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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1832-08-27
NEWS.
AN OIIOSiGN.

Tram As Ohio Staie JDarnaR ~ august II
A gentleman who ar IgeI here from the east" ard
n day or two since, informs US, that, happening TO
be in the ne.gh5of,og town o: Newark, On Mon
day last b. was led by curiosity to attend a Jack"
son meeting. which lopk place ON that day, Tor The
purpose Of appointing Delegates j. represent Lack
,ng County IN "A District Convention, which IS 10 be
held or the 18Th inst. in order To nominate an
Administrations candidate for Congress The
meeting, w.ich vas pretty numerously attended,,
was organized by calling the Editor OF the ddro-
afr, who has recently resumed the collar, 10 the
char, and appointing some person, whose name
our Informant does not reeollcct, as sccretary.-Mr
Stanbery, who was present by invitation, then re
quosted permission to address the assembly Tor the
purpose OF indicating his conduct rs the Rcpfeseii-
tatiye Of the District OF which Licking county forms
u part, on the floor Of Congress but this vas obJec
ted % by The chairman, on The ground that none but
Jacksonians had any right TO take paIt IN the pro
c~eedinss. Mr.. 5. then appealed TO the meeting,
WHO decided by an overwhelming majority that he
should be heard. lie accordingly took the floor,
and tfilmpliantfy Yindica,ed tie courst he had dec
med 1t hs duty 10 pursue. IN a very eloquent speech,
which was frequently interrupted by the applause OF
has audience. IL proved, 10 the entire satisfaction
Vi nearly all the persoIs present, that he did not
''ft'iff'' 'h'if eAh|' N's'' 'F~' @R'N '"' -"
peilY icpudialrd every principle which he profess
sed before his elevation that the ialln re oil Mr.
Clay > land bill n the House OF Representatives,
was attributable soIeiy to the i%ntrigues of the part
sang OF the existing Administration who were fear
iui that its passage would add to the increasing
popularity OF that eminent statesman, aud hasten
the downfall {. thei. che. A. that the interests OF
the country impetiously required that Gen. Jackson
should not be reelected. Mr. S. likewise explain
cd his own agency IN procuring the passage ofthe
bdl granting to the State of Ohio the large donation
of land, to AID ia the construction of the canals and
showed that, in the affair with Houston, which had
been grossly misrepresented, he was wholly free
from censure-Tha effects Of this speech, our Inior-
nant assures us, were decisive. Resolutions were
adopted, by an almost unanimous vote, thanking
Mr., Stanbery for his public services %rccommen-
ding han to the people ofthe District, as IA candi-
date for re election aud requesting the members of
Congress from THIS State, 10 support Ar. Ciays
land bill Mt the next session. The chairman and
about ten others-thc only 9 collar' men now re
naming IA Licking couniy-leil the meeting when
hey found that M. Stinbcry would be allowed to
speoh.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1832-08-27

Mr'aiiig among our Obieial Agents IN South
imsr4ea-Prcvost and Cody died in Peru Ora
ham, Wright, and Tudor, in Rio dc Jauclro +;
Rodney, Dana, Forbes and Rogers, in Bucnos Ay-
res Miller in Montevideo and Shannon, and ano-
Their previously, in Guatemala. One British
Charge died on the route, like Wright and Shannon,
and two Consuls General were assassinated.
Future applicants for diplomatic situations in
those countries, must hold their lives at cheap pur-
chase, ii they ur not intlmidated by thcfate of their
predecessors. ~ y. Con. 6 Eng.
The other alluded 10, was Richard Clough An
dor>on, of Kentucky, Minister TO Colombia, who,
being the most eminent man among them, deserved
TO be remembered. VIII the mortality cool the ar
dor of the Jackson patriots How many Office
hunters have already found their Jacksonism be.
come more furious. by the newsofShannon's death
Mr., Shannon was, about the year 1920 or u, a
Member of the General Assembly of Virginia, from
the county ofTyler. tRteh. UatS'
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1832-08-27

