Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1844-08-24

o'clock, afternoon.
Met pursuant to adjournment.
Abel Leonard, Esq, offered the following
which was adopted:
Whereas, the wings Of this county believe
their principles are most conducive to the honor
and prosperity Of the Nation, and therefore deem
it their duty as good citizens TO use all honorable
means 10 secure TO Clay and Freinghuysgn, or
the first Monday in November next, the vote o
every wing in the county, without a single excep
ton; and since proper and efficient organiza
ton is essential to effect this object; Therefore
Resolved, as folows:-
1. The wings Of the several Townships in the
county will appoint. as early as practicable, q
Township Executive Committee.
2. The Township Committees shall, from
time to time, appoint their own Chairman.
3. The Chairmen OF the several Township
Committees shall form Central Executive
Committee.
4. The President OF this meeting shall forth.
with appoint Committee OF Seven, one from
each Township in the county, whose duty it shall
be Immediately 10 recommend to this meeting a
proper number OF fit persons to constitute the
respective Township Committees; and the Com:
mittees so nominated and appointed shall form
the Township Committees (of which the first
named shall be Chairman) until otherwise or.
dered by their respective Townships.
The President appointed A. Leonard Of Rich.
mond, John Cross Of Prairie, w. J. Suatton Of
Charlton, R. Patton Of Bonnie Femme, R. Coo
per Of Boon's Lick, E. Crews Of Franklin, and
7. Rawlins Of Moniteau, committee in pursu.
ance Of the 4th resolution, who retired for the
purpose Of attending TO the business assigned to
them, and in few minutes reported the follow
ing township committees:
For Richmond Township:
Roland Hughes, chairman, and MessIs. Geo
w. Ward, Jonah H. Shepherd, VIM. B. Hanna
James Shepherd, William Hines, Henry VIII
kerson, Joseph Sears, David Robb, Daniel Lay
Pleasant Wilson. Robert 7. Prewitt, Henry w
Kring, Thomas Payne, Bennett C. Brown, John
D. Perry and Clark H. Green.
For Prairie Township:
John Harvey, chairman, and Messrs Joe
Morris, Levi MARYLAND, John Dysart, Stephen T
Garner, Rice Patterson, James Wallace, Jere
miah R. Yancey, French English, John SWEET
nam, James Hardin. Christopher Woods, Gar
land Maupin, Jun. Shelton Morris and William
Adams.
For franklin Township.
David H. Gibson, chairman, and Messrs Da
vd Stuart, Noah Kingsberry, Asarah Anderson
Joshua Hobbs, Robert Coleman, Jackson Hayter
Thomas Smith, Jonas Blankenbaker, Horac,
Kingsberry, Chiles Edwards, Taylor Hughes
James Galloway, James Crews and Harvey
Hughes.
For Boon's Lick Township:
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ell Hines, Samuel Boothe, Messer Fame, Achilles
Galloway, John Marshall, Robert Wilds, Sarshel
: Wollskill, Matthew Wollskll Jesse Dehart and
Wesly Hieronymus.
For Bonnie Femme Township:
John w. Myers, chairman, and Messrs. Sam
Brown, George Craig, Joseph Dougherty, F. E
Williams, James Ray, George S. Pulliam, Johr
Bondurant, Thomas Rickes, and James Hooker
For Moniteau Township:
Federal Walker, chairman, and Messrs. S. T
Crews, jeremiah Rucker Jun., James d. Civ
ems, Archibald Hill. Robert Rawlins, AlIer
Pipes, Somers Cation. John Cooper, Washington
Rawlins, Neiah Todd, Mark R. Jackman
William Robinson and Samuel Bentley.
For Charlton Township:
Thomas Shackelford, chairman, and Messrs
Isaac I. vaughan, Thomas N. Cockerill, Ben
Ijamin White, Stephen w. Lewis, William F
Dunnica, John l.. Lewis, Stephen Donohoe
James Maupin, Jun., r. G. Runyan, Johr
Woods, Henry Turner and Walter G. Chiles.
The report Of the committee was unanimously
agreed TO.
Capt. J. T. Cleveland offered the following
which was unanimously agreed to:
Resolved That the thanks OF this meeting be
and they are hereby rendered, TO Col. B. II
Reeves, for The addTess-purely National-thi.
day delivered, by request, at the Court House.
The following resolution was adopted
RESOLVED, That this meeting appoint Andrew
j. Herndon and Thomas N. Cockerill Sub-EIec
tors for this county--and that we recommend to
the other counties composing this Electoral Dis
tElcI, the making Of similar appointments.