Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-05-07
WING MEETING.

> fLAaUENtyE, Bi, April 30th, lS4:
, AT a Meeting Of the Wings OF the Parish c
Iberville, at the Court House, in the town {
Plaqarfnine, after a call to order, Aubrey Dr.
pny, Esq, was nominated and unaninousl
chosen President.
The following persons were chosen Vice
Presidents, viz r. A. Sherburnc, James Grain
John Andrews, DR.. ]. Il. p. Stone, and J. {
Davenport; and Aug, J. Lef,wich, Alex. vii
son, and En- issel, were chosen Secretaries
The Hon. IL. +. Deblicux. In a short and ap
propriate address, explained the object Of IN,
meeting: after which
The Hon. John Dutton moved a Commute,
Of three be appointed to draft resolutions ex
pressiye Of the sense of the meeting.
The President then appointed the Hon. II
=. Deblieux. DIR. G.. Clement, and l.. Desobrv
Esq, on said committee, who, after a short alb.
sence, reported the following resolutions, which
were unanimously adopted.
Resoiued, That the slumbers Of tho Whis
party in Louisiana are like those Of a giant
and like one it is now arousing, refreshed and
formidable in strength.
Resohsd, That in this Senatorial district We
know not Of one seceder from the Wing ,arty,
since November, 1910, when it gave w. ii.
Harrison a majority Of one hundred and TWEEN.
ty-two votes
Resolped, That the Wings Of Iberville neeo,
as strongly as then, cherish and are deserm;.
ned to support the principles which then were
the basis Of their election,
4Resored, That for our Executive, and to re-
present us in our Legislative assemblies, we
will support, and with a view to public welfare
oply. candidates who, besides their legal and
moral qualifications, entertain Wing princi.
pies.
R"soired, That we are fully impressed with
the importanceso of our State and Congressiona
elections in July next,
7hey.tnre resohred, That we will by all legal
and honorable means, promote the election Of
0 Wing ticket In the Second Congressional
District.
Resoited, That knowing, as VIC Do, the no.
nest, upright, and pure Wing principles Of
Henry Johnson, his capacity for filing the
Guberpatoriai chair Of tie state Of louisiana.
bis independence, ability, integrity. and firm
patriotism. we do hereby adopt him as on,
candidate for The important o6ice Of Chief
Magisirate,of louisiana.
Resohea, That John Bubler, ESD. of East
Baton Rouge, is known TO us as a patriot emf.
nentiy qualified for a scat in our National
councils, BY his wisdom, experience, infegri-
sty, and other eminent qualific atoms, and we
do, therefore, adopt him as our candidate for
Representative, TO represent the Second Con.
gressional District.
On motion OF DR.. ]. r. r.. Stone, Resolved,
That expecting the concurrence of our brother
Wings Of West Baton Rouge, we do hereby
nominate as our candidate for the Senate Of
Louisiana, Zenon Labauve, ESQ, having full
confidence 10 his Wing principles, talents, pa
;rio'ism, ana his devotion 10 the public good.
Wherenpop, on motion of L. Desobry, Esq,
II. Labanvs (being presently was called on TO
Know whether he accepted the nomination.
Mr. Labauve then came forward and declared
his acceptance Of the nomination.
Mr.. John Andrews then proposed DR.. C. Gle.
mens as the Wing candidate for the House of
Representatives, which nomination was re.
eelved with reclamation. DR.. Clement having
been prevailed on to accept the nomination, it
was then
R~csolued, That having entire confidence in
the principles, talents, and public and private
virtues Of DR.. g. Clement, we hereby nominate
him as oar candidate to represent US in the |
House of Representatives for the parish Of
On motion Of John Andrews, Esa.,
Resoiued, That our brother Wings Of West
Baton Rouge are hereby requested to take
the necessary steps towards their organiza-
ton and nomination of candidates; and
should they not agree with us in their nomina-
ton for Senate, that their Committee of Yigi-
lance be authorized to confer with ours on the
so as to ensure the unanimity of the
Wing party.
Resolred, That a Committee Of Vigilance be
appointed, to carry ont the views of the Meet
ing, and attend to the interest of the Wing
party In this parish M
The President then appointed the following
to compose the Committee.
Philip Winfree, John &. Potts, Linn Wood.
ward, J. Pritchard, Eugene Babin. Narcisse
Leblanc, Auguste Chrjstin, Chas. Davenport,
w. Billings, RandoIl N. Gavock, David
Chambers, e.. A. Ellis, Gideon Dcpuy, r. e.
Camp, AntoineD upuy, John Hogan, J. Richard,
.. T, Ross, Jean Dugas, EIoi J. Landry, Jean
Defcouteau, Jas. Barker, Simon Leblanc,
". schIatre, Faustin Dupuy, W. Dodd, Louis
W.. B. sayory, F. N. Bissei, Pauiin
Dupuy, w. i. Edwards, J. Klienpeter, r. Du.
Theo. Oriliien, Alex Wilson, DR.. J. p.
R. Stone, Eli Leblanc, Ira Leblanc, J. Gar.
iek, Robt. LowaIi, DR.. Doyle, John Andrews,
.. Lauve, N. Lauye, Randolph, J. X. Thomp.
e.. II. Dickinson, Jas Grain, d. Orillion,
2. !. Shsrburne, D. j, Orillion, d. J. G, Brent,
Sobt Brent, o. Breux, Sol. Dreaux, A II. Har.
r. Pclichi,, y. Slack, r. Breaux.
Rssokaed, That the proceedings Of this meet
ng be published in the Planscry' Gazette,
Orleans Bee, and Baton Rouge Gazette,
fhc Meeting then adjourned.
AUBREY DUPCY, President.
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