Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-02
VGINIA
REFORy0NV IGNITION
,,,.;I,ito RoBEE ALLAnER, Publisher to tho Con
.,.,i2a, 6y Will Blsuor, 0T,ial Reporter.1
20. 30.
rcon,;nue. S,nplcment No. 90

80. :cnbcrser, ,mant, McComas. Aiat'h :"
11.'rraar Martin ory, Moore, Neeson' Newman II,
-" :.' ~;nrv, Rivcsmoar. Shefcy, Smith Of ha
~ ~, smith 81 j%cStephcasnn, Stewart Oh Mol
''~, ,:.sr; o: ratrinanrrs. Taylor lr,Es. ~ an
;,..n,'r watts Of Re, White, Wiley "o'iio'A
'H y.":-y,.srs. BANGLE Bowlen, Bow!es' man n:
code, Hill, lie, Lynch, Lyons. MeHaa"..:h
of Caroline, Scolichmoad city sne ~ 49, sa,
:. -.,.orl.. TurubGll,.cc, White anu "o'''-''l
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e., the amendment weed TO.
REMOVABLE cArIToI-
Mr.. Bolts. An ords been made .? 'r ,losa ' =
,...,;u, ,ha i, will, on prov. change its P",e :"
,,sr.ia.. from this hous'he capitol NOV, '..e
,on rG5,,,.>tcd ;h. moriy one OF the olficers con
.,rted With the n.cparas the capto.. to say 10 w
,nv,r.ion that !. vii! ;erly impossible 10 nave
der by to.morrow. ;eyc l.9 docs not thiAS
u nrohable that il W. read by Monday next
,,,yr therefore, that tier wiich has been i.E'"
!. changed so as TO proven our going there on Aon
,,sr instead of Tomorrow
W. Il GARNETT it would De better no
;, tx any Gay on which .ove to the capitol iot
,.,y hare to be changed, AS soon as We are N
| :.r.lsl that the cspitol dy, then we can adop'
| =. ;ira providing for aued;ate removal;
Mr. BoT1'S. / deem bper to say that was u"
.s,..,: ill.,: the capitol i positively be r'"os .,
NG.@v. osol,,;op VIZ,
,..ai by which the Conon determined to adjourn
.%,Ii Il. si;tings in THU OF the house OF de'S'
49,, addressed Il c2m:mtion to the s.ipeiih'ehu
...i prhl!c buildings, wGuty undo. law II Is u
.:ml - the r&iIaration C capitol. received ~
,.-,..,a,iag that it was Ii that the capitol Wou'
>, f.r rse ON NoudH but have received IL
,,.,,r ,,mmuuicatiou from! .icce.
NJ rGAREETT. va l:pw whether Tie gen
ar,, rom Hcnrico rcceihis Iurnlat'oii i''H '''
-,.rin;eut!cnt, or one of torkmen:
lr SDTrS. ThcSupendcnt came here ai!i' iiao'
announcement TO NE.
4 lie motion Of Mr.. Boris agreed TO.
PUBLIC MEErISGi,soS COUNTY.
". FISHER. have rtor tie purpose OF or'ns;
j. - the notice Of this = The proceedings OF
lin ;t!d III the county iasun, one of the cuUl
)! tIe Cabell convtnticdistric:, and beg lvav
Eli the attention of thisayeuiion for 4 te" mo
.n, - the responsibility Intelligence of the ;c;iv
,-;!,paa;s in that meetinr some of them, at i!
at,
~ meeting was held OH Srdav. Goth March last
me lrnt was James VI. Geaie. Il Representative
II !, lat Congress from thcongressional district
Rotary was Major Chs Clendenln, tavorao','
NJ. !, !.lauy gentlemen on floor as re<pectan!e
i.i!: and active member he general assembly
H. sau.d beg leave 10 say the gentleman IRON
.,~j.r ,M.. Scorr,) who offered the pending
r.s.s,r: nov under consid,ion of the Commute.
i. house. that ! would relmcnd Mr.. Clenccnln
AZ; a!y., regards because lave pretty distinct
E,'.c;oa that upon one occ;s when that gentleman
4, ,e,~rtyl by nearly all Representatives OF the
altl on the floor of tlouse of delegates. Ar
.r4epin was one of the few wvoted for Mr.. Scorr>
,,aa, u. federal relations he session of 1882.
