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CLARKE COUNTY.


At meeting of the Democratic party oil Clarke
county Virginia, held in the Hotel of T. w. Reynolds
in Berryve, Monday, the 27ih OF February-Dr
Cyrus Mccormick was called 10 the Chair, and Dr. J
NJ Num- appointed Secretary
The object cf The meeting having been explained by
the Chair, on motion of a H. Evans, Esq the follow
ing resolutions unanimously adopted
RoSo'utd That We approve Of the State Democratic
Convention 10 be held IN the city OF Richmond, the
I'd of March, end 60 appoint Major d. H. Henry and
Thomas Richie proxies in said Convention.
Rcsolred, That the Chair appoint thirteen Delegates
to represent us in the Convention 10 be held Win
chester, on the 10Th day of March, 1873 for the pur
pose of nominating candidate for this Congressona
District.
Reso,red That whilst our confideace in the glorious
principles of the great Democratic party remains I'm
shaken, the events Of the last two years have fully
proven The disastrous effects Of Wh,ggety upon oui
country.
ResGir,G, Tha, will heartily supper, Tor the next
Presidency, the nominee Of National Democratic Con
ycniicn
In compliance with the second resolution, the Chair
appointed the following gcnliemcn Nathaniel Burwell
Buckner Ashley, Jacob isler, DR.. Benjamin Wggir-
ton, Allied Casleman, Thomas Mccormick, a. II
Evans George Johnston, John Alexander, William
Castleman Col Francis Mccormick, Captain Rober
Burchell, and DR. J. + Faun,eroy.
On motion, the Chairman and Secretary were addee
10 the committee.
On molten, Nathaniel Burwel, Esq, received TIT
unanimous nomination of the meeting, as the Demo
cratic candidate Tor Clarke and Warren counties, to re
pTesen, SAID counties in the next General Assembly @
virginia
On motion, it was Resoiee@, Tho, the proceedings o
this ;lng signed by Tie Chairman and Secretary
and cop,es cf tho forwarded 10 al! The Democrat,
papers The ID s,ict for publication; also, to In
Charlsstown Fee Press and Richmond Enquirer, VIII
the request OF the meeting 10 publish the same
CYRUS MCCORMICK, Chm.
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EnR TIE ENpELRER.
ACNL FOR A CONVENTION.

\ CALL FOR A CONVENTION
i large number Of The Western members, met at the
House oi Delegates, las, evening, for the purpose OF
so1r: all free Republicans, aad asking Eastern |ir-
ua = eve Us lhe Liberty pole, which IS stained - 18th
The blood Of our iofeiahers. aGd flteG on ~ Liberty,
Justice, sqaa rights and the r:sht Of suffrage, as we
az. no~ the majority according 10 the white basis
We dsua.d It Is ou: ghi. We rot wiling 10 be
s2-,d Is We .ese last session; when, by the present
Constitution, which provides i'ai re-apPoItonnen' be
mate every years, which re-a?poEtonment we asked
it last Winter Il VAS denied us-api entered cur
solemn protes, against any such ars;ocrscy OF Fece
tlisn The like has been manifested this session. anc
IS i Republican,sn TO acknowledge the power they
held over US, and to gag again, as it IS their mani
les, intention: But thank God, only be garged
ihr Hail But they cannot long resist The principles
II freedom, IL: which contend.
& tkIESn 10 lIREkTY.
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GARDEN sEED-GAYNoR & LYELI. have just received
VI fresh supply Of Garden Seeds from the No-also
different kinds Of Garden Seeds grown this State all of which
they recommend rs fresh and genuine
ARTlClOKE--GTecn Globe.
ASPARAGuS-Giani or Dutch.
BUNCH BEiNS-i;road Windsor, Dwarf Mohawk, Early
Dwarf Mohawk Extra Early Six Weeks, Early Yellow six
Weeks Lon. Pod Marrow Dwarf Red Speckled French Roya,
Dwarf, Vhi.. Kidney.
POLE EEANs-Ior;icutural Pole Large White Lima scare.
Runners, White Dutch Runners.
BEET-Eay Blood iurnp, Early Yellow French Sugar Long
Blood Mangel Wurtze.
BRoCCoL-Larce Purple Cape.
CABBAGE-Battersea, Cromwell Dumhead, Early Bulock's
Hca Dwarf Green Savoy Early Sugar Loaf Early York. Flat
Red Picking.
CAgRoT--fnng Orange.
CAULIFLOWER-Early and Late Dutch.
CORN--Sm'h's Extra Early
CUCUMBER-Eay Frame, Early Green Cluster Long Green
Turkey.
EGG pLANT-Purpe.
ENDtVE-Green Curled.
kALE-Grecn Curled Scotch.
LETTUCE-Iown Dutch, Early Drumhead, Early Silesia
Green Coss Ice, Large White Loaf.
MELON-Carona Water Green Cron, Large Musk or Yell
low Nutmeg
SASTURrfUM.
OKRA-Long and Short
ONIoN-Siver sam, yellow Skin.
PARSLEY-Curcd and Single.
PARSNtP-Eura Large, Large Dutch.
PEAs-Blue Imperial, Dwarf Marowfat, Dwarf Green Mar
Early Frame Early Bishops Dwarf Extra
or Washington, Early Warwick, Marrowfat
RAnsi-Baek Spanish, Red Turnip, Long Scarlet, White
SATISFY or VEGETABLE OYSTER
SPiNAGE-Pricky or Fall. Round Ieaved or Summer.
sQCAsH-Early White Bush, Early Yellow Bush Winter
Craokneck, Yellow Striped
TOMAT0-Large Red.
TCRNIP-Early White Dutch Early Yellow Dutch, Early
den stone Early White stonc Red Top Ruta Baga White Flat,
Winter.
Ai.so-canar Seed, and assortment of Flower Seed
= g5-Ialf
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lMnrriapps.


