Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-09-30

Jno Lynch Roaiisenr ~ G:!n, ~, G Gaoch DauI
~ % Wa;nns y W Tpcy, " N"aaen; r..
lfGsnan, 'soJ Morrison. Rob jordan d
"% ih", n1i,, peucre SPRINKLE ,n >, !a q
Kir,ly Henry miller, Abraham bsTT p nJu Stands
stevens SG1ssH ,I;i.Lu csvy MEX lex wa2i"an ~
,i, n m =, V,,rz JOS CoInsn DAME. h%'Trap M z;
ard TiIysr,"n Amer Peter Roller, II 3 Msn,in Peer
, ,"Mn Go mSy 'i sr Walker + inso RtTS h.
Harrison acob Williamson JnG ~ nr W,k"r
Harrison S Fyt,', Az" F %'Sf III i.araa
i Paar 3 Evans; J"o CAST '"0 Ae''a"es
'osI Psas, kd 4 Richie James Points
Sns1 r. ; = ,;aham, Richie. G Browne
S"Sysrr-I,s K billiard, -llnwie go co,,uoI
Sootsyvanit-o cTu'ehfs'd' '"' -" '''N''S
SanIv s,rsyo Walker Jas Fl saneli;
Richard Mis C :; ,Issn N'''' s"' ''"N''
7e%-A Tannl, Michael Edwarls shsIard Clemens
7Sse,eN-lhos II Gillespie, 6 W u h Ir
urr,n-S d Boyd, Walter Bowen D.,
| t!tU n Woodey, l. loudln, Richard bro" y;
UtPnsrn,rri,kAIsAander Garrett, Bowden George
Denealc. u ,;,h,c, Edwards sher,ard Clemens
Wt:esbiot,u-Janlcs G Paxton, + Richie, g. E. De-
"eI Ii;,ssr N smyh, Alexander Smythe.
| tt:,oJ-R p Penny backCr. -
it1Gam Dba-g-L Bowdcn, NJ Cali, Peter F Powell
Alexander C. GaIfe't: c,,,, : T g,wi.r C.orse f De.
| uealc. -
Duzi,o the retirement OF the committee, Mcssrs Crump
c phond and Icake OF Madison being called on 10 AL
ss the conyenion gave why they declined SPEAK
| ing present
Mr. X g. Scott of Richmond also called on and said
rim, At the pronc he should be prepared TO do hight IN Inc
hottest of the Battle Now i'll The midst o our conh-
ellis and we should counsel brothers, determined wih one
heart and one soul struggle Tor the triumph o the Demo
cracy under The andardbearcr whom the convention may
| select.
Mr. Claiborne Of F. in answer CALL said he belonged
"a The "Younc Democracy" He came hear and not 10
be heard Wen the decision should be made he should go
home resolved do all he could age the Democracy OF
Franklin give undivided and hearty support |" inc
whole ticket. ,,..,.
good couns, Is vi Mr. Scott would DC followed, hnd ' inc
Convention would fix The papers as to 'eht me
The whole delegation Alexandria were Resolved 10 Vo'e
r the most available candidate Du they would cordially Ss-
tain The ticket, when fixed by the Convention.
Mr. Harrison OF Prince William in response to CALL sand
there was no individual present who would 90 further han
himself port the did Republican faith rs he had al.
ways understood it, lie earnestly trusted That spIrit OF
harmony and union would prevhii-ana iat we should ="
9TH dctet.r ii.l; this BATH. and fight the devil rs
h. called the why's He should 10 The last struggle or b.
p .ncipcs AMI the OF his country He incidentally
referred 10 tie political "butanr Bay o ALEXANDRIA "!e!c
he had once resided.
dr. Berry .oud-liumorcIly protested against such desis
ration S.nda whose de:n"cacy was progressing ahd
would alway- give good account U! themselves
The cg.. (Mr. Blrhou5) being called on referred 10
the banner which cJ.eel tie street aud which lad ifISlcn
cd The :" his friend Col pa,te<on o Augusta on II
was Inscribed Dem Icacr and Equal RigttS lie thought
there should IT, equal duties also and az HI had been called
Oh 10 dcaG. the du,iys Of the Chair he should be excused
iron. further rricc ot this Sind.
this mo..cnt Tic Committee on organization came H.
Mr.. Brow their Chairman reported The following as the
permanent officers ii the Convention:
toR rREsipEST-ANpREw STEVENSON % Atcnla!!c
FoR VICE iWEsInESTs-Col John Rutherford Of R!c:i-
nond; John Barbour Sr ol CupcpcT; DoG.'ass iaynC
Of Ain.hany; William Wood OF Frederick; Gen Chap
nf of
Fu1ua 0! Bucangham; DR. Abncr Crum2 OF Po:vhaun; "a
ward G,eslai o King II Queen Col Thomas Hill OF chi
OF Ohio Charles Lewis Of HARRISON; VI Robinson Of
Bolc,1ur,; A ,xander Jones Of Chesterfield.
