Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-28
Richmond. Tuesday, Jan. ~.
ALABAMA

I'D resi- letter has been received IN this City from
an officer at Fort MITCHELL late the 18th of this
month, which states that there is scarcely the most
disanf possibility Of any disturbance being likely
grow out of the Creek Controversy. The prospect
OF an accommodation is almost certain, and It is most
cheering. The Troops ordered, to Fort Mitchell had
arrived ihere.-The Legislature OF Alabama seems
10 be satisfied. On the 4tIi inst the Committees ON
the Judiciary made Report concluding with the
following resolutions:
"Ihert0re res0ired As the opinion of the Senate Thu.
the Pr sent the United States the this
State, in the adopted and pursued in said conover
sy, were respectively actused by the correct and
patriotic motives, and the high and becoming sense
Vi official duty.
"Resolred That the settlement and final adjustment of
the controversy, In relation TO the settlers In the Creek
Terri ory as communicated by the Governor in his
sage OF the goth inst by which the orders Msr.ha
are not TO be enforced against ta settlers generay-but
are TO be confined exclusively to inruders OH Indian
reservations meets our appreciation, and that ought
faithiully observed.
Resoired} That IL jus, aud expedient to pass
an act to protect the Creek Indians In the pos.
session and enjoyment Of their reserves when SO
suance Of the Constitution Of This State
The whole subject, however, has received the
go-by IN the Legislature. I" 1t was deemed by many
tsays the Tuscaloosa Flag of the Union,") that
there was no necessity for expression of opinion
by the Legislature, the whole matter had been
amicably adjusted by the Governor and MIR. Kew.
the agent of the general government"
"Perturbed spirit, rest'' may we'll be said TO Mr.
Lewis-Hs multiplying party i'm Alabama expected
great advantages from this disturbance; but thew
will be disappointed. The Mobile Register of the
18th says that
main: hrin unbroken, unchanged aud in their
pr'ncPies- devoted 10 the Federal Constitution and The
rights OF me States as understood and expOnnded by
fathers Of the Republican church. The detection of
lew for objects, only serves TO purify
their ranks and bind Them closer in the bonds of prnc
pie In THIS light the recent may be re gard
ed as positive advsntase-we shall be freed from the
perncious influence of the
lines will be distinctly drawn between the friend, IF Ia
Inert tha A
their invelerate and reckless enemies the other'
THE FANATICS
Extract Of a letter to the Editors from Utica m y
Jan. I6, 1884.
We sound the subject OF slavery: although
1t is too rue that have number Of fanatics who are
set on by designing politicians 1t gratifying for me to
tell you that by decided public vote in the church the
last Tuesday evening. the aboloniss were put down
and Mr. Danut has been sustained by liberal subscrip
something Tor the South-so far they will permit
ance. On the following evening, the eiHgy OF Mr.
Green was exhibited through the different streets, on
giboet, with the offensive expressions alluded TO- made
transparent, finally tarred eathered aud burnt Re-
on It, that the North are sound and will stick to the
Constitution and compact with the SOUTH
your property, and with sympathy for your situaton
leaving You to manage this unfortunate question: as your
good Judgment may point out"
The Utica O6serper" states that the publc discus
sion had continued several days between the of
Colonization and the Aboli,ionis,s These last had pro
mugaed principles and uttered sentiments the most trea
sonabe 10 the spirit ofte Constitution; which, if once
adopted, must produce an immediate dissolution of the
Union MIR. Green, OF the Oneida Institute prncpal
speaker in behalf of the Aboonss, bungier in his
guments-which void Of all cbasteness classic
preston, reported to have said that the Constitution of
the United States--ihat sacred instrument which was
bought and sealed TO postey by the best pues blood
OF our iorefahers, the patriots OF the Revouion-was "a
Constitution fit only for depils' p
The Common Council OF Utica had taken Ip The ms
ter, and adopted the following resolutions which were
laid before the H. of r. on Wednesday last by Mr.
ley one Of the Representatives OF New York:
Al meeting OF the Common Council of the CITY of Utica
January 10, 1884, the following preamble and IesoIu.
tons were unanimously passed:
" Whereas Gel tain individuals, now in our city, are dis
turbing the Of the good citizens thereof by ncu
eating sentiments which deem demoralzing in them
selves and little short of Treason towards the Govern.
ment OF orr couniry-Thcrefore
Resoued, That we, the Common Council of the CITY
oil Utica, regard the agitation OF TIE question of Negro
Siarery,as exists in the Southern States of this Rapnb
c to be highly inexpedient at the OF our
national aiars and that il only lend keep alive
the dying embers Of internal discord which we onlly
hope and believe will be entirely exiting II
not disturbed by the zeal OF misguided phiIantropsts
htso!Ued That the clerk be requested to furnish our
Representative in Congress with copy of the reamble
aud resolution, accompanied with request that he will
not only present the the Honorable the House of
Representatives, but that he will assure that
body that we heartily dsspprove Of all measures calculate
ed TO interfere with the tights Of our Southern brethren
which have been solemnly guaranteed them by the Con-
stiu,ion of the United States.
Extract from the minutes
"THOMAS COLLING, Clerk"