Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07


li'n. hsS0'Sfd, That these proceedings be published
IN me richmond Enquirer and Wing w reaucst thal
az WIG PAPERS IN Vsons sections oil the country, publish
the same, without distinction of party
izh 6esoired, That shall be tie duty of the Sccrc
vary OF s meeting to insert the of,hc Mayors
Oh Boston aud Utica in the public prints when received
Tor The inusmoiipn and satisfaction Of this meeting
The aforesaid Committee also directed their Chairman
TO rspnrl r following preamble and resolutions with
W." dlsseri'r,'t soiess in the Crmmcc which having
vven reported and Fe'd motion was made, by Colonel
Jess,e H"le"lsn, 10 strike on, the % Rusolu,ion
At'ef shet' discussion, in which the resolution was
defended by q X Fonianr, both nd inst
morally aud politically. and as the Lonnden dafv of the
people, not TO inch from 1agcatipg with n .rhip OF
Scorpions, they could two holding office against
inc Hnorn 'e and Sovereignty 81 The people, Mr.
Leigs Petersburg Speech on his return IRON the senate
Spring before last He calls the supprers Of General
Jackson and DIR. Van Durcn, "inions Of poeer'-but
Notwithstanding this, they the "wig party or the
No-rafty party contending for power which consti.
.r'es the Tory viz they are for that power above
all powers, Bank of the u. States Internal Improy.
ment the former high Tariff party Therefore, the heads
OF The party and all those of tbs party who adopted the
81 ,e heads at the party are justly entitled
10 TIE appelalion of"Whg Tory ism This is incon-
troverble IL results, eek necessita,e'' from the
thing itself necessarily There is nothing here intended
ior the good and honest man and politician who has has
.y Jo"ea 'hs unfortunate party 1.-THE worst enemies of
the peace the euietude-the happiness of the pcoule
and The icoud of the couniry-and of course the
noerhcS OF the people Tile above commentary are
made by the author of the resouons-and he of course
knew to whom they pointed, and to whom they were
intended 10 allude
The resolution finally adopted by large minority
and with the exception OF the above resolution The
whole OF the following preamble and resolutions were
adopted unanimously by the people:
Whereas, consider by the pcople here asscuo
oed IL becomes us not alone TO look point in the
pasis OF our political affairs But believing this to be
crisis of all Others since the foundation ocus confede
racy that demands of the people the utmost vigilance in
scrutnsng the acts of their public as an
instance, they will lion and on the couse
Oh the Two Senatorial incunbents from this Stale in the
Senate Of the United States
We are opposed dramatically 10 The Bank of the Unit
n rnn sc a..
State of Virginia. AS appears TO us one of our pre-
sent Senators, the Hon. Benz Watkins Leigh looked 10
" Developments and alternatives as auhorisino him
should The Bank OF the United States apply for rcchafa
10 vote for its recharter-The Hon John TYLER we vie
as an apologlst of the Bank of the United States we
view both OF them arrayed against the grcat prncinrs
oil General Jacksons Administration Though Differing
with General Jackson several doctnal points in the
Proclamaton, (yet disposed to be inst towards
Gen Jacksnn) we not willing to censure him for
MS good acts, suffer silence on the course of our
Senators, 10 find an apology in US
lst we do believe that in the discharge of the Nation
al Debt Gen Jackson deserves the highest of This
people, the preceding Administration of Alessrs Adams
and Clay being arerse TO the lowering of the Tariff and
wishing to spend millions and hundred of millions ON
system of Internal Improvement
I'd On the subject of the Maysvlle Veto we sec much
TO approve; though i does 90 as far on that subject
we would wish see Gen. Jackson proceed
3D. BY his aid in the reduction of the Tariff we feel
very senshy the good he (Gen Jackson has conferred
on our common country. This of the main nv.
dras, and Internal Improvement it's ofisprinp In de-
stroying at one blow, bills for National improvements of
@ he of
Representatives., (by the Maysvie Vcto) Cen Jack
son put end to the youthful hydra and il was nnne
cessary TO keep the parent alive give the oun On4
SuStoRaace.
