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Lecture est faite du message suivant du

Lecture est faite du message suiyant du
Marie:
MARIE DE LA NELLIE. ORLEANS, !
Is Novembre, 1852. {
II Honorable President ct q .Messieurs les
.uem6res du Conseil des aldermen de la
PILE de la Nouvelle- Orleans.
MEssIEuRs-Je vous al fait convoquer aujour-
d'hui a la requete de PAlderman Converse, oui
pense convenable que Performance relative aux
marches soft prise en- consideration par votre
Honorable Corps cette semaine, atm de bonner
lie temps necessaire d annoncer la vente des re-
venus qui doit ayoir lieu lie 6 Decembre pro.
chat.
J'ai Phonneur detre, tres respectueusement.
v0tre obeissant serviteur.
A. D. CRossMAN, Marie.
Lecture est faite du message suiyant.
coNsEIL DEs ASSISTANTS ALDERMEN.
Nile. Orleans, ce Is Novembre, 1862.
.du President ct d MN. les .Men6res du Con-
sell des aldermen de la uiUe de la Nile
ORLEANS.
Observation-Disclosures de vous enyoyer
sous ce phi Performance ct les resolutions sui
vantes passees par lie Conseil des Assistants-Al-
dermen, auxquelles vous etes respectueusement
invites bonner votre adhesion, savoir
Ordonnance relative aux marches ct au fer
mage des revenus on en- retire.
Resolution acceptant les SECURITIES de w. II.
Waters, garden de 10 ge5le de police.
Resolution autorisant lie Placement de trente
piastre1 a Theo. Braun, ct trente piastres a II.
F. Pilster.
Resolution mo $3.50 autorisant lie Placement
de dverses reclamations
Resolution autorisant lie Contr6leur A auditor
10 compile de P Carmody.
Resolution autorisant lie Placement dun tn
bleau de complies, s'elevant trois cents SOL
xante-douze piastres ct dix hut cents, pour Ia
Maison de Refuge.
Resolution requerant Pavocat de prendre les
measures necessaires pour recouvrer les amendes
collectees par les Recorders DIES Second ct Qua
trieme Districts.
Resolution au sujet de rouverture ct de Pc
largissement de diverses rues.
Resolution au sujet de la location ct de la
construction dun quai ordures dams 10 Qua
trieme District.
Resolution autorisant lie contrat avec John
Paul, pour un bateau a ordures
Resolution approuyant Faction du commits
saires DIES rues pour lie nettoyage ct la repara-
ton des rues, au nom de P. Ward, ct pour les
Preparations DIES marches endommages par lie
dernier coup de vent.
Je suis, tres respectueusement,
Votre obeissant serviteur,
WALTER II. PETERS, Secretaire
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0FFICIEL.
CONSEIL DIES ALDERMEN.
Seance de Jeudi, Is Noyembre, 1852.
LIE Conseil Sc reunit sur une conYocation du
Marie
Membres presents: Hon. W. @. G. Claiborne,
president; ct MN. Burke, Clark, Converse, La
batut, Lugenbuhl, Sewell ct Gasquet
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OFFICIEI,.
0FFICIEL.
CONSEIL DIES ASSISTANS- AInFpA1EN

