The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1851-01-15
VOLUME XXI.

RALEIGH. Drc. Ia n

-. RALEIGH. Dgc. Is, 1850.
number Of gentlemen interested in m
s"ous.''s' pursuits Of The People of Mott
Cs""'ns, ,hsv'ng assembled in The Suprem
C"uH k.'',n IL the Capih,l, on motion Of Col
Henry u Ellio,,, the Him. John N. Mar.
head, III GuiIford, was unsn,mou.lv ,o,o;n,
ca r'es.seni; sndon motion of NJ. WIN. D
C"ks: z :. Hsle, Of Fayetteville. We, an
pointed Ssrseisfy.
0.tskiss he Chair. Gov. Mesehesd h.ief
y seasssee The meeting ON The objects to
u - 1Dlqo ee3 sn1is3.
- wee sss'pwsd. 81 more length, by Col
Eil'"it. who. Indicated some u tho nsti,cuIa,
objects ~hich il was advisable to tax. I'M,
r""s'defss'on; especially the pfopriety Of fol-
loving tho example Of other States by hold
ing State Fairs
On motion of Col E.iint,. it was
hs'sir'd. That Committee Of the. he appoin,
"e Nns"' 70 prepare rules aud regulations
for the gsvernmsnt Of this :on ..d r.ro,,
- an 'sj"uf"sd meeting o this CONVENTION.
Col. Elliott. WIN. d C..k. aud r.
Hale ~.re appointed the Comm ,,-~.
The C"nses'ion then adjourn, d until ,o
morrow moIni' &, o 0o'ci ok.
THURSDAY. Dec. 10, 1850.
me ConvSDiioa met. Gov. M.rebead
beng n~c~ssafi'y absent, on motion of t;su,
Mcneil, E'q., Col. II b Elliot, va. cali, d
to The Chsir.
Mr.. Cooke, from the Committee OH Rule,
&C., reported ., folIo~s:
A's meeting Of Delegates representing Va.
r,"u' industrial Interests. held ~ the Cuy of
ksleigh. on the 18th ahd 10Th Dec. 1850 II
vas resolved. IN order TO promo,e and en-.
courage oil :ho's engaged in the ,a,iou.
branches OF productive industry, aud to .tim.
ulsie snd reward en,erpsiz-, excellence, and
sk''' 10 oTgsn'ze Society under the follow. |
iug
RULES AND REGULATIONS.
!. This Society shall be knosn a. .TL. North
Carolina Industrial Association"
The Ohesrs OF tho Association ,hslI consist
Ola Pfssidsnt. five Vice Presidents a Recording
secretary. Corresponding Secretary, and Tr.a,a
fsf; With The asual duiirs and powers pertaining TO
their ofic.s respectively. They shall bs elected
annually BY ballot. and continue in ofics one year.
OF until thsn successors are chosen Tho treasurer
'hsll pay ou' money only upoa the order Of the Ex
scaiiv. Cosnisiltes
Any psfson may become : member Of ,hi, Al.
soe'aton ~ the payment OF dollar a. admission
fse and one dollar anapsily thereafter I
:, The next nesting Of thls Association shall b.
held 10 tho City Of Raleigh, on the frat W,e,..
day in October, 1851, and annu.li, th.r,f,, n,
such tune and place as may be designated At IL.
preceding msst,ng Of the Association {
~ each annual meeting of this Association.
there 'hsll BE- held fair Tor the exhibition Of auL
sls' Of prodoe,ion. ingenuity and skill in the Agrcul
'ufsa Manufacturing. Miuing end Mechanical Do.
psnmsnts OF Industry 10 which s1 Inhibition the
n'smbsrs .. :hs ASSOCIATION shall bs ADMITTED free
Of charge.
8. An Executive Committee, ccnsistip, Of 6,, :
msmbes, shall bc snnuslIy chosen. wlsss duty II
shah % 10 prescribe aud publish ru.es and reyuls
lions of The gavefn,nsnt OF the annual firs; 10 pto
cure 's delivery of an annual address, aud TO ard
sueh premiums ss the funds of tie Assoeiiiion will ::
sa"an, Tor the best specimens OF productions Of .
ingenuity and skill in the departments Of industry
msntoned in article S. Il shall further DO IN. du,y
ai The Executive Committee, IN connection win Z
'"' nseording and Corresponding Sccretsrirs, to 4
"sks Out and publish a. soon may BE- after each =.
sasual meeiinv. Report of the opes., lion. of the
A"'e''',on daring tho preceding year. including
'ueh mailer - may convey useful nforn,stion; and
"an'n" 70 zach member, one eepy. And the SAID l
9 esmm't'es are authorized 10 draw on the Treasurer
Tor such gums efmoney as are necessary 10 dc,ry
duties. h
on motion Of Rober, Barrett, il was =
Hes'red. That the Executive Commits. b. di
',ed '. prepare and publish an address TO the pro
," North Carolins setting forth the objects of o.
"' ASSOCIATION, aud asking the operation Of all NJ
'"''sn' IN fur,hering i,s intsrests pl
The Hon. John VI. Morehead, of Guilford cl
=" unanimously elected Pfs.,deot of the p,
:soc'aiio" for tho ensuing year. III
me Hon. David l.. Swan, of Chapel Hill, &C
,"' Henry B. EIImti. Of Cedar Falls, Ran.
''ph, !. Geo. Mcneil. Of Fayetteville, John
> Barrett, of Milton, and N. w. Woodfn, Of
'.nes'''s. ~err~icc,ed Vice Presidents. IN
Edmund u. Freeman, Of R.Ieiph. wa, ri,
'ec'ed Recording Secretary. =,
Jas. r. Taylor, Of Raleigh, va, elected y.
Secretary. n
Chs'lss B Root. Of Raleigh, was elected In
feasurss. " "
.. W. Whiting. Wm. D. Cook. Se.,oo 6e
lies, DR.. Chas. +. J ,hnsou, and +. J. Hale IN
ere elected Executive Comm,,,ec. N
mr. Jas. F. Taylor offered the following lin
e'os''on. which was adopted:
R''ols.d. That tho Executive Com,ni,,.. ~ IN, ,h
'su"'iai Association Of N. C. present memorial M
. "e Legislature. now in Session. setting forth
49,, s"ng me importsncs TO The welfare Of the .
~, s o. Ccelsgicsl, Neurological and Ayricul.
A. de-
No 'af'hes business arising before the ME
.'"'eo'lon, and after some highly practical str
,' " = 'ens'ble remarks from Mr.. Makepeace, ne
Ns"oo'ph, q resolution was adopted &c. IN,
sung tho Editors Of the several newspa. VIII
~. ~. !" North Caroline, to publish the pro. re-.
'1c'"e: y, Of this Convention; ~hereupon wi
:. ,"e Convention adjourned TO meet again in,
"'' CITY, on Wednesday, Oct. ls,, 1851. col
PETER FRANCISCO.