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Reso'sed, That Committee of Vigilance to be com
posed OF twelve be appointcd. VIII duty shall be
use all lawful means TO protect the of this
~ from the designs of those fanatics and aboonists
who under the gab of humanity, hypocrticay assumed
would dclnge our land in blood.
Rfs0fced That the thanks of this county be rendered
to the Postmaster General the Postmaster Of New York
and the Postmaster OF Charleston and To other Postias
ters Tor the measures they have adopted prevent the
transmission through the several Post-ofccs Tie
hvery OF all prnisd papers OF atendency produce
encourage an insubordnate insurrectpnary spirit
among the Slaves OF the South and that copy of this
resolution be transmitted to the Postmaster General the
postnastero New York. and the Postmaster of Charles
ton.
The following gentlemen were announced by the
Chairman az the Committee of Vigilance to wit:
Samuel ID. Morton, Henry Carrington john Merton
Wyatt Cordwell, Wan. Bacon, Jennings NJ Jeiircs
John -. Richardson Martin Hancock, Thos r Spencer
t"bt F. Gaines, Paul 5 Darlington, Esq. and Dr. Thos
Garden.
Resoired, That the foregoing Preamble and Resolu-
lions be published in the Richmond Wing and Enquirer
EDWARD w. HENRY, Chairman.
a. &. MORTON, Clerk.
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ONE OF YOURSELVES.
TO THE EDITORS or 7qfg E.Yo UfREg.

PHYsrc SPRfNo, Buckingham Va Sent 4 lSs35
As have ceased 70 have any thing to do with The
southern Religious Telegraph or its Editor have to
give Che communication below an early insertion in YOUR
paper " y'0'
10 no sessions If he Presbyterian ConQregafious eLin
The touRds Of Nest Hanorcr PresJmeyy,
One OF the hunbes Of your minister's dear christian
brethren, brgs leave through political newspaper 10
address few words to you AZ the approaching stated
meeting OF our Pfesbytery, design offer pTeatnbIe
ana string OF resolutions the subject Of che use Of
VINE ~ the Lord supper and also preamble and a
spg OF resolutions the subject Of the Reasonable
ana abominably wicked interference of the Northern
and Eastern fanatics with our political and civil rigbts
our property, and our domestic concerns I myself
year Denren nave no reason to doubt the perfect sound
ness OF at my clerical brethren Of this Prssbvterv on
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September 9th.
TO IHE EDITORS OF 7HE ENQUIRER
WARWICK CouSry. Sent III

WARWICK County, Sept 10
Having announced in your last ENQUIRER tho
death of the Hon James Sempe one of the JUDGES. of
the General Court of Virginia crave n kberty already
exercised by many, to nominate through The columns OF
your valuable paper to thai office; and in do
ing So am not actuated by political feelings but long
sense OF benefit to the District where a vacancy exists
Then lei me bring to the notice of the Executive man
OF frmness and experience who has long been the
great assistant of Judge Sempe; for many years his pro-
scouting attorney who Tor years has been at the
head of the Bar In these counties: that man is RouERr
McCASDLfsH, of Williamsburg who for industry il I'M
surpassed and whose uniform application is unrivaIed
by any who may for the Office. Col. McCandIish
has all Of the requisites for the station; popular in tine
district and has by untrng attention made himself uni
versally respected as lawyer and man IT, then aoe
and experience, and legal knowledge, with cool and
discriminating Judgment, fit for the Judiciary
then is he proper object whom to besow the
boon. He not before the Executive as never
having filled seat in the forums of his country moi
So he is strictly speaking lawyer and one of integr
ty and studous habits. Besides sin his age and lone
practice cniitlc him to this; which would value as
The height of his ambition take pleasure in Offering
tins Just tribute TO his worth; because he has yer bee
OF opposite political views to the writer Col McCand
fish has all the requisites and the district would feel
itself complimented by his appointment Surely. then
the Executive will give the district its choice and m
ward a faithful lawyer for application and abilities
could bring tn mind many OF Col M 8 patriotic Efforts
IN the last war; quitting the and elegance of viii
age life for the tented field; but my
are for civil and not military appointment leave
the subject with the appointing power aud sign ysef
ANXIOUS CURIE, of Waroick
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Dolonriohl ALndness u. I

