Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-04-09
From The !Soailpescrn Tireiaian.
HARRISON AND TYLER CONVENTION.

Parsuant 10 he recommendation al n meeting Of
The enzrns III Washington county, friendly 10 the r.
lse,hn of General William lIemy Harrison Of Ohin
sod john Tyler OF Virginia, IN The Presidency aud
Wee Presidency Of the Cnitrd 5 ares. Convention
somposed II Delegates from the counties embraced
in this Elrctorai Dis'rci assembled al The Court.
house Of Washington county. the 2lih d., #
March, 1910: and, the Convention having been all
I'd To order b, Iohu w. c. W aison ESQ. on his me.
t'on. john NJ Preston. Esq. Was unsn,mon.l, cho.
zen a. P'esident Of The Convention, and CunnAliy
=. ir,se apFaiaied Secretary.
On mo,ion--lt Was ordered. That The Secretary
Gall over the eounues composing tia. Electoral Ds.
s,rt IN their order, TO ascertain who we're ~ siien.
dance as Dclrgs'es The Secretary proceeding 10
esiIa,rrihr counties. The following gentlemen pre-.
sssied themselves, aud look Their members
sf this Convention.
ffon the county Of Lre.-ficn Peter c. John.
s'sn aud Mai john Campbell,
frantiie cauniy ~ Russeil.-Dr. T.. ID. herman.
Da.s Carer, CoL Andy +. ll.n,ihks, John +.
AsEihany.
From The county Of Washington Fran.
s's Smr". John w. G. WATSON. John NJ Preston,
L'lbnru Trise. Edward Fulton. Michael Shaver.
Dsnirl Lynch, George r. Bar. Jacob Miller JANE,
y W."d. Counaly r. T,ieg, William NJ Gum
esd Cap. John w. Stevens.
From the county 81 Sm.th.-Iamss w. Shsf.
fsy.
On mutton Of &. Tueg. Beverly R. Jobn,,o,
1sq. and otaH Ward, were unanimously ,.eu.s.
% to take then seats in ,hs Convention a. Deles.o.
""m tue county oil Washington.
%. TN meiion Of Gen. p. G.. Johnston Resolved
that cou,a iiec, composed often members. be an.
pointed By the Pres,deni Of his body wuh jn.lrne
i'"ps 10 report. AZ soon as irace ,be such ami.
ssion oi the opponenis oi the present A,lminstt ION
10 Tins electoral district, they ma, dec ~ mas, RI
Scent. a. we'las any other measures which will be
saeulAtsd to advance the cause oil political rr.rn
and promstr the election OF Gen. Wn. II. Harmon
End John isl~S tor the oiliers of Precedent aud
Vice II ssde9 Of the uned States. Wherenpon
the following gentlemen were appointed on s.ii
a Csssurntec:- Gen. 4. G.. Johnston Cal IA,
Campbell Dale Garter. DR.. r.. ID. Herman Col An.
4 hy T. Hendricks, James W. Shelley Capt F. Smith
B.R. Johnston, J. w. c. walson aud Oh ,rle. s
B.ksn; and on motion Tie President Vas added /,
n ths Committee.
Ordered. that the Convention adjourn until H.
morrow mofni' & Q o'clock
The Convention again assembled al the Court.
hssss. pursuant Ia adjournment on Yesterday
n (Wejnesday.) the 25h day OF March 1910 Tie
proceedings oil yesterday having seen read by The
Secretary
The Committee appointed To consider IF the mos,
smeseot organ zaion oiIhc opponents OF the present
1soesa Administration, and OF such other Measute
% may tend 10 promote the elestion OF Grn. W.
n. Harrison and John Tyler, 10 the oil es of PIE
idsni aud Vice President Of The United State, b,v,
perlsfmed the duty assigned them. aud .ubmi, ia,
t"lo~ ing resolutions. as the result oil ,her confer
eses, and ofer them to the Con, en,iou for adep
lien.
Il !. Rtsoired. That ii h. recommended IN IN. friend
81 Wm. h. Harrison AID John T,I., il, III, .ey
sfAi counties composing this Electoral District /,
spPoint committee OF vigilance in each oup,y
81 whose auty tshan be TO use all fair means, an,
rAAe every exeriion 10 then power. their .ryera
sonnles 10 promote the election OF those r-u,l-o,e,
4 :" the ofhees to Which they have been Nominated
T. hsolred, i hat II is the imperous duty of ia,
opponents OF the present Administration Ia him. ~
the int'ssnaion they obi ain c.lcul,,cI =. H..
tntnrn true rolois. as well the tharaeie, of ,h,
resem administration, as that Of the candidates n
the OPPOSITION; aud that the rf lie nj n, ,nn., :,
e"o'"R soeh information isby frequent public adj
sssss TO tie people. upon all suitable or ca,on.
IA D. Resotsed, That a Cpnlnil,ee Of Sa(r,, ,a,.
n sising Of WI"
N be appointed in each county, any three NJ ubou
may act. who shall have The contrnI of The Sn.,..
81 then county aud of such Others Of Tim, D,,t,c, .
yney may We able 10 gel TO aid lirm aud Iis, all n,
sxfee with us IN opinion be earnestly urged IN e,r
tribute Their services towards the attainment of an
.ej'e'' W sncn manner. aud at such times as In,
CsnsMiitres Of Safety may point ONT.
{. Resqtred. That The Committees ofSaf.tv all.
take measures. from time Ia time 10 urncure nh
i ewtu u 1.-The Yeoman." and suci, other ma
tefs aud documents, as may tend to impau us,tu
intssmafiop.
!. Resolved. That the following gentlemen be res
peeunty requested To ard the Eleeor noninaed 10
"A ,ns p.sh' al al convenient and proper iisses b,
n GeuIs,ly. ="
q c. hns.r. VIC
sss'i e"nn,y.- Dale Garter. Charles $. Beaen
k.'.r'is"un.y.- Dale Garter, Chsrls. S. Bsleu
fn4e~eI rouniy.-JIues w. 81, fey 4 1t.
8 w }sh stan,
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