The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-12-08

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ted msetinR of ~ CsStiaI southsra Rirhs.
Associatiou of YfS1t1iS, was held "a tie Hal
o. the House Of Deltkktes On Tuesday nirh,
last. the 9th Inst. 70 teceIve TIE reports Of tn
COMMITTEES Of Thirfeen On ihe Uoustitutf.1 /
and memorial fxierfed u sheyn ii meesins
held on the sssth of Nss6nssr last at The Cify
The Prrsldsnt. NJ. DAsirr II. Lospor
calling 70 order. aud statine the object Of ths
meesinh addressed the Association, substan-
d.nsIsaisa q ins Central southern Right.
ctrcnmstAuccs. I lny before you com mum.
cation from Horace T.. KpEt, ESQ. ahe Prrsi-
dent Of the Board Of Trade or the citv 81
kicnmonas ss 1T. s,atIng thai very large portion
OF sailing vessels TO Liverpool from Jaupes
/ River. and that the whole amount musf nnd
shall be subscribed, and that the cyuntry is
coming to the assistance Of our merchants and
| also lay before you correspondence re-
specttng very yaiuRhle mineral paint f3tscoy.
cred in the county Of Bedford, With sagnples.
from Messrs. Purcell Ladd 4 Co., and lei.
also lay before yeAAan articls translated
/ by Joseph Michard, Esq, respecting a move
ment in Belgium. from .fndependeIce Beige. !,
ana nave learned from very highly credIta-
Die source. but not officially, that the whole
| scneme was perfected and that in the spring
| line OF steamers would be established cunning
| " ne chesapeake Bay, Charlpstuu. Mobile
! and New Orleans. There are other nsiicnf,uns
Of very fiattering character to which may
ailuie hereafter, tut nxcs, rsyy much, depends
upon the action of our Legislature; nd as your
aciien to- night will most likely indicate whai
| tnry Will be requested TO do. deciiue for The
moment. to occupy any more of your yalua.
| Die lime, although ought to state that our
i manufacturers aud mechanics are all express.
ing themselves sratified with the disposition
10 encourage our own people in their yoca.
tons, ia preference to the Northern people.
Within the week. our City Council has let to
v,rglnian the contract for the Water Pipes
| OF the city.
/ BY givIng decided preferences in purchas.
Ing, selling. using and cons uming productions
| oiracfly imported into our waters or pro.
ouced In our own State, if TO be had ON fair
Terms, incaicniable good may be done to every
interest III Virginia. Let the movement go
| forward zealously, and our comnercial agri.
cultural and Intellectual independence is neal
The President then called for the renorts a.
| the Committee of thirteen.
1 NM u. +. Go0ch then reported the Consti
| tution and the memorial TO The Legislatures
directed by the COMMITTEES; and they were boil
q
Mr.. VIM. Green reported for the minority o.
the committee, memorial to the Legislature
| which was also read.
MIR. Gooch moved to take up the Constitu
| ton just reported, and the ques ton being pu
| TO vote, 1t was decided in the affirmative
Ihe Secretary again read the Constitution
i as reported.
Mr.. Gooch moved to amend the report. so n,
to make the title of the Association read "Th.
Central Southern Rights Association Of Vir.
ginia.
Mr.. Lyons cared very little for the name
SO SO that he mad au effective Constitution. III
thought il hest, however, to omit the word
| "Cehtrai," and leave the people OF other towns
and counties 10 form Associations to sui
| themselves.
Mr. Appleyard favored the old name. and
| throughout the State, and he could see nc
reason for making any change.
! President London called v. p. G.. R. Peakt
to the chair, aud addressed the meeting in 90.
| position TO the report OF the committee Un.
| der the old Constitution auxiliary associa.
| tions had been formed throughout the State
| and he did not think the Central 4 S. sociatioi
| ought to make any change i'll the organic law
/ until those auxiliaries could be heard for OF
| against the change.
Mr.. Lyons replied that the changes suggest.
| ed were merely to improve aud perfect Tie
organic law, and TO give the Association the
| power to elect annually its officers Instead o1
| appointing them for life. He cared very little
| Tor the name, SO that the substance was right
Mr. VIM. Green had not opposed the new
| Constitution in the committee, but felt ut lib.
/ erty 70 vote for the old one, and should do So
believing il sufficiently good tor all practical
| purposes.
! The question was then taken on the motion
of Mr. Gooch, to amend the title by adding
the word Central" and decided In the affirm.
l alive.
MIR. Gooch offered the following resola.
| tion:
1 Resolved. That the Association non concur wit,
| the report of the Committee OF Thirteen
The resolution, On being put to vote, was
decided in the negative.
Mr.. L. T.. Haryie moved an amendment tc
the first section of the report, which was ac.
cepted by the committee.
On motion, the report of the committee, al
amended, was then unanimously adopted, a
follows:
CONSTITUTION
/. The objects OF TINS Association are:
Rna Ss sssss sSs v
conrasement OF Southern Manufactures. and tho
ss e hs ST Tfayrss,
ASSoCIATioN OF VIRGINIA. and nd H. ni1 mem e at
esfs p-eage ihemsstres. as Jar as practicable {,
axNcs IN purchasing, seilins. usins and eonsam
Rgprodaetions directly imp ortsd into oar otpa lca
ssss, 2. pr.daesd IN our osc", CT one @ the susie
livery hsysry man q good character, who concur. j,
the ar5eets oil the Association, and will opera
faithfully in pr 'inot,ns them- may become mem
Der nf .hr Associations b, .ssnin. his name To thi
sum Of oued liar FIR the nss OF the Socis IT,. -
twenty cs Pes,d .nts Sscrssar,. = irsssurs,
and an Executive COMMITTEES nf Thuteen. VII
ss s. sss soa r ss
vacanc' occurs, II h.il be filed b. an appoint
4. 1he fIes dSnt shall b. the corresponding or
| gan OF the Soc ety. He shall. il pressnt, prssidt
inaa IA Of the kxscutivs committss and sntisisd L
vote Il he President se absent y We zee ppresiien
4 ha In 4ax elatIo a Tar
s. s. The dut, of the Executive committss shall b.
pors the same to IL wi,h such 81. sssTions and 70
concentrations as il shall deem proper for adop
s. The duty Of the Secretary shall be, te attend
all meeting. OF the AssecIstion and the Executive
rsts books. He slall Also record the Constltaiion
! in separate book. and shall record after it the
name OF every member, and the dste Of bis msm-
I. The duty tho Treasursr shalt be, e rseeive
M M IN ens Of tho banks o Tie city 70 shs 's sses
OF the AasncIation, from which Il shall be drawn
Tie sus Hs lie .ha report sSs oi lie
| 6nsnccs ofthe Association AZ every stated meet
8 There shall b. four ststsd mestjugs Of thu AS
| socIation -cn the 6ras Mendsy in J.nuars. Apsti,
Jui, and Qct:her -.t such time and Plsee n the
ASS: ass cssion tie Pfss dent o. ths ExssnsiTs Com
s s ss.ry 9ss the S pa
iicatienin in some nsx psS pnhlishsd m Richmond
ss 1s ss sr:s. s T.
q z :; +, the Assoc,;sson @ N nay .dap
the Executive Comm tee. and no bnsiaess shall b
| trsnsaetod until It IL sdisppsed Of.
Ths !. IS s.ssiys co%,ss M q: shall s.s,.:rs and
tie Assoeissien and is ei6osfs. sad lie sosdss;
c TSis u cssstsasios s-, ms Ss' s. sssdsd Or shol
i:hsd By 4 m.jorit. q the msmber. prsssas; Pre-