The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1841-02-12

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THEMSELVES e n6ifspafty 81 the expense q
tne honor and cllaFacterof the State.
Resoteed, Ihatit il the deliberate sense
81 lhe Wing party Of Mississippi, that the
State g bound by epery d ation 81 honor
and justice p pay, e. cause u be paid, The
bonds issued and sold FOR tie benefit 81 the
Union Bank, and for tie payment Of her
stock ID tie Planters Bank.
Mr. Ventress, chairman Of the nominating
committee, made the following report, 10
witt
Mn. PREsEDENT-Ile committee appoint
ed 10 suggest to this convention, The names
of individuals suitable TO be nominated FOR
the various Offices % be filed By the people
in November next, beg leave to submit the
following nominations, which were unani-
mously concurred in By tie committee, viz:
For Governor,
DAVID. @. SE1ATTUCK, or Cannon.
For Crongress,
ADAM Il. BINGAMAlI. or ADAMS,
WILLIAM r. HARLEY, on MARSHALL.
For Secretary of State,
LEWIS G. GALLOWAY, OF HoLlrEs,
For Auditor Of Public Accounts,
JAMES M. DOWNS, or HINDs,
For State Treasurer,
WILLIAM G. CRAWLEY, or PERRY.
For Attorney General.
ROBERT HUGHES, or HrNDs.
All OF which is most respectfully submit
ted, which, on motion of Mr.. Ventress, was
UNANIMOUSLY received and agreed 10.
On motion Of Mr.. McCardle, the follow
inc resolution was adopted
Res0EUed, That the Char appoint coln-
mittee Of three members 10 advise the gem
tlemen nominated By this convention, OF the
same, and request their acceptance thereof.
Whereupon, the Chair appointed Messrs.
VIM. II. McCardle, q. Fl. Means, and j.. nj.
Smiley.
On motion Of Mr.. GhOlson, the following
resolution was adopted, to wit:
Resolved, That select committe of fen
members be appointed b The Chair % I'll
any vacancies ii thu examinations made BIZ
the convention that may occur previous 10
the election.
Mr. Baninger, of Lafayette, offered the
following resolution, which was adopted -:
ResolUed, That the Chair appoint com
mitfee Of Eve members, whose duty il shall
be, TO raise money By contribution for the
purpose Of publishing public documents du-
ring the approaching canvass.
Whereupon, the Chair appointed MessEs.
BarTinger, VIM. A. Lake, e Jones Stewart,
Lewis g. Galloway, and Simon Murchison.
Amos r. johnson, Of Raymond, offered
the following resolution, which was adopted
ResOIUed, That this convention most
earnestly recommend 70 the Wings Of every
county and neighboT1ood Of Mississippi,
forthwith TO assemble in primary meetings
re-organize themselves into clubs, similar to
those associations which existed prior to the
late Presidential election and adopt all
such measures as may appear calculated e
secure the union and concentration of oul
forces for the approaching state elections.
Mr.. Murchison, Of Natchez, offered the
following resolution, Whereupon, the Score.
tary put the question to the Convention and
the resolution was unanimously adopted:
ResOlUed, That the thanks of this Con.
venlion BE rendered to the President there.
Iof, for the able and satisfactory manner ID
which he has discharged the duties Of The
Office.
On motion Of Mr.. s. s. Boyd, tie pro
ceedings Of the Convention were ordered e
Be signed BIZ the President and the Secfeta.
II, and the Wing papers ID this State be Re.
qaested 10 publish the same.
On motion the convention adjourned sine
ale. ALFRED cox, President.
RICH'D n. CORWrNn, Secretary.