Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1850-10-07
Egail Road Meeting.

In pursuance of public notice; portion OF the
people OF Augusta County convened at the
Court House on the Isl OF October, Tor the pur-
posa OF expressing their views upon the extern
sion swestMlr,t Of The Va. Central Rail Road and
to appaat dl,'1ates 10 the meeting to be held
at Louisa@C H., OH the 18th inst.
Ga motion JAS. A. COCHRAN, Esq, was
appointed Chairman, and VIM FRAZIER, Esq,
Secretary -.
JOHN I, .PGYroN Esq, in some appropriate
remarks, addressed The meeting upon The lmpor-
Rant tor,ics " lIictI had convened them and con-
cluded by Offering the following resolutions, VIZ:
Resolred L. That this meeting has witnessed
with much pleasure the Q al and energy mani
Tested by the people OF Greenbrler and Monroe
itlsbehalf OF The great Central Rail Road and u
mites its oratulaiions with theirs upon the aus
piciops prospects which now open upon Us, and
so clearly Indicate the speedy extension OF the
work westward. to its tilla resting place on the
banks Of tn, Ono.
Resolved 2. 'Fba this extension is demanded
BY every rosi Iaration of sound policy by the
advantages we may hope to derive from il and
by the future prosperity and glory Of the State.
Resolusd 8. That the State and i'll
GiviIll Interests already invested i'll this i'm
proveuent reqnires no less than the general
svnstf. lhat ilslant action should be had to settle
bayoilil Il reasonable peradvemfnre, the compile
tNJM@(; soou as the Road from Stauliton to
svavfesboio is ready for use) OF the connecting
liiiksb tWeen In, Eastern terminus Of the Noun
tairI rtiaralll Blair Park in Albernarle.
Reso!u d 4. hal our unaooing energies shall
be d5goi9ai 10 II and every plan likely to en-
al,p4.i ht,sntcesS OF the schemes embraced in the
forpnung resolutions.
-hesolyei S. That we concur IN the propriety
OF holding i, general meeting OF the Stockholders
Of ri -sCantrtl Rail Road at Lol,isa Court House
OF. the 17t1l inst. and Of the propriety Of ap-
ppintiag TO lhn same speeial.leleoates from all
the cataties Interested in the prosecution OF the
work. aid HAL - be aud they are hereby
appointed delegates IN represent the county OF
Auaus;a in said meeting.
which wefe unanimously adopted by the meet
Jag.
The blank in the last resolution, was then
upon nomination., filed with the following
names, w:
john L. P,yon joseph Smith, VIM. A. Bell
WIN. NJ Fate George Shney, Thos. j. Niche,
Davi FuZ, John D. lnlboden, ]: mes A. Coch-
ran and VIM. Frazier.
: Ordered, That these proceedings be published
in the stauulon papers and that the Richmond
papers. be requested to copy.
JAS A. COCHRAN, Ch'm'n.
WIN FRAZIER, Sec'y.
Ra1g. ROAD MEETING IN BATH.
AT a meeting of a portion of the citizens Of
Bath County, bel at the Court house, on Mon-
dly tn 23rd otSptpmber, 1850, CHARLES l..
FRaNcIsco was call i TO the Chair, and RICH.
ARD E. DANGGRFIELD, appointed Secretary, and
Oh motion The following resolution was adopted:
Resolved. That hefeas the Board of Direct
ors of The Virginia Central Rail Road Company
Oil iha 10Th OF Septenber called special meet
inc Of the Stockholders to meet at Louisa Court
hons, on Thursday the nth of October, to con-.
slider questions hat may be presented to said
meeting, III pursuance of the request of the said
Boaf,i..t that we should delegates from this coun'
~, 10 meet at the tire and place desi.nated
the following gentlemen are so apponted-Jno.
W Ffazier,- Charles L. Francisco, s. A. Porter,
George Msyse, Alexander H. McClintic, John
u. Dick 9Rseil, John Porter, VIM. McClintic, Jr.
Sant'i Lewis, James w. Warwick, A. G. Nc
GQiIia, David G. Wise, and DR.. Thos. Goode.
On motion of Gorge Mayse,
:, Resolys,i, That the ElitoIs of Stanton and
Charlottesville papers be- requested TO publish.
CHAS. L. FRANCISCO, Ch'm'n.
r. P, DANGEBFfGl.D Seey.