Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-09-19
nr,1ocp,T1c MEETING IN FAYETTE.

At a meeting of portion oil the Dcnocrnts OF rhvett
cuintv held Court house, the 4h day vi SEPTEMBER
1851 COL Aaron STOCKTON called 10 the chaif aud Doct
Joaa Cooper appointed Secretary
objects the meeting having oeen eSpllnei ny TIC
chairman, in brief and pertinent address,
On motion Of Php Thurman, committee consisting OF
Mcssrs Thurman George 2. Huddeston, John Wngrove
Doci Cooper and John Carn, appointed report
resolutions for the action Of the meeting, who alter retiring
for short Time reported The iiowIng resolutions, WHICH
were unanimously adoptcd-(he blanks having been pre-
yousy filed with the names they respectively contain ,
Isl, Resolved That in view OF the present political cond
ton Of The STATE being me eve OF NE adoption new
Con uon which will admit 10 tie polls Que hundred
Thousand new voters il is Of paramount importance that The
Dpcrl:ic Party should hy thorough organization, pre-
mare themselves upon the approaching elections nn
r such auspices will the continued ascenccncr OF
those great principles which have heretofore controlled aud
directed the politics OF Virginia
- Resolved That il would be lasting shame upon the
democracy OF the Stale should they in the first election
de~ oar w democratic constitution suffer themselves 10 be
general election Tor the hfSt lne In 'tir p"lt-
icul history.
"A Resolved That we cordially approve of the convention
proposed 10 he held Saunton on The ih inst and that
will zealp-v coopcate IN carry Ing OUT us opecs am!
securing The triumph ~ the ueiocf HeAe' " I "pp'o'1
lh Resolved, That Aaron Stockton, John Cariin, Philip
Thurman Hiram HILL DR. Cooper George Hud!ieston
John Wnrrovc Col J Muncey, William Riggs john
Gwin William Cani;;.y, Capt Harnan Sivey, and Samuel
Spar be- appointed delegates TO represent ms county IN
the stanton Conventions and that in neither OF Them
should be able 10 attend ha the following persons be a1-
pointed niicrnatcs: Edward kennh Robert \ lhonpson
p.uu5 Powell JAS Skinner, John Letccr William \ Ken
arGSnn, Junn RutiG!lofu "!' - > i'''P'' . W ""'
of whom are hereby authorised 10 act on our behalf.
SIN Resolved That the following persons be appointed a
committee Of vigilance and correspondence for The county
of Favette to wit: Joseph Falconcr Wm Hill. Vim Wood
ram 5 llcams Wm W Blake, Adam Blake Eh!Tidgc GwI,
l. Gwiu Wingrovr Sr, r Scott Elem Hu.idcst1n, Alex
Scott Gibson Jarrc Henry Massie Seth lluSe, Charles
freshman Abraham Freshman, W PIat Jr, Andrew Bo-
gus john /. Wooda BOen Ba!lcngcr, Alex feasy, Sau
Fl AcCfaw George Campbell, \ Campbell, VIM Miles, Jo-
sepn Krnsy, John Coope Philip Thurman HuadIestH'
Stockton, Hiram HILL John Wingrove, VIM Riggs JOHN
Cwin Deem, Can't X Siyey John Carin Samuel Spar,
VIM Curnli4x John Walker Gkerson, Ed Sims JAS
Montgomery, Mason Coleman, Vaughan, Cgi B Man
say, Henry Montgomery, Moses HILL John fluddIes9n
JOS Hill VIM BOwyer Moses Scott, Henry McCiraw Eli
Woods, Hugh Nickel, William McGraw, VIM McIey
Capt JAS IL Veasy, VIM Dcquasic, Lcwelen Jones Nathan
Martin, John Sharp, Geo kncaId, VIM Buster William
Humphreys, Norton
Resolved That the proceedings Of this meeting bcpub
llsi,rd the Western Nifgnian and Richmond Enquirer.
The meeting tlca on motion, adjourned.
AARON STOCKTON, Chairman
I11N lnnrrn Srcrrarr