Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-10-11

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ALBANY, October ,.
COLONIZATION MEErtNo-A public meeting Of In.
members OF the New York State Colonix alton Socieiy and
the friends OF the cause, held ia the South Dutch
church, on Tuesday evening. October lst Gideon Haw.
ley, Esq in the absence Of Chief Justice Savage
OF the society was called to The chair and John T. Norton
| appointed secretary.
Rev Dr.. Ferris inpored the Divine blessing. Rev J.
N Danorih general agent Of the National society then
a'ldr essed the meeting at length, the
benevolchce Of the colonization system; what il had cn.
~" what II would do. il vigorously supported by tina
American people. Lieut. Gov Williams oi Libe ria fol.
lowed IN an animated Speech which listened 10 wi n
OF the slave trade, aud The part he had taken in rcscung
Tue victims oil cupity and cruelty, he drew the tender
tbute oil some natural tears from bright eyes in the
ssmb'y, asweIi as from beneath more manly hrows.
MIR j. L. Norton then offered the following solutions
hcsored, That this meeting, having heard the state
nents OF the gentlemen who have the m are full.
W satisfied oil the importance Of the efforts OF the
Colonization Society, and that il is solemn duty as
men aud as Christians, to CO operate With them.
Resored, That is desirable the city OF ALBANY should
raise sum sufficient to transport TO the colony in Africa,
ONE HUNDRED coored emigrants; il being
that large number ready to take their departure
whenever The means can be provided and that the sum
OF THIRTY dollars will send out emigran and main.
tain him in the colony six months
The motion was seconded by Rev. John N. C.mpl,eI
who begged leave to add the following resolution which
he enforced by fe spirited remarks.
Resored, That 1t be required Of hs Board of Managers
I
out in this expedition, shall be persons of good moral
character and steady habi,s-iha ii it bs possible one OF
more teachers shall he OF their number they shall
go ou' as an ORGANIZED TEMPERANCE IETY-and
that be not incon,it, with the Of the So
cety, they shall De established in a separate settlement
to be called ALBANY.
Mr. CortIand Van Rensselaer, then and moved the
following resolutions, which supported some
by interesting address hi of com
piee instruction for the Of mind increasing ON the
shores Of Africa. y" WIG
Whereas the prosperity Of every Republic. greatly de-
The Irtan ~
.ruc'ng and enlghtening its whereas the
Nepuohc oil Liberia one in the and good 90
vernment oil which, the people OF this State continue Ia
eei he deepest interests aud whereas, the system of e
cation, which is the glory OF New York. would be ins,r
mental UNDER experimenting Providence, in producing
equally great and beneficial results the coast of rr
Re'oired, That with the permission of the Parent so
cety and in alton with the citizens of Liberia
will assist Ia laying the foundation and rearing the s,rc
lure oil complete system oil education within the limits of
their territory. ~ "
Resolped That as the commencement Of the .,,sr,,;.
measures be Immediately taken establish Hiph School
IN The colony, with special reference TO the Of
.eache's Tor The common schools, TO be-
RESOLVED, That correspondence be immet .tev open
en w'h The ibrrian' under The direction OF the New
ork State Colonization Society, Tor the purpos- of
ing such Information from time NAV be neces
sa'y 10 secure the great objects in view.
Hesooed hat oher towns and cities in the State be
earnestly solicited TO Cooperate with the State Soci-v in
carving Onward This great enterprise.
Inc resoiIons were seconded and ably advocated by
On the whole, the meeting was one of profound p,.
rest, and must have the happiest influence in the
an influence which, i, hoped will not be boundt bv
'"e h',s OF the city OF Alb ny, but will extend
out the State Of New York.
Upwards oil SIX HUNDRip DOLLARS were subscribed
at this meeting opening sum tow ards the three
proposed 10 be raised FOR tho ALBANY e,ngrans
me following gentlemen were appointed a commit ee
10 car Tue resolutions Of The meeting into eeci ar
spencer, John Townsend, Bei janin + Butler Israel
mn; ',sael Williams, Ira Harris, II. v. De Wit, Da.
me meeting was concluded with prayer by Rev. Mr.
Campbell Argus. ''
~ New YoRx Oct a
ihe Rdces.-rIRsr DAY We had not the pleasure NJ
oeg on tile Union Course yesterday, but the
sport was unusually fine, and as has been usua of ,
years, Tho North was again victorious.
Inc hrst race was match for $4,000. miles out be.
tween Mr. John e. Stevtnss b. C. Niagara by EcIiDse
dam Princess against COL ionsons gr c. Cadet by Wed
iey dam Sally alker At the start Cadet took die lead
hard pressed by his antagonist during the first three miles
Dut III The fird quarter OF the ourh mile Niagara was
put to his work. and brushed by in gallant STYLE; winsng
with ease by about three lenghs-tme minutes 10 see
which commenced about twelve O'Clock and coniuu, Il
without nternisson during the day: betting W as brisk and
both horses promptly backed by their nend without ask
ing odds 80"
After the match came off the sweepstakes mile heats
Three horses entered, John Crags Southern er c. Jes
sup. Charles Green's b. Sadi Hamet and Cant Stoct
tons b c. Shark. Jessup, it will be recoleced was
considered the best colt in the Southern country and
matched against Mr. Sevenss colt Midas since dead for
$4,000 On the death of Midas Shark became ,Ia
favoriie OF The North, and the him and lea
sup partook more Of sectional feelings than has been
evihced since the days OF Eclipse and Henry The three
started III hne style, Shark leading throug closely
pressed by Jessup but Winning the heat with ease by
hree or Tour lengths Al the start for the second heat
became apparent that Sdd Hdnef contend for il
with Shark, while Jessup laid by Sad the blood
o his sire and made excellent races but Shark proved
himself the best colt in America and ron The he At and
purse without difficulty.
Time of lst heat 3m Aes
2d do am bS.
Bets were freely offered and accepted 6 10 ON SHARK
ag"hs' 1essup and even on Shark against the field
sums changed hands, but Southern friends bore their
losses with great good hunor, while Our
oil Eclipse is not to be beaten Courier.
Rdces-Lda Ddy.-Rno,oing ones taken in Since
the great race between Eclipse and Henry there
has been known TO exist much a, AT
among the sporting circle occasoned by the defeat nj
Bfdck Maria by dhee Gray, in a 1000 which
came OIL on Saturday at the Union Race Course Long
Island The day propitious, but the number on The
" prevailed that sport would take place az from The
character OF the favore animal her competitors could
stand no chance; consequently bets very y 10 be-
ing freely offered At starting, aria took the nusb
ed by Jackson who not being able run her hard
Alice Gray was brought up to the seratch and
ed in beating this heat by about lengths Time m
56 jackson distancedl
The second heat was again led of by Maria but in
the second quarter OF the fourth mile desperate pusb
for the lead made by Alice, in which she
and beating this heat by about four lengths Time m
oV s. Great praise is attributed TO the rider of 9Iee bv
those "fhdt kne,o for his Judgment AZ 600 was Offer
red Tor Alice Grey after the race, and refused bv her
owner-.N. Y. EU. Star. - "
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