The following is an extract of a letter received
in Charleston, from a gentleman in Savannah, da-
ted August III -" We had a horrid affair here yes
tcrday-pr. Minis shot a young man named Stark,
in the CITY Hotel, a fine honorable young fellow,
who came TO town to fight him with rifles, and went
over the river the afternoon previous, when the
Doctor not mailing his appearance he returned and
was about to go home, when, without any caution
or previous intima,ion, Minis shot HIM down
standing between his friends. Minis is in Jail and
the community much exi sprrated''
Coloni-atton.-On the Sth instant a meeting Of
the Board Of Managers of the State Colonization
Society Of Tennessee was held at Nashville. They
appointed an agent, a colored man, to visit and ex-
anime the condition of the Colony of Liberia, ard
TO repor, to the board, Cor the information Of emf
grants. They also passed a resolution to deftay
,he ex nenses Of the agency. A vessel will be des-
natch.db by the lst of October, from New Orleans.
chartered by the Board, for the purpose of convey,
ing such free blacks as shall enrol themselves Tor
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-12-28
HOLLAND AND BtLGiUu

lis seldom indeed that New York journals are indebt.
ed 10 Government for foreign news, but strange things
n"ppen now and then Me owe the Safe Department
distinct statement of the undertaking of France and
land in the Belgian affair.-.N Y Standard
OfFic IAL department Of State. The barge de.
Ahaires oil the United States Great Britain has been in
formed by LORD Palinerson that with respect the Con.
Vehon concluded between France and England in reo.
uon 10 the affairs OF Holland and Belgium the blockade
OIL the Schedt would only apply the vessels OF Hoand
mat no interruption whatever would be put i'm The wav OF
me commerce oil other nations whose vessels would as AZ
all other times, be allowed free ingress and IN and
from the ports OF Holland, without any molestaon what
ever, unless retaliation the part OF the Dutch cruzes
or oher unookedior events should convert the
state OF thngs INTO when strict blockade INF
me coast oil Holland might become the necessary conse.
quence of il.
The following understood TO be the heads of the
conve ntion alluded TO: ~
The King OF the Netherlands will be notified 10 enter
on or before the I'd November into an engagement 10
Withdraw on or before the 18th OF the same month all his
troops from the territories of Belgium the same en-
gagement TO be taken by the King of the Belgans with
respect to his troops aud the territories of Holland II
compliance he refused Great Britain and France will inn
medaely lay an embargo upon all the Netherand ves-
sels WITHIN The ports OF their respective dominons and
VIII order their respective cruzers TO detan and send
III all Netherland vessels which thew NAV meet AT
sea and combined British and French squadron
snail be stationed off the coast of Holland for the more
effectual execution of this measure IT, ON the 18th No
vember the Netherand troops should still continue with
IN me belgian territory French force shall advance into
DE gum Tor the purpose OF compelling the Netherand
troops to evacuae the said territories provided that the
King OF the Begians shall have previously signed his
wish Tor the entrance of such French force into his don
ions, for the aforesaid purpose.
ne above measure shall be confined 10 the expulsion of
the Neherand troops from the citadel of Antwerp and
he places dependent thereupon, which WILL upon that
eVeh' De forthwith delivered up to the troops OF Belgium
ny the French, who will Immediately withdraw into the
French territories.
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an action by which il would be recovered from him OF
course no one would purchase H. avoid this Congress
sele me goods oil the Importer, the latter has only to in
s,utc his action of replevn in the State Court and he
viii obtain immediate possession OF his goods, upon giving
bond aud security to abide the event OF the suit"
"Ihe Federal Government has constitutional po,c-
er TO act against egn State V the c0nfederGcy,
u any case, or ta any manner. IL can only act upon
the people OF the State, and upon these only through its
cird officers The Federal Marshal is the only officer
who can constituonaly enforce Judgment and if he is
resisted by force roience the President may aid him
by military power This Il the only in which the
President the military in the execution of the
venue laws; and il is that certainly never will
cur in South Carolina under the process OF notification
Nutlcation may prove TO be an inefficient and made.
quate remedy; but, beyond all question, it is peaceabe
one twill be effected exclusively by the operation of
the laws, and through the agency OF the courts OF justice
IL should prove inadequate to relieve The State from the
existing oppression, il will renan Tor her to determine
upon more elective remedy, or maze up her mind to
Mr.. McDuffe seems to have a singu.sr idea of
force Formerly, One Of the People held that the
Federal Court must he supreme-otherwise, fore
must 0e me 'nerltdbte conSequence-Now, One Of The
COHcenhon is disposed to supersede the Federal
court by State nerposition, and yet the whole af-
lair Is to be Il "pedcedbie COMMUNICATIONS
Mr.. McD - Tor permitting the Federal Marshal to
ENFORCE the judgments of his Court peaceaby. And
yetlh ,he very next sentence, by way of mockery,
he is for making the Sheriff to enforce the State
Judgments, and thus absolutely to supersede the
judgments of the Federal Court-Though both
judgments are to be enforced still it is all go on
peaceaby-Bm, SUPPOSE the rival Posse Contatus
summoned, and then the military authority called in
TO execute the Laws-Ho,o Mei,3
Mr. hlcDutfic seems us to have flown from one
extreme TO another. AT both eras, his opinions are
erroneous. Contrary to has former opinions, the
states have right To interfere, to Judge for them
selves, TO declare those opinions, and to call upon
their sister States for like declaraons-C Contrary to
has present opinions, they have right to llf the
laws, while they remain in the Union-but in case
oil enormous and repeated Violations secede from
the Unlon-bu, that ultimate ought always To-
he avoided, until every constitutional remedy, and
every amicable expedient has been appealed to--in
rain
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Virginia Legislature.
hot ST. OF DEL. EiiA1
Wednesday, December %. 1892


