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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-22
BROWNS CRAZY PLANS.
From The baltimore Sun, OF q.

TIC TTTIl1VTt NTN UT
Tie reporter of Tie SIN yesterday morning con-
yersed With a gentleman Of vefsciy direct from
Harpers Ferry. lie stated that old Brown" aud his
coniederates were overhead 10 their rawlings on Tues
day night previous giving vent to their overcharged
brains. Their calculations were overheard from the
CHARTERS where Brown and Stevens were confined
Brown was heard to cay that in the event of their sue
GEES the insurgents contemplated the capture OF wash
inpton. the seizure of the Federal Government, aud
the npri oumeit OF the Presiten, AID his Cabinet.
The schemers Of the revolution were in the confidence
of five of the revolutionary spirits of the Southern and
eight of the Northern States.
In s fact worthy of notice that al the spesrs cap
ured by the Uoited Sses are one foot longer than the
nusket and bayone of the army, and their use, It IS
evident Yves o be msinly employed in keeping the
I'nlted States soldiers al bay.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-22
Ootato taSst L. Mississippi Pst.us IS s.se.si Gsvsr
nor BY . majority OF nary tnonsan;a- Tee Goa

ociatc t1kst L. Mississippi Pst.us IS s.so.si Gsvsr
nor BY 9 majority OF nary tsonsant,- Tee Goa
gfessiora delegation stAzis IS 6e.o,e, w:
DR. ..Luc;r. . Lsr,E. Nocr-od'io7.
II Rece-u Osvir NJ opcc.-tsa
ul..WiL. AT Bart...- NJ opp .'i9a-
IN..O'hc Sinsi-,oa. LAR ny.
N..joa1 NJ RAJ. LArf- rlg atisy
Al Democrats
RiPrBLICss NoNiS,rfoSs.-OsfdrloC orsfy-As-
sembiy-lst District, Lewis Peck.
Oisego Courfy-Assemoly-Is District, Ezra II.
"hipple; lid District, Dsyid b. 81 John.
Iiad''on Courty-Juice-S.jney I. Hoinss D.
tlc' Atorney-Albsrt n. Sae.don. Superntsnien;-
nah y Moseley. Jus,ce-Agur G lbsrt. Assem-
bly-ls. District, David Clask; Id District, James
Barnett.
wayne Cour'y-Lyman Sherwood. Supsriaten'
oent-Philsndsr Mitchell. Jlstce-Luther n. Nor
ton. Asssmbly-Ist District, James NJ. Ssrvis lid
District, Abe J. Birby.
Siertfs Cornty-Assaubly lid District, Wick.
ham X. Croker.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-22
From Havana.

NEW.ORLEANs Friday, Oct u, 1888.
The steamship Csha~ ba has arrived from II svans,
18th inst. There is political Lews. The health Of
Havana was good.
SUGARS were firm and active. LARD steady at 1872
a193 Iesls. EXCHANGE on London. 60 days, stiff al
ia y cent pIemium on New-York, 6 T. cent pre-.
MUM.
The United Ststes Steamer Crusader has arrived
bsre from Philadelphia
Advces from Pensacola state that the United States
Steamer Fulton has been got off, and arrived at the
Navy Yard,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-22
INCENDIARY LETTERS.

Among the proofs OF comphcuy OF tHe part Vi
Northern men with the instruction al Iisrper's
Ferry, the Washington and Baltimore journals gravely
parade t ne following Letters:
LETTER FROE CHARLES BLAIR.
CoILIssyILLE, Conn., June 10, 1873.
FRIFNn BRowN: Your favor of the tn inst, was
duly received with the draft New-YOrk fOr $500.
have made arrangements to have the goods finished up
a. soon az possible The Only could think OF IN
this vicinity who is in situation to do 1t, have
agreed with. But he would not agree % get them all
out in less time than eight weeks Perhaps he csn
finish Up one-half the number soou If you desire 1t.
But lie has positively agreed to have them al out in
eight weeks. | find that some Of the handles have
come up missing and shall not be able to make out
more than about $50. Considering the delay and the
extra trouble | AN at think you will be satisfied
with thai nun Der. could have furnished them when
had them upder way for much less than l can now.
Wishing you peace and prosperity, remain yours,
truly, CHARLES BLAIR
There was slso found the following receipt:
Received Collinsvile, June I, 1889, Of John Brown,
on contact Of 1851 one hundred and ifty dollars.
CHARLES BLAIR
LETTER FROM FRED. DOUGLASS.
MY DEAR CaPTAIs BROwS: | am very busy at
home VIII you please come up with my con Fred.
and take mouthful with me
In haste, yours truly FRED DOUGLASS.
December 7.
Ii Capt. Brown csrpet-bag contained nothing more
incerd diary than this Gov. Wise will hardly be able
TO find plausibe ground for demanding the surrender
Of Northern citizens to be tIed by Virginia Courts.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-22
EXPLOSION of Powder Mills.

