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and ft# uen. I a) lorFrom the Wilmington Journal.BLADEN COUNTY.r ti in«%Na iI rA Demnrratic meeting wa* held at the Court Hmisfj in Bladen county, on the 4thMay. J. I). B rallr, Esq., was called to the chair, and G. W. Baunetinan appointed Se-creta»y. aud J R K**n»p assistant secretary.'I he Chuir briefly explained that the object of the meeting was to nominate candidate* •»! j the democratic party, to represent Bladeu county in the next Legislature.On motion, it was resolved that the chair* man appoint three fiom each election precinct, as a committee to draft resolutions tor the j consideration of this meeting. Whereupon the chairman appointed the following gentle* men I Messrs \Y J Cowan, \V W Harvey, John Sikes, Arnos Martin, Jas D.ivm, 'I' S Smith,~J B Melvin, F C Lewi*, T S Lewi*,J M A rider*, J Rim*, John Bu-h, H B Jones,K K Council, R D Benson, Neill Curtie, Win Shipman, E Pearce, J R Kemp, C Mc-Dougald, Peter S Mixbuw, Jas Robinsou, NCheshire aud John Monroe. • -t'wtlbitdJICIIfcThe committee, after retiring a short lime, | relumed aud reported the following resolu- | * tious for the consideration of the meeting, i 1Iand they were unanimously adopted :Resolved, That Robot MeJviu, Esq., benominated a candidate for this Senatorial district, in the next Legislature.Resolved, That Thomas S D McDowell,E*q., be tiomiuated a candidate to represent this county iu the uext Legi-lature, iu the j jHouse of Commons.Resolved, That George IV. Melvin, Esq , be nominated a candidate for the office of Sheriff for this county.On motion, it was resolved that Gen. W J Cowan and Dr H H Robinson, be appointed a committee to inform the above named gentlemen of their nominations.Ou motion, it was resolved that the thanksof tbis meeting be returned to the chaiitnauand secretaries.The meeting then adjourned.J. D. BEATTY, ChairmanG VV Bauuerroan, Secretary,J R Kemp, Assistant Sec’y.
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Fayetteville North Carolinian
Fayetteville, North Carolina, US
Sat, May 30, 1846
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