Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-02-11

At meeting of the Republican party Of AlbemaTe,
convened at Charlottesville Monday, the 9th day OF
February, 1913
! On motion of John Thomas Richmond Terrell Esq =,
was called TO the Char, and Peter Carr appointed Sc
cretary.
! The object of the meeting having been explained by
the Chairman-on motion of Mr.. Carr, committee of
appointed by the meeting. to prepare resou
tons 20 be submitted for their consideration.
! The following gentlemen selected to constitute
the committee Messrs p. Carr, F. g. Ruiin, WIN. J
Robertson, D. II Wood Orville Allen, James Aexan.
der and John Thomas.
| The Committee, having retired, Unanimously
ported, through their Chairman, The following resou
tons
/ Resolred, That this meeting highly approve the
proposed measure Of Convention of the Republican
party of this Commonwealth, to be held in the City of
Richmond, on the 2nd day of March next, for the pur
pose of again promulgating the principles and policy
which we proicss-of recommending the proper time
and suitable place for holding general Conven.
ton nominate candidates for the Offices Of President
and Vice President of the L. Sand indicating the
mode in which the delegates from the various States
should be chosen, best 20 reflect the will of the
people, and Of narsa.!ng the Republican party of this
Commonwealth, for the approaching contest
=. ReSotred That willis, there doubtless exist differ
OF opinion in regard to the Statesman best quail
fed TO carry out into successful operation the great
principles on the firm maintenance of which, we be.
eve, the existence ofour Republican institutions, and
the prosperity Of the people, essentially depend-the
Republican party of Albemarle will, yet cheerfuy,
unite in the support OF such candidates, as general
Convention, properly organized, may nominate.
g. Resolred, That though we deem il expedlent to
appoint Delegates to represent US in the State Conyen
ton, take the present occasion, TO instruct those
Delegates to oppose any proposition which may nave
for its object the appointment by the State Convention
Of Delegates 10 represent TINS Commonwealth IN the
General Convention
Resoeed That the successful results of any action
on the part of a general Convention, mus, chiefly de-
pend upon the mode of its organzaon-and the time
and place OF lis meeting.
s. Rsoccd therefore, That our Delegates 10 the State
Convention be- ard they hereby instructed TO urge
upon that BODY the proprety of recommending TO the
people Of the other States, as well as our own the Sc
lection Of Delegates the General Convention by dis
tcts-he citizens Of each district, exercising their best
discretion as to the mode of appointment the best
means to secure full and fair representation of the
wishes Of the people and as essential to The ultimate
success Of the party.
6 Rcsolced further, That our Delegates be, and
they are hereby instructed 10 recommend some day IN
NAV ls33 as The time most proper for the meeting Of
the General Convention, as best calculated to ensure
full and i'm martial consideration OF all conflicting claims,
and emnenty necessary to call forth the voice OF the
pcople-"in lis latest oudes and fullest volume.
Efso'red further, Inat our Delsga'es oe anu my
are hereby instructed, to recommend CINCINNATI as the
most snitabe Mace for the meeting OF the General Con.
venton on account of its central iocaton-its remote
ness from metropolitan inhuence-und It's exemption
from Congressional influence III 'ne ueos '"'o"' u wv
! Convention.
/ S. Resotctd, That De appointed Deie-
gates to represent the Republican party OF the county
of Albemarle in the State Convention
On motions severally made, the blank in the sth re
solution was filed BY the of the following gen.
tlemen to wit: DR.. VIM F. Gooch, F. G. Rnilin, John
Craven Carr VIM eoss',sG T,a D. woSd
St. c. Heiskell, p. Merriwether, General WIN. F. Cor
dom Du5.s' snn, VIM L. ciav w. H S,nd % Jon
Morris, A NJ Appling, Samuel O. Moon, iien1,
White James ou5e John BTrn 3d. R1swn p,
James B. Rogers, Willis D. Garth and ofvll.e AIen
On motion, the resolutions as reported ny the com
ml,ee, were unanimously adopted by the meeting
i On motions severally made, Col. Thomas ); nan
dolph, Shelton F. Leake, Judge Henry 81. george
Tucker, and the Chairman Of the meeting, were unan
imously added TO the delegation.
On motion, it was Ordered, That the R'chm1nd En-
ouer and Charlottesville JefTersonian Republican bf
requested to publish the proceedings OF 'ns msslng
and that the Chairman and Secretary be requested L
sign the
R. TERRELL, CAN.