Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-09-01
County Meetinos and nominations.


The Democratic Electors of the county OF Essex,
in New Jersey, assembled in Convention, at camp
down, the 24th August, and adopted series OF re-
solutions on the Baltimore Conyen among which
are the following:
"Resolred That this meeting willis, j. is pledged
vigorous support OF the nominees of the Baltimore
Convention has, nevertheless its favore, amongsi
the distinguished men, who now before the people
candidates for the Presidency, but that such prefer
shall wise impair the spirit with which they
will do battle against Whiggery, and its Conservative
allies in The impending struggle, let who may De the
selection Of the Convention
"Resoired That rerbu,ive Justice calls upon US &c
name Martin Van Buren, the candidate OF our pre-
ference.
"Resoued, That the measure of popular representa-
ton of Whiggery, and its concomtant humbuggery
SANDER and detracton will be unsatisied until The re
election of Martin Van Buren, shall be record Of his
tory"
New YoRS.-The Democracy OF the counties
throug hou the State holding meetings, and appoint
ing Delegates TO the Syracuse Convention, which
meets Tuesday next. The public sentiment runs
decidedly in favor of Mr. Van Buren,. The resou
tons uniformly declare for his nomination. We do mol
recollect solitary meeting in any OF the counties,
which has nominated any other candidate.
NORTH CARoLISA.-A respectable portion OF the
Democrats of Beaufort county, on the 18th August.
nominated Mr.. Calhoun "(or the next Presidency,
without any condition or qualification whatsoever
meeting has also been held in the county OF Union, al
which, strong resolution were passed III aVol VI sne
nomination of Mr. Calhoun.
A large and highly respectable portion of the De-
mocrac ci,izens of Caswell county, have adopted a
series Of resoutons-and among them, this
"ReSorsd, as the opinion Of this meeting, That the
grea, principle Of popular sovereignty, deeply wounded
IN The election of lS4O by the unhalo~ed means re-
sorted to- merely to disgrace but control 1t, cannot
he adequately vndicated as by the re election OF Mr.
Van Buren,, which, while it would afford proof oil the
inyncibe determination of the American people 10 60
vern themselves, would convey merlted reeuke tc
the daring attempt made against the sacred rights
suffrage"
Bedford Brown, ESQ.,, supported thu resolutions
which were unanimously adopted.
The Democrats Of Wake county have held meeting
and recommended organizations and proposed TO the lie
mocras in The different counties to appoint Delegates
| to State Convention.
| PEyxsrLvASIA.-The Democracy of the Key Stone
State is decided and enthusiastic for MIR. Buchanan
ly held meetings. and passed the strongest resolution
in behalf of his claims The meeting in Franklin coun
ty among other resolutions adopted the following
! uResOired That citizens OF the native county
james Buchanan approaching his sterling moral worth
his Underwriting and unlrlng devotion TO Democratic
principles md his stern adherence to the interests ant
| honor of his country, will hail. win unieiSne'
nr,de md MEASURE his nomination TO the Presidency
| The Union and as Pennsylvenans, we appeal will
confidence to the Democracy OF our sister States fo
the recognon of thr justice of our Claims 10 furnish
a President to the Republic, when we can present I
Patriot and Statesman whose name already adorns In,
brightest page Of his counrys history. Should he b
the choice of the National Convention, the Keystone
State ever true 10 herself will endorse the nomi-
nation with majority unequalled since the contest
1925"