Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-08-26
DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN ROCKINGHAM

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At meeting OF portion nf tine Democratic party "f
Rockingham county held at the Gonrtnusc, in Ilrron.
burg Monday evening the 18th Of August for The purpo.
Of appointing delegates 10 the Democratic State Convention
be held nj Staunon on motion of T.. a. Sands Col Jno.
Kcnncy called TO the chair and Jno. H. Warmann aI
pointed Secretary.
VIM g.. Stevens presented the following preamble and
resolutions which were unanimously adopted
Whereas wc believed is highly important thai State
government, under the CONSTITUTIONS (which have
doubt will be adopted byan overwhelming maority should
be put into operation under the auspices Of The Democracy
and whereas the success Of the Democratic candidates the
ensuing elections may depend very much upon union hamo
ny, and complete nrghni2a lion Therefore,
Resolved That We approve Of the Democratic State Con
vcnon recommended BY the State Central Committee
| held in Staunton the 2llh Of September next
Resolved nat The chair appoint from each precinct in the
county, ten delegates 10 said Convention.
Resolved That the Central Committee of VIGILANCE be
qcstcd t. call meeting OF the Democratic party
Bile next Court Tor the purpose of appointing subcom
nttccs nj cach rrfenc' ana Tor the purpose OF consulting
together rs la the bcst means for bringing Tie strength
Of the Democracy nj the approaching elections
On motion OF Mr. Shand' the Chair was authorized APP
point in addition TO e 10 from each precinct such other dele
| gates as he may think proper
MAJ WIN. Ii. Harman Of Staunon and A. S. Normcnt,
ESD OF PeniGton were called out and addressed the meet
ing in spirited ana enthusiastic STYLE each cisng the
democracy Of Augusta ana cneon do their duty in the
day of trial
The following gentlemen appointed BY the Chair to
represent Rockingham in the State Democratic Convention
| 10 he held in Stauntnn
Peter IIeneherger, =. H. Smith, w. G. Stevens, L: Cod
mon, Livingston Brown, Nelson Sprnkcl 4 McCiyy Geo
r. Dcncale, n. c. Smith C. b. GRAY; Jos r KnIr f. A.
Stands, Straycr T Harris Il harrison Jacob Line
weaver Benz Ewing, VIM Mex Wortmon ] y Iirrett
John L Myers, Joseph Goldman, W. Snesa.ne Daniel
Roadcap, Gabriel teaw"I, Chas ~ Pollard " ID J:arri
Jacob Rush, George ksur Zcbuon GilIncr YeIycrton
Ammon, Albert I NICHOLAS John Shunato VIM & Iancy,
Nc. Mc'iahey JOS !cr John Gibbons = Roller Jackson
Rhodes, II Grattan, a Clarke, II Harris W 5 Perry
John Roller, p Roller, Adam Wise sem Cyru. Turl.y i
Uundore George kc"zlc, Eli k.an Jn.h,n p,o, ;,,rc
Nicholas Anthony Huffman Elijah Dude David EIicr
Samuel Coolies, Jacob Irnmbo Jacks, Harm JJn,r p;i
hner VIM IIcvncr, Levi Hess Jno Zirll, arrbi,ou
Rutherford Matthias Bowman Jacob Ernl;n,cr sI,snn
fIarpcr Ulric& Wty, Aaron Dove YIN Eishrn,,r, p =,
ben Dave Adam Fuk, John Viter VI irwin ~ n,,rI
+ Paul IT, Benz Denton. .no K Kn5rer Wn +. smith
John Harmon scn Jas Fnltou Isaac Sou J.c, H,,nns
berger Hugh Dsvcr, Jno q Brown RaJr, Jarnh Dntic
Wise, SEN, Aug Size, Wm K Spcck Henry S,u,ls :
| E,wman. Geo Brcnn"r, Bar: 4 NolI.ii ! un,TaI.' 4
l.tch4t, Dewitt Goldman ,cno NriI Derrick p.nnyh,ri
ei, lG,nin, K ) Alauptn JOHN Sieer f. p,u,rr ii,
iulsin.c Jno Blan Jno II FunkioTst p y re-, ~
liarnmn Inn Bear, 4 " Gordon DnnI,r :, W.,
VIM Il Warren David Bare, Thos Miller La n ,.r-,J
Jacob r Harnesberger jennings Henri M,Ir =. e..
d kirlley Adam Dear. Asher Ar.1br.,Ii I r. Ut
Richard Baker, VIM ID G. Covn.ton Isaoc u,,i;,,, a.
Smith John Hess I. Ynncey G IS H,ns. w, IT po,
II Marz, Bowman, u r Lincoln K Snr;ntls Ics.n
Carrier Thomas, } Manzy, 3 + Reed Jns,u, J.n.
nings, n Harrison, John C,wsn Reuben Moore p p
koon Jacob Rhodes, NJ y. Brown J. ID Williams, r.
John Dundore, Chas 5. Weaver Robert Hnoks .Iocob
Strayer Jas. O'Brian, Jas. E!ins Jno Yount n Lam,
Vim. keyger Samuel Ren5ush, JOS Aafirr Entr,n, Viii
more George Harnsberger, Geo IIoslcr VIM W un,L
were added 10 the list OF delegates. ~"'
On motion, the meeting then adjourned
1oHN hENNEY, Chairman
JSo. II. WARTAAMS, Secretary.