Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-06-20

National D..oe.aiic Convention III tic c''y OF Aoi,''
G!o!e, ~ May Ic+i and rsco'nnena 'ha' each r' -
represented ~ sa,t contention W hu"io., " -.
gaies equal TO the votes 20 which l. - e".'su " ~
Electoral Corue 10 b. elected or appointed al sech
times, and III such manner, as .'e De"'o''1SJ = "
respective States may select.
Resoired That We recommend that the manner
Ct voting in said convention shouiu &c per o'p''",
TO assimilate It's action 10 thal o. tue
College. ~,
R,selr,J Tbo, Edward j. Black, David J. Bailey,
Walter T. Colcu,,, Solomon Cohen, Howell Cooo,
Mark A. Cooper Francis H. Cone, John n. ho"aIo'
John Lamar and Charles Spalding, having been hol'
mated ne dclega To said National Convention, oy 'e
Democratic members Of the last Legislature, are neleoy
re- amounted and instructed 10 cast Their votes inr Tue
nomination of John e. Calhoun, tor the ONCE OF resi-
dent OF the II S. and should any vacancy occur ~ lhe
BODY of DELEGATES the remainder may at any Tune MI
said vacancy
ReSOired, That we VIII a"'ue ny ''e Wv -
National Convention.
Rss0Ir.d Tbs; the Secretary prepare copies OF tue
above, to be signed by the President and counter
signed BY the Secretary OF tins Convention, aho
forward the same to each of the above named aeie
gates
and rejected
yeas and NAYS and decided IN the athrmative-yeas
l0!, NAYS 81 ~.
the Conyen,on proceeded TO nominate, by ballot
candidate 70, Governor, and the Hon. MAXI a.
COOPER HAVING received majority OF all the votes
gwen IN, was duly nominated $50
The Convention then adjourned until = o CLOCK, +
NJ.
Ttco o'clock p. ".
The Convention met pursuant to adjournment.
On motion Of Mr.. Jackson, of Chatham,
Resoiped That committee OF five be appointed oy
the CHAR from The members OF the Convention 10 pre-
pare an address The people of Georgia, upon tue pre-
sent pos,on aad principles Of the Democratic party oil
the State.
The President appointed Messrs. Jackson, Day, Da-
mel. Il udson, and Cohen, that committee.
On motion of DIR. Burney, of Monroe,
Resoiced, That this Convention having nominated
the Hon. MARK A. COOPER, their candidate
for The next Gubernatoria Chair, will proceed forth
with 10 nominate candidate TO fill his vacancy in
Congress
Whereupon, Col. James ii. Stark, Of the county of
Butts, duly nominated.
On motion of the Hon. Joseph Sturgs, of Muscogee,
1t
Eesoiced, That committee Of eleven, one to be
taken from each Judicial Circuit Of the State, be ap-
pointed by the Chair, for the purpose OF supplying any
vacancies that may Uccnr, in The present delegation
IN Congress, or the nominations made by this Con-
venoa.
Ga motion of Mr.. Terhune, of Cass
Resoicsd Tia, the Hon. Tomi,nson Fcrt, IS entitled
the thanks of the Convention, for The able and dsn'
fed in which he has presided over Its delibe'
raiions.
On motion oi alr Souard of Washington,
Res oieed, That the Secretary, Frederick IL. San
ford, and assistant Secretary, ID. F. Ellis, have The
thanks al this Convention, for the prompt and efi-
Glen! in which they have discharged their
duties
Ga motion of Mr. Cohen, of Chatham,
Resoised, That this Convention return their thanks
to the Editors OF the Federal Unon for their poteness
in furnishing the members Of The Convention, with
their papers graiultously.
Ga notion of Edward J. Black, of Scrvsn,
Eesoirtd That the President of this Convention,
prepare for publication, such statement OF the nonlina
tons 1t has made, as he may deem proper
The Convention then adjourned, sine die
TOMLlNSUS FORT, President
ID. p. ELLIS,
Rejected matter ard motions not reduced to writing
omitted III the publication o the proceedings
The yeas and taken agreeing the report of Tie com
Of attempted be Kept BIZ mcnhFr
of Couvs but for the Of correctly printed M a
Of he members, has been made sufficiently cor
rect for publication.