oil our party
to visit our county, and address the people upon the sub
lee, of the approaching Presidential Election.
l. ResOred, That the resolutions adopted at our
June meeting, and not yet pubIshed be adopted as
part Of The proceedings of this meeting. They are as
follows:
Rcsolred, That we entertain undiminshcd confidence
in the integrity, abilities, and Republican principles OF
our present Chief Magistrate. and will cooperate with
the Democratic party OF the United States IN pronot-
rng his election.
R,Sored, That Gen Harrison has neither the abIll,
ties nor the sound Republican principles which Will
Justify any portion ohe Democratic party in support
nv him for the Presidency.
RcS0irfd, That the pursued by Gen. llarrI-
son friends in the North OH the subject OF Abolition
renders him Justly suspected Of beng ncturcd with
The Elnatcism Of that odi"uS faction
EsS0irfd, That the declaration o Gen Harrison III
his Chcvut speech. "that il had long been an object
near his heart 10 see the surplus Of the Gene.
raj Government appropriated TO the purchase and Co.
louzaton of slaves, cvnces such total disregard
IF the Constitution such inability to understand
lis provisions utterly disquales him for the exalted
station in whrh his friends seek To place him.
RtS0irtd, That these proceedings be signed by the
Chairman and Secretary, and sent TO the Richmond
/ Enquirer for publication.
Rcsoirtd Tha, ,his meeting do adjourn to the
last Monday in September u being Court day)
RIO. |. POULSON, Chm n.