The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-10-01

J. Z Fleming, AoFgAntoWni Arr 10
6. q. Stul, Richard Robertson and W..
S. Meek, EslrI-L sttR, Wheeling.
a. W. Campbell, 1SIElIldEScER
Z AIr. C. C, johnson, Of. die Wheeling
Leddg, moved that Is TIL, Association en-:
ioyed sthe .usaiof, the Senate Chamber
though the courtesy Of Governor Mat
theEs that 9 committee Of three be sp-
point d 10 wait ON his. R1cellency and in.
yite him % meet with the association.
The following gentlemen were appointed
a the committee: johnson, Of the Ledder ;
Marshall, Of the Gi1mkrN, and McEldoR.
ney; Of the RaFd Demo7dI. =,
The committee retired and returned in
alfew momenta with hesreport that the
Governor would wait on them during the
morning. ~ - '.1H
The report Of the Secretary for last year
was read and adopted.
The report Of the Treasurer was called
for, but on account Of his absence It was
indefinitely postponed.
The committee appointed at the last
session 70 take care Of the Legislature and
look out for State advertising made a
satisfactory report, which was adopted.
At this iunGtuIe the committee having
Governor Matthews in charge introduced
him TO the Association, and Vice Presi.
dent Morris welcomed him in q nea,
speech. Governor Matthews thanked
them for the reception and said, Upon
the integrity, ability and industry OF the
Press depend the prosperity and pro-
gress Of the State, and you have my most
cordial greeting"
Upon motion Of Mr.. SeofeId, Of the
Sac iJoETldl, FIVE minutes recess was
taken In order that the members might
meet and greet the Governor. The recess
F5s most pleasantly passed in exchanges
Of greeting and good feeling among the
members and the Governor.
Upon reaSsembling, Governor Mathews,
" RsGoW. OF the BellAiFe LtddeT, and FA-
therl brennan, Of the the Ohio TGllty NtlrI,
were made honorary members.
Upon motion Of Mr.. Gall, Of KingWood,
committee was appointed TO draft reso-
lutions Of respect upon the death Of Prof.
], 9. Blair, Of Fairmont, and late editor OF
the Wat Virginia Educational Journal.
Committee-Messrs. Gail, Wiley, Clark
and Ohley. 10. ,-'5.
An invitation was received from the
Sisters At At De Chantal, inviting the
Association to visit that institution at their
convenience. This invitation on motion
OF scoheld, was fled and accepted.
An invitation from the business men OF
Wheeling 70 visit the Riverside Nail
Works, Belmont Blast Furnace, South
Wheeling Glass Works and Reymann's
BreTefy. duringthe afternoon in carriages,
and 70 banquet ct the Mcclure House at
or. n. Accepted.
On motion Of Lewis Baker, Esq., the ad-
iournment was P. ", when It takes
place. ~ y
!! On motion Of Mr.. Marshall the follow
ing committee was appointed on the pub.
ieation OF the constitution and bylaws Of
the Association to the extento OF 200 copies:
Sargent, chairman; Morris, FreR and
Dawson. 70.
Mr. Fleming, of the Morgautown Nes
dominion, on the part OF his town, offered
free transportation from the railroad and
Tree entertainment to the members OF the
Association Tor Its next meeting in the
year 1880.
Mr.: scofeld suggested Parkefsburg, and
Mr.. Sargent, HGrfisYille. It resulted in
the choice Of MorgAnteWn by a vote Of "a
for It and 8 for ParkerBbuIg. June 9th, a
10 o'clock A. ", was the time determined
on. t3
On motion OF Mr. scodeld, 7P. N. was
fixed upon 70 receive the address OF the
President, and TO hear the reading Of the
poem for the year 1879.
Mr.. scoaeld offered the following reso.
luton, which was laid on the table:
, That 9. committee Of Ave be appointed
BY the Chair, who shall be q o6ltio chaIr.
man 70 construct and draft bill 10 be ore.
sented 70 the Legislature at It's next ses.
sion, calling for the newspaper public.
ton Of all laws Of q public nature procls.
nations by the Governor, reports Of
Boards Of Education and Oysrseers n the
Poor, leSies Of the Couhty Court applica.
tons for licenses, and other InatterS 81 A
public nature, 90 that the people may
have an idea Of public expenditures, and
said report TO be prepared within three
months and submitted 70 the President
Adjourned Until I pm. HT,..