Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1844-04-18

ARE. s,S,t.. he codrss Of the 0lobo 81 select
~ candidate other Than John Tyler as theil
.stsnd,fd.bssrsf, il will b imPossihle 70 con
mad ne respect and confidence Of The PEG.
pie.
every sou:hsrner should speak 10 laaguaes nol
10 Be nisundsrslood, uPoa. lhe subject Of Texis,
and that ne DO here, % lhs uiosl solemn npn-
nef earnestly call % them 70 demand her anexa-
son 10 this Union, ss the only safe guard Of ne
Souih, and that we will support 10 nan foraby
slkce who i opposed 10 this ell Important Ees-
aure.
10th. Reseiped, That ne wish 70 preserve in-
violate The Constitution Of the Cniied Staieh,
ard that the veto power - . principle highly
conservative, shield 10 protect the rights Or
the minority sgsini, the :gislativs tyranny OF q
! Ilih. RssofseS, fhat We Heartily eoneas win
The friends Of Presi,eat Tyler ID holding state
Convention 10 kdrfolk on Thursday, the lib
Of April next, and thaI--be appointed =
delegates 10 that Convention.
18th Resolved That we chesrfully respond
10 our Republican brethren in Ohio and Psnnsyi,
sakia, and pledge ourselves 70 meet them 10 Ii
Tyler National Convention, /" TO Be held in Ihe
city Of Baltimore, on The fourth Monday IN May
neat.
18th. Rssolrtd. That We tecommend 10 Inc
friends Of John Tyler every where 10 the State
to hold meetings and sad delegates To- The Nor.
folk Convention, 10 be held. IN Norfolk, on The
second Thursday in April next, and 10 theS.Ty-
Ter National conyenton.n 10 Be held 10 BalIi-
more on the fourth Monday 10 MAJ next,
Alter the adoption of the pbofs resolutions.
Mr.. 4. G.~souihsll offered The following which
vas unanimously psreed TO-.
Rssolpsi, That John c. Calhoun has won for
a.. al. ffau 49, 4
elatesma - and that ne will, on all occasions,
testify 70 his exalted patriotism, and eminent
PUBLIC services. Thsi the high compliment paid
HIM b. the Presidepi of The United States, 10
calling him q the head Of the Department of
State, Shows that the great principles Of our
Government ere deeply cherished By both.
o. motion Of Stephen o. Wright. Il was Re-
solpsd, That the bIauk 10 the resolution appoint
ing delegates 10 the Norfolk Convention, lie ell
ed with lhe number twelve, whereupon the fol-
loving gentlemen were appointed.
Charles Lively, Henry NJ. Bowden, Stephen
q. Wrigh1, Lueius w. Edloe, John S, Charles,
dohp Slaughter, James Guthrie, Benjsmin 2.
Bucktrout, Richard n. Bucklrout, DR.. X. M.
Carrot, and Capt Ro. NJ. Armistesd.
On motion Of Mr.. Wright, il was Resolved, That
the blank 10 the resolution appointing delegates
10 the stTyler National Convention to be held
IN Baltimore on the 9Th May next. be filed with
The number twenty-five; and ,hereupon the fol-
lowing gentlemen were appoiBted-
Ro. H. Armistesd, Ed. B. Lindsey. johnson
Sands, P. J, Barziza, Matthew Waller Peter
Powell, w. s. Peachy, Parkes Slater, James M.
Malone, Peter CLOVIS, Charles Lively, Churchill
eemple, John,M King, Isaac Smith, James Gray,
John Lucas, Thos. Jones, Richardson Hubbard,
n. E. Bucktrout, Edw. Pierce, Somerset Moore,
David CoWlss. Albert @. souihall Richard NJ.
Baektrout, and on motion, DR.. n. NJ. Garrett.
On motion Of Henry NJ. Bowden, committee
eonsi1ting Of 1--WE was appointed 10 correspond
with The Central Corresponding Committee 10
Warrington, and with the friends OF President
eonaists Of the following gentlemen: H. c. Sem.
rle, w. s. Peachy, Ro. H. Armistead, r. y.
Bncktrout, A. @ Souihalf, and on motion, the
Chairman, DR.. R. NJ. Garrett, was addsd.
On motion, Resolved, That the following papers
beTequested 10 publish the proceedings Of this
meeting: Norfolk Beacon. Chronicle and Old
Dominion, MadisoniaD, Petersburg Republican,
aud the Richmond Enquirer; and on further mo-
sion, il was Rssolpsd. That all The papers Ia the
Union friendly 90 the election Of President TYLER
70 ~, be likewise requested to publish the fore
going.
on motion Of Ro. n Armis,sad, Il was Rt.oi.
std, That when The meeting adjsurns. II will do
20 70 meet again on Saturday the 23d Of the pre-
sent month.
!, On motion Of Robert H. ArmIs,ead, the meet
ing then adjourpsd.
Ro. NJ. GARRETT, Chairman.
PAsKIs SLATER and
Dawn Cows sssr''afi''.