Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-02-01

gfatieaticn the course 81 err Representative III Con
grcss, T. W. G'lmcr, and that they have uniimnishe,
confidence in his patriotism, frmness and integrity.
HSofrsd, hat the proceedings of this meeting be
signed by the Chairman and Secretary, and Forwarded
10 the Editors Of the Richmond Enquirer Jetersoniat
Republican, and The Lyuchburg Republican, with
request that they publish them in their respective pa
pers LAVENDER LONDON, Gin
u. w. HEATH, Secy
GREENE COUNTY.
Alta meeting Of the citiz2ns Of Greene County, held
at their Court House on January Court day. Cap,ain
James White was called TO the Chair, and John Clark
appointed Secretary. The object ofte meeting having
been explained, il was on motion,
RcSofrtd, That this meeting highly approve Of the
Democratic Convention 10 be held in Richmond on the
md day OF February next, and that Captain James
Beazey, Capt. WIN r. Mills Elisha j. Williams, Mai.
Jno. Il. White, Alfred l. Twyman, VIM. Chapman,
lhos. J. Garth, Capt Thos. Davis and Robt II. Nil
cr be appointed delegates TO represent this county in
said Convention
Gesoired, That Col John Voolfolk, Col. Robert A.
Banks, and Joscph IlIden, Esq, be appointed alter
mates 10 sand Convention and then, upon further mo.
ton,
Rcsoieed That the Chairman and Secretary be added
10 the delegation, 10 represent this county IN the SAID
Convention and that they furnish copy of the pro-
cecdings OF this meeting to the Richmond Enquirer for
publication. JAMES WHITE, Chairman.
joins CLARK, Secretary.
NORFOLK BOROUGH.
At q meeting OF the Democratic Republicans OF the
Borough of Norfolk, held at the Court House on Tues
day evening" January 18th, l-42, Col Giles B. Cooke
was called 10 the Chair, and T. G. Robinson was ap
pointed Secretary. The Chair having briefly stated
the object for which the meeting was called,
On melton Of J. VI Smith, Esq.
Ees0!rcd, That committee Of three be appointed
by the Chair, 10 report resolutions and other proceed
ings for the consideration Of The meeting.
Alcssrs. j. NJ Smith, Jno. II. Tn1enrll, and Tezewel
Taylor, were appointed the committee, who having
tired submitted the following resolution, which
unanimously adopted
RcSoircd, That tins meeting approve the call of
Convention ofDemocrats Of Virginia, TO be held in the
city Of Richmond the I'd day OF February next. and
that the Chairman appoint ten delegates to represent
the Democracy Of tins Borough in said Convention.
Whereupon, DIR. George Wilson, 1azewell Taylor,
VIM w Lamb, VIM. French Col John 5. Nson,
T.. C. Robinson, JOSIAH Wills, Aaron Mhudo, Morde
cal Cooke, Jr., and L:ttleton w. Tazewel Jr., were
appointed the delegates.
On motion,
Rcsoired, That the Chairman Of this meeting appoint
Committee hose duty il shall be 10 designate suit
able individual candidate, 10 represent the 5o-
rough OF Norfolk in the next legislature otyrgna, and
re port the to adjourned meeting, 10 he held
the 18th Of February, lei2.
Whereupnu the following gentlemen were appointed
10 compose said committee John y. Tazewell DR.
Thomas f. Andrews, Joseph Calls, John Capron, DR.
~. - w Whitehead, IT, - Langley, ~ Hail. III D. Day
lor, Joseph + Allyn, Thomas i. Camp, John NJ Phail,
Dennis Dawley and Eugene ]. Higgins.
R,s0iccd That this meeting recommend Conven
ton of The Democratic party, to meet IN Portsmouth
on The .2d February next, 10 nominate candidate for
the Senachat the committee named in t,r last pre-.
cedng resolution represent the Borough Of Norfolk in
said Conventions and that the composing this
Senatorial District be invited and earnestly requested
10 send delegates to SAID Convention.
!srscircd, That the Chronicle aud Old Dominion, and
The other papers published IN this Borough be request
ed TO publish these proceedings.
Resotrcd, That this meeting do adjourn, 10 meet
gain on Tuesday The 18th February next, at o'clock,
F. ~, a, the Courthouse Of Norfolk Borough.
G.. 3. COOKE, Chairman.
l.. G. RonlSsoy, Secretary.