Tke Ball Opened. .

THE EMPIRE COUNTY IN MoTIl
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LIE FL ZINE NOUNI1 IN MOlION.


DEAA 6ia: Wehad large and enthu-
siastic meeting Of the Dem6craoy u this
place last night for the purpose O. appoint
ing Delegates to attend the Democratic
Territorial Convention in June next. The
proceedings ! presume you have received
before this reaches you.
The object of the meeting was stated by
VIM. E. Mason, Esq, and addresses were
delivered by Gen. DoDcE, and Ed. JoHs-
sror, Esq.


Jacob Huner, John Thompson, Lyman
f. Johnson, James Briefly, Abel Mott,
John Bryson, J. C. Walker, o. S. X. Peck,
Wm..E. Mason and Col. Patterson, were
selected as delegates.


The following resolution offered by Mr..
Box was adopted unanimously and BY ac-
clamation.


RESOLVED, That Hon. A. C. Dodge has
the thanks Of the Democracy Of this coun-
ty for the ability, industry and zeal with
which he has discharged his duty as Del
.egate in Congress, and that the delegates
appointed by the meeting are hereby in-
structed to strive by all honorable means
to procure his nomination.


Dawn GALLAND acted as President,
LEWIS CRow as Vice Prei lent, AMI On
Rim DoDD Secretary.


In haste, yours &c.


West Point, May Is, l845.