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

uen, facilitate their and ,hus add
70 'nem eaPaoiites OF mischief Uphsppily, however
" IS 10 no longer subject of mere speculation. The
s.i. mhsn nave reseny passed around US contain
euo impressive Lesson upon THE subject,
TO whish the moot careless aud ,upine among us can
mol % inauentive The caution which these scenes
susgen' " OF peculiar Importance to rs. From the
uuoe, y, out nee negroes, and from the idle and
vsous habits Of most oil ,hem we have stronger
hsn exists 10 moot OF our counties, 10 suspee, dan
M, 'asues VINO our siaves; nor can we ba In
sensible TO the grea, aid which our slaves would derive
u IN That source, in any actual attempts against US,
oar situation aso cuts Oh from us that prompt
sssnse rom ohsr parts Of the State, which every
county exposed 10 tho boro OF servils insure alton,
wo"u naturally rely. While, IN .rsfole, we have full
sohnuenee IN our power of selfdeiepee under all cir.
sumsnees, and whis We entertain fear that any a.:
enP' OF mat kind would be ultimately ssfu
sgsns' our own onasss'ed e,rt we might justly ap.
Ptehehd greater difficulty In srppres,ipg II, and
,,, M RON "s progress than would be locked tor In
u1 o,net placer. Deeply impressed with these con-
sue,a'ions We hare met log Their In our respec i've
nsgobofhocds, In order TO consul, On tho mo, expedi-
sn' mode OF gs'tngtid Of our Tree negroes, whom we
regard as most prolific CT evil 10 our commu
ony. la 'hese NEE ngs have adopted the fol-
Loving re, olu,ou,:
Resolved, Taat il 10 absolutely necessary DO, only
ONE soreei government, OF our sve,, but ALEC the
peace aud security OF our society, hat all &c per-
sons 81 soor should be promptly removed from this
county.
That, as measure ef bis sort viii cesseri,y GRO.
ducs much prva'e insolve and we will
endeavor to effect otjes az 10 render the salami-
y az little oppressive as ,o,sibls.
81 That wo viii no willingly entail upon any oher
bls TO curse Ivcs
a.; That the free negroes Of our eOuny ought, pras-
hsabe, to be sent 10 L,bsiis, in A'rics.
o. That to effect their removal John Eyre, John Adj
d,'on, John L. Wilsor, John e. Parrau ore, Able p.
UPshor. John Geison, Jesse mkins Daniel Fi,cheit
John Ksr Gsorxe VERIFY, jane, G. fl CON, William q
smith Severn K. Parker, Liulston Upshur, Edmund
W. +. Dow ming, Nathaniel j. Wiodsr, Nathaniel Bur.
rs' and VIM. Floyd. be committee TO borrow sum
OF mtny moi exceeding III cen thousand dollars for
inc payment OF which tax shall annually be i'm posed
upon each citizen Of hi county equal to the tax he
pay 10 tho slate; 50 that such be al least equal
70 bis revenue Tax oil ihe present year. until the prin-
eIpai and interest shall be paid.
That The committee appointed by The Oh Yesolu.
' n os authorized to open sorrs'pObdsnco With the
Agent OF the Colonization sSosiey ascertain VIVA,
az can Do imms dia,ey, or n short time, a,td ID by
taa' S'ce'y for ,he removal OF the FREQ negroes from
hi. country TO bsria, in Aftiee.
a. That so roon a' The aatho-ia.d 10 be borrow.
ed by ,he 9th X soluioo, or sush part thereof az the
nmice she'll ,hink nesesiafy to borrow ,hal be .b.
tan ed. John lie, John Adti'or John T. Wi SOD, John
u PeHsmore, Abel p. Up,bur, jain Goffigop, Jesse
Snkns, Daniel F.isbeu, J,hD Ksr. Gee. srby lanes
eiofig n, Wm q. Smith, Severn T. Parker, L.Istn
upsa1', Edm' W. p. DSwaing NsiIJ wirder, Ma
baoei Bur,i', VIM. Floyd, M-'s w. Fisher, I.asc
> IL h, Ma haui, Hoend Geo. Hol', senior, Dos,or
raoms. N 'unshar, Eli IN Cosin, Peter S Bowdoin,
tian, J.eoo Nottingham. VIM. w. Cutter, Alex. W.
Wood, Go Briskhouse, Dhn Is. Thomas, William b.
Ushur. hn Smh, Got Geo) Thomas Nouipeh m,
Fisher, John s Wilson, E mund Reefs, Lewis r..
