Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-30
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WnrmrLL ?. TussrALL. Sec'ry.
WIG MEETING IN DANVU.LE.

At Injecting Of tho Wings Of Danvc, held at the
'ooh House thereof On "Wednesday evening, the 22d
instant. Samuel C. Brewer (Mayor) was called to tho
ohaf, and Reuben Hopkins appointed Secretary.
The following individuals were appointed a commit
'ee 10 DRAFT Resolutions expressive OF the Of tho
meeting ON tho subject which they had assembled 10
consider, VIZ: Thomas =. Atkinson, Robert Tuwncs
John DIckenson, George f.. W elsh and Samuel Ayrss
he committee thus constituted made the following
rapport which was unanimously received ard adopet:
The Wings Of Danyille viewing with disapprobaon,
the conduct ot the Democratic ority Of the present
House OF Delegates ofVa who, season Of un pnre-
"lod pecunary PRESSURE have wasted months idle and
useless debate thereby subeclng the people of the Stats
10 an unnecessary taxation OF many thousand dollars ss
time when just regard tho suIerinps of the com.
nnnty would have prompted them extraordinary dit
gencs IN the discharge OF their public duties and cor
responding economy in tbs expenditure or tho treasure
Of the State, do resolve
LIST. That thu rejection. by tho Democratic majority
Of the present Legislature Of Virginia, Of the sum
oi fI 900 now lyin. in the Bank of Va to tho cre}-
II OF the Commonwealth, already impoverished BY tha
rnlnous policy Of themselves and their Democratic pre-
dec'ssors, affords proof such folly wickednsss
tho part OF that majority should forever, hereafter,
exclude them from the councils Of he State.
I'd That the Tax Bill passed by the aforesaid ma
ohy Of the House Delegates their present session
/, Ges unequal and oppressive in its provisions and
that while We pledge ourselves gv ;;,;s-- 10
lis requirements the utmost Of our ability we protest
against 1t the settled policy of tho State and willex
ert ourselves TO elect from this County the next House
Of Delegates, such individuals as are willing and able u
resist liz exactions in firm and manly manner
ID That we are willing to confde our interests on
this and all other subjects which may come before the
next Legislature, TO VINcESr WircuIR and JAMES
LAslER, the nominees of the Wing Meeting held at
Ptsylvania, on Monday and Tuesday last, as tho
hg Candidates Tor this County, and that we will use
all fair and honorable means to procure their election
1th. That cordially respond To the nomination Of
George Ii. e liner, the Wing Candidate for this
District. which made by tie Wing District
Convention assembled at Pittsylvania CT. House on
Monday last and that no proper effort part shall
be spared 10 insure his success
9th. That our Wing brethren throughout the Conn
~ and District be earnestly invited to manifest IN un-
woned diligence and zeal in the coming contest, invo
wing as IL dees interests of great importance, which
come home with great force to the bosom and business
of us ALP
9th. Tha; we hereby pledge ourselves to devote the
18th Thursday in April next TO OUR CouNrnY, by ap-
prarng at the Polls and voting for the Whg Candidates
Tor Congress and the House Of Delegates
1t motion, resolved that the above proceedings
he published in the Dan.c Reporter, and that the
lynchbnrg Nirgnian and Richmond Wing be requested
TO aopy.
The meeting then adjourned.
SAMUEL c. BREWER, Chm.
REuBEs HorKINs, Sec'y.
Danville, March 90. 1912.