Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-09-06
ANrI-TARIEE CONVENTION


The ball rolls onwards.-The county of Maury in
Tennessee recommends to the other countless TO concur
N The selection OF Edward Ward g. w. Campbell and
pror Lea (oi the three Disrcts0 Delegates to the
Conycnion-In S. Carolina, NJ Getting OF ST. James.
Santee, has appointed p. r. hazyck, b +. Hurt and
q. ShoolbTed.
At Union Court House, Col 4 p Eerndon
At Chester. Col. w. f. Dayie
AZ Edenion, ~: c. James IrcdelI, Thomas Ruqin
ana Willie p. Mangum obey have all honors attached
TO their namely are requested TO attend Representa-
tives of the whole State and Major SAWYER Messrs
Skinner and Bruer, behalf OF the citizens of the
county of Chowan.
At meeting OF the citizens of No.towav countv
at the urtiIouse the let inst W being court ay
pursuant TO public notice, Maj. Hezk n. Anderson
was called TO the Chair and Rob. II. Booth appointed
secretary. The objects OF the meeting having been
briefly stated from the Chair, notion the following
gentlemen were named as committee TO prepare sua-
DR.: A. Watkins, Col. j. ii. Knight, W. b. Crowder.
+. j. Jeiiries, T.. q. Booth, j. L. p. Bacon, and VIM
rnzgera1; who alter retiring few moments, reported
'he following, which were unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That in the opinion OF this meeting, the
restrictive system originated in narrow fish and
local policy, and was designed, without any view TO
HE general welfare, TO benefit the manufacturing, al
the expense OF the agricultural and commercial inte-
rests oil the country, and is therefore, ii consistent with
the forms, at variance with the spirit OF the Cons;u
lion.
Resolved, That under the practical operation of the
TaH The former of these great interests has advanced
TO wealth and prosperity, whist the Latter constituting
me bone and snew OF the aud, have reaped only i'm
Resolved, hat we the uron OF the States a.
the ark OF political safety, the pledge of our ma
onai glory and the last hope OF rational freedom upon
earlh: and whilst we will cheeruy cooperate in any
Peaceable aud constitutional expedent for deslreyns
ths UNJUST iuiquious and oppressive system we will
ald IN no measure by which the peace and harmony OF
the Government will be eopdrdlzed until the Gun of
our suffering has been III ed TO oyero wing and the
dreadful alternative OF Disunon, hopeless acauies-
cence IN our wrongs, is alone presented our coic
Resolved, That we believe the objects OF the Anti
ior convention proposed to be held in Philadelphia
on The 8Oh this month, 10 he consistent with she
views OF this meeting as expressed ia the foregoing
resouionsj we therefore delegate ------ to represent
/ us in said Convention.
! The blank in the preceding resolution was on mo
ton, filled with the following nsmes Dr. James Jones
Capt. Richard Jones, Colonel b. p. Todd Col John RI
knight. Asa Oliver, and Maj. Hezekiah r. Anderson
! On motion. resolved, that the proce edings of The
meeting be signed by the Chairman and Secretary and
sent on for publication in the Richmond Enquirer and
/ Petersburg Intelligencer
HEX. r.. AN DERSoN, Chairman.
RoBT. IT, BoorH, Secretary.
The people o. BuskIns ham are requested TO souvsn,
a. tbs Court. House on nj may the 12th p~ for ,b