j lac speaker prejeheda communication from tie Co
vernon transmitting the report the Rector and Visitors
OF the University oi Virginia, which was on motion Of
MIR. Goode referred 10 the committee OF Schools and Col
leges.
Petitions presented and rcferred-by Mr.. bearing
OF citizens OF Campbell, Charlotte and alitax, for a
survey, &c. OF the of Biookneal, &c.-by Mr. Dun
ton remonstrance OF VIM > Floyd against the petition of
&. Nj BaXton between the Eastern Western shores
of Virgmia-by AIR. Berry, the Trustees oete Sho~
perdsiown Academy, for authority y'oey 10y lot
terry in aid oil that Institution.
On motion OF MIR. Wilson OF Botetourt, the comtee OF
claims was directed 10 examine the claim OF Pleasant
Blankcnslip for interest a fine
On motion OF Mr. Mr.. Faulkner, the Committee os
Courts oJusice discharged Ieu the consider alton os
the petition OF Harriet IL. Jet.
On motion oil MIR. Canaut, the Committee of Finance
was direc ed inquire into the expectancy repr ang
much OF the 2d section OF amending several ars
concerning the taxes license Chants and e,hers
passed e0 ~ H. lS2S ikeS il the duiy Comms
soners oil the revenue TO render the their
cuve counties, list oil those who fail to tskc out n
cene TO keep private entertainment, and list
WHO In TIER opinion MAJ give uio ton of the lac &c.
Inc following ensro>sed bills al thi;d time
pasSed-to provide The payment OF the school uCoa,
Tor the couny OF Smyth-o cry TO erect wha vos
aud p oec the banks tie Ohio River at Sislers-ie
pIo'bllig The sales OF poisonous HedCints slaves.
lIhs bill renders any person selling such articles to
slaves, liable to imprisonment term not e9er sky
", TO be fixed b jury
The engrossed bill approaing 500 per annuE7 to in
crease e library oil The University read third inns
ami lost On the passage.
a notUn Z nsider this vote was msd. Iy Mr. Will
son OF B. an nega'ivrd, ayes 20, noe ~.
On n)lOn OF MIR. Fry leave given bring in a bib
establish two separate elect III he county oi Kan
"id-Oh motion oil Mr. McCui och, the House adjourned.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-12-28
NULLIFIcATIoN BELOW PAM

Georgia protests against it with "abhorrencen-
tennessee reprobates 1.-THE Committee of NortI,
Carolina disavows it as unwarranted bv the Const;
tutlon-1he Committee of Alabama scouts il as -
ieresy-Virginia disclaims it us ilegitimate--Mor
man one-thlrd of her own citizens (of S. C.( oppose
IL Win all their energies There is not another State
ont of the "a, who approves of her remedy ho,.a
yer they may sympathize in her wrongs Does !,
best become her then to push on to exremities: or
to pause i'll her career take counsel with her sisters
ana unite with them in the best means for obtaininn
relief, and for preserving the Union
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-12-28
BOTETOURT PUBLIC MFFTINC

