The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-16
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The Webster Movement In Georr,a.
MACON CONVENTION.


Meetings to appoint delegates to the Macon Convex.
ton in addition to those published yesterday
held in Muscogee Stewart and Randolph counties In
reference to the movement the Columbus Enquirer
"What the voters Of Georgia want IL a leader under
whose banner they will be satisfied to rally
[From the Savannah Republican. Aug 12l
The of the 17te promises to be of ths
largest and respectable that has assembled in this
State for years Though 1t IL emphaticaly move.
ment the part Of the whg misses we observe among
the delegates appointed the naSnes OF many cherished
wings With such men in the convention 1t can hardly
fail to devise plan by which the scattered forces oe
the party may be brought together and the old whig
fires reumed upon its long desolate affairs.
The popur current In the State runs high IN favor OF
Webster and Jenkins Now and then wish Is ex-
pressed that Mr. Fillmore may receive the nomination
for President and Mr. Graham for Vice President In
the Baltimore convention the vote of Georgia cast,
without variabenesa shadow Of turning fifty three
times for Mr. Fillmore. That should suffice for the pre-
sent. BESIDES, want Mr. Fillmore for 1860. lie is
yet young man-not exceeding fifty. thereabouts-
and II he lives and Is brought forward at tht time
entertain but little doubt of his election
HARRIS COUNTY.
An address delivered Mt the meeting in Harris
county to select delegates to the Macon conventions us
trative of the position which the Union wings should
cupy In relation to the present nominees for the prsi-
dency and the for their supporting third
didatc, which was favoraby received by the meeting
RESOLUTIONS OF UPsoN COUNTY.
Resolved That in the opinion Of this meeting, the
people the United States should feel bound by the
actions Of late national conventions in the choice Of
Generals Scott and Pierce candidates for the office Of
President and that portion OF the U party of
irresponsible conventions.
I'd That, citizens of this great democratic repub
lican government. we are entitled to voice in the
selection Of Chief Magistrate Of the United States and
in the exercise Of such rights will send six delegates
to the convention to he held at Macon the 18th nst
aid in the choice Of candidates for President and Vice
President.
Cd That in said Convention we will feel fair
y represented and willing to abidethe action thereof
suggesting choice Daniel Webster for President, and
Charles J. jenkins for Vice President.
PREAMBLE AND RESOLUTION or TALBOT COUNTY.
Whereas, The Convention lately held at Miledgeviis
failed to present to the people Of Georgia candidate fer
the Office Of President of the United States whose talents
support but actuated in the opinion Of this meeting
by old party predictions the majority Of said C0nven
ton did confirm the nomination Of the, Baltimore Demo-
cratic Convention-thereby recommending candidate
who is deficient in almost every qualification for that
high Oce and, whereas the nominee of the Baltimore
Whig Convention lin which were not represented,
and consequently whose action Is not binding upon usJ
does not up to the expectations and wishes OF the
Union whig party in Georga--
Be Resolved That this meeting cordially approve the
call made for another State Convention in the city Of
Macon on the 18th inst.
RESOLUTION OF WILKES COUNTY.
Resolved That Hezekiah Busscy and d. G. Colting be
requested to act delegates and be instructed to
cast their votes for Daniel Webster Miard Fillmore,
which may seem to them most eligible.
RESOLUTION OF TROUPE COUNTY.
Resolved further That not being satisfied with tie
nomination either Of the National Conventions but,
trusting in the patriotism high political character and
distinguished craftsmanship Of Daniel Webster and
Charles j. Jenkins will send ten delegates to the
empated convention Of third party to be held at
Macon the 18th nst with instruction to urge their
nomination for the Office Of President and Vice Presi
dent.
RICHMOND COUNTY MEETING.
meeting of the citizens Of Ri,hmond coanty to be
held at the city Augusta called for Last saturday