The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-06-26

FtNOTUI,On aud
That oats and tokens similar tht Of the United
irsiinen, had been employed Tor the occasion.
L. CoMMuNIcATED for .He ENQUIRER So
iarousm that does honor 10 The country, deserves
10 DC recorded We nov add another is;auee q,
those already noticed-Cn the 5ti, June tL, Ii6fh
regiment, con u.anded lay Gel. ko,intz, we've assem-
bed The object drai, of liS--the regiment con.
Sistcd o GOO men, Az vcluntcered--and the Office RS
were obliged TO determine b, ballot who should OF
Tie number stay ut home, all insisted on u,areh-
ing first AZ defence ct their cotry's invaded ri. hrs
"A circumstance that discovered Roman create. s.,
ought not to be oyoIiooked--a Nourg man who had
drawn blank, stepped up aud offered his more sue
ce.stui neighbour ten dollars t,i lis tour bat il as
refused The troop oi cavalry, sixty strong, deter
mined 70 tender their services to Tie president az
part of the $1,000 vo!uNcets. The crisis is bring
ing to view the energy and irmness of the pcoule i'm
defence of their iights-rishs which nature and ma
lures God gave them, and which they viii preserve
Tie people OF America Put confidence in their ya,or
and good fortune; aud when the sword is necessary
Tor their defence, they viii take it mp. Capable Of
bringing powerful and brave armies into The iiuld
we have nothing to fear from, " AZ. We know iis
difficulties and dangers, but honor, sacred honor
heckons, and we must encounter x surinount ihein.
he hour OF re,ributon has come nj las--the con-
test which our enemies have SO long by their oppres-
son ans their injustice invited, will not avoid
ne ghosts OF cur fathers shall reproaeh us-thc
pride OF vaor and the love of country inherited from
ancestors, whom take for our models invoke us 10
the glorious s'rugyle-and what American is deaf to
Alta meeting of the Society Of Friends Of the Re-
volntion convened agreeabiy to notice. al the
Warrington Tavern in the city of Richinond on
Saturday the 20il, of June, 1879
Toctr. UiEli0n, Foushee. senr president Of this
society beng absent, and George William Smith,
the NicePrcsident, having departed tl.s life
Peyton R3EGoIph was appointed President pro
ten Pore.
On motions severa'y made, Doctor William Fou
shee, senr., wac elected President, 10 serve from
and after the present meeting,) William w Rening
Niee-Presdent, and William Robertson, Secretary
hesol0eG, That Thomas Underwood, William
Dabney, Davidson Bradfutc, Doctor Edward Johnson.
O! Manchester, aud Doctor William Fouslce. iunr.,
he committee to make the necessary arrangements
.or celebrating the anniversary OF American indie
pendencc, and 20 report the to q meeting Of
this Society," 20 he held on Monday the 2g;l instant
ReSolveG. That AeXander AIcRae, William
iuniord, feyton Randolph, John Campbell. and
Peter V. Daniel, be committee tn prepare TCasts
and make report in like manners and also to request
some gentleman TO deliver Grafton, appropriate
to the day.
ResoiveG, That the citizens of Richmond, Man
chester and their yicnities who are friends OF the
Revolutions he invited to unite with this society in,
an entertainment to celebrate its approaching ami
versary; and that the committee of arrangements
be requested TO receive subscriptions for that pur-
pose.
ResOiVeG, That the above proceedings be PUBLISH
ed in Tie Enquirer and The Virginia Argus.
And then tlc meeting adjourned, to meet again at
the Washington Tavern, at i o'clock in the after
noon Of Monday the 29th instant.
PEYTON RANDOLPH,
President pro tempore.