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the eighth Resolution adopted by (lie Contention, provides for the
oointment f Committee of Correspondence in each county, for
the BUrpOte Of CWTlliaung iie n.uuics, uu mtrwiw (Jiiniiiig lire
Meets of the Contention. "The President of the Contention has ap-
Bointed the following gentlemen on said Committees: r.
Wflliain A: Morrifc ; Moses Cuthbertton, Alexander Little, Jos. White,
i Btnitn. jtnenu cuict omw., - ......., -w.... . -
i""" u Rushintr, Thomas D. Pw-ktratrick H. Wituton, Clement Marshall, Wil-
. i u;n:.m nl.miit.i llsrtin Pirkrtt. John tlni-d. Jimn I.Pfranil
liaia Jonnswn,- " i o
.. a., w. rtrandon. John C Mckennc
. . fohii Kar. James Horton. Pevton Colvard, David Earnest, John Hardin,
j7ibeii HarUey, B wnyRihrd ttryThoimGllow.yrJpnlanottft.
Ii Taliaferro Witcher, Morni Bryan, Zachariah Baker, Elijah Callows?, Alex'r.
B I ll'MUUn, John GambHl, Jonathan Faw, Jamea P. Waugh, Andrew M'Miiian,
Ewctmb. Jamet Allen, Benjamin King, Samuel W, Davidson, Jacob Summy,
- .ii,.rv. Charlea Barintr. Joseph Henrv. Charles Moore, William J. Lewis,
j!mes M. Alexander, 8araueT Chunn, Philip Britain, George C. Alexamler. Jamea
wTsm'Uif James W. Patton,' William- Murray, Joshua Roberta, Samuel Edney,
John Clayton, James Gudger.,' . ' '
Rerti.Gg O. Askew, David Outlaw, Cullen Capehart, Josiah Holly,
f t By,n Francis R. Pugh," Jamet L. Bryan,-Robert C. Watson, Wm. Britton,
i'l V Outlaw. Lewis Thompson, Stark Armistead,lAlexander W. Mebane,
Davidson, William Harbin, Axel Sharp, Thomas Allison,, William Summers,
Ephraim Davidson, Jamea Thompson, James L. Hill. -, -
jAnjon John M'Leod, Josiah O. Watson, Christopher Christophers, John
C Smithrynea Duthamr John LT Hay wood, Adin Powell; Ethetdred tfotty
J. H. Smith, Bytbaft Bryan, David Thompson, Daniel Boon, Re-tbettT. Sanders,
John Leach, Hdlory Wilder, Josiah -Holder, Joseph Richardson, John AS
kinsnn, Nathan Williams, James Prilick.
Jonet.Jmet Harrison, Nsthan Foiciie, J. H. nammond. Hardy Bryan, Wm.
Iltijgsjina Frederick J. Beeton, Simmons Isler, lac Brown, Jumps M Daniel,
Enoch Foy, Edmund Hatch, James Reynolds, O. B. Cox, L. II. Simmona, Jam
B. Laroque, Joseph Whitley, Roscoc Barrus, Risden M'Uanielj Jimes N. Smith,
James R. Conner. -' : ." V"7" "" ' ' :
IJnenln. Daniel Hoke, M, W' AbernthJVllKCnsTer, John Coulter, Daniel
M. Forney,Henry W. Conner, Lawson Henderson, John Hoke, Wm. J. Wilspnj
. . r Ml 1 .. I. .. ' 1 ... . I . UT I n ana... U.m HKIUII I . TI t P ... MIlfMIIl.
William -nerry, jumi v. iumiiuiu hiiwwiiiciimim.wii -
JottohB. g: Routhac, Thomas J. Pugh, Lewis Bond. ' '
Beaufort. Richard H. Bonner, William A. Blount, .Thomas II. Blount, Matthew
Shiw David C. Freeman, Jamea O'K. Williams, William Kennedy, Samuel Small-
a Houston.- Thomas Ellison. John Kineietary, i nomas J. uiuiam,
-.1 flnrf
James Ellison, Benjamin LavenderrAllen Grist, Eli Hoyt, Major J, Clark, John S;
Hawks, Joshua Tayloe, Joseph Bonner
" o.j- inhn Owen. Robert Lvon. Isaac Writrht, John T. Gitmore, William J.
wrJohiF-BrBiwnrWiHTO
Lin M'Kethaiv Jmes J. McKay, Robert Melvin, J. J. M'Millan, Samue Cain,
Salter Lloyd, William Jones, Joshua Singlctary, John A. Robeson, Jps. Gdlespie,
. n UrEiv. w ... ...
Ibinuwick. Wm, R. Hall, John Waddell, Marsden Campbell, John J. Gauie,
' . n w n r 1 t TtlnnA.f l.'NWAP1lk.l 1 1 1 1 1
Orjre vr. Gauxe, S. A. Laspeyre, J. P. Gauze, Daniel B. Baker, Asa Russ,
Maurice Moore
Peter Ballew,
wit.till. John Swunn. Samuel Potter. DanieFH. E
' llllii1inaiSrR'ufl &a
tun. w -- - - - - - - '
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Graham, Bartlett Shipp, Robert II. Burten, Andrew H. Loretx, Oliver Holland,
John M. Mutx, Alfred II. Burtoa
Lenoir-W. D. Moselry, Allen W. Wooten, Council Wboten;Bo. Whitfield,
Juna C-Washiiieioa. Blount Coleman. Richard Groom. John W. 8. Went, John
Pi "Dunn, Chavtes Westbrookvkaac Croom, Hardy B CrooiiTSatRin B; Wtii
firlJ. John Gathn, Nathan Blount, Alexander Moseley, Reuben Knox, Watson
Wilcox, Dalluni.CwelI, Walter Dvenprt. -.Macon.
