Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-04-19

~ Is meeting held at Buckingham March
Court and another ut prl Court, TO CONSIDER the
priety OF passing stay law. What commentary
upon The fine times predicted by the Wings in loio-
Inc w gs OF buckingham ough, 10 apply to MIR. Graf
enden Tor comfort and consolation, and procure their
share OF The promised 100 millions of increased pros
perity
We ell, therefore, upon laskins and Jones, and
Booker and iancey aud Fontane, and the other true
Republicans Of the county out, and TO Old
Buckingham from The orms OF Federalism and of Clay
We call upon the Republicans every where, in tie
North and IN the South, the East and in the West,
TO do the like
The Lynchburg Republican (received last evening"
has the following paragraphs
"Henry County.-The V,rginan says, the election
oil wing Delegate in this county IS deemed certain.
The Editors friends in Henry will doubtless be glad
to hear il, of them calculated nothing but
defeat when We them, few days since. There
are two Wing candidates in the field, Mcssrs- Martin
and Eggleston, and one Democrat, Mr. King. Our
friends are confident of success whether they have TO
contend against one or two Candidates
John Board and VIM. y. Mcrwe!her are the Demo-
cratic Candidates in Bedford county.
~ We learn from the Wyihe Journal, that Major
Lewich the late Republican delegate from that coun.
ty is candidate for re election, without opposition
Extract of letter from hheeling, .7pra is.
"'rhe news from The Senatorial District Is cheering.
Our friends are confident of success and VIII return
you Alexander Newman In Brooke two candidates
are running, both Democratic Our friends from De
rnocra,c MARSHALL sangnine. From WOOD have
not heard, but feel in great hopes from the complex
ion OF the past and the rapid advances we have made
there as well from the general disgust with Wing
gery that we will succeed From the other conni'es
have not heard; but who can doubt the Norm "es:
who can doubt Nrgnia, when her integrity ana old
principles are at stake:
legislature of .reo York-C Contrast 6et''een III; "h's'
and DemocratS.!
The Wings Of Virginia have been INVITING US anout
/ onr Democratic
allies Of the South None has been more conspicu.
oas in this species of rebuhe, than the cuts Editor OF
the Lynchburg Nirgnian-who but few weeks since
reminded US IN the following stra'n OF the hopes we had
formed ave have been told (says that most ingenious
Ed;tor) all along that the refusal of New ok 10 &C.
cede 10 the Just demands of Virginia was occas,oned oy
the ascendencv Of the Wing party in her Legislature as
well as in her Executive Department. and We were told,
If the Democracy should recover their lost
ground that the natural allies Of the South would net
deaf ear to remonsrances or hesitate 10 re-
dress the outrage of which We complained Ihe fdi.
of the Lynchburg Wing press conesses mat ne hnd
been sbut little inclined confde in such declarations
because (he) put faith the professions OF the North
ern Loco Focos" ard asked 'Whcre rs this boosted
readiness 10 discharge their constitutional Obligations,
By recognizing far as i. is IN their power TO DO So
the chartered rights of the South: we nave mus lar
looked for il in vain-and shall be most agrecab'y
disappoirted If this omnous silence which identifies
the presen Legislature of New York, in feeling and ac-
ton with the original perpetrators of the wrong to re-
dress well to prevent the repetition oi oo
Inspection law was passed, is ever broken.
But the time is now come, when the \. \ ork Demo-
Gratis have proved themselves our frends-have shown
themselves be the ''natural allies OF The South and
when The Wings have shown themselves 10 be our
deodly unreen,inp enemies The facts are now OF re-
cord We beg The readers attention to the following
extracts from one of the most distinguished men OF
the Legislature OF New York, aud from The Albany Ar
gus
EXTRACT of letter from, albany, dGted
6 issr ma
awe are Just adjoutning. Yesterday we passed
Resolution sent to from the Senate, dissenting from
the Governors position in the controversy with |IrgI
mia IN relation 10 stealing slaves. | annex copy:
h-rea. The this State has refused u deliver up
upon Of The Executive authority of Virginia Peter
c,rr~d with The crime Of theft VIZ: stealing
within jurisdiction and against the laws Of Nslnla-And
whereas assigned the for such reiu
.a tina, stealing of slave within the jurisdiction and against
the of Virginia, il not felony other CRIME within me
of the second section Of the fourth aieie Oh Inc eohS
"Resoirsd Tha, opinion of this legislature stealing
within Jurisdiction and against the laws OF Virginia Is
crime within the meaning Of the second section Oh the iouf
article a The Constitution Of the L. = .
Resoref That - Governor be requested TO transmit the
foregoing preamble and resolution TO the Executive Department
I'VE concurred with the Senate BY vote of 81 10
81 Tie ages csre all Democrats. The nays were. 20
Wings and Democrats.
"Ths morning the Governor sent the Assembly
message declining transmit the resolution, agTeea-
Div to our request extract the following paragraphs
from the message have not time to give 1t entre:
The subject, to which the reou,,on eirr =. one IN
regard and surrender Of ius YES from justice pens
.cbcd the Constitution or any laws oil hs se o'
by the Constitution and laws OF The 7. ;. ., ,;, 40
remain opinion i1 being possessed o the p -'eai, mo
any Constitution or laws be goods or caas OF
aud that nothing ba good e;a,es ana things Can Vt VIC
II am requested by that body 10 communicate lis preamble ana
RESOLUTION 10 of Virginia he constitution oI W.,
state declares ha, shall the ay Of the Governor 10 expedite
measures which sia' be fesyeH y on oy te p ,
raure canno, eiI.cuay resolve upon any measure or Impose
any duty the Executive except by b- ped ~ oo'
b,ce laws BY the Executive approval OF ny 80
Iona, majority notwithstanding ms "Jenohs IN p'opc,
,no do go When lie request coafe with constitutional d-
ties transmit the Resolution IN The present case Will
hsri.ed principles civil liberty forbid me equally from re-
suc.a natural inequality of as The Resolution OF
TIE Legislature assume, and from contributing IN
Which r.. MI large pofen Of the evils Of human HE
1.-THE Senate mt bill repeating the act OF lo4o
Our Judiciary Committee were unanimously oil Inc OPP
men, that when the cecIs'on OF Inc supreme oou.s
sholl be published, it vii! be our duty, 1t the points
settled are as they understood, 10 repeat moi
only this act but the provisions of the Revised Statutes
in relation 10 the same subject.
q" write under the pressure Of the last hour Of The
session ard fear a!nos, lcgiby. The Report OF our
Committee viii be published, and lis positions will
IN sure be satisfactory to our friends in the Sou'h
fFI:V viR e, 1sf,g c :e,Sa 'Ea 81
"The following are The resolutions winch passed the
LEGISLATURE on Monday, and which the Governor DE-
clned to transmit to the Executive Of Virginia, as con
,emplated by the two Houses
Here follow the resolu,lons]
..Thase r, solutions were concurred in by the Assem-
bly the day before the ADJOURNMENT and under crcum
stances which will not have been forgotten lhey were
Immediately to vote, by The application OF me
euesonthere being no time to be ios' 10 oe
=, ,a, stare Of the session, and the House being
thec under heavy pressure Of business indeed there
was anv occasion for debate, except such as might oe
prompted by desire Of the minority to stnve oil Inc
question The bearing and scope of the resolutions were
cell understood from the reading, and with few e3cep-
,ons all were prepared to upon them al once AS
much time however, as could be consumed was con.
snned with calls from the opposition leaders for the
ayes and noes, and calling the roll, and when he ques
ION a. las, came to vote, and members had an oPPnr
49, ., nl,.e their names on record, some of The