Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-11-05
DOMESTIC.
BY EXPRESSi

arrive ed hcra
hoInhg, bearing dispatches from the Hon. r. r. H,rr.
to Governor Gayle in relation to the cuies
IN ,he new counties, in the Creek country. These docue
mems disclose the alarming fact that the uurerers of
owen are protected by the troops at Fort Mitchell and
hat the commanding officer, sor Intosh refuses IN
aever them over to the civil authorities An indictment
"a' oeeh found by the Grand Jury OF Russell COUNTY
against several OF the party i'm killing Owen
Judge Harris distinctly states, that he process of the
Sous set At dehance and without some assistance
snan nave 10 submit to the military authority which has
been established at Fort MITCHELL" "''
me documents transmitted TO his Excellency furnish
most conclusive evidence, that the military has
We ABOVE tie civil authorities They will be
IN our next, or SO mach Of them will be pron.r IN
before tho pnblie-Fidg of the Union.
1"e STATE Sf alabama, Rus CnRcurr CouRr. Oeto.
We the Grand Jurors for said county. eonsider !, ,r
gn ana solemn duty freely to express our opinions
ia"ve to the danger, which mar The interests and
ehce OF our beloved Unon have always entertained ,h
conviction that the Constitution the United State.
designed by its trainers Tor the better of ,he
rights and privileges Of the several States. and h ,ar
es OF the people that ample powers were delegated IN
ne GENERAL Government for that purpose that all the
powers not granted TO the United States by that sacred in
s"uent were reserved to the States and the peopIe re-
specuveiy Among these reserved rights. we have here
to"uerea as undoubied, thai each State had full
pass all laws Tor the the ne sons and
properly OIL her citizens and to punish every unlawful en-
eroachmen upon either, within her territorial and ursdic
oa' limits In the exercise Of this undoubed right, Mn.
State OF Alabama has ed her law. over ali ,Ss
anu ITS Inhabitants, whether white or red within he
~, u.s. a mas guaranteed the protection Of those laws to
n
4ese laws an armed force, claiming TO be solers Of the
united states, have been let loose arnoug US who
.lie functions oil government Yes, il 10 with shame and
indignation we confess it, armed soldierv of the n
oaes' who were embodied for prote
foreign ioes have issued mandates decided civil ri
anu executed their sentences laid waste our ieids
"esoiated our villages and destroyed the lives of our
ihese are not the chneras of the brain, or the
OF heaed imagination; they facts which call
loudly Tor redress The shrieks OF the aponsed wife ami
lne wang Of the orphaned children OF the murdered
owens are YET ringing la ears, while the
tors oil the deed seek, and find protection under The
f:gis oil the United States. within the walls of her
military iorts We repeat it, these things call Tor re-
ress anu unless that redress be speedily offered we
Jay aside the idle boast of freemen and calmly and
quie"y assume the gafb of slaves. We recommend IN
the favorable consideration OF our f. low citizen,
W. me new counties, the firm and cded stand tax Nv
s Exceency the Governor Of State in regard 10 the
pending difficulties with the General Government and re-
commend the general support of the views and
aid down, and advanced in his In conru
son. we beg leave to return our thanks to hi, Homer
Harris Tor his impartial administrations the laws Of
S,dte, ahc 10 COL Pickett the Solicitor General for
ms iahlu and energetic discharge of his official duties in
Gena OF The State and more psrticuIaryn The prosecu-
presentment be published in the Mon,g p,ner.
lS,S"e"J a. ABERCRoMBiE, Foreman.
IaI p:J' Peyton Baker,
John Haney, H;r.n II,
Allen Arnold, Iass. 49,,
william Reynolds, J.cob RiI.,
James Kirkpatrick, & Coie,D
Simeon Harris, "'"
INC Sadte o. alabama, }CIRcUIr COURT, October
10 hereby certify the foregoing to be true conv
from the original on file in my Office. e'P'
49, b. G. G. A. LUCAS, elk.
understand that company OF United State, Troo,s
mas oeen ordered to proceed the Poecat Sprn. ah,
20 miles from ts place. This movement is ~
DC 10 pursuance OF the determination of the governme"
10 remove the settlers Thus we are TO have ib so,ea.
81 lne government quartersd amongst us! The Mattel
,s" anu not the laws OF Alabama are to Val, 4,
~ nne OF our Counties All this IL will be recoIl.c,e
70 done IN time OF profound peace Time will sho
whether we are less willing than our bre,hren of r;
70 protect and defend Observation-Disclosures nil
Journal, Oct 26. ~ 'i'"oI
III addition Gays the Augusta ChropcIe) IN the
.ss gwen by the Columbus papers, il is stated bv Con
,h arrived 10 TINS city from Alabama that 400 Of
VIC hIsoama settlers armed and euca,nad :, a..
role Cat Springs, waiting the approach nj AZ IT S
IooPs winch Consisting Of $50 men) had novsd an -,
wsro mat place, with the determination 10 xneI her ~
force " e"Pe' hem oy
We insert to-day, two opinions Of Mr. Wiz, NJ, ,, L
ce' OF he renoValot intruders FROM the oubI;c Ian
hey were referred TO by Mr. fancy in his opnion
y puoseu ~ one OF these opinions had been prepared
10 meet and reiute the distinction of t;ove,,o,
tween the intruder with lille, and the in,,,, ,'i
u could not have been more decdeJIv IN ,Lo 80,
meets the case exactly. We Imagine the d;s,inc,o ~
"mch me intercourse act would lose all lis eHcc, ,y
"ee' Few believers ~. Globe. Wv
ODce " me attorney General ". ST.
SIR u would seem from the land ofIice snda.l
~ MT Beauchsmp's letter Of the 23d ulmo ,.I,.t NV
ve referred Tor my opinion, that the waste of mbss n
% the public lands In Illinois If So the @
s removed by military force under The sc, or a. o. y
mhcb 1897, to prevent settlements SC >. and h,, ~,
n section OF That act, the inruders are subec, 70 6o @
uer the circumstances therein stated wv 'A''' VIZ
byen u the intrusion be avoyyedlv mn, f.. .o,,,..