Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-02-26
VIRGINIA STATE CONVENTION.

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with the view, as ne stated oil bringing tne question TO
the consideration Of the Convention The interests of
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not propose 10 take acuoh on 'Ic -soiuoi ~ uS ue
but desired nat y should he lild upon tie table and
nrinted He submitted tbio motion which was agreed
to The reso'u'ioni - sSioUoFs
Reso'cd That the Constitution OF this state should be amend.
ed that this Convection viii ameld The tulion wherein
It necessary aud proper ai shou'd e amended and will
don or or re eetfon
Mr. HALL cf Wetzsl Submitted the following resolu-
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upon the tsbe
R.a ina committee o. NY DC spSGtf" Y INC
they to the Convection what amend nens II any age
necessary present be made 10 'hs p'esea' oae c'nnon
COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS
Mr. JOHNSON from the committee to whom the sub.
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lect OF tue eohts.S,uoA Vi SuogiS vas
scented report "hicl was reau ahu aaop'eu IL pfooeS
that the officers shall receive tie same compensation
I;ob ,,ae aowad IN the officers of the Convention Of
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NJ CV,NRIISS nresen ed a re.ition from Mr.
Roho,, r Collier of Petersburg r.. onmend o the
4nio, ne co,o;n ord;p,nces nv the Convention The
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IT. na,on Isn reierred ~ tho Cor,;ttee nm
81 dn. Rsia,;ors
Mr.. MOORE. of Rockbridge, submitted the following
revolutions:
20! Resrl That the conduct Of the sO-cal-d free States
Iestns DE execun Of he f'gis sass aW In ,ei.'ns TO
a rGs- ana 10 ton + the eonmsn f.r o-y
Of tae ns,o7 and OF heir ans In :ul.og
pets aIong us-n furnishing arms to bands Of a.!assn, TO f.
yaas ou @ ~ sr oH, Feoat os D, The nil
acd and iuiy ytsni. IN oe@andinR as she dos EN- md
9n ana Bi pb,, VI a can never cSn.eot 10 b. me
member Of any isrscy By the Constitution Of which he
opening Of the Aircan slave Fag i Is ,iproloed.
ccned. sey he q which Except under
nary Ct lance, Is t. be supported by direct taxation
a. Rosa Ihn nus aS pG sta on u, bx he
en ca ,sou ion and declare its readiness 10 accept the
Satisfactory adu tmea Of exiting coLtoyefsie' be
tweeE - No'thero and Southern s's,es ~ ,,, -,,,
20 0 y, otsr 10 The CSn Of The INT
te states MT being ad pied Virginia vii be ady eter into
compac, with aeh tat. as will sss to sa3p, s ag.1a
sn py wn 'he P.ay SO the states SO ssrrens and
Dat ev " snc.for,b constitute new Coincidence the
Cons pon ened from which all the States not SO agreeing
sh,,, be stelissh ~, ooo,;o, - CANA ,o,,,b
MI ~ .o sIu.;onss he drew distinction
IN supper, Vi 'ne leSou'1oVSe ID Lea of
between '"e grievances u ,J 81 oo,,n, b Tho
cealns oG.e Ine isG, S.s;,;on of Snias mo, g,ods
Ss9 tt rom o,,n c Countries They wanted free Tad