, 1869-12-07
VIRGINIA,
Xesterdny's Proceedings In tho Ma.
lkQn@f N0afd.

Yesterdny's Proceeding. In tho Ma.
sionai Hoard.
RICHMOND, Dec. 6-Ae the Eesstou OF the Ma
sS aos q w.. ss .as
Council recommended Buffalo u the NEXT place
st mssnnk: l. 4. IN, Of Be.,on. wss = elected
pIesent, wAa invited within the bar,
Tue Committee on the Improvement OF tbs Ohio
AID Mlsaisapp! Mverp, reported resolution ask.
morA Of obs.ruc'ions t. navigation 10 tsese r,y.
en-, especially At :.le mouth Of tho Ohio RApidA
a Nock las "a and Deanolnes and to to provide
asl ages ogef ths ono ahsl! oaTo one span o.
the NOUN Of the MtstonE.. one fpsn a1 feet log
ard Auo be 20 e1cyated a. not to ohsttE.t ut
navigation, nd the p!eEs b located By govern
.iearn out The c'ause nxsng the length OF spans
rra - Hk ConGrees to improve the hRroors O.
sno shs 70 -nnd, savanaa, and Charleston, AMI
acoptcet-ases. s3t ~-
Atfb Tie committee on Resumption Of soecss p.,.
uenl reported revolutions! tszt, Affirming tas,
restoration Of me tpecte standard ot value; &C &c
per cent bonds p.Jan,e ID in,r.
-e.ss M, ! ee2.t s9ss4asea 10 "a
gteeanacks Al par, the sreenoaeks to s. sans
withdrawn TN sae .=ua-, Y-.Iinudtng doe1 nos
e1sss s1sssd . sq@sSS e ss:.e s9d y ~ au.heI,a .a
inE Ae establishment Of new National
Ban1 u thoss parts Of the country when hsve
Re,.t not sAe5 II: due P,o'oEes usa 0ia.s = s'ue
legal tenders withdrawn from circa-
lasion. and IL no Case to exceed On hsli
Be required e9 Ia. rss.n ias e.u ior
u1sii specie payment BE- ftsomed.
c'toas eeed nsm 'ooy spet rea sGsas spp9. e.
scr, 71.z 50 .aTress,nx ,s ss oou.na,pas ~ tse
NJ, 10 t. Sseaea st,sss ssfsd .aS,ta,s
tuck prffats rss,'A - mar be,,neces.a1J 10 tne
rueic money, q nans. eh.ssered for fern
iorS aud eeness, dneuxtoa rol,o~cd.
After debate ali the eroT1sions SHe defeated.
md IN place Of them the board Adoplcd onl5 tue
nrss resolution o, the majority report, declaring
H. oslst snat scxumpton Of ipee payment Il 81
4 was ordered tnal The debate tn .nr toard on
thu aneject be printed and transmitted 70 Con-
The iwent5. n!th proposition, .oonng TO unl-
brteoy and tatied Tns third proposition
definitely postponed. Trs twenzy.Ftxth PROPOSE
uep. asking CopE.css to rtpesI the duties e1 raN-
=; ,e1d X, ICE .pd .h,rpsox 1,sFais waen eams np
thirds vote, ana wss defeated. Another reso!u.
Uoo. NquestnH CnnEre8s TO ttduea tho duties %
The 1NeutJ-etzntn proposition, urging the
rrvistou OF tho tariff and fe1ence Jaws, 90 ~ to
feEder tnem harmonious With each other, iost 70
every clAsD Of the oum1nisy md to each State
~ all shett rroyF.oas, Vas Uu&u1 1louslT edop:ed
! he IhrtIeth propagation Trcoumeudfn4 <ae re.
peal Of Tho lsv Mulug vek4el1 10 ooafs cation
fct Rctg Of of3cer3, crew or psfseu4eT< which are
bsyena cnltsol Of The Captain or owners was
adopted.
The ,1at proposition. In favor Of a uniform
cotnsEe amonR tne comEcre1a1 nastons Of the
world, Exs adopted
The recou,mentiasien Of Last year. for the posi-
xZc OF \ Civil Service bill, vas renew ed.
a rtsoluttoa offered By MI. WAlnrfdgc. tndos1nZ
The Na.ional Exposition to Nc held II " arlington
n ISL, WAS adopted.
4 t1b1te OF respect to tho memory OF George
VA adopted
Banalo wa4 oxed Of as stc pext place OF meet
lEE. tn the NIT He6nesc1! Of December.
Tie boa7d adopted resolutions Of thanks 70
Ftrailtn1 Ff4lcv, Ion the f1AaneT OF Presiding. And
to the citizens Of Ichrcnd, for thelr hospitality,
pEd rte CONVENTION then A1toufued slsAt dk, with
three cheers Tor ldchmopd.