Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-08-11
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,,,so,s1 aud orranzea the Club--Dr Ro 5. Pasn,
il tue hair.
gaaiLatIoh reported 'he io'''h'he' "''''" w" ~
tmo,sly adopted.
The Committee 10 whom was referred tue duty or
,.r,nesing plan OF organization for Fillmore Club
m Lruchburg-ana nominating officers tor The same'
recommend:
lsi That the Clah shnll be composed Of all voters
,,siaing in Lynchbarg aud its vicinity Who desire
,ba election OF Willard Fillmore 10 the Presidency Of
tho United States and are wiling TO give Their ihiln-
r,e and their votes to produce that result.
o,a That the meetings of the Club shall be open
,,qa Of all parties, aud its proceedings governed
Inv the ordinary Parliamentary Rules OF Deberatice
ard That JonS N. SPEED shall be President of the
', a,h That Ro s PAYNE, 7. b DrAxE p. II Gu
uro ". h. SAUNDERS, oUd WIN. d. BRANca shall be
Vice Presidents
- 9TH That ALIEN. MCDONALD and STEPHEN l. Pc
rrns shall be Secretaries.
9Th That SAML. b. THURMAN shall be Treasurer
nth That p. Seahary, 4. d. Christian, Luther IT.,
vine Vim. b. Brown, David +. Booker, James NJ.
Leurhorne John II. solomon, Nm. {. Burton Jas.
VI Booker and John T. slaughter snail be flhahCe
Committee.
sth That unitedly these shall compose an Exec
uiive Board, to be called together whenever occasion
demands by the President or in his absence from the
city the senior Vice President in the cty-to whom
shall he submitted all affairs of business relating To
the Club. and the consideration and execution of
whatsoever plans and measures they may think best
calculated to promote the objects for which the Club
is formed-seven being sufficient to form quorum.
9th That all moneys collected by the Finance Cons
mittee shall be deposited with the Treasurer-to be
drawn out by order of the President, the Execntiv
Board or the Club.
10th That James Mcdonald, c. l.. Mosby, b. Il.
Nowlin Jno n Gordon w. II. Moshy, JHo. Q. l..
Goggin John A. Lggat, c. Il. Slaughter Wm NJ.
Davis r G. H. kean, Chas W. Christian, aud David
T. Spence be Committee of Correspondence
The Club then adjourned, on motion, subject to the
call of the President.
REylvAL-Au extensive revival of religion has re-
Gently occurred at New Castle Craig CO.. Va Drs.
Buck and Billiard commenced proractcd meeting
at that place which was continued for several days,
and which resulted in the conversion aud addition to
the church of thirty -tye persons-Sdlem Register.
PoLIrcAL Dlscrssroy-T was n grand gatker-
inc of both parties at Mt Morah in Amherst coun-
~ last Thursday. There were, learn, from
fifteen hundred two thousand persons present, at
racted 10y the prospect OF free barbecue and "a fair
discussion. The speakers were DIR. Patteson on the
Fillmore side and DR.. Gibson on the Buchanan side.
Cur information i that Democracy sustained II Wa
terloo defeat So may it ever be-
Among the speakers invited by the friends of Mr..
Fillmore to be present was the Hon. VIM. c. RHes.-
We are permitted tomake public his reply from which
it will be seen that his heart is with those who carry
the colorS of the Model President:
CASTLE HILL, 9th August, 1856.
Gentlemen Il had the honor to receive few days
ago the invitation you had the kindness to address
to Inc, to attend and take part in political meeting
TO be held at Mt Moriah, in the county Of Amherst,
on the 9TH inst
recognise among the signatures to your commu-
uicatDn gentlemen, many names ofold friends, which
the associations and recoections of the past render
very dear to me- and it would afford me the highest
qualification to be with you an occasion of so
much public interest. But my time of life admonish
ishes me of the proprety oflearing the duty ofpo-
litca discussions to younger and ADLER men; and in
addition to that consideration, particular engage
mcnts at this time put it entirely out of my power to
be with you. Assuring you ofmy cordial concur
in your sentiments and views in regard to the
Presidential election. and with every wish for their
complete triumph by the voice of the American pco-
pie remain, gentlemen, very truly and faithfully
your friend and fellow citizen,
VIC RlyES
Messrs. 5. NJ. Garland R. N. Brown, l.. Daniel, ir
Sidney Fletcher. &c, &c. &c, Committee, &c
CITY CouNcu-At Called Meeting of the Council of the
cry Of L nehbng held at their Chamber on Friday evening
Present Jno NJ otey, President. P IL Glmer II. seay,
G. D. Davis C. w. Christian J. A saler, j. NJ Langhorne
communication received from the Mayor in relation
to the Night Watch which was on motion of Mr. Christian,
ordered 10 lie on the table.
Ordinance concerning Real delinquent tho
OF and providing for the sale of the
on motion of Mr. Christian, read third time and passed
Resolved That President draw the Treasu favor
of the Hastings Court of Lynchburg for 5000 subject their
On the Application OF A H. Rucker leave granted him
to temporarily along end Alley It's intersection
with h Street SO as to prevent the passage Of Wagons &C.
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any time at the pleasure of the Council and thereupon the
posts shall be removed
On Is ordered that the President be authorized
make note to be endorsed by members of the Council Dor
$4,000 for sixty days to be paid out Of the first money in
the hands OF the Treasurer
And then the Council adj ourn ID
An Extract from the Minutes.
At regular Meeting the City of Lynch.
burg held at hr Chamber Friday evening July 25th 1856
Present, Jno NJ. Oey, President j. NJ. Langhorne j. A.
iulp ! Dawn havs u ilrunr -
r.. G. S. Ferguson and J. H. Seay, Members.
VIM w. Norvoll, Treasurer made report showing that
within the past moah tho Collector had paid into the Treau
ry Water Rents SD 50 Levy Ss r. OF Ciuaran
tied Interest $3.50 S of City Levy S9l making a
grogate s63 81 and also reported that Mr. BRYAN Aker Au
toneor had paid into the Treasury his
ton safes fr the quarter ending July s 1856 Personal
property of sales 81 800 aud also reported
other Auconecr had made to him for the
other quarter.
The Mayor presented report past quarter togeh
was for fines &C. and the balance for dogs which
approved and his salary past quartc
ing to $500 ordered to be paid.
The Of the Captain and Members Of the Night
Watch for the past Months Services amounting S3y IS
ordered to be paid
The of j. X Daniel foI building
ket House amounting to S4l was ordered to be paid.
The account of IL Huntington Sergeant for money paid
Jurors was on motion referred to the Finance Committee
The account of john Rces repairing picks &c.
ing to 81 81 was ordered to he paid.
The Committee to whom referred the petition DR.
Owens relation to the removal of his Church
made areport the Council granting said petition which
port was approved by the Council
Geo ID Davis appointed Of the Finance Committee
Tor }e purpose of assessing Business Tax.
The Finance Committee ordered o employ
petent assist the present Commissioner
nue. in the performance of his duties.
Ordered that $50 placed of the Comm t,ee on
Lights, subject to their order
application of the Board Health the appropia
ton of $4,000 for the purpose Of building City Hospital
on motion, referred 10 the Finance Committee.
The election Of Captain and Members the Night
postponed until the next meeting And then the Board ad