Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-03-19

., s,a,. particuatly whether from recent events, ''
breach in their ranks has mol arisen ''"'" rho
lbe mari of Tie Executive OF the u > 10 c'it! o W.
i,J.,.ndsrt Treasury SctrTe-lhat SAID lonH''se
further state whether William Z lstvrs, Gis"'2usa"
son # V;,r,nia late Senator OF ne u ,aS no os
abandoned erge inalniy Of me Pse5e"t '' 1.-
er,, Scbrp.an! (iIrIhrr Il SAID lac >tha'"' "'.7 I'VE
abandoned Tor i..s opposition 10 me 'I'"s"'. int G.,
aforesaid tina; they report " i"tl'r i' was d' L;L
rna ts,r,r;, ANY Of ,!.e Republican G'c'tlnes wh'c"
,., Ard h,n to lie Dc!'crac! OF fs''''l-
and tia, ihsy II t!cEr hc 'Eid'hrr /" no" M
has bee Gcssrlon 81 pri"eiP''S "y sh,d ''e ''o
safe the particulars, III o:drr '"A' W. N" - tbo
ud,a whether this act cG that m=jafy SHOWN Is III,
Intrpendsn Treasury Pai,!j - rot prominent a" j"s
2 p,ra,,,d Th., should il appear that this want :"
ancient harmony arises iIoh tIu',' :" ';.,,,
causes h. fore named, tia! cur said delegates are '
OIL -, .o ,L.r efforts 10 have embodied III i!'e ftioN
which NAV be submitted 10 the people "i 'FE'"" >
Conycnt,0n the proposition winch was ihfmIu''C :"
the uor.e OF Representatives OF the u So Den H'',
don IN i-3i so nearly assi'niAIei 70 Inc ''oS
Tfrssur; Scheus as recommended b. President van
IIaren-aso the proposition on the same SUI ~
was In.Iucucrd ~ the Senate oi the l. > ~
crb E,r l!,ct said delegates are inriief instructed %
M. IN ;!, Convent the adoption by me f'p"I"
CARS o Virginia If same course IN relation 10 t"ST'
Van Burcns Treasury Schene that was nurr'M ny
,b,., an .h urnpgs tluns hc were submitted ~ pt'
G. rdon and Nj lrIIh most likely TO restore ''a'
oocl-ut i.nrulony aud unI"n so much tesiif"'
4 R,,oirfd ;r.r!scr That should ii appear that our
late Saatrr Wan & R!vcs, has been consistent 10 HIS
onn,,t,n TO the Independent Treasury scheme wh'h'
ever ,ntIo,nc. d. either by Gen Gnrdon Nj Leigh 1r
President Van Buren, that said delegates tndea'of 20
have Thu fact set forth 10 tn" people oil ,sa do I'
CT his dis oson 10 arrest Executive patronage, ana %
and wIif view OF advancing '"e S'c1' r'"-'
pies Of ITce government,
) Rc>aIrsd also, That the aforesaid Ge gates arc p'
sitiysiy instructed not 10 sacrifice PTncpieS i" "r,e
Marty ii.reHcrs-Ihai. sa"u!d Tie "NsncrS 81 OUT 'ae
Senator which may be reported hy the Committee nf'
fore named. not amount to deTe''ciIon OF Tue PhcPes
OF the old Republican School, but 10 independent OPro
siiion OF what he considers The error OF he Nv
minislraiiOn that They adyis, cessation o. hos!'
arars; him. as tie To restore harmony anu
union las error opinion may be safely tolerated where
reason is left free 10 combat H. >
The vote wa. then taken on the above substitute o.
fercd by MIR. Riyes aud il was rejected
Col John Peterson then offered the following pre-.
anb and resolutions substitute iur tseC''''u ny
uuct,r Harris n; whcreuPon Doctor Harrison eAP'ssru
himself as having particular anArtV r the au"P''
of these. offered BY himself and sign!ylng hiS comet
lence Of sentiment will! Col Peterson subs'.;u'r lie
vote ,aen and the Substitute ":ch Is rs '0e"S'
was adj pied: 80
"Vir,ino. as we d. the actual necessity OF fall ex.
preston CT opinion and action ct the Democratic ke-
publ car party hr0na IoU car state at ms Trying i!i',
when ia tact IL, can be hut two alternatives De,.L u,
yjz-liaf,in Van Buren, hntDahk, Anu Internal I'm.