Married Tuesday evening last residence
by the Rev S-ptmns Tuston Chaplain of the
United Senate RosgR G. WicKLrsE Esq Miss Asx
r. Dawson, daughter OF the Hon b. Dawson, Representative
IN Congress from Louisiana.
Married, the oh February her fathers residence,
county of Amelia by the Rev. r. F. Berkeley Dr. H. X Josr,
The town OF Petersburg, 10 Miss SrGsoRA b. youngest daus
ter of Dr. John r. Archer Of Amelia county.
Married, Thursday eyening 23d umo, the residence
Capt E. g. Smith, in The town of Petersburg by the Rev. A. j.
Leavenworh, Mr. BRSJ.ais F WLLIAnsos, Of the firm of
Digges Rice Williamson Miss MARIA Louisa, daughter Of
the late Thomas Hungerlord, of Wesmoreand.
Married, the 7t February in New Orleans by the Rev. DR.
Wheaton, Eparsp RANDOLPH OF Powhatan county Virginia
fRMIsA NJ daughter 81 Dr. Thomas o. Meux, OF that city,
Married, Sunday Goth February AT the Second Baptist
Church, by Rev b. H. Macuon, Mr.. ". WILEY,
~ Of Alexandria,, To Miss SA.AH of this
Married, the 9th February, by Rev f. L. Magoon Mr.
IT'S NEisos to Miss MAnrh, KELLY, oil Of this city
Married the 22nd Of February, in county OF Louisa By
the Rev james NJ Bagby Nh SENrLE Elicit, Of
Ellis & Elicit, Of Richmond TO the ana,le Miss ELIZABETH
daughter oil Major John Poindexter, of Kentucky.
i The Editors of the Whig Religious Herald will
E,else
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ny LAST EVENINGS MAIL.
lr1nn HE R,l.imnre purrinl.l

