Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-08-18

NJ. DG!! O! South Carolina, mos eG to postpone Ire
further consideration of the resolutions until oino:.
row IL; l. o'clock, and that they be made the stecls
order Il; that time
NJ. Anderson ol Virginia, thought no opposition
had rir5p'e:aed 10 The resolutions, It would be well
to act nInn them ut once.
Mr. Ball SAID tint he wanted time to examine them.
He did mol knew nov whether he was opposed to the
resolutions or not bat desired opportunity to examine
! them
Tie mn:i"n Ia post one wes not agreed to.
! On mo- II" If Mr.. Merriman of North Carolina. the
name cf beaufort HRrbor, =. C.. was inserted III the
resolution after The Ea!!. of Noble, Ala.
! Tne resolutions ~ GIi,end-d then adopted.
Mr.. Pryor, %! Va, offered the following r-solu-
tons
R.-nved That IA the sense of this convention, all
laws granting bnunies TO these engaged in the fish
cries. on northeastern cOGs, should be immedi.
a'ely rep-ned, said laws being unequal, oppressive,
aud unj ust 10 the South.
Resolved, Tha; the Senators and representatives
Of the South, in the nex Congress, be requested to
use every effort to procure said repeal at the
| earliest moment.
Mr. Hubbard, of Ala, moved to amend the frat re-
solution by striking out tho word. ITO the South at
the close Z" The resolution lie considered the fsh-
cry bounty avs as unjust 10 every part of the country
except that portion OF the country Immediately
gagged in Tho fisheries. lIs did NOT with TO make n
sectiuan! complaint when il could be made general
| one.
Mr. Pryor accepted The amendment.
The resolutions were then referred to The committee
on business
Mr.. j. J. Pope Jr., of S. G. offered the following
| resolutions:
Resolved, That, in the opinion Of this Convention,
the establishment OF lines OF steamships for the con.
veyauce Of passengers aud produce between Southern
ports and foreign ports furas part of the commercial
development of the South.
Resolved, That, as The building Of railroads has
been deemed necessary tor internal intercourse and
commerce between the different Southern States aud
the same has been fosered by public aid from the re.
spective Sates, the commercial intercourse OF the
South with foreign nations is also entitled to similnr
! public mid and consideration.
| Resolved, Tint, with the large capital and faci.
ties for business and the establishment. of avenues Of
trade of leading Northern ports, ts commerce OF the
! South with i0relgu nations can only be diverted 10
hersrlf by the temporary srcrl:e of capital in the
establishment and early maintenance of her enter
prise aud these ends public aid is necessary
Resolved, That copies Of the above resolutions be
sent TO Legislatures of the different Southern States.
Referred 10 the Committee on Business.
On motion OF Mr.. Page, Of Ala, the Convention
then adjourned uEttl tn morrow morning at CLOCK.
FOURTH DAY.
CPoslng Proceedings and AdtomrnmeHt--T Tie Bal and
SuRper.
KyoxyILLE, TEYS., Aug. 1.-The Convention
Yesterday adopted The following resolutions:
REQUESTING The General Government to instruct its
diplomatic agents abroad TO use their efforts to pro-
cure reduction or repeal Of the duties on tobAccu.
Urging the Government 10 obtain control VI the
lsthnus oil lrnuhItttc.
Calling the attention of Tho South to the mpor
tame. of grape culture ana appointing committee to
procure information upon the subject.
Endorsing the resolution Of tue Southern Bishops
to bnd college
Appointing committee TO enquire into the pro.
prety of re opening The slave trade.
And resolution for the organization of Southern
Agricultural aud Commercial Association.
Among TIE resolutions Defeated was one endorsing
Walkers cogrse III Nicaragua; declaring il incl
pedent to investigate the propre;y OF re'npening the
saye rG1e; end ons calling :;ntionnl Corr nercinl
aud Agricultural Convection mt Louisville, Ey.
The Convention Gd;oTrned to rleet in Montgomery
Ala, in May heXf.
The Ball last night was magnificent nj air. At
least 201D person. attsuled. The Bail r0ou ra-
diant aud every thing passed of happily, no;wi!h'
standing the presence Of 80 vast crowd end the in
tense warmth Of the atmosphere.
The banquet was Handsomely gotten up, aud great
hilGrity prevailed NJ The tables. After due respect
t.: he'd b~e: pa'c 10 tho array OF tempting viands,
speeches were L.a:o W Ken ChieJn J. Pillow aud
usVera Other gentlemen This ies'ls.l Yas . plea,
SAINT iuae IL .hu proceedings OF the Con'ept"m aud
to-day the delegates src departing for their nouss
MIR CRAWFORD The latest accounts from sir.
La are July 81 The following IL extract
tfGIh ic,. T:t-r vi which has dolly Intercourse
with Mr.. Crs1orG's family
AZ the ::.te draws nigh 20. decision ia M: LTsH
forcs case, The Intense ieaIs elesEiued for
lie result although the physician as yetsces
! for d,svop.-. enen. The tunor is being removed
very slowly, aGd sn i: Is -eiloyed entirely opera.
ton can be IGGdc within the 0ti,t. ,eserday the
doctor removed portion OF The ruiaor, end after 10.
day inets wiz fewer applications Of the oi:u.II.
His Go6ea EriiIi i comparatively oetterY ana he
! appears to &c stronger.
"Dr. Fell has hcr. caeG 20 ber.:n 10 t,.J wife
OF d!sngui shed diplomat, and ieayeo Mr.. Crawford
during his eossnae ~ the charge OF surgeon OF the