[Ca. 16 October 1856?]

[To Eli Slifer]

At a meeting of citizens of Union County opposed to the Election of James Buchanan to the Presidency, held Persuant[?] to adjournment at the County seat of said County, Lewisburg, on Wednesday the 15^th of October, 1856[?], the following gentlemen are appointed Delegates to the State Convention to be held at Harrisburg on Friday the 21^st October inst. for the purpose of nominating a Union Electoral Ticket [?]' -

Hon. Eli Slifer

Thomas Hayes, Esq

Resolved that three gentlemen be [?] to appoint substitutes, and generally to arrange for a full delegation from this Representative and Senatorial District.

James F. Linn President