Al iuii meeting Of the citizens the town of Fincas
tie and its vicinity, of all parties the house of Jacob Ru
dsl IN SAID town, Tuesday the 18th day of December
1897 or the purpose OF considering the important crisis of
our national affairs and the danger impending over our
blessed institutions:
Col. VIM. Anderson was called 10 the Chair apd Coi
Thomas Shanks appointed Secretary.
ne object OF the meeting briefly and impressiveIv
stated by John l. Anderson who conclusion moved the
iOowihg resolutions which unanimously aont ed:
Hes0fUed, That this meeting dsapprove the proceed
lhgs oil the Nulhcaton party lately assembled i'm Con-
Venton, IN South Carolina, hasty and prema,ure-as
yrahhca arbitrary, and proscrpye and tending direct
~ to dissolution OF the Union
ReSOiUed, That approve the purport of the presi
dents Proclamation, and that will aid him i'm his pa
'rio'c and constitutional eXeons for the nj
the integrity OF the Union, for arresng the designs of the
leaders OF Nuhcation Gas manifested by the
In sad Conventon and for the purpose freeing the peo-
pie OF South Carolina from the deusions and machinaions
OF ambitious men.
assemble at their Court House next Christmas dav
to take into consideration the subject OF Modification AMI
the Presidents Proclamation - 1850
HeSOiUed, That --- be committee 10 prepare a
repor upon The jects considerations and submit The
same TO the said meeting to he assembled on said Christ
mas day
RESOLVED, That these roceedings be published in the
Fincasle Patriot
The blank in the 4h resolution was filed with the names
OF Cen James Breckenridge John r. Anderson John
Moore, Col. VIM. Anderson ION moton) Col. r. N Bur-
wen, WIN. a. Mcdowell, James s. Warond James Me-.
Dowe, Francis /. Anderson, Lewis Shanks Matthew
Robertson, Henry W. Bowyer James 4. Logan James f.
"oodvile, Thomson Crutchied, and Capt. Benz CAREER
On motion OF John r. Anderson, Gen James Breckin.
ridge was placed at the head Of said committee
VIM. ANDERSON Chairman
THOs. SHAW
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-12-28
POLITICAL. VIEWS

he following extract of letter from Wash
ington, presents some striking views of orr nre.
sent relations. The writer is a member of Con.
gress, whose facts may be relied on, and whose
sPecufattons are guided by the Old School prin.
clpIes OF 9o,99. We have another letter, from
another excellent Republican member of Congress.
from the Wcst-who also states that I'm this crisi.
OF our country, we look Virginia to act par
worthy OF The Ancient Dominion. While she main.
taIns the doctrines of '9S, hope she will not i'm the
most remote degree countenance Nullifcaon and
DIsuhioh. do not intend to indulge in political re-
fiectons but viii conclude 10y saying that although
ihe storm appears portentous, it will prove harm
less"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-12-28

Duii Green IS aga;u abusing tile public ear.-ns
addresses himself 80 the pride of the Legislators of
NTgInln-ponts to the letter which appeared lately
i'm the Enquirer (about the Presidents views on Sc
cession, being tue as Jeficrson's Sc &c0 sug-
gests thar it "contaned directions from head quar-
ters'-and asks the Vrginians how they like smcl,
instructions FROM Washington. Now, iear how q.
very plain tale VIII put this culunniatur down.
The directions did not come from Head Quarters,
The President had noe the most remote knowledge
oil the letters being written, or OF the opinions ex-
pressed to the writer, being communicated to any
one. lie did not wish t-nor did lac ever link of
IT. The letter addressed to us, without any OK
peciatlon on the part of the writer that we should
make use OF it. Ne knoc Nis 10 be q fact. We ro-
gretnow that we have taken such liberty with our
correspondents letter, since it has led so isidious
an imputation upon the President hinselE- We
deem it proper to add that the letter was frc4n no
member of Congress; nor from sny individual bold
ing oihce-but roma private Cdizem
Your True Can6,ses' peaM."
scri5bler, who signs himself .uutus, in the las, Pc
tersbug tnellgencer has come forward In the Mock
Heroic style, to address the Virginia Legislature behalf
oil South carolina Modification youngSter his cali
bre OF intellect. is admirably Spcd ior being r,,ng
Nulhher as Muus be.-in the course OF his
ravlng, he makes tilt at us-but the reader
w excuse us from answering such resl-our best way
POHG!
"1he excitement universal anil risra ia deep ,o,.d ose
through the bosom OF the land it is such
gathering .ro AMI lie G umbI seioT, !" 'bs Yss
below without cas rej 70 ptr"o save oa, !" seas5
na eo.{ m1mn, expected 10 ca the thunder gr Jupiter bursting
ana frtrSerHg he sHg
sud fraln, have asked
cr'-. the Dominion sleep wrnp,
How
brd their embryo shapes attitude
mighty ACTION
breahless panic Soiio o: her present responsibility herself
aud regardless OF her fOi NeI Esp.vf'
- The spIil and genui, ~ The Old Dominion not only
" sleep"-bu, are wrapt in morbid drO~siness"-lIow
could our worthy friends in Fti@Tsburg have pubishot
such school boy ebulons these; Surely this be tho
modern Pisol-rhe ancient Pistol 'usp like him ir'
the mock heroic raut:
"rhesc be good humours, Shall pack-horsos.
And hollow pampcr'd iudos q
Which cannot so but thirty miles n dAy,
Compare with CHsats, Cantiba
Aud Trojan Greeks: damn wit
King CeTherus aud let the welkin roar.
Shall we fall foul io toys?
Anu such ranter assumes the office of advising the
august body oil her representative wisdom!-He cor.i>
mends NuIlhcaloi, and condemns us--Be IL SOL
+Blundcr for Hannibal.
THE ORDER OF THE DAY
YESTERDAY, the r. pot OF tie Committee Of 81 Was
postponed I'LL Monday ne& in consequence oil the alb
of the Chairman
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-12-28
THos. sHANKs, Secretary. 0'''""'"

