, 1875-11-20

and partial delegations from T4ouassna South
Carolina. MiesiBHippi. and Alabama,
Heces1 'nh then taken It'll 2::}1 for fnnor,
On resrscmbling. Gov. Magofln htldrcsaed tho
convention Tor an hony, setting forth thu MI
santages OF tho proposed road and ite great inn
rnrtsnce. Ifo VIA followed BY tho zion. GUS
taTn. Henry. OF Innncsaae. and othcra. wheu
the Hon. Jenerron Davt4. in antwcr to ropce,od
calls, addressed tho Convention. at tho concu-
Afon IT which nt-Judgo Henry Ct. Rmitb Chair.
1nan Of shn Committee On Resolutions, reported
tho following. pcndlne tho rscur.o, Of which
tho Convention. at o'clock, adjourned untij To-
morrow morning.
Tht Hat!oha1 Government furu!shed tha ,noney 10
eon.arnct the railway cnnner,nR s~ country Of ths
railroad wns useful and bene1clI 10 tho who!n unton
ID I'd t.. i" euensy s s's' s.s 1f .a. s So'h n,ps "a
The Inherent. Of the States of tbe sonth Ihs peopo
If Tho North were unthtr Without Government al to
.rn..rncs tbs Northern Railroad: much i.ss sre she
Southern people now, or far ~ the dstant future
ean be foEeseen. will they be atlo without Govern.
s9t sa t. ~sh 1s; ss @ S
interests more c1osely With The colutry on tho plctc
eoaes a. veil - With the whole country If the Unon
burden Of the debt rrease construct the railways
IT.. r. shs III na,i9 ..,. In von Of ths.s considers.
the fpope Of the South sp} c to their folo-counry.
men North. and the Government Of the tn1an created
y the common blood and treasure of fnres1therA
*Eh n dear to our hosrts, and hot.e will continue
70 70 bc TO STOW on the people Of the South such favor
aad sulst7htlA lid will enable them TO construct
taslway with sUitabts connections which shall nutta
IN IN 'te side With the great country Of the Vest
atd on ta" o:hcr aide with tho rich md pToaperous,
ai's Powerful country Of tbs North: and, in view o!
th readily do we ske appeal, fully a&s1re that AID
NAV 1s Natn"ta in such manner will not increaas
tne aeet tf !he Haytsnment, Ahd to th4t end
-, tEsottfo. lint No AJAX tho ConGrtsa Of the Unted
Staten 10 graut the credit Of the National Union To mid
III accomplishing the contraction of the Te1as ParGe
ikaltwas from ~ eeaern terminus At Shreveport in
Lohte!ana, 10 the cont Of the Pacific It San Diego
OF other suitable place thht roast, aud also I'D
tnacconpltth thu construction nf auch raIlways ~
will connect iht eastern terminus with the Cty Of
MEMPHIS. and sickatuts. and Ssv Or e1ns with such
conditions and provisions as will eff ecusitv aecu1a fo
Tue lines ot rod, leaina - those cities from The
Hallway, and along the line Of TINT railway
al*o}lte equality 10 thcnrerea sn a. Ia iii ohe4
railway conneGtious and Intersections in the sH.
vsntapes Of facilitating tho transportation Of freoh.
aud pasacngeEs, and for nil otEes uses to which
the Te1as 1lcldc Hallway and .a Lrauclea
may, or can bc appliad, Ard With tls
provi'iona md conditions thst ahnll co1pp.l liz
construction of road continuously from the point
of III present. completion In Texas to the wcstsrn
terminus on the Pacific Coast and further
!'spsrt. That the President Of this Convention NO..
point committee Of ten PERSONS wo sh, be CHARGED
with duty and r~of 10 tske tuti eaat.rrs a. ,nay
hereafter " proper " puate ths objects Of tho fore
going resolutions.