Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-11-15
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#i,sr go pursuance OF Hpf'fe presiotsig pull
lishe1 ~ ordef 10 Ieiil'rr- opan he pfopris.
tv and rsnedisnry Of nHking appics atom u
,he General Assembly Of Vifgini, 10 permit 80
much Of IN said state n lies npfth Of line
drawn due sesi frDfn the south western corner
If me STATE Of Ntrraaa - he OHM aver, 10 he
ee,ie1 IN Mar, lipd Pefsr PafnaH, Es'i. ~.
called n The Char. anl Samuel II. Iphaehe1i
appointed SECRETARY
AGer the nestin, hal been ad#ifess"d bY
number oi gentlemen felsligs-to the object il
view. The following resolutions were unanimous
" adopted
Reiolref. rha, committee Of five b" M.
nnnted by the Guar, whose duty u shall BE
to take ,neasurcs, by corresP9nience aad
oihet wise II ascertain tho views aud i"rlnga 81
the ciiiz rs 81 Virginia lnhshiiing np'th 81 the
1inr above Described III reference. 10 the re.sipn
aforementioned aud IN make tcpori thrreap-
an " 4 meeting - he held ~ Nbeellng Ola lie
Gf., Monday IN Jlunary neEt -
Wherpnpon, the CHAIR appointed the follow
ing gentlemen, rs said ooumitlee, VIZ Mose.
" Chspline E'q. Morgan Nelson, Ed Df. Il.
Master, Arehibald Woods, Esq aud Samuel
5rriRg. Ed.
Rs,oiped. that the proceedings Of this
meeting be signed by the Chairman aud
Secretary and published by the newspapers
IN Wheeling. Well.bnrgh and clarkfbnrsh.
Resotred that thi. meeting do nav adjourn
10 met again nj the same pl Ice, On the hisi
Monday In January MT.
PETER YARAALL, Chm.
s. II NmrraEAD, Secy
A. the request OF \. Mclean Esq. we insert
the preamble and resolutions snbm,itc by Inn
10 the meeting on Monday lsah Inc Pr"ief-
cnce for a connection win Peansslvania. ~.
dictated by Mr.. NeGlrtn, ct. ~, etsaIig mud
decidrdly d,.spproved by the meeting, \ M.
ton 10 adjourn w'tbon, adopting a r"solhuon,
made by NJ. Atkisnu. w'5 also rejected win
graat nnanimity. Nr. McClno'1 proposition,
which WIS rejected by the adoption Of .ab
s,ltule olfe ed by Mr. Sprigg, was as fol
lows:
Cordially subscribing 10 tho doctrines se
fpr by lhr great founders OF our republic.
That all mn are cteatel "qua an1 endowed
by their Creator WITH certain inaliena'lc rig91s,
OF which nbrn ihrs entrr into stnte Of e1sd
socicty ibey c,nno, he iu.uy divrsicd ; that all
ughttul foundations Of governm II. ar lad IN
the cnn-ent of the community for which II * /
rstnhlibe1 hat ,ts only legitimate objects nfe
thc safety aud happiness Ut the go"c' ned t1at
fVhcn tbesp pnIs fail the pcnple hay- IN lddtbf.
t,hlr rght T. alter ~ abolish ~ aud in,ti''te u
new f,r=n n re cpuesnial 10 their totrrr-t an /
prornotiye Of ,nelr welfare and that whenever
The eIerrisc OF these rights IL obsltnt'rd, con- +
rollcd or frns rated by nay power short Ut n
jorrtv Of u" trecn II composing the political
sssuriatian, saCh coutraveung power ereois
usrlfintp af,Ianny, and the nsgrieved no
hanger o,y, ,lIrpianfe 10 n Government thu.
.,on.,ifnte1 and thu. administer dive t,p
citizens OF ono county. IN Cubllc meeting ~ +
senbled, having, IN common with our fellow
c tzpns % Western krginia u orhar portions Of
the commonwealth, lug .trneRe1 for the ae-
nj ou, inst mud mr. intestine ri,hts
wiihheld hv an arrogant uligdtclIp of the stite,
aud patiently endured our wrongs wh'le my
h,,nc of ,adrc.e r.o,.inaJ finding IA m. ra !
c,tion of the present srisiocratic and unjust
co,,titu,,on nll nosp.ot of relief bau,shcd Do
solmnly as.sr, our r,gh, to Withdraw from
covcrn4nert which treats ia AS aliens and d.,
n,es Il. an eanusblp pIoporiion of pawpr i'm lis
administration. according to the irpe popnl.
Ann of our terr,torv aud either Ia 60, M, +, +
government of onT own. or unite with some /
other stare. the habits ofwhose people auIfhe
nrincinles of whose constitution arr more nna.
i.onos Ia those w hirh nrpvsil atnoug u,rs.lv,.
az the one or the Other course shall appea, ,noa,
eIieibl,
Aner this general declaration Of rigb,s
the measures submitted to Iha dehhe,,t,,n
of thi, INJECTING are matters entirely of cxnedi.n.
-
Tho s1ight onno,tuptics of familiar inter.
conr., which nr,,..ar,ly subsi,t bc,,yc,, tho
.c,t,ze,s al Mar, md and Tins. ~ m. Iis,,;ci
nn,v ,ronospd T., hn re,ed d, t,,, s,,,o hi,
inf, yo,able I, unity of feeling and .i,n,i,,, nf
habits IN, e,tr.ue ,r,egulnri,v and sc,,,s,ed
condition al the ecoeraphical beuna,,,es and
terrltnry which ~ ould then comnose tho 81 =.
the meanal representation in m. Ions. -,
d,Ipontes mad arbitrarv ,Ilotnen, Of Sc,,,t.,rs
,,,,h regard +, nonnlat,,, in III, ,es,,oc,,v.
sections e,.t AN Yves, of the Cbesana,hc r.,
added to,he restrictions on lhe exercise -
AGAINST which in IN, lar. co,.,;
,,tio, If our avn S,nle. our most .t,,d, a,,
no,,t,on was d,,ected-all forb,d tho .do,,,a,
n the nroposlt,on for anne ,inru us l., N.nvi,,J
lyhrrefor,
ReSDirei That said prono.,iioo no r.;oc,.
ed
Ru, tn heal situatinn and o.n.,,,,bi,,I F.,
xfrsbe committees of Ono and R,ooks m. IT,.
ouent aud irlpndly social ,ntrrconrse Lrt,yon, |
their citzens nnd Tho e of the adjacent mrs