Holly Springs gazette., 1843-06-30
- MEETING AT ITALIA


r-.;-s of Tallaloose precinct con-
e., ,be purpose of appointing dele
W." ;, .he county Convention, to be held
gi.. e,,ioos on The 81 Monday 10 Juiy,
n oar9ose Of nominating candidates to
' = he Wing 1icket for the Lsgisla-
a, motion. Maj Anthony p. Armstead
.,lIeI to the chair, and John W. Rich
I'D appointed Secretary
The Chairman in brief and aPproPri-
.Ij,ss,. ezpIlined TIC Obiec, OF the
1ssiing
On mo.ion It was
R,,oLrs4, That committee OF twelve be
..,,nisd by the chair to prepare Resolu-
-, f,r the consideration of the meeting.
Whereupon. the chair appointed the fol-
-r,og persons, said Committee; VIM. X.
urIsy. James Glover, Henry Parker, VIM.
n p,osd,le. Richard Hurst. Thomas Bent
=. Wm. Stephens, Parker Emory. S. S.
p,I,ck Isaac Dotson, james W. Sumner
"A Jackson Crowder. who retired for a
,-,tlime and reported the following Rcso-
-.i,ps. waich were unanimously adopted
R.solrsl, That 10 the end. that concert
,,i union may be preserved among the
r5iy, Of Marshall County IN the approach
no Il ction, and that efficient men may be-
,7ns candidates, we give the proposition
fr county Conventios our approval, and
sYs5y appoint the following gentlemen del
.-,,ss TO said convention, viz. Mai Antho
NJ Armstead. Matthew Hearn Esq, Hen
ny Parker. Clark Cochran, Morton B. Pc
..-,on Esq. VIM. c. RagsdaIe, DIR. Rob
.- NJ Glover, S. S. Blalock, VIM. Ste
lens aud James w. Sumner.
Il s4s further Rssoired, That, we will,
t-the success Of whig principles, yield our
--rs9naI preferences. and use all honorable
mans for the success Of the whig nomina-
r-1s for the legislature thereby. evincing
slr motto TO be principles not men"
Rssolred That the ticket nominated TO
safe Offices BY the Whig State Convention
meets our entire appreciation with such I
sEet and such a cause, we have sanguinc
homes thlt the State Of Mississippi will bt
sa,ed on that high ground, so much desired
sy every one in favor Of redeeming the
-Gub,ed faith and honor ofthe State.
Rcsoired, That however honest the mo
ives of,hose who soted for repeating tht
law letting the public printing out to th'
I,wee bidder who would give bond with
s77r5ved security. for the flilhful execution
o,,as work. we regard it as beiog directly
~ conflict wiki that economy and retFench
men. which should be directly observed bl
the legislature.
Rtsslrsa. That in addition TO the Unior
Bunk bonds tds State owes an acknowi
edged ana valid debt Of TWO millions Of Dol
lars ami interest on account of the Planter
Bank, a large portion of which might have
been paid without imposing an onerous Ia
on the people, provided the last legislator
bad received Mississi2pi's quota Of the Ian
fai, 70 which she iSjustly entitled by tn
Ect ofcesslon from the old to all the State
fo5 their common benefit, and by the lax
o.COngrcss acting in rust for the States di'
'rauiins the same
Reso!rsd That We dis approve OF the iai
uTe On the part OF the proper authof
ties % execute the law OF Congress r.
curing lhe States to district the same 10
the election Of members to Congress whc
selearly Constitutional law. which ma,
Seseen bY reference 10 the lst Article an
i.a Section of the Ccnstulion, which says
The times, place and manner Of holdin
Sections for Senators and representatives
'aa oe prescribed in each State by the Ii
sSAiare thereof But the Congress ma
"a'y tine By talO, make or alter such rega
'-'''A' except as to places of cbosing Sei
rors.n