Political/Government - Vote for Resolution, 18 December 1841
[FIGURES] Resolved by the city col of the city of Nauvoo, that
the high minded & honorable Editor of the New York
Weekly Herald, James Gordon Bennett, Esq. is deserving of
the lasting gratitude of this community for his very liberal
& unprejudiced courses towards us as a people in giving us
a fair hearing in his papers—thus enabling us to reach the
ears of a portion of the community who, otherwise, would ever
have remained ignorant of our principles & practises.
Resolved, that we recommend to our fellow citizens to
subscribe to the "New York. Weekly Herald," & thus be found
patronizing true Merit, Industry, & enterprize"
Yeas. Joseph Smith, H. Smith, C. C. Rich, B. Young, H. C. Kimball,
H. McFall, Jno Taylor, W. Woodruff, Wm Law, W. Richards, O. Pra
(Colns) Wm Marks, N. K. Whitney, L. H. Smith, O. Spencer, G. W. Harr
Gustavus Hills, H. Kimball, (Aldmn,) Jno C. Bennett, (Mayor) 19.
Nays—none.