lFfon the Baltimore Palrio.l
Itrrtie Earthquake in The Nest Indies-l0,OOO Lires
LOST
The brig frances Jane, Thompson, arrived this
morning from ST. Johns, Porto Rico, brings 10 the Elk
change Reading Room advices of the effects of Sc
shock of Earthquake, on the Sth Of February
Frances Jane, dated ST. Johns, February l4h and 18TH
state
ave have just received advices from the Windward
The effects of the earthquake of The 9Th instant have
been awful, indeed. Point Petre, in Gundaoupe, is
totally destroyed, and len thousand persons are sup
posed 10 have been killed. Tie loss Of property is
immense. At Antigua, also, there has been great
loss of proPery-hul five lives lost All The MILLS and
sugar works or ess injured, and he greater
part of the crop will be lost Nevis, Monse.rat, Bar
BADGES, &c, &c. are said to have suffered much bu,
TO what extent is rot known yet.
"Here, and ct ST. Thomas, the shock was also Sc
vere and lasted at this place two minutes but there
material damage done at either place
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PRESTON COUNTY

PRESTON COUNTY.
Alta meeting Of portion OF the Democratic citizens
of The German Settlement, in Preston county, Virginia
held in the town of West Union, the 18th day o
February l643: On motion of Colonel c. tloolon, MI
Jacob Star,e2man was called 10 the Chair, and w. II
Grimes appointed Secretary Whereupon, Inc
following resolutions were unanimously adopted
Resoircd That VIM G. Brown, Esq, of Presto,
county, Va, he recommended TO The Democratic CIT
zens of the Monongalla or fifteenth Congressional
District, suitable person 10 be IS The Democra
&c candidate FOR Congress- 1t tie ensuing Spring eiec
lion.
Resolred That will give him our united support
and all laudabe means TO promote his election ana
we cheerfuliy recommend him 10 the favorable con
sderation of the Democratic party throughout Inc
District
Resoired Tint the proceedings Of this meeting be
signed by the Chairman and Secretary, and published
in The Richmond Enquirer and Western Virginia Ar
JACOB sTARTEZMAN, Chm.
WM. H. GRIMES, Sccu.
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HOUSE or DELEGATEs- Ylsterdau.

The House had under discussion the whole day, the
bill prescribing the mode of cetaning certain subjects
of taxation. An unsuccessful motion was made, &c
strike out so much as relates 10 the asceraining by
weight the value Of silver plate above fifty dollars a
the rate Of one dollar per ounce. Also to strike ou
the third section, which provides for the ascerianm5
Of all money loaned out ct interest, holding bonds
notes or other securities for money loaned dsburseC
or invested, any bonds notes other securities
quired by purchase, &C. so as TO tax the interest
ceved on them within the preceding year, after deduc,
ing therefrom interest all sums in which such indi
vidual shall be j.stly indebted to others.
MIR. DANIEL of R. c. moved to reconsider the vote
refusing 10 strike out said third section-as Mr. D
wished TO strike out all that relates to the taxing
State Stocks. Pending long discussion this point
the House adjourned
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On motion, It was ordered that VIII lam NJ. Cook
D. Cook, A. Hupp, II. A. Edmundson, P. Moomaw
c Carney, ?. Ihrasher, J. Cars, William McDermed
l. Zrcle, W. }. Alexander, " Farley, J. Crawford
and Henry Fraaz, be appointed Delegates to Conven
ton TO bring out Democ. candidate FOR this Con
gressional district.
On motion, the Chairman and Secretary were added
delegates to the above conventions
On motion, It was ordered that this Convention re-
commend to the counties composing this congressional
district Ut the Senate should not change this dstr;cy
that Giles court house would b. The most central place
TO hold said convention.
On motion, it it was ordered that these proceedings
be signed by The Chairman and Secretary, and copy
sent to the Finccstle Democra, for publication.
WIN. G. BOWER, Gin.
Josrpu PRITcu.pp c,.'u
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JosErH PRIrcHARD, See'y.
CHESTERFIELD CoUN'