OUNoEIL DIES ASSISTANS-ALRERM
VENDREDT, 10 Novembre, 1862
LIE Conseil Sc reunit commencement a raiourne-
ment
- Presents-Hon. F. Alpuente, President; MN
Bailey, Burthe, Derbes, Dolhonde, Hermann,
LEEDS, Mccormack, Nixon, Philbrick, Place,
Stevenson, Stetson, Summers, Sykes. watkins
Wilson ct Wiltz-l8.
Absents-MM Andrews, Eustis, Forbes, La
nata, Lusto, Mackey, Ramos, Relf, ct Shaw.
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Sur motion, lie Conseil DIES Aldermen adhere a
famendement du Conseil- Assistant la resolu-
ton autorisant lie Contr6leur vendre lie con-
trait pour numeroter ct etamper toutes les char
rettes, drays, etc, licencies par la vile.
Les Assistants Aldermen ont amende CONNIE
suit: "quatre contrats separes, un pour chaque
District.
Aldermen est lu:
CoNsEIL DIES Observation-Disclosures
Nellie Orleans, 90 Octobre, 1852.
Fl PHon. President ct a NM les n,en,byes du
Consen des aldermen de la Pile de la
N0uueiie- Orleans.
MEsSlEURs = Permettez-mo de vous trans
METRE les resolutions suiyantes passees par lie
Conseil des Assistants Aldermen, ct de yous prier
d'y aderer, a SAVIOR;
Resolution (No 526), pour lie Placement de di-
verses depenses
Resolution au sujet de la compilation DIES
ordinances DIES ex-Mmnicipalites ct de la vile
de Lafayette
Resolution requerant les divers Recorders de
faire DIES retours aa Conseil de tous les montans
collectes par eux.
Resolution relevant VIM, Ryan dun contrat
Resolution autorisant lie Marie contractor
avec A. Mitchell, pour les fers destines aux
points
Resolution autorisant le Marie a contractor
avec Thomas Bell, pour lie pavage de Ia rue Rof
fgnac. AVA
Joseph Lehec W. +"
VIM D. Grimsby. '-' w 'F--'o d
nesolu'lon aatorisant la vente du contrat
Fire Co Nol7. "As' 'uiioA
RESOLUTION autorisant la vente du contrat
pour 10 construction dune ecurie, etc, pour la
pompe No %. wv e'N- :"
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pEARL BARLEY-100 kegs fresh, for sale by
u oea1 A-DsnptrFF a 60 ss and 40 o,s Isx.s'
WINNIPEG quarter casks Madeira, landing
=. e1.p .Naiai IoI sale py WILLIE '''N-'
SHoT AND BAR LEAD-A full assortment
NJ in store and for sale by
noys 81 TERb. KENENTT CO.. on Magazine street.
EACHANGE ON RICHMOND, Va.-ss5OOO,
va T. 3, WINSTON. soN esesor street, 8
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Les Assistants Aldermen ont amende la reso-
luton relative salaire DIES clercs- adionts DIES
hecoraers des Premier ct Second Districts, en-
substituant soixante piastres par mois, +" sol
xante-quinze piastres''
sur motion, le Conseil refuse de sanctionner
le dit amendment.
Lecture est faite du message suivant:
CoNsElL DIES ASSISTANTS ALDERMEN,
Nile Orleans, 16 Novembrc, 1862.
II aohordofe President ct d .NesSieurs les
.Membres du ConSen des aldermen.
MEssIEuRs Permettez- moi de vors trans
iiie''re les ordonnances ct resolutions suivantes,
etc., passees par lie Conseil aes Assistants Alder
men, ct de yous demander DIV adherer
ordonnance dehnissant les hmites urbaines de
ordonnanee pour preyenir les courses precipi-
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Lecture est faite du message suivant

CoNsE1L DIES Assistants ALDERMEN.
Nile ORLEANS, 16 Novembre, 1862. :
Il PHon. President ct 4 MN les mens5res du
ConseH des Aldermen.
MEssIEuRs = Permettez- moi de vous trans
METRE les resolutions ci-incluses passees par
votre Honorable Corps, ct de yous apprentice
qu'elles ont obtenu fadheson du Conseil DIES
Assistants Aldermen:
Resolution autorisant lie Marie faire prendre
soin DIES orphelins indigents.
Resolution relative au salaire DIES clercs- adj
joints DIES Recorders DIES Premier ct Second Dis
tricts (ayec un amendement).
Je suis tres respectueusement,
Votre obeissant serviteur,
WALTER ii. PETERS, Secrktaire
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-03-09

PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATIC STATE CON
vENTIoN-Thc dispatch which VIC published yestcreay
Of the proceedings Of his Convention on thursday was
un 10 the line Of the nomination OF 81 buchanan Us Inc
choice OF tic Democratic party Of the State of Tue ffeS
dency. Tie following proceedings '9k place subsequently
resolution offered authorizing the ffcs;ent Of Tue
Convention In appoint committee oil one ioi e1s
siina district, 10 Tedt 10 the Cnh'eh'io, H. GO
aprchntin the Of delegates to represent is o'io
in tic National Convention; and that ore should Se nom
n.l: WHO is Enuwn to be the hfi .iGu :" 'li. Gu
ci,aG;n md having other pft:cfence; "hl a. ue.u
~ G. Scot O! Huntingdon 10 tile ciiccl at lc aeateS
tu, The several Congressional districts be rcqaesFd 10
port 10 this Convention the OF one person from sac
ds;list as delegate 10 tic Ba!tmoe EonVcno, 10 nom
g,. candidates Tor President and Elco FIlsatnt very
xcnu and animated debate upon TINS question cnsuG
ncntipg which tic CONVENTION adjon!Hca ~ '"ec' d. q
| ocloak, p. y.
o,lsck Tie discussion The resolution ana amendment
in reference the appointment CT delegates 10 Tue BAN
mo.c tunvcnca resumed and continued MANY warn
spcecles were made both sides, nef Which, Tie amend
rn, were all voted down by most decisive voice and mt
original resolution adopted by vote Of o4 Inc Cai
declined 70 vote
Nil Scot, of Huntington, behalf Of himself aud others
presented paper signed by wcntyfour delegates protest
np in the emphatic and decided terms against Inc &c
lion Of The majority, and expressing determination 10 dc
cline participating any further in the selection ot delegate
10 the National Contention. The paper Is quite lengthy
and The language exceedingly strong.
Mr Irst moved to refer it 10 Il committee OF I'VE meia
,cls The motion violently opposed by the Cass dele
ua,es who denounced ullemp IN sile tho protest
Mr. irst defended his motion, and it finally prevailed
and the President announced Mr. lIirs chairman Of ih
committee, consisting Of twenty four members.
committee, consisting OF five members MI iu@ns
chairman appointed 10 prepare TcsouoS " pe SUI
nittcd to the action Of the Convention
! The Convention then adJournet to meet al IN ococ'
Yesterday morning. c:
drn The course pursued by the buchanan men, who appear
however to take things very qnleuy.
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country generally end Of in particular which
had no bearing on the bill before the committee.
bill extending the time for selling lanos IN fioFda.
granted the Trustees % the Deaf ana Dhno Asylum Of
Kentucky was opposed by Mr. Cabel OF Florida upon the
principle that deemed mpo;ic to grant extensive lands
to corporations, and which are thus SHUT OUT from 'ee'
mcnt.
Amendments were proposed and nceaved, extending the
time to one years instead OF frc as proposed 10 inc
bill! whiail was ultimately passed as originally ntrounced
MESA was received from the President, transmitting
from the Treasury Department, statement OF accounts o'
Prosper VI. Wstno:c.
TIE Senate bills all referred 70 Committees, ana Tie
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-03-09
DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN BEDFORD.

At meeting OF portion Of The Democrats % B"diCT.
codnty held the CoGr House. the 25I day OF Fcb!Ha
r., 1857 on motion,
Samuel Hobs0n called In the Chair and Edmund !!
Ningo vas appellate Secretary.
The object Of the meeting having been briefly explained
BY H. T. "ngo the following resolutions offered and
unluiraHs!y adopted
Whereas, II IDS been recommended that state tonrcf-
on tr held in !c city Of Richmond. The 2ith dry os
March next for the purpose of organizing tho Democratic
party for HE ensuing Presidential contest; therefore,
Rrs9vci Ina; in the opinion of this meeting such Con
"cnton is necessary and proper ana that We approve lac
same.
Resolved! That The Chairman of this meeting appoint
delegates saa Conrcrtinn; thercupon. the Chairman
o. he meeting flied tie above blank with the following
names viz:
20! Lewis G Ar,hsr Capt Preston, Geo Johnson, Jos
Written, Col III Anthony, Ghorp II Nance Col Green
Board ii'cbeI.r SAUNDERS no Saunders Peter Wright,
d NDwin, Jyha Goo5e 81. Austin l. Thurman Capt Jesse
Jeter Daniel Saunders, Wesley Matox, W lsftwic, DR.
II Harris VIM lcCnbe Jas Metcal Jno Davis, Samuel W
Williams, James NJ Williams SepIims l. Williams, DIR L I
Su,phin James Lazenhy L Nance, Robert Jones, Capt
Coleman, Moses Sneai, George Saeai, John Iurrn,
II Ogden, John Key, James NJ Rrckcr Edmund I Nirgo,
Or Graham, Addison Jones' George n Jones, Marshall l.
Harris Robert Matl,S. Hl:kwott, Col AunspauglI,
JOHN /: Saunders, Stephen Harris ::amucl q IinsIcy,
Yancey Harris W'n /. adams Vim Fisher, Ah!am Aus.
lin Capt Austin Capt John FaTis. Asa ellis. Aioon
Arthur Sas Dealing, Joseph Wright, John Hall. Gabriel
WNecrr ltlAy et. james Matthew EanIy, Vim I5.nsoii,
Addison Jones ia, Garner VIM .itliwcthcr + &crug>
John Tiger G /; Tiger, john Ncison, Howell DR. 4 \
Clement, G. Ii .cMhnaway, Caleb williamson, Elijah iio
J, Jacob Tiger.
and then motion the Chairman added 10 the above
delegation.
|, was then Resolved Tia, Samuel Y Brown Samuel G.
gates TO said Convention. SAML. liOBSUN, Chn.
T.. f. NISuu, Sec'y.
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From the Hartford Con) fines. Feb lr.
LETTER FROM SENATOR i,I'Sh

