Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-09-05
DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN ALEyAyDRIa

~ oc W appoint uclegieS 10 attend the Dem
tenber, ISL -
q On the motion OF b H. Berry committee of five were
appointed 10 nominate and repof, to tie neetno w,r
ve suitable persons 10 represent Democracy o Ay1n
ira in said Convention.
The chair appointed Isaac Buckingi1m g. IT, Berry, /
, Louis hinze Isaac kc and J. r. johnston said commit
ec, whu retired and in shor, time returned nnI r,irtr
the NAMES OF The following gentlemen sch c
ssales Hugh Latham james T. Bail ". T. larps vii
liam H. Irwin, +. L. Brockeu r. Stuart Douglas John
/ ltoach John ". Campbell, Wan. Minor Wan L. NAlI,ou.
Christopher Neae Turner Dixon A. McFarlan, Gl9c- s.
Miner John 4. Rudd George t. Dseton DR. Vim " ttoy
ton. Capt, Nathaniel Bush, DR.. VI. II Lewis l. pav;on.
Peter Hewe, Samuel 8arlc Enoch Grimes r. T. Buc;i.
anan, '" C. Reynolds, and Hugh c. Mclaughlin; wnicI.
On motion Of B. II. Berry, the Chairman and Secretary
were added to the number.
Ged - " ~ e'e "''' 90
John T Johnston then offered the following resolutions 10
the meeting for its consideration which alter soIc ,.,>r..
sion were unanimously adopted:
Resolved That II has been Of the cardinal inci
Piles OF the Democratic States Rights Republican Party
at each satc OF this confederacy is OF right sovereign
that the Constitution of The United States is a COR
pact between sovereign States; and that the govern.
ment established thereby, is one OF limited and wed
defined power and that its further yal! than they
ate ahoZed oy The grants enumerated in that compact
ana mat IN case OF deliberate palpabe and anrcr N
e!cse o otcr powers not granted by said compact each
nus hc sn una Is In duty bound 10 ntepusc for
purpose G" arresting the progress Of the evil and maintain
ing inS!ole The rights and liberties her own people
Resolved, That the cocne OF the Fedcrass that the
States are bound passvcy submit all acts of the r.
raj Government, however nnconsut!ona unjust an. or.
pressve and thai the people have other tho
right OF revolution resistance by notS Thereby in
maintaining their rights iDcurring the penalties OF ,rcasp ~
alike destructive of the Constitution the sovereignty OF m
States and the liberties Of the people, subversv OF All law
anu oroe ana calculated to involve the country in civil
and anarchy.
Resolved, That whilst the Democratic States Rights Re
publican party held Incident 10 the sovereignty
OF the States that the allegiance Of every citizen due
his own State, at the time has nculcatet the
duty imposed upon the States and upon people by ev,
consideration OF honor and tuith 10
ous fidelity the Constitution the United States as The n
~ means OF maintaining the peace, harmony and union
Resolved That It is with the deepest anxiety and alarm,
ina we behold the rise and rapid progress OF large
powerful party known by the Of Frees so!ers who
win their synpathsers avang themselves OF the danger
Gus doctrines Of The Fdeasts and consOarionis,s are
maxim. violent assaults upon the Constitution, and bringing
into imminent peril BY undermining its foundations III.
very Union which they hypocritcay profess love
yene.ae.
On motion of Turner W. Ashby, twas
Unanimously resolved, That we portion of the Demo
cratic party OF the State Of Virginia. eagerly avail
OF th occasion TO express our sincere appreciation OF the
able r and patriotic pursued by the Hons jas H.
Mason and r. NJ l. Hunter, in the 3st Congress oil The
United States fully efecing representing as we believe
On motion Of Hugh C. Mclaughlin, twas
Unanimously resolved That the Democracy OF AlcXan-
ira County unledy pledged supper, of the Bal
morc platform OF SiS fevcnt and sincere in their
ec,ionae devotion 10 the Union and determined main.
Tain the ascendancy OF those republican principles which
nave grown with the growth and strengthened with the
strength OF our glorious Common wealth
On motion, the meeting adjourned - meet the same
place. this evening two weeks, at "a ucnck.
JOHN f. DYER, Chairman.
T. w. AsHBy Secretary.
GLORIOUS NEWS TRou L., eYnnrms
uigghRed Yesterday in dispatch from savon'
,h announcing tho arrival OF the schooner ie''"''''
aic HIS from Havana 0 the 2}d u!t: =, $500.
