Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-13
iii.grs IL he E.4"ir<r y, 1..,s 1881.

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~ no f'""'' "a Ina, CrmnERGAsn, VA, Jr*Eo 1891.
r.3i,,rs: | received last week, through the maj,
s,,,L ry d! Nrw York The common sever ." ~ ; '''
ilo' aJ h r:n.tor OF much that is horribly I
evil ana NV Irh thai is uam%edr and cniiacn; 900 !
nn cn,iilsd "Thc independently 10 me- IN -" m
pr,s.vrrj,,, and tr"e blue cc"ay "r"s" - -, mon
h.,J and con.rcGatin"l!stn on VI" "'''' :"
le w. ,rr in STATE orin Cin7ch, on tic one 'ii '
49, n~ whitc- IA ssisn, whether IN '''e "' III
IN the other even the ''s i's. I" Ill. conv o; il cor
u!e at every snccc:si"c nu'ir! I" Il %'I' o! co'
am ' exceedingly rcioc from Icing cline, n~s. "a"
" and morally or ciSy and @,'Say n sn re- Iod
- VIA. il seems be driving al, ~ me i:cc ; -
icu q ,',,n merchants, in leaving The Lesion ai ~!
New York importing merchants a. NV; ;,sonrsuisnc.
- ,hcir rods TO other people at tIrll eafe'' ,,''
VI ,"en ~ o,po-unay. This, gentlemen you M! ~ e.
anu 49, ,1r whole and the whole amount VI al t
~ ~ d., nn the subject Of the rights oi 'l'c
Clah9e ma, aver the minds OF such rAb;d Garrison ah
;nni,. ~ me Rev. DR.. Cox, and o"lne M Genus
in scpteni-oHt II O'iI,., Tim, n, recent nee l.
, INV Of New York, the lndcpcndcnt says were
ny w. ~ sneakers The Constitutional rents % Inc
lars in orr country, even Dr. lyn@ me "ii'cr :"
,h iE ~ ,hc lovely BedciI is representa- by IVA, aEf
.LI '' ~ ~ iun against the Constitution %! III" lni'ed
~ ;nst the fugitive slave law, and all III" officers %!
tho limited States Government saying IN Pnot sptc
.ud.nce: hate Siarery; hntc The fagHire Stare
49,, 7rl;s !. "a though were 10 PAT child on one
h ,d cav 10 it: "My little dear do love *nu most
,ndrlv and then were, forthwith, TO double MS hst ana
,h iii M. mpi strike the child IN me oher ceN ana
~, Isn for dead. But neesrteesS, these speakers
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are in in yor Of IN: enforcing Vi 'ic iuS''c save ~
dat 4 pcUa jldtras, non f90, - -
49, nj The fugitive slave law and sent il tor publ
ca,;on 70 r1hcr Gdcrsreve, in his we'll intended but rs
now perceive from The spirit OF thc Norm anu rS aS IA
hi,d in ,hc Inispendcn inndcious prudence, that really
nn boIbrr withheld my Review from the puolc eve nat
Revis or something similar 10 IT, eb0dying The same SEN
,men. and views ought Just no" 10 be puosed IN every
49, md n,riDIica secular and religious, throughout the
iinitsd state, The position assu;Icd by Spencer that
law nj the land whatever lis moral character may be- sim
nv n,Iv and exclusively because il Is aw ri the land,
h,I 10 .nI,rc,d and obeycd in the independently Is
adopted By all north OF Mason II Dlx"ns line, wh" main
tain that the fugitive slave law should IN good hi'h he car
ried into effect more horrible, more oIl"us I"c
ha sentiment never uttered BY lnIuIsnr Cen
eaI when enjoying his bloody olic mt the celebration u"
the auto dl t on any other occasion 81 htish rf-e
cu,ion Suppose the Legislature at Virginia. believing
,b,, we have too many both Tree and slave negroes should
as we do corn and cotton in order 10 thin them, make such
n law az the lnl,wng: ~
Be enacted Senate and lose of Representatives
of The Gcnrrn Assembly of Virginia that the Tree
and the slave negroes in this State without making any al
Iowancc nt all f any portion of white blood that nav br
in nnv of them shall beginning Immediately upon The pas
saoe of this Act ihlnneh by the following process -
The Court Of county shil have one IN ten "i lc ne
nroes killed the first year, III nine Killed the second year
one in eight killed the Ird year; one IN seven hca me
fourth wear in six killed the fifth year; one IN i've Killed
the sixth year; in four Killed the seventh years one IN
thrse killed the eighth in two killed the ninth year.
and the rena nder killed the tenth year Surprising that our
Legislature should enact this law, The poshn taken by
Spencer Cox, Tyng Barnes ct omne III genus at t'e Norm
and Eas is that unless it should br repealed II should br
faithfully carried effect. But this IL InonSfrnlS sup
poson No man think so, who is not totally Ignorant
of History and particularly OF the Cases oi the ien'S IN
Crccce the HIonrs Spain and nf the Christians first per-
secuted by the cahcns, and then By the Roman Catholics
and then one denomination b. another.
The Eastern Northern and North western parts oi our
common country, have the decided superiority IN
| Congress suppose Congress should make aw That the
sluvehninu States shall themselves no con'erc"
with foreign countries, but SHALL as most strangely, ihey
have for the most part hitherto voluntarily chosen 10 De"
do all their trading through the agency {" Inc l'ern m
Northern cities In Congress should make this law
The nvsirlun taken bv friends Is that as long
as the law shall stand uncpculri the Statute Buo should
i, b. forever we and should, loyalty, and quietly and
meekv aud uncompaningy, submit t" IT, Hoo pau
per Heotus flciat non nos.
The truth Is that for the carrying into effect q! the lug
tive slave law cannot adopt the false, wicked anu olbs
position of Spencer, Cox, Tying and Others Our position
s that neither Constitution o. the United States nor me
fugitive slave law has violated any law or any appointment
of God as the Bibles and that slavery perfect
" consistent with The law and with The appointment
Of God as revealed 10 us in the Bible you desire Ia have
nv views in regard the circumstances, under which me
citizens subjects Government, are ny m great TO-
vernon Of the universe authorized 10 resist ~ w a. soon
rs can if live, give them 10 You. .--.-
Respectfully yours RObElti y. ANphh>"'''