Beniimin S. Hrrttain, James-AVhitaker, As-nh Enlof, Jas. W. Gwynn,
John Tathem, Nunro.l S. Jurrett, Samuel Smith, John Bryson, Silas H. M'Dowell,
James K, Grsv, Jesse It. Siler, John Hall. . Hinnnhrey PosrVj Thomas Ltivri
Luke Uarnett, Saul Smith, Joseph Welsh, Jacob Siler, Jnhn Angel, Dr. Ashury.
JMoore. Josiah Tyson. William Wadwonh, J. B. Montgomery, Archibald M'
N'eil!, Uunc.n Miirchisori, J. B. K Hy, Hugh M'Donatd, Jamet S. Gaines, Neven
M'Leran, Wm. M'Lean, Daniel M'Neill, Archibald M'Hryde, 'jiiteon bpawell,
Archibald Monroe, Cornelius Dowd, jr. Elias Kennedy, Nicholas Nail, Aiexati
der MUVeill, William Hancock, : Matcom Bhtw.
Montgomery. James M. Lilly, Fruncis Locke, Pleasstnt M, MasK, Iteuben
Kendall, John Crump, GeorgeW. McCain, HaMy Morgan, George F. Smith,
James M Gaines, William Harris, John M. Allen, Edmund Deberry, James . M.
Butler. Reuben R. Hunt, David Kendal!. Ilowel Harris, Thomas Allen, James
Allen. Enoch Jordan. John E, Chambers.
Mtckknburr. Henrv Masse?, John Hart. James Dougherty, Jno.McKnitt, Evan
Alexander, Joseph McConnahay, M. McLeary, J. BUckwool,JJobrtJ)f. AJejk
anugh Hn
Thomas B. Smart, James M. Hutcheson William Davidson, Eli Springs; Samuel
McCombs, William J. Wilson, Thomas J. Holton.
Martin, David Latham, James L. G, B .ker, John Cloman, Simmons J. Baker,
Joshua Robeson. William Sm'rthwick, J. D. BiKtrs Henry Slde, James Shaw,
D.,ct. Ianeaster. Jesse Cooner. William Watts. Jamea Bj-Slade. Jwnh JWWr
liams, Samuel S Shepherd. William It. Bennett, Thomas W. Watts, Jos. Robert
son, William M. Clark, I). W. Bagly. ..
-wtoiwefe L. JI. Marsttller, M.w. Gamp-
bell
Mmn,Xboiw Walu -W
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ADDRESS OF THE COMMITTEE.
latht People forth Carolina-
A numerous and respectable portion of your Fellow-
ciuzens, wno assmnoteu at misplace on me ute Anm
xtj zeal to adduce While production ia tlius kept back,
ountry. ?for do we thereJs neither jsuppl nor demand' s
teem to little purpose with the luxuriant
and valuable productions of nature, our
alluvial lands present too feeble attrac
tions to their genertil subjugatlon,'"and
many of r the mineral treasures with
which our earth abounds must lie an.
tersart of American' Independence, to consul t on the' disturbed and even unexplored.- Men
m eansof improving the condition of the State,have direct( cannot .be well induced to labor for .
ed us to laj before joo the result of their deliberations imrethanthejjij:atiLVnsumeJ ua-
WithoatpretensionstOTItJthoriff or thewfahdTobTainlesi the surnlus mat ba conveniently"
I with no inHuencewmethat of reawtH-wehtTm-Tour reliuemwit has mavalual, -w can -
Jacob RamicaivPergr4BeG.-febetvVardryMMleeMaweH WilsonrJo 8 imply because of our communion of intorest be stored up in "accumulationi for the
wun jou on a suojact ol ueep and aoiuntg importance, winter ol age or the wants ot posterity,
and because ol a sincere and hearty
the prosperity ol our common cou
depot it too much toltope that, even al
the dm or political striie and the struggles orcontending actually made, "because" of the costs '
candidates for your favor, these claims will not be disre- f transportation, are of little value,
garded by an intelligent and well-meaning community. ! and there..! J! . if9reoJttcrea9-iei:.
-North-Carolina is endeared tu us Br evert tie of na-; agricultural capital. - Slovenly farth-v ,
ture and every obligation of duty, tier, advancement, "mg, slender traffic, " and a languid
in whatever is great and good is inseparablylnterwo-crcuUtHHi getwral want of enterprise,
ven with our hopes and wishes, our patriotism and our j inactivity; nd listlesshess , become
pride. Keen" therefore is the mortificfttion, to be oblig-j habitual, and 'generation succeed N
ed to confess that she is falling behind several oE the1 generation with scarcely. aTporcepti-.,
States of this glorious confederacy, 'in that career of Je improvement in wealth, manners, ;
distinction to which all were invited by the bounties of ( science- or the arts.1 H by via sudden
Providence, the Ireedom.of the American Institutions, ; dispensation of Piovideace the shoils -and
the canacitt of the American People. Fortt-four winch endanser and impenie our marU ,
years have passed away since, unilcr the auspices of the , ;iiqa.-jiMdsatwite
Federal CwtUttttfan-ire''fenlwa",ypo"n Various streaint whigh intersect our V
competition. In extent of territort she. had then the ; State were rendered fit for' the pur-
advantage or INew-Yotk,-anu ot rennsyivania.-poses ot "conveyance irom tneir very
eluding their principal fifties she was not inferior to1' sources, all will admit thki Vlte-TA
eiUierof them in wealth. In fjjeejojmlMiojLSlifi-iTi
lyqna1iet"NeTvTorliand "wa8 but a third let's than ; energy to the coasummation , of our ? :
Pennsylvania.. Her superiority in extent of territory hones. The impuUo given to business ,
-4t Maist'bew'Hnerp
Her Irce nopulation is , iiqw .to MGtuaM4ileM-i
atta To ITiaroTpaftiiient oT inUustrYJUet.
