Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1851-09-23
WING 5fEETTNG.

On Monday last. agreeably to previous notice,
meeiipS Of toe NVhig party took place az the Court
House, for the purpose Of appointing Delegates 70
the State Convention which meets IN Charlottesville
on the 25th of this month.
On motion of 81. N GaIIaher ALEXANDER R.
BoTELER. Esq, was called tn the Chair and WSE.
T. DAuaHEkTY. selected ss Secretary.
The object of the meeting was stated n be % ap-
point Delegates 10 said State Convention, for
The purpose Of nominating Governor. Lieutenant
Governor, and Attorney GeueFaE COMMITTEES,
consisting of H. n. GallaheE, =. a. Lee, T. 81.
Towner A n Herr, Capt John F. Smith and
George Fl. Tate, were appointed BY the Chair, 70
nominate Delegates TO said ConTentioD.
After retreing for short time, they reported the
following:
John A. Thomson, ThCs. n. TovDer. Jacob P.
4. Enfler. Dr. " N. Butler. Jas. A. Beckham. Jas
L. HoOf. Wm. c. WoEthiDRton. Resin Cross Lev.
is w. Washington. VIM, F. Turner, A "a Herr,
DR. R. S. Blackburn, T. s. Duke, DR.. J. D. Starry.
John c. .Unseld John w Kennedy yConraa Starry,
J. w. MeCar6y. Geo w. SaPptngton, Capt John
Moler, Jas " Moore, Henry Berry, Geo. II. Tate,
H N GalIaher, Lawson BottS, a. R BoteIer, Wm.
T. Daughety, VIM. h Norris. Jos. r. Abel,
Charles Taylor, r, a. Lee. Wm. q. Ferguson,
SainI Rfdenour Jas d. Gibson, ThOs K. Starry,
Horace Brooke. Maj J. q. Kelly, John Mz5ewefl,
Capt. T. 6. Baylor, I'D. s. DapdFidge, MeredIlh
eTon. Robt " Shirley, John F. ShaulI John J.
Lock- e a. Chambers. Am6sose Gross. Th0s.
Russell, DR. 6. B. SiephensQni Arnold s. Stephens,
FicheIberger, Henson q. Masliu JohD G. Wit
shire. Henry HupteT, James ddEsi, IT,. Adam
Young. W IA EOueiz n ". Manning, Geo. W.
Little. WIN. Z. Bakef. b =. TovueT, A. W. CEa.
meF, DR.. G. Fse8daso1. iss s-s q
Tie Committee have selected such gentlemen as
they deemed were most likely % go. but they re-
commend a.y Wing 9f tas eopnty 70 attend swno
lean-and do appoint the Wing parry Of JefetsoR
county as delegates to said C0DVeHitoD; 4'ss =
The report was uus1imously Teeetvetts- = s.s-
bR. H. Fee Is.s GBeTed ne following RESOLUTION
which was unanimously adOpted-
I3ssaFrs8 Tbaf Whie we do NOT wish tO.bfnd onr
delegates foihs supportfn EonFenEi00 Of psftfc1-
lar gentlemen as the candidates Of the Whlg parry
for Governor Efeat Governor, and AtfnTuey Gen
eraI we here express Odt preferences fGF eskoE1E
". SUSsS.sRs as GqyeFnQr SAIsuE1, Wars a.
| Lieut. GyeIDOT, and ASnEEW HpnTER as Attorney
GsneTas-and Tequest our FepseSenIadVeS ID Con.
lyentioa 70 vote for thcrnas s-
On motion Of r. a Lea = was E2e,pRpe4. That
this IneeIiDs recommend TO the Whigs Of thi8
eounrY 70 hold preeihet meefins for the purpose of
selecting delegates 70 Convention 10 b held IN
iCharlest0wn IN the 2llb Ssy OF SePember, % nam
/ male two gentlemen as The Candidates Of the ttig
/ ljFtat tie slseiidn for The General Aasemb Of
4 Va m theE4i6 ThuEsaay IN octobes aud (tn ths
event OF the adoption Of the aulsqded
j on the 3I Monday Deeenaber. ana st such pre-,
kciaeG meetings al SVhJgs quaihed % exercise ne
II Right of SOfiaRe h3det she proposed Constitution
be aIlpGsed 70 TgiesE go - ssl g. =
No olbsr business aPpeaIiRs - was ttesata that
4 he IBes 5e n the % ne
ALEXANDER & BoTELERs ckSs
WsT +. DAEsHERTT, Ssesy.