Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-03-11
DEMOCRATIC sTATECON.
VENTION.

inc peoplc III PRIMARY uSS0tnDlles, at ths
respective colrt houses of the differsD,
counties. the delegation Of the Democ rs,;c
State Convention assembled in the State
Capitol, on Wednesday, the 22nd day Of
February inst, and on mo ion of Gen. H
s. Foote, of Kinds, Col. John M. Sharpe If
Yazoo, was called to the chair and on mo.
lion OF S. Stafford, Esq, of Warren, John
b. Williamson, Esq, was appointed Secre.
tary pro TEN.
On motion of Upton Miller. ESQ.,, Of
Kinds, the Secretary proceeded to call the
roll OF the counties in alphabetical order
and the several delegates present from the
different counties, came forward and reg.
istered their names, to wit
From tho county of Adams, Messrs
Quitman, hewitt, Holt, Fletcher, DOM.
phan, Halliday, Lewis, Price and That.
cher.
From the county of Alfalfa, Col. &. D.
Boyd.
From the county Of Chickasaw, w. Wal.
ker.
From the county of Claiborne, VIM. NJ.
Smylh, Esq.
From the county of Clark, msssrs. Nc
Rae, Johns IN, Collins, and Walker.
From the county of Copiah, messrs.
Willis, Catchings, k. L. Harris. b. Harris.
Black, Corley, Norman, Tebo, S. Tillman,
VIM. P. Harris, Jr, Howard, Evans, and
Miller.
From the couaty Of Coah ma, G. s.
Cook, ESQ.
From the co ,n'y of Coviogton. messrs.
McAfiee, Bacon, md Jolly.
From The county Of Dcsoto, mcssrs. Fe.
Iix Lab ,uve, James II. Murray, Henry An.
derson and John Lawns.
From The county Of Franklin, Mr.. Cloy.
From the county Of Hinds, messrs. Dan.
cey, Hays, Learned, Fall, Hays Jr Mich.
olsDn. Work, Davenport, Martin, Thomp.
son, Miller, Foote, Ban,on, Graves, J. F.
Price, Taylor, Sims, Smith, Villains, J.
NJ. Taylor, Pickett, Roach and Wharton.
From the county Of Harrison, Colonel
Frum the county Of Holmes, messrs.
Co k, Griffen, Wade, ShacklefJri and
Noel.
Fiom the county of Madison, messrs.
Singleton, Jones, Humphreys, Dougherty,
Smith, Gage, Handy, Napier, Halald, J.
Handy. J. NJ. Elder, Fulton, Rayner, Vol.
nard, Webb, John II. Thomas, C. Williams
ooiloe, Melville, Balfour, Green, WHY,
Dens n, Graves. Henry, Hill, Kearney,
Mabry, Austin and Singleton.
From The county OF Lown os, messrs.
GiImcr, Jones, Conntll, and Moore.
From tho county of Monroe, m,ssrs.
Acker and Prewct.
From tie coun y Of Ncshoba, messrs.
Walsh an Stewart.
From the county of Newton, mossrs.
Howell. Mitchell and TrusselI.
From the county o: Noxubee, Colonel
JosHph Roger.
From the county of OF beha, messrs.
Vim. Il. Cannon and Moore.
From The COUNTY of Pike, messrs. Nc.
Carry, + lery and Nicholson.
From The county Of Pamela, Gen. Jim
layburn.
From The CO. nty of Jasper, mcssrs.
bCdSt anu ftuoius.
From the county of Jefferson, messrs.
Stewart, Iiulse and Johnson.
From the county Of Lafayette, E. Percy
lowe, Esq.
From the county Of Lawrence, messrs.
irinstead, NJ. II. Smith, Wea,hcrsby and
Vm. A. Stone.
From the c. unty of Leake. w. NJ. Hall
50.
From the county Of Rankin, messrs.
rane, B lss, Hathorn. Bate, German,
cry, Shelton, Maxey, Fore and McNabb.
From the county Of Scott, messrs. S. }.
enson, Farman, Berry. Metcalt aud
NTH.
From the county Of Simpson, messrs.
ear, Berry, Dampier, Norwood, Owens,
alker, Douglass, and Bennett.
From the county oil Smith, messrs. Black.
I'll and Nobb.
From the county Of Warren, messrs.
obb, Rollins, Halsey, williamson, Fox,
afford, Hansflrd, Mccall, Davis, Laugh
!, Hagan, Griffith and J. L. Davis.
From The county of Tunica, messrs. La.
ns. Anderson and Murray.
From the county of Tippah, Gen. c. Nj.
ice, (alterna'e)
From the county Of Washington, messis.
lmnet, Miller and Ely.
From the county of Yaliobusha, messrs.
AXE and Ives.
From The county Of Yazoo messrs. Sharp,
'azy, Woodward, Battaile. Hugden, Fer
son, Clarke, Holt and Johnston Jr.
On motion of Franklin Smith, Esq, the
wing resolutions were adopted
Resolved, that the delegations in atten-
ne at this convention, select from a.
my themselves, such number of repre-
natives as their respective counties are