Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-11-12
DONE STAC.
JAMES RIVER IMpROVEN

JAMES RIVER IMPROVEMENT
CHARLoTTEsvILLE, Nov. S-AlbcmarIe has At length
dohe soniefhng (though this something is very trle
towards the discharge OF the high obligations which she
W "eIse'i anu 'he state at large, in relation TO This
most important enterprise. After several
resulting from bad weather and other unoward c;rcnm
stances meeting was obtained late Tuesday last the
second DAY OF our Court, TO take into the pro
pretty oil making final effort behalf of this grea, i,n
Provenent. As was expected, Mr.. Joseph c. Cabcn adj
dressed 'he meeting; but in what will moi at
tempt 10 describe The earnest Zeal Of this gentleman
his perfect devotion to work, upon success, of which
more IMAM upon any thing else under heaven he believes
e uure prosperity oil Virginia to depend; his thoroo oh
AMI intimate acquaintance with the whole subject an
every thing connected with -lent TO his address a
degree Of force and eIoquence of which only ,hose
VINO he"ld hln can form any conception. Whatever was
done on the occasion, 10 be ascrbed to bs porruI
peal the books might have remained open here mill
me Gay OF judgment, and verify believe had moi
WI. Es'e" co"e amongst us, that scarcely share
would have been taken. So clear and satisfactory how
ever, was 'ne exposition which lie gave plain and
simple Tie data upon which lie proceeded-and so eean-
tic the results at which he arrived, lat though sere
were lever persons at the meeting than we have ever
before known in attendance at November court I22
shares we've subscribed for mnediateIY IL i. mo-, how
yer, the little amount Of stock that was taken hall s
as '.e Interest diused among The pc pie the
hese we now rely, aud whilst C mot say we enet
tam no doubt we will say, have strong hone that
'he people oil hlbemrle W i'll DO, what they are go well
ape 10 no. ad what their own be interest," aud The ex
peclaio' OF their fellow citizens throug the state en-
imperavely demand Of rhem.-.adpocGte
AT meeting OF the people OF the county of Albemarle
on tuesday, the 9th inst called take into eonsidsra
ton the propreiy of subscribing for stock in the J,,
aud kanawha Company: On motion OF Thomas Gil
mer, ESD MAJ James Clark called 10 the chair and
Nathaniel Wolfe appointed Secretary. In compliance
with previous invitation, Joseph G. Cnbell E.o address
ed the meeting, aud urged with great eoauepce and b
W the Importance OF the scheme as identified with the
welfare OF The whole Siate-He was followed bv v w
Souiha'i, Esq, who, in Short but impressive speecb
called upon his fellow citizens TO contribute their AID IT,
forwarding the important scheme which they had under
consideration; On motion OF E. r. Watson, Esq the fol-
lowing resolution was adopted --Resoived, that a
committee be appointed TO wait on the citizens of the
county TO solicit from them subscriptions of stock in the
James River and Kanawha Company and make report TO
me commissioners appointed 10 open books Of subscrp-
ton. 'r
On motion Of the same the following committee was
appointed; Nelson BaksdaIe, WIN. Dabney Tn. j. Ran
do'ph' leo. M Woods, John h. Spiecc WIN. ID. Hart
Martin Dawson, Peyton Harrison John Rodgers CiIlv
NJ Lewis, James b. Fretwell Tucker Coles John Coles
Bailey SbuDate, James Niche, James Duke, Ninrod
Brsmhsm, Col WIN Woods James r. Henderson, Col
Sam Carr, Alex Riyes, John Carter, Gen. VIM. r. Cor
don, DIR. Charles Brown james Jarnan, and Nathaniel
Burnley. The meeting then adjourned.
JAS. CLARK, Chairman
NATH'L. WoLFE, Secretary
BUcKINGHANf, Oct 21-ln conformity viii, reouc.,
OF number OF the citizens Of the county of Buckiuob an,
friendly TO the promotion Of the James and ,u,yL, I
provement, Joseph G. Csbell OF the county of NcIson
oeyered an aoe an1 address the people from
the hustngs, at October Court, and according 4, lie mar
nation received, largely upwards Of 800 shares oC The
stock have been subscribed Tor upon the ue, sbsrrno
taken up since The refusal The part Of the Farmers
BANK 10 accept the privilege offered by the Legislature
at It's last session After Mr. CabeII had retired on motion
OF DepSnn r. Walker, Samuel Jones Ed was called
taTy. ' "FF '
VI motion, II was resolved unanimously that the thanks
oI hls meeting are due 10 Joseph c. Cabell, Esq OF Mel
soD Tor The able, patriotic, and interesting address this ,v
delivered TO the people of this county, in conformity viii
'he request Of the friends Of internal Improvement made