NASIIS6TuS, JAS. Ii, l"I..
UEAE Sir Ii affords me great pleasure 10 acknow L."
the receipt :" Kind favor OF the 9Th inst. Tie only 'i
Guilty have in responding 10 The questions propoundcd hy
vo las lis cTigin objection on nv pat 20 the inter-
ference oi members al Congress in the selection Of cardi
dates FOR IN" Presidential chair which, in my opinion,
should tc iti entirely 10 The nEtranmclcd choice Of the
people
IL the present instance j,"evc ill. ace 0 my part might
be mis!rrrHc'cG: and therefore stale without hesitation
tst prefer my colleague cn lousonl either Of the dis
tin! used gJG :nen named in connection with tie approach
ing Presidential election. In thus expressing honest Pee
icIcncc, lave wish 10 tCro2ac from the Claims OF other
rc. n !it simply 10 stale the appreciation which
!ioIJ friend whom have knowa inmair: for seventeen
years past IN stations Of a-h responsibility wch ne hes
filled with n.cign and devotion 10 the puic service
calculated 10 ns ire With entire confidence In his cdpdc
IS and patriotism.
will further remark that, il nominated General iIous.
ton would in my opinion DO more acceptable 10 The people
select ana ca#irT have iu confidence he womt nd.
mnis.c- the government in sct conformity with ihe rrin-
cies laid down in thu Constitution III placing this cxpGes
siDn III my uliaion your disposal permitted
again s-le ihlt am utterly opposed tho abandonment
by members Ul Congress Of their Legislative duties with
;c'v 10 participate in political strife and promote III.
81 other o! The asrants the clei agis.racy
the Union believe such course 10 BE- wron. in principle
Az cmlncnty mi.cevGas IN practice, inasmG as il is cal
cuatcd TO create catian between the iawaking and law
executing departments of the government which
tail 20 do injury by destroying independence Of action and
mpairns that Confidence between the people and their
wants which is essential 10 The welfare of the country
Entertaining these views cannot help hoping tina, tie
day IS far distant when The selection Of presidential can
didatcs will be the work of the people and moi the result Of
combinations among ambitious and intriguing politicians
who's" strongest motives OF action hopes Of personal
ben, !3 tatter tIidn public good
have not the vanity 10 suppose for moment that this
frank avuwa! Of preference for General Houston the
Democratic candidate for the Presidency will have any
weight or operate 10 any extent upon tie opinions VI the
people bu i:aTG been induced, In mplianc. With youg
quest express my confcacc in and friendship The dis
ncn:;cd individual respecting whom your inquiries
made, lest my failing tu do might bo construed into
Of interest in has 5cha Gisrus OF his popularity
and capacity.
am with great respect, your o5edent servant,
THO j. RU&k
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-03-09