aiyt oai w- indulge tfl-ayTtirettosr . out -t t
Edward BJ Dudle'y, James F. Mcliee, John Kerr.-
arrwa-Arciuoaia Houston, uaniei ni. imn6cr, i """"6" , oimuei w. W. V ckfimes-N. Mantt. Joshua Watson. Martin. U. Uarrett, iiu
kerMelchor, John C. Barnliard, William H. Archibald, James u. spears, jonn , B Joseph A. Drake, Bartholomew F. Moore, Robert C. G. Milliard, John
Robinson, George K.lutts, Samuel Morrison, ueorge ury, n.r., Drake, Stephen SJSppvB-WH-W
M'lW Robert Wmith,.,!) B. Tunnell.
.-.j-to t .jj-." ir.. 1 n.kl UV... . .. " . ' : r. .l r. n!fl T
Ti,irtt,immn. Heroa Jruison. Koaenct a. uarey, ai icn ricrcc, milium a
achof them bu t the ratio of one to sifeIrt- Ne w-Yorkr-mcn to entiOTrexito
. - , n ... 1 L ! . -. 'tf . .. .. .1 l IT .t..?t
rana rwmsvivamiiTAJOuewsi
h" Literary Institutionsenreftd jUi
irinz a nnisneu i tueir own exertions, wnai ur wise pur-
Lockhart, John D. Amis, Colin W. Barnes Nathaniel Williams, Samuel U. 9pru
111. F.dmund B. Wilkin. John Grimes. James II. Wood, S'tnuel Colbert, James
Robert SUwnge, Joimi IU hh, Jonn nusa.e, i nomas . . " James Thompson, Wm. Hump
hut Alexander Elliott, Jonatnan Evans, jonn omun, wwwi-"""-. """....Fov. William IL,Tlropson,
Mwetf E. JrHaleV Davidr M'Neill, ArchibftiaiMeill,; Archipaia n ucarmm, . , , Thomn,on. WHri,m
TJra'S'-iTi-A-ftvand: liohirt M'Kenxie,
Chatham. X. A Stedman, John S. Gutlirie, Hugh M'Queen, Charles J. Willi
ima. Thomas M. Prince, Abraham G. Kean, Peter Le MessnrierrWnu ILHarden,
Tntha Haralson, Henry S. Clark, Charles Lutterloh, William Aiongro:,. jonn i, , iMev. W illiam D. AmiaJoha. White. B. Raadohjfcir-hwitas' Biant-h: Isaae
w Bvnum. Joha3illimvJobfl.li-4Iw
jcfcoXAlstonjrJioniajrhompson,Isaiah.Burnett. --. ! Omlbw. Lewis TDishonir, G. A. Tiiorapsdhr Josepli D7 VarOplih A'rAvcritt,:
- . . ...... VT.. nn.lfIU'Nii -I M n il. iipnn'. . . . . . ... r. t. :..- .Br' . i
" CuMBertma. jonn i. loomcr, juiin u. : ." ' ;v J 4 w rfbarfr yerraml, iirt warn vrara, v. v. sanaers,. r.u. o. juhcs, n m. p, mu,
tireys, Daniel Ambrose, unce t olivine, rrcuencic
James Chad wiok,- EdWara wara, uiice uugg-ins,
Mumford. -"- . . -
OrdMe. William. , Montgomery; J; ARisonrPhesu
imam A. urainm,
William Darbce,
Tlvnmn Uuffin. Iliiirh Waddell. Herbert Sims. Josenu Caldwell, l. U. HiChUcl
Holt, Wm. Norwood, JosUb, Tamer. -
Pm6ti. Hubert Vanhook. Beniamin A. Sumner. "Robert Jones, Georms W,
Jaffrma-'ilirim BaW''C'JciCTo'W-ito'iH- MeMurray,-"Jesse
n irnL rtmiPiin if. hp. Thoniii webD. i nomas Mcueuec.;joun u. a. iuuuu.
son, Thomas Lawson, Elijah Hester, Alexander Cunningham, Alexander Gordon,
pliil.r, Uivm. Jump, Williamson. Autrusun vannooK.
Fasnuotauk. John L. Bailey, Wilham T. Relf, F. A. Sawyer, William Martin,
John B. Muse, Ambrose Knox, Benj. Albertson. William II. Davis, Joshua stun
ner, John M. Skinner, Joshua A. Pool, William Gregory, Kxum Newby, John
Pool, Thomas Bell, Charles Grier,ThomasHmey,W..S-. HinUm,- ThomaL.
