For the North Carolina Standard
MEETING IN ORANGE.
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At meeting Of Democrats held at the Burnt Shop, on
the 29h April, ls43, Rufns mill motion, Maj
John Cheek called the Chair, and Thomas Jones
appointed Secretary AT the request of the Chairman
Grfis briefly stated the object of the meeting when,
motion OF Joseph McMurray, a committee of five
appointed report Resolutions for the action of the
meeting of Maj Joseph McMurray, J. Grif
s, Alex. Woods, Jas Clendenin, and George Malett-
ho after having retired short time, reported the fol-
lowing:


ResOIUed, That as have day specified to
hold District Convention, recommend the 9th
May next being suitable time TO hold convention,
in the of Oxford, Granville County, for the pur
pose of selecting suitable person to be the dem
ticket for Congress- and request the other
ties the District send up delegates to said Conven
ton.


3 Resolved That the following gentlemen be appoint
ed delegates 10 said convention Capt John Grs,
Maj VIM. Patterson, Benz Hurdle, esq John Holt, esq
and Maj. Joseph McMurray


g. ReSolued, That recommend the honorable WIN.
MONTGOMERY, of Orange. a suitable person to be
the Democratic ticket, whose ability and ncgri-
ty is surpassed.


i. RtSOlUed. That we believe that ority ought to
rule. We, therefore, pledge ourselves to support the
nominee of said convention, and use all honorable
means 10 secure his election.
On motion, ResolDed, That the proceedings Of this
meeting be signed by the Chairman and Secretary, and
forwarded for publication to the Hisboro' Recorder OK
ord Mercury and n. c. Standard.


JOHN CHEEK, Chairman.
THos JONES' Secretary.