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W. M. Williams, Md.; Iveson C. Brookes, S. C.; B. Manly, Ala.; D. Hickman, Mo.; W. H. Bayliss, Texas; Nat. G. Smith, Ark.; C. D. Mallory, Ga.; Mat. Hillsman, Tenn.; B. Egan, La.; W. B. Caldwell, Ky.; T. D. Coleman, Va.; L. H. Milliken, Miss.; J. L. Pritchard, N. C.; L. W. Allen, Corresponding Secretary; A. Nelson, Recording Secretary; C. A. Fuller, Treasurer. Board of Managers: W. L. Murfree, J. D. Winston, S. M. Scott, C. K. Winston, W. B. Bang, W. P. Jones, A. C. Beech, A. L. Maxwell, L. B. Woolfolk, G. H. Slaughter, B. M. Tilman, R. Ford, J. T. Forbes; D. DuPree, G. W. Griffin. Rev. J. H. Campbell, of Ga., offered a resolution declaring it inexpedient for this body to attempt public collections for any of the objects embraced in its Constitution during its present session. After some discussion, the resolution was laid on the table. The committee on time and place of next meeting reported, through Rev. S. Landrum, in favor of Friday before the second Sabbath in May, 1863
Manufactures of guns. --Mr. L. B. Woolfolk, of Tennessee, has conceived a plan for the prompt and rapid manufacture of arms, and has been commissioned by the Government to set it in operation. He will establish himself at Nashville.
kson, Miss., sash fasteners, Aug. 21, 1861. Marena A. Tarlton, New Orleans, La., cotton ties, Dec. 11, 1861. Joseph Thomas, Batesville, Ark., bullet moulds, Oct. 15, 1861. James H. Van Houton, Savannah, Ga., breech loading guns, Aug. 1, 1861. John M. Walden, Fort Valley, Ga., switches for railroads, Aug. 7, 1861. John M. White, Citronville, Ala., breech loading gun, Dec. 7, 1861. Benjamin Winter, Buckingham C. H. Va., winnowing machines, Sept. 26, 1861. L. B. Woolfolk, Goodistsville, Tenn., steam plough, July 23, 1861. It will be perceived that eleven States of the Confederacy are represented in the foregoing list; and it appears that many inventions of practical utility, necessary for the prosecution of labor under the present exigencies, have suddenly germinated in the minds of our citizens, showing in every instance an improvement upon anything heretofore in use. This will be made apparent to any one who may examine the models in the exhibitio