Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-06-28
SOUTHERN CONVENTION.
Friday Er,ninr lime


his report, which after some converse.
tioo aud assurances on the part of those
who had opposed it of the kinde.t per-
sonal feelings for the gentleman, p.rmis.
sion was given him to withdraw it.
The Wing of Monday says
Inc Convention brought its labors to
close on Saturday evening. We give
summary Of its proceedings. Little
good, we fear. has been accomplished
save the good feeling which has been
generated, and which diffused throusb.
out the Commonwealth, will, we hone.
ultimately yield rich harvest of good
fruits.
Inc Convention recommend an In.
crease Of the banking capital, and the
vigorous prosecution of the various inn
portant lines OF internal Improvement
now In progress, as essential to the at
tainment OF the great end in VIEW
ihey also recommend another State Con-
ventlon to assemble in Norfolk in No.
vemDer next, and the appointment of
delegates to the Augusta Convention.
The following representation from the Sc.
Verai cities and towns was registered as pre-
sent:
Norfolk Borough Wright Southgste.
Robert Soutter, William Tucker, Robi. II.
buiier, Charles Reid, John G. Colley, 10.
sePh L. Allyn, James F. Hunter, VIM. r.
Cunningham, r. Ii. Cham 5erlaine and Aa.
ron Milliado.
PORTSMOUTH George Blow, Samuel M
Wilson, James e. Wilson and Richard G.
Baylor. -
Suffolk and Nansemond County-John G.
Crump.
smnhheld and Isle of wigh,-Merre,
Womble, John Il. Purdie, Robert Butler.
Charlottesville-Dr.F Frank Carr and John
Town of observation-disclosures h,chrI.,d
ID. Array Paul, r. C. Egerton. James T,as
Edmund Ruffin, A. G. McIIvaine. N. M
cal, Esq A''''Se'
WheeIing-George w. Wilson,
Staunton-T. r. Blair and p. Yandeuy.
sen.
Fredericksbarg-B. N. Barnett, VIM.
M. Mitchell, Alexander r. Philips. jesse
Gurtiss, George w. Eve, Abraham Cox,
James Cooke and Thomas +. Knox.
Dumiries-Edward J. Spence.
Lynchburg-John Early.
Wiiliamsburg-Rober Anderson
City OF Richmond-James Caskie. Rer-
nard Peyton, II. w. Moncure, N. DENNY
~. Fly, +. James, l.. Webb, III. l.
Kent, j. ii Eusiace, Charles Ellis, j. P.
Taylor, X. Anderson, A. Pleasants, R. C.
Workman, w. Allison, w. f. Butler. j
Van Lew, j: Gray, S. S. Baxter, Conway
Robinson. Thomas Rutherford, ]. Daven-
port, y. Williams, F. B. Dean, Jr., e. B.
6ensiSy' T. b. Haxall, s. B. Parsons, ".
Amelia Couniy-Thomas T.. Jeter.
Bedtord-Wm Campbell
Charlotte--SamuelD Merton
elizabeth City Coun,y-Francis III a,lory
and John Jones.
Ranawha-James Craig.
King & Queen-Wm. Boulware.
Ma,,hews-W H. Roy.
! Princess Ann County, onathan Hunter,
m, T. Morgan, John Petty, Jr., and WIN.
Roberts.
souIhampton-Rob Ridly and Jamee
B. Urgubart
Wythe-Jobn A Lancaster.
York County Robert Anderson end
Thomas G.. TiDsley.
Col. Asa Biggs of North Carolina, being
present as q delegate from Martin county,,
! was admitted 10 seat.
The following additional delegates un-
peared and took their seats:
From Peicrsburg-Jobn Y. Steckdell.
Thomas Branch, 3. B. BIume and l.. l..
| Parsons.
'oin LJhcnOufg-Jobn Victor and " m.
l.. Lancaster.
From Charlotte Coanly--Nicholas Ed
| monds
| From Norfolk T. Soutter.
From Richmond Robert Stanafd and
| VIM. II. MaciarIand.
From Sutfolk--Thos. G. Benton.
From williamsburg Il Armis!eaa.
From King & Queon--Js Bagby
| From Clarksville-A. w. VenabIe.
| From King William Benz. +. Dnbney.
Aaron o. Dayton has been appointed