Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-02-05
Mr.. 7. V. DAsrEL, Jr.. Of pIch,r,,s .u,u

publish in ,ir public Journals and in paIn,%r.I,r 1t
an Address To the pcop.rot the Southern STATE.
:el"ping mud expressing the views OF this Coz. y
lion on the subject ut thcs. resolutions. -
On motion. the resolution was laid on the tnb,
Hon. j. B. FLOYD presented the following
II resolutions. which hc stated be had bren req.
I'd To offer, III The event that the resolutions rel,-
Wy Tue committee w"r" no; adopted. The Seer,
tlirn read them As follows.
herehS' lies Convention deem il in,iispen.,.
'' r"'ceS"iul progress OF Southern CDmmerc., :.
: me or lines Of first class steamers b. es,ahI..
'''""fh p"rt or ports of the Sosth 10 SOM. NV.
P"rt' III Europe, and therefore. f"'
heS"!Fc', ihat We earnestly recommend the 6
"nH"a o'n'h-r' eStern States 10 unite in the es,.
ml"s" ~ sucl u iIne or lines, ana tha. the H..
-n'h' from mos" States ,o the Couvrnfinp no ren,
-. /" c"Il IN" attention "i their re, y.c,ive -.
,"'"S :" me Importance o, this subject and ur.,,. .
cooperation. e"
%'a'''"'!' That the senators and Rcnrese,,s,;v
:. ."''s'css tr"In Ill" Southern md Snp,h. W.
orn,ri,,inrs t'e.'G! "a vote Tor no law granting p
:, &C.,, ,". $40. ~ hd OF ocean mail lines ,.rm;ns,
u any Northern port, wjthnI, rho ;,snr,"nn
' ''ld''!- t'ie government {, ex.rud I,L..
f" " I'M: or lines that NAV her.a.t-, he 49,: !.
reign ports. ''"'cs Haa :,
Mr.. MfER MYErs advocated rhSSe;,,,
resolutions just offered. nnJ ,,ay. q 49," r',Fton u ::
,'a |" $40" IN" amount the South ar,r,Ir. -, go
TOR exports and the Vast importance a I,,a' ~ 9.
RS from Europe 10 ,he South wouli r.r -, 80
commercial wealth. H. believed ,b,, a., NJ :" =;
NIrginia for this Inc. ''""'"-e' ::
Mr. MYERS continued, and gave .cyoro, ;,,
Iacts relative 10 III" fr"scm; warrhor.,nn ,"ro,'~
"'iIrh acted "pprtssIvc!y TO the Snu,h md :, -.
IT." North. He argued in favor Of ;nhi;.hi,'n
l"u.rs III ne >"Hi!i, and heiicv.! that n line o.; -. .".
ere IRON E.H"p: 20 the ChGsap-0k" Bay woaN H 80
about Tie Gcpust'!n. If goods in ,hr Snr,L Ir r~S
| penn Manufacturers mud ''-r 49,.
amount 81 intrr'-i, r"w rtii into Northern cofs-,
he c""ciuicd hy "iIrrE- ID" ~;o',ow;s. resolution
he'"!Tt'', ths'a cOU%....cc OF SIX lu.mhnrs Inc o.,
pointed by lie P.c>i!ra:. CONSISTING, n; ,lrs. ~.
i''c''iH"aG' an: Three .rrH Eorio.k, tn memorial.
~ LEGISLATURES ct TIE southern amt Souihwe>,es
''.' INK: Win ~" State III Virginia IN the T..
iHii'oi al u i.E" or lines v; s:canrrs To- NV be,N,,,
Hampton Roads and other ports ut the South aud E..
'"!''' anu tIiat saiI committee are authorized 10 aio,,
-"ch Other MEASURES III !gr;hcrHIcc Of the obiec; ;.
they may ii"i cNp"iicni and proper.
Mr.. WV. IL. MAcFlHLA>D desired the ccn:lem,,
= I" m"diiv ms resolution H. tr mcin"riaiixr the l..
Eisla'urtS to tax" into consideration tie .ubirc, oi ..
ilb!!-hIn2 q southern steam line. I!r could no, c..
sent 4" call upon other State H. act entirely on n los
question. liz desired Maryland. South Cgrolins. Irr,
.s!ana and Georgia 10 have IN equal voice in SCI.
M the point !ur these steamers "a start from. IL.
Thought all thar wd- necessary WAS 70 aypuiat n co-.
mi;t'c 10 cary on. the suggestions in the report Z
the committee.
Mr.. MYERS, Mt the request of several raembgs
withdrew his resolution.
After some further discussion on the merits of :.
Report. The Question was .uAcu Oh tie ii - reso!u:,
offered by III" committee ani carried ia ti!ca!irn.
I'VE.
The question the" camc up on tie second reso,.
zion, which WAS debated n: length hv Mc,-r-. Lyon.
Anderson ard Mac.arinnd. ii Richmond, Mr.. F'u.
stem. "t Alexandria. and Others.
Mr.. MACF,RLASn offered the following substitute
for the srco": resolution, which rcnds IL follows:
Resolved, That in III" opinion al lhis Conycnfo-
any such lin" OF steamships between any ior; in Il
Southern S;n;r, and any port IN Europe. sAoUl.
when established, receive from the General Gov.
"rn'n"it equal employment and remuneration in Il
carrying at ocean mails Ia tln' which ia rrccly,
Icy any line sailing from any other port o: The IU;r.
S'G.cs.
Nj. Fr>-rFx opposed the substitute. and argued
show that il adopted .. would have the effect of ind.
c!ng ;l" South To rely on the General Government.
iL-icHd OF upon her "wn resources.
Mr.. Lyons, in ord .r 10 allow gentlemen 20 prepare
for t!. dinner. which would tax. place 4; ) O'Clock
moved 10 lay The resolution On the table, considering.
H. b" did, that the subject under discussion VA.
nI" "t the most importan; 10 come before the Con
yrl.iiuu.
The question was put To vote, and the motion Wa,
carried IN the affirmative.
On notion. tn" Convention then al Jour"cI 10 mCe'
morning at 10 O'Clock.
We publish below 4 correct list OF tine i -lcsGtc,
II a;:cninncc on the Southern and SoGiE-W,ster
TrN,>.-T on rs J Green. " l. CazncGu. II Ne
cod.
I.orIsrav,.-J Il DeBowe, Hon j p Benjamin
Ion + G. Davidson.
NORM CARuLINi Il & Haywood, J II GlLbon
Waiter GwynU, u + Taylor.
MAKlLiNp.-W L Barker, Fawcett, a Il Has,
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