Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-01-26
Fyr tho Enquirer
MEETING FORTHE RELIEF uE MANNED
SOLDIERS

wuaciiy with m earnest ana enthusiastic uu-
nsnce on Friday night, tue go Instant, TINS
icing the evening ~ w.nCh i lrrT;onH N 2ei!n&
nsd adjournrt.
,hs;r, and r,e-t ably and ell qoenSiy explained
nc oi,iacE OF the meeting. rHe distinguished
chairman, ia tia tiIicned I'D polished style
which c:iaractCriEcs mir orGlor2, comm noea
10 the rublic consideration tho great purpose
,ijr which the meeting wsS held. anu urged IL
70 be tic bOuaden duty OF every one in INC
J0atcdcriGy ~ coArrii use to the RELIEF o! our
brave r,ea who were suffering i'll rh:B var.
The Hon. Gustavus A. Henry was then n
trodueet ~ thu audIc',cn, ana IN spsec1 o.
creat power ard inTce o..qGentif picnd IN hc
,nH Of the Cau-e vi The country, IL hehat' "i
3u'7 and 7atrivtsm, ani in behalf OF the
alu mea soldier. In him tho days OF the ca
revolution s, emcG revived, whla. the CLARION
,.nteS OF Henry" again in i,i:hmond awoke
tho lcut to tiriv. Durj0g his earnest appea!
.ntriIutnns frani the audience began b cAVer
he Sceretary's table.
re conlm:tcc appointed ut tlic previous
neating. to prepare and report c'os'ltn'lnH
ror tbs organization and government OF the
association, through their chairman Hon. L.
Vi. Erucc, nf k"nlucky, reported tho tuilo"'
NIX G0nu'itV,iGT
CON TITU TI0N.
ARTICLE riHsT
Section ! Title This sS,cicty shall be cali
i San Association tor the R :iicf OF Manned
ialdiers"
SEC .. Cbjccts.--Tha O. jeer Of ihis asso-
citation shall be 10 supply AiF.iGial Limb :oi
all officers and soldiers ami seamcn who have
been manned IN tic s:rvicc OF their "ol'":?y,
and 70 furnish such OTHER relief a. vii! con!ri-
u.e 10 tho general nij-c' proposed.
Sa. s. T:m6ershp any persH" msy n'
."m-H r,euiirr al th's A-"c'an"n upon E.e
.ayment % ter dollars.
ARTICLE II.
Section |. 0NruS The fhcrra CT ,h's
A.ssnciation sf;., 30 8 President, tr"i7e l'";'
T c4iicT;s, :. C"-rcspur dim; Sec:c arv. Il :
:o-drg Secretary, Ircasn!cr. sad n!nc Ia
c'GTs.
See . Era7iiice C'cmmiHso -Slid ltr'c
RS shall C, lls,ltutu all Eye " COMMITTEE.
msi ,ritg of whom shall form qiruin It.?
he transaction If business. the Pt".Ndrn'
ilaIi preside over lie NJ e,in@. . III" D"e
orv, and in his absence Cae u: the Wee P'r-
.ldcats shu;l preside.
s c. 2. Election n Ohct;a Tie frst elen-
r'cn Of of cra shalI IL IL id Oh Fr;ia7. th'
wDnty- secupd day Of January. A D., l%G4
ard election Il fl ;crs shall DC bid ann ally
b. re: { er. IN to event "f o failure 80 hd
aid ual Ioeeliry, said eic,'ti.r shall to
md a.rlc first REGULAR ur ting thereafter.
See ! P.,si1snt'S Da!ics.-It s"rli lie the
iut7 OF ihr Pre-, ,dclt MID, III his Ghs"ncf'. tt
nc " the Wee Presidents, 20 preside it Ih"
meetings ~ the AssOcia':o7, sDd T. present n
he manual meeting Of the heso:tnEion, :. full
rrnor5 Of the hu,"c&s a:d p, a:"s. Of tEir
A.'o:iaton during the ne Ell Eetr.
Sc Rzcordiaq ecr.targ's Duties -fi"
iuticS ui the Rcc,r,iing Sec cay sna!. DC :"
:!Tc ,r1p.r notice u all plegtlr - o! ,tre y
Spciu;o", 10 attend the same and kean re
:urd Gi tins proceedings, % notify al tn ,rH
# thar election. GIT. keen q register "i the
.ar,ce commands and residence oF all per
ons rereic,rg the aid Of the Aes'ci&'i'n.
Snr 6. Corresponding .Srre'a'Y,s O"f'c5.-
!ne Corresponding Secretary -hau, uf"icr Ga"
i:rect'pn Of the u reutDrY, b. tho ryan "l thc
.ss0oiarjnn in its conferences With 0ch' s"C!"
t;e- an The publ C; he sail keep cJplcS 81 all
letters written ~ him relating 70 the affairs
If n: 4 sn1is:i"m.
