Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-09-08
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IL IS considered by oil Just men, that tyranny consists
IN the violation law contempt for the uniform sc
ion o Government oflaws, and the ns which
nave oeen established and acted from its foundation
ou. wneh here Is added TO that of tyranny extra
ordinary circumstances Of aggravaton it's easy 10 ina
gnc the Indignation which honest men must feel when
they are compelled see and feel its aciion-
Here the people by law and resolutions of the two
branches of their Assembly actually notified of their
e,as ana when they dare apply to the tribunal which
- set apart f their adjudication they are treated with
mat sort OF reconsideration and contempt which ncces
s'Iny drives them from farther investigation
claimants may look 10 these things if they choose
They may submit such tyranny aud still boast of their
laws and their rulers The Of this can see no rea
son Tor on the contrary he feels contempt
or laws which are hagrantly violated by the highest
nhctionaries of the Government lie begins TO think
Una, 1ns country is as good as another when erery officer
would be Jtrc.toaed Bashuc. A corrective may be
found in the Legislative Hasif the sastac can 5e Rent
out Of their precincts.
II the laws Of the land-and the whole course of IN.
Government in relation the particular subject under
consideration and to which the writer has invited your
,, to be set at defiance then order of
pie willno submit to gross violation of private
ought to be too obvious TO need assertion.
August %. DIJTy
o. We think ourselves bound to publish the above
but we do not vouch for the accuracy of its statements
upon one point we have enquiredon which the public
Is deeply Interested; viz the of Claims allowed
On asking the Offices we were informed that no prc.
else estimate has been made the claims allowed
that 10 out of 20 claims we re- hal
rants had been drawnand tn the claims would
exceed by on or 20 thousand the appropriation by
Congress, q C. $50, 900 acres Editors.
COMMUNICATED.
NOTTOWAY MEETING
Inc people OF Nottoway county having assembled at
her september Court to take into consideration what
was expedicnt for them do, in regard 10 the in
,ermcddlng and interference of others with the Slaves
she meeting called 10 order by Richard Jones' Esq;
and on motion, Col. John ii. Knight was appointed
Chairman, and Louis e. Boudin, Secretary
The meeting being organized it was Resoired That
the Chairman appoint suitable Committee consider
and report at the next Court the subject above men,
toned Whercupon, the Chairman appointed the follow
ing Committee
Richard Jones, Louis G. Boudin Robert Fitzgerald IT.
Peter j. Grigg Anderson p Miller, Edward r. Jeffress,
sharpe Carter Charles H. Carter Travis Ii Epes, lsham
u Lundy, Hezekiah X. Anderson, Samuel b. Jeter,
John T. Dapuy, Williamson Dickerson, Archibald A.
Campbcll, Timothy Wortham John l.. Morgan, p. w.
Harper. George N Seay, VIM T. Wills, John Webster
Benz w; Fitzgerald, WIN. Thomas, Edwin G. Boothe,
samuel Scott, VIM. Fitzgerald, and the Rev. Theodo.
rick fryor-which Committee being approved of, the
meeting adjourned 10 October Court next.
JOHN Fl. KNIGHT, Chairman.
Louis g. BoULDIS, Secretary