Forthe North Carolina Standard.

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At meeting of the Democracy of Beaufort
county, held at the Democratic Association Room
in the town Of Washington, on the 9th day Oi
March 1S45, (being Wednesday of County Court,
al which John w. Latham, Esq. acted as Chair
man, and William Clark, Esq. as Secretary, the
following proceedings were had: .


On motion of William Ellison, the Chairman
appointed Committee of FIVE TO propose resolu-
tions expressive. of the sense and object of the
meeting. The Chair appointed the following gem
tiemen to compose the Commlttee William ELL
son, Benjamin Runyon, Caleb E. Rainey, Rich
ard Respess, and James K. Hatton.. After retiring
few moments the Committee reported to :he meet
ing the following Resolutions which were adopted


Resolved, That we concur IN the pToprety Oi
holding District Convention for the purpose OF
nominating a candidate to represent the Eighth
Congressional District in the next Congress OF the
United States.


Resolved That said Cony eR.ion be held in this
Town on Saturday the 18th day of April next, and
that Delegates be appointed by this meeting &c
Represent the County of Beaufort.


ResoIred, That we solicit the Democracy of the
other Counties of the district to send delegates to
represent them In-said Convention.


Resolved That, laying aside all personal pre-
ferences, we will unite "heart and hand" in sup
port of the nominee of the Convention.


In compliance with the End resolution the follow
ing gentleman were appointed:


Tranter's Greek DIstrict-Dempsey H. Latham
and VIM. A. Lanier Upper Broad Creek-John
OiO"A dnu SdCOO -ouS 1CIC-6AIHeC w a
ters and Hoyl N. Waters; Bath-Chares Bonner
and w. B. Windley; Lower Broad Creek-Rich-
ard Respess and T. J. Latham Leechvie-Jno.
A. Satterhwaite and Samuel Clark Head of Pun
gown. Allen and I. E. Allen North Creek
Oden Bailey and Tilman Dowty; Chocawinity-
Robert Hill and Henry Harding Blount's Creek
Col John w. Williams and Baker Evett; Dur
hams Creck-Augustus Latham and Chas. Craw-
ford; South Creek-Owen ONeil and Joseph B.
Simpson Goose Creek-Noah GaskiIl and James
Potter; Washington-BeDjaminR Runyon, William
Ellison, John w. Latham and Caleb E. Rainey.


On motion il was further,


Res0lred, That the proceedings Of this meet
ing be sent to :he Raleigh Standard and Taf6ero'
Press for publication.


And, on motion, the meeting adjourned -


JOHN w. LATHAM, Chairman.
William CLARK. Secretary.