Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-04-06
ARMoRy, RIcHMGTp, Va,

ARMoRy, RIcHMGTp, Va. !
January 81, l5j2.
To JouS b. FLoYp observation-disclosures by change
which oil: republican institutions periodically require grace
fully welded the Chair of Stale which you ably have HI
cd you longer commanding oIcer and mere
fore we might with official propricty, separate from
YOU with our assurances OF thanks for the uniform SinesS
Of manner with whct you all times have exercised your
authority But when 10 this official kindness you
have added personal friendship and social symPathies We
mus. for telling you how deeply grateful we arc
and how much we regret a necessary separation
and invoking blessings of Providence upon future
course, wo sign onr'elscs, Yours trnly,
CHARLES DINMocH, Captain Public Guard.
4. S. GAY, lst Lieutenant.
A. &. LArSE, ID. Lieutenant.
RcumnSn, Jas. 4, 1852.
GENTLEMEN: II was with feelings OF unaffected grat,ca-
,on received your kind letter Of yesterday Testimonials
Of this sort assure you, coming from gentlemen win whom
had much and such constant intercourse for long
time nre priced far above the applause vi the lu
,ude whose means Information might lead them praise
where me:i.ed, and sometimes TO censuFo where
! IL dcicrred
As commander in chief have nothing in the disc
pine of vonr beautiful corps but whit has won my most
hearty approval and commentator. have felt thai under
your command your corps hld fully answered the ends OF
The pocy and law which instituted ii, and that in TRUTH It
is worthy its appelIaon oil State Guard.
With the best wishes for your happiness and prosperity
individually and collectively, am gentlemen very truly
your friend and obcdient servant joins Is. FLOYD
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We have received tho first No Of The Virginia Colonization
aid the ereat cause Of Colonization The paper under the
excellent management Of the eloquent fe'. hr Siaos'c
The following Is the
PROSPECTUS or THE VIRGINIA coLONLZATioNlST.
Believing the time has when Newspaper, DIS
cussng tho subject of Colonization from The Southern
sinnd ia needed The Board of Managers of the Colon
izson Society Of Virginia propose /" publish such paper
in the City Of Richmond, to be ssned monthly at 81 per
annur, Ii will be called The Virginia Coonzationl1r
and under the direction OF the General Agcnt
| ions 3 FLOYD, JoHS HowAao,
WM II NtcrARLaSp. . STEdEF,
Ixo "A CocKE J S cAsKIE,
| E,yrKr w n HaxALI,
X G l. MoScURE, SAMUEL REEVE,
JJASsEy SAMUEL prr%Ey,
! TAzEwELL TAYLOR, H"HiTrELp,
FREDERICK BRASsroED, Nj GRETTER,
! Tmos II ELLIS, CLArRoHSg
! prTrR V pastEL Jp., WM Fl GwATHMcv
JAMEa Thomas, JR., PIArLoE
This naprr will be number al known iricnis OF
the causc rao: subscription and eoopt-at'o! IN procuring
subscribers earnestly md respectfully solicited II VIII
be- scn, pratutousy every Christina Minister IN The State
who make. donation the Society," or taxes up c"'ec
ton for In his congregation Prompt action Is urged pon
those who wish sustain the enterprise Ali cnmuncn-
items be addressed To tile Rev Slughe; ffcar,icNs
burg Frederick BansiurG Peter Daniel Jf, or ihoW
as fl Ellie Richmond, Va.
Several persons have ordered 10 copies cach NC nope ais
example will be initiated by many more.
To shew the bitter hostility Of The aho,ioniss to the CO.
loni.aon cause, rc-publsh The following resolutions
adopted by the ansavs.y association OF Canada Of Ioron
10:
Macanlar and their associates and successors we have no
confidence in the American Colonization Society," founded
and chiefly supported It has hccn BY slave holders the
worst enemies OF Freedom and the slave whose welfare
they pretend be anxious promote by expatfi1ton 10
Liberia -
| Resolved, That while would gratefully record our
thanks clergyman and Others in the United states
who have nohly exposed the atrocities 81 the Fugitive
Slave Law drporc the indifference OF some and the un-
rrhcou. appreciation OF others whose duty s 20 vndcae
the Gospel Of Christ from The aspeson. OF those who rep
! resent il al 4 .hcd for cruelty and inlust!ce.
/ Resolved That British subjects, and enjoying nc
blessings of freedom rejoice tir Canada IL savoraty
situated for aodng shelter and pu,sccn lc The poor per-
secuted American flying from the grasp OF his hsartlsss
couEirymen.
Th. i, COOL to say the of IT, or ncghboring and
friendly power!
Tho Society epoT. for the year only tie receipt Of 1885,
besides clothing but the report the number oil reih-
gees who have entered Canada during the last two years n,
bs.rssu f.. ard sir thousand and the whole number oil CO.
lorcd persons in Canada is estimated thirty thousand
The Association opposed African colonization and re-
fuses It's coun,cnance the scheme Of emigration 10 the
Yves, Indies The Association Is in communication with
the British end Foreign An.Slayey Society," and tho Anne.
rcan -Sayery Society.