Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-10-23
TUESDAY NsOsNENGs OCTOBER 23 1885


thereof perfectly free 10 form and regulate their do
'mrsiIG INSTITUTIONS III their way, subject only &"
"thc Constitution "t thr United SiH;s: and ihni We
do pledge ourselves tm maintain ,,nl .Sr,s,.. the,
Compromis:s of 1850, irclaL;ng tn. Fu.itiv. slave
Law. and the knn~ns and Nebraska act III iSLi a.
we hold that thry are wiS' ard just measures, and
should remain uud>;urh, lrr t pr,>crvninn o the
national prac,, ard it. uunu ni The S.ntr.
;. Resolved, Jla; the Constitution u: the United
States Is ni"i'i upon the iumam. ntul principle u
entire ana absolute equality among all the States %!
This mon, ana II IS not cu:nI irTi fnr the Congress
:! "'E "irt power 10 luSc upon new State, coming
in:r the tn"n any cundirn or restriction in re, peel
L. hcr domestic i!isti;uii"iS or internal concerns
which me redrrhi Constitution is not imposed upon
the original Sntes: and that any effort on the part of
Congress or any o'kcr power, io vin!n,r this riuci
pie. should be ii'i and Resisted by all good cii,xc.s
an attempt I" iraII;,c UPON the Constitution and
destroy our Cn"n.
I. Resolved That all men have natural right an
tcccdrnt 10 Inc i"inGun u civi! society AMI beyond
The C6nir" uf government, 10 religious frecrum the
surrender ot which Is Hot mrces,urv 10 the tempo.
ri welfare Of the State AMI cannot b., r,lincuI.had
even by the consent Uf the citizen, in free govern
mrni; ihnt much less uny mere party or ftrtiua
f"Sni"ie INA! rlhi by ANY party compact n@uinot his
CONSENT wil!i""' vi".am- :li- cardinal principle aud
the S'r oil "nr constitution, laws, aud our free
government; aud iln the civil rights, privileges or
capacities o any c!i.z"n should III wise be din-
-llcd or enlarged Oh accouH; q; his religion.
=. Resolved, That We do not recognize any dis
tiECil"ll among the citizens q: the United States
bass,! upon the arsturrl;ic principle nf BIRTH and
We H"Il That II Is dishonest 10 rrI'ua.e hr con.
tract gwen by III" government cumicrr!n. all thr
rights oi American citizenship in IL crir:s at
I""~"''" I una Afterwards by party c"inla"t /" Gc-
,y ,n,.,. ,I I: ,,i i',' ',i', i
agreement.
b ke-"."cd, That Tie open discussion "i public AZ
I%"S 10 ''"n'"''" ~ '!' i"e'!-rh'e "l th, poo
socin,,pu or ir,,L,r,,,l far ,,r;.;,I ,I;., = Inr
gcruus 10 free institutions Gc.irurtyc Of social conf.
dencr ana contrary 10 the frank and muniS character
"-" Due u"' i.'"T'G&' ca,
tal for the ,.a,.,,,n,. nf ,h Cnms,i,,,,;., J ,t
integrity Of the U!i"r and that we invoke al! patriot:
IL '''"ti;'' irrespective "l past party opihiuH' 10
.ss;rrs f I i ,,,, '
X. Resolved Th; we r,,2;oy, %, th. administration
"i President i''ercc rs cv'nccG Il; tl" principles sci
.' ~ "i' '"""2ut'l INJURIES hi!" 'uc''t" "l" c"'
,rl int, i,,t;r,,I ,,rn,i,i,, - ,L. L,In m,,,snr
of his administrator.
After the adoption ui the resolutions and the pro.
ccedinrs we noticed E.r,oi,r. n r. n.r;irc u,,ur,,.d
ut eleven O'clock. will. MANY cheers for III, rniun.
the Constitutions Senator Douglas. "JoLn Moore"
aud the p.aciplrs oiihr Democratic parry
In presenting h. above Resolutions. isavs the Chi
car, Time. e.. think !, dn IN tL. friend. ,f III.
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