Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-27
Richmond, Va, Tuesday, abct. "a.
EXCITEMENT ar UrYc9 .qr2 BOsroy

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which we had received by previous mails Yesterday
mornings mail deepens the interest OF the The
Convention Of Utica has been broken up from city
and the Fanatics attempting To seek an abiding
place in other The following is the fullest
sketch have been able to collect from various snurcrs
The tfiea Obscrrr of Tuesday morning deprcc the
rnsd and extraordinary proceedings of the Common
Council of the town who had offered the Aboltonists
without authority aud in defiance OF the declared wishes
CT her citizens, the of the Court House '.fIs
Honor the Mayor, (the respected Krkand) "Alder
men Hubbard Williams Butler and McIlrid. rr,nsed
their assent TO the resolution bu il carried by the
votes of Aid. Peckham, Dcong, Sidebotliam Kellogg
Cntran Dean and Tracy: and the dsgraccul record Of
their dongs remains blot upon the before untsrnsled
character OF our ci,y IhS act produced the greatest
excitement; but the peace Of city has dis.
tnrbed fellow. citizens, with their characteristic love
oi order, while yet siiortng under keen of the
ndieny offered them but ragardfl of what was due to
themselves and the reputation ofour place, took imncdi
ale measures to rec in proper manner the insult of
portion of their rulers by public expression of dsap
probation of their conduct This done most et,
ptac Saturday evening, by the LARGEST meet
ing ever assembled in this city. The resolutions adopt
cd may be found in columns and they speak the nj.
united cnse of this CON nunty anI they ,av,t he
respected IL is therefore certain that the Court House
cannot be occupied by the incrndiarcs This is settled
question. Where then will they go? We wish we
could inform our readers that they would abandon their
mad project altogether We have patience with those
who hagge about the right to come here and hold
The " Observer also gives the Proceedings of the
Republican County Convention of Oneida IN which
Utica sluaed He says it was the largest represent
niive assemblage he has in the county-every
town being fully represented After other resolutions
organizing their candidates for the Election "hcarty
responding to the nominations made by the Baltimore
Conventions &c Sc.) they To the following reso-
lutons
" Reso'red That we consider an honest and frank on
ponent entitled to respect, but concealed enemy
who seeks by disguise and deception carry his primer
pies and measures against the honest wishes of the peo-
pie, deserving the severes censure; and that ii is to
ourselves and the of TRUTH express decided
condemnation of the of incendiary print at
Utica, called Oncida Standard and Democrat" paner
whch is ana always has been opposed to the principles
and usages Of the Democratic party and now wears The
appearance of friendship merely 10 deceive the people
and to strike deeper blow ut the candidates and ea
surcs of the Democracy
g Resored, That the members of this Convention an.
prove the firm and temperate expression OF sentiment
made by the meeting of the citizens of Utica held on the
Sth inst, in reference to The State Convention proposed
10 be held by the friends of Immediate Abolition in
that city, on the 2lst inst.
Resoced, That the citizens of Utica owe it to them
Selves to The State and to the Union, that the contein-
plated Convention of ncendiay Individuals is not per-
united to assemble within its corporate bounds-that their
Churches, their Court, Academy School Rooms be
closed against these wicked dcuded men, who what.
ever may be their pretensons rivetng the letters of
the bondnan and enkindng the flames of civil strife
What is precisely the dsnoaemem of this Convention
we are yet unable TO state The following articles from
The York papers OF Friday present with of its
(Fro,a The As,o York Ecc,.ing Post)
"UrIcA CoNvEXrIos.--W We learn from gentleman
VINO arrived from Olca this morning, that the Delegates
met at Utica at the appointed time, "wednesday last
organized, adopted constitution, and were about PRO-
eeeding with the business connected with the objects of
persons entered. The Convention finally adjourned
without naming day of meeting We also learn from
subsequently arranged 10 hold meeting Peersbo
rough on yesterday.
(fsom Me " Y. Eocaiag Starr
=" UTIcA-We have two reports from Utica; one is
That the aboonsts met in the Presby Church and
organized and that committee headed by MIR Boards
ley and Judge Hayden waited them on behalf of the
citizens with request that they would adjourn and that
Cen Gerrt Smith proposed that the Convention should
adjourn to Pecrboro' which was fnallv ndonicd Ano-
n1l ad in
the moo broke the windows and dispersed them we
are inclined to believe the first report
(Slr Beardsiey Is one of The ablcs members Of Con-
gress from New York;
(From thew York Journal of Commerce? O cioei p ~
IHE ABOLITION CoSvxNrioN-We understand by
Gentleman who arrived this morning from Utica that
the Abolition delegates to the number about 400 as
senoied on The morning of the 2lst, in one of the
Churches in that cityic room granted tben, Inv th.
COMMON Council having been previously occupied by
iargebody OF Citizens, who hearing that the delegation
had met repaired to the Church, and finding the doors
instened stove them down, rushed in, and demanded
hearing This was granted by the Conventions where
upon scyerarresoiutons read the purpof of which
we arc not informed After this the Convention ATTEMPT
ca 10 proceed To business, but interrupted by the
audience la the meantime the bells were runq in
order to concentrate the mob and notify them where
the convention sitting. Accordingly an assemblage
OF ABOUT thousand, repaired the church. with FIRE.
hooks ladders and ropes, and proceeded demosh the
building. The convention, finding il impossible In nyo
cced retired from the church, without receiving any nor
sJna INJURY except OF the Aldermen OF The place
who had his clothes torn off and was LED
The building not materially Injured II is under.
stood that the convention ia possession of the
church about half hour, in which time they formed
e proposed State Society, and adopted the Constitution
Alter their disperson Mr.. Gerrt Smith of Petcrboro'
offered them the OF his Church. whittier they had
gone to finish their stngs Peerboo about % miles
from Utica.
1t is proper to add that the person from whom ,ls
information was derived, is an Aboitonist Auotber
gentleman who arrived in the boat from Abanv tLs
pTning, Informs US, that was understood The Convcn
u'h were followed by the mob and would moi DC permit
teu 70 continue their session Peterborough The
ciement was very great AHindlvidua connected with
tns establishment proceeded u lca on Tuesday after
hoo' Out could not have reached there till Wednesday
evening, the day on which the Convention was held
we shall doubtless hear from him this evening or TO.
morrow morning. In the time we have ayailed
ourselves OF such Information within our reach
" T. S--Since the above was in type we have reeeiv.
ed ts following, from which would seem that the Con.
Nehon adjourned to Udesboyoagh instead of Petcro-
rough Whiles5orough is four miles n W. of Utica
County.
ALBASY EyESISG JouRNAL--l
Extra, 4 o'clock, r. M. {
The Abolition Convention met Yesterday AZ Uiica
IN The "a Prcsy tcran Meeting House Organized and
adjourned 10 Whitcsborough Several HUNDRED Adolf.
uoHists were IN attendance. Much confusion but no
violence occurred
SCENES AT BOSTON.
FROM INC Boston CeHtiNd, Weaaesiay MoraioOJ
"SAxs CuLoTTE ADoLIroSfsrs.-1n consrou.,,cc "A
meeting Of female abotonsts having been called for
this evening, in the Chamber over No as Wasbnoion.
street The traders and others ip that vfcifitv a, " e
toned the Mayor aud Aldermen to prohibit the nicotine
me probability 49, that the petitioners suppose tlsi
thompson IS 10 hold forth, aud that they are here,re
apPrehcnsive that il would lead 10 disturbance of t,e
peace and riot Silly women were common i'm the t,es
aud Of III Il sf..tt q. "a