Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-25

Committee together with The INST Of donations and eontri.
buttons made TO the Society within the past yesr-aso
On motion OF Mr.. Conway Robinson, II was
Resolved. That when the meeting atjourns tonight II
the delivery ANNUAL address be po.poned 10 that
On motion OF MI John 8. Myers, the following resolu
tons were adopted:
Resoived, That hereafter each member admitted into
this society, shs pay to the Treasurer an admission
lee, the OF two dollars and that the present
10, IN addition to their former contribution, pay to the
Treasurer the sum Of one dollar.
Resoved, That each member Of this society shall, in
future, pay two dollars per snnum to the Treasurer
On motion OF Mr.. Joseph Cabslt.
RESOLVED, That the Standing Committee te, and they
hereby authorised employ eopyist Tor the purpose
OF trsnscrhing under their for the Of
this society such manuscripts may he deemed valuable
by the Standing Committee, the originals Of which
be procured and that the expense attending the be
betrayed by the society.
On motion OF Professor Gushing. Uwo thirds Of the re-
guiar members concurrinR) il Resoued, That IN.
Constitution DO 20 amended to require the future ami
Tuc.dAy In February.
On motion Of Mr. Gu.aru. A. Myers, uwo thirds Of the
regular members concnrrns) the following amendment
10 the Constitution adopted:
The Corresponding Secretary, the Treasurer, and the
Librarian, shall be ex-ofcio members OF the Standing
Committee, the quorum Of which Committee shall con-
tnuo as heretofore.
Ga motion Of Professor Gushing, il was
Resoued, That the Standing Committee be requested.
bly,, in session. for charter Of ineorpora ion.
On motion OF Professor Gushing, Il was
eS0fced, mat the Standing Committee be authorised
to procure suitable place deposit the various acqu
sions Of the Society.
A letter received from VIM Jack,on, Jun, in be.
half Of the United States Mining Company, presenting to
the Society box OF specimens
On motion OF Mr.. Jos, phi e. CabeI, Il was
Resored, That the thanks the Society be returned
10 the several gentlemen who during the past year. have
made donations or commune atoms TO the Society
On various nominations the following gentlemen were
unanimously elected members of the society to wit: Lii.
Teton W. Tszewel Francis T. Brooke Professor Thomas
Dew Professor Patterson, Professor Emmett, William
c. Rives, DR.. Lewis Marshall. Dr. William S. Morton,
Judge l.. Summers, Edward Coson, DR.. Philip Thornton
James A. Lewis, Hugh A. Garland, Benjamin III. Smith,
DR.. Thomas p. Atkinson, Thomas Atkinson
WIN E. Cunningham, Rev. Stephen Taylor, Rev. John
Saunders, Nicholas Mills, Richard Lorion John Minor
George w Basset. Charles b. Shaw, Herbert A. Clai-
borne, Thomas I. Giles John Page, John N. Tsze
VIM G. Minor and Collier II. Minge.
The following persons elected Officers for the
sing year. to wit.
JOHN MARSHALL, President.
JOHN FLOYD, LIST Vice President
J. p. Cushing, 81 Vice President
John b. Copon. Corresponding Secretary.
Jas E. Heath, Recording Secretary.
Conway Robinson, Treasurer
w. ii. Richardson, Librarian.
Stond,ng Comunitfee-Francis T. Brooke, Gustavus
A. Myers, Dr. Robert Briggs, VIM. p SHEPPARD Robert
c. Nicholas, John H. Peasants Rowland ynolds and
John s. Myers
Mr.. James Mcdowell Of Rockbridge, was chosen to
deliver the Annual Address and Professor Tucker
chosen as Alternate.
On motion, the Society adjourned
JOHN FLOYD, let Vice Pres't.
JAS. E HEATH, II. Sec'ry.