Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-07-04


far iron and coal especially that when .ns Eo viz ,hs
States of this Union most deeply their ircsides
is1n, ~ annroach the point does he think The
Mhlss OF rorgia Tennesscc Of r nr" 70 rive
Carolina OF Louisiana OF ssoa' and coal mako war upon
cha, ,hcv cnll ruhrluily wronsuiy, we w no' sup
n discuss but upon what they call ana Tcrse oa o i
prper Iron and coaI ae VT The Wings of The
S,h rd Wss arc expected to give ter voes iof le pro-
ccon of this Iron and Coal; but w' ey ~ n CO.. H.,
do tit rs Gov. Johnston auvises, tber =?
M Memorials of the North never gong ro.ect iron
and coal certainly but knowing ms So S,as IN on
,h;s nrnection from Wings IN the fifteen S.es, !" "!
!s ii in annhcr be encourages useless and mis-
AGITATION on the fugitive slave n" e ony ecc
of which is remove pro'Lct i 10 cnnstont
;"n, w insurrecon which the aoo'loniss a.e cons'I9!
+, nnnmnninp in those fifteen States OF our Union. Hls
soeech If correctly reported VIII oaase n eS ."u
everywhere gu, Of Noonul Convention can
ma u,, up to make nomination. 70 separate ntH'seu
bnv from the sentiments uttered 6y me uors'HTp CON-
,;n ,ih his nomination for the iresdency ms IS 10
,,,d hut the conspicuous position OF oo'. johnston
| viii nuke IL indispensable and necessary.
a. ho came subject we are glad to find the following ari-
Gle in Yesterdays Times:
| THE PENNSYLVANIA WING CONs EN- loN.-1
>, cnus of this body had to be judged only by the re-
,; II adupted we should make lit ooection 10 them
TINE we consider the nomination OF Gen. ocot premature
and unise but as that was ee a much
The sneech made by Gov. Johnston immediately alter Inc
OF him by the Convention IS more serious
matter He went out OF MS way 10 o ,T ,nrau
hnmndarv bill which is an irreYocaole ia@ ana moeo
~ ocaimed himself in favor of the modhcallon OF Inc
froi,ive slave law In placing himself upon lls palo.
I,bnsron cannot expect have the good VIII OF inc
hn Wing pnry and for part, most heartily uish
HI h, NAV be rerardd Nth defeat II seems 70 us Tue
sanges, faulty in intelligent VINES o, live Of their par,v
nn ,hey suppose that Wing will ever prevail IN
connress if The Southern Wings are cast OH Arc lhey
stone hind that they cannot perceive 'iie heeeNS! VI
d;ng nlnof from sectional questions, if they wish TO
c,rry their favurc of protective 'a''h ~ uv
uhnston's hope is 10 promote his own Chances o %
hv Soliciting the uvor The an-savcry party nc r. ae,y
W ~ disn,roin.d IF he xpects advance Gen. Scott
nrosopcts by identifying his nune with inc sen'iWeo " MS
.peech he Is eereg"siy n eT,n' hs Seyad division Of
be WRr purIy have taken charge OF Cen oco cdnoi-
dale for the Presidency and GOV. 1ohnslons Lancase
,vill not tend IT, Gen. Scott was known
m IN RIM annroyer of the Compromise measures az i've
lime OF their adoption and he look more 'ah one oeeusoh
To make public av"wh oi his aevoon 10 'e INN, 1 ha
North who are for renewal of agitation are allowed L"
h. the chief for his claims For ourselves we nave
sntire confidence in Gen. ScUs patriotism ana MS oere
~ renuyc every cause sectional disturbance; but nc can
never receive Southern support whilst his nomination as
with such propositions as Guy Johnston mas unto
tunately slaked himself upon
The Chicago Democrat edited by tho infamous John
Wentworth) says it feels authorized TO say that MI Van
| N~"e
m Cass surrenderng up all claims for the Presidency for
The sake Of hamonizing the Democratic party, thereby
throwing Gen. Cass entirely Of the field though the De-
,aocra. is strongly opposed to Judge Douglas
Wentvorths character bad that pria fdeis all his
statements should be stamped as untrue
THE LYNCHBIRG vIRGINIAN
viii be published heretofore, in the name of "Terry
Shields" widow and executrix of the late MIR Terry nav
ing control of his interest The proPetors have procured
the services of James Mcdonald Esq., by whom will here
inter be conducted Mr. Med. has had much experience as
an editor and is gentleman of fine talents and pleasing
qualities We welcome mis- TO the PRESS and, how
ever we may differ politically we hope TO continue an e.