WILMINGTON, F'ldAy oct II, loJ'
At about II O'Clock this morning four of the powder
mills In this place exploded with terrific crash.
seen persons ana one horse were killed
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-22
From Pixies Peak.

LEAvESwORiH, Friday, Oct. y, 1879.
The Denver City express Of the 18th arrived last
night bringing 81 600 in dust. Tie news s meager.
kDeegs's Convention in session at Denver for
the purpose Of organizing Provisional Government
pending the action of COIg with regard to the goid
country. The miners preparing to go into Winter
quarters.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-22
Commerce of Baltimore.

BALIIMOkE fIIUdyI VVs' II 80. .
Lil"..s - "a W W ~ OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 497
Decrease in imports az compared with week Of
lss.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-22
Ship News.

HIGHLANDS Oct a. ssnset-No II light; bound
Mind hssyy fro N. W. Weather clear.
sASDd bcoK-Ho sesssls IN dght, ko1Hd IL. wra, sss
from " w. W-shsr clear
FORT AMILTON -Ccs herm- ing anchored below Tie
Man va Wind fesh firm ~ W. Wssthsr clear
bOsPJN Oct. AArr. steamer City az New orb. HoWes.
Pbtlac' phis; ship NsB~t Westoos,, Liverpool
bAIASNAH Oct 2Ths star Of tbs South arrived q. the
sh fat O'Clock this sf.erDooD Al vel.
iEw-oRLEAns, Oct 2i-~Au. barb Jsois;s, iron Bshi
more
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-22

THE BURIAL o. EUcLID ABasDoSxD AT YALE
The present Sophomore Glass of Yale has voted 70
abandon the old College buhesqus Of the BGril Of
Euclid Lat year ii was only pressr we'd by sm.D
majority and now il is gone-forevef, probably. so
long "a the Faculty threseDed It's rsrformaEcss With
psiIs and penalties il ioEdshed-but since the Col.
lee officers have adopted the policy Of letting Il sou
,smptuou,y Alone the students look at ito absuzditss
in another light, spd voluntarily turn their fac co
from H. New. IAyen Joornsl, nth.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-22

FrEDlSG SayEP VERSUS BEEyEs.-Meehi, who "a
highly heightened and practical Enslsh agrcutu ST.
says he convinced that beef must sell at % per cent
higher than mutton TO make them pay alike. IL also
remarks that he agrees with friend Of bis who says,
that be who keeps many bulockS viii never n Isks Q
will
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-22

SHELTER VERSUS ExPosURE.-By an Eng Iisb ex-
pertinent has been proved ths, sheltered hep eat
third lees Of rseel cake and two pour ds lees Of
tursips per day and yet the increase Of those shell
tered az eompsred with those that were a. yet con-
aimed Ilors food Mas a. - is 20 ~.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-22
Arrest Recommendations.

PHILADELPHIA, Friday, DC. Il, 1907
Frederick Tar mas been arrested here for pas7in
counterfeit gold CON- AID Wn. Conner for manufacture
irg the same. They are supposed to belong to the
gang who have been flooding Washington with bogus
CON. .,,, o.o
Imports Of the week ......-..-...-..s i5S 5U
E.norts of the week......... $4,000
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-22
weather Reports.

