Virginia advocate. [volume] (Charlottesville, Va.) 1827-1860, 1828-07-19
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MISUNDERSTANDING sATURDAY, JULY 1ss 1s2s.
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/. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Holiday, and Juo
Lewis. -
Stafford John Coolter.
Smry.--John G. Crump
Washington Francis Preston. and John II
Fulton. 80.
Norfolk Borough --Gcorge Newton.
City OF Richmoad--John Marshall, John Bro
kenbrough, Joseph Marx. Jacquelins>B Harsie
Robert Stanard, and Benz w Leigh.
Witiamsburgh. -Thos. II. Dew.
RHersbargh B. BArraud.
Lynchburg Christopher Anthony. Henry
Davis. David G. Murrell. James w. Pegram, aud
VTsitcrs ofthe University Of Virsinia --famcs
" adIson, James Monroe, James Breckenridge,
Chapman Johnson, Joseph c.. CabelI, John II.
Cooke, & VIM. G. Rivcs. &
Chief Engineer Claude Crozet
ss3fewbsrs IF fhy Board Of Pubie Forks.--C.
a; Stewart, from tile district between the Blue
.tsidge md fhc Alleg hany J..et II Cockes ffork
Tho district hctween the head Of tide water, and
the Blae Ridge, and Philip Aylet,,ir and George
Newton, from the tide water district
Delegates fran the Agricultural Society of III
6emarle.-Rice w. Wood, Wm.sH Meriwesher,
Frank Carr, and VIM. Woods. 5.
On motion Of Mr.. Nelson, Fl. Reeder was
appointed door-keeper
On motion of Mr. Nelson, resolved, that the
standing rules OF order ofthe House Of Delegates
govern the proceedings Of this Convention.
On motion of MIR. Nelson, resolved, that when
thus Convention adjourn, it adjourn to meet at 9
o'clock tomorrow
TUESDAY, july 18th
The Convention met at o'clock agreeably to
adjournment
Members from the following counties reported
themselves m all To thoa vbo nJ.l
yesterday.
A@eghany.-Hugh P. Taylor g. Wm.H TerrilI.
Car0hnc.-John III Bernard
Charles CIty.-John Mipge Jun.
Cutpeper. A. Storrow, and John
Shackleford.
Neutrality-suspicious. l.. Stevenson, John
Marye, and John Dickerson.
y Hanover.-Charles Thompson Jun.
Henico.-Peter v. Daniel
Loudoun.-Chas +. Mercer
Louisa.-Wm. Nelson, Jun. and Joseph w.
PendlctoD.
Orange.-Philip P. Barbour, James Barbour
and Isaac Davis.
Petersburgh.- H. Mcfarland.
Rockb,idge-]as. Nc. Dowell Jun. and John
Leyburn. a.
Rockingham. Daniel Smith. Peachy Harrison.
Henry J. Gambil, and Peachy r. Grattan
that M 81 Gsas fs
sheraton the subject OF the Internal Improve
ment Of the State, and that they report to this
ConventionSsuch measures they may think
ought to be pursued in order to effect that i'm
provement, and the course which this Convention
ought to adopt in order ensure success to those
measures"
Mr. Taylor offered the following resolution
Resolved that said Committee consist of at least
one from each delegation, and that any ten Of
them may form board"
Mr.. Leigh moved to amend this resolution, by
striking out all after the words consist Of &, in
sertlng i'm lieu thereof, the words thirteen men,
bers," which amendment was agreed to; and
thereupon- the question being taken upon the res
olution as amended, it passed in the affirmative
ThePresident then proceeded to announce the
following members composing the Committee
in pursuance of the said resolution; Mr. Monroe,
MIR. Marshall, Mr.. Coater, Mr.. Jas. Barbour, Mr.
Hugh Nelson, Mr.. Mercer, Mt. Blackburn, Mr.
Garland, Mr.. Vcnable, Mr.. Francis Preston, Mr.
Dew, Mr.. Newton, g. Mr.. Peter.
On motion of Mr. James Barbour, the Conven-
ton then adjourned.
WEsNEsDAY, July 10th.
The Convention met at o o'clock >agreesbly to
adjournment.
Members from the following counties reported
themselves in addition to those whose names have
been recorded.
Cdrolne-Wison Allen
Greenbrier.-Boycr Caldwell.
Louisa.-Frederick Harris
tSurry Francis Rufin
York.-'rhomas Griffin.
Tie committee appointed yesterday not being
ready to report, on motion of Mr. Monroe, the
Convention adjourned, to meet again at o'clock
this evening
a o'clock Wednesday evening
The Convention met agreeably to adjournment
OF this morning.
The following additional members reported
themselves.
Ormgc.-John III Lee.
Spotisytuania-Francis T. Brooke
The Committee appointed yesterday, made the
following report:
TO the Honorable the Speakers and Member:
OF the Senate and House Of Delegates of Vir-
GINA, the memorial Of the Convention assem-
bled at Charlottesville, on the subject Of Inter
nal Improvement, most respectfully represents
That the immense importance Of facilitating
the transportation Of the produce of the soil tc
market and of improving the means of intercourse