Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1850-06-24
My the GOUerMOa' of Virginia.
A PROCLAMATION,
WHEREAS it appears by the returns made

WHEREAS it appears by the returns made
w TO the Executive, under an act of the Gen
eral Assembly, passed March A, 1850, entitled
"Ap act to take the sense Of the people upon the
call Of a Convention, and providing for organizing
the same," that large majority Of the popular
vote has been given in favor thereof Therefore,
I, JOHN Il. FLOYD, Governor Of the Com
monwealih of Virginia, in pursuance Of the reqoi
sitons Of The said Iecied act, do hereby declare
and make known the result Of the vote Of the peo-
pie as aforesaid And furthermore, that general
election will be held on the III Thursday Of Au-
gust next for Delegates to the said Convention,
according to the apportionment and districts pre-
scrbed In the sixth section OF the said recied act
Of Assembly, that is to say-''The districts COM
posed OF the following counties, cities, and TOWNS
shall elect delegates as follows: Accomas and
Northampton two delegates; Norfolk City Norfolk
County and Princess Ann, FIVE delegates; South
ampton NanSemond, Isle of Might, Sussex, Surry
and Greensvle, four delegates; Petersburg, Ches-
terrified and Prince George, four delegates; Rich
mond City, Henrico, Charles City and New Kent,
cester, Warwick. York and Elizabeth City, two
delegates Essex, King and Queen, Middlesex
and Matthews, three delegates Caroline, Spott-
sylvania, King William aud Hanover, FIVE dele
gates Richmond, Westmoreand, King George,
Lancaster and Northumberland three delegates;
Prince Williams, Alexandra, Fairfax and Stat
ford, four 3egaies; Henry, Franklin aud Pat
rick three delegates; Halifax, Pittsylvania and
Mecklehburg. six delegates !; Prince Edward
Charlotte and Approximation, three delegates;
Brunswick. Luneuburg, Nottoway and. Dinwid-
die, three delegates; Cumberland, Amelia, Pow
hatan and Buckingham, three delegates; Camp
bell and Bedford, four delegates Nelson, AM
herst and Albemare, four delegates; Goochland,
Fluvanna and Louisa, three delegates; Culpeper,
Green, Madison and Orange three delegates; Lou
don, three delegates; Fauquier and Rapnahan
mock, three delegates; Botetonrt, Roanoke, 4 lie
ghany and Bath, three delegates Augusta Rock
bridge and Highland. five delegates; Rocking
ham, Pendeton and Page, four delegates Shenan-
doah, Hardy and Warren, four delegates Jeffer-
son, Berkeley and Clarke, four delegates; Fred
erck, Hampshire and Morgan, four delegates ;
Ohio, Brooke, Hancock and Marshall, four dele,
gates; Dnddridge, Weizel, Tyler, Harrison Wood
and Richie, four delegates; Marion, Preston, Mo
nongalia, & Taylor, four delegates Lewis, Ran
dolph. Barbour, Gilmer, BraXtop, Writ s. jackson
four delegates; Cabell, Mason, Putnam. Wayne,
Boon, Wyoming aud Logan, three delegates
Greenbrier, Pocahontas, Fayelte, Raleigh, Micho-
and kanawha, four delegates; Carroll, Grayson
Floyd. Montgomery and Pulaski. three delegates
| Mercer, Giles, Tazewell. END Monroe three del.
egates; Smy,h. .Myihe aud Washington, three
delegates; and Scott, Russell a4d Lee three del
egates."
Given pader my hand 8. under the lesser seal Of
the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this
( sEAL3 4th day of June, A. d., 1850, and the
seventy fourth of the Comlnonw
JOHN B. FLOYD.
June IL, ls50-t4tA.