The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-11-04

the meeting with prayer.
PRAYER by tho Rev. Samuel Cotton,
member of this body.
The Convention being called TO order,
Hamilton c. Jones, from the committee on
rules and regulations, made the following
report which was unanimously adopted.
Resolred, That the rules adopted by the
Senate Of the General Assembly Of North
Carolina at lis last session, FOR the govern
ment Of that body, be adopted for the GOV.
eminent OF this convention, so far as the
same are applicable to the nature Of our de-
alterations aud are not in conflict with the
following particular rules.
l. All questions concerning Internal lm.
proyements, that may come before this
Convention, shall be determined by ma.
iorily Of the votes Of counties, each county
casting one vote when demanded by any
member.
:. Al other questions shall be decided
hy a m1lprI'y Of individual votes.
3. The Delegation Of each county rep.
resented IN this Convention, shall appoint
Teller, aud whenever the question - ID.
ken by counties, ono ot the Secretaries
shall call the name Of the county and the
Teller Of that county shall rise III his place
and declare the vote OF the same.
4, The space within the range Of pillars
running across the building shall be appto.
puaied 10 the exclusive Use Of this Conven.
ton, and Of such persons Us may be admit.
tad ON motion,
:. TIN President shall appoint some per.
sou 10 act as Sergeant al arms, who small
attend on tins bady during lis session and
>nali do either IA person, or by Deputy, all
such services - are usually done BY door
keepers aud messengers.
Tho Resolution oi VIZ. Crai-e, Rowan
Tor standing committee was taken up anC
adopted, aud the following Delegates named
on SAID committee.
Ra-ar-g Crai-c N'i',ai'--J. Y. Osborn
lessu-A LIe.r, N5Htronft g--I Y. LAZY,
f8-R NlTsh-1n. y H4aorI-N e. lord,
H-srsielr, -E JlIi, O,aagf--ir req. Nash.
Harty-l J. IRWIN, Eu6tsr ord. Bsurm,
ctaftrm. NEenrhsr. Auug--Jasiai toatss,
: ta-rr.usN TPa.i,t, Eaks-- N'r,d Jones,
partdson..-N L IioH, UfIkSs-Nm.P. " such,
i5s',''-''i'' 4','o,, i''a'.'--'' : s'''
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II. {. Ioses Of Rowan, laid upon tho IA
he 2 F"r"' ~ committee q a Pl'''
meeting ct tn, CITIZENS OF Rowan county
. upon Internal improvement, and upon mc
ton OF l.. l.. "inS,"" OF 'uhoet'aA''
. Vas 'aA"n hh' t'"'' a,lh f'r''f'u 70 90
4 40
IS Standing committee Oh hait hoaeS'
lhe following resolutions were '".I''
. read, ami referred w lhe Sa'n@ e",'''',, ",
b hl James N'toi'"e', u ''''''''' ,,' ~
I q committee "l persons h' app"nl''d ny u
}. Chairman ei 'eis n'o'''n1 - "f''' '''''u'
. rial ia the 'rnctm Assembly praying w
J. able l.nG'neerS he pf"'ur'o al the eNP'u'
"a ot the State to examine ana feP"r. Oh u
r practical u'i.'Y ana pfo""N,F eoa' o.
>, l. \ RAILROAD from layet'o'IIIe
Salisbury. 1850,
n >. \ Kdll Eea" from ha'e'eh 70 7a'I
D. a1rr' ..
f. 3. \ ka'''h'2G ron, mutton VI" '7'''
: bnry, to h'r2ah''n' o' i>''',,'l2'''
J. !. \ Kan. l'oAa t'"l 0N'>.,'' ,','-
d, wa 'r'ensourou-h aho S''em 10 " ""'
borough .,,..,
= BH Dr. homa' : h'oc',,'a' '' y" ..N'
mat The e"'"'h'''te ~ ''''"e, ''S''N'
T., 10 enquire n''' and report on 'o' PRAGUE
:. o'''y 81 the r.H'e Tor i fN'', t'no0 'F'"'' !
{. head OF ihH Narro"s 10 " ''A'>o't'u-
s9d also the pTepue'Y ~ an 'nm'o'"e =
II Ney 81 that r'"ie' and at>' ''''' ,'eH !"
j. ntoc"ns'aerot'onand report upon ire pro.
ht ID" amount Oh production ana INC "'"" Il
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