Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-08-30


abandon Whisscgy, and wonG ca, 'aeir nsn
vetes for Polk AMI paii2s. Nf. 'aoh,so' ~;
concluded hy assuring Ii" oceoh2 'n", ~. =. =,
keystone would be 1sii $40, " = 'o"i - y
10000, and no mistake.
Mr. rleniken was ;hrn called for, who re-
spondcd 10 the call in very happy. manner iot
upwarls Of an hour during which iinle ne neai'
some heavy blows al Whggcry, and particularly
at Mr. CLAY for his Texas letter, cel'neatihS WIN
nencil OF lishl the duty Of Ibis Government BON
* il re,anls the interest Of the nation IN a Pec''-
niarv. commercial and military point OF vicW, DIS
we'll rs the dictates Of philanthropy and justice 10
that gallant people, 10 restore them again 10 hei
former position; rs pat ard parcel OF this grand
contc,!ciacv. Mr. 'Tlcnikcn ccncindcd amidst
the enthusiastic cheering Of TIE Mcc'ifS
Mr. Cracran was nex! called i"r, hut pcih% &C
cientally absen; al the time. Nj. Brown Q! KS
toa, was called on who addressed IRE 'aect'''s -,
about two hours in cleaf ioFc'"ie' an" "'s'G"i
argtl.ncnt from facts ;trd rccoios; con icei''a VIZ
w i9 party oil 1910, oil the iAoH, h"it'deeu ~ ~
cri>y and treacheIy 10 The feolici y NoioS>ii'5
that which they never nendcd to rracllsc, ana
showing from Slr, GAYS Northern and Southern
letters that he is attempting 10 play oil similar
game III The present canvass. -, =
When Mr.. Brown concluded. The Hon. w. >.
Morgan was called 10 the stand, VINO spoke ior
about an hour in his usual clear iorciDie ana nap
~ manner; giving bret but coml'fchehsi'e MS
tory of the character and public services OF Jas
h Polk, and concluded BY assuring iae meeting
that the mountain counties o. tins congressional
cislric, were doing n noble work IN The cause oil
Repubiicanism aud world come 10 Us III No'chi-
Der with largely increased naIollties
Nh Miligan o.. Ohio was licn caiien ,of; o'''
the time for his departure havir" arrived, NC "">
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give The assurance that The young daughter OF 'he
Old Dominion, on the opposite shore oil The Oi!o'
was rapidly reccne.a,inc herself, and would give
her vote Tor Polk and Dallas
Mr. Newman then occupied the stand ior Few
minutes in corrohoralag the cheering news from
the mountain counties, which lie had recently
travcrsed, and in which he saw Tie most cheering
demonstrations Of patriotic enthusiasm, ana
countless icnunciatons of Who@erv, suiiiclehllo
ensure such an avalanche from The mountains III
November next as will completely ovcrwhelm
the stronghold Of Whiggcry in the city oi mass.
The following resolutions were then offered ~
Mr. Brown Of Preston, and adopted with accld-
NATION:
tcsolrcd. That all attempts lv any !i!&n oi sci
of men 10 array one section ofthis Union as;2 illN
the oilcr or 10 tan lie prcIuaiccs oi oar naive
born citizens improperly against foreigners "ho
NAV have made or who MAJ desire Ia make ,hesc
United States the land Of rhcir adoption should he
properly mel and resisted by every trie Democrat
and lover OF hi> country.
R,Sair,A That aS our ither, in lI1o dc
nounced in their glorious Declaration oil !ntic-
pendencc the then Hing Of Great Britain as
'rvrent for his opposition 10 se'llin. The Colo
MES with foreigners, and 10 all laws III favor oi
their easy naturalization, or 10 encourage thclr
emigration hi,her We. their descendants, feel /,
our duty 10 protest against all attempts OH The
uait q, our OWn Government adopting thai de-
st,tlcive. harrow and contracted policy Wllch
our fathers would not permit the Crown oil Grca'
Britain 10 adopt or preserve.
Rsoir.d. Tia; We regretted 10 heal The Lion.
Henry Clay. in his remarks in lhc Senate q! the
L. States. in opposition 10 the prescription bill,
Indulge in harsh GcnGEciation oi foreigners ais"
To hear VIM. :. Archer, 4 W hi" Senator nom
this State threatening, il certain party IN iiiis
country got into poweil 10 Introduce laws having
;,i their otlcc, the obstruction Of the natura'iza
lion ol foreigners, and 10 discourage thcin from
emigraiinc hihcr and settling among ~.
Rmlrtd. Tina! in our opinion, the hest ineres,
of the country requires that the political parry
spoken oil bv Mr.. Archer, shall never come into
power and w. saved The trouble Of Introducing
his laws aforesaid. and we hereby pledge oar
selves a. Gur c0anlrvmcn Throughout the n!;ct
states. who NAV think with Us on this subject,
ha. We will do an in our power 10 prevent >rc'!
paI,y from getting the control o!lhe Government,
II this our common and beloved country
n eoircG, That The aEnexaiion o! Texas u The
t. States. and tic sole occupancy oil OREGON, ere
aeat American questions, ard that we canno!
give our support 10 any mar for any Office who
stands opposed 10 them, or who wiiiirccily or in
lircc'ly aid or counlenance Grca! Britain or any
,,her foreign power, in possessing themselves OF
ae!a, or either OF them.
R,mircd. That the proceedings Of This meet
ng be signed BY the proper officers, and forward
ID to the Argus for publication, with request
hat the Enquirer OF Richmond copy them.
EOBT. McCONAGllf, Prcs'l.
SAMUEL. VENUS, " p,ce,'.
WM. MoCREARI,
j. T. MAHTlS