Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-05-07

The Enquirer, OF yesterday, cOn,a us the following
paragraph
"Mr. c. D. Everett, of Abemarle, has applied $500
10 finish equpping the volunteers OF that couaty,
and authorizes the Governor 70 check on him through
the Monticello Bank at Charlottesville, for SaOO 10 oe
app ed TO the defence Of Old Virginia, and as nec sy
may require prevent the Old Dominion from snoml5-
sion The Governor is authorized to repeat his cheek
Tor similar amount hundred times, and the cheeks
will be hOnored.
Mr. Everett was a decided friend of the Union, so
long as he thought there hope for its reconstruc-
ton upon its original principles. He did not give up
an hope Of such Reconstruction till the appearance OF
Tir coins Proclamation calling for 600 men 10 crush
oct the Southern States he is thoroughly alive to
the importance Of preparing for the approach OF the
Black Republican foe. He Is noble specimen OF the
Virginisns of 1861, Who have pledged their hves
"a ir fortunes and their sacred honor, in defence OF
the sell OF their native LAID
We have seen the letter in which this assurance
was given to the Governor. Mr. E. is gentleman who
never saws what lie does mean aud never promises
what be cannot perform. Let his be forever hon
ored.
The wytbevHe Telegraph hes the following;
The folosing liberal aud patriotic citizens have given
for the Of the cavalry company Just organized the
number of horses attached 20 their names respectively
making in all so aud OF them the finest horses in
the county b sides those here mentioned, there are
others whose nam We have not been able to obtain
W c. G. Kent gives 8 Gen A. c. Moore 8 Stephen
McGavcek . Capt. RObt. Gibtoaey ., Cnas {. Tae y
Rev. J. NJ McTeer l. "a very fine horse) John =.
Brown l. TrOm,s Wood l, John Crockett l, John C.
Graham 1, r. Newton Ward l, Alex. Fierce l. Mr.. New
berry l. L. Crockett !, James B. Miller /, Sol I'm
barger l. Nsior David Hudde l. Robt. BUTTS l. Robert
Brown l. Chas Williams l. Hon. Asdrew & Fulton l.
W e. Crockett !, Mrs Gusavus A. Crssksul.
Mr. JOS Cloyd, of Pulaski has, understand, az
thorzel the Governor GTaw hin for $40 900 and
saws his whole fortune the service OF the Gosernor
if required.
Capt Re s5ony, OF this place, has ag1eed TO uni
form ~ Davis Chsgers himself and furnish horses
for the use cf the company He also gives to the Grays
upwards Of 500 ard proposes 10 give each Co in
the county aud which may be hereafter formed the
OF $50 In adSiton TO these liberal bSqusss, he too
propose 20 give his entire estate for the defence of Viz
.uia II necessary.
Mr. Gordon G. Kent il anoiAer praise-w0rthy example
of Hbersr He gave upwards Of $3.50 towards uniform
r the Gtays turi.hed three inc torss the Cavalry
Co. AID gave assurance TO a Eumber Of married meu
cha, o. cir fgues should be provided for dur their
absence Re expresses his Willingness TO s0crice his
1 TO- the common defence sgtius; the fanatic horde OF
A5c Lincoln.
THs COUNTY CoURT.-A full meeting OF this body
convened al the Court House last week and the proper
steps taken 20 arm aud uniform those who vounser
80 hi, county 10 rcpe the invaders of our soil The
sum Of $50 We understand appropriated for each
uniform req hired This is as it should be.