The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-03-04

of the State of Virginia jtnperafIvcIv ne
mand full and 1nai 90 ustmeDt OF her pup
lie debt. and tba, the same should be accom-.
plIsbcd II possible by oil lawful means ana
as speedily as practicable.
9. That IN arranging the details OF stcD
adjustment regsrd should be bad to NC re.
sources of the State derived from IT. present
rate OF taxation and according TO the values
founded BY the last assessments; tnat START,
ing with the net revenues thus oseertained
pr0per allowance should be made Tor the
support OF the State government, the nam
tenancc OF the public schools. the sinking
fund, and the contingent liabilities oil me
state. and the balance he devoted TO the
payment OF interest upon the public debt
land equally 10 all classes OF It's creditorsl,
after ascertlinino the true amount thereof
2. Tbat for the purpose OF arriving nj
satisfactory result IL i advisable thit
State Convention be held at an early date;
that said Convention be composed OF dele
gates elected by the Cor seryatives OF tue
various counties and cities (wth0ut regard
10 their views upon the subject OF rtadlust-
menD assembled in mass-meeting upon que
notice.
4. That in every county aud city there
shall bc one delegate and one alternate
for every four hundred votes and traction
Of four hundred votes exceeding TWO nun
drcd cast in such city or county for the TWO
Hancjck aud EuglIsb electoral tickets IN
the late presidential election.
). That the said convention do assemble
in the city OF Richmond on the - day OF
-, 1881, and continue in session unt'I
the ends OF its organization shall be ACCOM-
psbed.
6. That the Conservatives OF the various
counties and cities OF the State are hefeby
earnestly requested 10 take prompt ana en-
erVeiic action in furtherance OF The pro-
posed convention by the holding OF meet
ings and the appointment OF delegates
thereto.
7. That for the purpose OF securing such
general cooperation throughout the State a
committee Of ten members shall be appoint
cd b. the Chair, whose duty it shall be, by
publication and correspondence, to URGE
prompt action upon the part OF COnserya-
lives everywhere in the direction indicated
in The foregoing resolutions.
s. That the Conservative papers OF The
State he requested 10 publish the proceed
ings Of the meeting.
After reading the resolutions Mr.. Brooke
expressed that be deemed It best not To ask
for their adoption at this meeting, a. the
attendance was small, but hoped that they
were approved by those present and would
receive the substantial concurrence OF The
Conservatives OF FInquier.
General William II. Payne, Colonel 10.
bert Beverly, Hon. Charles L. Green, ana
CAPTAIN II. Il. Garden we're called on and
spoke britfly and generally in favor OF re-
cancellation and renewed efforts at liberal
reimbursement, and in general accord with
the resolutions.
Mr. Green moved that the resolutions be
adopted at This meeting, 30 that they could
at once be published to the entire country.
Captain Gordon offered as an amendment
"that the resolutions should be spread upon
the minutes. printed. and referred to an ad,
journod meeting to be held at March court.
Amendment adopted.
A motion was also made and adopted tna'
The proceedings OF this meeting should De
forwarded to the Conservative papers OF
Richmond, TO the Alexandria Gdzette, ana
be published in the county papers.
BY motion OF l.. +. IL. Lake, the meeting
adjourned to 1 O'Clock on the first day OF the
March term OF Fauquer County Court.
JONI SCOTT, Chairman.
II. ". WHe0ry, Secretary: