The North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1834-1850, 1850-03-27

MEETING IN NEW. HANOVER s. s.

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Pursuant to prevlons notice. meeting 81 tne Dem
octatlc party &of New Hanover CoaAty, Nae held As
the Court House in Wilmingtons on the 18th
on 9oton OF J. = bannerman, Esq. ~ lils@ -
LafSins, Esq, Vas calied fos sPe GasiIs ~ sOpn
ShePafo appointed SecreSafy " J.
IN motion, me CHAR appointed = Geuamistase e
hve to draft resolutions os the action nf the
The following gentlemen were appolnse4 gecg ssld
COMMITTEE James Fulton, E. u. tJatls - III:
sann, ". Mclntire, ana !. z. nannermaaa.. A s
Alter having retired for consultation. he Cen1AWe
reported, through their eirman. the foIlovlpk r.
6y Messrs. =: u. and Eli y. Hall =. Sas7ngs.
= -, u.tpn' ana John =. Holmes, were enanNnes1
aaopted: ~ s4 b. y ~ Is
WHIREAs recurrence 70 first principles g at an
umes desirable ana Necessary IN Tree ssovemmens,
ont especially 50 during times OF trial ana
ke nose which now agltae our and threatsn
ITS Unlons its harmony, and its very cxslence; and
whereas It has always been the constant pfasslce
tne democratic Party at all proper tunes and 9cca-
slons 70 give full and free to is oplaloes
.nefe'ofe, ~ ~ ss4 ss4 3gss, Ss ssf
!. tesolred, That we, portion OF the DemocfHqO<
party OF New Hanover county in public meeting 49,
semoed, entertaining the deePes! respect and ssnsr-
lieving that Onion should be mainsained e the ex-
Pense OF every thing snort OF honor ana Prlncplcs
nave viewed with pain and indignation the long sefes
OF ourages and aggrassl9ns which Northern supidsly
and anaticism has aimed against the rights eengs,
and institutions OF the Sonth and which, u consut-
mated must inevitably result in disunion and blood
shed.
.. he'olOed That we adhere, With unshsksn ccnn''
dence to the principles OF States Rights Denaoccys
believing that all laws tending to confer exclusive
privileges upon particular sections. interests, oE
classes, are alike unconstitutional and
whether such measures take the nome of Wiimos
Provlso, Protective Tariff, or internal lmprovenents
by the General Government. .ssg
>. Hesol0ed' ihat the experiences OF sne iasl yeaEs
mas concusivelv proved that the idea OF no-paryism
mas oeen cheat and a deiuson. ana siiat tne onsy
saiety TOT the democratic party 10 TO % found IN
sfct adherence to Its principles and lts
4. He'olued, That we believe in the necessity and
propnety OF holding Democratic State Convention,
the purpose OF nominating candidate for Covers
or, 10 accordance with the usages OF the party,
.. Hesolced, That the Chairman OF this meeting 20
authorized 10 appoint twenty-five Delegates 70 Net-
sent the county OF New Hanover N said Convention.
o: Hesolred, That we will cheeriuliy abide ~ tb6
decision OF the Convention, and give to 10 nominee
our fullest support but beg Respectfully to submit To-
Cumberland, as the first choice Of New Hanover
county. 1stts
J. Re'olred, That we recommend the holding Of the
State Convent,on at the city OF haeigh, on the i5h
DAY OF May next 5.lsss. srs,#se. -
Isaac Wright, Esq, OF Bladen. was present, and
being called upon, favored the meeting with some
eloquent and appropriate remarks 10 support OF tho
Inaccordance with the fh resolution, the chairnan
appointed the following gentemena as Delegates 70 The
naie,gh Il Convent,on:-G L. -; Marsse,ler, Wm.
Y. betencourt, Robert Strange, Jr., Ell w. HaHs
>. II. Bunting, ). l.. Holmes, James Fulton, u. A.
Moore. VIM. G.. Marshall, J. F. Simpson, Jno. t..
Moore. J. b. Seavy, Thos. Devane, Fhos. 81. Tats,
;: =, y. Powers. Amos Rochelle, Dav,d - !Iiamss
VIM. f. Bunting, John Larkins. ~. y. NixonsJ.
M. Fey, Daniel Sanders, chas. Craig. David AcIa-s