Inc Immediate Abolitionists" Of Phadeiphia have
made IAN appeal to Fellow-ci,izens" They saw
slavery Is great evil, and abstacedly considered "a
unjust and nscripural.-Therefore - conclude he
Abohonists at ought Immediately 10 be abolished al
though IN attempting its abolition The Land shoid BE-
deiuged 7ciM 6Lood - "" 10
These men appear 'not only bad men but tqgd me,
Was there ever such iniauation displayed y parcel f
fanatics! 10 use such langnage-in a case too which
belongs exclusively to oufselyes-and not TO them
They ought to be confined in the lad housc-and bav
their heads shaved, and strait jackets put on them -
nd Is this blessed Unon the hope not only Of Amer;
ca, but OF the world to be sacrificed for such Fanatics
NO, move call on Pennsylvania--and the North-to
put forth their strength and put them down
10 tie Merchants NJ .iieeLicntarg COaniv Uyrgjviq
90 are requested TO assemble at Boydton. (Afeckien
which will be the Saturday after Mecklsnbu,o on, =.
deliberate on what IS proper to do in the present cir.
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'umbers-II Drawn BaTlo,
.RIIAQP Capitals

itckefs only $40, iiaLres 3, Qucvfeys 9 So
Orders Tor tickets In The above splendid Lottery will
meet the most prompt observation-disclosures address
800, THO. b. BIGGER Richmond, pa..
Where the two Grand Capitals of $4,000 Two of
$4,000, and of $4,000 were all sold and oaiJ a.
usual lat sight. by BIGGER
September 10. 3s--w3,o
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-, =
MARRIAGES.
DEATHS

married. on The evening Of Tuesday the ls,h uime, by
honc Anhonyy MI Daykt :. Keen Juana IIoand
daughter OF Maj Jotn NJ Holland, all Ftankln county.
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ELEcTI0NS


