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at a numet ous and respectable meeting OF the
Democratic citizens of the Borough OF Whining
tou held at the house of Joshua Hutton, on Thurs
dav evening the 7ih instant for the purpose OF ap
pealing from the proceedings OF the Hundred
me- ting which was held at Mr. Scot,'s Tavern, on
SATURDAY he 2A inst, MIR ISAAC HENDRIcK.oN
was called 70 the Chair and w. A. MENDENHALL
appointed Secretary.


The meeting being organized. the following re.
solutions were presented and adopted


Rpsolred, That this meeting disapprove OF the
nomination OF Delegates made at Sco,t's Tavern on
the Cd inst.


Because we cannot support selection OF men as
Delegates 10 the Red Lion, whose conduct has on
many occasions been hostile to the democratic par
~.


Because the minority were opposed on that occa
sion with violence and menace, and treated as in
ruders. by which means il seemed intended to pre-
vent thai freedom of discnsson and Of action which
ought a! all times to characterize Republican
meeting


RpsDirpa, therefore, that this meeting now pro
coed to nomination Of five Delegates the part
Of the Bo ough, to he supported 90 Saturday next
in concert With the Eve Delegates seleo led by the
Republican meeting at the Duck the 4,h inst


Rasoirpd. That VIM Warner, Dr. ]. johnson,
Allan Thomson, Samuel Wonlston and Joseph
Dauphn be committee to nominate FIVE persons
TO be presented TO this meeting as Delegates on the
part of the Borough to he supported on Saturday
next. in concert with the five Delegates selected BY
our Republican brethren Of the countcy part of The
Hundred.


The Committee retired and reported the fol
lowing persons DIR. John Johnson, Patrick Hig-
gins, James Gardner, Thomas S Newlin and Jo-
siah +. Clement. who, after the question being
severally taken upon them were duly nominated.
ReSotred, That The names OF the Delegates nom
mated by the country part of the Hundred at the
meeting on Monday the 4th instant, be read.


The following names were read


L. l. Dupont, Bennett Jeifers, John Erwin, Levi
Springer, and Jesse Chandler


Resolved. Thst this meeting adopt the above
gentlemen as Delegates to be supported at the elec.
tion on Saturday next.


ResotUpd, That this meeting approve and will
support the nomination made a, Dover by the De-
mocratic Cnnferees, on the 3Oth of August. 1896
when DAVID HAZARD was unanimously
nominated candidate ior Governor, and DR. AR
MOLD NAUDAIN as Representative of this
State in the Congress of the United States.


Resolved, That the proceedings of this meeting
be published in the American Wstchman.


ISAAC HENDRICKSON, Chairman
W. A. MENpENHALL, Sec'y


Sep. 7, 1896.


Oupaper had been made ready for press at the time OF
the above meeting and the publication of the proceedings
was necessarily delayed till to.day.l





The election for Delegates to form the Newcas-
lie County Ticket was held last Saturday The
following persons we're chosen in this Hundred: -
E. /. Du roni, Bennett Jc cffers, John Erwin. Levi
Springer, Jesse Chandler, DR. John Johnson, Pat
rick Higgins, James Gardner. Thomas S Newlin.
and Josiah + Clement, We had strong and graf
flying proof that the Democratic Party in this Hun
1r.
the above gentlemen were supported, and IN the
'arge number OF votes given--,here having been