Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-05-28

lafsc number ri ouf elilarns met thus evening it,
'inht II the Puh,e Oiise. The President lauk the
81 AT aad called Tie mertug Ia odet.
Nh. Nm u. Far, The chairman ii Tho committee sp.
pointed yesterday evUnlng, reported Ito following pre-
ample aud resolutions;
"3y proclamation Of ip President Of the United
States made IN accordancc Ia law III Congress WA
no" Nsts between the unied States aud lle Republic
OF Mexico
The blood II American Cniaons. shed by tho enc
mes 81 thcf Country. stains the soil al Union -
Fol 'his We nst SEEK r,ess. Our kindness has been
Iidleuled, our people ylhhed. Government nsocJ
IN The pesun 81 our Ministers aad Consuls citizens
injured. aud Cur iolheaanee exhausted
lasieaird, lear. w the lnttIgnes and interference
OF European munach,es. they have mshly ioreed upon
MS The last Wsuft o Natuns Upon their htads be The
blaine and dreadful Consequences Peace has heen oar
constant aim We desired II lot the sakt # country
and the sellre III Mcxieoand mofe lot The happiness
and glory II universal man.
The crisis so long deprecated has come and with 1t
the poftenis oi stl more wtu calamity thu inter
'nption 81 the quiet o the civilized wutl', and thu
'aihenI oI neslculabe misery upon the nations oi the
earth.
under calm view of these things We the citizens Of
Ljnclhnrg i.tl deeply The obligations OF duty 10 eur
common County, THAT we are willing To perior,n
We are proud oi It's enawn and jealous OF It's ame ts
honor Ne VIII ever cu,Ed-lls voice will ever obey.
Resolved therefore.
tust. Thai ewlll crsti ourselves To raise and ut.
E""'ss N"'uhhti nilIhiith Among me tHiRphh ~
i'ynohbnfg and vicinity. that VIII he ready n mo.
menis notice. 10 enter the o The State Of the
United States
stcondly. That rs Volunteer Company he
raised and Ileetd Designed that the SERVERS Of
such Company be rendered Ia tie Federal Executive to
I'd IN the prosocu hon ot the War WHICH has conmenc
ed OF III any war that nay result lrom The ruseu
one.
Thirdly. 1hnt the interference of European Gov
ernmens IN the affairs oi hs continent wrong, aud
that II Is our duly toIcss Al all hazards any such
terlerenre and meddlIng IN the alllns OF the unued
States
Mr.. John Nm. Dudley IN an animated aud pairotle
address moved ilo adoption ot the preamble aud toson
ons rs reported by the conn itec. wrh seenud,d
by lew rcmalks rom The SECRETARY ol the neenn; at
Ter winch the preamble aid resolutions were unanimous.
~ adopted
Mr.. W D. Flr hcing called on, atesc and SAID that
Tie the tor action had arrived. and the best speech
which he could make, would be- 10 Put his name down
as volunteer ID the company propoed 10 be raised.
\ nun Der OF nthers followed his example
lte meeting Then seYerally addressed by Mcssrs
r. II. Gray, Nm. Il. Brown and olhers
HE following Resolutions were Then ,ertd and unan
in alisly adopted,
R,se,, I'd. Hat a committee of ten b. appointed
whose duty II sa be 10 rase, by Subscriptions llum
mnnu those Of cur citizens who may not become inen
beers Of the Volunteer Companies proposed 10 be raised.
such sum as Will equip l0p men. The several sums
subscribed to be pad 10 the commanding c,rer OF oils
Gers for the II such company companies. az soon
as the samc Shall have been properly organized The
chairman appointed the following 9enllrmcu ON he
mltlee-J. = Green. T.. O. Acrtc. John " III. Dudley
B. Brown, ID, /, Warwick, Re-. II. Gray, Robert Cav
lhon
Resolved, That the Editors of the Vuginian and
Republican 5e nquobt,d publish the proceedings OF
this aid The preceding evening IN lhelr respective pa
pers.
The mrrtinu then adjourned