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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-02-09

eron of those rights which are withheld from us by the
arm OF power. In the language OF SO, We view the
powers oil the Federal Governments resulting from that
compact to which the States are parties as limited by the
plain and intention OF the instrument constituting
'ha compact; as no further valid than they auhoris-
ell by the grants enumerated in that compact aud that in
case oil deliberate, papdbe aud dangerous exercise OF
other powers not granted by the said compact the States
whO parties thereto have the right ara, are in duty
bound Ia nerpose Tor arresng the progress Of the evil
aud tor maintaining within their limits, the authorities,
rights, and liberties appcrtaning TO them And, in pur
uance of this right and this duty, "The General Assem-
hy doth solemny appeal to the like disposition in the other
States, in confidence that they will with this Com
monweah III declaring il does hereby declare, that
We acts aioIesad are unconstitutional: and that the
ccssary and proper will be taken by each for
cooperating with this State in maintaining unmpaired
the authorities rights, and liberties reserved To the States
respectively or 10 the people That the Governor be
desired to transmit copy of the foregoing TO
The Excessive authority of each OF the other States with
request that the may be ated 10 the Le-
gislature thereof"
ReS0ired That will indulge the earnest hope that
The constituted authorities OF South Carolina aud the Con-
gress OF the United States will be governed by a mutual
spirlt OF orbearancc that the will Tor stay
the hand oil resistance and that the other will 20 on in
eood FAITH aud determination, 10 reduce the burhens of
me people to the proper wants Of the government, by
jus, appOriiCsmen among the protected and the uppro-
Iscted articles and that peace and harmony will be re-
stored TO our beloved country.
On motion OF Mr.. +. b. Dcane and by consent of the
mover OF the substitute it amendedby the addition of
the following resolution:
ResOiUed That the right assumed by South Carolina TO
annual the laws OF the United States is incompatible with
te existence OF the Union, conradcied expressly by the
letter Of the constitution unauthorized by spirit incon
s'sten with every principle which was .founded
anddesIructive OF the peace OF our happy country
The vote, after some discussion, taken on the sub
sitne thus amended aud it adopted by considera-
BILE majority.
The evening being now far advanced, though the Chair
man had distinctly announced that the would be Ia
Ken separately on the resolutions Of the substitute and
d'u would be open Tor amendment final the
greater part oil the meeting dispersed to their homes
III was then, on motion OF MIR. Deane,
hesoired, That the proceedings be signed by the
Chairman aud Secretary, copies thereof he forwarded
10 me Richmond Whig and Enquirer, for publication.
The meeting then adjourned
WIN. NJ. THORNTON, Chairman
ISEo. L. Sw ANN, Secretary.
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ORANGE COUNTY

Al large and respectable meeting Of the Citizens of
Orange county at the Court House, the 2Sth January
1888 to take into consideration the present troubled state
OIL political affairs growing out OF certain measures lately
adopted by South Carolna-Co Thomas Row, soldier
Of the Revolution, called TO the Chair and Pbn =
Fry, appointed Secretary.
The object OF the meeting was explained bv Gov R,r
bour IN clear aud eloquent manner aud concluded with
moving the appointment of committee TO report resolu
tons Tor the consideration Of the meeting The Chair an
pointed the following gentlemen to compose the commit
tee-Gov Barbour Mann A. Page, Ambrose Madison
jeremiah Morton, Richard Cave, Edmund Row John RI
Lee, and Conway &. Macon, who having retired for a
short Tune returned and through their Chairman reported
the following preamble resolutions which were adoped
four only voted in the negative.