change Of courtesy and good feeling.
! COMMENCEMENT DAY AT THE UNIVERSITY.
From the Examiner of yesterday we take the folowIng
A very large collection Of ladies and gentlemen from dl
feen parts of thu SaIe attended the commencement eSe
cses at the University last Saturday. Among those IN al
tendance gated TO observe the Governor OF the
wealth. several members ut the Sine ConVen
lion After an appropriate prayer from the Chaplain The
Chairman Of the Faculty delivered diplomas and certificates
Of proficiency such students had earned them by their
talents and application The degrees of Bachelor of Arts
and Master of conferred some ten or twelve
young gentlemen. We will hereafter publish the names Of
huse who sng uished with these honors Addresses
were delivered by Mcssrs Laanc OF Essex, kean ot Caro-
line and Smith of Loudoun. These addresses displayed
talent and information of very high ORDER and were CRED
liable the young and 10 the University Alter the
Collegiate exercises concluded the ANNUAL address be-
lore the society of the Alumni delivered by Mr. j. T.
Tucker Of Winchester The topic discussed by Mr. tucker
was The right of secession He delivered argument Of
ureat power and euquence He was repeatedly interrupted
by DEMONSTRATORS of applause from the audience We un-
ersnnd that The society OF Alumni hive ordered thousand
comics printed for circulation We commend IL 10 Inc
attention readers While OF course all may not con-
cur in Mr. fuckers views yet the force Of his argument and
beauty OF his expression must command universal aP
plause
The Wing says: "Mr John Randolph Tucker had been
previously appointed deliver the annual address, and al
meeting Of the Alumni the day previous to its delivery
resolution offered by Mr. John B. Baldwin of Stauntnn
which provided in effect that nasnnch the orator had
been elected without reference TO his politics. the Society,"
did endorse sentiments he might express IL
further eaed Tint reference intended for the address
be delivered but the resolution was gene
ra in its character IL adopted The next day Mr..
Tucker pronounced his oraon which IS represented 10 nave
been elaborate defence of the right OF separate State seces-
SION The evening the society re-assemoled and
motion made that The resolution previously adopted be
rescinded This gave rise To otrncted debate but was
finally carried by majority of two. We abstain from all
at present. The election n for the ensuing
anniversary decided in favor Of the Hon. Mr. Toombs OF
Georgia. Judge Caske Of this city, was his competitor
Ifrooo the Charlottesville Advocated
On Thursday evening the vaedictory Grafton before the
Washington Society OF the University delivered by Mr.
Samuel Glund, Jr, of Lynchburg The subject was the
duties the young Of The South and we express the
general sentiment when say, that il was handled in
manner which did great credit speaker. The theme
was delicate one Mr. Garland seemed be fully
he treated in such 10 wound the feelings oil
no He advocated with warmth the formation OF
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driven Of the country On the whole the speech was IN
| excellent one.
| UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
The following the order of exercises at the UNIVERSE
ty of Virginia on Saturday June 18Th, 1851:
| Procession. -Music-Prayer by the Chaplain.
Announcement OF Students distinguished al the interme
diale and final exaIninations-A1usic.
J Delivery of certificates Vi profcicncy.-Music.
| Delivery of dplUmasi in the several schoos-Muslc.
! Delivery IF dplutnas 10 Blchelnrs OF Arts.
| nv of unity "a
uc Of Gecian History TO the American student.-Music
| Delivery of Diplomas to Masters Of Arts.
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