Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-04-09
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.

The Delegates from the counties of This Congressional
District assembled the Goth March, 1884, in the Me-
1hodist Meeting House at Warrenon for the purpose of
appointing four Delegates 10 the Democratic Conven-
tion which be held in Baltimore the fourth Mon
day in May next and on motion OF laman HorDer, Esq,
Maj A. P Hill of Culpeper called to the Chair, and
Charles IL Hunton, Esq, of Prince William appointed
Secretary
The following persons attended as Delegates
From Loudoun county-Westwood T. Mason and A.
n. Douglass
Culpeper-A. p Hill, Henry Shackleford, George
Starke, N B. FAINT Charles P. Chiffon and Joseph n.
FAINT
Fairfax-Dr J. Williams and S. l.. Lewis
Staford-Thos. Towson, WIN. f. Crop and X. c. /.
Moncure.
RappahanDoct-wm F. Bolts, j. L. Deaiherage, J.
r Nelson and Thomas Hill, Jr.
Fauquer- VIM. X. Smith, Inman Horner, w. W.
Wallace J. NJ. Saunders VIM II. Gaines, j. r. Tongue,
j. B. Smith, Jesse H. Whers, T. B. Warder Turner
Ashby sam'l Tebbs, J. NJ FAINT, Chas Iun,on, J. Nc
Cormick John A. Lee and Joseph llorner.
Prince William. w. Tyler, Dr. Gray, DR.. J. Nj. A.
Mlschett Dan Jasper, Thos. NJ. Farrow John ID DO
gan, Eppe HuntoE DR.. A. II. Saunders, 5 f. Harrison
and C.. Fl. Hunton
On motion OF X. C. L. Morcurc Esq,
Resoirsd That in deciding all questions that may be
submitted, each county shall have one vote
On motion of Iuman Horner, Esq,
Resolred That two delegates from each county be a-
pointed committee TO recommend four persons to re-
present this District in the Baltimore Convention. I'm
der ms resolution the "eie
CuIpeper-H. Shackleord, Oh. ?. Chiffon.
Rappahannock-J. r. Nelson, Thos Hill, jr.
Fauouier-Col. Wm. r Smith, Saml J. Tebbs.
S.afford-R G. Moncure, Thomas Towson.
Prince William-B f. HARRISON, A. II. Saunders.
Fsirfsx-Dr Williams S l.. Lewis
i.oudoun-W. r. Mason, A. N. Douglass.
The Convention then djourned tall clock, F. M
Ga Resembling the Committee, through their Chair,
map Minor Towsou recommended, as Delegates to the
Baltimore Convention, Stephen 7. Mason oil Loudoun
John w TYLER of Prince William, Major Charles Huu.
ton of Fauoncr, and Maor A. p Hill Of Culpeper;
which recommendation was unanimously concurred IN
by the Convention.
IL then
Resotred, That the Chairman of the Convention ap-
ooint fonr Alternates to the Baltimore Convention
The chairman then appointed R. c. Moncure, alter.
nate Of Mr. TYLER; lnman Horner of Major Hunon;
John Powell OF Mr. Macon; and Lawson Eastman, of
Major Hill.
Resolved The thanks Of he Convention be presented,
for the use OF the meeting hoase
Resoired That the Hon Am Smith, Esq be invited
70 address the Convention.
The Convention then adjourned TO the Court House,
when Mr.. Smith, delivered spirited and effective
address.
II was then, on motion OF Mr.. NJ ncnfe,
Resolved That the thanks OF the Convention he ten
dered to Mr.. Smith, for his address.
esotred That the thanks of the Convention be also
rendered the Chairman and Secretary Tor the salts
factory manner, which they discharged Their duties
Pesolped That the proceedings OF tais Convention
be published in the Globe, Richmond Enquirer, Ere
der,oksburg Recorder, and Flag of SO
Resoiped, that this Convention, adjourn sine die
A. P. HILL, Chairman
C1AxLEs n HUkToN, Secretary