Shannonhouse," Horatio N. Williams. . .
jHtt. Alfred Moye, James Blowe, Thomas Jordan, M lllianr Clemmons, John
C.Gorham, Dr. Robt Williams, Sen. John L. Foreman, Asldey AtkinsontGotdd
Hoyt, Redding Blounti James Perkins, Gen. William Clarke, John Joiner, Mar
shall Dickerson, Henry J. Toole, Howell Albrkton, ArcltNL Parker, Geo. Easonv
4jrneslarkrChurchill Perkins. " - - ;
PerimimonM. -Henrv Skinnerv. Benj. aiuucn, . w. l ownsenu. qiwtnan....n?.
t,rorlr:- Jesse-AVilsOn." Josiah Cranberry: W illiam Jones, Doct. J. C, Skinner,
. . . - ! j
Edward W. Wilkings," Alexander M'AUister,
ramdtn. Hay woodS. Bell, BCnjamin D. DiM"ThnmMlill.et, Jos.-uozier.i. .
George Ferebee; Willie M'PheHori, Alfred H. Gatlm, WilBam G. Sawyer, w m. gamue, ,,ot Wj,l.le P Manguhv Dennis lleartt, John Boon,
R fihe'ppard, MAlachl uousnall, luice v.. lainD, Aoncr u.ummij,
PhewnrW. 8. OldtThomas Doaier, Wiln B. Webster, WUliam Farange, Fre
derick B. Sheppard, George Ferebee, Ambrose Walston. i
-VConeeff.' Jamea Kerr, L A. Gwynn, Barzillai Graves, Wiley Jme Paul A.
HarrisonrJotrni-Garhwd, Stephen DmlsonrArariah Gravet, Meriwetherpwis,
William Brown, George Williamson, James Rainey, John Wilson, Bedford Brown,
N.thanipl J. Palmer. Samuel Watkins. Henry M'Aden, James W.
vaivm i v., ' - - . i
Jeffreys. D. A. Penick. , ,
Colunbui LiikeR. Simmons, J. Maultsby, Caleb Stephens, Isaac Powell,
ny., w;nini Itmn. James Burnev. Alexander Troy, Rich d Woo-
..w. unu,.ll williumonn. F.lislia Sellers. James Smith, Colin
. . I 1... U -11 w:iliMm Wimn
HaCltae, aoiomon lun auhuwiu ryti ""
William M'dlfl. Josiah
pur
OUsU-
,invn. ,.u';uu4MkHMiiffCu oDnortumties ot acau
education to those who have the means to procure tins nines was on-rinaiiv uenieu
invaluable blessine; while ample provision has been : cles surmounted and didiculttes sub-
made bv 4a w . for commu nicatina necessai t r instmctiuiL, d uod, as thet .are il)e best sirtaUsJlt
o,evrrhitdftAlow the, liitjb'cst Jlrinaiph
tltute. in our i3ia.UQiWUWUt'Jwtwor virtoejtmnrexiriwTJuiop. ;
Carteret. Thomas Marshall, XHway Burns, David Mr. Borden, Bridges Aren
oanr Asa Kennedy, Gilbert Ttumlef,- Hmf M. Ccke,, Ambrose Jones,-Ehjab
phi,. ahlnm FidfortL Wm. IL BelL John II. Hill. J- F.Jones,
JechoniasPigott. WalUce D. Stywn, FreltierLPrterJ Peltier Legjesby.
1; JEgft- I rsfHnm. Innea. Beniamin S.Simmons. Wdloughb
M n .il (..Unn M- Mafrh-inr. IIP. 1 1. IV IK. .J Ii. II ICS IT. JUUIJU Aaiua., uuiuuvi a
c.- ii.ail MnilAu&v WUl'i&mt Isue Baxter.1 Samuel erebeer J ere li Lana, : ,KftrU. W. skinnpr. Thomat WilsonJames Lonffa Milea Elliott, jr. Joha Gatltn.
r" . -i r TU.U Va7:ii;m. ..... lm 1 Hall,-EnOCh t . J w t tfkt.lk. nK riUK. llVitVr TinKor
, Kranna ru itrtn. jninra ap&. ja n r, n uiuuloi r vmi xsva iimsiv -
Psrrv. Hpninmin Skinner. John Nixon. ' v
I Rowan. A. G. Carter, Thomas G. Polk, R. M. Pearson, Lemuel, Bingham.
Burton Craig, HamihOtt C" Jbires; CT. Harbrni -Alexander UOng, John Uik-s, uen.
William Kerr, Fielding Slater, Charles Fisher, John Beard, jr. David Ft.Caldw.ell,
InourCotwtitttiM
university, anu itt ine incorporation oi a lew -cauc-j ween traiueu up wwunuu' m
mies eithr-: without funds ,oc...wjth fundAnot,; dj;rived4doiaiatha achwlvof adversity f and
fiom legislative grant, ko . public SchooU have ! thb most .illustrious of. nations have :
been established for the heaDand JjCunfttnifBtJIlrl
struction of youtlv.'" Iirlansyltanirj more than
hundred miles iiLJSewjYorkii hundred miies jirexistence, gradually.. gaining aou can-.
