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Niaas skss.oS,-- s o'clock, J. X
Mr. n r Scott, from the committee 10 recon-
mend permanent officers for the Convention, re-
ported that the committee had discharged the duty
assigned them, and unanimously recommended for
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For Eae pfesidtats--V Vincent Witeher, JohniW.
Syme, John n Bolts, Alex. Rives. Hugh w Shelf.
fey, John III Nawter, D. I'll. Shaekelford, Thns l..
Preston, james FL. Lacy, John w. McCnllFck
Hill Carrier Thomas sweeney, Richd lyaHhos
Cooke, W. r. Cunningham, alexander X. Boeler,
Tor Ssegetaftes-John Scott, oil the Times; John
w. SYmcy Of the PETERSBURG l..ieiiaenrer n 2
Baldwin &c a.. Rengt1. We, -. =
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pubiicant v r Shepherd, of Ing Charlottesville
Advocate; Il. y. AaHaaeri OF tae Virginia Free
rre,s.
nli ? FoInea' " 'aMi''s 'ns epa.l saia !.
Gehtlenlen Of the Convention, and fellow Wings Of
Virginia permit 70 express q yen my profound Sense
Of the hoar you confer neon me- IN selecting M to pre-
sdc over our patriotic and the deep sen
sbllity with which accept il. came among you ex-
pecting only participate those abors which arcdear
u all The vligso Of the statco JOIN the preparation
for that c9ntest ia which are al eager 70 struggle
for that labor and struggle only fo the we'll being
of owl beloved Virginia, but f9r the good of the
whole Uiaion.
Animated By that spirit which qaiF not at disaster,
bsesnS ~ ~ nn55; = H. I'M
selfish patriotism Inherent in the soul of every Vir-
ginana spirit which has made the past history Of Viz
gna part Of those pages IN the annals which record the
acts Ct INC great and te oodwe nave met together TO
S2lsiucr ae 'grc Wiisn = h.aes' oar hearltne
ave bst H. H. s,ribnrsa. All fnr
Ana whe wa cas our eyes back upon the track those
who haY@ preceded is those labors of love for
state nnHe9natfy ana iooA upon the shining hight OF
ms aes Whc serve as Deacon, nat cary 70 NJ nut
Y W. = s gaF,, 2 si sacc larofgh ing lne
Government all animated and moved BY that spirit
Fellow Wings Of Virginia. BY i We are conv9kcd and
under its gudance we front the future
lou ai agree mat i r 7 ne wise Princles T GOV
wefsre ad SAFETY of the Union are to be found 20
cal wisdom which inds its Inspiration in the expert
cnre q te .a AZ growth N ihe development q the
lure which had lis u,t ana beneiieet manifestations
e aaas-.!- and llre.sa Poey a.a aea9a ct sas
and nd astiaR
Nv n0S OF trgfnia nave certainly. Dotcn