Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-12-02

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House. ., Nov 10Th 1896
Nj McAiser laid the following resolutions upon '"o
table, and 800 copies were ordered to be prnIu ,d
Whereas the election Of the iresiocht VI III. Hi
STATES NAV be transferred from its legitimate tribunal,
the ncouIe 10 the House of Representatives, ana "hefe
as the elevation of William Henry Harrison 10 .he RE-
sdency is an event to be deprecated by every oUuteh
man: and Whereas the question ol ms i :.
yer bcen submitted the people of GeoTg'a-ahd IS
hc;ovrd that if the same submitted; IL "ouIu DC
answered BY decided negative and whereas! aiton5h
n m,iry of the people ni this Stale nave give" hct!
suOrapes in favor Of the Hon Hugh h. " hle, such sui
fares were not given with view to the elevation u
William Henry Harrison
BE therefore HcSurcd @r, That III case tie e'ecuh
Of President o Tie United States shall devOV2 upon tr
Inlsc Of Representatives, that our Representatives IN
that body be- and they hereby requested, III hoe event
to vote Tor William Henry Harrison
Bs il further RcSoiccd, &C., That our kepFrscntaEFs
in Congress- be- requested not 10 urge me c'''s Vi t
Hon. Hugh l. White in that body, by SO DONG; lhe
election Of WIN. Henry Harrison is to be effected
Mr. Bond laid upon the table the following Resolution:
Whereas during the last session OF Congress various
petitions submitted to and received ny mat o"Hy
having for their object the abolition OF slavery III The
District of CuIunhia and whereas, opinions exist III
relation the right OF that body To receive SUCH rc'i
tons and upon tIcI and strange as IL may appear
diversity of opuion found even among The decga-
ton from this siae-and believe that The period as
arrived, vixen not only Georgia, but the South Should
presrn, undv and uniform front upon this all
absorbing subjrct.
Beu uefpyc Rcsolrcd by tho Senate and Hvnse Of Re
prcscntnreS in Gcncrnl isscnby met, lst That Con.
urrss has no right under the Constitution 10 Interfere
with slavery in The District Of CoumJla or any where
else within The limits Of the United Stacs
I'd. RcSrrca, That Congress has no right 10 receive
any petition whatever praying Cor action OF that body
upon any matter whatever not within the constitutional
sphere OF its action.
3D. Rssorcd, That Congress in receiving petitions for
abolition Of slavery the District Of Columbia, volat
ed The spirit Of the Constitution and that the members
from Georgia who voted for their reception by that body
. grossly betrayed the interest Of their constituents.
Nlr Powell of NJ lnlosh, reported Bill to amend the
chnrtcr Of the Auraria and Blue Ridge Turnpike Com
. Pany
PRESIDENTIAL ELEcrIoS.-The people Of Georgia
will the rlocn toOt developing itself in all the
proceedings Of the opponents OF the present Adlnslra
tion To destroy that Administrators prevent the
election of Mr. Van Buren, to the Presidency, who would
carry out the measures Of that Administrator (whch
after times will do justice to in the faithful page OF his
tory have been the object of the unng efforts OF the
sestyed Uhg party. 10 effect that purpose, The most
Heterogeneous politicians have united their citprts-
Judgc Hhitc, supporter in the Senate OF the United
States Of the Blo0dy Bin, against which NulIhcalion
vowed unceasing vengeance-and John Tyler, .'nh
fer are supported OF their set Of electoral tick
cts-Gcnerai Harrison and MIR. Granger, two frdr-
rals,s and open and avowcd 7bOitiontss, Qr latter
the champion Of Abolition petitions in CongTcss)
are ranged their other. Amy, or either. 1t APP
pears will the boased advocates Of Con-
stilutional Liberty and Southern Rig's.-But, how
ever the People Of Georgia may have been de.
ccivcd by iasfcalion the day of reflection IS rapidly
advancing; and they will enquire why is it, that the De
nlocracy Of Maine New Hampshire Connecticut, Penn
sylvania New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and North
Carolina with whom the people OF Georgia have always
heretofore acted in friendly concert should have been
deserted at this critical period by Georg The reckon
ing will produce overwhelming reaction!
Mr. Van Buren,, the Democratic candidate, is decided
" with the South the Slave Questioning has al
WAYS been friend to Georgia. her politics, and dls;in
gusIed political men, and has twice before been voted
for as Vice President by Georgia. and is the only cand
date, who with his fine talents and numerous political
friends could most essentially serve the South IN the
event of any difficulty hereafter upon the subject OF SIa
very which is now much agated by the faction,
politicians Of the South than at the North The design
Of their efurts have been long oreseen The majority
the CURRENT but we will witness the reaction. More
anon-Sur0nnah Georgian.