After all the drumming, the Webster demonstration in New
ork have been failure showing that he the
man for the Although Mr.. Webster himself in his
address before tho Historical Society," rather indicates his
terence TO DO regarded party, but as "Gnon
ddae his friends in New York have presented him Wing
candidate before 'the Wing National Convention" lie is
auded as the advocate of public and Improvements
for the convenience OF commerce inland waters as
the friend OF The protective SYSTEM able OF
foreign affairs; as tho defender OF the Constitution
and the champion Of "Liberty and Upon"-but not one
word is said about the Wi!mot Proyso The Compromise
or the Fugitive Slave law. Will such commits alisn
suit the palates of tho Wings OF the South! Webster will
have give way Fillmore the South and 10 General
Scott the North His plume will necessarily droop the
ground about the time OF the assembling Of the Philadelphia
hSlanghter-house" Convention.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-03-09

DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN SOUTHAMPTON.
At 4 M citing OF the Democratic party Of the county
Southampton held ct their court hluse Monday, The 6t
of February, 10 appoint delegates Stale Convention
te held in the city OF Richmond the 2ih Of March next
the cc'iu: was called to order by appointing William
Stands Chairman, and John Cobb Secretary.
The object Q: the meeting briefly explained by ht
Chairman. when, on motion, il was
Resolved That thirty delegates be appointed eprcscn
this county in the aforesaid Convention
The following delegates were then appointed: Vim Fl
Nicholson 10 I'm Coles, S L Hines, Vim Bell jacob
Barnes, VIM Murfee, ST., VIM Walter Cobb f A Massen
burg, James Magei, JOHN Kindred Thomas Ridley Dr. WIN
Messenburg, Robert Ridley Benjamin Goodwin, Franci:
I Rider, Joseph II Prince, Nathan Bryant, james y
Bryant, Allen Edwards Jonathan Darden, Benjamin J.
Drew, Samuel DrewEy, Edward Turner, Dr. c D Bartam
George Srivy, Robert Edwards, Thomas Worre Miltou
ID bu'er Bennett Riggs and Vim Sebrel.
On motion, the Chairman and Secretary added and
that the proceedings this meeting be published the Rich
nond Enquirer and Inside Democrat
On motion, the meeting adjourned.
WA. b. STANDS, Chairman.
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icssrE e,tl.; ed Arack Saturday last These gem
.Ic1ncn with the consent of the House withdrew their
amendments fuiiOus amendments ected, having
for their object the reduction of the amount OF household
and kitchen furniture exempted by the BILL
br RUSSELL offered amendment excepting the follow
in. from the list of exemptions: furniture made in whole
in part Of gold silver, marble bronze wood Of foreign
growth glass of foreign manufacture" The amendment
wos reiscted-aycs Al noes -.
Nh RIrEs Of A. moved 70 strike the following words
om The bill: "AIlhousehold and kitchen furniture
cccding in value two hundred dollars The bill eXcmpts
these atc!ts from taxation
long debate en>,cd in which Messrs. RITEs Of L.. PS
EEL, GooDE Of H. lowrRroS and SPEED participated
/ he vote was Then taken aui resulted:
afEH- Iessrs. Cru,chfeId tSpcaker) Mapp Rves cf 4
Massey Carpenter Bocm, R!ceson Tate Goodc Of Bed
ford Davis Power Clarke, Speed Luke Elbour Old Sc
gar .nIe' H1.on scoa Of Fauquicr, Books, Miller Of
FREDERICK Baker ,aaferro cake, White Of G. o., How
srion, GTl;n Hhfson Patrick Browne, Tomn, Downing,
elson OF Norfolk City Wheeler. Yerby Russell Hubbard
oldham, Saystr Wallace, Mooding, Townes, wilson, R'es
oi r. G. 5, Saundcfa Cattall Butler Robinson Q! Rich.
Gatewood acem Davison-6l.
NoEs-Messts. lHboden, Talbot Gray, Ncwkirk, Miller
of BJetnurt Wiley Smith Of b. d H. Irving Pierce Jack
son u! D. Il T., Prince Headon Shannon Jackson OF G. Il
Vs. Parks P.icc OF Grecnorier White OF HAMPSHIRE Allen
Price of Hardy. Lewis Moore OF Harrison lerener Jor-
dan Crow Moor Jefferson SIemp, FIanary, Bennett,
Morgan Darlington, Ball. Hardy kidwel Arne,t Jones Of
Marshall McCuioch Mcdonald, Eawcr, Preston Michael
Kee No':inghan, linn Scott Of Preston bowel Taylor
Wilton, Piancl, King, West, Jackson OF Wood and boy'
Isl.
/ -ir. PATRICK moved In amend py Striking from uis
rcon. section, The following clause: "fhe head o! each
family shall be entitled to hold, exempt from taxation neat
cattle hogs and slice? Of the aggregate value OF SOV OF IN
lieu thereof equal amount OF personal property not ohs!
wise exempted from TAXATION" and insert in lieu thereof
the following: Heads Of families owning less than 500 II;
easgrcgatc personal property shall not be taxed on such
property
Mr. roHLlS moved to amend the amendment oi Mr. Par
RICK, b. substituting therefor the following: taxable per
soma" property o Tie aggregate value OF slVy IN the hadS
OF each citizen shall he exempt from taNuIion."
The question was then taken the amendment Of Mr.
T0MLH and resulted ayes - Gl the amendment 70
/ lh- amendment WAS rejected.
Dir. TaLtArEnwv offered the following substitute ar
the amendment Of Mr.. PaTRlcI: Each person shall be
entitled 10 hold exempt from taxation ell property subject
10 execution Ti!c amendment rejected.
NJ. EoTToM desiring address the House and il being
O'clock tie House, motion o! Mr. jackson OF W. adjourn
cd,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-03-09
SOME AWFUL. DISCLOSURE

