The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1844-01-04
From The VInssnnes Gazes.s.
GIBSON COUNTY.

Of Gibson county net at the Court House
m Priueetoa, On Mcaday, 23rd Dec, I643,
for the purpose Of appointing delegates TO
tie Stale convention, 10 be holden at IndI- !
aHapolis On the 10th and 18th January pext;
and tra1sacting such other business rs might
be deemed necessary.
On uolion of Gen. Daniel, Col. Jas. Devsn
was appointed chairman, and w. Deprssst,
Esq, Secretary.
On motion of Hon. s. Hall, a committee
oFthTee vas appointed TO draft preamble
sad resolutions for the consideration OF this
meeting. Thereupou. DR.. Walling, Judge
Hail and ]. J. Kirkmaa, reported the follow
ing:
Whereas, we the Wigs of Gibson county,
sssssissllsss firm and abiding trust IN the truth
and practice of our principles and IN the
earnest hope of their triumphant success in
the next Presidential contest, more fully to
secure the cooperation and octivity ofall en-
gagged in the cause,
Resolve, That the following Delegates
from the several townships, be appointed to
represent us in the State Conventions, TO be
held al Indianapolis, on the 18th and 18th
January next, viz
Washington township: Isaac Falls, John
Ennis, William Philips, 8. Lewis, A. Har-
vey, John Gardner, William Jones, John
Jones, J. France, Jno'a. Gullick, r. Phil
lips.
Columbia township: John Farmer w.
Reavis, ST., Jos. Reasley, ]. w. Cockrum,
Jos. Reynolds, A. Hlrper, Thos Bell, H.
Martin. John Martin, r. Steele, David John
son, Josiah Fitzpatrick, 8. Barrett, Jas. Shell
ton.
White River township: " Barnet w.
French, D. Milbnrn, J. Miiburn, S. Freeman,
s. T. Jerauld, w. Jerauld, J. Ewing, E..
Moseley, Il. Jeraaid, E. Moore.
Patoka township: Judge S Hall, B Howe,
" Horne, g Thompson, A Conner, Thos
Williams, Sco6eld, s D King, ] S Maxiam,
{ Brasselion, Jr., A d Foster, E Ing, Gen.
~ .Embra, D AyFes, Jas Devin, j. Alexan-
der, Jno Ames, Barlow, Gen. w Daniel,
- Dr.. WaIling, s Howe, ] Berline, Jr., Hudson
Brown, Jos J Kirkman, A Hudleson, A G
Mills, G II Polk.
Johnson township: il Neeley. Il Reele,
s Adams. G Tribble, Dean Robinson, R.
Waters, 4 Blythe, L Ireland, " Covey, E
White, A Lagrange, Jr.
Montgomery township: T Montgomery,
Jas Shelton. Chas Jones, r B Richards,
y 1dAt&CAs " - ShJld0ls III fiisOti. Md ids
Smith, E Gale, E w Emmerson, Jas WATSON,
+ Hzestfall, II Crawford, Capt W Sharp, P
Marvel, Jas Sharp, HuIium Jones, ] D Be-
rem, T Grigsby, J Williams, G Mock.
Barton township. BIZ Crisswell, j G Tot
ten, T P Beach, YIN Smith, W Butcher,
Adm Reed.
Resolved, That otlrdelegates be Instruct
81 10 vote for delegates TO the National Con-
sseRtiou who VIII use all honorable exertons
70 secure the nomination of Henry Clay for
the next Presidency, though We at the same
time feel wiling 10 support any other nomi-
nee who can efficiently represent our princi-
Resolved, That we individually pledge TO
e1ch other our most strenuous efforts TO pro-
mote tAe success Of wing principles.
Resolged, That We feel 1t important on
the rext occasion to have dominated for the
Vice Presidency, nan of honor and integ-
= rity.
Resolved, Thatthe wings of Gibson coun-
: ", for unity and efficiency Of action, constr
iute themselves a sClay Club,
Tie above resolutions were unanimously
adopted; after which, Dir. Walling, by re-
quest, addressed the meeting in a very ioFci-
bic and able maanef, much, 10 the satisfaction
ofthe audience.
- On motion of Col. J. Anes, it vas
Rescued, That the wings Of Gibson eoun-
y meet OF Monday next, at 10 O'Clock P.
NJ, At ibis place, for the purpose Of perfect
iagfhe aClay Clubs and doing such other
business as Inay be deemed necessary.
On noiion of Gen. Daniel, it was
Resolved, That the proceedings of this
meeti4g De signed by the officers and sent for
publication to the aVincennes Gazette. and
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AfIer which the meeting adjourned.
JAS. DEyiN, Pres.t.
". DErRIEsT, Sec'ry.