Mai he"s, nj jor Wm Dun or, ID Jc'or II bert Trow,r
WIN. Cas;in, sen. Siuhey Spsdy, SEN J.bn Trower
jamn Haley aud Thomas A. Wheeler-shali be a Com.
nee 10 make known the Same TO the free negroes
aud 10 m Ike arrangements FOR tie renewal 10 LIBERIA
OF sueh OF 'hem a, are wi ling 10 SO there.
Thar our preventative, 10 he Legisla ure be in.
'rus'ed 10 use iheis bes ions .ccsre the pas
sage oil law giving esc the pre- feeding resolutions.
a1d II no sneh law san be procured, hal they devote
themselves aiouiy TO any and every otLer plan of e-
si,si'on which may be calculated 10 rid us promptly
eheeinay, and ,ntire OF our free coored population
U. That our p.esen atIvss be nsrue,sd TO vote for
every measure whether OF General or LEGAL charac-
er, which may have for s ojct, The re moval OF the
Tree people Of coour from tbs STATE at large or any
p ri thereoE
10. That after the arrangements TO, their rsmov.,
'"'o bss mas Piudk ON pIoY or
nave any ceilings Whatever win any free negro 10
H. Tha, we pledge Ourselves not 10 rent to anv free
neg any house or land. and ha, we will forthwith
give notice these with whom We have conra.isJ o
qIi' or ,hr hrsi d'y Of Jute mex.
IL Ihat We earnes ly recommend u 'hs owners of
vessels In TIT eoun y immed ty, aeon as prac.
ussoe 10 o'eohinns IN, use aud employment OF slave'
al Tree egToss on board their vessel; s do fl mv
OF cur sotie y.
Is. That Petition to the Geasfal Assembly in eon.
forDi,y with he preceding revolutions, and more par
tleu ary The 5ih, be forthwith prepared and presented
TO the si'izs for thor signature.
nieaied 10 The eiz Us OF Aecomick County, In such
manner az the Gu iTman OF tots meeting thinks b.s,
WIN 81 que. OF ccnsurrInee he part OF the st.
Iens Of MAJ Coun y, with hs views aud sets of the
ci'izeas of This County.
l, will Do PERCEIVED from these RS luions that we
are wiling 70 rely Tor the accomplishment o. our obi Ct
upon our own Resources without asking any
rem the Treasury Of hs Safe. Should H. however
fAll IN with the If public poisy 10 extend
assistance to pirtsular eon muni,ies eireum,ianced as
ours H. We shall acknowledge il on our par, with pro
per sraiuds. Yet We do not solicit any sush sup OFT,
The evil Of which plain is found 10 h, M
encurrabie, without the most serious danger IN 1he
Psaee and security Of our y, and we are Wilt TO
RID ourselves OF IL at every Iscrhse and evety hazard
hs eorruPiDg inhuentes OF that par; OF our epul alton
nave long been Tell as serious imps dime ia The wsy
OF our prospsry and the time has now arrived wben
VS. can no longer doubt that hsy are equally hos.e 10
our Psrsonai safety. We ths reiore earnestly vel
rs'Pscn " pray that such law may will ens-
BILE uo promptly 10 carry INTO eee sush of tho pressed
ing keso u'onS as are properly The subjects of egi,a
tion. AID as we not wiihcu, appre sension frnm
he numbsr and character Of those whom sush law
viii operate, that ID will not be executed without some
oPPos in ne uus that will be sTmsd with all ade.
quaie sanction, from whatever source sueh onooson
may arise; and your Petitioners will ever pray &s
The coed Town Of Luxembourg ssems 10 have b,ep
10 hish stae 81 exsiitmen during the past week in
relation 10 the Rail Road eonemI ied from that tlace
TO ibe New RIVER. The scheme originated more IN an
year ago In Lybsbburg has been subseled 10 the
animation OF respeciabls minute appointed al Pub
lie meetings in Tenne'sse and Vrginis, has been re-
yised cy Conventions OF Dele gates in TO States, and
mas rsssiVed the appreciation OF all. The route has
been also surveyed by The Ptilcpa Euginssr In
hr every i0aiory proceeding has be en- 3D. and IN
result OF all has been highly vorobs The time bas
arrived TO justify tho experiment Row f,y IN n,hl,.
you'll .bos s of ibe importance Of the svaL 10
sub'e'iP iou'. public meeting wa, held 10 Lynch
burg, en Saturday the 20 ulimo, at which msny gam
y, men ~ ke end preamble and resolution bred by
"Iui. M Rves, were carried uDanimon,Iy
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