Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-09-01
BELL AND EVgRETT IN AUGUSTA COUNT

glorious Union.
BELL AND EVERETT IN AUGUSTA COUNTY.
At large aud enthusiasts meeting of the Constitu
tioaa Union party held a. the Courthouse Monday
the 27th inst on motion Of J. D Imboden Esq, lIon
A H. H. Stuart called to the chair; and L. Waidel,
Jr appointed Secretary. Upon taking the chair Mr..
Stuart addressed the meeting, giving brief account OF
his stewardship the delegate from this District 10 the
Baltimore Convention The meeting subsequently
addressed by O. Carrington Esq, Of Washington, and
Colonel j. Il. Baldwin and Robert l.. Doyle Esq, OF
! SAunton.
On motion, a committee consisting of Bolivar Chris
tan j. ID Imboden, j. b. Baldwin, Ii. w. Sheffey and
Wan. N Tate, Eos appointed to report resolutions
| embodying the sentiments OF the meeting.
M Christian from the committee resolutions prf
sented the fol owing, which unanimously adopted
The Union priy Of Augusta, now re-assembled after
ter the lapse o just year since our list general meet
ing, but in which period have the dangerous
end OF the times, then denounced, growing only
the more significant and alarming, bat the
enphdtiedy redNrn aud reiterdfe The sentiments and
principles then oppressed by published preamble and
resollons and ia view of the cheering progress Of the
grand conservative movement throughout the country
we hail with patriotic emotion the realization Of the "be
ie" then proclaimed tina: he present is aWspieious
time for the INAUGURATION or A POPULAR MOVEMENT IN
phieh all conservative URiOH-toring men, North,
South, East aud West WILL UNITE to rsbuke the mis-
deeds Of The Administration, and pa! the seal Of con-
demHdiio alike the demagogHsS Of The sInveholdiHg
anu HOHStdpcholdtng SdteS DhO hdte sought 10 array
section Of The country against the other and thereby
10 mJeebie lie sacred Ties By ich united together
az one peopie.n
LIST. That recognizing in John Bell, Of Tenn and Ed
ward Everett OF Mass that lofty patriotism, compieher
sve sta esmanshp aud unsuied reputation ha: should
characterize those selected TO fill the high Offices
in the Government OF enlightened people cordially
approve Of their nominations respectively for the Pre-
sdeucy aud Vice Presidency OF the United States; and
pledge ourselves 10 jealous united and urtrng effort
TO secure their election.
end That the pep 'tu;y of the union Of these States
being the great end proposed by the patriotic party
with which cooperate and the strict observance OF
the constitution, and the unilinchng execution OF the
laws in pursuance thereof being the only OF Sc
curing that consummaon heartily endorse and adopt
"The Union, the Constitution and the enforcement Of
the Laws platform upon which the patriotic ciiiz
of every State may sand-uniled in the common effort
preserve Institutions sacred from the proflne
hands OF selfish and sectional agitatos both North and
South.
3D. That the subject Of slavery which has so unhappi
y agtaed and distracted country, no longer cons
tutng practical issue between the North and the South
trust that the good sense and patriotism Of both
lions viii unite in putting end to the unnatural STRIFE
and especially in driving it from the Halls of Congress-
where has for so many years TO the exclusion OF more
useful legislation been the prolific source OF sectional ex-
element aud mutual distIust.
18th That the Chairman Of this meeting be and is here
by authorized TO appoint central committee, consisting
OF efNen NuOSe IL De 10
for pomp: and thorough organization of the
pIriy in Augusta.
5.h That us an efficient means of disseminating useful
information amorg the people, and awakening and cher
shing that enthusiasm so essential snrooss in popular
elections, we recommend the organization without de-
law OF Bell and Everett club in every precinct and
nCighborhood in the county.
On motion OF Thornton Berry Esq the thanks OF the
meeng were enthusiastically tendsred to the several
gentlemen who had delivered addresses.
