Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1880-09-07
Readjusters Congressional Con-
vention.
September 1, 1850.
Abingdon Virginian.

September /, 1850.
Abingdon Virginian.
The meeting was called to order by
Hon. D. +. Bailey of Washington, ut
l:20 A. NJ, who named az chairman of
the temporary organization Hon. III. c.
Wood, of Scott county, who, after maxi
ing some forcible and appropriate re-
marks, announced that the meeting was
ready for business.
Col, G. w. Marlborough, Of Roanoke.
moved that the Chair appoint one dele
gate from each county TO be chosen by
the several delegates) to be Il committee
on Organization and one from each
county 70 be a committee on Credentials.
Col. Hansborough withdrew his mo-
ton to entertain motion Of Hon. |. G.
Fowler, of Washington, to appoint a
secretary, and that list of delegates
present be taken; carried.
On motion Of Maj. II. W. Holloway of
Scott, 1t was ordered that the members
of the Readjuster press Of of the District
be appointed assistant sec'ys.
Mr. Fowler Of Washington, moved
that on all questions before the conycn-
ton scaled vote be had on the demand
Of any one delegate; carried.
Col. Hansborough Of Roanoke, renew
cd his former motion heretofore noted.
Moved and carried that Messrs. ID. A.
Wheeler aud G. Il. Keller be appointed
Sergeant at Arms Of the convention.
The following committees wore APP
pointed
CREDENTIALS:
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waIis p Crocto,t n ~ psUo,, =, y
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PERMANENT DESTINATIONS
Robt. Il. Wiley, a. Beavers, N. Z.
Spessard, j. Is. Peck, r, !. Rupe, @. W.
marlborough, G.. G. GoSe, II. ". Hold
way, G., n. James, G. w. Kilgore, Jno.
+. Chase, j. i. McTecr, |, G. Fowler
and \. G. Mcneil,
Moved and carried that the conyen-
ton adjourn to meet ut o'clock p. NJ.
EVENING SESSION.
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+ Mclcer Roanoke: q " uansbor-
ourh and c NJ Wcbber. Russell; e. CI
Gose, j B Gllmer, j II Dlrkcnson, Tbos.
Gibson, j Il & Easterly, w j Diukcugon
j w Smith. Joel r. CGDpbou John q
Burk, ira Il Fuller and Samuel w Ash
Ton. Scott; II q Wood. II w Holloway
and S T. Mcconnell. Smyth: w G PEN
dleion, 4 W Lenard, II llammon, Il 81
james, L j Gregory, aud G u Carter.
Tg2ewell: @ w 'kilgore. G Barnes, j G
Watts, j Randy and w j Clark. Wash
ington: G Fowler, y f Bailey, j 81
Kelly, II Johnston, W G Edmondson,
j W Tickle, W u PrInz and A q Low
ry. Wise II @ Wells and John + Chase.
Wythc. $ Il Sayere, X Savers, w q Re-
pass. j + Mclccr. II Crockett. j AZ
pnntrr. j A Sanders 1 II orr Al
Oglcsby, w @ st. Clair, ana Jane. n
Etter. Montgomery j II Allizor. ri
Shelor, W s Stone, ID Surface. A CI
llnrlwIrk. \ & Barnett. II II iIoge and
j G HAYNES. Allof which IA rcspprtful-
liz submitted. RoBE CRocKgr
Chairman OF Com. On Credentials.
Capt. Crockett from committee ON Gre
deutials reported all tho six delegates
representing the two conlestiHg dclcga-
tons he allowed to cast the six votes Of
Montgomery adopted.
tol' IL w iAnbDolOuEn moved thAt