The Petersburg lnteigencor urges attendance
the Wing State Convention the lIth Apr-because it
"unms.akeab!e signs of which, in the ab
sence OF other deveopements is we'll calculated To do much
mischief TO the Wings Of this State This movement will,
hope be net and defeated Wa believe that its
is desired by onclhr Of the Wings OF this State of
the South. Let, then, the Convention be numeronsly
tended and the voice OF the Wings of Virginia he clearly and
distinctly cA pressed"
TO what does the ntlgencer ailul. So darby fl il
to the nomination OF Gen. Scott which il has SO Gcrcey
denounced
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-03-09
RICHMOND MARKETS r,ur

'i|iI!OND MAtlkEIS, MARCH 5.
TOEAHtO--Sincc las, report VI sales the receipt
Tobacco have tGen snail anG then 0i !nicri1; qua
On DID, wien selected Tor manufacturing PURPOSES the
vance = uiiy sustained 50 with regard to SHIP
qualities have undergone iit;v ~ 10 change
FLUL 3-WG have dull market at prices asked )
have been made al 81 2, but holders generally ak
NHEAT--We quote tor best descriptions 95 TO H.
The latter price for white
PLASIEk-NoEc 10 b. had, DEAEEtS BROW,
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THEATRE.

Mn AND aims BAESEY WILLiAAs-D3 not full to SET
and hear these distinguished artS!cs Mrs. Williams acting
will mos, assu:edy make her the greatest favortc lin he
!iae) that has visited city, and Bcrncys Tunny' fucs
will never he forgotten. We hope that the play 0oes vii
mol pcrmi, them suy that they ac not galified with
Richmond audience.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-03-09
JoHs Conn, Secretary

II PoWHATAN COUNTY meeting of the Demo.
cratic Republican party OF Powhatan will be held at their
Court House Wednesday, the 7th of April next for The
purpose Of considering the pruprey of nominating candl
dates for county Offices 10 be filled In accordance with the
constitution.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-03-09

The Democratic State Convention Of Pennsylvania have
Instructed their delegation the Baltimore Convention
vote for A Buchanan President This resolution passed
without division There previously much excitement
In the body, in consequence of tho adoption of resoIu
ton requiring the delegates to be selected by committee
instead of by the delegates from each district The Cass
entered protest against the former mode of appoint.
Finally, Dir. Starlight friend OF Gen. Cass was
unanimously nominated tho Democratic candidate for Canal
Commissioner.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-03-09
Whole number,
Necessary 10 choice.

In 1882 the electors chosen under the census of
The aggregate votes follows:
For Prestdent-Andew Jackson Gig; Ilcury CLAY. 40
John Floyd II; William Writ, 1856 "
For Vice Prcsdent-Nartin Van Buren,, 1885, John Ser
gean 49, William Wilkins, 80; Henry Lre OF Mass III;
Amos Ellmaker 1856.
Gen. Jackson and Mr. Van Buren,, having received ma
ority OF the votes cast declared duly elected that
The question mover came whether the Congress then
In session had the power to elect.