Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-08-22


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90 VIRGINIA ooNYENTIoN. -
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coneturon Of 4hssaqy's Proeeediags.l
AIr.tLAMB offered the following resolu-
ton: -.eiii Tie 1ssa a7J5 sI5E zs9n9t
ResolpeI, That when this sOon1entioniad-
journ to-morrow, it shall stand adjourned
until called together by the Presidcnt of
this Convention or the GoHeruori and If
not SO convened on or before the first
Thursday of January next lit shall then
stand adiournedi sine die. I'd! bne Tsitid
Mr.. Smith, of Marion, moved to amend
by striking ont after ''to-morrOwp and lin
sert ait adjourn sine 6iE.p He thought
there could be no necessity for recalling
this Convention. Es1vl us94 sou j
4 Mr. LAME said it was possible there
might arise ,an emergency thatiwould jus.
ltifY the assembling ofithis Convention, and
it would atany rate do no dHrm to leave,
ltuhl pOWeEllll5 VI tue
Rud Presidentlof the Convention. uef=l9
MIR. HUBBARD suggested the 26thof No.
vember next instead of the first Thursday
of January, lest, TO the provis-
ions Of the ordinance, there nightlbe two
conventions ia sessionat the same time.
Mr.. LAMB reminded him that the Con-
yention to be called together under the OPP
Grafton of the ordinance would have no
power to meet amy such emergency as.was
1t would be Il Convention
called for q special purpose, the formation
of Constitution: yns oj s5ai55F'
Mr.. SMITH could not see thatthere ever
would he any need of fsummoning this Con-
yenliou together again, but at tho sugSes-
ton of friends he would withdraw the mo-
tion. e. .-4assl5s=4eN 81 aa7t2 re 500
-s FSIr. STEWART moved ito strike out that.
part authorizing the President to call
them together. He preferred to leave tito
the Governor alone. I'D; eofae rs7Hi
Mr.. LAMB replied that gthe Governor
might die, or. the secessionistS' might car
ry him of. They had better have two
strings to their bow Hit .1a0 .sI17&
NJ. vs.,- yT,s,uLIs -. III mat In .tRB event
of the death of the, e,GovernOr there would
be nobody to call the convention together,
I and uIdany emergency arise atesuchAa
lime this goyernmeut must go all TO pie
. ces.s-. t5-, ..g5E Il s.sEi =Hd 3.lE u ua5ih
, The amendment was rejected and u the
resolution, adopted. iisass h1E
( Mr.. NICHOLS presented the following.
; ResolBed, That the doorkeeper of this
Convention be allowed three dollars per
day for their services, instead of the sum
now fixed. - y97saw sssil7fs 9G''sy =..t
{ \, The resolution was adopted. go ais
Mr.. Vas WiNKLE said he had somereso-
lutions to offer, and whileIhe mad no doubt
they contained the sentiments of every
member of the GouyentiOnyet he thought
possibly it might be best, or ut least well,
to put something on the record.17T They re-
| fer, he said, to thesnecessity, the Obliga-
4 ton, which rests upon every member here
vixen he goes back among his constituents,
| to euforCe upon them the Importance of
aiding and of maintaining, in 1eHery way
I possible, tue civil power of this govern
ment, and also offaiding and co-oPerating
/ in the raising oflState volunteers in our
4 home defence. The armies of the enemy
having left our country, we may thiuk
there is no more necessity for this. Even.
| if their return were not probable, we
ought to be prepared to putldowntany do
nestle violence that might arise ourselves,
| inasmuch 0s tue Government may, think
| ing there is lie longer any Necessity OF
| keeping its troops amongst us, withdraw
them for some other field Of action. ai.f5t g,
Every one must be sensible thai, ,7unless
the civil arm is strengthened in every way
| II can be, and unless all domestic broils
and violence can be kept down until peace
returns, our business and other interests
must remain in their present PROSTATE
condition is51 aeusl.,i7q5 Hgh Eaaa @
The following are tho resolutions US they
were unanimously adopted: ~ isf'
ResoLped, That this sGonventionmost earn
the importSass t6bssiF 6s l9Sal 1slloT=etlzeas
[organiZed government a cordial recogni-
tion, and that support in its efforts TO
lestRblish the civil authority and to cause
the laws to be administered and executed,
and maintain peace aud good orderthrOngh-
out It's jurisdietious is tegaf7 sa
ReSolUsd, That this Convention further
I.urge upon their loyal fellow-citizens the
importaucc of encouraging by tlieiricoun-
tenance, active cooperation in the enroll-
ment aud drilling OF, at least, one company
of State volunteers in every county5for the
purpose of .suppTeSsing rebellion and ih-
surrection, and hiding the civil authorities
j in the enforcement of the laws. df 10 5s4.
Mr.. Van WISKlE, from the Committee
\ on Business, reported an ordinance TO pro-
\ vide for the election Of Representatives in
the Congress of the United States; also an
ordinance to increase the compensation Of
the Adjntant- General. during the coDtina.
nance OF hostilities in the Commonwealth.
He moved to take pthe following ordi-
nance, which was accordingly put upbnIits
| passage and adopted - ---t-,-=---
! AZ ORDINANCE Alp DruI.lsItg,I n WHET
! CASES cHFltEs 1BE VACATED uXpERsEHR DEC =.
I -L4R8II0S OF JUsK IL, 1851.
The people Of Virginia, by theIr Delegated assem-
blet p 'ceayehtisl d EiiesaAs, fbl-
lOWs:1 .,t.-af .ff.5.s III 'ilr1.fT
! /. Every Incumbent q an oniee held under au.
thoitS 1f tie edmA0 A0dVeAlth ofoF any eonty, eity
or town thereof phpf aud before the l7th day Of
Iune lat VAS in rebellion against The g0yerumenbof
the United states o. who by. any oSsgt asi, OF BY
tempted to support or uphold, the uturped govern.
ment q Richmond OF tbs PESssfiasd saysfpEsHt Of
the Confederate States and who has not before III,
rssag this Ordinance taken aud snbseribed file
oath Of once prescribed by the ordjpsRee OF thiS
Convention, tntil "a IAN 0rdinAnce for Tho Re-or-