Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-10-25
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gu.. ar President. ~" rrimc;D3i n'iy..f i!
r,-;,r uca. 4. trr.,jir IN. i'..Ii.,ifn iu! ;.fr
moment ri;s. s'.hicct aI,r whicE ! haY,
n.v,r h.i.y., .r"!:i"'i Ahs,. ke!"rr. .rS
lii2i i, ny itd r''!oal ':o"@. a'n position, ar,.
,,,;,n u,n,,, this ii.Or. ! thick the ti.ne la.
.,nme when it is tnY duty tc saE ora word HD' :
..,,nn a suti.s: not Irrelevant Sv any lGcHns ;r
the subject before toe !!"it%2 already. it j,
arr,lc,,le rs wr, 10 various nhcr proposition:
,htt have been made B.. 60 The ora war" /.
ROY immedia,rlp under ran,ihe7atan
6rc,n.d is v!.r duty Ia III" constituents re
Y..i.ru,ir,.t Ire rr!irr.n'.H nf secession. which
r,s c.! ;bs body yesterday: auG il s 10 avoid any
;u;sapnrehen;pn of my own nl;7idull "iaw!
and nasit;nr here, thas hc.ir" N.sAy, .h%.
en,ort,i,, in regard :" The aci'rn now passing
.,.Grr II ~ House, aD:i IN TaraT,! 10 ;hst ord.
na,c, nj :. cs.soil none Of IIlc ScTuuiCI W ilri
;yrr, irdclt..2 b; some nh.r g.n,le;i:.It ugrI
.h;s ii,or have no difficulty WHATSOEVER in
u.,cy s7er- {, G:rt, s:rt pTomafr. every sii"ri
..al,:.i, H. ,;n,i .ht EHp"r and ':.ce>Sary T, pni
,.s ,.j;c,. -;tEg, :. c...:;.ial2 and th1rC ug
;.f- - ration rr war have
-, .rruols whatever ~ re pec' 20 any measures
r. 7ks threat: and the gc;;Oi.:i tending 10 ca
irrp these lhrcnt,:. t::ai have "rUaur:ad irrln
the F.d.rnl authorities q; Na.;isnEinn voted
aylinst Ihi, ni:ln."aa {! escTS'lSn main: $
nerar!.u regard the wh.a tGG:$: 3f nc.'nH
TAX i! hy th,; F,Geral Hu,'.6It' - "nd Indicated
~ .i,-prnc!am:ti6n Ct thn Pr,='i't-ns. AZ AZ
unconstitutional us:rrc::ca -: rcyr"; ems.
have .hcr?lrr" NJ hrSi!aicn. and s;nr''i have
none a.: II member OF tbs ordinary State L":is
ia,ure # T.Yzin;a ana think that Tia Exccu;iT1
authority OF the Cn'nnlnr~"aHh sE"ult haTc
Tie. n ;e::,!:n- II the ii.;3'u.nSl extremity,
III cio.!s oi these E.;i.ra' nnfEp:!!ea, n:cause
., !:.:c i,-r,iDi,fa ihlt.:..': - me CoaFcn
ton, nj ou'a opinian i liHrI and rhsitv-
ia, il b.. p.r,.ru. sEalr %: ti,':4 ..:e Fc,!"ra
a;l' ':inrir", u:,r!.T tho EcF;t'''t:':':ii "' ias
United Sl7ir,. is Utterly rs7a z"';.
T.. rRcsrDssr The thar IS c2'.Si' siGe
{" remark tr!t in lis nr;ii"i: ,ae 9ruia1n.a !:
,iZit: tcC t:uah aiitu'l..
Mr. i'oHaAn.--i; is ms; 'ny purpose 10 rh9te
luay :ur.ce ai>h t. ir,'ii''at': that in re
cad 20 this action have G3 4 'ti;ult? whatey:r
az. ::ili0g 70 60 paw to ;hc extremist rn;n'
20 preri-e f.: ".r. Myopn'o", however, ;s. ~.
President. and throw this cut l"T ihe c, Ill
,rarirn nf the Convcatiln, that wc hhnnld have
-Jrle d.larariG7, ~ L q c9 not Stem % he III
III .a.yd in the p;ca'ab:~- discriminating BE-
irren :lc er,i,n Of he F.t:rral authority III.
der the constitution ar.;! lIi' Unconstitutional
ard Gsu,rca r2fcr which ttni 'ilscTnTc1' liaS
assumed THIS has rL!t.GrrT - ;rn DT6iInSi
tor nn!y lriurc yn.i. should prefer ina! the
ground ,r ;l:is "c.i.,i: ,li ::ir !ait rf hc Con
rrn:lna s:uu!ii hc IN snIc Wy Indicated; hut
rs said an lr,:arrd, ~h"iG7" this is gwen
..r noi. 10 r.,rc,m !r#rni.' Wi.; ncn!lcm"n
noon r;:.. :nr:., s .,altie.. i5r.pa'i:":?:i for
lie eca,;rg rcniIc. a.! ,,::@i!!;i.-. :lrweTer.
ard !, NAV i;c uccrcsarg - pik: t;tcS. lnita
lens IS 70 ao::ic o. :;:eae fr0p1se,; nesslrcs i
IA .:H%.l,iu., b.r.rc tila peop!. II Virginia
sheli have YHt2d 70 approve The tr'':nanc': o!