Nrw ORLEANS SEPT. |, lS5.-The steamer Cincinna
arrived here to-day from Havana, bringing dates TO le
it, being days Inter than those brought os '
oire City 49,, .. or ,.c,oroI
[oDz and his total route OF the army ot Zen f.,h'' "'
was so repeatedly reinforced 10 encounter nun III c
n r;n Enno the first officer under the Captain General!
fell mortay wounded and his body was brought 10 ,la'G
and buried with great ponp ana ceremony on VIZ -' "
iays before the Cincinnati sailed
The Snansh loss had been immense, and the grea'es col"
stcrnalion prevailed in Havana where inc ,1oois Mer
,anp To meet Gen. Lopez who was repVrc" Us h't'"S
IN the city with force Of about 2,UOO lDerato:s r
The steamer Cincinnati, she came out from hiEa;''
passed the Pizarro at sea- but "hefe oo" "
Great efforts continued be made by the authorities to
keep the Of Lopezs victories rom tne pct @ i
arrival of The dead and wounded speaks louder thth "o
The captured leaders of the revolution near Principe som"
Of whom gave themselves up 10 the Spanish Mercy nave "
Anil list of the officers of Lopczs little army is publish
ed in Faro Industrial. , - ~ ,,ot-
cd before being allowed 10 enter the port, of sea a
NAV be arms or ammunition on board. ,,,,L
Accounts Ly the Cincinnati fully confirm the details "i INC
cruprs practiscd By the soldiers and raobe on 'c o'
nf CrttcnLen unfortunate party There is no account o
the fate Of the balance OF them.
cv,n,rs-ox SEPT, The Savannah Republican of to-
ov contains copous Of the news brought oy inc
schooner Merchant At the last accounts Lopez was IN 'i'
-tion Of the Marcel ,-.,. ~. ,,..oa.
nj LoocZ uni were joining his Standard "a.
II is resumed that the dispatches brought ny "s' @
IN rho Snonish minister related to the death u! fnu
A.. was wounded in the leg during an engageincn ana ora
the succeeding day The Captain General dis'foued p
vets 10 the officers and soldiers who were wounocd 0" w
Don joaquin Aguero Jose Tomas Bc,rueour, Hernnnt'
Torros and Miguel Benendo were executed al ruef' rim
cipe for high treason
O, be other hand yesterdays National In'ei2encer has
tho roIlownr On the WHOLE however, cannot but re-
,rd N, importan, facts as substantially confirmed
STILL LATER-OFFICIAL DISPATCHES
The Government yesterday afternoon received ,se l""
ing Teegaphie despn'eN IN s,3 nIaEs ''c
"Advices from Havana TO tn 2'h ultmo me accounts rr
are conflicting. Lopez still held nu WIZ. 's d l ,
much reduced The government had ol'Tci TeMal" 'o
him hui had promised pardon TO those o his followers "'
would surrender 1t docs no: appear that any o 'c r|
had joined him. No vessel has departed io' N"'" '
The preceding which ro days iar than the news sa
Savannah completely contradicts iHc :'''i hs ~ r
march of IopeZ on Havana at the hcad :" Two "'na"'
mon and that the natives fock!ng to ms sthHitd
rhs only inference draw from this new ine'-t'
h, The men under Lopez defending thefS"''' WIN
sncs,nn prefcrrng to sell their lives dearly rather Than
incur the risk OF public execution.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER AMERICA;
HALirAx, SEPT s.
The steamship America with LlTerpoo' aueS ~ ''' '
ul, arrived here this morning
| '"' LIVERPOOL MARkETS-AuG: %
Corros-During the week, common TO 'idtIing desgiH
,ions advanced fuly d. per b., whilst the latter quae'
,so imnroyed an i We quote f, Or cans 80 and NJ"
bile 5Sd Sales for the week 6S 900 bales ot when setu
Iato,s took 5000 and exporters l4Ooo bales @aeS ''oY
| f23i AugusD 900 baics Market closing th'.
Harvesting operations are progressing lvof' 'biy.
Flour and Wheat are greatly depress sct and Pces nave
declined Cd per bb on on and 2i per base on the pice'
current for wheat last week. =,
Corn on the other hand, has advanced 6lpe quarter
Trade in the manufacturing districts was improving anu
SINNERS were fully employed
Money is in greater demand ard the ratos remain uncang
ed Consols 961i TO u.
The jnyrs cotton market continues active, sales Tor III"
sr h,iuc 55 600 bacs-.1cs up 10 O'Clock Ihur-day,
600 bales Very ordinary Orleans s quoted It uIly - ~,
: GREAT YACHT RACE-AMERlCA TRiCMPhAN -
iTbe American yacht america, having recently 'hfo"i
down the gauntlet to England, Ireland and America
trial of speed of at grand regatta on rrua
ed Aug in which no less than l5 British yacs