Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-05-22

/ Richmond, as the company may consi'ef mos
expelient Go b. IN.
!. ResIped, That committee Of ilVe DC az
pon,et 10 iay leio.e the next Lcsis'aI"!t u",,
mnriai praylp. in behalf of this oon s''.'1 =,
and The pcosle II represents, snch supseI
,se can,,al s,or, OF he company as may DC con
s,s,ept win proper economy and a Just lesdiu y
me interests Of The country concerned. o.
!! 6. Rcso.rsd That the delegates ~ l'i.S So,
yen,ion will use their best endeaVo's - -
subscriptions 10 the stock oil me PfoP0seu va
pany. 49, - shou,d move
MIR. Clifford gave notice that DC shou.u mn
The following as rycei 10 el''ei - =
lions which might be adopted: r;sh;no
I.so,,,d hv This Convention (wiiaohl wishing
,,i,l,. ~ ticialc terms or in any manner ~ -
,ar H.. action VI the contemplated SCUM "es'ei u
Railroad Company That, ron me testimony
which has been Offered Tor direct ana inGepei o.
enl line Of railroad 10 Richmond, II appears 'na'
such a line from the point where IL crosses 'ne
Appomaltox, would be The most aoV's"o.r one
for securing the objects advocated Dy 'n's oo"-
vention. ,t.s
Tn. discussion was then continued by Messrs.
NE Venabe Giles, Fl. n. Watkins, W. Z.
Darlington w. C. Flournoy, Clifford, We''-
bridge w. t. Scott and Or Leach:
The Question heisg taken on Mr.. TILES SUP
stiule, il was rejected: =
AYss-Amel.a 5, Noroway 10:
Noss- Charlotte 10, Chesterfield IL Cumoer-
land ! Farmv lie |. i;uchineEam Is, LnnenoulS
$ Prince Ed aad9 go. CRichmond d'v.dea
The question WAS Lexi on The suos'l u'e pro-
posed by Mr. w C. Darlington, when was
adopted: . nh,-,
AYgs-Amela Charlotte 10, Lunenpnfs o
No,iuway7 Richmond HI :, c.hor-
NoEs-Farmvilie |, Buckingham 70, Cun,O
Chesterfield
Tbe ryder nron ,ss,! b. Mr. Clifford was adoP'-
ed af,er modihca,,on by agreement as f"lo"s'
R,o.,sd as The opinion OF this ConVeh',on'
fwi,non, intending 10 dictate 10 the slockholue's
N The nr,posrd Improvement That The roaa
contaminated should, after reaching Inc oou."
bank Of the Appumatox in The coun'y OF h'iie.
Tia nr,cerd by a direct and independent rouse 10
Richmond.
ln. vole on The ryder was: -,
Ayss-Ameia s, Lunenburg 8, ChesleFhen
y Charlotte 10. Buckingham 10, Prince EDWARD
NouowayS Richmond l4-s2
Nogs-Farmvie !; Cumberland ~;
MIR w. c. Fluurnoy proposed me 'ol,ow'ns
snbs,i,n.e for the substitute OF Mr.. w. Z. Car
rinelon
Resolued, That in The opinion OF this CohVeh-
ton, great and important interests OF sou'hein
Virginia REQUIRE that the Legislature honid
Richmond 10 Salem, (being South OF James
River and not in lis Valley)-and that lus'
protection Of their interests require thatthe s'a'e
should aid in the construction Ut a road between
bese points al The earliest practicable period.
Nj. Flou!noys substitute was rejected:
AYgs-Guckneha l3 Farmvlle ], Cum
berlAn. :, Prime Edward 9-3l.
Matchmaking s Charlotte ~, Cheslef-
fe1 ID NottowaY !, Richmond IA, Amelia s.
50
The Substitute Of Mi WIN. c Carring:on, as
amence! bv me ryder OF Mr. Gifort, was
adopted By The same vo,--(ayes SO, noes 81
On motion Of Mr.. Woodbridge, il was resoiv.
ed that the report read 10 he Convention proposed
BY Mr. Jones, be published as part OF the pro-
ceedngs.
On motion OF Mr. Harvie, was
Resoiced That Convention Of The people OF
hose counties in Virginia an! North Carolina,
interested in making line o. improvement iron
he Ro7 nok- country % Richmond by railroad, Be
invited 10 assemble al Charlotte Courl House On
he TUESDAY atter,he Is, Monday III August nexi,
Tor the purpose OF devi>ing Inc ways and means
necessary for the accomplishment. ot that ohlec'.
On motion OF Rev NJ. Leach, lhe thanks Of
he Convention we're rendered TO The officers OF ne
Methodist Church. for kindly ofie ing il Tor The
use Il the Convention.
On motion Of Nj Clifford the hanks OF the
Convention we're reniered 10 ne President, Vice
Presidents and Sc -etares, for The satisfactory
manner in which they had performed their re-
,pec,ve duties
On motion Of Mr.. Harvie, il was
R,so,r.d, That the proceedings be published in
the Richmond and other papers Of Tie State.
The Convention then adjourned.
8. C. ANDERSON, Pres't.
H. DARLINGTON, " p.
w. NJ. THORNTON, do.
Tros. Fl. Fills,
F. ~ WATKINS, Secretaries.
w. C. CaRRiNoroH,