Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-30

ccccd at the church, where the abolonistS
assembled which they entered explained the character
in which they and read The resolutions Of the meet
ing of the citizens at the courtroom.
! should have stated that while the committee
at the National Hotel. large number OF citizens had
tered the Church. that il nearly filled when the
commit, arrived. There had probably been little
violence used in first obtaining admission, but all tunuit
had subsidized before the arrival of The committee. When
that body arrived the house in great degree quiet,
and the abotionsts proceeding in their business
Some Of them was reading declaration OF rights,
the committee entered. That task was finished IN
very bri f space of time, and the communication of the
committee then made. Some one Of the abolition
lists proposed TO send committee of ten TO confer with
the meeting of the ctize but this although proposed,
not acted en-. II wac then suggested That the best
course for the Convention forh'ciuto adjourn ac-
"oU dug and dsprrsc land this was done without delay
and without dissenting voice. The nbolonists left
the church and repaired UNPUBLISHED 10 their boarding.
houses from which, about clock this afternoon,
50 or 60 Of them departed in post coaches and wagons to
Pctrrboro in Madison couniy-somc 80 miles from this
place Peterboro is the place OF residence OF Gcrrit
Smith, Esq., noted fanatic, who is day colonial
ZIONIST, and the next rank abnitionst understand
he here and that upon his invitation the nssetnbagc
is TO convene at Peirrboro Tomorrow. What reception
they will meet with there. cannot say, but they have
least learned that the citizens Of Utica Of this genera
ton, will tolerate asscmblage contemplate
in lis position, but not less mschcvous its objects,
than that body which damned Hartford to everlasting
fame
The Committee after the dispersion Of the fanatics
repaired the and reported its proceedings;
whercupon the meeting there assembled djourned with
out day.
At this time the city is quiet the abolitioniss having
departed for Pctcrboro, and every thing is going
usual. am, sir, &c.
Utica Observer Evtra-W ciac.day, Oct. o.
.5JoltiUu .Neeting IF the Cit.ens-.7djourn
mcnt Of Tic Conrrnton sine die.
At adjourned meeting of the citizens Of Utica, held
on the 2lst Oct 1885, clock A. NJ. pursuant
resolution of the meeting held the 18th nst Rudolph
Snyder, Esq, appointed President, John G. Dere-
rcux. Ephram Hart Ezra S. Barnum, Kellogg Hurlburt,
Adam Bowman Nicholas Smith, and John d. Peasc,
Vice Presidents; and motion Of D. Wager Esq,
Isaiah Tiffany and WIN. C. Noyes, were chosen Secre-
taries.
On motion of j. Watson Williams, Esq,
Resorcd, That committee Of five be appointed by the
Chair port resolutions expressive of the of the
meeting; whereupon the Chair appointed Messrs J. W.
Williams, Chester Hayden, Geo. J. Hopper, Rutger B.
Miller and Harvey Barnard, such committee.
That Committee, after short recess by its chairman
J. Watson Williams, reported the following Preamble
and Resolutions, which, on motion, unanimously
adopted
The citizens of Utica having: on the evening of the
nstant expressed their decided disappIobation of the
vote Of the Common Council Of the city, granting the