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rreare anil their proper control sud regulation pro.

rrnssary. tic very ot]ect Of tim Convention Il pro-
s IT., r sa, s II s hs.n #
LIE. without ~hich thcrs bp no permanent l,as-
many Ut tnsere-., Az thr Office. Of al The members
and sfEor m sro al thrs. ntercsta essential 10 con-
sey That whall ho great an, II nlrrous. II Ii tho
ether md our hctt Iolicy viii he fn in The union
Of all tic great nls'irs OF tho land tor the "ko OF
Rational peace at1d latitMst prosperity.
0RuANt2ATInN
Ttso|rtd. Tint f,'r a,lo rnTwrs II edestlng amore
perfect organization All E."nv" eonii'!Itss le ~.
rontc, for earh :i,ac, consisting II ',.mhet equal
Tftor,,. That tho tait Executive Committee shall
have lu,yrr appoint su-cominittses in each Con-
E.sar,,. That ,han ue The du.iea Of these rerrrai
r,n,1rilttc Il, ctrrk and tfs4rfntrias stsc nfutna
tim in their rav-ru Httto* and d!Hsricta AZ may AID fl
5sn mi na st ~ H. sni
ais ehall be 70 procure for o1,f pcore The chnspoAt
me&uH ruvsibo.
mtttee ia correspond With thu Executive oommItseea
f the 8tar% and tho 5tae Executive Committees with
tile NstiunA! Executive Committee Of Ibis body, 80
thar there uay 1e uniformity Of purpose and action
NttartaI, That when !hl. Convention adjourn It be
TO nleet In October, 1910, It Louisville ky.
Et.ost.l. That your Committee further recommend
The adoption of tile resolutions introduced ~ tho
user.watrr n1nirntIon between tic great Western
lakes nnL New York Cny, is the way Of Lake Cham
plain aud thu cA'ehnawaes shll'.cA'l&.
A NtSnlll1Y REPORT.
Mr.. Carpenter, Of Wisconsin,. Vrescntcda MI
nority teI,ort signed by himRotf anll Gan. Cobb.
III favor Of tho restrictive Legislative control OF
railroads, OH WHICH antjact Lo presented paper
early 10 tho soksipna.
Ar. Waters moved tho reception Of both re-
ports. and that delegates sllould not be allowed
10 BpeRk more than ouce, nor longer than trn
minutes Oh the same subject Carried.
a1r. DouRheIty moved to lay tho minority re~
port on the tabl'. Csrriod by vote of l53 to
Tie question OF adopting The majority report
tlen cAnG up.
III. Bsolow moved to act On the resolutions
The frat resolution Was read and adopted
without discussion.
ri1x MoxErAuY RESOLUTION.
Mr.. Scammon novoi To Inv The second rcsolu-
tion OIL tho table. They came to jacueB quas-
lions of transportation, aud The resolution VAS
therefolo not properly hoforo them.
Mr.. Fto3sll, OF GeorRih, waptad to diRcs1Rs tho
matter. Having obtained permission, he snd:
Gold whs tho money OF natioue, but everybody
morce created gold VIA of no. value. Tho peo.
pie lestted tda introduction Ut hard money, kod
An e1p1pHslon of tho Convention, such as that
embodied in tho resolution. MAS proper aud To-
gltiniatc.
Tho motion to lay upon the table WAS voted
down.
Iii. scampon then ofrored tho following
au1sndmeut
i<sosre'. That to remedy this state Of things It II
Rni,, -four bacou sobacco, cotton and uter rroducts
st pr}cea whei, vii! Hn4bo ~ rs those products IN
US to tss lie psoitiets which otherwise viii rc,asn
useless upon hsnda and rcature to rs tho con-
mcscia prosperity which otheswiso will vasnY SOCK
bIt. Frobetl again advocated the revolution M
reported. Years ago, rhon bis own section OF
countsy did = more extensive trRdo than 1t did
To-day, nnd when thoy oxportod more than
$500, l00. .0ov Which returned to thon in tito
u1ouoy Of otbcr nattons they were prosperous,
and the prospect OF returning to that prosperity
would have guo.t eiIecs u[on tho So1lth.
Mr. Cnn}mlngs, OF lllnola. Rrose III support
OF tho resolution. and in the colfro of an cHclt
tive speech said whateser c'ltroEoY WAS notpEetl-
ic,ted Upon tho faith Of gold was not worth hav~
Afr. Thurber xail TINT tho rssotution simply
Rtatei that with cheap transportation All the
questions relative to tho dfIerent vAtuo OF cur
roucv would fade AWAY.
After further discussion tho amendment WIS
voted down. and ths resolution adopted.
Tho third, fourth. fifth, aud alxth resolutions
wc1o adopted without debate,
THE FREIGHT hA1I.noAp.
Cot. pcytol moved 10 ausgnl tic H1vpntl rfB-
o1ltion by irovldng that tho couscnt OF tho
States through which tho projected railroad WAS
10 pass Bl,ouid be obtained.
afr. Wilcox reminded tle gentleman from Vir-
etn!s that tue objoct Of the Convention was not
to discuss Stato rights.
Mr. Cartor and A1r. IIornisl, further discussed
tho tnattor, aud tho amendment MAS lost. Tho
resolution WAS thou adopted.
The eight resolution WAS adopted without do
bate.
GOVERNMENT AID.
Col. Daniels moved to amend tho ninth reso-
luton by addn.g: THAT such nd shall DO OK
touded in tho form Of tesal-tonior notes instead
Of tuterest-paylng tonas." [t.rles Of" No, mop
aud lAuglster.l
Mr.. Hurnsh wished to a.noud BY leaving ont
the amendment and inserting, "lhat no work
shall 10 lot ID the contract except ehat which il
| specified In tho advertisement" That Wa whoro
the shoo punched.
Neither amendments wAs seconded, aud tho
feaolfleion prevailed
Altar homo lebats tho tenth resolution MAS
! adopted AZ road,
Tia resolutions on tho regulation OF the rail-
w.s avstao, ,rorn fhan ,.Ssr ~ Nos ~
WAY sSa.ou' Moss ins tskeh TX Nos' - = .
aha 4 "eSo auoptea "1thout aivfs!on. ..,
Al ihtotestst!g debate occurred On tho NTH,
| Gov. DrOEA snd 3lr. Hcannon Adduclhg atropg
RruuIueutn In ita favor The resolution xRs
| iinnIy ndontnl.
! lila airth sovont,, and cIoi,+,, resoIutiona
ware AZ thon t naont"I o'SA' 9'" ''sAsn 'o'o'"''n'
"ate Iaeu huui'teo- ..... ...
THE Vt. LAWRENCE RIVER.