George Hemingray among list of Whig Party meeting

[Newspaper]

Publication: The Daily Pittsburgh Gazette

Pittsburgh, PA, United States
vol. 49, no. 337, p. 2, col. 2


WHIG COUNTY CONVENTION.

 

The Citizens of Pittsburgh and of the County of Allegheny, who disapprove of the lawless and arbitrary measures which distinguish the administration of Andrew Jackson, and who are disposed to lay aside for the present those party distinc­tions which have heretofore existed among us, and to unite under the general and inspiring name of Whigs in an effort to restore the prosperity and rescue the constitution of the country, are requested to meet in their respective wards, boroughs, and townships, on Thursday, the 29th day of May instant, 3 o’clock, P. M., for the purpose of choosing two delegates to represent each of said wards, boroughs, and townships, in a county convention, to be held at the Court House, in the City of Pitts­burgh, on Saturday the 31st day of May, instant, at 11 o’clock, A. M., for nominating a ticket to be supported at the ensuing election. — The meeting of the different townships and boroughs of the county, will be held at the respective places for holding the elections in said townships and boroughs.

All those embraced in the above notice, and who are not disposed to sacrifice country to party, are earnestly requested to be punctual in their atten­dance at the primary meetings.

Thomas Fairman,

William Bell,

John Denniston,

Wm. Little,

Samuel Morrison,

Wm. Morrison,

R. S. Cassat,

Samuel Baird,

Chas. L. Cook,

Wm. Mackey,

Wm. Lippincott,

Thomas Hind,

Geo. Hemingray,

Geo. Armstrong,

D. S. Scully,

James Grier,

John Grier,

Samuel Spencer,

Moses Borland,

Jacob Forsyth,

Samuel Fahnestock,

Robert Mackey,

Win. Whitaker,

Wm. Hambly,

John Robinson,

John Robinson, jr.,

Robert Vandevort,

Wm. Lewis,

Thos. Bakewell,

George Beale,

John M’Grew,

Thomas Bakewell,

G. E. Warner,

John Irvine,

Wm. Robinson,

Richard Gray,

Benjamin Bakewell,

Geo. Miltenberger,

Wm. M'Knight,

Geo. A. Cook,

Wm. Carlisle,

E. A. Brown,

R. H. Hartley,

S. Lothrop,

Saml. P. Darlington,

Enoch Higby,

Robert Galway,

J. Painter,

John Lippincott,

Hervey Childs,

James Brown, jr.,

Geo. R. White,

Thos. Miller,

T. F. Von Bonhorst,

A. B. Semple,

James Wilson,

Jonathan Rush,

Rees R. Jones,

C. Anshutz,

Thomas Scott,

Joshua Goldthorp,

James Scott,

Benj. Minis,

John Potter,

Samuel Smith,

Samuel Alexander,

H. Campbell,

James Kerr,

John Renfrew,

George Darsie,

Hugh Smith,

Lewis Reno,

J. B. M’Kown,

A. H. Hervey,

N. Voightley,

J. Dalenbaugh,

M. R. Lowrie,

B. T. Morgan,

James H. Daily,

John H. Brown,

Wm. Palmer,

P. Beard,

James Creason,

D. McClelland,

C. L. Volz,

Geo. Cochran, of R'd,

Wm. J. Howard,

James H. Brown,

R. St. John,

Wm. Lytle,

T. Myers,

C. Curtis,

A. Nesmith,

Abishai Way,

Wm. G. Alexander,

Lewis Peterson,

B. A. Fahnestock,

Thos. Simmons,

Ferdinand Cornman,

Andrew Fleming,

John Brenneman,

John M’Luskey,

Isaac Lightner,

Owen Aston,

Wm. Dilworth,

John Arthurs,

Alba Fisk,

John Sampson,

Alex. Young,

R. A. Evans,

Robert Park,

John Patterson, (of All.)

Aaron Floyd,

W. H. Hart,

John Hague,

Nathan Shaw,

Wm. Blackstock,

Wm. A Irvin,

Jacob Stroup,

Jacob Grier,

Foster Graham,

Wm. Cubbage,

Samuel Walker,

John Keown,

S. B. M’Kenzie,

John Morrison,

John M’Gill,

James Cole,

A.Kirkwood,

John D. Davis,

Samuel Cole.

Pittsburgh, May 13, 1834.

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Keywords:Hemingray
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Researcher:Bob Stahr
Date completed:August 22, 2022 by: Bob Stahr;