The Arkansas banner., 1844-01-23

Resofred, That there be selected one Pre- sldent, two Vice Presidents, and two Secre- taries.
 The chairman appointed the following gentlemen as said committee, viz:
 Richmnod Peeler, of Arkansas county, Robt w. Maelin, Of Benton, Emzy Wilson. of Conway, James A. Simpson, of Crawford, James W. Trigg, of Clarke, Vim. II. Gaines, of Chlcot, c. A. Steuart, of Desha, J. H. McCarty, of Franklin, ". H. Etter, of Hemp stead, M. II. Woods, of Hot Springs, J. Ring gold, of Independence, M W. Doris, of Jefferson, Samuel Walker, of Johnson, Sam. Robinson, of Lawrence, A. Pike, of Pulaski, W. Il. Ringo, of Phillips, Joshua Ferguson, of Pope, Abijah Davis, of Saline, D. Maddux, of Van Buren, Lewis Evans, of Washington, J. w. Bond, of White, Burke Johnson. of Yell.
 The committee retired, and after being ab- sent few minutes, returned and reported the following gentlemen as officers of the Convention, viz:
 For Presldent-Jas. H., Walker, of Hemp stead; for Vice Presidents. Robert Smith, of Lawrence, and John Drennen, of Crawford; ; for Secretaries, B. J. Borden, of Pulaski, and ". E. Preston, of Phillips
 On motion, the Report of the Committee was adopted, aud at the request of the Chair man, Messrs. Rnggold and Drennen con- ducted Mr. Walker to the chair
 Thereupon, Dr. Walker returned his thanks to the Convention in an appropriate and feeling address.
 Mir. Steuart, of Desha, submitted the fol- lowing resolution which was adopted:
 Resotred, That the Delegates from the several counties here represented, be entitled to as many votes as each county will have ln the next legislature.
 Whereupon, on motion of Mir. Pike, of Pulaski, the Convention adjourned to meet at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
 Tuesday, Jun. Is, 1844.
 Pursuant to adjournment the Convention assembled this morning at 10 o'clock.
 MT. Pope, of Pulaski, submitted the fol- lowing resolution which was adopted
 Resolred, That the Editors of the differ ent papers published in this city, be invited to take seats within the bar of this house during the sitting of this Convention.
 F. ". Trapnall, Esq, of Pulaski, submit- ted the following resolution, which was adopted:
 Resolred, That committee of one mem- Der from each county in the State represented in this Convention, be appointed by the Pre- sldent to select suitable candidates for Gov ernor, Congress, Presidential Electors, and also Delegates to the Whig National Conven- tion, to be held in Baltimore in May next
 Whereupon, the President appointed the following gentlemen to constitute said com mittee.
 Mir. Peeler, of Arkansas, Maclin, of Ben- ton, Lemoyne, of Conway, Henry, of Craw- ford, Trigg, of Clarke, Gaines, of Chicot, Steuart, of Desha, McCarty, of Franklin, Etter, of Hampstead, Duff, of Hot Springs, Ringgold, of Independence, Doris, of lief ferson, Clarke, of Johnson, Woodrome, of Lawrence, Trapnall, of Pulaski, Cunningham, of Pope, Ringo, of Phillips, Cook, of Saline, Maddux, of Van Buren, Evans, of Washing ton, Bond, of White, Johnson, of ' ell, who having retired for an hour returned and sub mitted the following nominations for the ac- ton of the Convention:
 For Gouernor-Lorenzo Gibson, of Hot Spring.
 For Congress-David Walker, of Wash ington.
 For Electors-John w. Cooke, of Pulaski Robert Smith, of Lawrence, and A. w. Ar rington, of Washington.
 Delegates to the National Conremion-A Fowler, of Pulaski, James H. Walker, of Hempstead, c. A. Steuart, of Desha.
 .4lernates-For Fowler, c. F. M Noland. of Independence; for Walker, John Preston jr., of Phillips; for Steuart, James A. Simp- son, of Crawford.