Canal "Naviu;ation havo boon created. --while Uair-waya"glidatingtheiriitreogttH arid byaeterer
are etery where in the process, of construction, stimu-; trials acquiring the
lating ana-employing labor makingnarmnuiiing rurming tne naoits wnicn were w oa
wealth throughout their wide spread borders. 1'heir displayed n thejnaturjty of manhood
sea-ports are crowded with yesselsj, their inechanicsj Heaven grants the gifts 'it grants the
find constant employment and high wages; their man-' power to gaiu." Is the navigation f
ufaclures are prosecuted with still increasing Siull; ; our riversobstructe.il? lo a consider
and their agriculture is beautijymz amUnncT
soil at the momeot whenlt gathers the rewards of .in wo- ca remove ; these jobtructiofts-
dus
Asyl
strtrction
and
fmitirationrof4iiimanrwoe.d2li!rhtthe tr and ele stilt more W
xat the heailcof thaiieholder&t ollWios vf ciaUtu
Thomas C. Ferebee, Thomas Poynee, Thorns-Williams, - James G. HaUj- Enoch
Ball. Dennis Simmons, John Humphries. '...',-,
Jllir" w.ti;am nullnrk. J. H. Skinner. Baker F. Welch. Joseph B. Skin
ner, Charles E. Johnston; Richard T. Brownrigg, Jonathan H. Haughton, qharles
Hoskins. WUliam Uyrum; WiUiam Sparkiaari. William D: Rascoe James C. John
ston, Josiah Collins Samuet -T Sawyerr Thorns- Hoskms,-- Malacht Haugbton.
Miles Welch, Thomas lienoury, James norcom, aiuuno ow7.
Craven. Richanl D. Spaight, ADneraruey, wiiey jo. wbu, -
ell John M.Bryan, John I Lane, rreaencK r. uuam, inumu .
Thomas Watson, Lucas Benners, John P. Daves, Moses Jarvis, Edward Greham.
Samuel Siiripson John B. Dawson, John Washington, W. S. Blackledge, Alex r.
Gaston, Charles i. eneppara, jonn uurgwyn. .
TyiibUn.- John E. Hussey, Joseph Gillespie, A. O. Grady, William Wnght, Je-
wmiah Pearsall. Thomas O. Larkin, John Miller, Jason Smith, wm. H. nur,
Allen Morris, James K. Hill. I nomas r. nau, tteniy ininiure, w.
Andrew Hurst, Stephen Miller, uenjanun ncK.Ju xamcr, nu. ,
8'jwo-Joln A. Hogan, William Wiseman, Henry Ledford, Wm. R. Holt,
Jamea Wiseman, David Mock, Jacob DrummeR; WUliam Clemmons. John Clem
aions. WUlm Adderton. JVilliam Kennedy . Joha P. rTtxtl
VL Smith, William uoueniiammer, a iiuuuu namiuu, , .
Absalom Williams, 4tansom Harris. w i v
vj.mh. Louis D. Wilson. John W. Potts, Gray Little, James W. Clark,
.Bcojaraiii Biy ki", . Jaaeph-R Loy dr-'Richaid H inea, James J.P hiUtps, '
D. CoUen, John rarxer, neopunu. 'r" ' p;,m,n
Renry T. Clark ; Joao r. rut, vosuui uorn, jrpw nwa,. ..!...
John F. Hughes, uenjainin oiwjjc. ... . v!n.
iiiiams, Aircu Liivv.t,
try. There, Hospitals tor the sick and the insane Where these are not t emovable, or the
urns for origan institutions for the cure and in- ttreaius are too. sliahow l.r boat nay
or tlreblind--clioois tor tne wew anti umr
othecbeiieficentreKtaJliidime,l4oT;.U-MflUUr
try are the'se fliore needed, so it) none
caoilbeyl bs Iti'aTreaa' rexpcfigeX
John Clement, Rufus H. Kilpatrick, Doct. Kerr, Richard IL Alexander, Matthew
Locke, Garland Chalhn. . . .
; Randolph. Hugh Moffitt, Alex. Cunningham, A. Brower, Benjamin Elliott,
Joshua Craven, Tidance Lane, Abram Brower, Jesse Bray, Henry B. Elliott,
Hugh McCain, George Hoover, Jonathan Worth, Alexander Gray, Jesse Harper,
William Hogan, John Long, PhineasNixon, Thomas Marby, John B. Troy, James
Hodgins. . . .... - ,..,..
Rockingham. Kooert surun, uenj. neuic, r i.urouim, niuiiiMoaimj,
ames Curry, Joshua G. Wright, WUliam Bethel, William Barnett, Martin Roberts,
Wilson J. Hill, Alexander Henderson, Robert Galloway, Kanoaii D. scales, siari:
Hardin, William Fewell, Abraham Philips, Thomas Blackwetl, Nicholas Dalton,
homas Settle, Phdip Inon
Franklin. m. P.
Benry J. Gl HufRn, Willie Perry,
Houze, Gideon Glenn Henry G,
Samuel Johnston, WoodT. Johnston, jair.es
Williams, James Farrier, W illiarti II. Batue, jos.
VV UTiara Burlingham, I oiu ver i erreu,
?nAo.--Shat,.rack Howell. Alex'r. Watson, Benj. Lee, Malcolm Purcell, J no. ' ,
tint hi. BiibdiiPil hv uiian riiiiiiuplaa.lld Unift'd ei
Gilchrist; Charles Moore, ArchUMcRae,y convinced that on You. feonle of Va are a ware that t n T'l d ic lOU I -a
u. nnp.n iMin n Won.l.lT rump. Josenli c. Lee. Weill McNeill. Jesse "' . " r . . . . . '. " i . . - . r ,t.
D:mnn noi u'iiiioma :.!.. m i n. siicom nmoiLj. w . i-oweii. a. vvaison.
