Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-04-07

free from Tennessee Georgia, Alabama, ana ~ Saio''
na About seven regiments, besides regular troops, nj
he called into the service-and IN thr long rum =. VIZ
prove the snunGps economy ne H'S.''"S ''.'
v Of lie 9Th u!L states that - rom NE u'S h''''.
aou tba, can be obtained it would appear these driua
ed people Uhe Ckerokees) are resolved not u
until resort be made to compulsory measures nat
NAV be their determination then, we nhueftaRe ~" !"
conjecture. In Walker county puo''c t"ee."gs "a
bcen held and spritrd resolutions passed ny The ctzhs
in view of the uncertainty of the course The lnuIahS
NAV pursue and also, TO guard against ther
These resolutions, if carried into PFnct!ce, WIN o.ie
means at command, may he sufficient 70 ne'el lhe oi
rokees as body from the commission OF acts o hosti
ty. sill some nppre tensions exist, that circumstances
NAV arise, which will cause the ehus"n OF blood, ano
if the work once begins, how soon It's course VIII VI
STAYED no one can tell.
We have accounts of the first days Proceedings oil
the Merchants Convention, which assembled IN Anguish
on the I'd inst On MIR. McDutiir notion Coonei l.
Butler Of Glynn county, georgia "ns ~" Na,h.n;aI
dent-and on Mr.. G.. b. Lamar NOTION mr. Nathahle'
w Cooner was appointed Secretary-NIne Delegates
appeared from North Carolina; from Alabama; rom
Florida: 55 from South Carolina; s3 from Georgia; )
from Virginia-more than $50 in ALA Committee oil
81 was appointed by the Chair, 10 consider and report
ON the proper TO be adopted by the Convention
consisting Of the following gentlemen, VIZ
"Gen X. Y Hayne, Of Charleston; Gen Jas. o%en'
McDufie, Charleston Alfred V. Scott, Esq, Montgo
merry, Ala Col. R. II. Long, Florida IT, - Lamar
Savannah JOS Coming, Savannah Col A. Band'
inp Columbia; Col. A. P. Hayne, Charleston; Col II.
n Cumming. Augusta; Hon John I. King, augusta )
A. Mcdowell, Charleston J. K. Douglass, Camoen !;
Dr. Robert Collins, Macon Ker Boyce, Charleston
W. W. Stark, Hamburg; Alex. Black, Charleston L.
J Hale Fayetteville, N c.; Colonel Nathan McGehee
Milledevie; Patrick Noble, Abbevle.
ga letter from a Committee of the Chamber OF Com
merce at Mobile addressed TO the president OF The Con
venon of Merchants and others, presented to lie
Convention by the President and read 1t approved the
objects of the Convention and expressed great CONN
dence in the ultimate Of the efforts Of the South
in establishing a direct import and export trade with
Europe.
"Mr. Black of Charleston, from the Committee ap
pointed at the Convention in October, TO memor'alIze
the Legislature Of South Carolina on the subject oil pass
ing law authorsing limited partnerships reported tha'
the Committee had fulfilled their duty, and that law
had been passed in compliance with the memorial.
"Mr Boyce of Charleston, presented circular 10 me
Convention addressed by the Banks in Charleston 10 all
the Banks in Georgia and South Carolina on the suoec
of the resumption Of specie paymens-Reierred 10 the
Committee of 81. ,
"The following gentlemen were announced oy lhe
President as Delegates from Norfolk Va just arrived
"Messrs. J. u. Soutier, J. T. Allyn, John ) Nilsson
The anuunciation was received with II round OF ap
pause-The President then announced that MIR. j.
Souter was added to the Committee OF II.
arhc following gentlemen were then added by inc
President to the Committee Of 81 viz: Nessrs. L. NJ WI
lev and C. G. Memmnger, of Charleston; and A. Mich
ell Of DaTieu.