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not yet been completed. 1t is desirable
that they shall all be in before the sub
Ject Is taken up In conference again.
1t is not known who will defend the mi
nority plan efore the conference in the
absence of Senator Daniel, but there are
several of his co-signers who can .-tltly
perform the task. g,ST=
Mr.. Wysor is expected to make a strong
speech for his plan. and Mr.. BraXton VIII
ably contend for the one he will present.
Many others are expected and the fight
owe rthem will be spirited anG brilliant.
LAS forecasted in The Times. a resolu-
ton was adopted yesterday providing for
The appointment of a committee Of five. of
which President GOode shall be one, to
consider and report at what time the COM
ing session of the Legislature shall con-
velie. The chair announced that the COM
mittee woulG be named tomorrow. Tne
president himself will be one of the spe-
cial committee, and Mr.. Moore, the mover
of the resolution, will be another. Presi-
dent Goode. will name the other three.
members to-day. He has given no init
nation who he will appoint. but a lead
Ing member last night said that he would
make a pick from lie names of Cameron,
Boaz Meredith, Ayers. Anderson, trown
and Green.
Being the ranking member of the Com
mittee on Taxation and Finance, Ion.
Henry Fairfax, of Loudo,in. succeeds to
the Craftsmanship of that committee by
virtue of the retirement OF Hon. Firsinius
b Newton.
President Goode announced Hon. Il.
Walton Moore to succeed Mr.. Newton
as a member of the committee.
Mr.. Fairfax is regarded as authority
on finance and has long been at the head
of the Senate Committee on FINANCE.
Mr. Moore makes a fitting successor
to Mr. Newton on the committee, as ne
is one of the ablest members of the body.
Chairman Fairfax expressed -mself as
delighted at having lie assistance OF SO
hard ard intelligent worker as Mr.
Moore, ana each member of the commit
tee is equally as well pleased at the Sc
lection.
The committee would have held a ses-
sion this morning but the chairman found
it impracticable to have meeting, o"-
.ng to the absence of Senator keezell, who
is chairman of an important sub-comnlt-
tee and two other members, who are eS-
pected Monday. The first session VIII be
held Tuesday.
Chairman Green has announced that on
next Wednesday, November 18th. III the
I Senate Chamber, at o'clock F.. NJ, the
committee will hear argument on the
Quarles-Barbour liquor license resolutions
After. this hearing the committee VIII
proceed to make it's report TO the con-
vention. and no further delay Will DC
granted to the friends or opponents OF
the measure. The latter Will De repre-
sented BY able speakers. and further ar
erment is also desired by. the advocates
II the resolutions. although they have
already had three innings before the COM
mitt.e Besides this. there are petltlons
rom more than Is. 600 people on mana ask
ing for the passage Of the resolution.
md Yesterday the numbe: presenter
showed that no time had been lost IN
Getting signers during the recess. FROM
president Goode down. nearly every mem
,er Of the convention presented me-
MORALS on the subject from their con-
tituents DR.. McIlwaine presented one
.,gned by 142 officers. teachers and STUD
ents of the State Normal School al
Termvilc.
Delegate James ". Gordon yesterday
oaered in the convention a memorial
from the Chamber of Commerce OF this
city, praying the passage OF the ordinance
offered by Mr.. Withers, of DanVille, pro
viding for railroad commission IN me
State It is understood that the Cham-
Der is practically unanimous in its wish
for this reform.
The conve ntion commenced, the use OF
the cloak-room on the east side of the
Capitol yesterday. Page B.. E. Walker. of
Franklin. is in charge of the room and
is, on hand to check the coats and hats
of the members.
Delegate b. A Davis Of Franklin. who
was injured in the recent railroad wreck.
has recovered from his injuries and IS
expected in his seat to-day.
Delegate A. G. Braxton left for Wash
ington at noon yesterday on business. He
will return here to-day.
Is; Governor Tyler was an interested spec
tatnr on the floor of the convention 5>es-
terday. ~ : Z, . ,