.u . . . . i .. : . I . a, . .It.H ...,
l,rh,sinnrl.VUrr K. I.fulc. Isaac UOCKerv. uuncan aicuiuriu, nuocri row uuii uuiuu
ell, J ames GrahamJohax W Covijtt, Fraci lkrr3fcAllsterroa;f4etlr'e-' for her,
Mcr arhtnd, Robert J. Ksiiord, William vrw,ora, .aiciwnun,.. .on -
FaHv, John R. Bute, Charles Patterson, Erasmus Love, Dudley Misk, fiieal
k,-.l.l" . - m:li:.H. - II - DKk,lflM
fluWurrf. Josenh Mel). Carson. O. B. Irvine, John Mclntyre, James .ra-i" vcawi,
ham. John Moore, Arch'd. Durham, Geortce Walion, Josnua rorman, ineouorei messing.?
, jonn logan, yrnc W0UIU nat
H. Maclin. Thomas G. stone, Joel King,
Archibald o.terv .-T HWleT7wilEliniI;
Gilliam. Maurice Smith. John B. Taylor. James Wyche, George S. M Intosh, W,
. "?! J .1 u u n,a Wnhrt H . Gilliam. Thomas B. lTitlleiohn, Jamei
Wve! Thomas Turner, Leonard Henderson, William Robards, Russel Kings
Wv. R- N. Herndon, Abraham VenabU, Memucan Hunt. ,
fat, wm. W. Cowper, W. SUllings, John Walton, jettiro umner, ii
Billiam. Reddick G.tlin, John B. Baker, John U. npx.n, i'en.psry
Henrv
man.
Carrr RHtrddiekrH'm-'lwl
ter. Joseph Gordon, John Gordon, Lemuel Riddick, Ledar Uallard, uichl,,,i
f . ! ..' t.' . . ' V:''-... I Vl,.L.
'Jshn Wi
lac Hunter,
t'V. . w. L. I . . n Utnlrln.
SZKW,;Moye,JamMHa
. . ur.n: I ilk.Ui Inhn PilrlrV. Jamea Willi-
v.Bixiirht. iienrv uesi. jr. mninn m.
.Be&ln s" EdWaAls. John W. Trry lor; William WlUlams,; Jesae spe
it c - M.h.B P. nnieL Samuel K. rriueeon, niiiiara ja. wwruu,
Thorn., Woolen. Henrv P. Barrosr, Titus lsit,
CttJW-Jonathan P.rkerrARen PeepleH wavw -i nomas,
hall, Christopher Monng, rranci. .s'mI'7"M""u;: m i'ZV John M
. Andrew Liwlssy, Abrm Geren, J.mts W. Doak, John M. Dick, John rU.
w.nm:aimr Amo.Weaver.;John T-
enl
V.
MfmikiashA.
Vati..M u... tnr.H a. Smith. Jftiii! T. MoTchcad.
vvi..ik.. riiatUi f2(s J. R. J. Dame'. Robert C Bond,
'CTTT. -K JrHe AidBv'
am:h: Tli i t..- A:mmfii JnHrw Jovnef. John Kr.ncb. Jewe A. Hy
anm, Willit Alston, George E. Bpmill, Wilhe Jones, Spier Wh.Uker, Charles
WIXIUf-T ItUtsVIH &J VII
iftr iW J. Monttromerv. tstc Carter, Thomi B. Cherts Jamei Wynn,
CTwh....;; Sumner. Johrt W.ddle. W.l.iam B, Wyn.. WaUon
!, l-boma. Little, Richard G. Cwper, Lewi. M. i.oPer, -u.
, Ander,, Ptrick Brown. G. C. Moore, Isaac P.pk.n, Jacob Uare, D.vkI a
Aikew.Dr. O'Dwyer. v , .
smas . Singleton, William Selbr, John Brown, James Adams, John L. sww
from a nrosperous community to the Father ofl the . hu
man race for HistlessinKsWlherr exertions, and mute '
but exoressive solicitors for a'continuance of His bounty
V lUUSe WllOUeilglUin OOing-gOOmtUJ cnnuixo'ii men. jjuie wiiiiiimiinuugii nin - mo
How areall these things, in isortn tjarounar reuow- nas aireaut couuuenceti amon-si, -
citizens, -we do - not require your- answerf-rwlyott jtmlerthe-
it f" a' . jr w - l a- iu a ...
neea lniormaiion irom us. dh anow now mrj ic-
and we forbear to speak." It issufficiently mort'tlyiB to
discover, it were too painful to dwell on the humiliating,
contrastIndeed, did we not hope that this reproach
wouiu ere long oeremoyeti irom amoiigi uf, w miuuiu
endeavor to bury it in thick night, hide it from the
world, and if possible forcet it ourselves. But we
trust that a blessed change is in store for us; AVe know
that there are difficulties, and serious diHiculties to be
encountered but we are sure that there are none which
a . i -
in tma resoect. siirnallt titumuhinsro-
rernature drede boats an rewotiajp; f
in hour the slow accumulalioti of
years and we announce to yon , with V
joy that tho day is . not. distant when .
our main outlets to the sea - will a.Tord ;
ready passaga ta vessel of sufficient
burden IW all ordinary commercial
purposes. ; There is then ainplft. fooin
far 'exertion but thsre is no cause for
despondency.
cause
F; llurchett. William Carson. John McDowell, John Carson, ,
M. Webb, Alanson Moore, Drury Dobbins, John Aims, Martin simturd, Booert ;
Elmer, jr. Thomss Dews. .. i J : . ' -
Sambton. rEdsrard C Gsvin, Arch'O. U. Hons;, uicaion oioan, v, iniam ivir-
by, William McKay, Thomas J. Faison, William raison, unen Mooiey, wiuiam
Robeson, Daviu UniJerwoort, I no., Ii. Monssey, iienry noimes, ureaa caraway,
Whitney Ryals, Robt McKay, Wm. BlaCkman, Aren a, wonx, jonn van, bvrei
Ua, Dr. Strung. - .