1tb That the Bank of the United States as zoe hare
seen ana J and eer can forget, being the most dan
gerous engine TO the Liberties OF the people of
mon country General Jackson deserves never. eeosn
praise, in meeting the with unaba,iny firm.
ness OF purpose, and continuing his course until the
monster is breathing its last in its most deadly con-
met with the Executive part Of this Government and
inc people House of Representatives, whose power at
last it defed F -
lst Therefore, do most SoemnIy Resolre That al
though we have not obtained all we want on the consti
tuonal points of Tariff and Internal Improvement vet
review OF the state of national affairs nj the ,;me
Messrs Adams and Clay LEFT Office, the predecessors of
Andrew Jackson, that this people Gen Jackson if
they would preserve their liberties their undivided sup
port and grateful thanks
I'd Ihe'Jore further ResOlsed That in knitting them,
selves with disappointed and reckless Opposition of
Banki'es South Carolina NullGers, Hartford Conven.
uonis,s Old Federalism, New Federalism the drers
OF all parties, composing Whigsm or rather Whip
movyism OF modern umes-thcy, b w. Leigh and John
had it. y '""''D ''''y sSet
3D. ResO'red And that in this opposition and admx.
ture, connixtnre with such miserable connornd r
pary and particularly for the hOy pose of placino
IN the dust if they could, the Administration of Andre
Jackson who, whatever may be his faults proven
himself the friend of the People and the institutions of
his countrythcy, the said Senators Leigh and Tyler
have totally misIepesened views and those of the
people OF virginia, us was proven in the overwhelming
triumph OF The democratic Republican Party of Yir.
gina, in the last Spring Elections.
1ti PeSOiDed That two Senator'S who have ,ursned
such course, cam by any possibility IF cycuznsaners
represent the free and sovereign people OF Virginia as
we sincerely believe and know, as regards ourselves
9th Res0red, That it becomes now 10 express and
We always shall express the reptoach and con-
demnaton the conduct of any two men holding Office
not only against the declared sense of tie constituent TO-
dy but in open defiance If Tie cypress c and soreren,
Of the people.
9th RssotUcd That considering as we do the cours.
OF the above Senators, benjamin Watkins Leigh and
John Tyler, at war with the first cardinal principles of
free gOceThmcMt and representative government We
do hereby authose require and instruct as far as this
meeting can authorize, require and instruct Dele
gales eject TO the Legislature of Virginia demand IS
lar as IN their power lies, in any shape that
TO them may At, Of the aforesaid Senator's rcsiq.
nalon oil their trust into the hands Of the Legislature of
Virglnaln order that the oU Of lie sOUereien Peopls
81 Pfrginia may be done-and not the lcH Of Senators
nsnrping the sortreignty of the People
|th Resofccd, That also consider the conduct of
me senators OF the following States Ewing Of Ohio
Soutiard and Frenghuyscn, Of New Bell for.
merly a Senator OF New Hampshire ndcxter of
sslssipp-Mangum, Of North Caroina-and lastly
though not least, Benjamin Watkins Leigh and join,
Iyer, OK Yrginia--n retaining their in the IT,
States senate, contrary the express and declared will
and wishes Of the people Of their respective Staesand
that ne view such their conduct Suited aud deter
mined purpose OF the Hhg putty beat the PEG.
Pe aud hold IN contempt their sOecyeigniy ad auL6rfv
also, as The entering Ucdgc 8yiSt0craey and Aouar.
eand ought to be met at the Threshold by an intel
Hgen and free people invasion of their rights and
nm insult d their understandings by their trustees or
servants, which neither bc tolerated. nor endured
And therefore, that the representatives. elect from Buck
lngham be instructed and directed far ms this meeting
can instruct and direct 10 teTate and recrae the de.
mand Of resignation of said Senator's until their voice
shall be heard-or the seal Of eprobaion and cOndeuna.
ton be marked those dsobtdionf servans--and ihat
the anahcinas Of free and Republican posleriiy await
them.
Sth RcsOircd That these nroreediuoa lao nvLf;.Loa -