Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-04-17
NUMBER IGs2.
For :ks E77g;,.r
tONERSOR GEARY-UISTnEI SIT u, 7

For .se E77y;yer
GOVERNOR GEARy-H!sTpgi SET i.l3TC.
- Gus 10 ;he truth NJ History, 30 .r.s iaN :.e
H.'1'.' w. eoc:nnateI Iiend- CT III. South * &
-, 10 SET rGn, ssate-art which appeared 10 g y
.'os'oHa I"f1tSehcer Of the lUh Of Mari. e..s;-
my sha' 'ns course o GOV. Geaiy w.. .usi,io., -
'ihe conservah"s po7;iou Of the population; ss =
s2s! without distinction o! ba.:y " sut r..-i,1 4,
proof Of the aIes acn 10 tie following i.c,,.
lt. That "thn Legislature ou ia s.i.r5r-,,~--
unanimously resolved - make CAL - : "a.
cour:e-. upon the Governor, after l. o'c:s ,. ..,;
and Interchange with h!c tokens ot .cauie tee:
ing ano,
I'd. That "a inserting OF the psop!s RI D,r.:s;
ooany wss held d, Lec0npion 80 .he 1871 .,.t.e,'.
tseoruaryl without csitac ION nj psriy, 81 ucl..t.
co:n'"n' were passed complimentary 10 Go'.r-e:
Gsary"
Now for the facts,
10 regard 10 the fr.. asg.:on. "a, ~ ~tict 'hsr-
has Ssen Al attempt {" make so's O.: "a, g. -lvs-.
nor Geary; ths call &c i4s neuocr; r.! e les. ..,.v
body was SIMPLY an aH Of ojesal cour'es: :-c::
c,.0rsinas department OF government 80 ar.
tnef. shc Ras ucc. ssinoi IN Lat light aud CHEF
st tbs ur'-. VI oil me sianuers uh.i aasc
been heaped upca th9 !S;e tsrrtoTs. -gi-'G.asa
there is NOT one which its members wou'd %, n,.s
! prompt to deneunce than tha, they ehou!d Esyr lE
any way endora-d the personal vt;ris! ccfc uc; :
/ Gov Geaty. TIE brave and true lesy,ec i:.a Mtp
composed tSat body could never have inreu!gi ',r
hGy act OF theirs 20 express appreciation OF ns r.
snnal conduct OF nan whom thev han decuuLCi
through report Vi ous Of their cnn,rit:... So -
official slandsreri and who had since boosted oi lha
Ermacss! which prevented pis resetins the gro
ind'gni;y which be o:Tared To GENT: f:,n--:!s
spaRiag IN hiS face. How lar that Legislature 60
tained his eDteai conduct may be best collected .ccG1
| their own oih:ai ac.s.
! They very certainly did do l.. H. .,7crt ..
their Judiciary Ccmmiitr- in which they denounced
the conduct u Gov. Grary in refusing To-
party who had been appointed to ;s ssc-:"-i'! Il
Dougias county n - gros. violation OF lsw s"-
an un~arrantod assumption of power. and lag =. =
sons he assigned for the art "a gross ossnu, -va
| thn character OF a citizen"
Nor is thers any evIdeDce Of such rr?-~re, y =
rsrc:. CT th0;. "Ca:HE;,:ee Milu!,." N ~hicn
they distinctly charge hin with "appoinrng ce,r.' 2
persons 20 Responsible commands, ,chO ws'e c, ~:
TIM in cPen rebellion agansi the as. Of t0e eeal-
try"
Nor ia tito De found in The esrra o reso,a2He -.
f-red In the Haas- by Col. Andsrson u.t befr,e 20
close ot II, sessiou strongly cen:u,rc BIC VcgcEE
! copG"c. IL til- controversy w;:h JgdS" Lsc"np;".
And, finally, :. mosi cs::-inI! DOT I" oe iy.tc =
the recorded ent notorious iso, sell known 70 10;
editors 81 tho ia:eiSencer ahd eli i"Cst w!' aTo
a'i this slightest aenfioa 10 re history O: 'ln g
Ea.ces, ~: a same Legislature, sesin e!c aSF.s,
day after day. were passing ia~s o9a.: he Governor
velo BY unanimous ro!cJ
SO nueh :oT ;Ss inference deducted fron '5e rs Z;
the me.. brrs OF the l., is.l!ve souy Gov. GeE-2
| at the ciose Of ,hei. asssiop.
Now, as to tile complimentary .e'o!u'Icns s.ic =
have been cacp;et by !hs people ui Douglas c:um'v.
! desSuUSG Nv puoIC me0tiIiR 'HEuUui Olct.C'.O' DL
party" THE mee,in4 r.:sTred to was se.G ou 10
| l0ln Of February, End not March e, STATED A; &c
latter date Gov. Geary oou.d not bimsr:: 5e ,i4a
upon in any other light than as fugitive irtm 40
Tsrritory-tha people then being Uiter i..o::.lI
of his resignation or hi, wEerr.."s 1:s
| The answer on this point Is and cor,!uc;N".