We the people OF the county Of Orange virginia.
convened ~ primary assembly, TO take into our sc rios
consideration the troubled state Of our political affairs
growing out OF certain lately adopted bv South
C%ohi, DO unhcstlugy bat al deep regret at the me-
cesy, pronounce those measures in our opinion 10 be
nasty, rash and unwarrauabe and utterly repgn,nt
To the Constitution, and hostile 10 the Union Of ILcse
States " ''''
We do not feel IL necessary 10 recapfuate here fine
many and cogent arguments which have been so often and
so well presented elsewhere by which this opnion bs
been iorned-l s sufficient for TO declare that we
have conided ~ the Union from the first moment OF our
political being the Palladium Of our strer 9Th pesce
liberty and happinesstha this confidence has increased
by daily experience for half a century and foreand moi
wihstanding The sinister arguries lately uttered TO the
contrary SIC still hope 10 IL duration ami its capacity un
der Providence 10 dispense inappreciabe blessings 10
orr chdrens children
We cfnnot iorbear expression Of our aaonsrocnt M
uc extraordinary profenei0ns set M nv south C,oln,
ana winch she claims too 70 res the constitution A
right Tor one State IN the Union 10 nuIifv leo she c,lls
hf new and heretofore unheado power the laws agreed
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Neo York, liz BrOad,ody bet0een Pine s. Cedar streets
THNHE subscriber returns grateful acknowledgements
u TO his friends and the public for the liberal support
afforded him since his establishment in this CITY, Having
found, however, that the of his Hotel which he orr
ginally adopted Congress Hail., subjects him to many
convenences in consequence of the proprietor pub
lie establishment in his immediate vicinity having assumed
the same ttle and being unwilling by a continuance of
the present name OF his house, embarrass his neghbor
as well as himself he has resolved changing the same
TO that oil NIBLos HOTEL. Its central location, being
near the principal places Of amusemens and its vicinity to
the public offices and business part of the town. renders
most desirable resort for families and gentlemen engaged
in commercial and other pursuits.
The experience which the subscriber has acquired as
proprietor for many years of that extensive establishments
the Exchange HOTEL in Petersburg, Virginia, and sub
Hotel, Philadelphia will he trusts prove sufficient qua
ranee TO all who may honor him with their parona ge that
nothing shall be wanting on his part, by those his
employ, TO contribute in every respect to their accommo
dation and comfort. JOHN MILO
November 81. hS-wf
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POETRY n.
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hatc Freedom sorS
ieroims with gladncss uucOniucd wing;
ltwnkcs uubidlcn melody wictc'ct it's WI lie;
IL ians tho ot AMI VERBAL Etttl-tcrtcshcs a the sky
s tho gtccn leaves nto gcs
sweet an Soemn sOurds bc'u
ANA every brook TINT along
In tho old solemn Wilderness adds the winds
Inc so' the mighty seals free and sounding shore
independent hilowe with locp solemn
The staggering ships whcutcmpcsts ,idc
wrecks ol ambitious pride
ma yet above the flashing diamond poar,
ho vast and oaming tide f,I the curl
nrudlcl how beneath thcr spray, all whitening in Deep
Inc bones OF young aud old strcn where affections sleep
The 'o blue streams of Spring free sorins
IN TO Tho wide aud heavng deep their pleasant
sy sing tobanks where carly flowers perfume tho
Lnodins all their tinted loaveS-thc beautiful and
Tyon the great Earth moving and brings each
summer hour aud Winters
There's freedom in tho golden along West
pi'solvingin0 sky of fire above the Oceans breast.
a shan the clouds, aud Winds streams cains all aud
80 49,
Man. while
shall son harmonics that aud ill the
ion through tho arches Of tho OF
w he passions rude cnth the cloud
Snks ON stern, uubenhing heart, in dcsoaon prouds
axe! Let the sunbeams burst thereon like
hhe hght which eakoth from above and makes
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@-'"0sE' :. 1ItStItVF = tCtI.
- r. II remembered that on the twenty first day
loeall OF January, domin one thousand eir h
hundred and thiry-three, Samuel Shepherd s
Company OF the said district have deposited in this Office
,he ue oil Book the title OF which i, in tho words fol-
lowing, to witt supplement to the Revised Code of the
Laws OF Virginia, being collection all the acts of the
General Assembly, OF public and permanent nature
passed since the year 1872 with general Index:
which prefxed the organizing Convention the
Declaration OF Rights, and the amended Constitution of
virginia.; the right whereof they claim propretors in
conformity with an act of Congress- entitled Gan act TO
amend the several acts respecting copy rights"
RICHARD JEFFRIES, Clerk Of the District
he above work is now nearly through the Press will
probably be published about the 18th of the ensuing
month, February and may then be had wholesale and
retaii oil X. L. SMITH.
