The North-Carolina standard., 1841-11-24
FOR THE NORTH CAROLINA STANDARD.
MEETING IN NASH.

| meeting Of portion OF the Republicans OF the
County of Nash, was held at the Court House in
The town of Nashville, on the evening of the 10th
! of Move mber, 1871. The meeting was organized
| by the appointment Of Maj. Jno. II. Drake Chair
man and Charles NJ Johnson, Esq, as Secretary.
The object OF The meeting having been briefly sta
ted by the Chairman: On motion, the Chair ap-
pointed Sam'l Brown, Esq, Maj. in. w. Mitchell
| and Gen. Fl. BIount, Committee to draw up and
present for the consideration Of the meeting Reso-
uiions expressing the sense and object thereof,
who, after having retired for few minutes return
ed and reported the following
l. Res0lped, That congratulate The Demo
cracy, throughout The land, upon the noble triumph
Of equal rights fraud, corruption and fasehOod,
which is always short-liVed and evanescent; and
that we view the glorious revival of Democratic
truth, which is sweeping from the whole continent
the delusion OF Federal WhigIsm like wreath of
smoke in Il whirlwind, as evidence indubitabe of
the peoples determination 10 resist unto death the
foul dictation Of Henry Clay and his caucus myr-
midors.
g. ReS0lred That the course pursued, the mea-
sures adopted and he principles avowed by the
"Whig" party, at the late extraordinary session Of
Congress, deserve our unqualified condemnation.
3. Resoired, That we view with high satsfac-
iion and nnring He'd delight, the lofty bearing, un-
yielding firmncss aGd noble constitutional devotion
manifested by President Tyler in his successive
veto"s upon The Fiscal INK and Fiscal Corpora
tion ani render unto him sincere acknowledge
ments for such valuable service in his country 5
cause.
4. Res0Iurd, That the welfare and lasting bene-
fit Of the people Of North Carolina, as well as the
growth and prosperity Of equal rights and privi-
leges, call for Instant and energetic action of the
Democracy every where.
s. ResolreG, That the proposition TO hold gen
eral Convention in the city Of Raleigh, on the 10Th
of January next-or at such other time and place as
nominating Democratic candidate to be run for
Governor, at the ensuing August election meets
our hearty concurrence andthatAsVez pledge the
of our uoblest exertons in the support of such
individual as may be designated by that Conven-
| iion.
! 6. ReSolred, That the Chair appoint twenty
nine delegates 10 represent the Democracy of the
| County Of Nash IN the General Convention to be
held in the city of Raleigh the 10Th Of January
| next, or such other time or place may be here
after agreed upon.
The Resolutions were unanimously adopted.
The Chair then appointed under the 9th Reso-
luton, the following gentlemen as delegates viz:
| District No 1-Arthur Arlington, Samuel L. Ar
rington, and John Harrison, Sr.
I District No. 2-Bennet Bum, ST., Col A. Wick,
and Col. John e. Lindsay.
| District No 3-Dr. Jos. A. Drake DR.. Gray Sills
and Major John w. Mitchell.
District No. 4-Major John S. Arlington, Samr
w. w. Wick, and Doctor Timothy Terrell.
| District No 5-Wiam B. Bryant Samuel G.
! Wheeler, and Williams Pitts.
District No. 6--Thomas J. A. Cooper, David M.
| Deans, and German Ward.
| District No 7--Evin H. Morgan, Jas. SulIivant,
and HIlard StrckIin.
| District No 9-Jno w. Williams, VIM. McWil-
liams, and Doctor Richd Short.
District No. 9-Bartley Deans, Levi Bailey, and
Jesse Fulghum. -..' -.
Na=hVille-Gen. Henry Blount and Capt. Jno.
E. Sulzman.
Whereupon, on motion, the Chairman was add
ed to the delegation.
On motion, it was ordered that the proceedings
be signed by the Chairman and Secretary, and
copy thereof sent TO the Editor of The NJ Carolina
Standard, with request that he insert the same
in his next paper. ..-
The meeting then adjourned.
... JOHN H. DRAKE, Chairman
G. M. JOHNSON, Secretary