Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-08-06
From the Enquirer.
Governor Smith.

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e.ben.ye family His 6rst purno-e was =, decline ,bc
ofce endsred 10 him by the General Assembly for n.
IN it ,crsntanco the necessary abandonment and cons
ouent sacrifice OF his professional pursuits, and only welded
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.,nt. interest t cali, IA which hi, own soc,I and dso
e,ested natnre did moi n.rnit him Il, turn deaf ar snIon
ear
Having concluded 10 accent the Executive Chair the
GoyernoT fell much sol,cue n IN tho eourse n. sbond
nnr.pe with his eIi.ting Drofesiop,I .ng,gements He
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m, n GIVE NJ, hrs nr,rtice "a. vv.s reminded Thai v
erno. of som. Of The State Senators and Vice Pesiden,
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Tia, :, vas TOO bsoTy .,.Tice 70 owe nm hi, md
meal and IN commence new nt the end of b. ,crr Of
oice hrs proes,ionn career Bu the Covernos rssDec,
for the digny of Office for the preudces of many Of hi.
eIloweItizens and espeeay his aoIetv fully and fsi,b
lly In er,r an the bigb dunes dsyolyeJ pnon him in
dueed him to decline such advice much As he might have
been des,rous Of adopung IL But ne was already n, Oh
gaops TO many clients IN causes some of which were nj
the highest consequence He could NOT abandon speb
clients without their conset Yet anxious tn contract the
circle of hi. operaons and rapdy 10 dsconneet himself
from its professional engagements he did but publicly re
cogni,e his obligations 10 his clients s will he s,.n irm
the following Card Clipped from the Warrenton Flag of
os
"A CIRp-Jn consequence Of NV election .s Gove,nor
of hi. Commonwealth shall have 10 decline new bu.ne,
M the line Of nv profession But the bushes, on hand a,
the time of nv election shall receive such attention as will
protect IN. interests of nv clients In the mean time INV
friend T. L. Moore ESQ in whose ability and attention
have every confidence and nv son Jas C. smith viii
lake charge Of the business; TO whom nv clients viii an
DIV for counsel and assistance Twill attend the Superior
Courts Of this county until this business il closed
"February g. WV SMtrgn
In prosecution Of this purpose ne wholly gave I'M his
Prince William Courts-he attended part of one Cupepper
Court part Of two Courts IN Northumberland of two
County Courts-and part Of one Superior Court in Fan
quer only winding Cd his business professional and 9TH
eryyse with anxious eaRerness and Industry that he
at an early day give his whole attention 10 the pub
vice. This communication is at hand In Oc'ober Gov
ernOr Smith expects with his family TO be settled in IN. c
~ OF Richmond by which time ne hopes have his bust