Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-01-18
u,,,;c ,Icntfnn In Surrr,

In accordance with notice previously published, The
nsnulc ,eli II meeting, Irrespective ~ parry, AT tleir
,.nur, lio,.. /, h, in. Court day. December 9th. lsGp, for
| III. Il Ipn;e Vi expressing tle!r Views Oh Tue i''ues Oh 'He
coUGiTy. c u.se c,.,L.
VS. csll.d to ,lv Chuir, and ". l. Hood, appointsd SEQ
IetaTy. l.. ., .
ren.art, ,h- net, .s,ty Of tile meeting, on motion, appoint
81 n rr,n,ni:,ce Of six to Gra': resolutions, composed Of
c CAPT +, VI p TsyIUr j. T Fslscn and ". ii. Hood.
IN. com,ni,rrr rr,,reI, AID after due elaboration, re-.
ported Through their Ch"!rmHo, Capt. 1. W. Taylor, the
We, The soyereI,n7 Of scrry county, Ignoring all party
,amss lIr, and pli!ia,ions, uliIing uLder one common I'M
pulss-that for The protection o. soI,hsrH IEns enAns'
inuuS,y Set forth The following prtin1pie:
Whercns, II national rhlatutiy has or'aiien cur country,
which - about 10 i!,rnenhef, rot only me soutnetn states
Constitution. The general compact that binds us together In
annuity as Il sovereign pe"pic, but NJ ,he sAnie ,ne, sngGi
orr u,hle un: patriotic c"ufrcrcs al ie HottH, who huVe
hrnvrly' in IN. very mia., Of The rern!ciou. Influences Tat
surround th-m, lrlI HIpof frcuI the Infectious BLACK He
publican negr" equality Fysten'ei :spisfen'a': on anu ae-
voted their time, iHlr, 4, ~;d energies u ne ih'thIni sup
mort nj lmr Cous,iIu:mr-iEc bund cl our Cnion-tEe guar.
.u;re If or i-hi.-i.rr protection OF our lhtercsi-to cheek
within ia ir own Dor ,:.. tie "a't'otne Tide VI corruption.
Ia. /, threading ruin An / drsol"i!nn O.rr the country, hrt
{ r which would b.. happy, prosperous ahdiFee now, a. III
fur:Grr days;
src,io.al, inn.,icaI party 81 the North, "hict has dsre-
e.rded the fracrn! compact, passed laws contrary 20 The
Consultation, ru lArI its guarantees Tor me pIot.ctloh Of
our property, broasn the ccn'ty that should exist between
eo.partneTsi
Whereas, u has furnished an, money unu 4rEis, 10
murder gu: unnl.rniinc ciiizr:s; 10 ;1ciie our Saves TO In.
surr-rti"n, rulinr and murCeri 20 tGrn orr toSE' aud fasK
our statc;
nnvir",, when rcGuisi,:dn. have heen lerititaa'eiy made
for the IrlnEs. they lave refused . 6rll'rr 'heu; up 10
Justice. tieI eHv rnc"uraen. G:he recurrence;
v hirca., The raid part have placed In authorHT The hu-
thor II The irrrpr.s,iiir coEfict bet wern The races e!tcteh on
the Isl NC '.ll slIv Ut all free lahUT'-oprnseh '!e acqu;'
si.inn " territory lhl: ga possibly lie ihauc sIaftTlol1lns;
correctly sectional. 1" suppcr;ihc Constitution ara carry out
It's rcuu!rrm,Gi., lac will la &c Ia belle every rolliical, social
uEd private acI Gf hi. HE 10 deal oat rrrh'IiahdeI JUS.
party placing lin in luwrr; iIrreiry becoming unworthy
and not 1T 10 lie trustedhy US. Therefore, be !:
Resolved. That the rSi:rEcr Of the times, our interests
ard our safety, demand lmmedia;. aciiun. As In tie sup
par, VI the Constitution, We have acted %lih !. inness faith
fitness md ihyioldb!cn -. 30 let these liz inuicss 20 mark
nur resistance to is !n'rdc;icn. let those puti!ois Il, the
North, VINO. IN w-a! ana Ia zoe, have ha'ilei for tie Con
s,itu;ion and Southern rights, ue advises: HAT We hEVe
taken d finn aud decided stand, ard they viii nSh: with
renewed energy.
Resolved, ina; We demand II repeal Of al unconsutut!on.
u: acts, such u, notification Of The Fugitive slave i.aE,
Personal Liberty Isl! :, Sc that nn,cis our Slavery interests
Ut homc or en- route Through Norihsrn States.
X sul"ed, That Tc hold the state ur States hIntIah!c
from which armed bandits leave for the purpose L; making
ipcuncc or attack. either on stS;u or Territory, to inlueEce
or cxcit. the rlIvrry question or Interest.
Resolved, That We sha! have ample guarantee for the
rendition OF fn2itirrs. 10th fr!vn and slave. OH requis!i!on.
lu:olrcd, last Sr pr"yiiiIU The Il.hi 81 secrE,ion, When
ever DECIDED ~ he ihr will al our iiAir, under grievances
gaze Ia advocate the call at an early day Of u state Goa
vrnt!on TO dricI mine her lusiicn.
1h- above preamble and resolutions wero unanimously
adopted. On motion,
Resolved, That The proceedings Of this meeting he pEo'
ll,heI in The Riclr:ond Erqrirrr, Wig, kxamIuer, So:!0lE
Argus, Herald and Petersburg lutcIi srncer.
JAMES, 6. CLARKE, Chairman