Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-09-05
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
UNION COUNTY MEETING.

County Meeting was held IN thlS Guy o'
Wednesday afternoon.
George u. Iyboui was called to the chair,
and Spencer Chandler appointed Secretary.
On motion, the Chair appointed COM
mittee of five from each Hundred to act as
an Executive Committee.
Abrm Staais offered the following re-
solution which was unanimously adopted
" Rcsoirc7, That this meeting cordially |
endorse the nomination for Governor and
Representative, as made by the late Union
Cnnvcntion at Dover; and re-alIirn the
platform announced on that OCCASION
On motion, the Chair was authorized tn
appoint three gentlemen to represent New
Castle County in the State Central Com-
mittec.
On motion, it was
RcSoice3, That this meeting recommend
Saturday, the 18th day of September, be
tween the hours of and Il O'Clock, p. M.
us Il suitable time to hold an election in
such of the Hundreds as have not already
liked II time, for nomination Of candidates
for the legislature Levy Court, and Hun
| drcd Offices
On moton, the Chairman Of the Central
f Committee was authorized to call a County
Convention TO ratify the nominations.
On motion, it was ordered that the
Chairman call the Central Committee to-
gcthcr at nm cally day.
On motion, the meeting adjourned.
. The Chairman of the meeting announces
T. the following appointments, a@Iccably to
70 the above resolutions
. UntoR ,Hafe Erraitrc fommHice.
For Mr. Caah Couny-Willim G.
!. Sprumcc, I.oonard f. Wales, Lewis
!, Thompson.
: Ncu iaHf C,mn'y ip,m Gatrdl Gom-
# mitiec
, Braudywmc-Iewis Hebley, George
l! Thompson Isaac s. Elliott, John Hayes,
v John Foulk
n Wilnington-.loseph Pyle, Joshua I.
d Head, Philip Plunkett, Joshua Maris, Ed
r ward Belts.
: Christaua-Jumcs NJ. Braelsin, John
II Peoples Il. Lewis Armstrong, DR.. George
, Pepper Norris, William Fleming.
- Mill Creek-Jolln Ball, Jacob Rubicamct
Thomas j. Moore, Calvin Hall, Abram
: Chandler
e, e. New Castle David ". Gclnmill Benz
" Booth, Michael Connolly, Henry McNlul-
,r len, George Allcn.
IN Red l.ion-.Iohn 7. Bclylle, Anthony
in NJ Higgins, Amos Davidson, John c.
Clark, .Ir., Clement Reeves.
IN St. Georecs Ephraim Belston, George
= W. Karsner, Andrew Eliason, John Corbit
AS James Vandcgrit
Sc Appoquinimink.I. b. Fcnnimorc, Levi
70 ,3 W. Lattomus, Wilson Thomas, jonathan S
,D a., Hand, r. Il. r. Rothwcll.
i. pcncader--Robcii NJ. Black, Ferdinand
ly ,Ianvicr, jonathan Ellison, Merit II Pax
= son, William Slack.
ie White Clay t'rcck-.Iohn II. Williamson
q Edward collins, Joseph llossn@cr, Thomas
n Brooks, Benjamin Marley.
=" 'n The New Castle County Union Ccntia
nd Committee, will meet Mt the Central Hall
vn Wilmington, on Wednesday, 10th day %
I'd September, at > O'Clock, Z. NJ
q: GEORGE Z. TYHour,
IS Chairman Of late ni0n Meeting.
~ ArplNrNpNr.-M William Emmons o
q. this city has been appointed Acting ID As
~ sslant Engineer IN tile United States Navy
d and ordered To the steamer Mount Vernon
lie Com nornin, AT Baltimore. lie left Ol
nd Monday last to enter ON his duties. Mr.
ms Emmons has resided in our city for man
O. years. and his many am'ablc qualities hnv
l. won for lin troops of friends who will b.
at highly graliicd at his appointment. Iii
ed experience IN the Office lie has been cal
he cd to ill, gives assurance that he will per
an form his duties in Il manner which will ro
1h fleet credit on himself and honor on our ga
,ss liant little State We wish him health an
of prosperity in his new vocation.
re- l.INr pon TIM WnuXnED.-nr. VIM A
1 Al. a
,"i Army has issued an order appealing to ih
me loyal women and children Of the Unite
a States to aid in furnishing a supply OF lii
lAl for tile comfort and cure of the brave me
lur who have been wounded in defence of 0t
N coHntry. This is an Indispensable article
ca. the present moment, and the exhaustion
ae' The supply in the market has induced th
NJ appeal to the women and children lh,
wa are nearly all capable Of scraping lint, an
red could hardly he more uselully employed f.
W the benefit of the army. Such lint an
ol other surgical dressings rs may he prcpar,
ect can be forwarded by Adams's Express, fl,
ne Of charge, to the Office Of the Surgeon Ge
nlu crnl, in Washington
lar A COMMITTEE OF the l}oARp OF PrBL
nil EDucArlov will hold an examination OF ca
ec, didatcs for teachers in The Public School
mo in this city, on Saturday, the 9Th day of Sc
on. TENDER next, ut . o'clock, a. NJ at Scho
VAS House No. /, corner Of Sixth ard Fren,
;ors streets. by order OF the Board,
10 ,l0uN r. RomNsoN, Secy
,ast August 10Th. st.
not TIE Second Stated Meeting of Il
e Z. : Board of Managers of the Delaware Sta
,iLn ,tn Association for the relief of Sick al
nal. Wounded Soldiers, will be held in the lie
piis ture room of the Wilmington lnstitut
ier- on Saturday evening, September Ct
due 1862, at I ! O'Clock. 2t
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