The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-03-05

more remedies than one.l Hecwas. op-
posed to buying favors. He would pre-
fer giving money to a amanufactOry. He
favored the organization of n joint stock
company. If the growers hereabouts
would fake, stockfin such an affair, we
would all havean interest in its success.
There would be a reserve force. If
manufactures could get protection ut
our expense, we would sufferAbu let
could then compete with the manufac-
turer. We only propose to make up
to the inandfaeturer.i y li1-si
.tNfr.i iHervey said the resolutions were
not intended to conflict Will protection,
Mr.. Applegite said the interests
would be clashing. The manufacturer
would work against the producers al
ways. .-s-lStI su'13yfiW jiiartlO
Mr.. Kaminsky said bribery was a last
resort, but was asindulged in by all. I We
don't propose to buy fayors until we
can do no Better. ~ 55,,5i M fi4lgi. 5af,il !
Mr.. Geo. B. Hudson favored the reso-
lutions.h We would promote our rinter-
eSts in the establishment of II mnnutac-
tory. Even if we get protection, in a
few years our ports may be thrown open
to free. tr1Ade. = 1t was asserted that if
wetnok stock in ia mandatory we
would act AS the manu- factufers dql-
The more manufactories the more
chance for competition. Shall we, with
all facilities, neglect laour interests
There is no conflict Pour in petitions,
but let us build up n factory for our
selves md for. .out; own prote ectiop.is .ig1,
Mr.. McGrew. said the resolu olutions were
intended to help us If we failed in leg
islation. ig'.t5,t 5li.l .t'i. ~ go
MTgG. e. Crawford opp6sed the reso-
lutions because we asked Tor protection
from manufacturers and then proposed
to build manufactorY. Tell Congress
we wnnta protection forwool add stick
to- it. If we establish a mandatory
here wewouh be found combining with
Eastern manufacturers against the wool
growers. Let us work for one thing at
a time, with a will. ~, ,,iiiiraii 7lt..lisit
Mr.. Linton thoughtiwe were working
for conflicting interests. If he went
into the mapufactory,. he would work
against the1wool growers.
Mr.. Hudson.favored the resolutions.
1t would be for the interests of every
one here to have a factory. I
Mr.. Samuel Archer opp osed the es-
tablishment of a. factory If we build
a factory New England manufacturers
would buy foreign woods and manutac-
turer cheaper than we could. Let us
present ourselves in "a solid body to
Congress, and! demand, our rights. If
we nre going to build up factories and
cheap wool,Ithen we would go against
our own interest. $1,000,
Mr.. Albert Mansfield favored the reso-
lutions. IIft ~ p ieiDLt = ~. -
MFR. Jacob introduced the following
substitute to. the original resolutions: i
Reso,ped, That this Convention encourage
and recommend the erection OF woolen hc"
tories in Ohio and West Virginia. s" tli
Adopted almost unanimously.
Mr. Johnson offered the following
resolutions, which were adopted unani-
mously: IN ~ siit'--+I ,a,,t.
ResoIred, That we are in favor of imposing
on all foreign productions duties sufficient to
conipensalte Amer. can labor FOR the etiffsrence
IN the wages paid at home and abroad, and
for the internal war duties now imposed on
IetsSiuedI That In the. opinion OF this Con-
yeptf0n, the con test Is between foreigners and
AneriCaDs for the American markets and
the only question is which shall have II. Free
trade gives lL to the foreigners and protection
to the Americans, and II Is for Congress to
tend with the paupeF la6or OF Europe It will
soon reduce our labor TO the same rate OF
wages and to the same degraded condition
social, moral and political; and finally, since
bS iar the most ex tensiSe and important in
much the largest body'or citizens, it is mani
testify unjust 10 neglect this and foster inferior
lntereSES,rg@ SFLEls = UE4y. s4sfiat Ht- go
Mr.. Archer, offered. the following Feso-
luton which was adopted unanimously:
Hes6tbed, That we petition our reptesenta-
cents per pound specific duty, and ten. per
cent. adSal lOreIn on all fine woods, and II duty
OF six cents SPECIFIC and an advaloremI n OF ten
wool, which be admitted at a duty OF three
cents specific duty per pound. -, =. 20.
? On motion of Mr.i Jacob the Presi-
dent of the meeting, who was from
Brooke county, was. authorized toap-
AfNN
growers association for Brooke county,
who were authorized to appoint COM
mittees for each school district.
The President made the following ah-
pointments: Messrs. VIM. l.. Miller,
VIM. Virgins, G.. Hudson, La Apple
gate, Joseph Gisty CIV. Beail and 9 9. g.
Mr.. Alex. Jacobs wanted all West
Virginia to move, and hoped such ac-
'tion would be taken as would stir up
Ohio county and the whole State.
On Ipoion of REV. Geo. Eaudson,
BrookeS Ohio, Marshall 1Hnd Hancock
counties, and all of West Virginia were
invited to participate in the movement.
On motion the newspapers friendly
to the movement were requested to
print the proceedings of the meeting.
On motion Ohio was invited tomeet!
West; Virginia in herlState Gonyentfonf
Ameeting OF Tie Ohio wool growers
present wnS SET lOf I3lOOHHelu, OnlO,
for the 18th inst, after which the
meeting adjourned 81
Tho following is tho call. of the
Brooke County Wool Growers for, a
State Convention: ii fjss4f. - q
STATE WOOL GROWERS ASSOCIATION.
At n meeting OF wool growers of Brooke
and Hancock counties, assembled In the.
Court House in wellsburg, March Sd, 1865, 1t
ResolUef, That the. wool growing interests
require concert OF action, and that the most
feasible mode of accomplishing the purpose
the establishment of a State Wool Grow
ems Organization. Itwas, therefore,,
Resolved That a meeting OF such wool
growers in the state OF West Virginia as can
attend, be held ut the Mcclure House, IN the
CITY OF Wheeling, on Thursday, the 18th inst,
and that notice TO this effect be published in
the Wellsburg and Wheeling newspapers,
with n request that other papers throughout
the state be requested to copy the same
! JOHN ATKINSON, President.
SAMUEL ARcHER, SecretaFy-iftf Bfl7
SPEECHES FROH THE PRESIDENT.
The Iran-and steel Men Visit Him.
The BIatel l6fSthe Currency ailtl' the
Condition OF the Country Mutually
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