Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-11-29

Manufactures, made u tepoti, corclu,lin.
with the following resolution
Resolved, as the opinion of this Conven
ton, That an increase OF banking csnita
upoa principles 50 liberal as to attrac, Gan;
tai from abroad as well as at home. "a oercs
sary and Indispensable TO aid our manuE,r
lures IN granting TO the Southern merchant.
the same credits that are granted eisew here
and without which extended credits. nil The
natural asd local advantages which enable
US 10 he eminently successful in competition
WIN our Northern hrctllren, are either neu
traliHed, or materially impaired.
Saturday, Nov IL.
The Chair announced the appointment OF
The following committees under the resvlu
iI"n recommended 10y The Committee on Ay>
rcullure.
Committee TO wait on the Legislature Of
North Carolina-Nlessrs Speed. A. w
Fenable, Warren, Sou,hall aud CARING.
Committee 10 wait nm the Legislature Of
Virginia alcssts. Ruiiin, Roy. Crum,
BraXion, Watkins.
MIR. Allyn from the Committee on the
Direc, Trade and Internal Police, made /,
Report which was read, and concluded win
the following resolution
M. I'M
COMMITTEE III "a, whose duty il shall Ic
10 memnrialise the Legislature Of Virginia
and North Caroline, on the suffice, Of Ibeir
internal mercantile pnicc, and such otba,
matters as are directly connected with the
restoration al that trade whn b is now eniov
ell ny citizens OF other states
On motion, the Report and R.soIui,up
were fpr the present laid On the table.
MT. Anderson, Chairman of the Commit
Tee On Banking, presculcda Report. accom-
panied by the follow ing Resolutions
Resolved, hat in the present condi.
ZION OF the world, il is impossible for any
State {" ENJOY high degree OF prosperity
without a,aiii"g itself literally OF the Cred
Al System Adopted
Resolved, That il he earnestly recon-.
mcnded TO the legislatures of North Carroll.
va and Virginia, TO increase their presen,
Banking Capital, and upon such JUS, and
liberal terms as will invite the investment
!" our Banking institutions of both foreiyn
and domestic capital. Adopted.
no Char announced the appointment of
the folio" ing Committee under the resolu.
ton TO invite foreign capitalists, &c Messrs.
Myers. Paul, Os5nrne, Leslie, and Cooke Of
Portsmouth,.
MIR. Sint kdell called up the resolution re-
ported ''y the Committee on NJ anuf.cturrs
which was adopted
On motion If Mr.. James,
Resolved, That this Convention recom>
mend the trrmaiinn Of Chambers of Com
merce IN The towns and cities of n Car.
"lina and Virginia.
The Report and Resolution Il the Com
mi,tee I'm lnternsI Police we're called up and
adopted, and The chair announced az the
Conm'tiee under it,-hIessrs ALVIN. r
}ier, Ftench, Newton, a. G. Souihall.
Hodges, Speed, 7. Jones, Tatem, J Mac.
lariand, burroughs, Patterson, j Ii Butler
Crswi"fd, Segar, PiIzon, w Wilcox, Wyatt
and Bowers
Mr. james OF Richmond, offered the fol.
lowing.
Resolved, That il is impor tant To the
prosperity of the cummerce of Virginia that
the Legislature should jndiciously aid such
improvements as tend In Connect our sea.
ports with the Western States of this Union
--n,nre especially that Improvement which
- 80 successfully progressing under The care
OF the James River aud X anawl,a Compa-
ny"
To which Mr. Evans of Lynchburg, Of
fered the follow ing amendment:
ha, the people Of Westera Virginia are
Called on by the highest consider atoms of
Their own interests TO give UP al once and
entirely, the system OF local improvements.
nntIi the general lines nf communication
Shall have been COMPLETED"
he amendment; and resolution were both
adopted.
\ dinner was given by the citizens Of
Norfolk 20 Ike members Of the Com.
mefciai Convention at the close of its
session, Oh Saturday.