MEMBER Not for his solutions. but vote'
... a..ai..st resolutions had opposed the pas
f; FISHER. Well, it is theme thing; the Major
- .. hs couuttuauce aud SPORT. The chairman
,o,.s:agv being the gentlen that named, com
..r, VA. appointed 10 draft preamble and rcsolu
D., nd Dr. John j. Thomps was placed upon it, {
.aaa with whom have nthe pleasure OF pr
L .. ,,,.s:i!:,ccc but | midland he is an lutel!l
/ !..-:arr. and hishly respetble man. Another one
tile can.a.:.@e WAS iiaior :,rew Bryan, who, car
ra the Convention if he not figured much II
ILL. i, has served his comv during the gloomics
! tie wax cf 1872 Invent with the brigade
aa Virginia shortly aft the surrender OF Hull
il. lar,,.vg. !r"n:icr, and in,mmand OF Il company
s. ;oUr =: dg:: III the ntcr of lSl2-l3. lie
.rfs. a. i delegate from tt region IN the genera
.:, r, .ui il could give hi no other reco nlnend
al ..9 he i a, fine a stimeu OF humanity a
f,.. ,c.; FROM tina, elec,n district. Another
.:ci tha: committee wa Mr. John Hall, an &C
II lent gentleman wh.erved some. few year,
" -.sera! assembly. lcre were other gentle
d. rs.;ectab!e aud integent, all OF whom are
a !, lie personally, and ,me of whom are my
y. ca tha; Committee tit prepared the preani
.e:o'a,:oas. 70 the propttv OF which wish Tho
d: he Con:eGtion. ie first resolution tina
49,! ..;,s respecting tnpowel of the govern
j 4aii4yy col,ent.ed that t: power Of the govern
!, 5a: ;isc aggregate will the people, lniru7tcc'
+ t;a's Of i few. &c.. prtoStlon which no maj
:oy. will doubt.
5n,isil, That the powet ntoScrnment is but tn
ale w;l Of the people enlisted to the hands {
i. sere purposes of practal effect; that thos
RIA II rights, imn,unitics, opowers III perpctult
made the tempory agen of the people tina
!. .: the majority affords til best and only pra'
=: .: The whole. and that, 1.-THE changes incideu
> progressive community IL power of govern
,-,,.ll !a!l into the hands of minority such GOV
d; upon the very rights man ipso fdeto at
al! annullel, and can onlylave tcmpory exist
~: such time as q successor based upon tru
il, :,.a be established
second resolution is one tlawe have been con
. a.e. Ii is the maxim that
l!1.:: irec!ncn are equal, fonls fundamental
III oar government. that property is no
& y 10 coa>t!tut" !; freeman, ah As it is incapabl
E. -!.r; virtue or capacity. cot should not coufc
s;-a.l; Cover, nor should it estimated 50 as t
b -e public weight of one or many.
e. .'-.-! resolution INSERTS
b ... State OF Virginia, in her nde pendent cap,
n rs a Homogeneous whole that her free pop
d ~ one people, with one common interest, ant
s IN MANS. aud that any Distinction made be
81 =! ior the purpose Of in:re;tius or diminishing
III TX. Importance i'll government. either by draw
EH .a7hical lines. or chasing thau by the kind u
HI roperty in their possession IS n;idicus an
e poi ton and while the necessity of sue
W. ..:!.t be adduced to prove popriety of :. seI
E ,.@ia;;on it is wholly unjustitabe and subvet
Ia u: - .ality and harmony which are indisrens:
IL 81 ;a!;:
H r.. resolution has reference to the guarantee
r ~ 5g,., rendered by the trans AllegEany dele
b a.l, ioor /. reads as follows:
a he INEQUALITY with which certain kinds 9
!: !, ,!j,,rila ed over the State, ray beget SINGER
+ .',p=, on the part OF some that unequal TAXA
4 !; l. lryi.i it may be provided in the Const'
+ :::~ security of all tnat taxes upon propert
Is: an equa! ratio with valuation, or such othe
Us !a,er,yd "a shall be deemed sufficient TO pre-
'!s'a,, !ariiious legislation, and that then tn
i:Y'ec,oa, which superior wealth will receiv
:;0-'rnt will be fair equivalent for the differ
:stay.s
resolution is lucid enforcement Of the ar
VIC Preceding ones, and is their corelatire
:" !, = little longer than the others, vii
: q. Consideration Of gentlemen. 1t is in thes
a;ia.'ty Of N;rsinians, with equal rights
&t p7~Cs is established, not cnly in viz
~ rslaGt.at, BIT that when the State i
u a.! her circumstances and relations, ind thu
y aS' strength and property weighed, ever,
''S :Hs credit for his contributions to he
- 1s',ays' !" see,,a or class of citizens vii
.'t'o&,% - '"''c,.crlv rs that other sec
e.. ~" -, e"i.'i.Ehalancc them by othe
i"r although i; NAV be asserted, us ,
Il