The North-Carolina standard., 1844-05-08
loIseI.inssannts s.i d. The Demosraez. /.

: MeyeI;spss en- sslnts of the Demosrae g.
3 seIIe =. rStshs North Carolina SsandsEd. :.
~: GranvIIIe C6untys
Agreeable ts.ppeVfoos nOticesA large andres
ss,ectable portan e4te UeEaocr ranyiie as
.sa,Sbled At attkeEourt House ip Oxford on Monday
: tEe sth April aud upon mohopse Geu. ihemas
: w Norman. was. called 70 the Chair and James
I. Thomas ahhointed Secretary. . e.
sBy request, A. w. Vehable, Esq oxptaned
& 4heobiect efthemeetigg end moved thatthe taaH
man appointed:a e Rlitee, cepsistlt1g o. one nom
each election precinct, for the purpose Of nomna'
s,table persoas to represent this county in
tIs< ne&s sBeeiaatuFe. Tie Chair having .Pers
s.fsTtfe that duty and af1ert commitee had re-
treds upon motion Of Gepr McC1anahan A W.
Venahfe was reduested TO address hs mealng,
Which Uas very pTamptlY responded 10, by Mf
Yeaabie In strain of elo4usnee and sound logic,
nIlsurpassed ~bg any thiag that has 6eeI--detg,
cred in old Granville in many a day ana -
The oFt coon had been PRESENT we nave no ocnot
he sorad have proposed eogsPT0Sssss anc lr tact,
r. was si up without distictieu Of party, tast
was one of Mr. Yeaabfes best efforts. The com
hiiues having returned made the ollewing re;
. pdtt: .
Whereas from sacred regard for the principles ot
justice and the obligations Of public duty Teya Peraee
of the citizensf Granville county do declare that we
serious apprehensions tpse dark and lower
ing cloudswhch obscure the poliea sky and beley-
ing that ve as friends country and TO that Const
tuition underwater we have soong and happily lived,
are called upon to contribute our mite to aVeu tne Po-
cy which must in the nature of things. be forced upon
us ithe eventof Supremacy Of the party claiming to
be Wings. .abbor the policy of wHpgSa8 and dAtef
ing that sacred eharteE of rights sar the
fastening upon the countrEa powetul moseSea ~
tion, which viii eventually aRdimPerceptlRlY dawdrom
usHhat We now enjoy =" Ietssl !ne SVg5
trine and utterly deny the right Oauy party to
for the benefit oa al tne
pablieans want, and must have We sre eqqaky opPos
ed to the faacy of drawing from the pockes OF the Peo
pfe money for other object than HAT OF rbutfng It
again Yea we >ne<er Car GouseRf 10 contributions e-
xiad upon u.s. for the purpose ofdealpg oat VIVA asViso
hand political 55bes to the Progae % 0o1 cs
fend that all should submit to the coifecnon of that
which is necessary toan eeouopica oil
our eayeranent: But to havesheavy placed up
on the necessaries of life, merely to gsiG the crsgAgs
of a7arice and to subserve the ends Of sae Pohtcas
pfant, Psesumpg toe much on the guIoilTy Of the
tes os{S ssoath9 F FTheSsfore,.-
RESOLVED mat ATe after ca.p and ibapartalde tbera
tien do decaEehat opposed to the
ola D. States Bank, net ealy on cdAstacnal grounds
- bnt the greupds of expedIeRcx~
Resolved. That we regard La1!H tOf rexenne aoe
ouate to an economical aminieeatieR-Gf tbe soxerN
Eaent, as pEopeEARd FgI hpt ode laid With view to.
profecfon to the northern uanucturer. at the ezRenSe
of the sGute "10affo 9Fgg e
= ie psrtf-s.equalJaws and eqpa aLIgstrce
: Resolped, That deprecate tAe dsEihnnep OF the
Processes OF the sales
the Treasury of opr cQlttry sexhauSted, ana
we deeplyin debt; and especially, when we see and
knog that the sole object in distributing this money to
the four winds of Heaven, is merely fOnae oGiT bur"
dens more onerous by raising the Tariff stn higher
Resotped, That highly apRFoF ssof HE honInatloE
of Col MIcHAEL HoKE for GoVerAaE OF NoEfh Caro-
lima, and will all honorable means TO secure his
election and request that he wi visit -otg county
practicable. - -
ResolUed, That repose implieit CONFIDENCE in The
sound republicans principles of THoM AS Nj Ii EsR
therefore, we recommend AsQ to the rspablicaRs Of
Granville county, to represent ths Senste of eur
next Legislature. 4
ResoIeed That we are also tveA tonSaeed of the i'm
portance OF being we'll represented IN
that pertains interests in Ae hranetS OF
ourext Legislature therefoTea We erfuily recon-
mehd=WILEIAM S. HcCkGNAHAN, JoNATHARM.I
SroNE, and JAMES M. BULLOCK, to represent US ln1
the same, believing they will bear alo and sQstan those
republican principles which hBld indispensable
to the welfare ofour country. -.-t
The above report was tnaHimouslg confirmed,
and Thomas w Norman, ThQmds1. Hicks. DT.
Lewis NJ Jeggetts, Wyatt Caqnaaay 9nd Tkdinas
B. Lewis were appoiaEed afommittee to,iRfqttR
the nominees of their nomination. -
1t was resolved that the Chairman md Secretary
request the publication of these proceedings in the
Oxford Mercury, n. c. Standard and Richmond
Enquirer.
After vote Of thanks 70 the Chairman and
Secretary for the manner in which they discharged
their duties, the meeting adjourned, with fpill
determination to dootheir duty their ceuRtrg.
Te4K. NORMAN, Chdir'n!~ |
JAS l. THOMAS, Ses7y