Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-07-04
From The Morgunio,Un MOWIiGiRctr.
RAILROAD MEETING.

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From the Morgunio,rn MouniaiRctr.
RAILROAD MEETING
Pursuant to- previous notice a very respeC
table number of the citizens of Monongalia
County, assembled at the court house of said
county, on Monday (b,ing Court day) the 23d
June 1913, tn consider oi the propricty of APP
pointing delegates to attend the Rail Road
Convention to be held at Fdnmont on the 9TH
proXimO
When AARON BARKER, Esq. was call
cd To the chair, and AYTHoNY SMITH and
HESRY WATSON, Esqs., were appointed Vice
Presidents, and w. T. Wiley, Scc'y.
Whcreupon, Andrew M'Donald, Esq, hav-
ing explained The object oi the meeting, pre-
scented the following preamble and resolutions
which were unanimously adopted, to wit:
Whereas, we have learned with great regret
Of the course of our friends in the adjoining
southern aud southwestern counties oi Va.
IN reference to the Baltimore ahd Ohio Rail
Road, and their great efforts to thwart the
wishes of the people of the North Western
portion of the State, by preventing the Rail
Road from terminating at Wheeling, as au-
thorizcd by AN act OF the last Legislature OF
Va. Therefore,
RcsoiUcd. That il is time for every citizen
OF MononSalia 10 go TO work, and by every
honorable me an III his "N'''''" -
Resolped. That the course of the Clarksburg
Convention, in dragging in new issue, with
The ASSUMED purpose al CharcrIng a new
70 CONSTRUCT road from some point
low prctencc To deceive any man and the
result ot such charter would be nothing more
Than the grant of the right of way To the Bllti-
more and Ohio Railroad company.
hesotpcd, That as Wheeling has for years
past depended upon the plightcd faith of the
company, and made Improvements for such a
contingency, on large scale; that II would be
Hiinou5 TO her as city, and the country de-
pending upon her as mirket, and that we
both legally and morally
Hesoiped, That the suicidal course Of some
OF our neiShboring counties in asking for the
riShi OF way without regard To the terminus.
meets our hearty disapprobation, az the road
would IN all probability head the waters of the
Cheat and Monongalia Rivers
RcsoLUcd, That the Convention anpoint oOn
delegates TO the Fairmont Convention. to he
held ON the 7th day OF July next, and that the
delegates b. Instructed TO support the Wheel
ing terminus.
R.solued, That it is the wish OF the people
ell Monongalia that Che citizens of I'm. rive,
counties n,sct with us at the Fairmont Conyen.
ton, aud They are hereby so requested
An tl 'reupOn the following d. l.aatcs ,vero
a'.cTofIInS.! nominated aud appointed. To wit:
F,ISaI =; Iison Nimrod \ Huffman
w. L. wiley John Fowler
~ n. L. nerhsIire Jefferson + Drnel
H. Lowinan WIN \ jarrett
-. nough John y Jarrett
Geo McNecly Jas Ill Stafford
~ n Il Il I DorSey Middleton Robay
Il + Fitch VIM Carr
u III Dorsey James Nccl
Augustus Raymond Seth Stafford
Andrew Mcdonald James Dnu.Is,n
Or Watson Carr VIM Don,lson
s Pickcnpaugh WIN Norris
Nelson Berkshire Neal McShape
kinsey Fife James Ouick
Ee III Ti!: 'oln Reuben Sensebaugh
r. L Edlicot Joseph Kisner
ueo - Evans John Drdbrl
Elias Slillwell, jr. Calvin HOLMES
Geo NJ h'S"ns VIM Ncighbors
~, 80 nam Aaron Barker
Fieiding Niger A c Barker
HW Wa cray Caleb fancy
WIN wagner Dr NJ Dent
M C1llendinc Jess, Mercer
y fIckenpaugh Il Il Tibbs
Joseph Scott Moses Gov
WIN Lazier TcnerI FSp;,
M X Chaliant John Stewar,
i MADEIRA VIM H.
T. w Tower James XII,
Hugh Daugherty Thomas Lall..u
yohn Dorsey VIM laHcll
J + Dering Peter Iav,o,
Joseph Reed EBTvgar1
John Fleming VIM i.5nt<
vi sinister William Thomas
~ y JACOBS William Thomas. r.
70 '9hce Andrew Brown
OF, JONES Alexander Wade
Shuttlcsworth Willia,, ~;
Thos Msycdith I,cot, - ny
Elijah Tarlton Samuel li;,'
Joseph Jsif Storbcn "a
has ID Watson Jcsso NJ -
IiGhfy Nhts"1 Col 1hos BanharJ
Robt Carotlors A EThorn
Rawlcy Holland James Aun.,,
Jesse Holland James IIngpo
VIM Vundiycrt WIN Brrk.L;,.
JAS Uiwthorn. WIN ZONES
yy11hn y bkcr III - MWphcy
Henry Ddughcry Phlip I,I,,,
Owtii1@im Philip Combs
w w yohn EIihu Lowe
WIN John. ESQ Milton St.,,.rt
Joseph Stewart Gs,,oa < p.
John Smith IT, John l..g,l,
Thomls JOHN. f. n k.,t
Dr. WIN. r. Hopkins Jacob II..Il',,I
hh'h0ny ShIth Amherst Miller
David Sniier Jam. Roll,
Henry Derlngjr Caleb Tsr.ton