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could have teen given, than what was eyi.
deresd 10 tho Getting # tie un,Srrifei ()
u J.forsou County, Gu Monday last. For
several weeks past, in ihs issues cf the
Spirit Of Jefferson, eon'piclous eii'orihI
paragraph appsareG-eaN.Us sron the JET
fer,on d,ucctaey TO remember the ncsting
for Sevcuber lj,-Iui No have reason 90
suppose ,tA, thi. sill be demo, not oaly by
the dsmecrsey, hut also, by all ~sose good
or bad foriuoe it Was 10 be rrtssu, upon the
Interesting oScs,on Indeed, it was rcou.
lisEly . time lorg 10 10 remembered, rot
only for tho rich aud raey character Of tho
proceeding, but also Ou account Il tie exhi'
hilton u that bitter hatred which seems to
eh,rasteriIe tho meetirgs ct the democracy
-hsnever it go lsrIeu, that the diffSreu,
wing, ar. brought BY tie necessity OF their
organiE.tioa in csl.isioa With e.eh other
Nv were permitted TO judge from VIA, &C
currsd at this meeting, 10 should say that
there vas at least = half score of divisions
smoes ihAt number Of the faithful present
AID these N GIT be classified as Buchanan.
ties and Douglasi:ss Fsulkn,riits ard Ls:eh.
critics, Wissitcs, and al ~ f7utm lilo
war Of the roses" had it's counterpart in its
every phsrc, but whether the red or the
white Prel0niastsi &c leave our readers
20 determine from What was then AID there
enacted.
A. . O'Clock, 7 NJ, the ringing & TIE
Court House bell summoned the various
faithful fron al equal number Of various
places 10 the Coari Hcus The Faulkner.
Iies, 10 seems, were nearest TO the pciut Of
mssiiug-vhstheri Intentionally or not it is Of
course not our province TO determine But
be this as it may, they we're first at roll call !,
aud . half dozen 10 advance organized the
meeting BY tho appointment Of Chairman,
90. The Ofhcialshad hardly taken theirsp.
propria.s petitions before confusion vorEs
eOufounded reignei supreme. The Letcher.
isn supposing from the tAs'y in which
the meeting had been organised, ala. /! e7i.
dsnsed . disposition on the part Of the
PAulknerit,, to have everything their own
way, at once dOmurtei to gyiDg iu,o tu,i
nessi-dselAr!ng that tie nssgtscssi q K.
meeting would prevents fair expression cf
ale sentiments Of the party A.tLis r,iu,,
rich scene was prescuied-a haf dcr,n
were on their pedal e1;romi,ies clam orous for
The ear Of the Chairman, and ho va;nly ca.
deaVoring TO decide between them. O1s Of
ihe more determined Of the speakers Gwors
tha. "by the bel? Of tie Lord and the great
democracy he would be heard This bold.
ne" Of speech seemed 10 have rather sci,
Ting eject uPou the other di.puiaa,I for
pol'mis hosor', as they yielded the door,
and be proceeded vociisrously in eIplAu..
zion Of his position, but amid cries Of Or.
DER down With him, &c. SO from ell
parts Of The house Here the stsntofiaa
voice Of the Chair was beard calling upon the
gentleman 30 yield the door a. there Ws,uo
question before The house, but sgais he 70
oifsraIsd bis intention BY tbs help q the
Lord TO be heard and Whsthsr BY divine
grace or some other AdjuvInt aided Linus
knew net, tuI on he Wsat until forbsarapcs
ceased, Aad ibs noises we're Hiampbaat.
y Ii Butcher, E'l who, us believe. /,
chased among The Anti faaikusriisI, a. 5000
I" 'o!srab!s order was restored offered .
resolution referring tho Sppcio,m,uI Ofdslo-
gates to the Petersburg Convention 10 ID.
democracy Of each precinct 10 ihs county
This notion Of course dill not please the
Faalkneriis' Ani the jis q D1i.s, and 9th.
or eonoom itu,' q tie p5lsmical. were
sgain re es,ctel At act abe Chair put ihe
question, AMI Im.i eyes a. ] noes. sni veil.
and burr'' IL vas declared carried IN the a.
frma,vs
Tb,i Z Greer E'l another Anti Faux.
nsfiIs, nov mounted tie rssiruR ADD CON /.
ParssiIs q1idi Wa restored 10 azrssI
vita 'bs mecliog " tie resolution last pass.
Ell, that as 'hlts ua'a small gathsrirg j,
va b'iisr ~ oIeh m,gi,'yral i,s.rs, to
bell meeting sli - mako their ornAp.
PoIa'msGi " delegates, I'D concluded ~
Offering ars''.I'.,1 requesting tie dsmos
Tacy - meet o. iis ggth inst .asItLi.ts.s.
l1i!Jn ts.ssI
\ motion as 80 mails % afj.1ra 49,
The I7s.uJ1 H.'st.lt e. israt .r.! 4.
TahiiE0siIu % I..sss. sllau sai,LE.
charge Esq arose AL fsrsff, ,s,,l,
hoped ito mJt.oa saa.i 3, ..i.Er.ra .4
.sfi-r 70 ,oabis BIN 6, .Fsf. ffllss.r..fs.
r'',on u &c las'tirE. ssU.s frs,..l.sr.
vh'sh 10 tapsi sgu mes, ts.s.,.rs
chord n iao as,ri & evs-y .sa3.ra. 70
ssb' ~ tL.sras s.il 90 fsti.rssmrr,
mii'uB Esy, TIA ust.s1 losiyj1fa ra,ufts.
draw, 'ui Nr + Tfyrtslsi b. resI tie
pfosmJisaai l.t sli 1sI rss,.au nj. a.
they iIPsaf 10 tlo c5.an1s Z sis rare,
all there 'ia7fsi -y.I.a.J st..rsf-a.
''sf So BEN They rsr, seconded.
b'uIisls uaa-sr BY 60. p " u.,.r
ba' t.i.rS i.s quosto. s.-.I be ,,a.s! ~
tie CHAR. gsatlsu.u rlo int.. ID 1.
im-.t r4t or. l.T .fIfF fLaE.i4
oia'r .'s..'ats 900 t.ti 10 s,.es frs,-ya
g. s1.ea So D. Iaal.' Ugntl..
l..t "t.s k..sI rrl-. from 81 p,ra q
81 .,-.s ssf' usls Z tisr.I.rgsf.s
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