Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1859-12-13

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The Speaker announced a communication from the Sen
,,c, containing a communication from! n" Governor ~
North Carolina. ai!r-s.ed 10 ih" legislature Of Virginia, 10
f.ncunvE Drr,E1ng>T.
Raleigh, December stu. 1889.
sir ky request Of TIE Council 81 III. state, herewith
transmit a copy Of certain resolutions adopted by that body
on Gh instant. with H." request that you will lay them bee
fore ,hc honorable body over which Won preside.
very rcrrc;fully. JOIH ". ELLIS.
The condensed tenor Of these excellent resolutions. s
aIop,ed los he Council Of State o. Sur!l Carolina, al q
meeting In Raleigh on December 9Th, ie"'s was 10 'how 70
the citizens OF Virginia that the prompt, vigorous and enec.
;ual measures adopted by the Governor o! Virginia for sup
pressing the reasonable Invasion oi that state at Harpcrs
Ferry. have the warm and unqualified approval OF citizens
Of North Carolina: that the citizens Of Virginia are aSsrrcd
81 ti- mir. sympathy in their presei., disturbed condition:
that, IN. cause NJ virginia is the cause Of North Carolina,
and her destiny j. 'ha: Of North Car"hna; ihAt she will hc
prepared at ali time. 10 sustain Virginia in a! et!ori. 10 main
iaiu, The rights and Interests OF sliTehoiling State
Tina; -urh rislts aad interests can never be surrendered
wI,hou, dis!,onor and ds grace. and without causing confu
sion and anarchy. which will make the 'i-strrcil'h Of the
librr,ie. and happiness Of III" people o; Boa. states.
Also. thanking the President for ;he pr"np,Ees' with
wli,.. he sustained III" Governor Of Virginia !" Uphold The
laws
Tina, union Of the States caa only be p,rTeiGntri - 'Ins
a. il, continues to bes Union OF equals
lha, Wilde declaring dcvoiion To The I,'"E lceoring 10
he Constitution. ~ established by oGf !"rria'aers, IL he
linoy-s the people 9th, EoE. slaveiolding states to sever
themselves FROM indifference and prevent further assaults
upnu IN. south. Also, 20 looS AFTER incend!iry pamphlets.
vendors II merchandise, red!ar', 4c, IN HE southern
Staies.
on mo,lon Of Mr.. Blue. the Nort. Carolina resolution.
rer. ordered lobe laid upon the table and r'in'-d. W:
shall publish them in full tomorrow
COMMITTEES.
The following Committees were then announced by the
SIEAKEE
To withdraw I'LL NJ Sta o. last session, i"r .eniargsineEi
and rera;r Of The Capitol, &c-M-ssrs. Myers, Bass, Gibson,
Of Hampshire. lIuGier, McCGe. Miller q. Lee, scot! aud
Wise; Mckenny, Voolfolk. Earle.
To provide for taking 'he sense o: people 81 HerAeisy
coun,y and r.pairinC present rOai law u said county,
Mrssr., Mone, ~i,shinson. Kemper. Rildick. Mckenzie.
On referring portion @! Gcyernor's mes'Ase relating in :
r.yeou. from o~y>icrs-M-s.rs. DickrnsOu, II Prince ~.
ward; Bass-ll, Segar, R.mPcr, Myers, walker. E!idics.
Graham, Evans. Ballard. Carter, Matthews,
To he added TO committee relative TO nee negroes. On
resolution Of Mr. Cl~sihorne-Mcs>5s Pre'IOs, Fleming,
Taylor, Hunt, TutSier, 5fergusoE.
PETITIONS.
Tie following petitions were offered by several members
or the officers Of RE corporation OF Princeton, in Pres
colt. for an Act conn Cling payment OF taxes, &c.
or Henry I. Perry and others, for removal OF the count!
seat Of Mcdowell county.