The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1844-05-16
DEMOCRATlC MEETING.

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The Democrats Of Capt. Wm. n. Jor-
dams disirici held meeting Al Bedfosd
Hurdles, on Monday The slh Of April. for
The purpose Of appointing delegates 70 the
County Convention 10 be held in Hills
borough on Tuesday Of May Court.
On motion Of Charles w. Ray. John
). Woods. esq. was called 10 the chair.
and on motion Of VIM. Ray. Jacob Hur-
die and E. @. Gray were appon ed Sc
creiaries.
The objects Of The meeting were ex-
planned By the Chairman in brief and
appropriate manner. On motion The fol-
lowing gentlemen were appointed CON-
mitiee 10 draught resolulit - for the ac-
ton Of The meeting: Bedford Hurdle,
Charles w. Ray. Henry Mslone, James
Allison, and William Ray.
The committee having retired for q
short time, Mr.. John Barlow vas called
upon and addressed the meeting until the
return Of the committee, who reported
The following resolutions, which were
read and unanimously adopted, viz:
Let. Res0lUed, That this meeting cor
daily approve Of the plan which has been
proposed Of holding County Convention
in Hillsborough, on Tuesday four ne1i
County Couri, for the purpose Of nomi-
mating suitable persons to represent this
county in the mex. Legislature of The
State.
Q. Rzsoired, That we recommend TO
the Democralic party throughout The
c96niy to hold meetings in each Cap
iain's district, and appoint Delegates to
said Convention. ~
3 Res0ived, That the Chairman ap.
point fourteen Delegates 10 represent this
district in said Convention.
4. Resoiped, That we have an abiding
confidence in the wisdom and patriotism
Of our political brethren throughout the
county, and hereby authorize and request
our delegates to cooperate in said Con-
yention with our political friends in all
proper measures which shall have for
their object The perpetuity and suprema-
cy Of the true spirit Of Democracy in this
county.
s. Resoived, That we will support
with unwayering zeal the candidate that
may be selected by said Convention, re-
CARELESS Of our personal preferences.
g. ResoiUed, That we have entire con-
fdence in the sound republican prinri-
Piles. political integrity and talents of Col.
MICHAEL HoKE, the Democratic candi-
date for Governor, and hat we will give
him hearty and undivided support.
Z. ResolUed, Tha, he Chairman ap-
point committee Of vigilance in this dis
irict, consisting of twenty or'more.
The following gentlemen were appoin-
ted Delegates 70 represent this district in
said Convention under the Sd resolu ion.
viz: Capt. WIN. H. Jordan, H,zekiab
Terry. James ]. Allen. Hugh Woods,
Henry Malone, Bedford Hurdle, Alex.
Anderson, Robert Redding, John Red
ding, Charles w. Ray, Lemuel wilker-
son, James Ray, James Allison. William
Maris.
And under the 9TH resolution, the fol-
lowing were appointed committee Of
Vigilance, viz: James w. Clark, John
Anderson, Thompson Msris, Samuel
Madam, Thomas Jordan, Thomas Pope,
David X. Allison, VIM. wilkinson, John
Barlow, VIM. Horner, John Breeze.
Frederick Homer, Abraham 3. Parish.
Hardy Hurdle. Capt. VIM. II. Jordan,
Hugh Woods, u. Terry, James Allison, |
Samuel McBroom, and VIM Ray,
On motion The name Of the Chairman
was added to the COMMITTEES.
On motion,
Resolred. That the proceedings OF this
meeting be signed by the Chairman and
Secretaries. and sent to the llillsborough |
Recorder, Raleigh Standard and Signal,
with request to publish.
JOHN 8. WOODS, Can.
JaooB HuRDIE,2 Secretaries.
E. G. GRAY.