Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-11-23


who buys of the Virginia Importer preference to the
.rs,chan, who buys Of the Nnrthern Importer provided
tnry can do gond Terms
3b Rssofrci That Corresponding Committee he up
pointed consisting Of one from each county or low"
here represented whose duty it shall be 10 make, quar-
,e'y or semi annually, general report oil Tie S"''
Of this plan ,,,,,.
And the question being put thereon, The SUBSTITUTE
was rejected. . ,. ,
e5 10 amend il by striking after The word Cafoiiha
"and the oter staple States. aud ADDING aet Tue "o'o
,brosd and ikat tie JaakS Of these r7o oates oe re
Quesied 10 co Opsrdte heTt.n H'" INC ete'e' y "' ~
fiob.' which agreed To-
,ha 9Th resolution as amended then passed
Mr. Yenable Of e. then offered the following as an
amendment /" the 9Th resolution:
Resolred That it be recommended 10 The importers
md e1oorters Of Virginia and North Carolina, Ia give
the preference vessels belonging TO these Two states
when the freights be obtained on terms equally ad
Yantagcous. Carried
On motion,
Kssolced. Tina, when the Convention adjourns il I'D
uurn 10 meet at4 o'clock this afternoon Agreed TO-
Aad then on motion, the Convention adjourned
EvENlSG SESSION.
Messrs N P. Nickleson and Jas T. Magl!l nppeafe'
from Southampton and took their seats. .
Mr. Stockdril from the Committee on MahuiaC'u'es'
made report concluding with the following Th,, M
Resolred as the opinion of this Convention ina' 4n
increase Of Banking Capital upon ptinc'p'es 81 oe' -
as 10 attract capital from abroad as wen Us ~ ioe 20
necessary and indispensable 10 aid our manufacturers IN
granting the Southern Merchants Inc same cleai's "
are ursn,rd elsewhere and without which EXTENDED
credits all the natural and local advantages which ena
bile ia 10 be eminenlly successful in competition win
our Northern brethren, either Reuraiized, or male
rally impaired
The report and resolution ordered to be LAID on
the table. -,,,,,,;,r (Which
Mr. MiIIeon offered the following resolu'ion' "h'cn
wes unanimously adopted:
Rssoicsd That the Southern and South western States
have common interest in efiecting restoration oil the
foreign trade and that with view 10 secure unity OF
purpose and concert Of action, the people OF North "a
rona and Virginia he recommended 10 send delegates
10 the Commercial Convention which will assemble at
Charleston in the Spring of 1879
Col Huyne Of Charleston anu addressed The Con-
vention in support of the above and received with
round of applause His address was fervid and ami.
mated, and responded 10 by frequent bursts OF ap'
probation
Mr. A. w. Venable moved the following resolution,
which unanimously adopted:
Resolved That this Convention daesecomciend 10 the
people of Virginia ind North Carolina TO send delegates
to Convention 10 be assembled in Raleigh in Novem'
her, 1882
Mr. French offered resolution to the effec, that the
people ought TO select their representatives in every
future Convention those who reside in their respective
districts and contde important trust 10 indvi-
duas not responsible TO them for the strict performance
Of duty
MIR Pa,teson of Chesterfield, moved that the remain
ing resolutions of the Committee internal Improve.
ment be taken up; whereupon long and sharp debate
arose The question taken by ayes and noes, and
decided follows: ayes AZ, noes So. So the ConVen.
tion refused to take them up.
Mr.. Venable Of g. moved that when the Convention
adjourn it would adjourn 10 meet tomorrow at nine
o'clock Agree 10.
And on his motion, the Convention adjourned to TO-
morrow al O'Clock.