The organizer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1849-06-09
DEMOCRiEIc DIsTRIcT raNEnNTIan.

E PObtOtOc (.he 4Gh day. on the first Monda
Of June is49
: On motion Of TnomAs MpLL, Of Ma
I shall county, the Hon. J. M. HowRv, wa
chosen President Ofthe Convention
The President in brief and appropriat
manner returned his thanks for the homo
conferred upon him.
On motion Of C. D, FOntaine Of Ponlo
toe. Col. Felix Labauve. Of DE Soto, wa
Iappointed Secretary. and Col J. B FAINT. 0
Marshall, assistant Secretary.
The Secretary called the roll, and the
following delegales answered the call, 10
wit
De Soto County.
Samuel T. Cobb. Jno. D. FenneI, A. w,
Jones, Felix Labauvey
Lafayette County.
G. @ Butler. J. r. Bowles, >. S. Buford,
A. Peterson. G. W. Strickland, L. t.
Wynn, a. K. Taylor WIN. A. Smith,
w. Fl. Smither. James Packer VIM,
Thompson. J, NJ. Howry.
Marshall County.
John B, FAINT, Thomas Null, J F. TrOt.
ter James MOoring. Wm. Rhodes.
Haponlbd County. 4
NV Downs, r. o. Maupin,
TiPPdh County,
F, I, Leake Joel Berry Or. Carter
II. r. Maxwell. e,a.
ts POntotoc COUNTY
G. g Kenean. J. d. Bradford, JEFF vii.
son. W. w Leland, John s. Doxy. c. D. |
FOniaine, a. J. Donaldson, Richard Wright
J G. Nelson, Willis Jones, N. M. Martin,
Eli AyTes, VIM II, Jennings.
Ttshomh,go County.
Benz amin N. Kenyon.
Paaola County.
John Raybun.
TuHica County
II. II. ByFn. go n,
onmotion Of c. d. FOntaino OF PO0lo.
&C, the usual parliamentary rules were
dOPted for the Government Of the Convcn.
On motion ofThomas Null, Of Marshall, (
be number ofrepreseniaiives to the lower
ranch ofthe State Legislature which each \
ouniy in the District is entitled to was adopt. B
as the basis Ofrepresenlaiion ia this Con. S
eniiop, a
On motion Of Col Felix Labauve, oil
Z Soto, committee ofthree was appoint. i.
iorthe purpose Of waiting on iho Hon. :,
oyer Baton, and inviting him 10 address 3
Q Convention. :,
The Hon. RooER BARTos, IN eonfor. Z,
iiy with the above appeared before n
e Convention and unqaaIiiedly refused 10 p
rmit his name to 60 before the Conyen- =
N for nomination for Congress. y
On mosion q Q D. Foniaine. of Ponlo- al
!, a sommiu Of ten was appointed Tor q
E purpose Of reporting a preamble and Al
suitable 10 the occasion. :.
The committee was composed o. c DID
'uiains, Of Ponoloc Thomas Moil cfsh
r. Labauve. of De so.o. n. n. e
IN, Of Tuniea. II. 2. Maxwell, "trip =
3, A K. Taylor Of lafayette, r. o.lof
auPin, Of llawamba. BEN. N. kenyon ia
Tishomingo. John Rayburu. Of Pamela I'll
danes F. Trouer Of Marshall. y
The Convention then adjourned mil 2 =. y
lock. p. M.
The Convention me, pursuant 10 adjourn. foF
$50 = 60 If
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The COMMITTEES often reported The follow 49, -
preamble aud resolutions. which were Ia a
Preamble brs
Ykereas, Our Norhern hreshreb. n. 81 s..
need By ieelinsl 81 inaiicism. or rlnu. -.
z By unjua AID OF Generous urc,ui,cer ~
ein repeated instances, for many wear, : ,
ilieeod, se,slei healthy 70 he souh.
States and growing disposition to N. a
lcddle with he rclaiion betsccu ~ insI
ter and re slare, ss 81 is recognised n orsI
Constitution oflhe Union. and eiabli,h. iis +
? The fnndauEn,al aEt 81 he s,.ies. pei
aiusiei 81 tbs suifil. and sl;is an. Iha
ilal q ihoss irslerral hes Which rr.w ihe
lIhc compact 81 Union. anI - ifo 81. law
ioas iuposei b. De s,'rna nn,iio1, q
siHlel q iu1iee. hsy Llr1 81 on iooi dilsl