49, WAsHINGToN, Dec. 18th, 1892.
10 me Ctttzens Of the Counties Of Rockingham .4u-
giHid:
The undersigned after acknowledging, with unfegned
gratitude to the citizens OF the aforesaid Counties their
political Partially towards him well acts of per.
sona kindness all of which he will cherish with gratitude
the remainder OF his life has to say that from long and
continued i'll health and without any atterinp of
restoration of that health he has justice 10 those he
has so long represented to himself to de cline
being Candidate for reelection to Congress- at the an
preaching Election in April next
With sentiments Of high regard their ellow- citizen
VIM. MCCOY
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-12-28
THE QUESTION STATED FAIRLY

he Alabama Times and Mobile Jefersonian" one of
those papers tha have been recently got up TO do The
work Of Nulcaon says that
Judge Barbour Virginia. whose tower of ronpb
wherever the Constitution is reveed particularly in s own
State and North Carolina; aud the Hon Crawford of Geo
ea who carries with him, beeve largest marty in the
south, have declared that only mode of esesDo from
The usurpations of the Federal Governments - $3.50
But why does not the Times tell the tphoe truth VIII,
does not add, that these politicians have urged upor
'heir country never to think of resortng to this extreme
m"dcne unu every other constitutional means has been
hausted! Why did it add that Judge Bar bonr h pro-
nounced secession TO be arsenic! why does il not fur
Their add, that these Statesmen have Hfisd lin tLei
hands against the odous noslrum of Nul6ca,n as nm
warranted by the Constitution and destructive of the
Union! why this OmSSi0 Ueri-if the alabama Times
cant 10 deal fairly by IFS readers
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-12-28
NORFOLK, Decen

:, NORFOLK, December 81.
-Hocement Of u. s. Troops.-1he five Companies of
u D. HrhIeTy which have before stated were order
ed from Fortress Monroe TO Charleston, s. O. have all
embarked on board the ship Jefferson, Capt McRea fully
equipped, with all their ordnance stores and provisions
Tor tree months, and will sail the first fair wind They
are about 300 in number and commanded by Major
Kirby.
Company of the Regiment of Artillery under the COM
mand oil Capt Merchant, which has been stationed at
vannah Tor upwards of two years, sailed the 18th inst
In the Revenue cutter M'Lane for the Forts i'm Charles
ton Harbour.=R encnn = ~
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BIS ao residence 10 The county Of Honroo m tho nigh; Of
tg1 m NHam YOUNG, Tor many years Inspectors
socho Wahoqss - this city, whose upright oaraotof and on
onuVe was nouh NE gained for him tho
fcoct aunmous acquaintance died ne he rad lived
chn,n pohrop' leaving bonoau his loss widow and cbI
DeI 70 l'ha5seo Florida Wednesday 2sr Novsunbs Ns
f'son Randolph formerly Vi,-ilia.
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TMENTS nv THE PRFSIDENT

by and toih the ddvice and consent of the Senate
John Donelson jan OF Tennessee to be Surveyor for
running the boundary line between the United States and
Mexico in the place OF Robert Love, who has declined the
acceptance OF the appointment.
Thomas Nj. Persse of New York to be Consul ofthe u
States for the port OF Galway, in ireland.
Daniel W. Smith, OF Connecticut, TO be Consul Of the
United States for the port OF Mataoras the Rio Grande
in Mexico.
Thomas ID. Condy, of South Carolina to be Marshal OF
the United States, for the District OF South Carolina
place oil William Robinson deceased.
Thomas Easton of Florida to be Marshal Of the United
States Tor the Southern Judicial District in Florida vice
Lacklan NJ Stone, resigned
benamn Patton, Jr OF Pennsy lvana TO be Attorney of
the United States for the Western District of
vice George w. Buchanan, deceased.