Srr. William K. Dobson, 1 nos. J. word, u.w, courts, siauneww. nugnes,
Mesh .ck Franklin, Peter Clingmsn, Lewis Williams, Henry P.' Poindexier, liar
tison M. Wayght'Dr.' J. Parkea. Winttoa SummejJ3iPJBiaJaW"riabtow
, John Wright, Samuel speav enjan l nonipsun, rieasani u. HODeris,
Karik-Carolina. it denpnda. whether the State shall or i temnts heretofore made in the
r , , ...... .. .. iaib.!C-ixw'
me all which bef warmest roenas oogni iwor internal iinproycmeni uuvc i"c r- r.
v , r - 1 : s of " .
:Ue fruitful and multiply and replenish the ear in ana ,any eiions ax Hnprovemeow.wav PreV; :
bbbdoe it," announces to man the first direct command ' judice is a'wrctthed counaIorwheHi-'v:
and a commana ncn wun promiseu ierii sccks to concpai me kiusuhcjs u,
Tosubdue the earth, implies-efforti effort tiie sordid and he (ears or the timid,
have been unnecessary, had not difficulUes been'or is secnln tire npatiiy ot the siugro r
nn rnnae Iv If ft for man to overcome i and Hp. who is all-!r sneaks in the sneers tftne tcorner. r ;
wise and al I -rood, nevef would have imposed an obliea-
tionim possible to be fulfilled, nor have enjuined an act
. . . ... ... .f,. - i i
which was not pleasing in uis sight, iiie suujuga-
tionof the earth can be cUected out oy lauor anu me
in-
AtlL Rn;.m.. Fmmmil ilnn S. Snencet. Tilman Farrow, John u. jasper,
W.u. a, ai.-.iu w;ii.m i H. Rrlbv. C. J. IL Lamb, Thomas T.
-- "-vw uiji vsay s"aa mv " - J -.
-"w-vsa hviii wwvsraj vaaa ay .-'--"; j . - ,
; u.':n: r:.r. iVn.rinn. J. L. Smith. Mark Coleman,
'ufanwu, w rmn a as i iiBHit annipii "" --- w -
MiKmell W. Davnlson, Joseph CaUieV, James Patton, Will'wm WeUh, sen. John
Bryson, Bannister Turner, Jamet it. Love,' William Welsh, Daniel Bryson,
William bvr, Jubn Howell, Abram Enloe, Jonathan Coward; Asaph Wuson,
T. Johnston, Robert Love. . '. '
2ifcZL-.Thomat A. Allison,' S. Lowdersnilk, C Dstidson, John Mosbst,
k i a . a at a ... 1kkaaliIiiai V avllau
fSaea Campbell,- Abssloii Simont-o; Samael Itins;, Biram CsIdwtU, Ceorge L. Btrs, K, Saundert, CUrkt Msnly
limvn. Tluimii 1). KeHtt. Gulliliu itoore
A',Jlf,. Gabriel T, Moore. John F. Pomdexter, L. Zigl.tr, John Hill, Lmanucl
shnber. John Blackburn. Joscntr Winston, William Carter, Hampton By num.
J .me. Frost. Salathiel Stone. Auanistm tl. khf pnard. CharlsAP. Btrie, Jvremiak
Goieson, Andrew Bowman, James Mattnewx, joun duuict, jonn niuing, i noma
T. .rmstrong, Matthew R. Moore.
- Turn. Daniel N. Bateman. Chwles McCleesp. II. G. SpruilL Ebenerer Pet
tigrew, Ephraim Mann, Jot. H. Holsey,Benjamin Sikes, John Haughton, Jeremiah
Phelps, Iienry Aiexanaer, itopert uynn, suss usvenpon, irwene MTBiiiun,
Henrv.K. Lewis, Dempsey Livermsn, Zebulon,Tarkinton, James A. Spruili,
Abram Swsituir. Joseph Owens,- David Cabotm.
n jisiwijfiwi.-Miosian Uollins, Samuel Haraison, jamea b. rorman, ur. rranci
Ward, Josrpb C Norcum, John 8. Bryan, Peter 0. Picot, John Goelet, James A.