January 30. s3-w1w
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.Nsssrs Peter Bailey, administrator loith the ,oW an
nered Of SAINT FOOTE'S, sen. and Joseph b. ClauseI.
Samuel Wootten and George ". Bran
FENAKE NOTICE that we shall on Monday the 18Th
m day of February 1888, the Clerks office of Shell
by county, in Shelbyve and State of Kentucky and to
be continued from day TO day. il cessary until CONFLICT
ed proceed 10 take the dispositions OF Andrew S. White
and others; and also Tuesday the 18th day of March
1888, at the Clerks Office of Mecklcnburg county, in
Boydton and State OF Virginia. and be continued from
day TO day. necessary, until completed proceed TO take
the dispositions of WIN. Townes aud Others to be read as
evidence in suit depending and undetermined in
The Circuit Superior Court Of Law and Chancery for
Mecslenbug County, wherein ourselves and others are
plaintiffs, and you aud each of you and Others are den
dans-a which times aud places, respectively, you and
each oil you may attend il you think proper.
fours, JAMES B. JONES'
Sheriff. and adm'or with the will annexed of
Powell Shelton, and Richard Wootten and others
jan o. 7I-wtISthF
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NOTlCE. Was committed to the Jail oil Pow hatan
county, on the 18th OF September last, a negro man
calling himself George, FIVE and halt an inch high
dark complexion, about IS or 40 years old with black
mark extending from his hair down between his eyes,
and was described in the commitment as the property OF
Mr. Smith OF Georgia; he. however, now says that he
belongs to Mr. Collier, Of the city Richmond and was
purchased by him OF Mrs. Burke the county OF Han.
over The owner OF said negro is requested come for.
ward prove his properly pay charges and take him away
or he will be dealt with according TO law.
Nj. LAYNE, ID. S. for VIM. Crulnp, Sheriff
December T. 6O uIov+
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HDUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY. -
- On Wednesday, the 9th day of March next if fair
If not the next fair day ensuing will be offered for sale
at the residence of the subscribers the following property
Seven lots OF land containing each "a IL acres thirteen
likely negroes most OF them prime and boys stock
OF every description among which prime brood mare
got by Virgnian, with her two elegant 6es The mare
at this time is in foa by the noted horse Curiosity.
At the time aud place will be offered for sale all of
my household and kitchen furniture and plantation uten
ss Of every kind Terms accommodating and made known
OH the day OF sale. VIM WALKER
Stony Point January 2. sI-ytd
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nAPPAHANNoCK LAND FOR sALE-psrsu-
No aot 10 decree OF the County Court OF Middlesex
bearing GATE January 1888, we, the Commissioners there
named WIZ sell to the highest bidder, the premises
on Friday the OH day OF April next il fair, il on the
next iar aay thereafter, that well known estate called
Cedar Park lying in the county of iddesex about one
ne ABOVE orbanna, lately the property OF Mrs Betty T.
Muse, containing about 800 acres, inosyi of flat river
and oil the best quality, adapted the culture of wheat
corn oats, &c well enclosed, and present in a good
state oil Improvement with inexhausble beds of the finest
mari lying near the surface, which be applied with
Portable dwelling house with the necessary out houses
and contiguous to Of the finest springs in the lower
counry-within few hundred yards of the house and
bounding one side Of the farm is bold and nayigable
creek from which be obtained the finest fish, oysters
ana wild FOWL The sale will be made credit of six
ana Twelve months, except for much may be neces
sary to defay the expences of the Decree &c. which mus,
be paid In cash. THOMAS MUSE,
L. q. BIRMINGHAM, Nom rs'
February 9 s5-wtds#
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NOTICE.-Was committed to the jail of this county ON
the 18th inst. negro man. who calls himself
CHARLES, says he belongs TViiGEn Dickason of Ba
tan Rouge, Mssissppi about twenysix years Of age FIVE
feet five and halfnches high his right shoulder
said to be occaoned by dirk his right foot
mashed. The owner is requested and take him
away, or he will be dea with : the law directs
MICHAEL MOVERS, Tailor, Wythe COUNTY
January 10. 76-w1oyv
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WJIFTY DOLLARS REWARD will be rigen bv ,be

ENIFTY DOLLARS REWARD will be given bv the
subscriber for the apprehension II found out Of the
State Twenty Dollars If within the Stale Of negro man
named Harry, who eOped about last July from his estate
He purchased some years past from Fulcer Of Rich.
