South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-06-02

Railroad, via Memphis, TenDesseS.
s. That the friends Of this Road general
ly in cooperation with the commissioners
named in the Act of the Legislature are re-
specially but earnestly requested to use
every diligent, honest eudeavour to obtain
subscriptions Of the people in this aud ad-
jacent counties 10 its capital stock, without
delay, 10 order to its speediest possible con-
struction.
6. That construction Of the Road ensures
rebuilding Of the South Branch Bridge, on
the North Western Turnpike, near Romney,
and turnpike road, by way Of Grassy Lick
Valley, to Lost River, in Hardy County,
both of which improvements are equally de-
served and imperiously demanded.
7. That right of way for the Road is
matter for first consideration, for obtaining
Of which aud proper arrangements with the
South Branch Wire Suspension Bridge
Company, the following gentlemen are APP
pointed Special Committee Messrs j.
Don Parsons, John T. Vance, Charles Har-
mison, Garret w. Blue, Robert b. Kidd,
Michael Blue, DIR. John W. Moore, Chas
NJ. Taylor, Isaac T. Brady, Garret |. Blue,
Frank Dorsey, Edward r. Grace, Foreman
Inskcep, George w. Washington aud Alex
ander Monroe.
8. That in order to canvass properly and
thoroughly TO prepare for the election pro-
yided for by the Charter 10 the Townships
Of Romney and Springfield respectively on
the question of subscription, the following
gentlemen are constituted Special Com
mitiee:
john G. Heiskell, Joseph G. Pancake,
James ID. Armstrong, Robert White, And.
W. Kerchcval, Charles NJ. Taylor, James
A Gibson, William Il. Stump, ID. T. Par
sons, John Z. Wilson, Jr., Joseph 4. Pan
cake, Thomas A. Keller, Andrew Pau
cake, Dr. John NJ. Snyder, Dugal G. Tab6,
DR.. Robert w. Daley, Dr. 5 Il. Lupton,
Carrot w. Blue, Benjamin Shannon, Dr..
John w. Moore, Washington Fisher, Frank
Dorsey, William V. Herriott, Samuel T.
MEG athery, Moses Raymond, John MAJ
tiu, Tobias Mytinger, John Blair, Michael
Scanlon, Xachariah Johuson, w Deakin &,
d w Swisher, Pierce Barnes, Johr VI
Harris, Daniel Maloney, Bailey Tabb, john
Thompson William III. Cooku7, Robert w
Parker, Newton T. Guthrie, Daniel NJ.
Parker, o. =, Wirgmau, Robert w. Giike-
son, Daniel Mytinger, james NJ. Brady,
Michael Blue, Isaac 4. Brady, George w
Washington, james S. Shall, Franklin Ew-
els and Hanson b. Dawson.
9. That recognizing the full Importance
Of the proposed Convention at Mooreis!d,
on the 9th of june, proximo, seeking the
same object We desire to attain, the follow
ing gentlemen are appointed our special de-
legalcs thereto and respectfully urged to
attend
Messrs. Robert w. Gilkcson, Michael
Blue, James A. Gibson, Andrew W Kcr-
cheyal Isaac Parsons, JAS. ID. Armstrong
Joseph @. Pancake, James II. Powell, O..
NJ. Taylor, Alfred II. Pownall, DugaI G..
Tabb, Samuel Ruckman, James 9. Poland,
Joseph Polling, Robert White, Isaac 7 Bra
dy, Carrot w Blue, Isaac Pancake, David
T. Parsons, John w Moore, Samuel T.
McGlathery, William Taylor, of Edward,
James II. Inskeep, William Harper, john
Nj. Snyder, William b. Stump, Christian
s. White, James Sloan, james Sheet,
Hon Henry G.. Davis, Edward i. Sheet,
Bailey Tabb, John G. Heiskell, George w.
Washington, Joseph A. Pancake, John T..
Vance, Major James Parker, John J. In
skeep, William Parker, Andrew Pancake,
Henry NJ. High, John ID. Millar, Isaac
Haincs, II. Tabb, Capt. William lay
Tor, Warner II High, Alexander Saunders,
Frederick Starns, Elijah High, Alexander
Monroe, William III Cookus and James
w. Albin.
10 That the thanks Of the friend Of our
proposed Road aud Of this Convention arc
hereby rendered to Mcssrs. Hon HESgY O.
DAVIS and FRANCIS w. HEIsKELL our
late direct representatives IN the Legislature
and their associates 90 Messfs RANDOLPH
aud DANDRIDGE, Engineers of the Il, " o.
Rail Road Company to that Company, and
to the presses Of Moorcfeld Baliimorc,
Romney and Cumberland, for their friend
Iy interest in and most valuable services to
the cause Of our Road
Mcssrs Maupiu, Chjpey and Kcrcboval
having briefly responded to calls made upon
them the latter earnestly advocating prompt
opening Of subscriptions In order 90 secure
the charter aud organization of the Compa-
ny, the Commissioners formally opened che
Books Of Subscription TO Capital Stock OF
Road (Sl00 per share and had favourable
responses from many present 10 the meet
log.
On motion, Bomnoy and M5orcfal pa
pers requested 90 publish those proceeding.
aud Baltimore aud Cumberland papers la
yi,en to copy or uotica the same.
Tho Convention aljauruel sine d'e
q W. BLUE, President.
O. W. ThYI0ul
ID. O MAruv Secretaries
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