The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-08-27
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Omcial Proceedings OF the Scott Convention
I'm Georgia.

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MACON, August 10, 1852.
This body met this morning at lfpast nine
O'Clock. At Concert Hall. when motion Of j. II.
r. Washington, esq OF Bib. the Hon. LOTT WAR
asn, Of Baker, was called to the chair temporarily,
and L. F. w. ANpasws, of Bibb; d. L. RoArH, of
Richmond; and RoBsRr w. sIMMs, of Coweta, APP
pointed secretaries pro ten. On motion of Gem
eral Eli Warren. Of Houston, the counties were
called alphabetically, and names Of delegates en-
rolled; also an invitation extended 10 Scott men
present from counties not duly represented totake
seats in the convention; whereupon the following
counties answered to the call:
Bakr-Lott Warren. DR.. Henry A. Scott.
8,tt-J H. Washington, Thomas z. Smith,
hopter, VIM. Shivers, jr.. Robert Carver. Thomas
knight, sen., Charles H. Rogers, James 8. Gray
bill, W. +. Lighttoot, 3. S. Virgin, Keeand Tyner,
Arthur Foster, Roland Bvins, Gabriel Harrison,
w. b. Watts, VIM. Monos. T. J. Moulion, J. r
Boon, w. o. Hurt, James Williams, VIM, Kibbee,
Lewis Beddingfeld, Anderson Conner, Geo. Patten,
r. H. Hardaway. J w. henson, A. H. Wyche. N.
Baidicin-A. H. Kenan. p. J. Williams, w. H.
Scott, l.. Harris. p Lindsay, w. +. w. Napier.
ChaiAam--W. d. Fleming, T.. H. Bacon, Asa
Holt, w F. Holland, H. X. Preston.
CarroH-L. Fuller.
Campbelt-A. w. Wheat
Cass--Abda johnson, G. w. Upham, w. A.
Go66-c. c. Wynn, w. r. Winn, w. b. Pill.
grim. Dix Fletcher, J. M Skinner. A. Stewart, A.
Winters.
Crauyord--s. Rutherford. E. Webb, James c.
Lloyd, X. Matthews, E. Harris, w @. Watson.
Cotpefa--R. w. Simms, J. E. Robinson, J. G.
Morgan.
DecGtw-John Lyon.
DsKaib--C. r. Hanleiter, s. T. Downs, R. Re-.
nesu, T. h. Daniel.
E.bert-J. r. Smith.
FYoyd-G abriel Jones. b. F. Hawkins
G"dof-Alexander stroup.
H0ncock-B Butts, G. w. Butts.
HtMd-A H Stokes.
Hemy-A. c. Cloan, W. H. Turner, Q. II, No
Ian. Win. Markham.
Hou.ton-Dr R. G. Bryan. J. J. Wimberley, g.
J. Staley, Eli Warren, Jas. ]. Scarborough, + b.
Gilbert, W. H. Calhoun.
Jones' F. Haskell, ID. e. Blount, c. L. Ridley,
VIM. George, b. Stasworth, T. o. Bowen, b.
Lew. A. Maxwell.
Liberty-By proxy, Chatham delegation.
Hdacon-W. J. Patterson, Samuel Dawson, w.
G. Goowin, B. F Fleming, Thomas Fleming.
Morroe-Dr r. K Slaughter, j. T. Crowder,
d. Sanford.
MeTiuether-F Kendall.
ldcIntosh-Chas. H. Hopkins.
Morgan-T d. Hollingsworth, A. Atkinson.
Muscogee-M. w. Perry, p A. Clayton, J. A.
l: Lee, +, 6. Wilkins. A. 9. Foster, X. L. Mott,
puinam-E. Galloway. s. Black, D. Moore, J.
Favor. B. White. w. p. Roby.
Richmend-G. w. Evans, J. Hill, D. L. Roath.
J. D. Dye.
spalding..J, L. Alexander, H. B. Holiday, ).
Burr, j. 4. Thweatt, A, G. Murray.
TGbot-J. H. Walton, w. Bacon. G. E. Bush,
J. C. Douglass, A. Brown. L. R. Russell.
noyp-T. Leslie. 7. q Miller. J s. Herring
Roberts, P. Bogart, Wa. Hardy, W. Bradheid.
Itciggs-D. G. Hughes, Haywood Hughes, J.
X. Loug
Upso1-J. w. Townsend.
Washington-W. b. Hartman.
On motion of Colonel Iverson l.. Harris, OF Bald
win, committee of seven were appointed by the
chair 10 report names of officers for a permanent
Harris Of Baldwin, G H. Hopkins Of Mcintosh,
Patterson of Macon, J. A. L. Lee Of Muscogee,
Abba johnson Of Cass, Samuel Rutherford of
Crawford, were appointed that COMMITTEES.
reported the names of the following gentlemen as
permanent officers Of the convention:
Hon. W. b. Fleming, OF Chatham county, presi-
dent; Major NJ w. Perry, Of Muscogee, hrst vice
president; General George w. Evans, OF Rich
mond, second vice president; L. +. ". Andrews,
of Bib, d. l.. Roath of Richmond, and Robert w.
Sinus OF Coweta, secretaries.
On motion of Colonel Harris, the same com.
mittee were requested to wait upon the president
and vice presidents, and conduct them to their re
spective stations.
able address, thanking the convention for the
honor conferred, and explaining the object OF the
convention, and the reasons why it has met to
ratify the nominations of the National Wing Con-
ventiOn.
The following communication from the Third.
Candidate Convention of yesterday was received
from the hands of Mr.. Mobley, one Of the secre
taries, and, on motion, read " the convention:
MACON, August 10, 1852.
To Hon. w. B. FLEmIse, President Scott Con-
vention: ~
We have been Instructed by the Third Candidate
Convention TO communicate to the body over which
you preside the enclosed resolutions, together
with the names of the COMMITTEES appointed in
accordance with them. rz
Respectfully, your obedient servants,
JAMES T. INSECT,
JAMES M. MosLrr,
Secretaries Third. Candidate Convention.
Resolved, That a committee of three from each
Congi cssonai district be appointed by tho presi-
dent report matter proper for the action OF this
ResoIued, That said committee be authorised to
hold a conference with such committee as may be
appointed by convention OF portion OF our polit-
ical friends to meet in this place on to- morrow, to
mony Of the party may be secured in the ens~ng
Presidential election.
Let District-P. w. Alexander, e. NJ Blount,
I'd District--Richard Sims, W. C. Perkins. T.
30 District-R. P. Trippe, T. +. Bethel. George
Osborne. -c
All District--M. Terrell, W. d. Luckie, s. G.
Elan.
9Th District--E. H. Richardson, H. G. Cole, B.
f. Morgan.
9Th Dstrict-w. L. Mitchell, 8. Bell, T. Y. An.
do,son
7th District-Augustus Reese, r. M. Orme, r.
H. Ward. n
9Th District-H. H. Cumming, T. H. Polhill, w.
w. Anderson.
On motion of Colonel A. X. KEENAN,. Of Baldwin,
committee of three from each Congressional dis
trict be appointed by this convention to confer
with tho committee appointed BY the Third-Party
Convention.
COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE.
1st District-Asa Holt, C.. H. Hopkins, H. K
Preston.
Cd District-Lott Warren, w. J. Patterson, G.
o. Davis.
Sd District-John n. Walton, J. H. H. Wash
ington, 8. Rutherford.
zth District-William Markham, John Z. Rob-
inson, +. Kendall
s,h District-A. Stroup, Aida johnson. B. F.
Hawkins.
9Th District-Eli Warren, Joseph A. L. Lee,
Russell Rcneau
7th District-A. H. KEENAN,, l. L. Harris, T. D.
Hollingsworth.
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