Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-19
TIE <H!nIT .HOIIEf:.
MEETING IN BUCklNGiiiti.


county o! Duck!G. Lam. lt,;Ids 0 lac Administration,
the ' Jay oC March, l-5j (''r:nG L,''.g. ':ayl
Tie meeting cal. 10 order by DrrI -. Anderson,
VIII, then Nominated Charles IauccY 7iai. and
"m. L. Nl'srcy Secretary ~ Tic meeting. the 10.
Jet o! the ::rci, being "Xpr!nrd b: the Chairman.
no;on made ~ t;op..! S.!Tr, t:ia COMMITTEE. III
J.. he appointed b. t. Chairman. II DIT praioie
ari resolutions. anG rcprt 10 tc !oct:i forthwith ti:
proceedings. Tic committee appointed b. the Chair
The following gentlemen Roi."rt Shaw tT!;r
Perkins icod. &. Gannuway, William: Nordso' jess.
Holman, ST. hen liooirT, john Johns, Hcnjal H. a.
-:.2n brirhbcrry il. Brown: Go. Gnan;'cIs. ?IG Re-
kr, 7. Iua!d-,' which co;.ll.,re the Chairman MS
aGGcdw:o returned il short time ana sub H';i, TIE
following resolutions, which wcTc atoptcd with only
two disscnlicntS.
lst Ee.0ieod That approve the acting, aud oiugs
Of our present Senator joel W. ti"oc a:d cuuii:Y
Delegates, Archibald Austin and Gros- B',.i"r--
expect and require them again 10 tcmc: :a'ir services.
and picd:c - cach q! t!cn the support o! t!s lrr
"a. HtSo rtd: That view with s:7:zr a!rt
Sinent. the Conduct 81 b. ". Lrrh. ESQ ~ refusing
either 10 nb!y his instructions or resign SEA, IL"
Senate ofthe United Stat.s-E, says ',p nt,y lis H.
stuc.i0ns requires him do Unconstitutional act
and that be cannot, ous.. not, and will rr%n but
ress! his nS!rti" lions; which consider
tercsy III politics: under free representative Govern
Inent basel upon The val o? the te"r!c-aad is thu Old
Federal doctrine Of the people from themselves
their worst enemies >
81. RcS"'red. That IN the opinion nj; this meeting
Benjamin W. Lei ii. Esq whose op'n;pns acngs anG
situation similar with these "f hau.u!, Snu;ha!d
instructions: mean to form patty in this Union TO
down the great Right Of Instruction. and PROSTATE
The edItce "t representative government.
18th. RcSn'ec|, That ii be- recommended 10 the good
people al te7 elections IN rrII. tn MAKE rcdtcnc> IL
instructions test question. 1t ne! 10! 10 dis
obey, and then wish their II so,
struction> axe i mere mnckcry.
9TH Ecso;rhd. That tine truth is, that nstlu
lions suppose, that although the representative ought 10
be and generally will te selected lor Superior virtue and
intelligence" yet greater OF wisdom and yirlur sat.
reside IN The constituent jody than the utnr$t portion al!
iVt,ca 20 GAY inG.r'an0i.
9th. E.s4rrG hat in stating Mr. 1ich did 70 the
Genera! ASSEMBLY, tuat the Instructions lately gwen
him not given with ann CTjrciyi;rn. or rctc,
PtrhGPS 'r:Sh. that lie should obey ict:. c has made
gratuItous assumption. un>GppoEhd ~ c;!eHce, unbe
coming III n!i :n1 highly Iniccprous towards the Gene
raj Assembly,, the in'ed!ae representatives, q lie poo
pie.
eth ReSc!ccd, .Tat whoever shall succeed in bring
ing Stale Legislature In,o genera contempt WI! 90
10 impair lis JUS! authority Than any Slngle
sure Of the Federal Government, possibly car.
eth. Rc.o'ecd, That ii Mr.. L"Igh believes wha.
he said III c3i that no man representing portion of the
people Of Virginia. ought venture put his opinion
of the sentiment OF the State opposition 81 the
preston CT i; by hcr Legislature; cn by similar
soning. c must believe thai tic Instructions Gwen hlt
Gv the present General Assembly. accordance
with The wishes OF ma jnriiy oil H." pc";c OF Eri;a
9th. HeEJietl, That tic honorable sriraor o. JOHN
Tyler Esq commands respect for it conformity
Virginia principles, and 10 The celebrated resolutions of
y. w. Leigh. Isl. Of l-l2.
lVt:! isSo:rca, Tina, copy Of the proceedings Of this
meeting i" i-red BY the Chairman. certified b. lie Sc
creta?y "i.d transmitted 10 the Editors Of tn ErGurrr
and Why: accompanied with the rc4;r<t tia, .!"y .:I
s1 l's same III ti%:r i''nrr; a! an rs.!y ,:eg
CHARLES YANCEi, lilj-LnnE
W.. p N>sELCY. Seuetury.
: Lc!-!.'s Sun-i.:GiG.
S l. A."s speech s7o. f:ie -r-u:s-isi
NOTTOWsY NEETl%I;
On0TAu!siay, March 3d. 1856. pursuant un;icc,
meeting Of the Citizens o: this county held IN Ia.
Courthouse &c: the purpose 81 nominating, suitable
person !" represent lhru III Inc next Legislature.
On motion ct Co.. joan Il kair;t Coi. ..ucl g.
;:cr appointed Chairman, AMI Sharpe Garter s..
crelarT.
The meeting being organised, NJ. Louis G. Bou.din
addressed them ve.y able and appropriate ;arner-
showing TIE present unparalleled prosperity of the Con
cdcTacy h te tie e:iec! u: eIc.;tu: Grvrru.rnt
wisely and faithfully administered ard that
therefore 1t was duty. well interest 10 >lppoct
That administrator; lis SUCCESS promoting the hap
piness OF The people aud the prosperity Of TIE County,
beng the bcs: possible argument IN lis favor. That
while we are firm and decided in du- in this re-
spect We should think and speak favoahv 81: the
tves o. our epponents-knowing them To possess the
same rights and interests with ourse!yes-and belle wing
that the mass of them al least des5: and seek hough
IN Different way the eiG, Wig: TIC welfare Of
ouI Common country. He concluded by nDminan.
present representative, Robert Fitzgerald. H., &C.
count oi Ills acknowledged worth, and his having acted
during Tie present session IN accordance with wishes
Ut Jefferson W. Harper and Col. John II. Knight Sc
conded the nomination The latter OF whoGi stated that
he considered quite unnecessary IN add To the remarks
o. Al7 Bouldn; that he satisfied himself, and will!
ing to give The nominee his cordial support; and mad
doubt The meeting also satisfied, and prepared Tor the
question Therefore, he moved that the sentiments Of The
meeting be taken.
The Chairman. however, previously tn putting the
question briefly addressed The meeting N support Of the
nomination. After which, the vote taken. AID
koBEKT EiIIGrE L anpun. cd