Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1841-11-04

The Ccovsniion a the frissds Of Hone
lndsstry ssssmbled 81 New Yssk on Fri
day the 10Th insi. sad was ors,.ixed b,
the choice Of Geo. James railnsdss q
President; Governor Ashloa Dieksrsou
81 Nee Jsfssy. j. Brewster. Of Cosnseti
cot, yedgs Hsrvood. Of Nssyiand. aus
Geo. Field. Of Florida, Vice Prssidsnts
aed Loring D. Chspin, Of New York
melvin Copslsnd. of Coaaeeiicus. end (.
a. Sykes. al New Jerssy. SECRETARIES.
Gsaiisnsa from twelve States OF the
Union snd two Territories participated ID
the deliberations OF the Coo ysptioa.
96e e1jee. Of the ueetine having beer
briefly shd clearly stated by The Pres;dept
Dir. J. Blunt, Of New York. proposed ihs
organisation Of Hone Lessss. for the
sdvaneeusnt Of the great cause Of Pro,ec.
sioa TO Americas Indssiry. and the diau.
s'os OF the true principles of Reciprocity
n Trade. The proposition was ably nd.
voesied BY the mover. aud adopted by
the Convention. An adjournment 10
p. ~. followed.
The formation Of the Home League "a,
commenced si the afternoon session. I,
70 INTENDED 10 occupy the brosdest rround
OF devotioa % aamsFican Interests. and the
encouragement Of Domestic Indus,ry-tc
consist 81 parent Assscisiion, With
branches in the several States, counties
and towns. snd 10 operate efieienlly Ia
the dissemination Of true principles Of DO.
iitiesl economy snd natural web being,
Committees oa business and on spSci.
nc subjects were appointed al the after
noon session, II which q series Of fifteen
resolutions vas Introduced, debated, and
adopted. They cover the general ground,
Of Indictment 10 action on this vital cub.
ljoct.-- 7Iibwae.
TIE following resolutions viii spesk fss hen.
selves;
RssslSsi, That The primary objeet OF this How,
LEAovE will be 10 digest aed reconmeod : Ma
iicnai Poity for the promotion Of The eenesal IN.
sefest Of Agriculture, Maaafactures, comu,efc.
and finanee. exercising q eontinnous inausnc.
tor The beneht e ths UEioa, Independent Of see
Iional prei0dices, aIoof froa trnmmels ana 6Fe,
from vaseilialins and teaPoFizing expedieais.
Assstssd, That no Independent nation Shoult
tolerate any other than . reciprocal commerce.
Dot 70 receive The surplas products Of natioa,
name for vassalage.
RsssiSsd, That The establishmen, and pr..sr
vatioo Of souDd eurreaey can ouly be psomo
ted By steady SeeRriIy 70 Domestic Industrv
and any sysien Of currency not scared fron
violeai changes 10 liable 70 pafalyzs indasi.y
proslrals trade and eosadeoes, aad subieci AZ.
eosntrI 70 Fevalsioas i@miae6;ly dangerous q
our welfare.
RsaSissS, That The existing laws In regard q
reveaue add the preseal TariG are not Saly de-
feetive 10 themselves, e. veil ~ 10 the node Of
collecting the duties, bat By the eject Of N,
Co0promlas Aet will sooa become impructiea.
bic that The provisioas Of that aes coming inIs
operation In yaIy hexi, vili, BIZ . change O
valuation on Imports, varying il Different see
tioas Of The eouatry, not only be unjust, IL 90
useoasiisusioaai, bat By saeouraginE frauds and
nsgleeting sosaieFvailing ressriciioas viII saeri
ice The hcaess saterpTise, industry asd pseunia
" resources Of The eoantry.
Rssotssa, That IN any sdJusimeEt Of The Tariff
fef the purpose Of ReVea1e. due regard sSou;t
Be bad 70 The protection Of sue articles a. ma,
render ever portion Of The eou7lFy eoupetsn
TO supply he owa waAls from home resources 4
time Of War a. veil as Peace.
A ccmniiisa of four vas sppoialed to psrpar
al Address 10 The People Of ne Unissd STATE
setting fOfIh the visWs q he cOavezliaa.