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Democratlc rIeering i'm orange.
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A meeting of the Democrats of Orange was held
in Hillsborongh, at the Masonic Hail. on the 1lth
instant, for the purpose of making move relative
to the appointment of suitable candidate for the
next Congress from the seventh district. The
meeting was organized by calling Col. Jesse GAM
10 the chair, and appointing J. w. Hancock secre-
taTy. TheobjecI of the meeting having been ex-
planned by the chairman, motion was made to
appoint committee Of six TO draft suitable resou-
tions; which being concurred in, the chairman aP-
pointed to that Office Gen. b. TroIinger, }. H
Horner, Wm Patterson, Benjamin Hurdle, MaJ
Cheek, and DR.. Sims. During The absence OF the
commttee, Gen. Daniel being called upon, address
ed the meeting in manner that eVlDced hls
warm devotion 10 the cause of Democracy, and
fully sustained his former high reputation as an
able, logical, and spirited speaker After Gen,
Daniel had closed his address, the committee re-
ported the following preamble and resolutions.
which were unanimously adopted:


Whereas, the time is near al hand whent the people
Of the seventh district will be called upon to choose
Repres entativeto to the next Congress; and whereas
il is essential the Of the Democracy that
we should be united in action well as In sentl-
nlent therefore,


Resolred, That this meeting approves of the
proposition TO hold District Convention. for the
purpose of nominating suitable candidate Tor the
next Congress.


ResoLred, That in ,he opinion of this meeting
Henderson is the most convenient place for hold
ing said Convention.


RESOLVED, That the Chairman appoint forty dele
gates To represent tnlS county In SaI0 Oonveutiou'
Resolved, That the delegates be requested TO meet
at Henderson on the third Saturday in April, pro-
vided the other counties of the district concur in
the proposition to hold such Convention al the a.
bove mentioned lime and place.


Resolved, That we pledge ourselves 10 give our
undivided support to the nominee Of said Con-
Vention.


In accordance with the above resolution, the fol-
low ing individuals were appointed delegates TO said
Conv enton, viz Col. VIM. Horner, Williamson
Parish, esq, Jesse P. Parker, John Holt, DR..
Montgomery, Gen. Allison, DR.. J. S. Bracken,
William Nelson, Maj. James M. Palmer, Capt
John Berry Col. Lattmer, Maj. j. FOgleman, Maj.
Wm. Patterson, George Patterson, John McCown,
BENZ. Hurdle, Dr.. Eli F. Watson William N. Pratt,
Col. Joseph McMurry, Maj. Jacob Hurdle, Capt
VIM. Jordan, DR.. John Allison, Nicholas Hester,
John w. Hancock, P. H. McDade, Capt. Haston
Poe, Bryant Strowd, esq, Gen. B. Trolinger, Maj
Morgan Mebane, John Tabscott, George Freeland
Or. P. jones, David Umsted, Elisha Umsted, Col
Cad. Jones, Col. John Huffman, DR.. Sims, Henry
Foglemsn, J. H. Horner, and James Stagg.


1t was then ordered that the proceedings of this
meeting be published in the Hillsboreugh Recor-
der, North Carolina Standard, and District Demo
cTat.


On motion the meeting adjourned.


JESSE CANT, Chairman.


J. w. HANCOCK, Sec'y.