Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1859-03-09
DKHocHArEo HEErTse IN HAE-
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A. meeting Of he Democratic party he'd
=, R,owusviHe. or the 7th inst, Col. S. P
I caldwell was called to the Chair and af'ei
having explained the object Of the meeting X
I c. Russ was appointed Secretary.
On motion Of H. A. Rogers, Esq,t The Char
man, John A. Taylor, S. S. Brooks H. A
Rogers, II. J. Livingston and John d. Ooi'
were appointed a COMMITTEES TO drsft resoiu'
tons expressive Of the sense Of me meeuns-
Who. after having retired, returned and re-
ported the following preamble and resolutions
which were unanimously adopted
WHEREAs, The Democratic party Is me oniy
national and conservative party, and me eni3
partv which can preserve the Iohstieuon anu
prevent the overthrow q the union Of states
Pesoirss4 That we. the Democracy Of Hay
- ~orntv- in convention assembled, DO re-
assert he principles adopted bY the Demo
c-sF~ National Convention az Cincinnati in
PesolrsE. That we have unwaFering conf
dence in the honesty, fidelity and patriotism OF
our Chief Magistrate, James buchanan
Resoluod, That we approve OF ne time ap-
pointed 10 hold state Convention Tor TIE pur-
pose Of nominating a candidate for Governor,
and that I. G.. Harms is our choice.
RcsoluCf. Ina we approve the system OF re-
form fnaugurated bv our late Legislature upon
ne subject of banking. and that sneh reform
should Be- made in our currency as vii insure
a sound circulating medium convertible at All
times into gold and silver.
Resolro5, That the Chairman appoint dele
gates 70 represent us in the safe Convention,
al Nashville, to meet on the 17th Of March,
- H. n-H--nHaa - wnruaenm# ne in che Con-
gressional Convention 70 assemble In sumner
VILE.
Resoluei. That in the event none Of the dele
gates appointed tosattend the state Convention
are present, that F. c. D~unnington. Esg- be
requested to cast the vote Of Haywood county.
Resolved, That we propose 10 the Democracy
OF Lauderdale, Upton and Madison couuues
the lst Monday in May next as he lime foI
holding a convection TO nomlnate a candldate
fo7 the State Senate, and that said convention
BE- held u.Brownsville-
ResoIus1. That the Democratic party Of Hay
wood meet in convention on the let Monday
in April next, for the purpose Of nominating
candidate 20 represent then IN the next Gen
eral Assembly.
msreupon The Chair appointed tbefonowinc
named persons as delegates 20 The STATE Con-
vention:
John Kslsoe, Robert Morris, J. NJ. Payne,
William ElIluE. - AnnIEeNs MLIiaul
N. Walker. J.. N. shaw, J.. W. Rawly,
d. P. Williams, H. ". Cotter. ST.. Alex.
Moore. c. H. STROLLER, II. A Rogers, H. Tay-
Tor. AlseT Bradford. Dr.. Cortland Taliafero,
J. L Books. Henry Johnson, John x. Wilson,
Thomas Hasbert, o. II. Bradford, Robert VIII
son, Il. Anderson, Stephen G. Burns, John
Williams, Esau Jones, - Potter, Rober,
Jennings, Isaac NJ. johnson, DR.. james Hay-
wood, il. Allison, l. ". Livingston, JEFF.
Mann, and Thornton Easley and the follow
ing 10 the Congressional Convention, RALEIGH
Stoll, - Ethudge, J. ". Caldwell, Thomas
Shepard, J. r. SomerFile, James Walker,
Ben. Tyson, John A. Taylor, Alex Duckworth.
william Moore, ". B. Reed, y. r. Bennett,
]. ID. Cole, II. J.. Livingston, Fred S. DeWolfe.
DR.. E Taylor, W. P. Bond, Thomas B. Clsi-
borne, Benjamin Talisferro, T. A. Claiborne
A. N Estes DR.. z. Davie, J. C. Coggeshall
A Oldham, II. ]. Hendren, R. N. Balch, Dr.
Charles Read. John c. Davis, Jesse Blaydes
John Smothers, Col John A. Johnson, DR.
Lemuel jerks, Sumner Hughes, G. Robertson
SamL Oldham, H. A Rogers.
On motion the delegates appointed 70 the
Congressional Convention, were authorized q
act as delegates 10 the Senatorial Convention.
On melton the Chairman and Secretary Of
this meeting were added to the list Of delegates
to the several conventions.
II was further resolved that a copy Of the pro
ceednCs Of this Convention be furnished the
Memphis AFFEAL and the Nashville UHi0n fol
publication.
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