Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-17

n!nntd md discussed. Let II stand tle!" ~" WI eih
ring rnof that eastern Virginia ANA cas- rlf1 l:cI ht'"
mcrcr yet appealed III western for sir'" ana :'l
ali without willingness I'll ter aii 10 FARMS! II.
haze ref'rrt I'd /" tbs mat or i'll eiel:e 81 Western
rights which niirmp.c, 10 ne a=:..t through u'e
medium OF Legislative ';so" a;!d r lac IHfl"'s "i
doing M net Of Justice 10 tlasa w!" participated
il; il, pm! especially Of justice u III az vi
friend whose has been Introduced i:.io tins eeo,'
IL gallant and patriotic citizen as i've: Ti''h ne
commonwealth al!"tc 20 Vim. Ballard iie''""' =
Mai ss true 10 the interests Of feia an; o. lc QUILL
rs any individual within CIR borders.
Sir declare tln.t do not lnpw single hool'l"ls'
IN western Virginia. There are persons III '"' n'
Of the state, rs there arc many III eMste'n "
gina who do uul regard slavery rs political h.ess'
ing but know l.nt one wc woul desire 10 ns TIE
question of emancipation wth the Limits n tHe 'I'hts
or who woad no. unite with tie utmost zeai /.
ruash any and every aggression upon that "s's''on
from without.
We are now, sir, at II critical peri" in the hls'o'F
OF this government. All around us u Threatening una
what you doing Are YOU Strengthening
gathering up your resources aad becoming p'7,H io
the onset sud the shock! Nc What are 70" oolhs
You are fcmcEtin d:z.nsons between tie Inherent SEC
.ons Of he State nal thereby weakening
You diminishing the strength Of the c"!'i'"
by attempting 10 brand rDur western metire' VITA i
want of tru.twnrthiness il regard TO particular inter
e.: CT the Stat. The gentleman frn'l NccSisio",s
I Mr. Gncni.) complained of so!c western h'.'"ot' '1
calling lcr,, 1cunen showing the nault"r oi sa'e!ol
ders in the commonwealth Of Ni:,nN--a S'clh:c'
which Showed tie iiulc number ii I:>slH ':A:" az
slaves t. b+ $1,000.
calling for tic document ba, only, Of b" se ia. Wa
ra,r of it.
Mr. SUMMERS The gentleman .ays ac ilA "n1 corr
plain Il tn: ra iur the document bil en- ~ '' Use
.'i. ~. i..ai~ u it. We lad rsh; t" e'il ~ IN
document, bu. not to use it when o5tal"d WY -"
is something like the idea c: the gentleman i;''i ''.'
lni.r Mr.. SSGrT. ey;es i2 Yesttr!, ;'iA' We i''
risL; /" look :; his c;,:rc m II. mixed .,'@ sa to
how it divided eur pton!" mo Glasses "'' ''' IL
:aN. about it, Laughter. Gtntlr:i. G. 'in':: 81 !''
v! cil WAS mad: Of the document ID: siea ~, &c
:aGsr showed that .hcrr we're hui ~ GU s!'Ns''''>
IN the colnmonwrGith. :. d. sio~ ihni ':o>e l,s''s
charged with taxes sincea wc:e J4.Go,' o "he.i 'l
be-, 10000 were cast of the Hi,e H'i.t ana '''o.
Of tic Bike Ridge. .,sto:.'':5 II Ills !ocui'
there ~. not - % save oEii"Is II EASTERN s""
!: will |. tur u cti;La: 1t least '(v o." "t u: ~
n9u Is HRS of .cl:,es, ~. WEo ~" 'E:,"iuthi!
trrgeahle viii the tx them, "it.3"t LILY ." "e'S
II ali. leaving aleu-, 81, W owners ;.
Here !; Ike poi:t irake. TIE s:"''en."h' "',o III
ID, ten a.cr:at"$ ca::, fr III :'ci! "a 81 'c '"'
with .uU uyU whit. rharrt, II;n>,t ""Ee T"fr';"h
a:iv"s ;in tlcy give T. II" western '74I' ahH h"S
ask il in az, because Is The slave proper; OF inc 's
NV. 10 .eet their ;2giinn, W. ha'e ::"!t I" 1e'
rain now ...uy .. this Number Of whit" l't'aa:* ar
av .o!,;eg,, il orir t. slow f.: !'F; a. '' y .
