Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-06-06
Bristol Convention.

Baptist Church
lion W b. Preston called the Convention tn order
and nominated tor President Hon. r. Mallory of Nor
folk On taking the chair Mr. Mallory stai,d in n
few words the Objects Of the meeting, and hoped
TINT much good would result from the delibe-ations
as the subjects to be considered were very important
to virginia and the whole South
X Moore, of Bristol c W Button, of Lynchbure
and 4 G Broughton OF Norfolk were annotated Sec
retaries.
By request of the President the delegates then re-
poriedth names and the companies or cities they
represented us follows:
LIST OF DELEGATES
Aietandria, Loudopn and HampsAre Raitsoad Conn
pang.-Andrew Jameson, John Mckenzie.
Orange and 1iexandria Raiiroad--John $ barbour
Ptcst Truman Horner John Willis, II " Sandegrift
b j II Lathrop, X Mnrye, Erasmus Taylor
Haaasses Gar Ra,lroad-G S Meen
Norfolk A. Pstersburq T. R-Francis Mallory Pr est
NJ Myers, i + Ferguson, Jas Y Leigh, c King Jno
l. Doyle, r Worreli. j. Miller Southgate J j Biggs
Conway white r G. Broughton
Iuginid CeHiraiRaiiroad- Fontnne Prest Snml
Carpenter.
south SIDE Railrogi-rhos II Cnmubell preg't Tbos
Branch " Birchct \ A Dickenson
paegiaia 4 7eYaessec R1il,oad--Jno Robin AIcDan-
irl Pfrs T l. Preston, Jno NJ Preston " Ballard
Preston II 4 Edtnondgon
ltrglul and hfHtueky Rat2road -Thos l. Preston
A II porr,
J. r n TIrqiia Raiiroal-S Samuel Rhea " p
Reeve, ! 4 Akin, Jr
Cincinnati, CamI0itnd Gap 4 Charleston Ralroad
r l. owen, q " Barnett.
Aorft- East 4 Southeast hailroad If Aig5qaa- p l.
Deanr Ir
LgHcA5arg aud 1bingdoa Ttle3rtpA Cdr Wm :
Morris, Prcst
ffHion Steamship tompdng Of }Ljl,LlDLj,- Tbos
Webster, Jr
PefersIury-F II Archer Charles cnrn, = (
Griscomc l. Lunsford " II Grow Is + rhilirrv l.
G Tappcy r O Hinton A : Sbnlcr , \ AIlan i n
Sminback
Rrt4foL-A X Moore S + Gbodson l. l. I.hus,,.
. \ T " Wilson, j " ThomasJ " MORGAN ! II Andcrson
j G King JAS KIM Jr keebler DR. penn.r T. 4.
Slunel Wm Nillonghby, II Leadbet,er y l. Il,e
DIR J II Philips VIM + Martin " y C,r,,,cL ~ l.,
Moon jas r Preston, G. l. Worlcy 4 Sbells Sr {,
Gnllnher W j Tenpu II u Shell las F,eLIs I,s
Prpp,r " n Perkins j " De,tlerirk las Kin, "
! N Robinson q Peck ] II E,criu ~ -
On motion of + Il pe,ne Ir IL VIVA ,,tea ,ho, .
ramtait lee of ,Iey en- no nnunint.d hv ia, L,ir =,
report business for The nrt ION of The Cony.,ti,,u
The President named for thu, comm,tter. T. II
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hanr SamI Ri,ns " R,i,,l pr,P',' no - "'''
Jameson. NJ Myers n l. Preston and ~ u''n',i.
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ia t,ke F., rcpess ill = ,cl,rl j., l,, ,I ;,t
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