The North-Carolina standard., 1844-06-05
VOLUME x.-NUMBER SOL.
sTERMS--S3 PER ANNWM,
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plenty of roast beeE and showers of money las
not @ eeen seen, as was promised by the Wings in
y 6. Resoited,. That the Congress in 45 satlong-
er and pockeied 10 themselves more oftthe public
money, than any Congress that ever sat IN the
United States. =
=; Rss0seea, That we, con6ding inthe private.
character Of Col. M. Hokeof Eineolh county, his
eminent ability and devofiont DeSaocratie nrin-
lcpiesl pledge ourselves 10 do alIin our rowerlo
elevate him iolhe Gubefnatorial ChaifaF
| o. heSotred, ThatV we, the Democratic Repuh-.
tilcaRs composing this meetng,. do solemnIy de-
clare that more enthusiasm and a,grpater deter.
minafonfto unite our force apd vote for our prn-
cpiesa exist IN our ranks, than has. been seen on
any forner oecasion; and that we feel Authorized
To- say, 1rom,oyr very iauering prospects, 10 our
frIends IN different parts Of the county, tlat if
they VIII do theirsdHty assiwe expect 10 do ours
an overwhelming triumph Arlll crown our efforts
Let US then see what part. 9f Old Ofange will at
!he August and fall elecneAs, show III haRgseatest
10. Resotued, That we suggested the Con ven.
ton the names of Capt. JOHN Berry Dr. ]. s..
Bracken and Col. John S,ockard as men eminent,
w qualified TO RON in the Senate; eithefof whom
Will receive our hearty support. sseS . !,
H. ResoLUed, That we-haEe full con6denee: III
the political integrity and sound Democratic Re-
publican principles Of the several DISTINGUISHED Te
publicans spoken of asscandidstes for The egsla-,
Iure, and we have confidence in our ftieIs3s who
will compose the County Convention, aad hedge
TO the nominees Of said Convenlion our heariY
ard cordial support. =, ....- 81, 49, II
II. Reso1red, That Samuel F. Foster, Andrew,
Hughes, Peter Hughes John KernodIe, Spencer
Truhiu, Lempel w. Simpson, Benjamin Morton
John Foster, John Tabscott, Stark Lambeth, and
d. A. Braeken; be appointed delegates TO the
County Convention. :. = ~ -
13. Resolred, That Thos. Palmer, David Rar--
ton, DR.. Rracken, James Ross,eJpsse Palmer, Jo-.
sfph Gillian, Tobias Waynuk, VIM. Foster D..
Barnett, John Underwood, John Tabscott,S. p.
Foster, Capt. A. Tarpley, George Garrison, SEM
A. Moore, J. Gillian, B. Mnrray,J. Murray, VIM,
NJ Keel, Isaac Jsffreys, R. Maynard, John Barker,
Israel Barker, John Hicks Al Ross, and Stark
Lambeth be appointed, Committee of Vigilance
for this; district. a ;: = =.
ID. Resotted, That the. Editor Of the H,Isbo-
rough Recorder, ,loho COMPLAINS of not knoWia9-
the TRUE Democratic principles Is hereby request
ed to read The North Carolina Standard for infor-
nation. va
The resolutions were unanimously Adopted
After which John Holt, esq., arose and addressed
the. meeting in strong and 1orcibIe mannrrj
showing 1he complete humhuggaTy of the Whig
party. DR.. ]. s. Bracken, being called upon, al
so,spoke for some length of time on the conduct
of the last Legislature, and the: e:varioustopics Of
The day. He made happy effort just such as
all true republicans delight to hear
On motion,
Resotred, That the Edttot Of life EillsborOuSh-
Recorder and North Carolina Standard, be request
ed toPuhlish these proceedings. =, -:
tfesOkpeds That the thanks Of the meetng7 be,
teutered the Chairman and Secretary for the faith
fI discharge of their duties.
|a Thehleeting then. adjourned sine die. !.
- JOHN FOSTER, Chairman
AaeAHAM TARPLEr, Secretary. -
=. From the Hilisbororgh Reeordor.
! j. BURNT SHOP District. ,..
20 pursuance of public notice, portion ofthe
kDemocratic party of Orange county, met at the
Burnt Shop on Saturday The 1f1h inst On motion,
Of James Joness sjr., Col. los. B, McMurray, was
called to the chair, and VIM. F. Jones appointed
secretary.M The objfct of the meeting having
been explained, a COMMITTEES consisting of Samuel
Kirkpatrick. James Jones, Joseph Thompson, and
Levi N. Morrow. was appointed to draft resolu-
tions for the consideration of theHmeeting. The
committee having retired short time reported
the following, which were adopted:
]. Resolved, That we have seen with pride and
pleasure apropositon of our republican friends to
hold a Democratic ConVentioHs in: the town Of
Hillsborouga on Tuesday of May Court 10 no.
inmate suitable persons to represent US in the next
Legislature. =, d
= Resolped, That we have entire confidence in
the wisdom and patriotism of the proposed. Con-
veDon, and believe that its councils will lead 10
The advancement of republican, principles and 10
the union. and harmony of the Democratic parry.
3. Resokued, That We have seen with Pride the
past services of General Allison In the councils of
Inc State, ana tnat We recommend him 10 the Con-
venton for nomination in the Sepaie.
4. Resolred, That we, respectfully recommend
.Sidaey Smith, Georgia.; Mebane Daniel Mont
gomery and Paterson McDade, to the Convention
for domination in The. Commons. ~
5. Resokred That we believe in the ability,
patriotism, integrity and sound principles Of Col.
Michael Hoke of Lincoln county, and win support
him for Governor of this State at the next elec-
tiop, ..-;
g. Resolred, 'Tbatthe Chaiffmansappoint twelve
delegates to repressht thisdisffiet in said COnVen
4. hesolrsd, That the Chairman srpoint com.
mittee Of twelve vgiant persons for this district.
!, The chair then appointed the following per-
sons as delegates to said Convention, and also to
act as committee of vigilance for ibis district:
Charles Turner, Samuel Kirkpatrick, John Hun
ter, Paterson Thompson, Samuel Bradshaw, Jas.
Clcndenin, VIM. Russell, Anderson Horn, Alex
ander Woods, John Cheek, John Moore, John
Tate
On motion it was
Resolred, That the proceedings OF this meeting
be published in the HiIlsborough Recorder.
And the meeting then adjourned,
JOS. B. McMURRAY, Chairman!
WIN. F. JONES, SeeretGry.
From the Hillsbotough Recorder.
CAPT. DURHAM'S. GEORGES, a BoRoUGH'S
DISTRICTS.
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