CHATEAUGAY, \. T., Frday, U0t' T, Do.
Two feet of snow have fallen here since yesterday
mNnrg, and is still showing and drifting from lnie0
10 four feet. ~. q, ,o-o
MONTREAL, C. + Friday Oct. q, lSlg.
Weather cold with slight stow-storn lsst nlshli
sbcut two inches have fallen, the rst OF the season.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-22
Cricket Match at Rochester.

- KOCHLsTtKI Ffldsy, Uct. T, I6J7.
The international cnoket match commenced at.
O'Clock to-day. TIE veal her cold aud clustering,
end there only about 400 persons pre- tent, and
they were shvering with the cold The twenty-five
were made up from Rochester New York, Phladel-
pbis Newark, Buffalo, and different parts Of Canada.
George Pan IL better:
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-22
Of a Steam Saw.miIl.

PORTLAND, Me-, Frday, Oct. 20, I6Jg
The steam mill 1T Island Point VT, belonging
10 the Hon. n. l.. Woodbury. OF Portland, was de-
stroyed by fire this morning. No insurance.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-22

~se regarded o. mailman Ly tie most inte.ss1. 60,
ortt net 70 WHOM Is object wa corfIet.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-10-23

/ ssness, say or swear that he ownei a house and
kt hon Ia only naned " hons, amt hase Of ground
TIC gkme If false cath by the law and the comml unity
j. ookea upon q crime " very great atrocny. Nvt
OILY because strikes deadly bow the administration
III Justice but because brings the holiness Of Code words
into dsrcrura contemplation witness pledges him,
se in The presence Of his Maker witness the truth "
What lie sliles tand In nraSy every instance he lays
his hand upon and kisses hrs holy book II, therefore,
under euoh ci, cumstaces these has little re-
gard for his peace mind IN this wcfid uDconcern for
his salvation in the a. hereafter the sooner So
cey rds itself such by Confinement the better
will be Tor IT'S own protection Sull, however, deem
II proper to say that the defendant is u person
who ordinarily goes bail for offenders, nor, In.
deed, can l learn that he has been bail
for any before; certainly not before me.
Should The evidence be conflicting a
bble doubt you will aclut the prisoner Otherwise al
though yocr duty may be painful one yet you to
convict s N
The rry retired at OK P. W., and after absence Of
thirty minutes returned with verdict 0f "not guilty
AZ soon ~ the foreman announced their decision the
aged Of The accused rushed Into his gave
her Joyous emotion in very boisterons
few moments after the verdict was recorded by the
crs, two Deputy Shsrils Of the County Clerks office
present rearrested him civil process having
rirpce TO OF the judgments alluded the TRIAL
Some OF bs friends suggested the poprety Of giving bail
which refused by the officer whereupon he conveyed
him 10 Eldr6ge street Jail .NfHat
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-10-23

)
Asnrs quiet at former rates. a#tls \
RaRrM $50 bushels Canada Fast brought 78c.
Co1roS is active and Arm.
CoRs-sales 5000 bushels at 81 % 81 06 for Jersey
and Northern yellow and 81 for Jersey white
FolH-Fas been quite freely purchased at further i'm
rrovcnent in prices ~ &c 10c per barrel Sales SO 900
bb's. state and Western and 8, 0O6 bbs Southern
0ATs.-1he demand Ia good ut huoyant prices y.
PROVISIONS attract less speculation at essentially unater
ed prices.
RyE.-Sales I 500 bushels at SIC. a s9c - e
WBEAT--Saes IS 600 bushels at 81 80 q 81 3315 for
Canada white, 81 % 81 80 for red; Western and Nil
waukee club. here and 10 arrive on p T.
wHsREy.-Snlcs 400 bbs. at cac a 20 Lsc per gallon
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-10-23


