The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-12-07
THF D3l4,YsDTSPATCH.

s 49, !, .~S,rssE sCoAsffrxs 81 THE yIR.
s1xrA STATE AssIcsL tss "a ssszsrr inssss ne
EzeA2nse IsssL De- 20. asss. 49,. r,,,..iaen
= s.ss 'Harsiel Eamanes Ohristisn, Z. CT kunin |
Rouiyare, Crenshaw, Preston and W'iilisn,s. |
Gel Wright q :ss virgins House Sc o. E psss nre
sensfng to the virgna State Agricultural society,
beautiful map Of the county OF Looaonn, seeo...
panied by memoir Of said county 49, -
dered 10 he deposited in the office OF tho Secrets-
ry,ande - ss aa
On motion Of Mr.. Edmnnds, II was St4iN
sRe.oyea That the President be requested TO com
murieate to Mr. Taylor the thanks ot the Executive
M p a. Rufin pres entes the iran OF memo.
r:alprepared by Franklin Minor, Esq, IN accord
snce With resolution Of the Executive Gotnmisseel
on the sub Get Of establishing an Agricultural Pro.
fessorshir, Sc. ,vhereupon--on motion Of Mr.. Ed
munds, ,E.,.i "a 4, S.F'ss.fA |
Resolved That Tho President be requested to con
Virginia in regard to their making .ppl,c r. the
Legislature for the endowine the establishment
Of an Agricultural Protessorsiip in connection With
The President read q letter from Lieut.. S.aury. |
Of the u. s. n, on the subject Of meteorological OBJ
servatons &c, enQuiring whether the Va. State
Agricultural Society would procure the services OF
one competent person In each county Of the State
tocondact the Same, and furnish instrumonts for
that purpose s.4,s4s..s tra-s. r
Resolved, That the President be requested to as
Lieut. Maury of the readiness of the Executive
SCENTS, and to take effective for placing in
their hand.the iasruments necessary for making the
ed 10 the Society By Congress- Otherwise for thst
purpose. y, Ii 80. ..a4 ytss1 slff2 4
On motion of Mr. Haryie,
Resolved That committee he appointed 10 pre
reinsta.e the bill passed by the Senate of Vrsses sn
the last session Of the General Assembly making an
appropriation to ihs yirsns STATE Agricultural So
Amber, Of the Senate and Tonilin, Preston and
Wright. of the House Of Delegates : : - r.
The President read a Letter from Thos r. Gies
ESQ, rendering his thanks to the Executive Com
mittec on the receipt of Silver Pitcher which
had been presented TO him In acknowledgment of
important services rendered by him to the State
Agricultural Society. $50. 5ss- eaa -
letter was presented from s. Bassett French
Esq, communicating certain resolutions of the
Union Agricultural Society of Virginia and North
Carolina in relation to the laws establishing an In
hpect'on OF Guano, and Inviting the cooperation of
the Va State Agricultural Society in petitionng the
Legislature for the repeal of the same ~ =.
On motion,
Resolyed, That the Presdent be requested TO inform
thu Executive. COMMITTEES of the ssid Soeietv of the
con urreace of this Committee with ,her propos-
lion AID to unite with them behalf of the Execu-
tNstCommittec III meinorahring the Legislature to
On motion of T. G. RuiIiJi, BEL . e'-se-a --- -.
Resolved, That the thanks of the Executive COM
ttee De rendered to Robert Douthat ESQ., and eight
other d. Of the late Fielding Lewis for
portrait OK that gentlemen, presented by them to
the Virginia State AgricuItu raj Society. - -
On motion of Mr.. Edmunds, -'a. -
Resolved That Messrs Edmund Ruffin + G. Ruf
6n and Williams, be con .inittee 10 devise plan for
the division of the State into electoral disricts and
the appointment OF representatives in the Farmers'
on the basis prescribed in the aaended CON
stuton and report to the meeting OF this Com
Eittee.- $3.50 ~
The Treasurer reported the following summary
port,.viz: = = :.