rrnycnrni i,y the General Government. and ANA la
Ri a"aiu.l urnfy Clara Back, and Internal I'M
u.nyei:,u, High Tar!i Man-auG also possessing
every p,lncipe and opinion obnoxious 81" and Injurious
Southern P!lnC' pi" ana IiittItsis. ths'S'"'e
Rfsnircd. That We do most cn!Aid!i' approve :" inc
Tonyrulpn rrupc>. tu BE held " ihc Democratic h'
publican Patty, in tie cy oi Richmond, on The lh!;d
Monday in this month
> ltesolr.d. That the Chairman be requested 10 mp
paint seven delegates 20 attend SAID Convention
3 Rtsoiccd That we d, most cordially approve he
course Of our Representative the lion Francis Hres
in the House Of Representatives Of The l 5 az" mat
we will use all honorable nea"S 10 procure his re-
eltc'inn
4 R.soircd, That Committee OF eleven be appoint.
ed ny The Chairman to confer io-ehe', aud t" select
suitable candidate to represent tbs county n the next
session nf the Genera! Assembly at virginia
In pursuance Of the fih r. s!Utrn e Chair appoint
ed The fuIlnnrr gentlemen members Of the Commit
tee VIZ: Col JOHN a Peterson. Capt VIM. Proctor,
Nathaniel F:iend. E.q DR. Robert Harrison, Alfred
Bats Timothy Rivcs. Esqs, Major James 5 Cree f't"T
Dirchetl Jaints Scarborough, Urah Williamson,
Esos and James Il Brches who retired and after con
suliaon nominated Col John A Peterson. Colonel
Peterson wnud finch rom ;n call thus made hy his
fellow citizens. bit assigned reasons tor The withdrawal
OF his nomination. which Judged by The Commit
Tee not only 10 perfectly GOOD and satisfactory but
cYincinr a magnanmity in him worthy OF all praise
The COMMITTEE then reConsnted. and nominated Henry
G Heath, Esq; "ho h'vng been waited npon yielded
the calls Of patriotism aud the earnest and pressing
solicitations of his friends, though much against his
wish and private inclination.
The chair then proceeded 20 appoin, delegates 10 al
tend the Convention in Richmond. and The following
Gsn'lrmen appointed VIZ Col JGhn a. Peterson,
DR. Robert Harrison Capt william +. PTociof Timothy
R..- and William Il Harrison. Esq's Maj james 5.
Ger aud Dr.. Z B Fh~eat On motion the Chairman
aId Secretary were added
On notion RtsOired 1ta, the Editors Of the Ameri-
can Constellation, Petersburg lnteilgencer, and Rich
Eoni EnqulTer be requested to publish the above pro-
crcdInTs JOHN r. MEaDt, Chairman.
TmomAs Il. DAxrEL, Secretary.
PUBLIC MEETING IN NANsEMOND.
~ meeting Of portion o the Democratic party,
he'd at M &c ral Hotel in the town oF Suffolk on the
1l,h o. March, being Court day for thc purpose "t
appointing Delegates 10 attend Democratic Republican
Convention 10 be- hsd in the City Of Richmond on the
81 Monday of the present month Upon motion, MAJ
John Cracker vas calrd TO the Chair, and Robert VI
Boykin Esq was appointed Secretary. The object {"
the meeting having been eSpaincd by The Chairman IN
concise and eloquent address, on motion oi " NOD
H. Webb committee Of three were appointed 10 drat
leso.u!ons- Whcreupon the following gentlemen were
appointed by the Chair, viz Doctor Robert II. Webb,
John d Day and John Noriiert The committee re
tTcd Tor short time. and ohert The following fesou'
tons which were unanimously adopted By the meetlng
l., R,sG!rtd That approve 0! q CONVENTION tn be
h. ID in Richmond on the Sd Monday Of The Presen,
mouth (iarch TO be composed OF Delegates HON The
several counties &c in this Commonwealth
ID R.Soired, That be opp"inted 10 attend
said Convention.
81 Resolred, That We entertain undated confidence
in the purity and wisdom of Martin Van bHrfn, an" VI"
continue use al honorable efforts 70 sustain his Ad
mnisra.Ion.
ih RcsOired, That We have rndjminishcd confidence
in the integrity patriotism, and Republican pTncPfS %
Jr iineman, E,q and pledge ourselves 10 use all lar
AID honorable To secure his election 10 congress
On moion the blank in he sccand Resolution wac
filed wish the following names: Robert Lawrence, Coz.
II. r. Kelly Richard II. RIdd'ck. jr Thos Bern,
Rddick John Day. John r. Copeland. Esum Jen.
kins Edwin GooLwn, Jacob II Kelly, James ,'ihy and
Dr. Robert Il Webb On motion. the Chairman ana
Secretary we're added To toe delegation. On motion,
Co! Smith aud joel iuleinan, Esq, were a!so add
cd TO the delegation.
On motion.
Rcsoieed. Tia, the Secretary forward copy Of n"
above proceedinrs 10 The Editors OF the Richmond En-
ourer Old Dominion. and Norfolk Beacon for Pnb!'ca.
,inn JOHN CROKER, ChrnH.
RaErEr II BoyKIS. Ser'rg
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