piissoORI-mr. Harrison, (RepuJiieanJ has beaten
o i, oirothes, lRep.,) by about 100 votes "Wm n
hshiey, (gtig and Albert G.. Harrison run Buren,
tnereiore the Representatives Of Missouri in The
gkFMoNr.--The Montpelier Patriot saws there has
oeen large accession Of strength to the Republican
IN the Legislature, at the election Instead
ni 90 democratic votes, there will be from 65 10 70
me bennington Gazette says, that "Returns from G1
nemDcrs elected, stand at 50 Democratic 80 AMI;
Masonic, 30 Wing The returns for Governor ss
ior as ascerained, give Palmer he present 9rfi Mason
&c poVernorl Sl6J votes Bradley IDemoer0f;cl z5s0
ana faine (Whg) 2775-Tbcre Is probably no Toaor;,v
Legislature. ~ " N'e'oe" oy 'ne
ARKANSAS TgRRIroRYS--Tbe Census has beep tske,
Up ~ ist January last, and amountst 70 81 800 souls
Deoucung @oths Of the number of slaves il poo
auon OF 4Ig07 in Federal numbers bci,o oz mi In
me ratio OF representation in Congress Arkan4,s i
81 course demand admission into tie Union ne =
state, and the meetings Of the People in their conntes
naye expressed this desire by large majority Governor
on declines acccding to the application made 10 him
~ convene the Legislature for the purpose of calling
NgOnyention 10 form State Constitution His idea IL
a' congress ought FIRST to pass Ia w. authorizing Con-
20 DC called This question is giving rise 10 much
.s'i9 has formed Constitutions which will be
goeo =, INC next Congress.-The Democratic Dele.
800 t'e several counties Of the Territory assem-
49, ~ convention at Ann Arbor on the Goth tand
wy ist ballot tor nominating candidate for Cover.
100 ' Wno'e % votes we're given 70 Stevens r Ma.
son resolution also unanirnotslv ado.,od bcat;
ton. "''''''O'c SonVen.
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HRMTlSH DRY GOODS BY the Taly-HoI from,
nD Liverpool, and by recent arrivals from the NORTH
err piarkeis we have received fall supply Of Goods
ana nave now IN store upwards Of FIVE hundred
u BRUSH, French Swiss and American dry eoeda most
OF our staple British goods Of own meortaton
possible terms We with confidence repeal our
surances t. our Customers thai san aud lou sell any
goods IN our line as low they be papehased in this
Or any Other market IN the United Straightforward our
he@se in New York, shall continue 70 receive such
additional Supplies dgfpg tie season. as will keen cur
assortment at all alncs good
BALDWIN g. KENT
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ID.
,r, CHARLOTTE, Sept. 9TH, 1885
The People of this county this day met ACCORDING to
adjournment to receive the report of the Committee ao
pointed at August Court to prepare resolutions
sIye OF their of the proceedings of the Anti
slavery Society OF New York. The meeting was large
ana embraced men OF all parties and of every denomn
uon Henry Darlington, Esq, Chairman of the Com
mittee reported the following Preamble and Resolutions.
which after discussion were nm ai,
TO wit: "NPU'
whereas, certain conspiracy has been set on foot bv
CITIZENS OF some of the nonsave holding States of his
the slaye-holding States and in effect aoains, The Ts,
ence of the Unon-Therefore
Resoiutd That we regard with the most INDIGNANT re-
sentiment the recent proceedings of the Anti Slavery
Societies of some of the non-sa ye.hoIdinr States
Hesciced, That any interference with our Slave pro-
perry by citzens OF The non Saye-hodng Staess alike
unwarrantcd and unwarrantabie and cannot far n mo-
men. be tolerated by the citizens and save.owncrs of
the Southern country.
RoSotUed, That we regard with The ntnost scorr 49,.
contempt, the attempt TO enlist in the crusade against
our Siaye property the aid Of nsolent foreigners as
ahkc ungeneIous, unjust and dshonofable
Resoged, That we shall hold any attempt 10 impair the
rights OF property in Slaves as guaranteed bv The
eosuuon oy the abolition Of Slavery by Congress i'm
any OF me states or IN any Of the Territories Districts
where Slavery now exists to regulate the manner h;
which Slaves may be sold from one State TO another as
awanOn violation OF our political compact and destnc
tive Of the whole frame Of our Government
heS0tred That Virginia alone has the rght 20 settle
,ne qeeshon o. slavery within her own borders and
nat the people OF this county will maintain that rgbt
againf all interference from whatever quarter
R.sot0sd That the circulation of papers or parnphlea
~ VI DtitTWlse, calculated the
hons O the slave against his master or disturb the peace
and quiet Of our country by the Aboonsts of the non
saye.noidng States, is fragrant crime and one which
we wi do our utmost to detect and visit with the most
exemplary punishment
hesotsed That we have just claim on the non.sIave.
noung states Tor the enactment Of suitable and efficient
Jaws 70 epress and put down by adequate penalties ali
lnceDoiarsor sedti0us associations whose avowed mr.
pose - 70 disturb peace and cyclic nsurreetion
among onr slaves, and confidently rely on the wis.
uon apa nf'nness OF the General Assembly by proper
laws. go f-"sN - ''o'
ResOiged That m necessary the existing laws Of this
,o"poI"eah Tor The suppression Of the printing and
circulating incendary publications 10 ovi tben, rn
efficiency, should be amended
hsso'gea, That our Representative in the General A
eeOy De, ana ne IS hereby requested to use his nn.
ence 70 procure the speedy passage Of such laws a. viii
Of the abolitionists ' ''ss""
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these subject But you fully aware that the pre-
sent state OF things loudly and impeonsly calls for
expression Of their views these subjects and parcu
lay on abolitionsm by all church bodies the South
lou are aware also, that our clergy, whether with
Without reason are more suspected by the public than
are the clergy OF other denominations. Now. dear
christian brethren, hunbly express It my earnest
wish that you quit yourselves like men, that every
gregaon send mp both to the Prcsbytcry and 10 the
Synod the abst elder il has Both the Subjects which
design to bring 10 the notice Ct the Peshytry OF
moncntcus Importance. have long regarded tho elder
ship IN our beloved church, the conservative and
redecning principle in our admirable church poty.
Let them our elders who have interest in Virginia
and who have the best sense the best cnltv
the best Judgment BE- at their post The times.-rcy
upon it, the times demand il II there be any stray
goat OF a minister among tainted with the blood
hound principles of aboionissn, let him be- rrrcted
out senced accommodated, and len to the public to
dispose of him i'm other respects
Your afcctonate brother in the Lord.
RORERT N ANDERSON
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AmufKlcr spVemdid t,otterv UEl

u S3U.OUO, so, 600, 80, 000!r
DELAWARE STATE LOTTERY. CLASS NC
To be drawn at Wilmington, Delaware.
October 1885
2" Nnmbers-ll Drawn ballots
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A Petficoni .Afissionorv