The railroad Convention at Cleveland has adjourned
after perfeotng winter time table, TO take effect Novem
Der a. Two trains per day agreed upon, to leave
New York at A. NJ. and s P. NJ The free pass hobby
taken and exercised, and the following, among
other resolutions, passed, % 10 O.
Resolved That II the sense this Convention that
the pass system should be totally abandoned from
and after the LIST Of January, 1860
The New Orleans Picdytne Of the 18th gays
The only noticeable variation Of which have been
ADVISED since the close OF last review advance
OF per cert in rates Of Mexican dollars Influenced by
adyices Of higher prices in London and increased
mand for export China Receipts for the week
TO $3.50 coo, divided folowss2SG 900 from Aspa WALL
1921 coo Bazos Santiago and $50 600 from Tobasc)
Shipments have fallen of owing heavy decline In
Of exchange The only transaction worthy Of notice
lot Of s176000 Mexican coin for the New York
The cash assets and liabilities Of the New Orleans banks
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-10-23

THO ALL WHO VALUE THEIR SIGHT.
SERMONS L CO.,
BRAZILIAN PEBBLE
SPECTACIEs
SPECTACLES.
aPECTACLES-
Acknowledged by oil using them 10 be the only lens
In capable of preser wing and
STRENGTHENING THE SIGHT,
Thereby enable the old and tho 70 the most
minute emplnymes 4. either by day candle light
WITHOUT PAIN OR FATIGUE
AGording altogether the beet artificial
AID TO THE HUMAN VISIONI
Manufactured md sold only by
SERMONS CO., .
Under Lafsvge house.
The great demand, and Acknowledged superiority of
above Elneses have induced
ers sale imitation Of ese specasce
which nothing more than composition Of PASTE imported
from France
THE GENUINE
PANTOSCOPIC
BRAZILIAN PEBBLE
sPECTACLEa
Can only be obtained at
6eef BROADWAY,
LAFAR HOUSE.
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WIDOW CIICoUoT

w CHAMPAGNE -
has come 10 certain knowledge that PARTIES here ana
abroad either by nadverence with malicious intent have
tried TO create doubt AZ 70 the genuneness Veuv
by authority Of The certificate foot We therefore deem
and 10 ourselves repeat for a at Madame Vouv0
Ccquo has but this one quality Of Champagne and ha ths
wine We sell az SUCH her solo agents for The Unes States
and Canada the same genuine aclc for which cos-
nue. 70 receive the orders Of our friends.
CIR g. SCHMIDT, Sc Beaver Street
New YORK, April rs, 1859
80 CRkTlFTCAT.
Je soussignee Ccquct Ponsardn negociant Rheims
declare que eonfonemont conventions arrekes ave0
eux Meesieurs O. r. H. O. Schmidt New York, sont sou
charges parr du premier Janver devncr de rtnposao0
ct de Ia vente dcs wins de Champasp de marue den1
toute (tendue dcs Etsts Unjs du Nord dAmer ct az
NADIA I'm consequence jaccnrde Messieurs g. p n os
indQucs des wins portant marque mon etiquette.
Rnrrxs 10 Q Mars nsso
WI pour legasaton de Madame veuvc C1scquo Pcdsard
woRiB u Marie
RHEIMS u MARI, 1861
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-10-23
The cash assets and liabilities Of the New Orleans banks
n the 18th Inst. were as follows: !.

Total. s23 535 oo3 1851 e4Ol 424 is 3o5 1928
The following table exhibits the respective Of
exchange held by the various banks and also the
due to distant banks the latter being comprised In the
table Of deposits as RhoHn above
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL

SATURDAY, Oct ~, 1859.
The steamship CITY Of Washington saed from this port
to-day with 81 eo3 in specie freight about 600
Of which silver Exchange closed rather dull though
without change in the quotations. In money there is
thing TO report.
Stocks were shade stronger 70 day. chiefly in consc-
quence OF tho support afforded to Central by the parties
who lately identified with the bull side in that stock
Central fuctuated between S0 closing at the lower
hgurc. We hear that the freight receipts this line
falling off, and that the increase the last weeks Of DC
tober win be less than anticipated. The Western
stocks generally fraction lower; Michigan Central
declined per cent Rock Island and Gaena both declined
NJ Toledo fell of n per cent. Reading WINS rather
stronger. There second board to-day, In conse
quence of some repairs being needed in the board ROOM
The business Of the Sub Treasury to-day as fol-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-10-23
MISCELLANEOUS.

