Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-09-19

IHpn 81 81
Ts,lss aud Bsaf.. ei virsints, ssfe apo med
on g e.a.,nitisp nndet the 4 frsoing tnra feso-
/ Iaiiun 10 devi.s aud trraet ~ I'm. eens.nlisn
/ All, lie n,.a.Hfes Tor procuring general saf>
Wv Of the county from NV hsrT 10 knns.
vile for the purpose 81 esrtaintnz more d..
tin,iIy the prsclieAbility Of constructing iht
rsnpo .ed rail say II procuring probable ssii-
| macs 81 the a,sis al constructing toe same, aud
of presYntn,e 10 tBs pullie ia ihs mot lstsiad.
TOW shspe al tho iacts connected with ihf
ntoosssd n,rasure with directions 10 take III
| same nndsr consideration aud rspoTt theteUpon
! 10 fttis euitssnfiop.
Msaass. August 27ih.
Nf Reese frpn III committee appointed TO
! n,su4rs tnatnarfas "a be lad brf1rs tue lie
! gislHtufrs 81 tennss.ss al Snginia, aceofd
/ ine - arhrr, reported = m"D1fial 10 bs sui
united 10 the Legislature al snginp', which
was received aud reah, and the ia stiOn bsfng
| pul npon the adopitpn Of the SAID memorial,
! Was carried ~ the affirmative.
/ On nouon af Nj tason, ihr report aud res
buttons presented fhs n,orniug upon thu sui
I icct oi deyising "Ass aud msAns OF efTeeang =
i .atve, from New River To knu.Vtlle. stre
i taken un aud rrad aud he Question heiuE phi
nnou 'hnr adoption, 1t wa eaIiird IA thc aibi-
native
On motion of Nc. Reesr. Rs5olrtd. ft4t II
commune Dfhgs members be appointed to
propHre an dlres, Ia The people 81 lennrssrr
| aud trtinia ia behhlf 81 ihis convruttnn, aud
/ that sad committee b.te leave ~ perform tue
/ duty assigned ttrm, AFTER his ouuyrh ION sip'il
/ nave ndJouInrd he,,r.. BLAIR AMI Dunlap
Of Tennessee, and Mrssrs. Judge Johnston,
! Robertson aud ,snnh of Virginia, were ar.
painted ~ cunIntiter, for that purpose.
! On mntion Of Col. ID. Ctmpheli, Rta0fUed.
ih4'i corresponding committees br Hppni"'-h IL
| Ahenz, KnoEvra KngeisviIlr an1 J3nesho-
cough ~ III" $ ate ii Iennrssse. md Ia Rioh.
mond, LynchbUfg ADD Abingdon ~ tn state
| OF Virginia.
! The following gen lenpn we've then appoint
! ed. 10 wit:
! Eichmond-Me.rs. James r, prc,ton, John
/ II. ~ t,o Iichn,d Anderson, Joseph james
aud Robert g. Sc ~.
On motion OF VI. Reese, the following reso-
luuons were adopted
| Raoirtd, unanimously, That the thanks oi
this Cow ntinu are i tc ~ the Presideut o. ihIs
! ConVrn"on Tor the very ahls rnd impartial
mnnhef in which he ms presided Over tie dr.
| liheratinus Of tbs bodt.
ReSoiud, mlnjumouig, Thaf the thanks Of
hi, Convention nrr due ~ thu Sc,,riariss thcfc-
! H. foT the faiihinlne.s aud assi1uliy WIN which
hey have disch tr2"d lhn Isb1rinat duties tn
| posed on lhem.
! Rss0ired. Htofim)p''V, That this Cum
veothn respectfully tender - ihs reverend
! Clerg,, th.ir thanks Tor their kmdnesS ~
| attending he tnnveniiOu, ior t.e purpose ut
AIDING IN ne solomnly ot opening II. daiiy se.-
sions.
! 1hcP,aiIent delivered the following adlres
| To thr Convennnn
| Grntlrmcn--I onuhoI permit the apprUbnio,,
rrso uiion winch you have insi adoptrd 10 pass,
| without an *, rr,.iuu ut NV grHirlal s'u,e Ui
! deep obligation, Whteh the KIND nplpion OF the
Fna Ias - Il has - a.
ne. the reward ol appreciation, tor we'll m
irnded rliort., II. Ito CONSEQUENCES OF merrt,
| cr >ttutes the hlgh,s giHlllicatIon thai can b
| ar irded 10 any Individual Knowing | do,
| that have created no particular C.aims upon
! our sprroha,loD 10 di,, hat - OF my duties rs
! ths president OF tue CouscntIbl, ! ascribe the
| natt, rug expr, ssiou contained IN the resolI-
ion, al ogeiher 10 your partlahty aud kind
re,s, bnd have taken IT I"ther rs testimony
81 respect for NY age, Than Tor any Uthei
claims winch | have upon YOUR consideration
aud regard.
! | Will NOT dis gni,e the fact, that f. al proud
OF the iemarknt1e deco,um and order Much
has Distinguished The deliberations OF thr con-
venuon. know, howrver. II has grown out
ol no controlling mAuencs otins pfrslting otli-
Ger, hui II Is part OF thai innate dlgnny ol
character which belongs to trerni"n, an1 10 A
mexican cItizen., when aGsemLltd IL deliberate
| have been greatly gratiGrd by exc nding III
sphere of NV acquaintance. aud IN HssocIalIng
! III, uama wuh the Intelligence aud public slnr
, u wd1rb hds BEEN deyeloI eu IN ihls tonvtu-
ton. rhupOt be deceived III the fact, tia
tue 81, 5 mes adopted by thib rOnVenlur, II
property parsued, and prosecuted, WI ioru an
| ent.rlng wedgr TO II decisive aud ImpoItnu, %.
icy, winch must have an influence nIau thu
prosperity aud future destiny vi our ,unuIrs.
| ptte"ivr III j., the SIR ngtheumg ties ot mu .
lual ntsresls whichara 10 bidd iadisso ubiy lhe
most distant CommnuilI,s.
trust thai the s,ng"ue hopes of the ardent
friends Of internal Improvement, "A The ad.
vsncement aud prosperity oi our county, may
he completely grauhed
IL taking leave oi YOU, Gendemen, 1 pray
! Von 10 aC.trt my sIhc,r pihjttS iot youi
happinr -, ad idnaly aud cullecliv, w.
On molron OF Mr. FnIton, the convention
al ourned sine die.
JANIS ?. PRESTON, President
J"sErn rewFLI s,c,e,.,i,.
! J. ny Il. ItIr n, "'e'e'"'4os'