The Phladclpha U s. Gazette states. tbat = l,dv
OF boston the autoress of several literary productions
81 considerable merit has been appointed by the Anti
slavery Socety OF Massachusetts, TO visit England and
Scotland, business connected viii, the ah
oh OF the slaves of this country She will sail from
New York IN few days."-This literary Lady is sun.
mat this information is eroneous Any mission. with
te ooect OF closer connection and more syste ac CO.
operation between the British and American
~ oocetes would be extremely niudicious and prejt
oica IL could not fail to bring much additional od1m
on those societies Mt home. Let us not invoke foreign
Tor any purpose. The movements of these
Gus ne old woilen Of Scotland have sent foreign
Einissary among us-and the Fanatics are scndine a
wonan 70 return the compnentIt is really time for
me Worth to recoect all the ma xims of Washington
ea'eucloIy--to shun all sectional questions and all
iesn interference with domestic concerns Thomp
ousnt 70 DC driven at once from the country--stcps
ought 10 be taken to ascertain Mrs Chds views and 10
warn her against going against returning The CHI.
tne NORTH ought 70 acc upon Lis agitalina subject
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ALABAMA.

~, Eest,"cty kffs1 frOn Sumter Co., 8sfV oGL
M oy Vl"r's ms nave observed the large majority
WIN Wpieb Judge Clay has been elected our nrxf *
gsfnor- fop have, doubt also seen his crcria, al
uIeseo 20 ine people before the election in which he
sys most o'stncty That "prncipe and not men will
h'S'D nuo' Ahimpanal men viii agree That under
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RsHGGEsss'S EXCHANGE.
AND LOTTERY OFFICE. RIcnMoxp. V,po,,
Drawn Numbers of the
VEkteaJsS:a R91SaRh1a SSxTanaHzl No ~

Wdiich'drew August 22d 1895
% 90 q IS so 81 "a IS g.
Several Capital pIizes sod and paid as usual nj sias
W FsIfrSE Is -
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we have touched the withers of the New York Eve.
ning rost We know of no paper, this time, which
IS >" essentially inJurng the interests of South of
cue c'o, ana OF the Candidate, whom it Processes TO
serve IL furnishes at the time weapons to Tan
pan Z" 20, to war upon the Southland weapons to the
them--W We have no patience with such Politicisns
ihey are like the Elephants in Eastern Army-who
turn against the very ranks which they were attached
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BMmbDlATELf after the conclusion Of the sale Of
n Mr.. Bolts horses, shall offer for sale two large and
beautiful hes, two years old last SPRING got by Ecps
The dam Of one Of them was rot by Sir Cbarles hcs
gandam BY Hornet her great gsandarn by Bedosd-ihe
dam Of the other got BY Sir Alfred her grandam by
Sir Harry, llFr great grandeur Iaxals imported
Pomona ~ Worthy (ownbrother to WaxyJ by Potisoos
Okcllys Eclipse &c &c.-rbc latter civ is ENGAGED
to run IN a sweepstakes, Of Fat6cA, next Spring
towhnian Sept 10. l'S-4fl AR CR0MP
NOTICE TO CARPENTERs.-Tb Piebmon6
y Fredericksburg and Potomac Rad Road tompany
wish 10 employ workman 30 execute The Carpentera
work Of l3 miles Of RnlLRoad superstruetere The
highest prccsb by tie day on jos viii be given
WorkIse aho wanted for abe construction Of Rail-
Rood Cdrs
The building oftwo Lattice Bridges will likewise be
contracted for.
As the work must soon bc commenced and vigorously
prosecuted, immediate application is invited
! n HOPKINS,
Pri8. 3ssf Engineer.
Richmond, September 18th 1885 IS
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Of the last year by their political hsrangues at III Fede-
raj caucusscs, who are openly and avowedly in favor Of
the wild plans Of abolition During n this time, the
DEnocRAric PARTY, without exception have renamed
true TO their principles, aud upon all proper occasions
failed not To o'ut out the cesain tendency OF the
these hair Drained enthusiasts pursuing We say
without exception II there be solitary instance TO
the contrary has escaped US We challenge any
to point toa single Democratic paper ia this STATE
the principles or practices of the aboltonisis
Tie Utica Observer of the 9th does "aot charge
the whole Wing party with being accessory the guilt
of some of its members; and we should feel that we were
doing many .,entcmen Of the Opposition great Injustice
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our affeciionate brother in the Lord.
ROBERT N. ANDERSON.


