Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-02-04
ZINC WILLIAM.

AT meeting at King William Courthouse on Mon
doy the 25h day of January to take into consideration
h propriety of nominating suitable candidate 10 re-
rrcsrn, the county in the next Legislature, DR.. A
HAYES was called TO the char, and Capt H. L'ttepage
a,nonted Secretary; whereupon Dr. Lyme stated the
,cct of The meeting and moved the following resolu
non, which was adopted unanimously:
Rrsoired bu tais meeting, That Col Il. +. Dabney
merits the continued confidence of the Republican par
IL in this county; and that being unwilling to dispense
with his services in the State Legislature we do hereby
omnatc him as the Republican candidate for re-elec-
lion 10 the House of Delegates.
IesolreG That the proceedings OF tins meeting be
forwarded TO the Editor of the Richmond Enquirer,
,h the request that the may be published that
paper.
AYLETT HALVES, Chm.
HARply LlrTLErAGE, Seey.
MIDbLEsEX.
Alta meeting held by portion of the Democratic
,,r,y Of Mddlesex, in Urbanna, on Monday, the 25,h
f,nnarv. lsll, Mr.. Thomas Street was called to the
Char. and Rober, Mackan appointed Secretary.
The object of the meeting having been explained by
Dr. Jno r. Taylor the following preamble and rcsoiu-
ticns were adopted:
Whereas, a meeting was held by our political hreth-
ron Of the county Of Caroline their December Court
last, which had for its object the consideration OF Tue
nropretv Of recommending the holding OF ConVen-
on NJ Croxtcns Springs, in the county OF Essex, Oh
hs FIRST day of February next for the purpose of more
nllv comforting and asceraining the wishes Of the De-
ocrac party Of this Congressional District to their
choice of candidate to serve them IN the next Ton
ress of the u S. and, Whereas II received the sane
,, of that meeting and recommended the same 10 the
Democracy of the other counties composing inns Ion
OCCASIONAL district, and did appoint delegates from her
county 10 meet such other delegates, as night be ap'
ned from the other counties this District, Tor the
object and purpose aforesaid.
R,<o,red. That we cordially approve of n Conven-
MA n, KIM and Queen Court House, on the goth
F.hrpary 1c4l-nasmuch as We understand, that Inc
house q, Croxons Springs IS inhabited oy private IA
,ny and the day mentioned by Inc Saroi'ne fesou
being now TOO near hand for the other counties
, Resolred, That DR.. John r. Taylor, Lewis B
Montague, Zachariuh Street, franklin Blackburn
Lewis B. Seward and Major Robert Daniel, is appoint
ed to represent the Democracy OF inns county IN sa''
Convention, and on motion the Chairman ana Secreta
nv were added to said delegation.
8 Resoired That the proceedings of this meeting b
signed BY the Chairman and Secretary and forwarded
10 the Editor of the Richmond Enquirer tor publ'ca
ton. THOMAS STREET, Chairman.
ROBERT MAcKAs, Seey.
SUSSEX
At meeting Of the Democrats oil SuIry, Tor Tn
purpose f sending Delegates to the Republican Con
yen,ion 10 be held Sussex for the purpose Of noni'
mating candidate for this Congressional District, Il
the place OF Francis E. Rves, who declines being
canddate-Drury SUN was calieo l" tue S"a"' a"'
VIM. II. Edwards appointed Secretary.
The Chairman having explained the object Of tn
meeting, Mr. Peter T. Spralley offered the follown:
Resolution, which was unanimously adopted:
RESOLVED, That highly approve OF the C"nren
ton 10 be- held al Sussex Court house. the 4h day
of next month"; for the purpose Of selecting candidate
10 represent tins Dsrlc, in the next Congress OF tho
u. S, and ,ha, the Chairman appoint fifteen persons
10 represent this county in the SAID Convention:
Whereupon the Chairman appointed the following
gentlemen 10 represent Surry, viz: VIM. billiard, DR.
VIM H. Edwards, Dr. Albert s Edwards, john y
Land Thos n Delk, DIR. j. y. Sehr Seth II. Pond
Edwin J SpratIey, Travis w. Taylor, VIM. J. I'm
d-rwood, Thos. Ruifn, Boiling Jones, Jas. S. Clarke
Archibald Davis and Thos. S Criltenden.
Reso'red, That we hereby pledge ourselves TO sup
port the nominee of said Convention.
Rescirtd, That the proceedings of this meeting b
published in the Richmond Enquirer, and that tn
American Statesman Pe,ersburgl be requested to copy
DRURY STlTH, Cam n.
WV. II. EDWARDS, Seery