Chesson, Uriah W. Scanner, William M. Chson, Absalom Usvenport, Aiirert
Winchell, Dr.lvi Fagan, W. R. Norcum,-Hamilton w. iavenport, i nomas
Turner, John F. NealU Watrus Beck with, Charles Blonnt. - v
Wilku.lime Wellborn, W C. Emmett, Joha Saintclair, John Martini John
Martin, (U.) James Hunt, Richsrd Allen, Lille Hickerson, James Martin, John
Bryan. K.i Peity,Wm. P. Waugh, John Fmley, Hamilton Brown, William Horton,
i n., .1 . I , . If. l . &T..I
Dr. lartin U. Junes, i ooniaa icnoir, uiuiunu ivuo, n hihhb viicupvn, ci
on A. Strange. - '' - ' ' '' '--"V ' '-''f-"' :
" Warrtn. John H. Hawkins, Thomas J. Judkina, John Brsgg, Daniel Turner,
Miealuh T. Hawkins. Hon. Nathaniel Macon, Hem Williams, John Brodie, Wil-
liam G. Jones, Weldoo N. Edwards, Maj. William Williams, Alfred Alston, James
Somervell, William Person, Henry Fitts, George Baskerville, Philip C. Pope,
Zachariah Hemdon, Thomas While, Peter R. Davis- , - ' ; .
. WaM. James Rhodes. John B. Hurst, Patrick Cromwell, Ezekiet Sloctimb,
Probt-H Collieri Philin Hooks. Thomas Kennedy, Jolin Wrifrht, Richard. Wish
inelon. Nicbolsoo Washington, Gabriel Shrrrsrd, Arnold Bordn, Lewis Cngdell,
Daniel Kornegay. Henry njeter, rrmiara loompsun, Tiinam noou, jonn v.
Sasser, U, W. Hosted, Sampson Lane. yJJk- -J'.: . . V ; f v
- Wake. Charles I- Hinton, Wesley Jones, .Nathaniel G. Rand, Parker Rand,
William White, of Raleigh, Johnson Bubee, Willis WbiUker, Jessa Powell,
William Roles, Turner Pullen,Weston R.Gles, Jr.o. C Stedman. A. J. Lawrence,
Charles K. Rimaty,' Woodson Clements, Gc. W. Haywood, Allred Jones, A U
, .L I.. U..I. . ... ..-'
this ftiirmiiiM lie
axUaoriUiuryilWy-oMhe tjennesscer proper appiicaun oi our .
of tho valley of the Mississippi, ho doubt attracted resources. lid it guard MS agauul tne i
many
steady, judicious and economical application of tabor to :
at the roor or numiP, prospenty. ? . i ne ;
We have attempted too many plans at V.
once we have frittered . away our
ineansover to ereat a space, and have - ;
expended much money, in manyVilly
schemes. Let us then profit by ex .
D;rie n ceTe t i Hca til u s ; c au tion,
- -
that-
... i i ii. ii..
tcu J a better natural sou ior me provemenis, orougui iiicuivomuio
dinamhaTntargf iiefatl rtlOTticliiinTs on then- country. Aim wny may
iijina; while in the mildness of ottr inot we? Are the people ol tins atais) ;
uctaof a Soutliern ibr some irreversible interdict oll'rovi?
inir'mnn ntipna h-nin tha' siliimiiriT states, and ' recttrren.ee m isirroer-ayrwavtravircTTr-
many emisrants from foreigrrtouhtnes, and thereby ilet it repress cs?rtion in t.e cause of V
hattetiea UetU.ntftnu rrwlit--lJttt:taitfi 10 incnmij, uuien nave vj n xu
... . . - . .m .iav- f t I it - . I . . t a 1 T-x
u K. it mnir wp I hn aou uto.i whe Ntw-Y orK oriand uniriteii course .01 in.iernaii..
rennsylvania presen
labors of the h'usban
found in North-Car
winters, the hiulier value of the prod
climate and tlio greater ease with which..- oucearth is j
tmeu, we naa on our pari oecioeu auvamages. .
these were compensated, and more than compensated,
by two physical blessings bestowed on theip in anjetn
ine'nt degree. Each of these r had a - pbrtT orsafe and
ready access from the ocean, and bold rivers penetrat
ing far into the interior possessing thos the means
ot cheap transportation to a home inarKet anu oi easy
exportation to foreign one. " Marts were to bf found
within each State for all that the industry of its citizens
could produce( and the products of laborere liot eon
sumed by the expenses of reaching the ptace of sales.
While adequate motives were. thus , furnished to ' excite
agricultural industry, its success gate actmtyTdmer
cantile adtenture and employment to the mechanical
artai The nofit of these built uo capital, and capital
led to' enterprise, to the discovery of new 'sources of
...-.., . . - r i. !' ' . - ......
weaitn, to ,tne extension oi lacuuiea m uuicb, u man
ufactures, to every species of improvement, and to gen
eral prosperity, ',' .The great wants of our State then ,ar
emphatically, good marts of traffic & the means of cheap
trwuporUtioB. UatiJ these caa b supplied, tur fyitits
dence;disittalifiedforiinprovingr theiri
condition? Jl.to, in wnai aoes uii -incapacity
consist? rHoLihey want
mentalenergyiLLrttKhDroa ana sea.
.he sons of North Carolina, wherever '
a field ir presented, t contending gnl-
lantly In every department oi maniy ?
excellenere for the palm of victory.-; ,
We h'aYtr been called an unpretend- ' ; ,
in; state, ana longmav 1100 Deiorca -wretched
self-conceit slialt 3 catrse thst'"
epithet to be exchanged for one less :
equivocal and lar more to d aonorrca. , ,f
But it were not a want. of pretensioo-
it would be self-degradation, jngrati-'.. ; -
tode to Cod and treachery to ourselves i
-to admit any inferiority for good or i
Seat purposes o the prouuesi aro,off -t
members of this union.' Di
waofcthe pecuniary ability if ws);
wera tailed on to raise at toe a Iap, ;
sum wf uvoMJ tt be aa io tU saa V"1