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY.
AT a meeting OF the Republicans of Chesterfield, held
at the Court House of their county, on Monday, the
II of November Slas Cheatham, Esq, in the Chair
and Woodson W Hancock, Esq. appointed Secretary
Delegates the Convention 10 be holden in Richmond
on the I'd of March: d. II. Tourney, James Elan, )
Bassett French, James Jones, w. f. Blankenship
Alex. Jones, 4. II. Brooks, w P Winlree, Green
Hall, I. Turner, p. Cannon, and Charles w. Friend
Esqrs and Delegate and Senator are requested &c
act as Delegates from this meeting.
On motion, it is Ordered, That the names of the
Chairman and Secretary be added to the Delegation
from this Convention.
SlIAS CHEATHAM, Chm.
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co. II. PEAKE, having Withdrawn from the concern OF
" Greiter Peake, and associated with himself aerwether
Jones and Edmund T. Winston, under the hrm of PEAKE,
JONES Il WINSTON for Ike transaction of general Grocery
Commission aud Agricultural implement Business, offer their
tie public and especially their country friends
the of and all con6ded
tem They have taken the spacious house present occupied
by Mr A. King, few doors below the old of G. r.
where few weeks they will open well selected stock of
Family and other Groceries, Orders and consgnments are
cited from this day.
Richmond March LIST, 1873. 9s-N
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., winner of the great ST. Leeer and
III sire of Bite Dick, Earl Of Margave, Gospo and many
other good will make HIS at Belfed Va
the extremely moderate price of $40 the season. and SO in
NsIre, with 81 10 the groom in every
The best lots and stables prepared for Mares and they will
be fed las desred at font cents day No liability for
dents
Coosed boarded without carge-whe pro-
board in the village.
As aud tried Stallion arsra,c is least equal IL
SUPERIOR for the chance he has had Stallion in the country
lie is rich chestnut iand>ome of DGeriy capital
pTopcrions upwards Of IL hands high; with home
and strength than thorough bred Stallion that
The Atlantic lie is neatly allied Priam and Levalan
tho best and mot approved Stations before the public
covering $50 each, and their equal blood shape
all other respects
Mnraave has covered perhaps, eight
good bred and 10 prove his nestimae
urse, other Stallion IN America probably world
got two colts To four miles unde. Tn. 3 in all his yet
Magraye has done this from sma indiirr
Mares his two fist seasons in America. He has more,
years uEde ery Disadvantage than any Stallion
the United Sthtes has done in his life.
He is Of the very hest pedigree for speed and distance
Let speak, and intelligent breeders decide
THOS. PAYNE, and
A. I. u. MERRITT.
Uicksford. Va. March l., lsi3 93--w4w
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old WINES AND LtoCORS-Aso, GROCERIES, have
~ very large and general OF old Wines and Lii
fuors part OF which have been kept hand improving for ten
years and then said be 81 old My Groceries will
bear fair comparison with the best in the city, as may regard
quality and and casfaDcss in putting OF them The
old Wines and will found bencca for the pre-
servaton of health, when moderately and judciousy used
Should found nceduos not TO have firm and
rnslaken belief plain matter Of fact assertion him
enquire the subscriber who has been regular tempe
during last so of his ife and sas
his healthy they portrait Of his
uncle died few ago the State Of New York aged
years. nell knofon 10 be drinking the
day he len Ferentosh, then STRIPPING.
Aug 90 3l-wlY WIN. WALLACE
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Q. Resolred, That our Delegates TO the State Conyen
ton be instructed TO advocate and vote for the eares
named day for the meeting of the National
for the purpose Of nominating candidates for tie Pres
dency and Vice Presidency Of the U. S.
Pcsofred, That the Proceedings Of this meeting be
signed by the Chairman and Secretary and published
in the Richmond Enquirer aud Lynchburg Republican
Resolred, That this meeting no" adourn.
WIN. IL. CLARK, Oh n.
CHARLES B. COLEMAN, Sec'y.
The llh and 7h Resolutions offered in blank, ana
filed y the Chair with the aid Of meeting with the names
therein mentioned.
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Resolr.d That in The event Of such war, the State
involving herself therein, will cease thereby to be
State of this Union, and viii! have right claim
to aid in her defence from the United States, any
of them.
-. nnys los
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Of buckingham, for the formation ola company of Ar.
tillrry in said county
peti,lons were presented and referred, viz:
by or N,spoLrn, Of George Rives Of Albemare,
'6r PERMISSION 10 bring back this State certain slaves
belonging TO him, and years since carried TO the
State OF mississippi
ny w. InvING. Of citizens of Cumberland county,
Tor an oel eH'fcing relief to the people from the pre-
sent embarrassed sae of The business of The country
by mr.: SMITH OF Nanscmond, for law for the pro.
lection Of oysters
And the Housa ,lor ,J;o,.,ol
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. -HessrS. jain Parrot and HIM 1rice, and TO Miss
C2ariSSa Parroti, non residents Of Eiroiuio.

C70riSSa ParToN non. reStdenfS Of TIrSinid:
TAKE notice that the 9TH day of April 1872 Law
Office Of Siark. W. Morris Couit house Of Louisa
county Virginia, shall take the deposi,ons Of Nathaniel
Mills william Stout, John 5. May, and Others be read
dencr Chancery pending in the Crcui, Superior
Com, al Law and Cbance for said county in which arc
plaintiffs aud you and others defendants; and If taking
hc ended that day, will be continued from day day.
til finished. Your respectfully,
POLLY p GOODWIN, Execu,rx, aaa
HUGH GOODWIN, Executor of
Arthur Clay ton. deceased,
March 9S-w5W
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Aliens may be lapfully enlisted in the Army Of the

Aliens may be LAWFULLY enlisted in the army Of the
United States
The Court Of Appeals, on the 20h inst, by the unan
decision of the judges settled this much vexed
question; far, at least the Stale of Virginia and he
Judicial tribunals are concerned.
The question to the legality of such enlstmen
in the of the U. $ against George Getting
ham, which was brought before the Court BY writ Of
error TO judgment Of the Superior Court OF Norfolk
county; the writ Of having been awarded under
provision in the habeas act of Virginia, in regard 10
in which persons have been discharged from the
service OF the United States by State Judge nfe
ror Stale Court
It appeared from the record that the appellee had
voluntarily enlisted in the army of the United States
and that the term of his enlistment had not xpl.ed
Tie date of;he judgment. He brought before the
Circuit Court by writ Of habeas corpus and his petition
for discharge from the custody Of his commanding Of
icer, was based upon the fact Of hs being at the time
Of h,s enlistment, and still continuing, alien The
Circuit; Court directed him TO he discharged upon the
ground Of aienage alone, being OF the opinion that the
law did not authorize The enlistment Of any person
a citizen Of the U. S.
The Court Of Appeals reversed that judgment, and
decided that the enlistment in this case lawful
Gotw iths.andng the recruit alien; and that the
acts of Congress relied by the appellees counsel
including the provision contained in the llth section
Of the act of 1902 created no legal mpedmen TO such
enlistment The opinion in the case which was very
elaborate and interesting one, delivered by Judge
Baldwin, in which, before stated the other Judge:
concurred.
The case had been argued al early period of the
term by r. G. Nicholas ESQ., U. S. District Attorney
for he appellants, and by Joseph Segar Esq, for lht
appellee.
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John Q Adams reckless and Infamous resolutions,
which he of.r red substitute for Mr. '" Cost John
sons resolutions, are follows
Resoiccd That the regulations By any State of this
Union, of any debt to foreigners, contracted by au.
thori,y Of the Legislature Of the said State, is vio-
Ia,on Of the Constitution of the United States in the
first paragraph of the tenth section of the first article
which provides that State shall pass any law impair
ing the obligation of contracts.
Resoired That if any State Of this Union shall, by
or in consequence of such reputation, involve her
self in war with any foreign power, the Congress Of
The IT, States has no power TO involve them, or any
other of the Estates OF this Union the people thereof
in such war.
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DARN WANTED.-I wish purchase, for ready money!
Farm Of from 800 TO SEQ in the county of Abenare
Orange want PRIME South sest Mountain Land lying WELL
having good dwelling house. and all necessary houses for
tho comorahlc accommodation of my family,
stock The place be handsome, having fine view with
good springs and abundance Of wood land
uelwel adapted 10 clover wheat and tobacco-heathy
and we'll wateedn moral and intelligent neghborhood-af
wotrds Of the farm cleared and In good for cropping
For such Farm | will give fair price, In cash.
Address post paid, Petersburg, Virginia
HUGH CAMPBELL.
March 4 95-w4w
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u Mr.. Baptist has been unavoidabIy absent from
the Senate for days, in consequence Of the COZ
,inued severe illness Of his family. He again in
his seat.
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CONGRESS-.

