The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-04-10

,ure d''b.ra'ion vii be eeo ny the following
|taenticaei cxtraas.
JOHN II. roUsHEs.
IT erti n-..iey Of .se C0,r7.sa c,unci IF ne CITY s
Fit6r'ord oort'ryot BY adisa,ssrerf asbrid = AZ
6'H TeOe'Air .bs /li4 .ity, Ss:~asy ne 27i5 IF
D.essgitr. 1906.
Pre!ens. George w. Smith, Cert. Preiien,.
Samuel Paine, Sa,nue, a-cCraw.7
Benjamin Tate. Charles COPELAND, Gent.
Robert Pollard, VIM. Marhal, Co;,pn.
jacob !. Cohen, J"ierh Calieso Couns:,
VIM. MtKim, Geo Pickett, aud men.
- John Wliamlvi!.
Mir. Marhal, :ror, the committee appointed 10
d-ast memorial to rhe eginatarc on the propresy
OF modifying the public guard of the CRY, 70 as 90
give more Efficient feeurity the public property
therein, and Of placing the militia Of the 9th ree;-
n,ens on the footing of the militia of tie bororgt
OF Norfolk, reported that the committee had accori-
ing TO order drafted memorial, which memorial was
received read amended ard agreed TO- and is as fol-
lows:
Cihe memorial after representing the Importance
OF the public arms, magazines aud other military
hores dePo!ited in the city, the great portion ef the
real wealth OF the commonwealth therein exiting
and the deranged, unorgauzed, and undifcplined
tate OF the militia and the particular expoure of this
city, more than any other town in the common
wealth to nfurrection rebellion ia eonfequence If
ITS having been made the depoit of thele military
itores, concludes with the following rrfolu.ions:
III That the Public Gsard ihould be Continued
in the force as non-commioned officers and rr;-
va'e' contemplated by the exg laws relative to that
Guard.
I'd. That all the non omn,fIioned officers and p-i
Yates OF that Guard, who fhoud not necenarily be
employed as centines for the night foud by l1>y he
! compelled to remain at the Barracks, all and every
night unefs iueh as may he Especially authorized to
| be abent by the officer commanding the guard and
that all and every night, there fa be one conlnGi-
oned officer commanding and remaining at the Bar
racks.
3D. That TIE 1915 regiment Of militia may BY lar
BE placed xb0n TIE Eze sfaL6men. zritL tie uilaa of
f6e borough Of Norfolk, and be o,t57sb eonplcay armed
and ACQUIRED f,smtbs public arjtnal.
Your niemoraliits RESPECTFULLY reprsert that they
are induced to foct the attention your honorable
body to thefe iu5jeas from ardent defre to have
all the public inititutions and all the public properly
flores and magazines depoGtcd in the CITY amply
protected and from belief that if the public guard
aud the 10Th regiment placed on the footing by
| them recommended, they would hav. that effect
Ibtrt6y certify, tat The foregoing eorrc9 es.rz9s
from The minutzJ Of tie Commou Hall anl .bat Is.iv.,
'df0 DR.. T. II. Fsyeee, during Be Aea flfor of IL.
General 6Ie"biy ty dires7i'n etbs HaR ecpy effbe
| memoriai fsned BY IP. Smith, az PrefSsat Ec,eS
zvitS TIE jsai Of TIE Common Hail.
N. SHEPARD.
CLERK Of tie Common Hall.
GsoRsE w. SMITH, Efq is candidate to repre-.
fent the city Of Richmond in the mex, General AGeu-
bly,.
election was held, on the 9Th inn. at Spo.,fyl
vania Court Houie, Of member for Congress & ilate
Representatives. The Virginia rierald fta,e. the
votes as follows
For Member sf Corg-ef.
| John DAYTON, Efq. 27o
| Col John Mercer. $50
| For Rep,eentatiDe5.
"Stapleton Crutehfeld, Efq. 500
| COL Hugh Mercer, $50
| Larkin a;anard, Efq. los
DtLgHfei returned TO yve in The eniainr C. AGszSy
Nsfto7uay-Dr. Jones, 'Dr. Fitzgerald.
Kirg Ge0rgs.-Wm. Hooe jr. alex. S. Hooe
NEW MaasERs.
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