Tha wpr ordered n he nuhshad in tho
Stqunton Spectator and Richmond "Whig"
The meeting then adjourned
A. II. L. STUART, Chairman.
L. WADDELL, Jr Secretary.
In publishing these proceedings the Saunon Speetd-
tor says:
"Such an enthusiastic and sprtstirrng meeting of the
people have not attended in the county Of Augusta
since the palmy days of 10 and ~. Speeches were
made by the Hon. A ii. Ii. Stuart, Edward o. Caring
ton, Eq Of Washington City, Col j. B. Baldwin, aud
K. L. Doyle, EsQ all of which in the highest de-
gree interesting and encouraging to the patriotic friends
OF the Union and the Constitution who filed the Court
House to oyerhowing. Our friends throughout the State
may rest assured las we feel perfectly justified in stating
from the demonstration yesterday that the Union feeling
rms so high in old Augusta there is telling what
jority we shall give for Bell and Everett in November
rhe speech Of Col Baldwin received with special
tsacton by the people of Augusta, H ia the first occa-
sion upon which they have heard his views in regard
political matters since the Presidential canvas Of 1882
He staGds where he always sood-an uncompromis-
ing opponent OF Democracy and friend of the Cor s,u
ton aud the Union. Mr.. Carripgton made an able and
effective speech which greeted with hearty applause.
BELL AND EVERETT IN BERKELEY COUNTY.
In response to the call made through the last "Amer-
lean aud Gazette large number OF those favorable 10
the election of Bell and Everett the Presidency anG
Vice Presidency OF the United States, met in the upper
room OF the brick building in OF McDonads ewelry
store, and organized Bell and Everett club.
The club temporarily organized by calling Mr. Nor
man Miller TO the chair, and appointing @. W. Doll Esq,
| Secretary.
On motion, committee consisting of A. Tyre Maupin,
Henry Staub and James S. Brown, appointed to
port officers for the central Bell and Everett
| Club.
The committee retired, but in short time returned
and made the following report: Fer President, VIM
Riddle: for Vice Presidents Adam Small Bernard Doll,
| Thos Pare Richard Webs'er and Geo W Burns for
Recording Secretary G w Doll, and Jas Feaman, as
sslant DO; for Corresponding Secretary, Norman Mer
for Treasurer John Hughes The report unanimous
| y adopted.
The Club determined to have a Bell and Everett ratf-
cation meeting at this place. time during the month
of September aud the following named gentlemen were
appointed committee make all the necessary arrange
ments John Q A. Naden6ousch, Arthur Bratt, Oliver
King Ryerhart Roenhsl Chss. A welsch, Henry Saub,
D. III Doll George c. Emert John S. Robinson, John G.
Allen John W. Hooper, Alfred Bell, Thomas p Hollis,
Adam Small Geo Wolctt, and JOS. Hoffman.
A committee Of Finance was also appointed insisting
of VIM d. Burkart, James S. Brown, A. j. Thomas, &.
R. Wy.ong, and +. ID. Denger toprocue iunds 10 ior'
ward the object Of the Club
Reuben Summers, VIM. Dorsey, Norman Miller Ed
mund Pendetou. and A. Tyre Maupin were appointed
a committee Invitation to procure speakers for the
proposed ratification meeting.
The Club passed resolution urging the friends Of the
Constitution the Union and the Laws, 10 form Clubs in
every mags!eral district in the county.
THE IRREPRESSIBLE CONFLICT" IN FAUQUIEB
| COUNTY.
WARRExrox, August 2s.-Last Monday being court
day-Aucust court-the alive with the county
sovereigns including numerous members OF the inter
fed and consequently as is the custom in the alter
noon" the political retort was broken and the contents
allowed TO escape Before the spanking commenced
Col Ruk asked exGov Smith to extend to him the cour
tesy due to "company"-wbch situation he, Rusk oecu
ped-aud that il not onehaf his right at least that
small moicum Of time should be allowed for the escap'
of the contents Of this which he intended to bic
But ex Gov Smith, muzzing thoughts intent, replied
| 10 k.or fna mt,