Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-04-25
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The I'ir met ppa-Gati IL adjuu.nu.ua
III" ,ou:nal OF I'll" prccedU; Ga: wa :s." ~.
proved.
rCRLiC 3t:LfiSG T. nA;,uC& CurHTf.
Mr. MARTIN. If Marshall. ilpi ilInv r,.n.. l.a
ccrc'ings OF meeting held in th"county o' Iarcocn \
III. subject nl tnc aprorIi"EsGct Of r,pr,.,l'':;.1"
right Of suffrage a., which beg have 10 >uhm, a.tr
I" the Instructions contained ti.c.n, - ti- ,u:.T
and ask u have ;li",n read and aid Gpon liz. ;ai
viii only >tatr that this n'rtin gl!, be-" held b
pls, who, In virtue, ncliSenrc patriotism and '
10 The institution, al ir..'ni:: nc Ir s:irpa-.
people IN til" commonwealth; pcrpi" VII" a.s
luuckiu. ut thu Treasury ri yolr STATE iur funds
pie vino nc.m precisely what hey say. ard whjir
speak "a langiagc prrtu' i; fra! AMI decisive
nav" hesitation ia saving ihat it will be honest:
iajthttl.. carfcH out.
The resolution, wer. read b. lie Ss'.Nsraag, 81.
COWS:
Pursuant TO Public notice. . large and respects
number .; the citizens OF Hancoc, county, caHrD
o. Saturday, The 18th day Of March. at tn ,D"W
New Cumberland. for the purpose Gi tlkis. int c.
slicration the important measures aow prrai4! t'!
the Convention Of the State. The meeting ',as or
nlzcd by calling Ephrai'n Atkinson to h. hair
WA. Brandon secretary.
James l.. Gray. Esq. being called for. e%r.agr"e'
object OF IL" meeting. and discussed the priacq'
drrcors.dcraii"a * some length, and aG.t a.. D,
vmS the following resolutions. :"!ich a.. -. .a
discussed a! amended by sirihil. OF he "oIa, ~
i.crs and Sarneit. we're "nihu>.ls;irail, adoqi'".
Ecs.t"@ That every white itaic citizen = 90 '"0 :.
years a::I upwards. who .,;l. resided in i!- -
.;;.@tvc months and in the CONT whore H. o'..
vote, six months. ii sound ,nind. not officer or
IN The service III the general government. -e.T-a'
per OF c"i'ict 81 Infamous Criiln Caglt 10 rN-.'-
right Of Suffrage.
L,5Dit,%, ih.: Representatives: sho,:iG be- bare,
the white population oi the STATE, ;hat ,qt,a
arc cr'!tc! 10 equal representation. wilton.
wealth or gcoy.ap hical divisions: t!at y '
principle ]. departed icCn. the act j. ~; ".gr
the :ia ri right: Of American igcc:nr:i, ana .
resisted.
Essoj".G. That the Intelligence of t reo:..
creates .lfcgard 20 free Institutions: that t:cr""
i, one of tho raraInon; Gu;r- Of the pco-!" ,r'.'
atiycs, ia framing az organic law, :" ."1TiGo tor -
era! system Of primary Instruction "a!ct
net. tie right. and blessings Of Enp%'' ''
c sex o. the people. ....
on motion Of J. " AtkInson. Il" ioI.- IN r..
lion was uianmouslr adopted:
i,,snirI. That our delegates in TIE Conr"G',-.
>tttlc.ed 10 use al their efforts obtain tie am
ard ii. extension Of the right Of suI:ac, a ''''
bv tn. foregoing resolutions. anu L. ~. tEel. ''
,.ta proposition which will CON- :oIase ihcs" '"'!
cip!os. -.
30 motion. i was resolved, that c0pte' o. ID.
cccdlnss of this Ece.ns Dc sent I" iHe ':I.1 ,.,.
Wheeling Argus and Wc!l-burg Herald 70:
and copy forwarded to or delegation IL t.
with the Ieqlost thai they d" aid i" - :ar, o''
Epng ATKINSON, lF.'..t'"
VIZ BRANDON, Secretary.
I he motion to Jay upon tic table was thsI -
IGon i, I'D 10 Seeona Pa;Tl