SrcnrrAarrs-Wm Richie Of !tichmond;. Daniel Of
R:chmond Charles Fl Bcnls of Norfolk; i u Dewitt OF Rich
mona; Pryor Of pe;e!sbur.;J Eele Of Chlrcstown
James Alexan Ter .: ClIo!c>vl; II Glass II Lynch.
.nr; Aid Of s,annton; H War;mant Of Harrison
barg: IS NIX wafrmann Of Harrisonorrg; T Walker OF
New Market Samuel Gilnck Of Lexington; A. Wallace
s,urke of sui; Il; \ Pauni of Wheeng rAos Rtchi" r
OF R!chmonG.
SERGEANT sr-ARMs-Jas J II Trotlcr
Door X EcrEHs-C IL Ball. Samuel Sterling.
The !hcn taken upon the nomination oil M
Stevenson as President, and unanimously confirmed
Mr. Paucso. Of Augusta moved the appointment OF
Committee 10 upon the President elect. Agreed TO- and
MrssIs. Pa.>yn and Cutcied Of yiIaniu were APP
puiuted said CU;Gli.!ttec.
Mr.. Stevenson condu.ted IL tho chair aud said that
the pleasure OF the Convention That ne s"nd pre-
side deliberations, he accepted The honor mos
readily and gracefully, "a lie would always 10 "heh cale
on by the Democracy. He could only promise an honest
But he cnui discharge ,!sr duties, without the ana Of
every member of body. He reJoccd 10 see 40 many
young and spirits from all parts OF The State coming
up here TO blow in the OF Dcmocracy-and
n. felt most happy also the old and tried soldiers OF
the at.g he preferred 10 be regarded as one OF the
"yotr Democacy') assembling aid in the glorious work
Virginia. had deeply aglttd nn the subject Of rcorn
in. ncr State CoGvcnsioa-and, whatever might he thought
uf It's merits dencrits the Constitution would IN
opinion .! ALL he adopted II was our Important duty
in the place select suitable candidates for The high Of
lice Governor &c. vino 10 be voted for by The people,
and here the second place 10 unite the democracy
upon the old Virginia platform OF principles Inc wings
whom he did regard quite bad his friend ir"
PRINCE William dueS that cannot unite they iooH
10 divisions alone for and We must be united in
one mind and one heart 60 into the battle determined
TO be victorious.
Mr. s. mad: glowing appea! for harmony and good feel
Ing While have preferences, must n 80 Tor The
successful candidate Lit practice 'obenrance ana tom
peranc and avoid all ngitng SUBJECTS We must oc uni
ted in order 10 save our canse ana me country ana 'c
which deDcnded Constitution and It's compromises
az, for IS yelrH lie had rcliginasy believed
The V:ccPrrsdenis, Secretaries, Sorgcan,-a-afs ana
Dookecpers were then confirmed by vote above reported
Mr.. Pateson of Augusta said that as he believed we
all engaged in cause which we believed 10 lie promo
tive of good had confidence in the recutude c"
our purposes should appca! 10 the Throne OF Grace
An eloquent and beautiful prayer was men pronounce" 0!
the Rev. Mr.. Lennon Of the Methodist Church
Ga motion of Mr.. Clemens OF Wheeling the rules anu re-
ulons of the House Of Delegates were adopted Tor the
government OF their body far US applicable.
Mr. Pattcson read an invitation from the Court of Drec
tors of the Western unc Asylum TO the members OF the
Con, cnlion visit the Asylum al any time they might IND
il convenient. .
Mr. Gregory of Hcnrco, read invitation from the SUI
2c,intendcns the destitute for the Deaf and Dumb ana the
Blind to exhibition this afternoon at halt past lnrec
Mir. Pa,icson also, in the q" the ladies' invited tae
Convention supper be given that night tor The dement,
of their Church
Mr Young .; ilorco, suggested the appointment nt
committee report proper mode Of vong-bu wtiGrc"
i, at the MIR. p II. Aylet OF King William, VINO
offered several resolutions The subject
Difficulties being suggested by several gentlemen as 10 c
manner in which the counties soud vote, Mr. Ayieit
moved the reference OF tile subject 10 select coinittee-
Carried and Appointed the following commit
Messrs. Ayctr Of King William, Chapman of Monroe,
Johnson of lay nr oudn OF upsur and Young OF Henri
Mr. Claiborne moved of the Convention until hall
past g. Motions previously made for recess until !
and hall lost and the Convention agreed 10 taKc
a recess until J. -,
ForR O'CLOCK, i. a., SEPr. p, 1851.
The Convention ie-ass.ml:eL.
Nj Aylc;, from thc select committee, reported resnu-
tons in regard 10 the n.uGrr Of voting.
Mr. Cruc!feli moved amendment! 10 the "a resoi-
ton in rEna7,. IN when the v2 OF The coun
ties in case Of DIVISION should hc recorded.
Mir A,l.;t aud NJ. Harrison ii p VI, and Mr.. Brown
.: f. sustained ;:c original resolution. .
Mr. Cruchfc- opposed snd moved rccommiita: with