Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-07-31
Prime. Edward.-Richard N. yena-

Rocking ham, m. n'Mahon.
Shenand0ah.-Sanuel Coffman, Da
yid Crawford, James ). Arthur, Wm. L.
Harris, and Philip Williams, jr.
SpoftsyiUan:.. Cavalier Holiday, and
Jno Lewis.
Stafford John Coalter.
Surry john T. Crump.
Washington = Francis Preston, and
John II Fulton.
Norfolk Boroygh-Georgs Newton.
City Of Richmond-John Marshall.
John Peterborough. Joseph harx, Jac
queIine b Harvie, Robert Stanard, and
Benz w Leigh.
WiHiamsb:.rgh. -Thos. r. Dew.
Peterborough - Otway b. Barraud.
Lyathbwg .-Christopber Anthony,
Henry Davis, David &. Murrell, James
w. Pegrsm, aud William w Rives.
Visitors Of the University Of Virginia.
James Madison. James Monroe. James
Breckenridge, Chapman Johnson, 10
seph G. Cabell, John ii. Cooke, and
WIN C. Rives.
Chief Ensinesr.--Claude Crozet.
Members Of The Board Of Public Works
g. a. Stewart. from the district between
the Blue Ridge and the Allegheny, Jno
H. Cooke, from the district between the
head of tide water, and the Blue Ridge,
and Philip Aylett, jr. and George New
ton, from the tide water district
Delegates from the agricultural Soei-
eiy of Aibemarls. Rice w Wood, VIM
II Msriwether, Frank Carr, and VIM
| Woods.
On motion of Mr.. Nelson, II, Reeder
was appointed door keeper.
On motion of Mr.. Nelson, resolved
that the standing rules of order of the
House of Delegates govern the proceed
ings fthis Convention.
On motion of ur. Nelson, resolved
that when this Convention adjourn, il
| adjourn to meet at 9 o'clock to morrow
( TUESDAY, july 18th
The Convention met at 8 o'clock a
greeably to adjournment
| Members from the following counties
reported themselves in addition 10 those
who attended on yesterday.
Alieghany Hugh p. Taylor and VIM
ii. Terrill
Cor cline. John II Bernard.
| Charles Ctty.-John Mnge, jun.
Cuipeper. Samuel A Storrow, ant
Johu Shackleford.
Fredsrtcksburgh Garter L. Steven
son, John Marye, and John Dickerson
Hanoper, Charles Thompson, Jun
E Henrico,-Peter V. Daniel
Loudoun.-Chss. + Mercer
Lonisa WIN. Nelson. Jun. and 10
seph w. Pendelton
Orange Philip p. Barbour, Jane
Barbour, and Isaac Davis.
Petusburgh. William ii. McFar
land.
Rockbridg-James Mcdowell, Jun
and John Leyburn.
Observation-Disclosures Smith, Peachy
Harrison, Henry j. Gambill, and Peachy
II. Grattan.
On motion of Mr. Coalter it was IRE
solved that Committee be appointed
to take into consideration the subject o.
the Internal Improvement of the State
I "u" lbot W
such measures as they may think oush
to be pursued in order TO effect that i'm
provement, and the course which thi.
Convention ought to adopt in order tc
ensure success to those measures"
Mr.. Taylor offered the following re
solution Resolved that said Committed
consist Of at least one from each delega
ton, and that any ten of them may torn
board"
Mr. Leigh moved to amend this reso.
luton, by striking out all after the word.
consist of" and inserting in lieu there.
of, the words "thirteen MEMBERS" which
amendment was agreed to; and there
upon the question being taken upon the
resolution ss amended, it passed in the
affirmative
The President then proceeded TO an
nounce the following members as com.
posing the Committee in pursuance oi
the said resolution; Mr.. Monroe, Mr.
Marshall, Mr.. Coalter, Mr.. James Bar.
bour, Mr.. Hugh Nelson, Mr.. Mercer
MIR. Black burn, Mr.. Garland, MIR. Ven
able. Mr.. Francis Preston. Mr.. Dew,
Mr. Newton, and Mr. Peter
On motion of Mr.. James Barbour. the
Convention then adjourned
WEDNESDAY, July 10th.