TO THE EDITORS or TIE E.s'oUfRER.
GESrLEsirx: this morning received letter from NV
iather Informing me that in Richmond, set forth
as an Abolitionis &c and aiding the futile speculaons
OF the Fanatics that unhapply disturb the quiet of our
loved and happy country Viicrs, it would seem, are
not wanting amidst the chasle communities; and
regret that such should exist in vrtuous viii
agc My character is nschievousy assailed by some
virulent wretch, be he where he will ! am myself
STAKEHOLDER and the mscreant that would dspossess me
OF my countrys lawful right be such should have my
willing aid IN repelling such innovation In such cases
my voice is for Judge Lynch for renounce the Devil
and all his workings Your obcdicnt servant
w II. MADDOX
We, the undersigned, know MIR WIN. H. Maddox.
since his residence in Farmville and far seen
or know him. his conduct has been honorable and with
out rcproach.
JoHS RicE,
w L. MoRrox
T. $. MoRros,
THoMAs Hicksox
. Thomas ii ARRis,
farmvilie, Aug ~, 1885. CHARLES GEoGHEcAx.
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The ;. Telegraph the other day, criticised the reso
iuuons OF Philadelpha.It says that she "stands
alone IN her glory and that " she alone responds to the
call OF the unanimous South. Noby indeed has she re-
sPonded-But have not Portland and Boston, and Ports
mouth, and Albany, pledged themselves either in so
practice fs'' 90
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MIR Niles and the Editor of the baltimore Patriot
clear up our mistake about Mr.. Spragues age Mr. N
MIR Sprague recently Senator from Maine and Is
now resident of Boston
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bFNJAMIN w, FINNEY, SecTeidrV.
~ Cornm'"es Of vigilance appointed by the Charnan:-
enbrough Morrison Edward c. AIosby. SamI Drake
VIM. Lyon, John Watkins Chas. Seiden lsbam Ball
Chastan Porter, Francis Sampson, Abncr Crump. J.
Tinsey, Cbas't Cooke, A. Turpin. JOS yYrenS, DR.
David McCaw, Peter Tinsley, VIM. c. Scott, Edw Cum
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D IcnMoND COUNTY LAND FOR SALE

Up1CuMoND COUNTY LAND FOR SALE
81 ~ The Subscriber being dcsirous and determined to
lands, &c, in the Northern Neck therefore offers his
public Lots and Houses, at Soncy Hin on the most rea-
sonobie terms consisting OF tavern. which il a new
house, three stories high containing under the roof eight
rooms and passage, which renders quite comfortable
and well calculated 10 cuertan Travellers &c There are
good stables, siore-llousc. granary, kitchen,
cehouse and all other outhouscs Necessary at public
piace-a of which has been built since 1880. There il
also good well in the yard not TO be cxceed by any
for good water, in this State There about IS acres
OF land attached TO the lot
VIII also offer another lot adjoining the tract,
known By the name of Whites Tavern containing about
81 acres, with good dwelling house aud other out
houses ON 1t, WINCH with little repair, would be in good
order
will also offer another tract containing 2O2 acres 3
miles South West of WcstrDoreland Court ousc with
good dwelling house, kitchen, granary stables and
other necessary out houses.
will also offer another tract containing 800 acres
) i2 miles West Of WestnOreland &. li.-a valuable
forest farm There is a good dwellng-house, granary,
corn houses, stables, &c. and hrsi-rae grst mill lately
viii also offer another tract 10 the extreme end of
the county, containing $50 acres with good dwelling
house, and other out houses il.
All the foregoing lands, lying in the county Of Rich
mond aud State Of Virginia, healthy si,iati ms
deem it unnecessary to give further description of the
ands, as those wishing to purchase view for them
selves, &c JOSHUA REAMY,
NA7 AsiIiNGTON CfrY.-POLK.S B0.qRDLy6,
Wv HOCSE.--Miss Pork, whose house for many
years has maintained the highest reputation now occr-
pies The three nree stOry brick buildings on Pen,sy
.7eenae, immediately Hest of Third Street and lust
one square from the termination of the RAN Road
This location commands beautiful view of the CApiror
and the surrounding scenery.
Arrangements made for the accommodation of
tcentyfee to forty ladies aud gentlemen in co esses
or more u desrcd in the very best style. PASSENGERS
well as sojrurners, may find it both 10 their interest
and comfort TO call at this house
The chambers large and well furnished and each
contains bea only Terms favorable as they can
DC made. lof-l2t] Nov. 10.