Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-02-12
TRIBUTE OF RESpECT

"A" That we see about him is the following handsome
compliment paid to him by the authorities of the city:
CHARL EsroN, Feb. g.
TRIBUTE OF RESPECT TO MR. LEIGH
At an Extra Meeting OF the City Council convened
yesterday afternoon by the Intendant the following Pro-
amhle AMI Resolutions were unanimously ailopted
Whereas, BENJAMIN WATKINS LEIGH E.o..
commissioner from the State OF Virginia TO the Constituted
Authorities OF this State has recently arrived in this C
upon the important object OF his mission; and Zen sen
oil the intelligence and dignity Of The enlightened aud pa
lrioc State he represents as well as of hs own @
gushed merits requires that becoming tribute of re,pect
should be paid him by this community:
BE il therefore
Resoired That the City Council of Charleston on b,
nan OF The citizens thereof, respectfully welcome Mr.
EIoH TO this city, and tender him grsulaions up
on his arrival aud residence amongstus
Resolred That Mr. LEIGH be, and he is hereby re-
qne%s,ed, TO consider himself as the GUEST OF THE
CITY during his residence here
Resolved / hat Mr.. LEIGH be- and he IL berehy To,
vited TO dine with the City Council St. Andrews Hall
on Friday next the 9Th inst, at O'clock
Other Resolutions were also adopted, reuuesny Tho
lntendant 10 communicate the fore going TO Mr. Isyh
and appointing committee to make arrangements ior
the Dinner, and 10 invite the Governor and Smi,e H.
Lieutenant Governor, the President OF the State Conven
lion, the Charleston Delegation the State Conyention
the Charleston Delegation to the State Legislature the
Judges o. the State, the City Judge, the Attorney Gene
rail- the State Treasurer, aud the Clerk of Council-Mer-
curry
We have been perhaps remss in our duty. while pnb
shng the accounts OF the aacrty OF the volunteers of
me INTERIOR in not informing them that their brethren of
Charleston had advanced pori Possu with them to the
standard oi Carolina The party here have been hack
ward, and had generally volunteered before the meeting
at me Circus when resolved volunteer en- nidsse
or the uniform corps, the Charleston Rilemen Can.;n
RoDGRRs; the Cadet Rilemen Capt Arson; the Union
Light Infantry, Capt RoBINsoN; the Irish Volunteers
Capt MAGRATH; and the Sumter Guards Capt. FIN
LEY, have formed themselves into Battalion of Volun-
teer-an the command has been offered to and accepted
by MAJOR EDWARDS of the 18th Regiment, by whom thew
VIII be reviewed tomorrow, will appear from the order
published in another column.
The Regiment of artillery have volunteered and several
new corps OF volunteers have been organized and
g'hZhS' winch we shall notice Observation-Disclosures
W. need not say, how much we hone for Mr. Ieisb,s
success We have no means of forming an opinon-bat
The following article from the Columbia Telescope q
Notification paper does not augur well as wo could
have wished:
The commissioner State, on the part of Virgins, NJ,
Wskna. Leigh passed through town, saturday way to
to the en- and Sa 70 pre-
Mr. og mi Ss Soe@sGRS Sie eSn
listen good Will TRee not 9 a" ns iis sIS will
bn" e H., oer known amongst u.s. OF more highly deemed Of
our drpiova nj, feelings our strongest mpaihy
make II certain ha! he will effect thing 1T 70 DC sss
THOSE wishes might certainly well claim South Carolina
hey mother sl sS orbs e sa" and
OF those insrous principles to us to Inc
a''o"aer OF constitutions thu earliest champion
yet honour and freedom of our State arc ,b ain
aeaeI 70 us than any external there are
ye 1ae we shall be clearly compelled though cgsd%g to
i has come not only IN form to which assonwitb
iiad She acted upo" b P 'o,, i 5 come t too late
atey upon the ocamalon had repaired that danger
against the Lin OF MI Wilkins (o webster which is it
cert with her impossible. She nothing indicated aohipg
have spoken of affection and respect cannot bu,
say thing upon which rSo e ao% tive we are bound to
kldness on our pnrta lar the act itself goes,
equally wo supporters Of The Tariff Procsmaon have ask
same arguments 9n mere national courtesy compelled
a' Why So%poea q sG, docs Virginia come with 10,
om ,h no Inc oppressed. the Injured the threatened patty
P7n Ing to The ytan instead OF bis yie,iml(d)
m ~ Is little disposed NJ verpnek. % that
ns IN And these very facts, sorry say allog
io tlq @ DC rSanons o .r.gas II.
reasoning he after & oe UpG 's same
XIV to e"n p H'T 10 Us, to 60 on npin9uoncod by il
sent arbitrary and insane Of the Government might for
lesi'a'pre chiefly intent on sayng. Jae
'ies, where a resistance Prostitute il b1. how long /. IL
ga ina, ne sou' cas- enoq The bloody desPolism, that
a 1n ~ o u, see Win! doing IL chdosOn There
m he COLLECTION OF the revenue mpeded upon sH
5guni@q Of hostes Ge"cm Jackson bo5 war inns
seemed place the Congress tic now 6nds
pPs'a", naL the better is to whatever
asj and fast as ho assumes
We hope That Mr.. Leigh will he able TO overcome all
me sruPIes eXpessedin the above artcleWe beg leave
to sui join few show that does not viSv H.
course Of Virginia correctly:
GAY She might have acted with more alscriy-Tha, il
rue-bu the OF her delay are well knoynand
Is equally well known, that the length of her debate was
RON any thing else than the respect or good feel
ing Tor ;. Carolina
(b) How too late? Though the LIST February has pa.s-
"a, YET the execution OF the Ordinance seems TO have
oceh wisely put of, by general To the 4th Of
March ~
(c) This is not candid towards Yreinia-Neither Mas.
sacnsets nor Pennsylvania would have protested as our
resolutions have done, against the expressions Of the Ia
rn nor against certain principles Of the Procamafon-
virginia II Is true, does agree with S. Carolina about
her remedy against the Tarif-Yet being Southern
state, having the general interest with her on this
subject, diskng the TaiH much she does and yyil.
ling as she TO use all proper means TO put il down. she
might have addressed herself more grace and propre
y, than either Pennsy lvana or Massachusetts,.
(D j. this treating canddly? Our resolutions opply
TO both parties They protest against tie Tariff as wei
as Nuhcaton-They also deprecae lbe Of force on
both sides 80 Tar they treat both parties with eq,sl ius.
lice True, we have sent s. Carolina
and none TO Washing the reason of ,is
one here.-Ihe Telescope will surely not pretend tbSt
our sending o6e OF most distinguished citizens i'm the
high character Of commissioner, (O ambassador from oe
sovereign Ste another, any want of respect 10 n
Carolina So lar from IT, are satisfied that il was ntend
cd as particular ana an unusual mark Of respect sent
no commissioners TO Washington the tyfant there (ss
lie or they are ceed)-but the reason II also obyious
virginia Is already represented there in her sovereign
character 10y two Senators. These are generally instruct.
cu, aud our II Representatives Indirectly requested to
state our protest against The Tariff and obtain relief
(e) The Telescope is deceived. Not only was our
Legislature not d,cGre Of any such hostility to the bill
but no such hostility does exist. The Columbia Editor
mayresi assured, at he not tCH bgormed upon