Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-09-01
WIG MEETING CAROLINE.

Pursuant 10 an adjournment from a meeting. held III
July Court. Tire Wings Of Caroline met at the Bowling
Green, IN the tth day Of August. The meeting was
addressed Ia an ai bnl frclGe manner By John Jayloe
'Ibanfan and Nu'oowo f.. Sutton EsIrs; after which
Tho ialova9 preamble and resolutions were handed in
y The Committee appointed iof The purpose and ad p
Nbefeas. this meeting is deeply concerned the pre-
srn depressed condition of the country and believing
thai tins aunns static Of inqs is ocrasunod mainly by
He rmuaras5cd condition ut the huaucos OF the eoun
nv. which has been causrd bN the unRi-c action Of the
Grueal Gofemm'nt 1cgiuniug with he uIuo,al OF the
pute dfpsie. aud ending with the destruction Of the
currency Of liz Stui,a. and Tie establishment Of Sub
ifIa#aY aud whcpa-. ioufshlue state OF commerce,
manufactures, aud agriculture can unl, be maintained
by sound medium OF exchange. to1 the want Of which,
we behold uann. Tie Incest. the most enterprsnp and
lately tie most thriving and happy earth. brought 10
the very verge oil bankruptcy by the nsupaton and *
prnments o most eNtravagant aud helrtloss admins
tratun a lis Governments and whereas with patriotic
zeal. We had pinned with ysl majority Of our country
men. IA The contest Of Is No. aud overwhelmed the party
then IN power, And entertained the high hope Of bringing
deveffnee Ia the republic. but find IN the accession III
John 15ler Ia the Presidency only desprtion and dis
hgnHr 10 ON cause whom llefeialc, aud Whiso mcas
uTrs, VIZ utterly tcpudatc us unworthy cur support
We, III common it'll uur Wing blehfcu of the Mon.
hold, that National Bouh is NECESSARY to restore tie
currency Of lie country, and ceueet tie inequality of,A
changes. \ laII, sufficient 10 support tie Govern
nent, economically administered. with discriminating
duicsin favor u such articles manufactured in This
country, Is requisite and proper, and in perfect
dance with sound republican principles
We also adhere 10 the act for the Distribution of tn,
proceeds Of the Pnllic Lands as usty equtably and
right fully due To the States oflhis tnion.
In selecting AN individual 10 carry out our principles
with perfect integrity undoubcd ability and and patriot
ism, w have no hesitancy placing before the pcop
OF cur county the name OF the distinguished man. who's,
fame is intimately connected with that of the Rcpub
lie. HENRY CLAY .oi Kentucky. II a patriotic ardor
IA bclali 81 lis country hunor untrng vigilance anc
stirring epqucnco, which auhed the drooplng spnit oil
on cuhirYnen. IN the war ol 1872 II diplomatic skill
aud determination TO preserve the peace and union of til,
States. as exhibited III the settlement OF the Missouf
Question, and the Compromise Act; il a noble magma
umly pure and d)s,ucrestud devotion To the country
us prosperity. and honor and talents. give dignity Il
the ighoai Office IN the gin OF the people, presen
any claim for lhoT support oi a Presidential candidate
that candidate Is Henry Clay.
/ /. Resoieed Therefore, Thai we believe n Bank ne
ceasary 10 the Fiscal affairs OF the Governments regu
late exchanges and snpplya sound currency.
/ : Rtsoifed. That the Distribution of the proceeds o
the fGbiic Lands is measure Jusl aud proper, an,
should be permanent law.
/ }. ReMieed. That nominate Henry Clay to tl
Presidency Of the United States the individual allow
all others best calculated to carry into effect the principle
aud measures Of the great Wing party of the nation
and Whose extraordinary aud lusrous talents will mos
adorn that uilicc.
/. Rtsoifed. That We concur in recommending To TIN
different counties in this STATE call State Conve 1tion
vino shall appoint Contra Corresponding Wing Com,
mlueo, Ia communicate with the Whigs ofthc olhe
States, and make a selection of candidate for We
President, &c.
/ D. Resoirea, That the month Of next. be tn
time thai the people Of This county meet 10 select dele
yates 10 attend said Couyonon be held al Stanton
i5lh August. ISIS.
O. Resaieed. That the Wings d tbs county form
Clubs. Ia four districts, two each side of Maapon
River dtba we relax In 10 eNortlons to advance Tin
true ana sound principles Of the Republican Whig Par
y and oppose the oNravagan and destructive doctrine,
OF the Democratic Federalis or locoloca party
Resotred, That this meeting is in favor of one term
I of four years.
Resolred, That the proceedings be signed by tn,
Chairman aud Secretary. and published in the Richnone
Wing. Alexandra Gazette. Arena and Herald. Fnde
rickshure. JND.N. kFAN Chairman
/ III. FosrE /, Secretary.