Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1850-07-15
ESy the GCUeges0a' OF F'SggsasiA.
A PROCLAMATION.

sWHEREAS it appears by the returns made
NV to the Executive, under an act Of the Gen
seral Assembly, passed March 4, 1850, entitled
T. An act to take the sense of the people upon ,he
acal Of Convention, and providing for organizing
ahe same" that large majority of the popular
svote has been given in favor thereof: Therefore
d. JOHN B. FLOYD, Governor of the Com
anonwealth of Virginia, in pursuance Of the requi
Ssitions of the said recited act, do hereby declare
saud make known the result of the vote of the PEG
aple as aforesaid And furthermore, that general
selecton will be held on the 4th Thursday of Au-
agust next for Delegates to the said Convention.
according to the apporionment and districts pre-
sscrbed in the sixth section of the said recited act
5of Assembly, that is to say-''Ihe districts com
opposed Of the following counties, Cities and tow ms
ashall elect delegates as follows: Accomac and
northampton two delegates; Norfolk City ,Norfolk
aCouny and Princess Ann, five delegates; South
hampton, Nansemond, Isle of Wight, Sussex, Surry
and Greensville, four delegates; Petersburg, Ches
sterheld and Prince George, four delegates; Rich
amond City, I!ensico, Charles City and New Kent.
ssix delegates Williamsburg, James City, Glou-
dcester, Warwick. York and Elizabeth City, two
sdelegates Essex, King and Queen, MiddleseA
sand Matthews, three delegates; Caroline, Spou
ssyivania, King William and Hanover, five dele
sgates; Richmond, Westmoreland, King George.
tIaHcdottl anu 1>ol l1ee delegates,
aPrnce William, Alexandria, Fairfax and Stat
5ford, four delegates; Henry, Franklin and Pat.
drick, three delegates Halifax, Pittsylvsua and
asiecklehburg. SIX delegates Prince Edward
sCharlotte and Appommattox, three delegates
HBrunswick. Lunenburg, Nottoway and Dnwd
s;die, three delegates; Cumberland Amelia, Pow
siihatan and Buckingham, three delegates Camp
s5oell and Bedford, four delegates Nelson, Am
Yhers and Albemarle, four delegates Goochand
IL Iuvanna and Louisa, three delegates; Cupeper,
ssGreen, Madison and Orange three delegates; Lou
adon, three delegates; Fauquier and Rappahan
5nock, three delegates; Botetourt, Roanoke, A lie
sghany and Bath, three delegates; Augusta. Rock
bridge and Highland. five delegates; Rocking
Cham, Pendlelon and Page, four delegates Shenan
ssdoah, Hardy and Warren, four delegates Jefler-
sson, Berkeley and Clarke, four delegates; Fred
Derrick, Hampshire and Morgan, four delegates
ssOhio, Brooke, Hancock and Marshall, four dele
ssssgates; Doddrdge, Wetzel, Tyler Harrison Wood
Ssand Rtchle four delegates; Marion, Preston, Mo
@nongalia, & Taylor, four delegates Lewis, Ran
sadol phi. Barbour, Glmer, Bfaxton Writ & Jackson
sssiour delegates; Cabell, Mason, Putnam. Wayne
aBoon, Wyoming and Logan, three delegates
NGreenbrier, Pocahontas, Fayette, Raleigh. Nicho-
sssand Kanawha, four delegates Carroll, Grayson
MFloyd. Montgomery and Pulaski, three delegates
AMercer, Giles, Tazewell. and Monroe, three del.
,ssegates; Smyth. Wyhe and Washington, three
ssdelegates; and Scott, Russell and Lee three del
ssegates."
a Given under my hand s. under the lesser seal Of
81 the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this
n SEAL 4th day of June, A. d., 1850, and The
Il seventy fourth of the Commonwealth
VI JOHN B. FLOYD.
q June IL, l950.--t4t A.