The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1857-03-18
For the Hillshoroush Recorder.
DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN ORANGE

DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN ORANGE.
A meeting of the Democracy Of Orange
was held at the court house, IN Hilsborough,
on the 10th Of March. On motion Of VIM.
II. Bailey, Esq, Gen. Joseph Allison was
called TO the chair, and ON motion Of John U.
Kirkland. Esq, DIR. Thomas ). Vickers was
appointed Secretary.
The Chairman explained the object Of the
meeting in a short and forcble speech.
Mr.. Bailey then introduced the following
preamble and resolutions;
Uhereas, II has been time honored GUS
tom Of thr Democratic party t. meet together.
from time TO time, To express their senti-
ments upon the public affairs Of the country (;
Therefore,
Bell resolred. ist. That we have unabated
confidence in the great principles Of the
Democratic party. as expressed IN its Ma
tion,l and State Conventions.
and. That Franklin Pierre deserves the
thanks and appreciation Of the whole country.
for the able, wise and economical manner in
which he has administered the public affairs
Of the country. and WE tender him nur CRATE.
fol thanks for the past aud our sincere
wishes Tor his future prosperity.
81. Fiat we have rntire confidence 10 the
ability aud integrity f James buchanan aud
John e. Brrckinridge. and we believe that
their administration will be marked with
that conservatism 50 necessary 10 the pabllc
veal.
iih. That We tender 10 The Hon. L. Oh.
Branch our thanks Tor the very able manner
in which he has represented this district in
Congress. and that se cordially recommend
him % the district convention Tor renomina-
ton.
5lh. That the chairman sppoint sixty FIVE
delegates 10 represent this county ~ said
district convention. aud we suggest Hilsbo-
rough as a suitable place Tor the convention
10 meet. and the 18th Of April next, as the
time.
The preamble and resolutions we're unani-
mously adopted.
Mr.. Kirkland mn,ed that the Oh irman
appoint committee of three to correspond
with the representatives 81 rther counties. IL
any debate should arise ss t. the place and
time Of holding the convention.
The Chair appointed WIN. III. Bailey, John
U. Kirkland, aud wm. =. strayhorn. Esqs.,
as the committee.
Tie Chairman appointed The following
delegates 10 attend said convention John
Y. Kirkland. Esq. VIM. Nelson. ESQ. VIM.
v. sirayhorn. ESQ. Jno. y. Lynn. Esq. Paul
&. Cameron. Esq. Col. Cadsalader Jones.
sr., VIM. Paul, Esq. r. Is. Rufin. Col. &.
VI Lttimer. X. Nichols, Esq. William ~.
Bailey. Esq. Capt. John Berry. Dr. J. j..
Allison. Freeman Walker, Dr. y. s. Hester,
Sicholss Hester, llenrs Mal.an, James ).
Allen. Calvin +. Parish, Esq.. William n.
Jordan, Esq. y. u. Balm. William J. GRAY,
Mm. \. Parrish. Williamson Parrish, ESQ.,,
WIN. VI. Carringtoh. Esq. Col. u. g. Parrish.
Wm. J. Duke, Esq. ~. A. Angler. E.q.. DIR.
u. u. Durham, Vim. ". Pratt, Esq, Jackson
Pearson, R.q. Thos. Peril. Esq. s.loman
Shepard. Esq. Willis Marcum. John Mar
cum, Capt. David yiekers. p. u. Menade,
Esq, Madisoa Suggs, DurelIe I'iliey. Esq.
Col. Isaac Hutson. Sidney Jones. B.yani
stowd, Esq. Dr. 1hos. >. yiekers. Wilson
Prichafd. Esp. tiharles Nevis, Esq., James
l.ashley, WIN. =. Stoxd, John Couch. II.
Mcdaniel. Esq. David Muure, DE-. o. v.
Mrbane. Murphy Wagner, e.. e. smitli,
Esq, d.. v $. smith. DE-. Nm. u. Hover.
ton, Hugh Kirkpatrick. Joseph Thompson.
lol. VIM. I Shields. Maj. is VI. Palmer.
John 4 McDsde, John d. Shields, James
GIL, Dr.. Pride Junrs. VIM. w. Allison,
Washington Duke
Oh motion d Mm. y. slrayhorn, Esq, il
was
Resolred, That the SECRETARY furnish the
proceedings IL this meeting 60 the Raleigh
standard aud Hillsburough Recorder for
publication.
Oa mniion of WIN. N. Pratt, Esq, the
thanks 81 the meeting were rendered 10 the
Chairman and Secretary for The discharge %
their duties; aud on his further motion, the
meeting adjourned.
JOSEPH ALLISON, Chairman.
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