Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1859-03-19
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ku.ses>oG svtSaSf asei, q meeting q he
Ilh6u 3scSlSf IkstG CouaaV ~ hid q shs Court
House in2willianssea. o. 1su'sday: u: sed tasI.
10 appoint Delegates % he next district Ceavsa.
ton.
On motion q Capt John Watts The nsssiag vs
essni.sd By .Rpe's%sios VIII q L..s.s: Ksa'
The object Of the meeting vss sxp,sined By he
Chairman in . frv appropriate ssanaskA
On motion q Augustus moore. E~e, . cosamittss
Of Eve were appointed TO ds,N rssetusioas expsss.
sive Of the sense q The meeting
The following sentlemea constituted he eo@mis-
tee. Augustu. Moore. John Watts. =. c. g. Chr
Aftcr . Temporary absence ths ecnmistss sspor.
ted the following rssoausiooA which vsss unaai~-
ously adopted:
WurxEAs The time d s,p;dly approsehisg Vim
the independent voters q she First Ceo@.sioaai
District win be called upon to eject suitable pr.
and whereas Il h highly desirable thas Shis Das1t
should be represented - hssstofoes. By sound No
tional Democrat therefore.
lxt. Rsseisei, That the Democracy u Martin fnl-
" approve the policy Of holding Coavsotioua t6e
the purpose Of determining The choice and psssssv.
ing the organization Of the party. and would ae.s
respectfully recommend Willsanssoa 10 tho favorable
consideration Of the Committee appointed By the
wnton Convention TO designate the time and Plsrs
for holding The next District Convention.
End. RSsoirei, That 70 reitesats our on repeated
adherence to the time hoooscd principles 81 Tho
Democratic party-an ecooosaical adminisssstSoo q
the governments just regard tue The reserved
rights Of the Statss-thc preservation a The Ceassi.
tution-she protection of our commercial iatesssts
our national supremacy on the American continent
ard Rssslr~a, That VIC arc now - ever uocom.
promiSingly opposed to works Of internal impsuve-
mcnt by The Federal govcsumCnt-to diStributioo
Of the public lands the proceeds arising from the
sales thcrcof-to Ill protective tariffs o. specific do.
tics for the benefit Of the manufacture and 10 The
injury Of the consumcrto al ciaSs OF sectional lrE
isiation and to the exercise Of Ill doubtful coassts
tional powers.
ith. Rsselred That the course Of our able Rspsw
sentative, the Hon H. H. Shaw, d worthy o(the con
mendation Of all good and true Drmocssts and
should the approaching District Coavcnsioa oocs
more commission him to 50 forth - the ehampsoa
Of Democracy in this Congressional District. ~
Martin.
9Th. Raslred. That The Chairman q this inset
ing appoint ifty Delegates To svpsv.ens Asssit
county in the District Coavcntioa, whenever snt
wherever Il may he held
On motion Of John Watts u was unanimously
Rsseirsd, That copy u these prpeestinss 10 eus
lishcd In the Democratic Bssssr, wish the rrques
that the Democratic papers IL the District copy tn
| same.
Tho following sentlrmsa ~sss appointed - bsss
gates for Martini
John Watts. D. G. Guysher. T. ". Ward H. y
Waters, s W. Watts. y. G. Cherry. penah SIN
mons. Augustus Moore. Joseph Rhoac> w.
Lanicr. Samuel Rogers. William Bsvnsn 8 "
Ouserbridsc. Jos. II. rey, 9. W. Knight, Aboss $
Williams J. I. Ewcll, W. J. Moosv. J. l. Tel, W
E Best J. X Laiocr. d. b 1larisna. JaA Il r.