Edmund Andrews to Public, 11-08-1834

Summary: Brazoria vote for and against holding provisional congress at Bexar on November 15

Election Returns

A list of Votes taken for and against the policy of a representation to the provissional Congress to be held at Bexar 15th Nov. 1834 taken this 8th day Nov. 1834 at Brazoria—

Names For a representation Against any representation

John A. Wharton..........For

L. C. Mason............ For

Wm. B. Sweeney________ DO

A. W. Breedlove________ Against

J. A. H. Cleaveland.. For

A. J. Harris............... Agst.

C. W. Stewart____________ Agst

RJW Rule_____________ Agst.

Chs A Betner___________ Agst.

Sterling McNeil_________ Agst.

James F. Perry__________ Agst.

Wm. Lamkin______________ Agst.

Ths. J. Pilgrim__________ Agst.

F. J. Calvit.—............. Agst.

Jos. H. Bell............... Agst.

Jno. G. McNeil__________ Agst.

L. H. McNeil............. Agst.

C.S. Gorbit................ Agst.

Robt. Stevenson________ For

Andr. Westall...... Agst.

J. Fessenden_____________ Agst.

Ro. D. Moore___________ Against

P. S. McNeil___________ Agst.

Benj. Mims............... Agst.

Doct. Frk Moore------- Agst.

Joseph McGee----------- Agst.

Leisser Willoughby- Agst.

Gerrain Hines.......... Agst.

Archy Hodge ......... Agst.

Names For a representation Against any representation

Ed St. J Hawkins____________For

John Hodge__________________________________________________________Agst.

Dd. C. Collinsworth______________________________________________________________Agst.

P. D. McNeil_________________________________________________________Agst.

E. . Bradley__________________________________________________________________________________Agst.

J. S. Sevey______________________________________________Agst.

Wm. Haley___________________For

Andr. Roberts______________________________________________________Agst.

J. B. Taylor___________________________________________________Agst.

J W Hassell____________________________________________________________________________________Agst.

Jas Craft__________________________________________________________________________________Agst.

Herman Koopman_______For

Alexr. Wilson________________________________________________________________________________Agst.

S. S. Gillet________________For

Joseph Mims___________________________________________________________________________Agst.

Cornelius Smith_____________________________________________________________Agst.

Jacob Aaron________________________________________________________Agst.

R. Gillet_____________For

B. F. Cage_____Do.

A McDonald______________________________________________________________________________Agst.

J. H. Polley_______________________________________________________________________________Agst.

Wm. Edwards_________For

J W Cloud________________________________________________________________________________________Agst.

Edmund Andrews__________________________________________________________________________Agst.

Elijah Caple____________________________________________________________________________________Agst.

Elisha Maxey____________________________________________________________________________Agst.

Joseph Walker....................................................Agst.

John James__________________________________________________________________________Agst.

Phineas Ripley_______________________________________________________Agst.

Jas. P. Caldwell_________________________________________________________Agst.

John Sharp___________For

Jos. A Dupeny...__________________________________________________________________________Agst.

Gabez Winters____________________________________________________________________Agst.

Alexr. Russell_________________________________________________________________________Agst.

Sylvester Bowen__________________________________________________________________________________Agst.

Wm. P Scott_______________________________________________________________________________Agst.

Andr. Bradley........................................................Agst.

H H League______________________________________________________________Agst.

J S D Byrom______________________________________________________________________________________Agst.

Dennard James_____________________________________________________________Agst.

David Mills_______For

Wm. G Goosley______________________________________________________________________________Agst.

E. Mather_______________________________________________________________________________Agst.

D. Solliard___________________________________________________________________Agst.

Brazoria Nov. 8th 1934 An Election being Ordered by the Political Chief of the Department of Brassos, and the people being convened prayed an election to be held whether the people of this department send by their votes any representation to the provisional congress to be held at Bexar on the 15 Nov. 1835, and they accordingly elected Edmund Andrews and L C Manson Esqr. as Judges and John Sharp and James P. Caldwell as Secretaries of sd Meeting. When the votes being counted stood thus fifty Seven (say 57 votes) against any representation at said Congress, and Sixteen (say 16 votes) in favor of said representation as will be seen by reference to the above list of votes