Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-07-27

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wheat crop will be almost failure. The grain
generally is very good but the heads not well fill
ed The crop Of cat is the largest have ever
known but the heads light and chay, with the ex-
cepon of those raised the low lands, they are well
filed and heavy. SLATE RIVER RARMER.
BELL AND EVERETT IN WAYNE COUNTY.
meeting to ra,ify the nomination Of Bell and Ever
e to hear addresses, and organize for the campaign,
held Wayne Court House Tuesday last the 10Th.
Citizens from every part OF the county were there and
a large number participated in the proceedings. The
meeting organized by the choice OF James Fergu-
son. for Chairman, and j. G. Wheeler for Secretary
Ga motion, John Plymae, Esq V. A. Witcher, and
Joseph Kirk were appointed to draft and report reso
lutons for the consideration OF the meeting.
There we're loud calls for "Moore" Moore" and in
response to the call Hon Liban T. Moore, member Of
Congress from the 9th District of Kentucky, intro
duced to the meeting Mr. Moore presented his views of
the parties in the field represented b. their candidates
for the Presidency. The Republican nominee, Abraham
Lincoln platform which declared that the par
" opposed TO the further extension Of slavery and
the Souherners would not be permitted TO take their
property the territories belonging the people Of the
whole United States Mr. Douglas, the nominee Of por-
ton Of the Democrats the propagator of principle
equally subversive Of the rights of the South and equally
upus Mr.. Breckenridge the nominee Of the other por.
ton OF the Democratic party, though socially gentle
for whom he had the very highest respect was the
representative of principle looking the ultimate dis
solution of the Union. Toe Union party, represented by
John Bell of Tennessee, and Edward Everett of Massa
chusetts opposed the dissolution of the Union under
all and auy circumstances, and has for its platform the
Constitution and the UaiOR This party Is the ony tru-
" conservative party with whom the people act.
Mr. Moore briefly referred TO the talk OF disunon un-
der certain circumstances, current among class OF
politicians and presented Of the evils sure to iol
low dissolution. Mr. Moore was frequently appauded.
V. A. Witcher called upon and entertained the
crowd with humorous speech of few minutes
The committee resolutions being ready, reported as
follows:
WHEREAS, it is apparen. to every dispassonate OBJ
sesver Of passing tina! there is imminent danger of
the dissolution OF these States the result of sectional
animOsty and discord, enkiuded by partzan and un-
principed politicians of the parties in power and the
Republican party OF the North seeking power by Sec
tonal organization unless the people of this country,
from whom all power emanaes shall rise and in the
ercise of their sovereignty rebuke the sectional and dis
cordant spirit which threatens the destruction Of the
best government in existence And believing that
the only remedy against these impending evils total
pudatiOn Of those corrupt politicians who have had
hold Of the helm of the ship of State and have been
guiding her the rocks and sands Of disunon and
placing at the helm in their stead those veteran states
men who AL times and all occasions have patroti
ciy stood by the Constitution and the Union Andb be-
levng that John Bell Of Tennessee, aud Edward Eve
ret of Massachusetts, the nominees Of the Constitution
al Union party at Baltimore in eminent degree pos
sess the patriotism purify and craftsmanship which quail
lily them for the distinguished positions Of President and
Vice President in such perlous times as the present
Therefore,
Resolved That with heartfelt satisfaction approve
Of and hereby ratiy the said nomination, aud pledge
hearty support the coming presidential to
John Bell OF Tennessee and Edward Everett of Massa
chusetts and that will all honorable means to
promote their election.
Resoirei That highly approve Of the platform
adopted by the Union party at Baltmore,-"The Con-
sttuon the preservation Of the Union, and the faithful
enforcement of the laws
The Resolutions adopted by unanimous vote.
The folio wing named gentlemen elected
the Coun,y Committee.
District No John Plymale, Urban Walker, W. W.
Bromfeld Hiram Luther Samuel Sanders.
No John Bromley, 5 S Vinson, lafayette VnsoH,
Linsey 7. Smith. Washington Ferguson
No.3,-Wm. Ferguson, Hurston Spurlock, T. P. Drown,
Johu +. Barbour, Lander Gilkerson.
No 4,-Wm. Radcliffe, S. j. Ferguson, John Fergu-
son, VIM Copley, VIM. Strother.
No. 5,-Thos Davis, A. NJ. @. Davis, VIM. Nixon, d.
Fry, Dan Davis JAMES FERGUSON, Pres.
&c. WHEELER, Sec'y.