Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-09-08
VOICE OF THE DEMOCRACY.
HENRICO COUNTY

Ala meeting of the Henrico Democratic As.
socialion, al The Court House, on Monday, Sep.
tember Ain l548, the President, Robert A. Mayo,
took the Chair and called the meeting 10 ordet.-
The Secretaries being absent. John M. Gregory
was nominated and appointed Secretary pro tenn.
A eller from Thomas Starke, The Treasurer
OF the Society," enclosing funds and accounting for
his absence was received aud read and ordered IL
be fled.
The following resolutions we're offered by
Richard Rens, Esq, and adopted unanimously
|. Resolved, Tnat We concur in the propreiy
of holding a Democratic Convention al Lynch.
burg, on the 20h OF this month, and that the fol-
lowing gentlemen be appointed delegates 10 IT
present The county OF aenrico in said Convention,
10 wit; John NJ Gregory Samuel Cottrell, ST.
Robert Courlenay, John 8. Young viii lam A.
Deiirick, Capt J. L. Davis Richard B Gooch,
Dr.. J. N. Powell, Richard Reins, Cap. Geo. w,
Gardner, VIM F. Deprest, VIM. NJ Fulton, DR..
Miles George, WIN. NJ. Over.on, DR.. Thomas
E. JeIer, Thomas M. La d, VIM. Vi. Harrison,
Anthony Robinson, Jr., Henry Cox. Albert Al
ken, Thos. J. Wes,, Robert Barker, John o Col.
din, Col John 0. Mosoy. John Fisher, Dandridgr
w. Ball, Charles L. .GcCoo, John A. Eacho
Waller Leake, E F. Galhright James Via, Dr..
John W. Reins Albert Smith, John w. Fusse,
VIM. Carer, P. Mayo James A. Goddin. Jack.
son F. Childrey, Stephen 6. Sweeny, Samuel
Courell, Jr.. Ludwc,l Bracket, James w. Bin
ford, Charles Boswell and John F. Wren.
Q. Resolved Tha, The President Of this Asso.
citation appoint commiliees 81 vigilance ioi eacn
OF inc mIlitia precincs in This county, whose duty
it shall be 10 use all proper means in their power
to gel the voters In their neghborhoods 10 the polls
al The Presidential election in November next.
g. Resolved That the President OF this meet.
ing appoin! The delegates to The Democratic Con.
vention TO meet al Lynchburs CD the 20lh of This
month, (whica he accordingly did,
4. Resolved, That The Presiden, OF this meet.
ing appoin, the Vigilance Committees required
by the second resolution, and that he lake time 10
do so.
(The Presiden, will appoint,he Vigilance CON-
mil,ees in a lew days, and cause the names 10 be
published 10 the Richmond Enquirer and Exam
liner, and also in hand bill form.)
Resolved, That this association tender to
their fellow citizens OF the Wing party in the
county of Henrco an opportunity OF meeting
them in joint assembly aud hear ng discussion
OF The political topics OF the day, 10 be conducted
on either side by such speaker or speakers as
may be appointed by the respective parties, and
al such time and place as may be agreed upon by
their several committees.
s. Resolved, That Messrs Richard B. Gooch,
DR.. John N. Powell, Dr.. John w. Reins, Dr.. Ro-
bert B. Lyme and John Nj. Gregory, be appointed
a commillee 10 confer with such committee as the
Wings may appoint for the purpose, with full
authority 10 make all necessary arrangements for
the discussion.
7. Resolved, That The President OF this meet
ing be added to the delegation 10 Lynchburg.
g. Resolved, That the proceedings OF this meet
ing be signed by me President and Secretary, an!
that the Richmond Enquirer and Examiner be
requested 10 publish them. And then The Associ.
lion adjourned to The first Monday in October.
ROBT. A. MAYO, President,
Isn M GREaoRY Secretary pro TEN