Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1845-08-02
Your friends and Sllow-citxens,
WsL HOHGE,
B.S5I BROSVDER,
OStN. OGDFN,
a. ,EGENDRE.
Nrm ORLFtNM InLY ~ 1s45
AMEGENDRE.

GENTLEaEN--I have tlS honortG acknowl.
edge receipt of your hla& " ttitteiing com
munieatiun, iaioEmiog NJ that | 3Iad been
nominated Nv the WhigSE tuventisn held at
Baton Rouga@o., the 2lst gust, as Che candi-
date Of the WING pares Tor the office of
Governor Of the State Of SouisiaAa$-l Deg 10
otier you, gentlemen, ~ Representing tne
Wing Delegates, Uho Ignored M. with 30.
cordial aud SO uHatalnousS supp0rg my aust
grateful acknowledgements for tas uIrk of
confidence. | heartily, SID with pride, ac-
capt the nominatinn-n# from 4 desire OF
personal promotion, but With the tispe that !
may be enabled to serve ny native State in.
carrying out the measureS and thgsprincjples
consecrated in the new Eonstitutign. which,
| have no d0nbt, will recSIve the sanction of
the people.
laval myself of this 8pportunil4, gentle.
men, To state that ! enterahe field, Aapledgnd
aud unirammelled, aud Siti no eyer guide
than tie dicta es of my $sonScjancF. and my
sincere devotion .olhe ifRerasfs ofsEouisiana
aud ofher hi .h-minded 4%lizeus, and should
il be my good fortune tnsceIves a 5nai8Fity OF
tn, sutf a les of my felloaSci tzens, ANY desire,
aud particular care, iR5 the APPOINTMENTS
which may devqlve on mss especially those &c
the Judiciary. whine 10 5a,lect theAnust wor-
thy and capable, aud sutkSg n public :sentimen
may indicate as bast CALCULATED Is command
the respect and contidenB OF the SemfB8niry
within The sphere of the areSpectiSa j%urisdic-.
tions, being prepared An6silGng. 4 all times,
ID sacrifice my " fe4ings an1 personal
partialities to Nhatmays lie cousidsa led for the
aavaHtagesand pro~pafitEof The @hole atate,
and he faithful AID zeasius discharge Of The
public duties. ta7every hEanch office admins
%iration, ta1controfsd AID Haiggussesd by any
e-traaeotss, paftiala or taA ! dssoci aions.
II elected, | shall enfar on tA& discharge
ot my duties in tbs fRI deter9jination oi
dong as nlao3Eee-Eas Say lay IN 5ny power,
relying, with coUfdeaeg IN the tlpport and
eo-pefaiion Of lny fsi Ssw.citlzeh5.
Fs!nain. gentlemen, AIth respect,
Your Friend and Qsedient Servant,
WM. REBUYS.
To Messrs- Wm, L atlge. D.: N, Rfow-
Ger, o. N. Ogden. A. Iareudrs.
A similar Letter as aooye h5ving heen
forwarded 81 the 60 nSitiee to ftS. sfAR.
aow, he returned the following af5wer!
PAEfsa oy CosSonplA,2
JeNF 23d, H45.
GEyrLzxEv.-T nave BE honorsso acknowl.
edge the receipt nf ycuaietfer Of sIsi. Inform
ing me that the Wing GYnrentfoF assembled
AZ Baton Rou2e, had Gar day GhanimoaSIv
~nolinated me as a Ca9aidaie fos5Lieutenant
Governor, in the approaching election. This
marko Of the conhdeaeN Of 50 laIge and re-
spectacle a Con entiogs5of Delegates, r. pre-.
senting our felIaw-cilNens of Elost of the
Parishes fine State iS3receivedfby me with
deep. sensi ility. A Pasldent regard to nv
private intelests, wtule probab!f forbid nv
engaging in a pnIificaSf anvass 1t this tune:
bus ,snty suggests but rye RESPONDS to the cali
which has been made Efaon me,8-it Is an un.
be j atiag aceeptanc a#5he nomiTafion, and a
pledge that my best efEfts shall BOT be van.
irR 90 ensure ogg SUCCESS.