The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1891-05-28
NORTHERN SETTLERS MEET.
a BIG COW ENTION CALLED FOR
OCTOBER 5th-IOth.

The Citizens Of the North, East and
West Invited TO the Great Exposi.
ton.
Yesterday vas the day set for the
meeting Of the Northern Settlers.
At 1910 o'clock, Mr.. G. z. French,
President Of the Northern Settlers AS
sociation, called the Convention to or
der and made short address, stating
the object Of the meeting being to make
preliminary arrangements for the meat-
Ing 60 h3 held On the stu Of October and |
to cortjnna until October 10Th.
Prot. r. Chamberlain, Of the A.
and IL College Was 81. c.ed secretary.
The Blue and the Gray.
The following resolution was adopted:
WHEREAS, we understand that there
| is TO be during he Southern Exposition
| in this city q meeting Of the Blue and
| the Gray, therefore be it.
RESOLVED, that We heartily endorse
he purpose OF the meeting and that the
| chairman appoint a committee Of five
| Northern settlers Of this State to give
such assistance as may be required at
our hanos.
The following IS the committee ap-
| pointed: Messrs. Fl. ". Fitch, DR. S. 2.
Wright, 4. IL. Clark, II. L. Grant, A
W Shsffsr.
A Zig Convention Called Oct. 5th.
Mr.. ". II Fitch offered the following
resolution which was adopted:
WHEREAS il is the sense Of this meet
Jug Of citizens CT Northern birth that If
IS tie duty Of every good citizen Of the
South TO aid ii It's development, there
lore oe l5
RESOLVED, That there shall be called
n Raleigh mass meeting of Northern
bora citizens that reside IN the Southern
States TO assemble "a the 5Gh daS Of Oc
5ooer, 1891, and hoid q 6ve day session
20 that re may il mass meeting declare
0 tie world that il this section of the
Union men who were cnce citiz9ns Of
: the forth enjoy every blessing OF poilti-
cal religious aud social liberty
FRO poets Bright for Material Develop
ment.
Mr. D L Sayior, Of Wa3esboro, in
troduced the following resouion:
RESOLVED, Tpat it is The sense Of the
|
| arn born citz ms Of North Carolina
hat 81 Z o period in the history OF the
| United States was there a time when the
prospects Of material development seem
ei 50 bright for aay section as it does
At this time for thai section knogn a.
he Southern States.
RESOLVED, 2f, Tnat the native people
are anxious and willing to lend hanC
o all industrious, lav abidlog settlers
/ IF! CT m3 n.
! Gey. e oit Praised.
AIr. VIM. T. Ashle7 ofe Q Il fol
! owing .4hioa as a .03tel:
RESOLVED Tlat ii is 9 great pie4sar
. 10 IS to see the stand His Excellency
Ihos Il Holt, is taking for the indus
!, rial Increment, and that in our opinion
North Carolina has in Gov. Holt wis
ana progressive leader who will as
practical successful business man d
much for the development Of bis natv
State and the general development Of th
South.
: The Night Session,
Last igat the Convention met again
The foloviog Committee Of fourteen wa
app9j ntaa to arrange To- the big North
= era Settlers Convention next October:
d Isl District Pal8moa John, OF Elizs
oeth ity.
! 24d Iliatrict-- Hackett, Of Ii
1. leton
3rd Diatrict-H I. Grant, Of Colds
! Al Diatr.c--0r T N. Tupper, {
Raleigh.
n 5th Distti5t--T. B. K 0 'gh, Of Gre ,n'