Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1855-03-07

tlnct population in Brooke county over 8OO.
We thus perceive how easily We have II
in our power to crush this monstrouS
spawn The Democracy are admitted 10
b. able to control them, unless they can
by artiiicr be over-rcAched. Wo have
detected this scceet arli6co and warn INC
Democracy throughout the District OF the
danger which menaces them. This De-
vii SITS squat like toad in their midst
touched with the spear Of lthureal he now
| disc!oses his loathsome form to their
view.
CIRCULAR.
| CoNFIDENr'AL.
! Resolved, That this Order shall no"
proceed to nominate candidate for the
next Congress of the United States. and
to do which this Counsel. No. &, at Wells
burg, Brooke county VIA, recommends
the following plan, TO wit: That each
Council shall nominate Candidate and
then report his vote, together G'"nu 81
cretary at Wheeling. on or before ga
day OF January, 1855; and at ;hc time
such nomination is made, let the Council
liz it think necessary and proper, appoint
~ delegate to attend at the office OF said
Grand Secretary ON the 29th day OF the
same month.
Resolved, That in case the foregoing
:. method Snail be adopted, and reports
made accordingly, it shall be the duVy OF
the Grand Secretary to keep the same
until the 29th Ct January and then, in
the presence Of all such delegates, who
shall present proper Credentials. count
the whole OF said votes, and declare the
result thereof, and the name Of the per-
son who may have received a majority.
Resolved, That it shall fur;hcrm- re be
the duty of the Grand Secretary lo report
back to ali OF the Councils in the District
the name Of the person who received such
majority; AMI, tnereuPon. each OF SAIL
Councils small consider such person a. the
unanimous nominee OF the Order; and
entitled TO an energetic and Jealous sup
poit OF all it its members.
Resolved. That the best and most po.
iLic method of making our nomination
, etIcCLunl, is for the members OF the Or
: der, as citizens, together with. such
other citizens as Can be prevailed
upon to join the. to hold primary meet.
ings wherever 1t is thought polite SO to
do. at which the nominee of this Order
, DENT CANDIDATE.
Resolved, That -- --, Esq.
be- AMI hereby is declared the unanimous
nominee Of this Council. composed, AZ i,
is OF ore hundred and sixty mc.ubrrs; AMI
he is cordially recommended ~ the most
favorable consideration Of every other
CouLctl in ;his Congressional District.
Resolved, That CuApnxE w. BARCLAY.
WILLIAM II. MARrIN, and w. CALDWELL,
are hereby appointed an Executive Com
mittcc, whose duty il shall be to commu-
nicate this, with the foregoing resolutions
through the Grand Secretary, to each and
every other Council in the District, and
| urge the adoption Of the same plan and
nomination Of the same person.
WELLsBuRG, VAIL
December, II, 1855.
The undersigned Committee. while
. they are instructed to Recommend. theN
are also required to urge the adoption ct
, the above resolutions. In performing
these duties. the Committee will merely
mention the fact, as touching thi7 adoption
Of the procssed plan. that it is cminrnly
calculated to secure tie entire Vol u ul The
Order, stript OF all opportunity, or even
OF induccmcnt for fraud OF political chit
can ry. For each council can, ii it SO de-
sire, send delegate to the office Of tn"
Hranl Secretary ON the 23th Of january,
To witness the counting Of votes. Bat in
r asmu:h as sending such delegate Will b..
attended with some necessary expresses.
IL is left entirely Optional to drputc him OF
not. In case oar plan shnil be adopted.
l., /. !,
each Council. Il may DC proper in some
to held public meetings, and whenever it
Is 50. such meetings should be held by us
AS citizens, and nO3inate our candidate ;
in which meetings we ought to act Our
selves merely as citizens, and TO get all
other citizens possible to Join us FOR
lSUCH y MOVE or THE PEOPLE
WILL HAVE THE EFFECr OF WIrH-
DRAWING p u B L c ATTENTION
FROM WHAT MAY BE SUPPOSED
TO BE TIE OPERATIONS or OUR
| ORDER. Alter those public meetings
are held, our nominee, beng the nominee
also Of these meetings, viii come out and
accept the public nomination, AND THERE
By BECOME THE PEopLE'5 CANDIUArE; all
u! which is esteemed by til" Committee
is essential to our success. We sincerely
nopc that each Council will not only
Adopt our plaza. but also that each will
act promptly, and make report OF their
action before the 22I January.
In the person of Mr.. -, we present
not only a sound man on all the questions
ior which VIC are contendinS. but also one
who is able by his industry, his le inins
| md rrl;nu,vl.i ,rrI ohiIi;v IN ufI.ct ,,ur