JOHN HILLS
Tool Etore, removed 10
4l8 Broadway.
The beat assortment and tho
best quality Of
TOOLS
10 be had in the
United States,
Moderate Prices.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-10-23

TOOL CHESTS,
For boys, gentlemen And~
Carpenters,
From IS 10 $500.
ENGLISH SKATES.
A complete assortment,
TOOLS
OF al celebrated makers or
the United States and Bu-
rope constantly on hand.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-10-23

MARINE DEPARTMENT., STOCKHOLM, Sept II, 1859.
The Royal Administration Of Maritime Affairs hereby
ncte for the information and guidance Of mariner. A1
Greenu there has been erected 10 the Of last
Lighthouse Of sone having twelve Sides IA fest high
Ing fixed sht The ground on which DE ghthonss sands
M feet above the level Of the aud the light
elevated III feet from the war whence be vsble
clear weather at distance of 10 mnues II Eliminates tho
By conpsss he other part towards he land from "
painted red and situate below he hi In southerlv d
recon from The lighthouses they but mperfecy Visible
Be exhibited for The nrst time on the h q this month epem
ponted for The other ebouses beionSns
The beacon hitherto existing Burokobb consisting OF
needless
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-10-23

FALKLAND ISLANDS. CAPE PRNBRoKr
The Color Governments the Falkland islands has given
that Fised Light II the natural color estabshed
on Cape Pembroke the first Of December last
The ah stands nj height OF 0eet above the level OF
the and is visible In ordinary weather distance Of IA
mes 1t shows brgh, axed light in direction sesward
NV IN and West
The tower feet high Ia circular and OF iron and
present pR'I ted black II stands In lat 81 min AZ
Ion 81 deg ~ min % zee q Greeowich The illuminating
apparsts csopc rejecting and 6f the fret Older
Cape Pembroke which beacon has hitherto Stood forms
the point Of the Falkland group and also the south
hrndand Of Port William, within which, is south side Is
Stanley Hartor.
From The ursnie Rock (which east one mile from the
of Volunteer Point the ~ htbouse bears Is deg
or by q nearly distant ~ miles From the centre Of
7deR g.
vessei entering william viii leave the light on the
port be should be careful observe that
he de sets strongly tho and the ebb to the
this Cape and the Seal Rocks (Which lie northeast
about mile) unless the shp under good
mapdfnr breeze; In light winds much SWELL d better
pasG outside.
(Al bearings are magnets Var l6L In lB5S)
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II i. q ae. 81 min 50 SEC long g Cog 50 min 70 sec


m t,ress Isaac Rock Insoranu has been rsssived
n, e Admiralty hat In pu spance 81 hs
Sd "a June 1859 ~ revolving ngh exhibited the
ia rus brhapae recaay crested on ~ Great
80 Eosf a ,ho norwt extreme Of the 0rsas Bahama
hsns IN The eastern side Of thu Florida strait !,
The artngs are magnetic u Farther PohAn
'e0'' an VS. - JOHN WARRINGTON Hydroraphsrss =
This notice affects following Admiralty eharts-hwer ~
lawrence part l. NO 09 Plans Of the River ~ AwreLSe 20
low Quebec sheets Nos 81 and S2 also Sailing Droo
lions for the and River st Lawrence vol third edo
no SO and 93 and fourth edition, PIP ~ and 20 Qn me
rrrssG ard Btsh North America Lights List Tor january,
1853, No III,
NORTH sEA: sTtaIuA-kkw LicRynorsE At osrENp.
tof aN HYpkoGRApHic 0rTIcE, ADMIRALTY,
= A ,tafH LONDON Sept ~, lH53 -,
The Belgian eovernme has given notice that new light
bouss In course Of Osepd and that the Mght WIN
probably be exhibited during The mouth Of c!obcr, iSc?
The eht will be eysd white light yidhae be.wsSn the
behring's Of NE by u ound east and south and BY
si be eevsed s9 feet above the level q high water,
and visible IL clesi weather from d. snce OF % milk
he form an9 color Of the lrbthonse not suited It's
2 % x OF Greenwich ~. + ffIlrF FI-s rs r 60
A " ~ be CIV en- Of day when the new light will
fret appear which time the light situated In a
b IL 10 n, Ion % H. will be disconnued, well thu
Tide Light the Downs the Eastward OF the
The bearings magnetic Variation ~ deg W in 1859.
JOHN WAsHIN0TuN fiydrographer
This notice will affect the following Admiralty Charts Norl
Sea general No, ESQ; sheet No. 1905 and Plan Of Osend
No. 10
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CHARLES A. DAVIS, Fo veman-

