The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1870-12-08

- 1850 Mss, DEE. d.
"A number of gentlemen ,,.- lf8
tne agricultural. Manufactn.,ll ue1iol ,..
9 Y. Interests Of this star AZ "a
- il"u,e 90 lO' o'clost IS 4.
.p'is.. uin t'e importance cf llI. Il
,p...e p,.,i' 49, so iafmonixine AZ a.
1870 ~ ~ s.'le as to srcure m. lhn'
laborer the reward ofhls ini ,,., lAl XIX
tenl A. NJ. West, 81 Msr.L.il,
10 the chair and A. Murdoet 7, eNn..
requested % act as Secretary IHH
MT landrum. 81 IoWulr.
following resolutions: ''ee
lst. That it is the defibar.t
TINS convention, that thr t.5i.
pursued ~ planters and hh6rer. .
my on shares as DO Il cal.5 tr
Theory anu fuluous lu praefir.
OF present values aud inlmirai Ae
provement and permanent pro..N Air
farm, and must eventuate Ia ttN5aE
hopeless ruin Of the landed e,,., ~
2nd. That the system Of mo,..
basel on contracts for general 4 W.
stlpulating the hours oflabor t..,...a VI.
10 meet enrrent wants and bai,s. NnE
sthteLnenIl constitute the onIg u q
PI4psi Slatlons OF landholder Al T.. t
lnu Iuihlsies ,he most certain f....'...r
Pi9sse'' g,,. 20 tne Interests Of b1h 10y.
fix the wages for labor 49, % NE
basis than that OF supply ana .I.---l o.
adjusted by the circumsiane.. ~, .'lal 3 T.
ity, we hesitate not 10 afirr, '-ea II.
OF SOUND political economy 49,
certain test ana measure az fb.s
Dor anu lAhd "a tie market valg. ~ q
dnce- ana uhat the impovrFI.f 81
bankruptcy which hes thus ~ .,,
experiment with free labor r... ~. .lfl
practical disregard of hIs s-.ll lfus
maxim, and the ruiuOus etANh a
labor to which 10 has given ~ le'4i.a
fth. That We rcspecthuy
higher standard 81 integfnF s1.t
between plaE tiers respecting 49, A.
tracts, anu dlscountenance ma M
All pau Iallh ln the discharge Of M.
planters and laborprs. pllg i
9th. That the nundaii..
which under a revised JHsn III ..o.
wages LOT lapor, must be ninl e..'M
mauent prosperity is. Tie srs,.i ~ fet
| by the planters Of MisslssI,E lIoltrH1r
| quantity Of corn and mestt t.,-.lctr.
wants. We do therefore e,r..tll uf
mend 20 our people O. restrl.ti, .e.-
cotton within such lmlu a .H
broad aud deep this great pillow M. PEI
ctss. wv ta
9Th. That the indlscrimInsts ,rl...
/ tine purchase by traders of corn N,
\ la small quantities at might i bisII-
] hehsible, and in the opinion oftri ~
4 should be visited by tbe TegIs.,
such penal laws Cd may he uere.-r.
/ correction.
1th. That we recommend lhs oys...
Of Agricultural SocictIe. ln ererr ,.....
the state, having for their oblef-.
the inauguration Of falr Tor tfs -.
OF stock agricultural implement. -,
uonii tic' but Tor Hu iuterghaugl n -
and dissemination of Agriculture
ton, by which concert harmogg ~.
may be- secured
sth. That it b. our opinion tl.st ,...
ny of the evils and dinicufte.
present bcset agriculture Gan vs..
by well organized county sotIfr
that an Impetus may iu thismlrrrt. s.
en- 10 agriculture boa our State uat y.
else Will arouse; aud thaf Dies ~.
! tons may De made schools of .r
| for the young men OF thp country ~.
embarking ln agriculture
The resolutions were discussed .iG..
by Or. Landrum, Capt, Haramye H, u.
dock, Of lOwudcs, Major WaHsf ~
| iiOwer, Coils. Cook and WcssOB. 0f d.
Capt. Whiting, Of Lafayette. Dr.JOr-
ton. Of Kinds, and Gen. A. a. WotrF
shall.
After which it was uuaulmoIr ..
cludcd that the said resolution n. 81.
% "a committee consisting OF Dr. fr.h-
Of LOwndes, Dr. Wharton. of Nina
Walter, OF SunilOwcr Capt Whiuar y.
iayette, and Mr.. Murdoch. OF Iowt
were instructed to report 20 aH .II-
meeting 10 b. held at thc ElwaBti A.
In this city on the 23l day OF JdHav..
The committee were also rea 80
prepare an address Inviting th6 it
the several counties NJ me STATE 0arfr
aud send delegates 30 said meeting tla
all who feel interested Ia lhe question
| Volvcd be invited 90 attend.
" was resolved. That Tm Ctiu0F
| Pilot be requested t0 publish ae pf8r
ings Of this convention. and hA he nra
the state be urgently requested 10 bdtf
important question, before Che ptf
their several localities and t0 daI
public Of the proposed meeting uJaar
The convention then adjourned %
again as above stated.
A. N. WEST
c.lr
A. MURDOCH.
Secretary.