r WAsHISGToy, March2
y Both branches of Congress engaged to-day (tc
printers phruse in ,coring oD the ordinary bulls
and finishing the matursd business of the session To
complete this work. The Senate had recess, nj the
dinner hour under order to meet again ut clock,
for night session. Possibly The body, some time du
ring the night may go into conclaye on the President
new nomna:ions-blr Wise, for .fnSter to France;
Mr. Cushing for the SccrfaryshiP Of The Treasury, &c,
&c: but we think it most likely that the Senate may
wait until The last night OF the session. so that the IRE
sident may be compelled to show his whole band al
once and The Senate be enabled to ddsSc with an eye
to the great and small appointments at once-but espe-
ciuy in the construction of the whole Cabinet-and
not BY pieoemea Mr.. Cushing's confirmation to the
Treasury Department seems almost Incompatible with
dr. Websers holding the Stale Department; and yet
he still holds il, and ii may be- will continue to hold
>In The Ssnote, there was in tic morning little joust.
ing between the Senators from Georgia, the sub.
irc of the instructions received by Mr. Bsrrien from
his Stale Legislature, and which he did not present to
the Senate His colleague (M5. Cuhoer) brought the
subject up and very strongly characterized The want of
rood faith on the part OF Mr. Berren those whom i:
was his duty TO represent. There some ciTcum.
stances which rendered the conforming course OF Mr.
Berrien TO his constituents most striking breach oil
trust But we leave The explanation OF the matter 10
the report of the transaction, which will be given " our
reporters.
Some interesting discussion arose on bill from the
House. providing the ways and for the execution
of the Webster treaty. Some remarkable aspects oil
the ENHANCEMENT in which now involved by
Mr. Webster were presented to day. But the pressure
of business suppressed debate this great bill, and it
went through with much less delberatlon than VIC have
seen sometimes bestowed on bill TO indemnify for
few lost horses, &c, &c.
In the House proceedings, our readers wiii hnd ano-
Their specimen of the readiness Of the rancorous enc
mics of our Democratic institutions TO sacrifice the
dearest hopes of man the sordid and mercenary in
teress of that great power which has always been 10
our tories what Juggernaut ia 10 the H'ndoo We need
only point the readfs 10 Mr.. Adamss resolutions, I'm
another celan,n) which are perfectly keeping with
the petition 10 dissolve the Union at the last session Of
Congress- and his petition at this to separate Massa
chusetts from slavery (meaning the slave States) II
will be SEEM that his resolutions Of day have the pur-
pose of making the question of Assumption another
means Of breaking up the Confederaey, or o! sinking
it into nsolidation.- Globe.
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TO TIE EDITOR or TIE ENQUIRER.
enclose you notice from this days Compiler, oil
decision by the Court of Appeals of Virginia, upon
the question of the legality of enlisng aliens the
army Of the u. S. which will thank you 10 insert in
the next Enquirer.
Richmond Feb %, 1913.
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ROANOKE COUNTY.

ROANOKE COUNTY.
Al large and respectable meeting ofihe Democrats
o Roanoke, convened at the Tavern of Colonel Aaron
baines on the 20th If February, IS43 Wm Z, Bowyer
Nas called 10 the Chair and Captain Joseph Prtchard
appointed Secretary.
he object Of the melting briefly explained BY II
kamnndson, Esq After which the meeting pro
ecSd 70 appoint delegates TO attend the "Democratlc
S.2@ Convention" in the city Of Richmond on the "a
Of March
The following gentlemen were appointed delegates
w Va; Captain Charles Snlder, Captain Henry Snlder
" liam Cook, Henry A. Edmundsnn, Nathaniel
D,lt"ell, john McCauley, David Sloan, Elias Thomas
" McDermed, H. Shaver, Col. A. Barnes, James II
Daeuid, and J. Richardson
On motion, T Richie, Esq, and DR.. John Broken
"'ash were appointed aternates.