SsAsD JusY koox, NEw YORK Oct 20 lsSg
The Grand Inquest City and Ceunty Of Ne Iofk
respeo,fua, urgently eau further attention gen
era and he Law zakng power in psrucrAw 70 the ion
aurgestonr:--
that Of enemen.s ahoud be tek' more DIR ~
responsible than at present In pecunary f m tof q
committed ersusting from the PURSUITS OF tenants
suck premises Ia al leases where proof exists la sad OVID
lre advised sr know tne snd whacn say
prsnsses are pot BY the tenants occupants thereA
Such law would not operate unjusly the COM
uny at large whosc security benefit should nrst re-
aded would be unprecedented regard adh vduss
We all know that shps and descriptions held
xesponsble for violation Of by
che Of eaid vessels 70 lee s
ason of owners tercsts in said although
nent revenue hcw much more Just would be whiah
imposed penalty nhpn owners OF bruxhels holes
ard gambling saloons proof that sd cognsaa
There poions Of our city esuled hrs
fon reduced the degradation by
Of drepnabe char cer allowed 70 Be there Many
vben no doubt would not ks be recognized derivisg
soces this furnishes no Just
manifest injury OF contiguous negooorng premises aud
properly designed 1ore reputable purposes
many caIngs and occnpato ~ and
against nuisancas saughter housss
pgseres fat trying estsblshmens sha
BE- Nh all equally oG nsive the comfort am rerose OF tns
Iuiet residences Of the industrious portions OF ou 'eSw GU
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1859-04-27
DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN POLK.

According to previous notice, a portion of the
citizens assembled in the Court House on Monday
the 18th of April, when COL j. H. Carson was called
to the Chair, and Alexander Bricc was requested to
act as Secretary
Dr. c. Mills, being called upon, addressed the
meeting IN spirited manner, stating the object of
the meeting and urging the importance of preserv-
ing unity and harmony in the approaching congress
sional canvass. At the conclusion of his remarks
on notion the chairman appointed a committee
consisting Of the following gentlemen to draft reso-
lutions for the action of the meeting:
DR.. c. Mills, A. j. Cansler, W. S. Mills, Dr. j. G.
Blackstock, and J. C. camp; who reported through
their chairman, Dr.: Mills, the following preamble
and resolutions:
at Asheville on the 22d inst, to nominate candi-
date to represent this congressional district in the
Congress of the United States, we desire union ard
harmony in our ranks, therefore, be it
Resolred, That we approve of the object of said
convention as well as the time and place
Resotred, That the chairman of this meeting an
point twenty delegates to represent this county in
said convention, and in case of failure, we request
Rev. I. W. Atkin and Dr.. j. F. E. Hardy to repre-
sent us by proxy.
Resoleed, That We have seen nothing to weaken
our faith in the principles of the great Democratic
party, but much to strengthen US, believing as We
90 that they are the only principles upon which tie
government can be safely administered.
The chair appointed under the second resolution
the following delegates, viz:
Dr. {. Mills, Rev. A. j. Cansler, Dr. J. G. Black
STOCK, W. s. Mills, j. L. Ward, Dr. T. Sims G. j.
Mills, VIM. Splawn, G. H. Blackwell, Danl. Fegans,
DR.; c. King, \. R. Smith, F. A. Weaver, + G.
Kldlngs VIM. Garrett, Isaac Henderson, Adolphus
Mills, j. c. Camp Henry Earl and James Car
penter.
On motion, the Chairman and Secretary were adj
ded to the list of delegates
:, Resolred. That the proceedings be published in
the AsheviIle Neaes
j. II. CARSON, Chm.
ALEX. BEIGE, Secy.