Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-01-11

placf aud perform the duties OF s1ch Association, 10
hat Company District
persons were appointed Officers of sad Assoc ailon, to
wit JOSIAH Hrlcman. President, AMI De f'aucIs VI
Boyk'n, Col Josiah Tnomls, Alder, hoody, 1o-
slab F. Wfeun, Monroe CIrms"ts, james G. jordan,
Anibo,v G. Baykiu, Dr.. Glover, JOAN Pm llip', AID
Can. Augustus b lard, Vice Presidents Wm II.
Day. and Robert H. G.rnn Secretaries, and Merit
WUmble, Treasurer.
The fnl,ow,ne resolutions were then submitted, and
were unanimously adopted, To VII
l. Rcsolrfd T!at this meeting approves OF the Re-
publican State Convention proposed TO he htl in the
Civ of Richmond, on the fist day Of February hex',
ana that the Chairman appoint twenty delegates TO at
tend said Convention.
Eesoired. That 90 delegates be appoint TO attend
The adjourned District Convention, to be holden in the
| b,rouyb of Norfolk, The first Thursday OF Aprl
they be instructed to propose TO said CONVEX"
ton that all questions coming before them The Del
gates from each county and borough viii cast the
whole Democratic strength OF the respective couh'eS
and borouph-tha being in the opinion Of this meet
ing the only tue Democratic principle OF voting
nd that the delegates appointed by this meeting be-
and they ere hereby instructed t, vote for no person.
TO rcpresen; this dslric, in the National Convention
who will moi IN their opnioa, support the nominee Ct
that convention.
The Chairman then appointed the following gentle
men delegates ID the State Convention, 10 WI: Joel
Hoeman, James VI Jordan, Shimuel Goodwin, Albert
Jones, Albert G. M,cdy, Anthony c. Boykin, Arthur
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Wills, Dr. Glover, David Roberts, Augustus Ballard,
Jacob Fl Duck, Monroe Clements, Hiram H Womble,
George w Carroll, Edwin l.. Ballard, Irwin w. Duck,
and Robert II. Cley.
Aad 10 the adjourned District Convention in Nor
folk. the following gentlemen were named, 10 wit =
Ben anin Drew Doctor Robert Butler, Merit Womte.
james NJ Jordan, JOHN &. Adams John B. Pedin, Geo.
w. Carroll Jacob Il. Duck, Monroe Clements, james
c. Jordan, William H. Jordan, Albert G. Moody, Jo-
suh F. Wrenn, Joseph Is. Whitehead, Irwin w. Duck,
| Artb fall
Hoeman, Barmah Gray, and Colonel kena n Chap
man.
On motion, the Chairman and Secretary add
ed to each delegation 10 said conventions.
| The following then offered by DR.. 10 Bc.er,
! which was adopted
Eesoircd That our delegate, Joel Ilollemln, be, and
he hereby instructed SO far as this meeting can In
sTuct 10 apply to the Legislature al Virginia. 10 ex-
tend the county OF lse of Wight the benefit of a
law passed at the las: session OF the Legislature emit
ted prevent free negroes, and muai,oes, in
| the counties of Accomac and Richmond, from selling
agricultural products, without certificate from two
spectacle white persons
And, then, on melton, the meeting adjourned.
FRANCIS Nj. BOYklN, Gin.
WM. II. DAY, Ssc'y.
The Editors of the Petersburg Republican and Ports
mouth Old Dominion are requested to copy
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY.
Pursuant TO previous notice, meeting OF the Demo
OF the county of Prince William held at the
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of appointing Delegates to the Convention 10 be held
IN Richmond the ls OF February to nominate ect-
ors Tor President and Vice President.
The meeting was organized by calling B +. Harri-
son, Esq, 10 the chair, and appointing Eppa flanton
| Secretary.
The object OF the meeting was explained by Mr.. d
Jasper in very appropriate remarks IN which M urged
upon his Democratic brethren the necessity OF union,
5armony and slrc! organization in our ranks, to meet
Z vgilaat and almost desperate foe.
The following preamble and resolutions were offered
and unanimously adopted
I In accordance with series OF resolutions, a6ofc 70
at a meeting Of the Democratic members OF the L"gs
latnrc of Virginia, held in Richmond, we, the Demo
Gratis Of Prince William, have this day asssmll d, for
the purpose of taking into consideration the proprety
of seuding delegates the State Convention, I, b.
held Richmond the Isl gay OF February next. to
form electoral ticket Tor the comIg contest for Pre-
siGent and Vice President
| ReSoiced, That we highly approve of the course re-
commended by our Democratic members of the Legs-
lature, in regard to the nomination Of our electoral
ticket for Pfesidpn. and Wee President.
Resolred, That we congratulate ourselves and our
Democratic brethren at large, upon the good feeling
and unaniniiy that prevailed among the members of
our Legislature, at their late meeting, held in Rich
mond, for the purpose of calling Convention TO form
an electoral ticket for this State.
| Resoired, That we approve Of the Democratic Ma
tional Conventions to be held in Baltimore IN May next
for the nomination of candidates for President and Vice
President
Resofced, Tha, though Martin Van Buren is the de-
cded choice of this county for President, yet we adj
here strictly to the Democfaic mot', 'princpies, not
inen, nnc pledge ourselves u support the nominee o.
tne oonVeon' lei 'ha' nomination ian upon "hom II
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