No such resoiufioHs nor any othsr resolutions cCdg
mentary 10 Cor Geory, wero adopted thea. Or =: :
other time. BY any public meeting in or OUT CT LA
| sas.
fho resolutions referred 10, With ofars wrra ;rg-
! pared. las is believed, b1 0Ds G! CIV. Gary
private Secreteriesj and offered through coi:::;::
! tee st the meeting held on The 18Th .. February
A minority .epc!, and resolutions ere alec pTefs.eo;
but before The latter wss pr.ssu!sd. ana before my
vote had been taken in the meeting, The Pnry ~
tended 10 to denounced by tbn ns 3iity u 'I:.
was assassinat-d rhsa n1<d c"d dir..c!t.,r II
member ot Gov. G,ar:'e h,,u-eu"d whu "'a7 g., .i-
iv nst'gated Ia the cowarc!r s"t ~ ap"ii-r .: rg
! hou.eh"G, tli.. Richard McAi.oiev Of lls-.'raufr
! P-nG-y'van'a,l w.o was SEQ oGs OF Cos. G-a!.
trIyat- S-cr-tnr-s heaa p4riie', win nfie's, "iC
participated in i:s Ui'e'iag. s..G nE0 49, r.:g
: ,n-,nb.rs e :;i> h"2-iu. fsrns, are no" ".
.-y's IL the Cry "i %a-@ "T.r'., Hrr ~ g..
| .-uae! 10 d.i = these ,'..eG.r.s II :"-y ..'-s.
, In IN ri i.s-! NIL ~ .C,i.: ipn lr1.
!;'i,u.rs s-"rcc- Stats cnn,.c.''-. :"i sd.
ru.. r~;airer., Ani k..sreh :" Gerry, ,ivs e" "nurl
wura m"m,ers o: his noussi'"J.i g-.nrs"rs d. 70
"n""' 'r- Sp.shers 10 the ls spg d.s"t'o'" ir'i'
VIE. .;r, ;ea rug and h,G.ts i G. IL ru-s!rv=rv H.-
/ .y'' IN snd shou; Lacomplon A lew oh.'s ~erC
,h.rs cf different siEoP, ws0 stsnde, for Inr vr.
pose of opposing ;.s ac;:oa, aod ce!-rS2S :ia :-.y
| whom they NE, 10 as-nil.
If m expression q opinion f:an ou,iic BODY
ou.ids the Legislative hsis OF :"e rer!iIory. in -
gard to Gov Geary IL des'.-d, I can tell Ihosu
seek It, where it ray be found. !: i-y ri! iGrr 10
ths pamphlet copy of ihe a:dr.n sbd proceedings
| "of the Democratic Trrri'nrlSi Corv.rCU, nclC ~
Lsrc'np'on. january u. 1857" !h.v VAL nnc ser H.
very significant resolutions, O. which no's wn" fu,w
any :hing of the interference rt Cos CI,a': win Ie
Judicial sc;ion of jus, . 'n?:s "a r- {: ~ os
| tu make tho application. IGsy saD 'husi
'Res lived, 7,:l. To-t ~e :lold druiy TO he G0"-
tries eEtrris3ed by the frarers 0! ~: Ccr.t-.un,
that the Executive and Ju iirsry are sepera'- a'G
d-iiuc: BRANCHES oi or General Government. !" -
.pect their turs AMI p,wer-i aud that attempt
oy either branch tc eIc;onch upon TIE '-!,'s =
powece Of the other, lie but ssuov.rsicn q! - irte
aim, Of cur Goverc:nen;, and W. most heartily c.
nourco them
"K.aeiv.d, sth Tbe. ~s believe our prrsen; geo.
rsl JGdicl.-y 70 5e aGusst and iinpsrr. i' ;''
fratc. of Justice, and that wnui hold -! c-1' ,:
auy !ic!al officer who "cu;i 5a :we-yed leon 80
strict lice OF duty oy party consdrrasi"re
| o. if they scDuid otsTe to know how ic-. in 20
opnion of tb!s seme Convention, She !:r;ol,cus > =
isgiorous rrc:eEsOn r.t up by Gov. ary 20 ) O
credit of having restored peecs end quiet 10 kfn,ns
is founded in truth. ley may reso al fce 20 u 30
sams pamphlet, in tho stdfess 70 -" people ~ 40
U:.:ed S.a.es this ecPh:iic d .,ierat:on " !G' P'.
sdeniia election performed a.i hesp Hond,rsr al
restored peace ard 1":e! 10 !hs land No o:ter iam1
aSe.ey Aas Se's.1d Jeasher IN producing hiI 's-
su,.."
Bot tie truth 10, ,ha; this man Gec-g hrs proved
nimself Gran: humtcg. ..' ~ E-sf TO ss s:t 3.
was only ir consequence of the fe'no!ries' O; ..a
.aes.!e ct s ACTON from the Sea: "t GossTEm .,
ghoh ulsta Il oE;Cut 20 Obtain reliable iL"f1s.or;
and of Iha active and uaTrmired rxsriuGs o c-rss
OF unprincip!ed le:!e-wrers that h. k'rf E''D'
him of whom his pIirnc secretaries, Gn'non a.
aicAlia:e- we're the chef-lhat BIZ wss erLb!td =
long and 80 successfully. 10 k5sP up tie d-'.si"h &
his efficient agency in calming the troubled ee,e.I!s
that had 10 long disturbed the repose OF ksn:a'.
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