The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1869-05-05
Tho Asrlsuitafel oonv;Snitti tioiai

"'}A "'"tt" Ao'to"uy, Esq.
appointed Secretaries. p tt$3;&A A..55G &,
Most Of the Couhtics were repfesenteS,
aud ably so-yct several sent no dele
gates. Ne~borry Was tepresented i,
the persons of Mcssra. IS. Boinest, j
p. Kinard, J. NJ. Baxter. and Thos. "
Holloway.
On motion Of Gen. NJ. ". Gary, :
committee Of one from each Judicin
Dist,ic, wns appointed to nominate ner
manent officers for the convention. Th,
committee, alter a short conference, re
ported tho following officers:
pres'de"t-Geperal j. Johnston Hui
Vice. Prcsidents-Dr. A. NJ. Forster
w. NJ. Lnw,on, Esq, Col. Wm. Wallac,
and Maj. Thomas W. Woodward.
Secretary --Co. u. Wyatt, Aiken.
TreaAurcr-Col. r. j. Gage.
Gen. llaigood WAS conducted to th.
chnir, aud delivered q short address
which was alrentiveI} listened to. 1910
~ resolution was adopted, TINT tn,
President nominnte standing committee.
of live to prepare business for the ac,io,
"f the convention, viz. Agriculture
Manulacturcs, Mechanics, Labor and
Immigration, Resolutions. When tn,
following appointments were made:
On Agriculture--Dr j. W. Purker
d. w. Aiken, 4. NJ. Forster, Il. G, CLAW
son. L. W. Woodward.
Manufac,urcs-W. NJ. Lawton, Alex.
nnier McBec, j. G Gibbos, l.. Williams,
WIN. Glnzu.
Kcsoln.inns-M. W. Gary, j. M. Bax.
ter, J. p. Thomas, J. ~. Bardsdalc, WIN.
Wallace. -"
Mcchanics-w. S. Hcncry, r. Tozor,
W. X. Blakc, N. Hayward. Il. Wana.
maker.
Col. Palmer read an interesting paper
upon the advantages possessed by the
South over the North, In the manufac.
,nrc of cotton yarns. goods, &c.
A. a. Gilbert. Esq, offered tho foliow.
ing, which was adopted: 49,,
Resolved, That standing comm;tto..
to consist of live members, Shall be nm
pointed by tho President, whose dutv il
shall bc to open nnd keep up CORES.
pohdencc with influential persons in
Germany, Franco, Englnnd, aud oth6r
countries of Europe, OH the subject Of
immig' ulion.
C"nl"i:tce on Immigration and Labor.
y. ). Bo:nrEt, j. Z. Reed, Il. Is. Clurk.
son. ". q. II'nSon. j. II. Brooks.
The folio" ins resolutions wero intro.
d"ccd and adopted:
Hy Col. John 5. Richardson, Of Sum.
ter: That it Ge referred To The Commit
tee on Immigration and Labur. To tryisr
aud report plum whereby the vnrrous
sections Of the S:nte may avail themselves
o! tho advantages aud benefits of the
Newhorry immigration So-icty..
Tint AIi applications for membership
IN this society should TO. Addressed to
Got. ID. Wyatt AIKEN, Secretary of the
South Carolina ,;:ri ,,l;nral and Mrcbnn.
zeal S"r'c'v, Co>r>l"'y. S. e., who shnIl
report "li such arph+a.inns to the Exc.
c"tiVe Conmu'rc and all fluids tup
membership st'''n''l he stntto Col. r: j.
Engc. Treasurer, Union, S. q.
lsy j.. NJ. Baxter, G,q: ." g.,
mat C"mnlt,re ol Five be appoint
cd to invrsti ;ate tho practicahility of
making sugar mud refined syrup from
tho s"rgh" cane, H. represented by tho
process of the Snuthcr" Snrgho Comm.
ny, OF Louisville, Kentucky, or from nny
other matcrin! grown .wi.hin our Sta,c
aud that said comritteS go to GrccnvilIc
5. e., aud cxamirc The works of w. p.
Passmorc, netting general agent for South
Carolina, aud report the result. OF tho in
vestiSation. through tho Columhia aud
charleston papers. and to this society.
Rev. L. S. Boin.st submitted an in.
tcrcsling statement upon tho suffice, Of
lubor aud immigration. /.
Tue I'iIowins resolutions were adop
tod :;
BY C"'. j. p. Thomas: Whereas, |, is
deemed important to put this society
1htn elirr'lvo operation ut an carly ne.
ri"d, aud at once to place before it's
members nh object practical aud sub.
stantial hr it, therefore,
Resolved. That tho Tx. cut,vc Com.
m'ttce hc uIth", iZcd and directed to
proceed 10 raise The ncre snry funds. hy
SnbSc' iptinn " "lhcr~i ilh. for tho pur.
pose OF eiccti%S. ON the Fair Grounds.
IN this CITY, the '.u.hllngs necessary for
the nnnual fairs Of the society.
kcSoived, Tj1at the first annual Fair
"1 the Agricultural nud Mechanical So
rIety OF Snuih Carolina, br held in Co.
In'nh'a, OIL The 2nd "Wednesday of No
vcmhrr next, and that the Executive
Committee bc requested to make all
necessary arrangements to This end.
BY John S. Richardson, DR., ESQ.
That roll for live and annual membcr.
ship in the South Carolina AgricuItur i
and Mechanical Society 10 now opened
hy tho Secretary.
a communication was rcnd by Ros
well !. Logan, ESQ, from Mcssrs. Wal.
ker, Evans d Cogswcll, rclntivo TO the
establishment Of an agricultural maga
zine in hnrleston.
q. a. Gilbert, Esq, offered the falloA.
ing resolution, which was unanimously
adopted
Resolved, Tint it is tho sense Of this
Society TINT the publication Of this iour.
nal ny McsSrs Walker. Evans g. Cogs.
well is Of vial Importance Ia the success
ful development Of tho material RESOURCES
OF This S nte and Of tho ontire Sunth.
and wc heartily plcdgo our influence
ana support 10 thom in this their enter.
prise.
The following gentlemen were nomi.
nntcd for the Executive Committee. md
the nomination afterwards ratified Hon.
John Townsend. II. A. Griffin, ESQ.