Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-08-11

On motion, Rssolped, That the blank ia the fore;
going resolution be filed with the number "seven."
The President then proceeded to appoint William Old,
John w. NASH William Crump, Henry L. Hopkins.
John Gillian, Edward Scott and Thomas Miller mem
resolution.
On motion, Reso,red That the Chairman and secrs-
tary be added TO said Committee.
On motion, Resoiced That if any gentleman appoint
ed member of said Committee, shall object serving
thereon the Chairman shall have power appoint any
other person 10 serve in his place.
! On motion Rcsoired, That the proceedings of this
Meeting, with the of the Chairman and Secretary
signed thereto be to the Editors of the several pa
Pers published in the city Of Richmond with request
that they insert them in their respective papers
And then the Meeting adjourned until the next Pow
JACOB MICHAUX, President.
! BEsJAmIS w. FiSSEy, Secretary.
BY the steam packet have our Charleston papers
10 last Saturday afternoon from which give extracts.
inese extracts show high degree of excitement the
subject Of the abolition publications which into
that State through the medium of the public mall and
the disordcry proceedings which have ensucd
to be regretted than wondered at.
our feeble voice might prove Of any avail, we should
exert with all our power to dissuade the misguided
men engaged IN the abolition from prosecuting
their designs when certain be the
even to the poor we,ches in whose behalf they fancy
themselves labourng No read the articles in
the SoUthcrn newspapers and perceive that
oil feeling exists which, exasperated by any further
attempts to spread the doctrines of abolition must
evcntuate IN scenes which humanity shoulders TO
tcpatc The condition of the negroes will inevitably be
rendered far more deporabe by these fanatic efforts
The connections which the Abolitionsts producing
we have been permitted read this morning, letter
from the Postmaster at Charleston the Postmaster in
mus CITY, IN which picture is given of the state of pub
lie sentiment in that place. which should think could
not be contemplated by the most heated enthusiast in
ihe cause OF universal emancipation without impressng
him with the necessity of pansng in his mad career
The Postmaster at Charleston, if the Aboonists
tinne TO send their iDcendary publications. will hereaf.
ter discharge the duties Of his office peril his
lite Bioodhe blood of white as well as of blacks
VIII be shed in torrents The torch of will be
N lilo hnrr,
incarnadined the EARTH and brothers of the South
pointing to their slaughtered and violated daugn-
tfs WIN say to us at the North, You fratrcdes, have
done this deed
If asingie aboonst is among the readers of this pa
per- To INN we address ourselves with all the emphasis
III our power and impore him, in the of humane
yand for the sake of those very slaves for whose
cpaon he aOours wellas Tor that of myriads of men,
women and helpless children of his complexion, 10
uesist IN the fatal work in which he is engaged Mil
hons OF nceDdary publications on the subject of slavery
have been poured into the South For long time our
brothers IN that quarter of country have felt that
mine was silently preparing beneath them, which, when
hred would scatter ruin and death the land They
nave warned us of the consequences of the work in
which we were engaged, and begged desst Their
renonstrance now come TO with added fervour and
y pom. TO an outrage, which, if the be not dis
continued Is but the first of series, the end of which
no one can fully oresee dare pause to contemplate
circumstances have crowded our editorial duties this
morning into so brief time that give free
vent TO our sentiments this subject could desire
In the hope that aduraton might at least pre- all with
one aooiitlonist But to those who read the
rom the Charleston papers in proper spirit additional
argument cannot be necessary. They who are not req
STAINED by those statements could be induced 10
discontinue the propagation of their fatal doctrines by
any appeal 10 their reason, patriotism philanthropy
which II rs IN our power to makc-N T. En- Past
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The last Petersburg ntelgencer gives the result of the
election as far beard FROM GreensyiIle County ION
te 3D. to supply the vacancy in the Senate of Virp-
n'a accustomed by the resignation of Gen Dromgoole
which resulted as follows:
DIR. Scott, (Y- b. Iol
II. IA Meade, (WhIte) Observation-Disclosures. 50
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! Dlnwidde and Brunswieh yet to vote.
coD"s'ttss Of Pisince far Herrico County and Gin of
Richm0Hd
| GEMrLEMEN--fou are reminded, that your meeting is
to be held on Thursday the 1871 INST al l2 O'Clock ~
10 the Hall OF the House of Delegates in the Capitol
LEI were be general attendance, and all who cannot
act, stonld notify The n,eetinr so hnt vnranci. - L.