See. /. Trsasurcr's DHitcS--T Treasurer
shnIl receive az! eullecG all contributions and
marGy. subscribed sui donated 70 the 'scc,'
..tion, anL III bursa IN. sau:" gnicr the GTsc-
viom nf tle Directory. *ad shall keep fall
ANA cor-eoc ACCOUNT u his ,GnHa";nns, re.
. ri t. the DractOry when 40 required. afd -
:he Association 81 tbc anoua! 'aee!inE-.
See s. Meetings Of lie Drerio'y or EreeH'
trs Commi,tee-lnc Dirr"To,r sha hv.t
;ACic :: ing 2t least nacc msn:".
'il., M \ i.,i-r,
f Ii au!aoI5y to .hskc r .si~, I'D b--!a%s
-, "-sry Gu; Lhe .;ca'- {, 'ae ! ..-''s''9m.
H!;;ch constitution. upon motion " llA.
III ;Fekcr. I: lirci:,ii., VIZ mnaN'monr!.
aiop.r@.
'Ga0-a lesiru.is Of 2cc0rpinG members ct III"
Association then sent ;Jrwarj ;he!T na'"cs AID
COM riDut;ons, which rcsr!,nd in q large nc
QUESTION of means and !nHmhe to the tas7o-
Grafton. The amount tuhscrihcd was large,
amounting to several thousand dollars.
Erariy 81 .00 ware RECEIVED Is ':le les o:
m"mb -sh'o+
Dr. G. K. Ml7shalI wa3 then c.'ied % :ho
s,an.i, AM I'd ire-aod the meeting.
Ga tnos;en "f lion. ]. =. Il. a.Ips. y
wa,
Rssstve1. 'rha: &c r"-rrond cia:cy Il the
;tos !,G"sa y bc resHec.uiiT sfi!cs'r 10 u"
hc,~ !, g.: iice in ;:.c :'Tod.r;'on u the 90 cts
f thie Association, ::i"ceivIug roic: ."ns i7um
,hoir ccr greg .5inns and BENZ l"nr l'd'T'4n
.'s, and in cuc:,u -ss;H.. the irm"tioa -! s,'"h
socieli,s SIS will contribute 70 tho g"ners' ob
i-ct Of the organ cation.
Ca motion ol tao Hen Il u. B'uee. ii
n2',
ilescl-ed, That tie Mayor OF eyere CITY, ard
Crunt, judge OF every c."nry, IN the CoEl"d~
"rit1r atns, - hereby declared an assistant
treasurer Of this hssc;i zion, i"r rha purpose
0: soliciting receiving aad Tad.i;C"lg -u!'scrip
t.nns 20 tie ira,, nrcr.
UDcn Motion OF DR.. Marshall, 1t Ets
Resolved That the prnprictOrH Of the book
stores in tho city Of RICHMOND be 1sSnsc,lulig
requested 10 open lists Of subtcriHti0n 70 Ia
cl!iiate the Oh Gets ri .hia Association, AMI 70
rennrt to 'be Treasurer.
The foioTing nemed gentlemen were The?
unanimously aec'sd l. fl tie OH les OF the
Assaci a:inn, w:
PREsfnEhr.-Rc7. C.. K. Marshall, D. D.. Of
Mississippi.
VICE PRESIDENTS --;ion. ,Iimcs Lyons Of
Va. Hon. George Davis Of n. Q, Hon. Geo.
Trenholm of S G. HIN. A II. St.vcns Of
Ga, Hun. r B. Hilton Of Fls-,~ Hon; Berry
F.fzpa,r;ck cf Ala, II II. |. G. Harris ri
Tenn Hon. E NJ Bruce Of Ky, Hnn j T..
Clark nj Mo. iiou. Il " ! hns"n OF Ark,
liDn P.crre Sou'c Of L., Hon. J. ,uis 7. Wig
fall of Te xas. -
TrEA-uEER.-Wm. H. Mac:arlafd, ESQ Of
Richmond
REcoRn1.a SeaRErARr.--Q. I. Weis!ger,
f q G: Richmond.
CoRsEsPoNn1ya SEcgrTseY- DR.. V. \.
Co rirston, Medical D:rccior,C. 5 a, E;ch'd-
DIREcr0as ---.Surgrcn General Dr.. P.
NJ ore Dir. I. B. NJ Cav. Or G. Z CT son,
Ray. NJ D H'ge, D. D., Rev. G. Mimi ge7ode,
Rev J. L. Burrows. y D Coll I'm T. Pick
EFT, E. L. Hudson, Ed, } I'm Eaters. L q
The election o. cfitprs b';ps G,!2 ple:cd the
II u. 4 C Rom te.drgel lis thanks !Nr