Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-11
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.


AT meeting Of tho Students Of this Institution, held
in the Rounda on Wednesday, the 30lh instant, MIR.
Francis S. Sampson called to the Chair and Mr..
WIN. L. Joyncs appointed Secretary.
The object Of the meeting having hccn explained,
Mcssrs G. W. Goodr II. g. Tomln t. c. Cabrll, Ro.
bert Whitehead, Geo. poindcxer aud A. II. Powell,
were appointed present to the meeting resolutions
prcssiye Of the painful feelings excited by the sudden
dealt! Of then companion and lc!owstutcnt, Abraham
Strcklcr
The following Preamble and Resolutions were pre-
scented and adopted by the meeting:
Deeply affected by the la'Icntrd death Of COM
panion and fellow student, Abraham Slrickcr, (nf iage
county Virginia. it becomes 10 perform for him.
manner suitable to the melancholy OCCASION the last
Rssoircd therefore, That do attend his body To the
place Of burial: oil tomorrow al il o'clock, and that
committee he appointed TO make such other arrange.
ments as they may deem proper for the occasion.
RcSVlrcd, That do for 80 days suitable badge
Of mourning, testimony Of respect for the me.
mory of the deceased.
RrSyIrrd; That further manifestation of our re-
gard for the dcccased-tla do cause monument To
be erected in commcnnraon Of his name: and that 4
committee DC appointed to carry into effect Ibis rrso-
luton
Rc$olrcd, That committee be appointed to con,muni-
cate TO his parents and relations the event of his death;
md to express 10 them distressing consciousness Of
their loss, and of our sympathy in their atllicton.
RcSOircd, That committee be- appointed to communi-
cate 10 the public newspapers Of Charlottesville and
Richmond the proceedings Of this meeting, and request
that they will publish the same.
In accordance with the last Of The above resolutions,
respectfully request that you will insert the above
proceedings in your paper. COMMITTEE.
CULPEPER MEETING.
portion of the Republicans Of Culpepcr having met
at the Courthouse the 18th inst agrceaby TO notice.
were organized by calling A. Buckncr, Esq, to the
Chair, and appointing f. Bcale, Esq, Secretary. The
meeting being called to order, WIN: Smith, Esq. rose
and vndicated Mr. Van Buren, against the aspcrsions
cast upon him previous occasion, and took his scat
amidst the strongest expressions Of approval. Where
upon Tie following preamble and resolutions were pro.
posed by Major 7. Hill, and adopted by the meeting,
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The Democratic Republicans Of the county Of Gull
PEPPER believing that Daniel F. Slaughter their present
Representative in the Senate Of Virginia, is with
them in political sentiment and does not rrprcsen.
their wishes in that body and desiring that unanniiy
may exist with their brethren throughout this District,
they do
Resoirc, That Major James Richards, MIR. Gabriel
Gray Major George Frceman, Mr.. James Bolts and Mr..
w. A. Brown be appointed delegates 10 meet other dele
pepper Court House, the Sd Monday in February next,
to nominate fit and proper person TO be by them at
the ensuing election Tor Senator i'll the District of which
this county is part
RESOLVED, That the proceedings of this meeting be
signed by the Chairman and Secretary and that they be
published in the CuIpepcr Gazette and Richmond En-
qurer A. BUCkNER, Chairman.
EDw'p BEALE, SccrH