&5HGs VAN BUREN, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27 1s45
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the democrats of this county foregoing all indlvdu
al preferences, will cheerfully abide by and sup
port the nomination Of said convention.
Resolred, That we are highly gratifed with the
distinguished position taken by our delegation IN
Congress, aGi regard every distinction achieved
by them as an honor conferred upon their con-
slituen,s.


Resolred, That we tender TO our democratic
friends -9ughout the State, hosp,al,iesot at the
ensuing lvention in January, and that tho chair
appoi,. committee Of twelve whose duty i, shall
be 10 mike every necessary arrangement 10 carry


Irsolred, That the proceedings Of
he Jgned by the chairman anu secretary ana
that the democratic papers throughout The o'a'e
be requested 10 publish the same.


Resoircd, That when this meeting adjonrns, II
do adjourn 10 the frs, Monday Of March next, TO
nominate democratic candidates for Senator and
representatives from this county, in the ensuing
General Assembly.


After the reading of the foregoing report and
resolutions. DR.. S. Borland moved thelr adoption
by tho meeting. Mr.. Watkins offered tho follow
ing amendment 10 the fifth resolution reported by
the committee, viz:


Resolred, That we are in favor of and cordially
recommend 10 the democracy of tho Stale, the re-
election of the Hon. CHESTER ASHLEY 10 the Sem
ate of the United States, at the ensuing General
Assembly.


Dr.. Borland moved to lay the above amendment
relating 10 Col. Ashley, on the table until the DEM
ocra,c meeting in March next should assemble.


After discussion on the motion 10 lay on the
table, the question was put, and the motion to lay
on the table was lost.


The question then REQUIRED on the passage oi
tho amendment of Mr. Watkins to the 5th reson-
tior in the report of the committee. recommend
ing Col Ashley for reelection to the U. 5. Sen.
ate, and the question being put, that amendment
was adopted by the meeting.


On motion Of Mr. Watkins the report OF the
committee, including the amendment TO the NTH
resolution, was adopted by large majority OF the
meeting.


On motion, tho Convention then adjourned TO
meet on l.t Monday in March next, according to
the report of the committee.


GEO. BRODlE, Chairman.
L. r. LINCOLN. Secretary.


The Chairman of the Convention has nppoin-
led the following named gentlemen as a com.
mi,ee of arrangements. provided for in the sixth
resolution of the report Of tho committee adopted
Us above. viz:


VIM. Z. Woodruff. S. II. Hampstead. Hugh
Brocan. George C. Watkins, +. Walters, John
prows. l.. J. Roardon, Charles Fisher, A. f..
Thornton, Roswell Beobo, p. +. Crutchhcd and
Wm. Trpcst.


GEORGE RRODlE, Charm.


L. r. LlNcoLT, Secy'