mond, where perhaps he may be lurking Is height
IS about FIVE feet eight inches-his age uiry-he has
downcast look, and his right foot turns oat little.
WILLIAM MITCHELL,
For Jamcs Barbour. Jr.
Hampstead, Orange, Va, Jan. 25, 1893, S6-9ud
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-02-09

MON, blood hay Stallion of fine form, 10y Madison,
" one oil the best OF the imported Diomed dam hy
Potomac another distinguished of Diomed e. dam by
Gmcrack, will stand the ensuing season. under the i'm
mediate direction OF Mr. John Fagg Everettsville Al
6emare; Godonsville, Orange and the neghborhood Of
the Green Springs, Louisa. THOS. j. RANDOLPH.
Jan. IL. L1S-l2Ll JOHN EAGG
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-02-09

WAREHOUSE-To TOBACCO PLANTERS
VHNHE subscriber begs leave respectfully inform the
n Planters and others shipping tobacco this market
that he has completed fre-pTO0f building on the
scite where Shocke Warehouse STOOD that from the
increased and improved plan Of the house. much has
been added to the facilities of despachng business at the
establishment He will remind the Planters, that from its
situation in the midst Of the Counting Houses of the
Dealers, this Warehouse will always have full atte ndauee
even In the worst weather.
RANDOLPH HARRISON, Jr.
In consequence OF the death of Mr.. William Young,
Of the former Inspectors at this Warehouse BENJAMIN
Sheppard Of the subscribers has been appointed to fill
his place. who will continue receive tobacco belonging
Planters and others he has formerly DONE sale OF
which will be generally attended to by Mr. Robert G..
WilamsOn.-Mr. Williamson has been long in the iobac-
co business, and is gentleman that recommend
with confidence, as competent salesman. Tobacco com.
ing down the Canal and intended for Shocko Warehouse
will be taken from the Basin free Of drayage and we as-
the Planters and others who may send tobacco TO this
Warehouse, that pains shall be spared by u.s. consistent
with our duty TO give general satisfaction and despatch 10
their business.
MOSBY SHEPPARD, Inspectors.
The subscriber having located himself at Shockn Ware
house. tenders his services 10 the Planters and Farmers
Virginia, Agent, for the sale Of country produce
tobacco trade, general acquaintance with the tobacco
dealers, added TO wish give general satisfaction 10 those
persons who may conde their business TO his care will
endtle him TO share Of public patronage His charges
for the sale OF tobacco will be the same that heretofore
made by Capt. 3D. Sheppard
ROBERT G. WILLIAMSON.
Proceeds Of sale Of produce will receive such drec
ton as consigners may order. r. G. w
January 20. s3-wst
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~ H. CHEW MING, Dentist, respectfully informs
n he public, thathe has settled permanently in Rich
nond and offers his professional services in all s various
branches His office at present, the Post Oice
directly opposite Mr. y Lcthbridge's, formerly Mr.. ?.
doustons lJanuary 74-2aw5T
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D UNAWAY IN JAlL.-Committed TO the ail of
h0 Amelia county, on the evening of the 2Sth ult
negro man who calls himself john and says he belongs
to negro trader by the OF Knight who bought him
OF MIR. Godlder OF Mecklenburg, Va. Said negro is
feet inches high, about 35 years of age of dark com
pleXon; had on when committed old yarn coat pair
OF cotton pantaoons, domestic shirt, and old wool hat
The owner OF said negro requested forward prove
property pay charges and take him oil JAIL else he
will be dealt with as the law directs.
