The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-08-31

With w,sh the reflection that though the n,fh :,
ana ruth is sometimes DART If 1xa ",
n asnna,,t - steadily difficulties and emhar.
| mnst nne dna WI pass away, and the clomd
iss :S ard vhg oay roi of with the bow Of nrom1
sntrandor r anu rope upon it's bosom. We neef, sst
| us waste time in the discussion ~ Seisner let
obsolete issues. fApplause.I y TSaa Seaa lang ana
Iuaf That has hitherto sustained ,,s ne !. .ortl-
eXhau sted. Let us adopt praetica, co no1;a Is not
snas snail build UP our waste places sS..y an
courage industry, and promote every ' nsa- GU
, iui business interest. LEI ma on IN use- ~
an orderly and llaw-abiding people. nas 20
tientiy awaiting the, time when when aIr pm.
reward will surely come-for tha time
Wnen Justice shall once more warm tho the
nearts OF al-1when malice and hate shall
sive pace to: brotherly 1ove-when forca.
olIs ana kuklux acts shall be cast aside
" Wlsn the party which put them. in opera.
.,oI, ana Wnen more liberal and brayer
istarS to = tha thah Gnat now IN power admin,
what in the spirit of our forcf,tbers
ana, When we may render cheerful and
ellceTe obedience to au administration hav.
ing Inc good ofthe whole country at heart
Let US sacrifice every thing for the cause and
tn,nk not OF individuals. Thus, and fhus
Only, can we prove ourselves worthy of the
nign vocation unto which we are called.
MT. Bocock was frequently and londtv
applauded during the delivery of these re-.
I y.. 4..r ;. RULES.
On motion OF DIR. Crockett, of Wythe. tbe
rtles OF the House of Delegates were adont-
Gu ZOE Tue government of the Convention.
1n accordance with this action the Presi.
dent announced that all resolutions wonId
be referred without debate to the annro.
PIRATE committee. -
&, i; X. COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS.
Gov. Smith moved that q committee Of
three from each Congressional district be
appointed to prepare business for the meet.
ing. ~ "'..t,1. - 80 f.. f'I0.
The motion being carried, the Chair
asked time TO consider the appointments
Whcrcupon, on motion of Capt. Chamber
hyne, OF Petersburg, o recess was taken
until O'Clock. %.'' ..' ,..
....s 4. AFTERNOON SESSION
: When the Convention reassembled, the
President announced the following Com
mittee on Business-Wm. Smith, of Fau-
quler, chairman: :---.------'
Of Gloucester; D. C. De Jarnette, of Caro-
line; w. W. Walker, Of Westmoreland.
I'd. John Goode, Jr., of Norfolk John
r. kilby, of Nansemond; Drury a. Hin
ton, Of Petersburg. .,..
Sd. r. T.. Daniel, of Richmond; Lewis
p. Harvie, Of Amelia; A. r. Holladay, of
Henrico.
4lh. Jubal A. Early, of franklin Stith
Boiling, of Lunenburg; Charles E. Dab
ncy, of Pittsylvania.
9th. Shelton F. Lcake, Of Albemarle;
Robert Whitehead, of Nelson, and j. f.
Slaughter, of Lynchburg.
9Th. j. B. Baldwin, of Augusta N. NJ.
Meade, Of Winchester; W. D. Smith, of
Clarke. r......'
TN. John L. Marye, of Fredericksburg;
"a. w. Thomas, of Fairfax.
SLh. Fayette McMullin, of Smyth; J. G.
Fowler, of Bristol, and j. Il. A. Smith, of
Russell. .... ..
-... GENERAL EARLY DECLINES.
General Jllbal A. Early begged to be re-
licved from service on the committee. He
avowcd his devotion to the cause, but eX-
pressed fear lest his views would not be in
entire harmony with those of the Conven-
tion. ...
Col. Cameron moved that the gentleman
be excused. ...
Several other motions were made and
after remarks by Gov. Smith, Col. Came
ron, Capt. McCaull, and Others, the whole
subject was laid on the table.
81 PRIVILEGED. QUESTION.
Major John Johns, of Richmond, intro
duced O resolution providing for the ap-
pointment of committee OF three to wait
on Gov. Walker and invite him TO seat on
the floor of the Convention.
1t was objected to by several that under
the rules Of the House of Delegates, already
adopted for the government OF the Conven-
tion, such a resolution must necessarily 90
TO the Committee on Business.
An animated debate enslled, and the res
olution was finally laid on the table and re-
ferred in accordance with the rules.
On motion of Mr.. j. j. English, Of Rich
mond, the Convention then adjourned until
this morning ut 10 o'clock.