Columbus Whig. (Columbus, Miss.) 1843-18??, 1844-02-22
'WHlG INSTRUMENTATION.

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Wing party held pursuant 60 previous appoint
meuf ID the city of JacIBons on the 6eii day al
February. 1914, the Hon. EDwARD TURMER
was chosen President of the Cnpvenllons and
tae0l Winchester. DR.. J, II. Williams, David
Montgomery. J. a. Veitresss and A. HARDY,
were appointed Vice Presidenta
On motion, Resolved That the SeFReanf-at-
Arms Of the legislature be requested 10 net
as Sergeant Of this Conventions
On motion OF Judge Guion,
Resolged, That the rules or proceeding OF
the two Houses the Legislature be adopted
IS the rules Of proceeding ofthis Convention.
On motion. Resolved That DR.. Joseph G..
Wall, of fernando. and Mr.. e, DoWsing of
Columbus be adGed to the list Of delegates
heretofore appointed by the Wing party Of this
State to the baltimore Convention. in May
next. ss
| On motlou. Resolved That O. committee OF
eleven be appointed 20 present the names Of
suitable persons TO this Convention a. candi-
dates Tor the Office electors in the coming Pres,
idential contest.
The President appointed Messrs. w. r.
/ Miles, J. 8. Yerger, A. Knox. Luke Lea II.
! l. JarnaRin, r.. w. Brahan, Maxwell, J. M.
ISmylies King, w. M. Brown, of Coahcma, and.
A. ]. Patterson, of Carroll.
On motion, James l.. Hodge. of Wilkerson
county, was added TO the delegates to the Ball
elM0r6 COnF@nfl0ms Il
On motion ef MIR Jarnaghin,
s.. Resolved, That the Hon. 8. s. PrentisE be
/ requested to address this meeting.
The eloquent gentlemen enchanted the at.
tention ofhis auditcry dining the retirement OF
the COMMITTEES appginted to select electoral
The committee appointed to report the
names Of suitable candidates for the Office Of
Electors, through Mr.. Miles, their chairman,
| repoFteA Ehe following nanhess
| John I Guion, Of Wafren County,
Peter b. Starke, pf L0STdes County,
Alexander ID. Bradford nf Marshall County
T.Jones Stewart OF Wilkinson County.
Isaac N. Davis, Of Pcnoia County.
Henry Gray. of Winston County.
Which report was Feceived,a nd the gentle
men named therein, were unanimously chosen
by the Convention as the Electoral eaudi-
dates Of the Wing party OF Mississippi, for the
coming contest. 4
On motion, Mr. Gray was invited to address
the convention, which call he obeyed in an
ardent and energetic speech.
On motion, Resolved, That Central Com
mittee Of seven be appointed by the Chair,
whose duty it shall be to fill any vacancy that
may occur in the electoral ticket. The Chair
appointed Messrs. s. s. Prentiss, Robert
Hughes, ID. q. Ehattuck, Luke Lea, w. X.
Resolved. BY this meeting. that the following
named gentlemen, and such other Wings as
may choose TO do SO. be requested to canvass
such portions of this State as they may be en-
abled to visit, and 10 use tier best exertlnna AMI
e1a@ agstsssa@Es - ta1 INV AF INV
coming contest, &c such times and places as
may suit their conveniences between lhie time
and the next November election:
Adgme C0unfg.-S. S. Boyd. McMurEens
George Winchester, Adam III. Bingaman ].
L. Matthews, James Carssen, and Fl. u. Man.
WsIkiason,-D. H. Cooper. O. 8. Gordon
LA. Ventress, II. Parrish T. DAVIDSON ~
1sails james IN. smiIy, DR.. Canaeld, ,.
Pake.-H. Harper. James B Quin.
Jefferson Gen. Charles Clarke. Thomas
Gsai5or,ae.-z j. b. CoEeman,B. Humphreys
Warren.-.J- ii. Yerger, q. 8. Prentisss.
P. w. Tompkinas George 8. HeFger, u. 4
YasoO.-Wiiljam y. Miles. q. J. Burrows.
C. A. Mount. Cowiss Mede-
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r. r. Ayers, A. Hardy. Greenwood I.eaore,
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