CHAS. r. IRVING, Tailor.
Amelia c. H., Dec. 10. 6I-wl2t
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YHNEN DOLLARS REWARD.-Rsn away from the
n subscribers residing Farmvile, in The county Of
Prince Edward, muatto named Archer about twen-
" three years Of age and about feet 10 inches high
and is crosseycd Said left home about the first Of
last month"; and purchased OF Nathan Wells of FLU
wanna, the town OF Columbia " is probably Turk.
ing in that county, running James River boaiman
The above reward will lie paid any person who will
cure him in Jail or a reasonable additional sum IL deliver
ed 10 NATiIL. T.. VENABLE.
Prince Edward, .Jan. 9th, 1888. 77-wsm
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THNHE subscriber returns his acknowledgements to the
~ public for the liberal patronage which they have
granted him in ls32by which, he has ascertaned that
an IRON FOUNDRY, upon small scale and with
good economy can be supported the Town Fredercks
burg. As have filled every order through the country IS
or % miles round me- last year. with only three Mouders
and could have done with the hands there is
no ground for the public to believe that their orders will
lie on hand untitled
While lremainedin Baltimore my business vas brought
into dsrepute by Founders who unqualified but hav-
ing the last year obtained Founder, who master OF his
business and by giving my personal attention. am hap
Ply TO discover TINT my business has regned public conf
pence.
Having just received Cargo of The best Pig Iron
that country Affords and having variety of Patterns
for Mill Gearing, Wheat Threshing Machines SC am
ready TO fill any order that may he presented Should any
order he presented for Castings for which may not have
the patterns, will furnish them order at reasonable
terms.
The subscriber is also prepared Steepe BELLS
OF the finest composition aud Of the sweetest note-and ali
kinds OF Brass work.
For the better accommodation of the citizens who trade
in Falmouth, have engrossed lot there on which de-
sign building Foundry this year, and shall presume on
the patronage OF the country in its support.
January 10. 79-w4wl DANIEL DAVIS
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~ associated themselves for the purpose transactng
General Commission Business to be conducted in Rich
mona under the hrm OF Richard s. Frederick Anderson &
Co. and in Petersburg under the firm of Richard Ander
son s Co.
More than twenty years experience of the senior part
ner in the Commission Business in Richmond and his in
innate acquaintance with the produce of the State and es-
pecaly oil the article OF tobacco, WILL they hater them
selves by strict attention to the business that may con-
hded to them, ente them share Of public patronage.
That OF the friends OF the late firm of r. F. Anderson s
particularly solicited Liberal advances will be made on
consgnments OF tobacco flour and cotton and orders for
those articles strictly attended TO.
RICHARD ANDERSON
FREDERICK ANDERSON
WM ANDERSON, JR.,
NATHL. f. BOWIE.
Jan II. "a -
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NOTICE.-Will be offered for sale, for cash. at the
residence Of Mr. John W. Foushee in the county Of
Powhatan, (near Hopknsyille the 10Th day of Feb
rudry next the following property, belonging to the
tate OF George Bay, deed, viz: negro woman and
three children all the stock, household and kitchen fur
niture &cAn persons indebted TO the estate Of George
Baily, decd are requested TO make immediate payment
and those having claims against the 70 make them
known to VIM. NJ WATKINS, y. S.
For WIN. Crump, Sheriff OF Powhatan, aud
Administrator of George Bailey, deed.
Jan 81. s4-g2w
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NNEN DOLLARS REWARD-Absconded from his
n boat at Columbia, FluvaDna county on the 2Is in.
slant my Harry He is about 80 or 40 years of age
feet or inches high, Of a bright complexion, has
large mouth and eehrupured and truss and has
large flat ieet-calls himself Harry Miller. He was pur
chased by John Lewis in the lower part Of Virginia i'm
1909. He was head Of boat and is very we'll sc-
quained with the shippers in Lynchbure and Richmond
viii give the above reward, If delivered to me in Flu
wanna county, near Columbia, secured in jail so that
get him again. DANIEL p LEWIS
January 81 st-y4,y