County Meetings.
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We have received several communications
from the Northern counties, from WHICH we earn
that in Washington county,o Monday the 22d inst
the day set apart for County Convention, in con-
sequence of high waters, there was not full at
tendance of the delegates from the townships and
tho meeting adjourned over, to yesterday, Friday
the 26lh


In MGdison tho County Meeting camo off on
the day appointed, and instructed its delegates to
vote for A. NJ. WILSON, Esq. for Congress. The
proceedings have been sen, to US but, owing to
the mail futures they have no, reached US.


In Benton, meeting held on the 18Th,
which Instructed lis delegates to voto for Wilson
and hoane The proceedings were forwarded 10
US from Fayetteville, and reached us in due time.
but we have not published them; because, By the
SINE mail, we were Informed that IL was not the
regular County Meeting, fixed by previous notice.
But that the County Meeting would come off on
the goth, agreed upon by township meetings.
BY the mail also received the proceed
Ings Of township meeting held in Usage, at
which delegates were appointed to attend the
county meeting on the 20lh also notice of a
meeting which had been held at Boxlies Praire.
whero doega,ee had hann arPoint cd riIo
2Oih. Therefore, presuuiEg that the meeting
held on the loih was premature, we declined pub
fishing the proceedings until further information
was received. BY private conveyance have
received several communications. upon that
subject, publish. them all. leaving the public to
Judge to tho merits Of the difficulty. We re-
gret that it has become our lot to have 10 record
proceedings so much at variance from peaceful
and harmonious expression of the public will, and
that friends who have but one object in view
should suffer so much aspory to enter into their
feelings.


The proceedings # The Benton county conven-
ton of the Goth did reach Us, we ere aG
vised, by our correspondent. sent


In Franklin, high waters prevented full al.
tendance. ii was consequently postponed, indef-
nitely, we believe.