Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-11
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OO'N'N'<DA OA'D h.
II VII be perceived, by the following -
,e.poadenee, that WiAiam A. Rioes Is, -.
.anndidaie In represent the county of C.,o,h.I,
"a the Gext General Assembly
LENcHEVRe, 9th July 1891.
I'm. ~ Rir.s, Esq. 'o''
Sr: ne undersigned, Cuizens of tho r..
" OF tamrbfll, beng DESTROYS nj sy.5I
themselves oil your experience aud e.1.,,7
Information, upon the imporian, sofier,. LII
~ 10 engage the deliberations OF Inc e,
tal Assembly ihe ensuing win er, resnsc,fnit.
ask leave 10 have your name, announce1 =,
candidate for seat, in that boiy in thp ~,
newspaper we are very respectfully
oui friends and fellow ciiizens
Signed By Sundrv Cit,sea,
LfScHBURG July OH. 1881
acknowledgements the reepip, Ina,
evening oil orr communications the OH iust
oppressive Of your desire 10 ann1tiucs m. a.
candidate 10 represent the County of Cannb,n
in the next House OF d iegates, 5. recogn;,,ot
thu eight nf thu community 10 command ,he
service Of lis different members, wilIbe.
leav. 10 remark:
That my disposition TO withdraw from noli,.
zeal lfr arose Il. IN NJ dimn i,,on of zsa Tor
the pubic Interests, or unwIllInsne.s 10 se,ve
the ii z OF Campbell whenever They desired
II. Bni II grew Out OF the situation OF INV mr.
vaie far, which called TOR ipore OF u,y tim.
aud attention than they have had lot several
years past
Ihat onseverel occasions s,nca my rett,o
home lat spring, nave been distr, s.nply A..
iected that any thing sh ruld ex 81 IN IN, ,nd,.
vidal concerns which rendered It rxppdent
for me 10 resist invitations TO hrtofn a cand,-
date, made bY those whom had every teason
10 respect aud esteem, aud every disposition.
10 oblge:
Bst that the sochude felt as 10 the choice
OF those 10 whom the political power of this
coeatry shall be entrusted far the next Twelve
month. maoissily increasing as tn. day of
selection approaches, aud oar more formal
request io add my name 10 the list oi oandi-
dates, leave me no alternative but 10 nrauie.cu
cheeruIly and cordially in wha,eeer dispo-
s'tinn may be made OF i, by those to whose SOY
erelsn authority the right OF decision belongs.
10 Tie citizens OF Campbell AN indebted
for tue ofpo'ianity OF acquiring Whatever
experience IN the conduct OF public affairs
may be supposed TO possess--snd they are
vel enhied 10 tue best use that | can make
OF II. You have, therefore, my fcee CO...
sent to announce TIE as one OF tae CAN'T
dates.
DO not believe, Gentlemen, that yainv
miScoHcelve The estimate yuu are pleased IN
only your appreciation OF public measures nov
IN progress, which have had lnv a-alous s1a
pnrt--s our opinion that the interest of uor
common country materially depends o. thsr
successful prosecnfun--and your opinina also,
that those may aid IN fos eri0g aud ptomaiing
tIen 8ho have heeh familiar with ali tue
tips taken in regard TO them, from heir origin
/ t9e pis sent TIM.
concur with you in the belief that i,npar-
taot ssl.j ecs' "ill engage The deliberations OF
the II Al hensral Assr ably. P.rhar. | NAV
overr"ie them-buf 10 me !, ems TINT the CON
ssqlenees, presrni aud remote, of the mea.
snies adopied by that body, mIsi ESSENTIALS
Affect the vital l.er-ss OF tbs Commonwsal T..
tLai II Is for thai body to DECIDE, whether this
eemm1n,it shall Toe one, or d,.tded ia int. resls
and disitsetd IN counses-whe her Virginia
hail continue TO decline, or Commence sn
S"aId march to III nigh destiny which ns.
turr intended for her. But. whlstl cannot bur
feel sohc'tude on the SUBJECT, am not with
out confident hope 10 the resat. The aiten-
i"n OF the people OF Virginia is obviously ia.
hing the direction best calculated 10 ensure Ike
l'rosIeIIy OF The Commonwealth. They are
looking more closely iuto measures OF 5iafe
poiicy-enqany aud discussion will enhehteH
the jldsm enr aud di,pel preludice--iney will
decide sofreciiy--aHd the acts Of tneir public
servants Will Coz recpond That this NAV be the
result Is, | am confident the ardent aspiration
"i many patriotic minds, IA BON The Eastern
and western DIVISIONS OF oar State.
Accept, Gentlemen, co effectively and indiyd-
ualiy' assurance OF the pIotouud Cunsdersilu!
VITA "1i1h remain y ,ur ohadients ryan
NM. NJ. RiNES.