Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-17
NUMBER 80.

.ney therein referred Referred to tho General Comm
Mr.. Nor,o, f,s o..
rnch were also referred the Generai COMMITTED
The og, ah Soi aissssippi) offered q resolution to
VIC e"ee. tnat the President Of the Conyentlon n. "a.
queseu 20 appoint committee OF FIVE gentlemen .on
,,is % W 9as hhlroad and internal i'm prov cmcnt en-.
At tbe; ] sad committee be requested to report
cor,n;,,s 's eoh'enience Referred to tho general
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jest Of edacs,ion u series OF resolutions The sub
h ue nau never written but speech In bis j;6. .nd
80 s T aeu N MS hand IL contained only fortysi.
'n1. speecn on these resolutions he would ask M r
| 49, 1 iead, read.
TO nrodncs MS, . u 'he south deems herself unable
shall 90 for emnlor; h a"u .each her own books then
and nI. 'os.erlnss as wet nurse accep. rattle
anu play the minor with uucou,pain;n, srhr,..,.- '
/ ''Wsr NJ ps anu appIause)
t. naekWood (ho) offered series of resolutions 4,
| ocasn " e importance oi a Rail Road the Pacific
Convention ,h, e1PIcss'ng It as the opinion OF tho
bv The S, 'iS 'ne Improvement of navigabe streams
| inror,.n. az Ise.nment ,t was matter of the utmost
Sou,bwests,n S,,, y pay those o: the Southern and
Col, Hale Cs CS siJ he req 70 the General Committee.
acrutuynn;- : - ~ au resolution to oifer which
The presmblc was 70 IT, a. ". - nv, :
of Great Britain b,J i,s neiess the gov
ton to the princnlss of Co. nhes'eu It's devo-
eiguers TO paricaa,s n ,h ae, oy permitting for
precisely the sanc terms ~ ,h ner coasting trade,
neons of ,L,, . i is as those which applied the
of opinion tba, tbs Tt nu whereas the convention
by the Government of the ss. 70 De reciprocated
legislation on its mar, uo,H 80 w States ana that such
prtnCiDleS pCula atipu, 81.
the world, but would also result in go, nations OF
fit to the different States of tbi, Un;on oene-
oues,sd 20 .i % lesiueh' OF the convention be re-
delegations OF the several s,stes from the
ven,ion, whose duty it shall be to memorsza ,ta Con
iect IN tba;r ;espec.veiy, submitting this sub
commend the Federal (;overnmen, ~ rs '"e! re-
liberal policy of the British Goverument hy o; W 'ns
coastng trade to the enterprise of foreipners 'u
be only three norJ Th; Peeu 70 make, but 1t shall
The speech resolution and nrsamh, element OF trade
with marked apnroba,on 81 ~ Io,e we're ah received
10 the CeneraI Eo. a"u 'he Two latter were referred
Mr. H. w Conner re"oz,d ,L.,
~ . ciuzen o. Cincinnati referring to
might be read The was present from that city,
era important facts to the condsa,;, Presented sew
ton. a'''u VI tne ConVen-
The letter uas ac.o-d,., =,
natl April 4 1874 and 50, ,h ~ was dated Clncins
A. Hail. appointed one ofs Co;,,aa Mr. James
part of the Chamber Of Comc,c,co 81 80 u zen, on the
sent its Interests in the 0l mat city to repre-
busy season. and thar the nso % % 'os was their
people among whom ,hori - r.. 'ua' ci'y we're busy
leisure a, their dsnos.I IT.. u at present, who had
ton in the Convention ,bs;, siy y nan representa-
importance of railroad connecton present me
aud Charleston Tbere 49, T VetNeeh CINCINNATI
and forty miles now 70 b o1,ay Iy ABOUT one hundred
nectiou complete between ibo s,bo- .ne con-
those of the Wes,. onS L e southern Railroads and
pie Of the West would ~ INT nnA &C. competed the peo-
now are to New YorL - ' " onafiesIon as they
The letter was referred ,o ,h. c,., c..
Or Dickso, Ipce W :, 'ne uenerai committee.
offered raso: .eot VI tue MEDICAL College, s. C.,)
upon the Legislatures of their urge
of complete geological SURVEYS oS ~ ns import
States Laid unon ,ho t., su.e!s ,e! OIL the Southern
General COMMITTEES 'A''e WITHOUT reference to the
Mr. AIdridga ofrs,od .
ETY. of establishing agricultural soc;sss IN sae popri
tions OF the South III inherent Sec
Mr.. Parham of Tenn nrezsntad , ,,.,
effect that the reporters OF the New Vol W 70 tne
bune and Express present engaged in rsn;n
proceedings of the Convention be 1r,ad Sosuns 'ne
invited TO partake of the same Us ana
Mr.. Birch OF Tenn ofr.red 4, ,,,;
that the Legislatures of the several Sonbe-S s.,as
for the construction of steamers IN nlv bs,s S.u
ern and European ports Referred to the Gener. Corn.
mittee. ~ Ne'eiAi Soin-
III, Mr. =, Wisdom Tenn presented resolution to the effect
mat me Generai Government be requested to make dona
~ anus TOT tne construction of certain railroads in
NJ Pea ne'erreu e W 70 the General Committee.
=; -, - VI 'fSinia, oHered series Of resolutions
tho gov o-r,,, "a ~ '.a' Tue nShing bountes paid by
clusyelv bv Nor.bern .sos slaes, anu received e1-
Snr.bern sbin,;nr h operated 70 the increase of
oIIc,d ., ,s nne iuen OF the tax thus levied
aIso rho, ,S Ape"se a VI .ne southern States.
,en, Co. ~ sums Paia oy the Federal Governs
was coecIed principally at the expense OF the Southern
Of The Gsne, I' a. sucn pa1'ay exhibited on the part
Tn - osol,;o @ ~ e'u"ieh1 ought 70 cease
rsfcrrod ~, ~ Gt s reseivei with applause, and
Mr Is,ks ~ 80. 01tilhiee: ~
General Cnv.,n,t % n .eso'Iuon providing that the
Laws N n-araa, IL S &c 70 pass sufficient
sts, o,g o,S. "e aou1cnon OF slaves OF board Of
ri,,ao ~ e' su'P'' heierred to the General Com
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r,src;.I Cn,i " - proposed that the next Com
,;nis ''On snouu De heid IN Richmond, Vir-
NJ yo,,; w
b.Ir =, ~ y, a. presented Ike resolution on bes
Tbe pnI. 2 n.'I.ueh,s. !
xonIJ - sta'eu taa' tnere were many cities which
-Scx O,ssn. S LOT tnG nonor OF the next Convention
The rasorn LOUISVILLE, ST. Louis and Others
M NJ e,1IuIions u were ooih laid upon the table
ca: aoore Ai', proposed that in the opinion of the
SS l'9" !. wa oi vital importance that direct uado
S Vp.u rom oouhern ports in the U. s. ports in
Ri S"u particularly to those OF the empire of
In, .i ~
a' tne acquisition OF the Island of Cuba, an
SSnni,r"n e| 10 DC desired by the Southern States
IT, TPJ
u;i, 'e'o'uuohs were referred to the General Com
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,h 80! moved ihat the Convention proceed
pr;s ~ p VI rue resolutions on the subject OF the
~ ~ NO''' ihe motion was agreed to.
PACIFIC RAILROAD.
Cen Leslie Combs of Kentucky was first presented IN
| the Convention on the above srh;sc, ~ fti ~ ~ "