sccessiun. to "rte iIr aov proposition which
rll'nly ilnyliIs ti:at lie Sat. o: Virginia has
gl:ca:iH withdrawn ic: PEOPLE from their con
Ec:iqu w;lh tie o!!,.i Stasr; Mi ia" his C1ioH:
:nr G,L. ",;c"" thi. this ii a i#r:. 81 the "otG
0: ,ie pc :;.i;: 81 ir.in in the 'ec'ipn Of tie
rrinIabaI3 O; t'ia Convention, i!@a: declared bT
the people tha, an? action nA ne par; i! mi:
Convention ."rrri"g t'y >'':i't"G:i"" al ''iiS
State with .tg triioR ii S't'"1 ehonld
nave 10 tiirct until = shna;i! ho su5
=ca.lv:,s!y aporovo'i hT -" !'n;'r'sr r1:r. -
'fnst appr"yai not ;'a7:u;; ''"cr' Gt:"'i our sr-
tof l. merely inch ha.La 1i:i rri::oi l.: regarded
e.: having tisatc.i ':ia:D:::.:,s: q 80, c1nncc
,,,il k.twc.a tbs Stats si.d he FEDERAL GOV
cra;ncnt ! car therefore Tb!h c"rS"l=niinii:!y
i:;r M measure ahil;l ,;n:i"i"& "r nS&'in"s :ta
inc Sli:c oi Virginia hgs ar:ad; .cTo7Ht ne!
c1llracti.n with his o;h.? Statcs a!;f ! 'r'H
this tn: oest ard the SAFES; Position :Shi, VIZ
.;nr cFa aseli,,n at inis luis-;G resist The Pre-
.;,!ra, Of tic United States and Tie FEDERAL au
shorisir4 upon thGRrouni tina: ihc? hfe "zcr
c,sirg or attempting to EXERCISE "rnTi;ah pn"Si
ever The pefplr 81 Ihis tGmm"nTeaiif: and tsie
ncop!e II other S,s,cs il. ihis Ian!!; a0d TO hnf
:hcln ru.pnu.ibir u; individuals, aa lam;es
,Isiry2r7 %: yGw2r, aud nat acting under tAt
NGn.t;:ntr. Of the Il d.ral Government OF anr
other i;snztililton and think. cir, that il
is ,iu. % the people Ct Virginia it is die Il
lilo safety Of the people Of Virginia; it is due L
olrsilrts il; snine mode or u;hr-, &c nsclarn ''
,hs worli that we have not chosen, hy n n.r,
voluntary ac', to oycrturn this Federal Govern
m.nI. which admit that the people If F;rgfn':
E:;d a ri"h. 10 do under the circumstances -
THAT rye did not, upaN nrrr act 9; v"lj;on, dc
st:ny tra integrity Of this Caior; hn- ;hH. ri
d;1 !: upon tn: grHuad that this F',le'hl M
it3i!ty, ciecInd temporarily under the Cnrsll
;i:on. holding rfiice for Il SNORT term, mao IN
dlrtakcii To- disregard all constitutional llmia
lior, and, in -ioi,,ion Of the Cnrs,!'u'inn nnt
Of the rainral rights of the people Ut virgins!
and nl thn Un'trd States. are attempting Il
exercise laGle usurpcd authority. l. II IpoI
TINT ground &c should place all tic action 0
l!ns Cnnveut;nn-asl Least il pirt-;F gen'!cji:I
iceln it Necessary t" lake any gToun'i ~ '''"'
lust ticaii,n o,aer tba., ;','.sc which p:&t cTtHt
nave deFsioped.
bcC gGntle,uen vilG have tiic cOntr1! 9
these proceedings for don mean TO seek IL
particular participation il; ':IrtE', hni $lTnpiF
:, silent membcr to vUtn iur thciO Il ask 1rH
l!.m.n to consider this 4ncSi 30, and So
whether s1ln- ordinaic" oue;lt n't to he ptSSe
declaring the iIcrrpa;ioA Of authority 6V tn
Federal Government, aud declaring our act!o
80 Or based in part upon that Eran"d. IG
idea throw out was mentioned by My lrich
from Prince Grorsa tslr. lsIrEs rs the bag!
of his acton, and o: his concurrrTcc with II:
action here WISH to place ulyS'.i right; hn
I merely desire 10 say, III addIii"', 20 TnH'
haze already said, tha: ] ain NO. III Tic hab
-
into this war myself but havsa leep inteT's
il it. have i,ur seas how -!iat arc able
bear arms, and There is to 10 war kno'
they are al to be ia il: ! have, therefore,
deep stake in it | may aid, simply, lhai
viii nut attempt to withhold them II II become
necessary 10 protect tie land Of 'ny bir!h nu
Of the birth OF my Fertilizers whi,h took plge
long before Virginia va. Sa, | all.
Mr. SCOTT, oil P1.ii.tan.-.A: IL: susg's..o
q! several friends. J wiiiliraw the resolution
offered, and submi, iuu lu!i1v!:l:: in irs stead
"nesnlsed, That a Commit. on hhiar
Atf,irs, consisting OF sever, bs appointc': b
the President"
Mr.. EppA HuSrna, ur Prince William. ID
/ understand that q. being c!fsrcd BY wa, .!
subsii;u.et
The PRESIDENT. NJ Il is "l!:.ct, os a
original proposition. Tra o.:r@r ;.s'!"t;"r hg
bean Withdrawn.
The resolution Hns l'oi:tcd.
Mr.. JoHS GooDEr- JH, .! b;-ltorI.--l hnV
resolution which | desired 20 get the iinS