The weekly Mississippian. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-06

Pursuant to publichotice, meeting of the
Democracy of Neshea County, was held At
the Court House, on saturday 26th, inst.
On motion Of 5. C4Fanklin, the meeting
was organized by HA j. L. Backstrome IA.
king the Chair, and L. Mauldin, acting as
Secretary
On taking his seat, he Chairman explained
the OBJECT OF the me&ng, and in a short adj
dress, referred approvpely to the patriotic and
gallant bearing Of the eiississippi delegation,
IN the late charleston convention, at this try
ING Crisis IN the hisery of our party and
country.
On motion oil h. d Ross, q committee of
OF ten was appointed 4 report subject matter
for the action of the heeting. Wherrupon,
the following gentlemetwere named said COM
mittee, to-wit. Z d. Ree, S C Franklin. JAS
Kuey, franklin, DR. 4cGurrie, J Wilson, d
Donald, s L Stule, D Smith and j P Nor
RS.
On motion of J. B. Ayne. the Rev. w T
Scale, was invited to addess the meeting, dur
ing the retirement of thf committee, which he
did IN manner that mt with hearty res
ponse ably yindicating be action of our dele.
CATION at Charleston, an exposing in its true
colors, the heresy of Sqhttef Sovereignty.
The Committee Unsupported the follow
ing resolutions to the meeng for consideration
and action.
FIRST s.f.;nies &C this
meeting, our delegates tethe Charleston Con-
vention have ably, faithfully and truly rep
resented the Democracysof Mississippi. and
we cordially approve and endorse their whole.
course Of action, in the dscharge of the high
tru& confded to them.
RESOLVED, End That e doctrine Of S.,uat-
ter or popular Sovereign9 embodies heresy.
more dangerous, becausssnore insiduous 10
the constitutional rights Il the South on the
subject of Slavery, than hat promulgated by
any other wing of the BOLTON party. and
should be met with ths stern resistance of
every true Southern maHeyen to disruption
of all party or governmental ties.
Resolved, Bird. That vIrecominend to the
State convention the resppointment of our
delegates to the late Chs4eston Convention,
to the Convention to asse1be at Richmond on
the 11th, proximo., and a. the same be ac-
credited as delegates aIdIauthorized to rep
resent the Democracy mississippi. in the
Convention to be holdenii Baltimore, on the
18th OF June, next. ShN1d representation
in said Convention, in tho ainion of amaiori-
ty Of our delegation, suh&iye the best inter-
ests Of the South, and odtiuce to the unity
and integrity of the party b the maintenance
Of the true principles of dzsloeracy.
Resolred, 4th. That niiority of our dele
gates should determine IA cast ths vote of
Mississippi in the nominating convection for
President and Vice Presiaeat.
RESOLVED, 5th. That We invite all tine men
to cooperate with us in ttehefence Of South
ern rights and honor, as earanteed to us by
the Constitution.
Resolved, That we apeioye the call of a
State Convention by the hirman of the State
Executive Committee.
Resolved 7th That The chair appoint six
delegates from each polics beat to represent
this county in the convea.ion. to assemble at
jackson, on the Both inst
On motion of j. B. Pam, the resolutions
reported by the COMMITTEE we're unanimously
adopted
In conformity with tlA7th resolution the
chairman named the following gentlemen as
delegates.
Here follows long list delegates.
On motion of James Rileg the proceedings
Of this meeting were ordefsi to be published
in the Mississppian, and Dsnnratic papers re-
quested to copy.
On motion, the meeting aijsurned.
j. L. BACKSTIOME Chm.
R. L. MAULDIN, Secretary