Cash on hand in Perners Bank of yir,; s.. g. ----
MIA, including $3.50 received in Secretr- So
rs once during the week preceding
inc + ar S $50 90
posiie9 In Bank Y general staterae ut ex--
Additional Office receipts also deposited in
p ssak = ~ lIa5 90
hsceips IN 'ne ofnca not vet deposlted... 1871 90
no e. receipt, since annual meeting si2ols IS
Disbursements BE 2 statement at ..sS, ose as :.
DISBURSEMENTS y checks drawn on ~
general account ......-....... 9I5 o. trs-E y
- =.z r-----ea sois 90
oaiAnee Oh cash Oh hand. :.........-... $685. ~
Ia farmers Bank OF Virginia. So ga9 IL 4e. r---
on hano IN ofice. 1877 60 ----
~.. $685. "A
On motion of Mr. F. g. Ruifin ESQ. 81 d -
Resolved, That an. appropriation of sour ,.orsspd
dollars In addition To five thousand heretofor aDpro
pnatea, De made to meet the disbursements On nc
ants
penses of the late exhibition. =, '' : :.
On motion OF the President, -.
Resolved, That the thanks OF the Executives Com.
mite Dc presented to Cant Dimmock for tho sificent
ara Satisfactory lnanner in which he discha ned the
euties of Chief Marshal at the late exhibition f the
Society. II ~ Z y sesNlA-., f W. VI '"o
On motion of Mr. Ruf6n y 1s.-a -
Resolved That the Committee of Publication be in
sIucted TO examine an essay by Mr. Neand 1,feyent.
ed, by the ia:e Secretarys unayoidabe nb.e,ra ttn
reaching the hands OF the committee appointed on H.,
81 n III tsises and they deem ii worthy
the Society Schedule. = : A VI eu III
On motion of Mr. BouIware
heseiyed mat premium of trenty.6v, joIl.,s
ne a"s-dea 10 Zen Preston two very fine s., M
three years old which, in CONSEQUENCE. of tb; W
INTO class OF animals to which tbev 1;d ~ 49,
n;p iesaaen from she action of tee Comm ssr en-
te'nnaIy PREMIUMS from erroneous evry,,s;
non on Ine,r part that they had competed lar
~ 'ne class IN which they had been ent ered
c, Messfs EDMUND Ruffu Frank g. Raff;u. and
Oh Publications for the present year 80 2'DAos
Inc Secretary was instructed TO apnor+;or az
etent subjects comprised in the pre1;iu 4, I;st 70
mort nnn, t,.a ol TINS body to examine and re-
committed - --'1o -'As nieei ihS OF the
70 TN t in., committee adjourned III ocrk.
II W." Vi 'anuary next at u o'clock p
VI B. VILLA SIS, Sec'y
m ne ArfHEhEsDED CIVIL WAR ~ K.ys,s
me mans bring nothing more than "a. haa, -.
oy paDiished' in relation to the diff icn,;os -
news: ~ " ahhents on the
The fres s,,. q
,hraa,o nee state men Of Iavo>en.. 10,
ns ana and prepared for ssanee to tS long
legislature and now isws pased by the territorial
se% sa %ns, the Sars NO. tss
gut the militia. to mr.; fov Shannon has ordered
m &c. 70 sao and enforce he ee0ple @
,ion Of the -, Of course the pro-slayerv nor
,h u 70 .ns esernors ea and probably so a.ae
viii 20 fans especially the Piat,e city irhsers
ssac e SSer 70 take hand in the tight In fTa,
49, me people of Lawrence will he h.ct, '1 10,
an me Tree state settlers of the territory La.
S'worth contains majority of free soi ,,;esr
and several other towns have ccusiderahle mn,
Der; these viii feel their duty to rally found ,bai
Lawrence brethren, and make tile iatters cans.
their own Kansas viii then become one hsttIa
held Her virgin soil will reek with brothers,
blood by brothers shed. May Heaven avert the
peril, and spare our country, the world and hume
nifty, such lamcntable catastrophe,
The Kansas Free State papers give their version,
OF the difficulties from which il aunearS tb,t !.