Thank you for visiting SNEWPapers!

Sign up free
Page thumbnail for Phenix Gazette
Domestic News April 19, 1830

Phenix Gazette

Alexandria, Virginia

What is this article about?

Republican members of the Legislature held a caucus in the Assembly, chaired by Mr. Oliver with Mr. Gosman as secretary. They adopted resolutions for a Herkimer convention on September 8 to nominate Governor and Lt. Governor, approved general and state administrations, promoted Jackson for presidency, and endorsed the President's removal of duel participants from the navy roll. Reported in Albany Advertiser, April 14.

Clipping

OCR Quality

95% Excellent

Full Text

The caucus of "republican" members of the Legislature met last night in the Assembly. Mr. Oliver, the President of the Senate, in the Chair, and Mr. Gosman of the Assembly from Tompkins, Secretary.

Resolutions were adopted recommending a Convention at Herkimer, on the 8th Sept. to nominate a Governor and Lieut. Governor.

Also approving of the course of the general and state administrations.

Also, that the harmony of the republican party would be promoted by placing Jackson before the people as a candidate for the Presidency.

The course of the President in striking from the navy roll those who were concerned in the duel in Philadelphia, was approved.

[Albany Advertiser, April 14.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Republican Caucus Legislature Meeting Herkimer Convention Jackson Candidacy Navy Duel Approval

What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. Oliver Mr. Gosman Jackson

Where did it happen?

Albany

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Albany

Event Date

Last Night (Reported April 14)

Key Persons

Mr. Oliver Mr. Gosman Jackson

Outcome

resolutions adopted recommending herkimer convention on september 8 for nominations, approving administrations, promoting jackson for presidency, and endorsing president's navy roll action.

Event Details

Caucus of republican Legislature members met in the Assembly, chaired by Mr. Oliver with Mr. Gosman as secretary. Adopted resolutions for convention at Herkimer on 8th Sept. to nominate Governor and Lieut. Governor; approved general and state administrations; promoted Jackson as presidential candidate for party harmony; approved President's striking duel participants from navy roll.

Are you sure?