Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-11-18

| dspss eeween Mr.. Clay, former Secretary Of SAFE
OF The U,i'od Slater, and Governor Lin.ea, I, wa.
THAT time asserted TO have been violated by .hs Bi,,h
authorizes, and We "a ihed that in numerou, in.
'arse', hrs been totally disreY ardsd by them.
Ia order TO chow the views Al the G. nera; G ,y.rn-
psni with regard 10 the measures To be Sdopi, tb
ate, which are now the subject of our con iJ-rson
wsrefsr to the clowirg ~ r,c's from NJ. l. vi g.n NJ
letter before referred 10. The PessIdcLt dsntc, me
w rel crate to you, IL anxious sire Ia, ven w.rld
use your an hoi ,pj influence op.e-,u a,v h,r he,
! collision which his Britt AN no, i,i.s, In IN. n m
psrsus i'm that the wisdom of C.nsrss. vii! direct
III uiima'e mea ures, a. will brspg the eon,.oy
10 slose consistent with the int rest md Al ., i,v n,
The United Slater, aud pa-teulariy q. H. Az. in
ieresed in the question. He Tho str. ns
assurances ON the prcs~u,a i've Ct n. n j,i.h q;
vernmt pt, that NJ innovation n be counteuar ID on
the part OF is provincial md on our
good si as we'll as the protection Of The on Ter
course o. eorduet."
| In p,evi,u, letter 10 the Governor, dated O.,e.
Der 9Th, M Li,irg.on ob'erves, "he P.e,ideut
me 10 cay that he feIics on your Exceepsy
% AVOID any unnecessary sxerton OF authority over
he col tested ground; aud 20 repress AZ ft lies In
your pow r all sush acts a. ay erdsnser the quiet Of
course II few week., and II will bs ,ouree of de-.
regret u The moderation and fobe arapee which have
hitherto characterized the government and ppcp. Of
Maine should csass to guide them, when he fnrher
10 the ration
|
Stances will in our knowledge In relation TO ,be
suou ted to u.s. we are Of opinion tia, every prom =
ana scn'i nopti neaure at present in the power o.
the Executive OF ibis State to procure the q, Of
onr citizen. scD6ned at Frederick on, has been aJopt
ed And u the Committee have forborne 20
more efsseious meaps for ihsir immediate rsIsa.e |.
nscu'o they b-eve The Slate 10 in possession OF
no constitutional power 10 exert ,hem wi hcu, ,he con.
cutrenee OF the General Government.
Believing that Congrer, which is TO meet, will
adopt Tho ne eessary measures 10 bring this
close. consistently with justice, the peace OF the ma.
on and the rights OF the State which we
believe willnever be Voluntarily and fec m
desire TO conform the wishes of tic General Co
vernment, we do not deem il expedient at this time 10
reeommend measurss which mis h, lead 10 collisitn
with the i,ish auihories.
But from the exposed situation Of orr frontier o. tie
| ments and the dangers to which they a p suhiss,-
Cd by ensrt aehmen" from tho ueighboriug P.ovinse
we recommend that the Governor be advised to Issue
General Order requiring the Militia Of The State 10 hold
themselves In rsadine1 10 meet such r. uu.i,ons a,
tho President may deem necessary 10 our far
ritory from Invasion and our si'izeDs from capture.
| ISAAC LANE. Per ORDER,
| In Council, November 7, 1881.
The report. on being read, by ihs eoun.
| ell and oy tho Governor approved.
A,.e',; r. G. GREENE, Secretary Of Slate.
true Copy Aue.:
r. G. GREENE Secretary of 8 40.
STATE OF MAINE.
Portland H Ss,. aS., 4 ,s;,
GENERAL ORpER-The %. urily and defence of on,
rights as citizens OF free State being dependeD,
our military e,ae:hmen,. l. not less day than III.
privilege OF the Citizen Soldier to b, all mes pre.
pared 10 repl he invasion OF those rights, aud afford
his aid In The duo execution OF The laws Of his country
The exposed situation Of the frontier settlement, Of This
STATE, and the dangers to which they su, seed BY
continual sneroachms nts from a fore On power having
In the opinion Of the Exssu i've Couns rendered Il ne.
se'sary that the Militia OF The Stte should be remjodd
that events might ecsur which would require ,b.i
! services; Tho CoMMANDER-IN-CHIEFt the refore On
DERs that the several Divisions OF tho Militia bo p
readiness TO meet sueh requiitions eirsumsanees
and the laws OF The State may require and the Pre-.
'den' oil me United States may deem necessary Tor the
pretee Ion OF our citizens and territory.
| The Mi Geueras will s.u,e this rider TO DO
promulgated throughout their respective Divisions.
BY the C0n,mGnder-in- Chief.
SAMUEL G. LADD. .adjufant General
Wo have seen a Letter which states, tina, M. John
Randolph, sddressed the people Of Charlotte las, Nor
day week. We will not me q lon The several point,
which he 10 said to have touched He declared bim,e
also to 20 10 Buckingham CORTLAND shortly 10 visit
fiorida-ws ere nc hopes TO regain his strength.
In few days, death has deprived our city of several
most respectable MISUNDERSTANDING these, il gives us
great pain to enumerate the following: Mrs. Hayes
long and respected resident Of the city, advanced
amiabe consort of Garland Thompson, Esq late resi-
dent OF Louisa countryside breathed her last Tues
day morning, after long ndisposton. yesterday
| morning, was removed from among us, Mrs. SARAH
rect OF Daniel L. Hylton, Esq formerly Clerk of the
Council) respected and beloved by a numerous circle
Of scquantances in this city, of which she has been SO
long an inhabitant.
Our correspondent in wythe county has our best ac-
acknowledgements for his attention. We received let
ter only yesterday from Messrs. Draper, Underwood,
Bald & Spencer, Engravers, Philadelphia, who assure
us that "unremting exertions have been made COM
plee" the engravings; and that may count with
| certainty" on receiving them in the of nex
week.
FOR THE ENQUIRER
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