4: IL ,vt,.e i..ry stalking 10 :'r IA"
t:< c ,.::c,.:: i:,,:.; i ci:'Hle.f: 5 J. eNi"H'"
hey ,,. .Y:;t tie,y hat IiTs:::" 49, a* "e.h
ta 81: i.as aoIc "niG't Size me-, !" :,i'.'''i .
aiT.ii 10 iIuvc ey3lSrI 40: y";': .nE ' 10
j. : ,..owl hat here av@ o! 50 o,h lyr-o- ''' 49,"
VII. save: il Virginia. Is that vn.7 ",n!: r':''
il. ,.s sc r. :"i.i; ...v;c @s - 'N llr ss!:@ -
i: u-.r IA, .,.a t.!S u.r*ti".+ -ai. t:e''*e "t h',
~ ..,.,t, % a.d III IT,. s. !; !"i II. "rl t'.t 'i'
,:. II i.T. .2i.i:r, j. s.ia "'! may max ): ::
.r.,r Of weakness il ion '- .:i &C.,: ii -"'sE~::iS
oil i.:..;cy lrc rights Il III @ra'; "'y :" !f WV
,;u,:.. a1; IL ju>ti:c ol, = l,sh<" t'". oi TO-
lis, RI :..s 10 al. au Tou VIII H.;'r .: ~ rii,
;..o:, i s.:,y, NJ perry .i.. ;: u! i! tn ~l:ov
I'D, & vv.r %:i. !ai,L...n:, "a" a!"": :'ad fe"is
- l-ruis -: leH so. "Lni f".: '.rh!;icsS '.'''
.is.s II consists il lie .tl tia =: H!:!: 10 ="
.,e IN Lo:'..ii !itI. MS ~. !" ore, tlS;: 'Hr
Il. i a..e III" cyr.Glusu. ma; there Is !T:s!" Az, ~
our cw:l ;,rup:. upon Il" GIh.:." .';'Fe':. la'
j. wlI.: Ca HTr ,."!iI a,i -" ct''f -! Ecc' ON
:se aGI U! year action il 10 weak"h ltc H&':;"
:y! OF slavery Ii there be wsaAcss,ii
al scltGpUsed H. your o"a Voluntary CCIicct ~.
ward. vour own brethren Iou haze here i:,ac Ia,
declaration to the world implicitly, b. ynHr che"'S s.
and by arguments. th. western ':rin't - nc I,
e .r;l:: ed upon this SLAYER Question: Na: zoe, ronf
Whole course amount to bat ut: SIR, Ia |i-laian
.nd g: sor;hvr: man. deny ard r"t:'cc The ::A!-
.;vn enter icy protect A-:a:r-t Ia Gi-2':r ~ cen
e,.uenccs IL voursrrt" Of yoir "'u cor> Of rc:Eai
And OF action, and woa!d >k:di lr2nd the i:tcFs:,
~ The n-opla al Nir,:,:N iron! -: results -
:,:ely ~ flow Iron! tie pq:lti-n: o i1st o"n r.Tt@e
tatfcS.
You say that il We abandon taxes h:s!: =: repre-
,,.tGticu AID take free suffrage the ts!s that !:
virtually III abandonment Of slare representation II
c:..c-, and iat tie !,,!i'oni,ts will a,i:c hold u Il
ai.d make pa.;:. Poiiic.! caI'al OFT of IT, tn
such coarse i ~ weaken Us s,>w lei u ~ t+ ic
verse of the picture SgpDcre vcu refuse 10 ls;r3st'
tie political ro"cc o! tie State cqaGi% "ile"s y"c'
reople-amolig ,3rr free white pop@alion a,!i t,"t
.ou refuse 10 il upon the grcund that the :c-icFt
rcople are no; 10 be trusted and that therefore ". nas
reserve the power in Tour hands. i mol iat ai:
n.. yo.:r :!:!rni:: still more apparent: l"t"d: i ,Ea
yrata cie free suffrage ma fty representation ~
right. but allrse that in Nrsia, II caAno; * a%ar..c!
because u ;hc pr. na:c!.cc ot II" Save prp"a, 1T
tucu this side Of the mountains. D. o% IL. tterel.
az TO the world tlat ou e:c Htrai . ii. ms ort,
ii Your pecple
E:ve ri g.t &c canain al ;loe viii! .:hp.n il i.
:ly pleasure to &c: iro"l i: We have right to com
ai ct the associates nf III" gentleman iria Fauqui.r
Tor the manner IN ;"i;c ie nave argneI this Question
AMI Conducted th:3 debate anit ia: III" eii.l
himself has no: .slulc.,! IN this di!; 81 rcnnrl k;
wc!l IS tie gentleman i:onl Loa!oun. ,,r. JASSEy
cXprrsslT r"rutatc. all ground q apprehension ID
eugazi.% the legislative ;:o"cr except such rs they
,nno:t might attach t. -. pnw~c vi llvY:.g taxes
nj ranking appropriations. Bat ih .-aoc;a .. tho
scntlcin.n nave graycd wc-ri E!rgi'i hvi1'"
irtrri. sad lctra !.e "url> - b. ir;.r,c: ii
.sfet epcc 10 legislation to ., -lvs I!ore:i" /, i,
their right ;!I- :" impair the posi-; % ia: iii !cr
catioHs 20 he Other ;ta;rs ,.,ny rni rryvi any
right u their ;r:ri - !n;c t!:e i':.pa!atl H!,a =
st:t Ens acti1riz 81 !:!: =; Of t@m ..u9 10 ,!.:S
speak in rotation. 70 majority Of IT, peop.t Ct mi.
commonwealth!
Al! il9%, ak in al ss:o;',acSs, M. .:ce:;c ill
;ay Ia stand .i;.o': tbs .,:o;i: arc the" v;c -
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