Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-05-07

ndivdusls or Of the State These papers are In the way
in the Treasurers oise ard the Auditor should be In
str1c.sd TO destroy thrm Wit OF. Delay.
The sa,se Recommendation made as 10 the Treasury
issued under ihe ast OF 1850 which are Aso oe-
posted in tire ne4s1Fers ofics.
TIE Ranks or WESTON AND xIxAssA
The Banks Of Weston and Aanasss-,nsttnIions based
81. securities wing issd the proceed
ed under the law 10 wind tOh 0p There remain ye: ou
SANDING OF the circulation issued by the BAak OF IVES
ton Two thousand eight hundred and fty dollars and Of
the Bank OF harass, about hso thousand hundred
and fifty collars.
IIeconmsnd, therefore, that you shal by law sutho-
rz, the sale Of the stocks In the trasures keep
ing belonging to these two institutions, and deposs the
oceets III Inc treasury for the redemption Of ineir cir
culaGon. This viii operate justly Tor the notshodeIs,
and will adequately protest their interests recommend
aso at the be directed 70 notify the no ehoe-
to present their noes within twelve months Tor re-
denpton OF they viii b. barred Of all participation In the
fund eaz from the sale OF the stocks belonging TO
those Institutions
JUDICIAL REACTION
Returns of the 1roon in the Judicial circuit 20 fup.
ply the vacancy OcclsOued By the lamented death VI
Hon John Wtbo Tyler, have not been received at ths
Department The Only return that has been received,
IL LereW wish transmitted. (AspendiI Under the Cir
ees have hsd means ii sscesiainIg toe re-
suit snd hence the proclamation required III sueh Cases
has lot been issued The subject brought TO the
atts o. of the General Assembly, Tor such sctoa Id
sy be dstmsd proper TO supply this vacancy tenpoEa'
riy until al opportunity ths be afforded for holding
an election according TO law.
TIE AMENDED CONSTITUTION.
TIE State Convention directed he Constitution which
thew bad adopted, 10 be submitted to vote OF the
people Tie returns which have bsen received at this
department from eighty seven counties ard cities, and
fr1m he cimps show kat thirteen thousand two hua-
bred and thiry-three cast Tor lie raiheaien
aud thirteen thousand Line hundred and eleven votes
against is ratification. o. the remaining counties which
were in the possession OF the en- my at the time the
vote uEs cast verbal accounts represent that consider
able additional vote against the rattle ition OF the CoDst-
u ION uas given which would increase tho m. orsy
bui though cps we're taken to obtain tho Returns they
have not been received The mGj rity Tor s IL, seton,
therefore, sI hundred aud seseaty.eighi votes. This
settles the question ot constitutional reioIm for tie pres
| enL.
WESTERN VIRGINIA.
| I have been informed, and believe the information
reliable that the constitution adopted by the traitors
Who cons uted the Wheeling convention has been re-
eced by the people whom I was directed to be cub.
! miued clause providing for ggiual emancipation
also submitted AT the SAME time and scted oy the
popular vote. What makes these results the more sig
rioant Is the fact that all soldiers matter whether
ci.iz ,ns OF Virginia or NOT we're aozed 10 vote as
earn and in spite OF thi; extraordinary proceeding, the
public judgment vas pronounced sgsinst BOTH The con
ni.uon submitted by the State convention, having been
!
CONVENTION bsviug al been rejected oil VrsiniA-iide
Water, Piedmont, Valley and Trans Allegheny remains
III fer the same constitutional lswresuls upon which
VS. may, think, wi proprety ficitsts Ourselves aud
| tue people OF Q whole State.
There ia much misuLd rstsndrg with regard TO the
sentiments ard position Of people In Western ViI'
gina; aad l. would be uDpa'dOns6s in me TO permit
Ils cceseion 10 psss, without yindcatng them in the
eyss of my courtryMeu of the Southern CCniederacy
A decided us luy Of the people Of Western Virgins
Sustained the ordinance Of the Convention declaring the
sgcefol OF Virginia. Several voles have been since a.
xen Under the direction OF the usuIp government c:
Wheegg and in gle ;nrlsnec nave mose than one
thnd Of tie ug population been found at the polls.
LIZ. ttese sgph aCti 90 TO the world viudca'
uon Of shis people sgars the u Just imputlons that
have been made agaLsI their legally and ht;y North
crn power has crushed them Ter the present. but thc
Gag ID com!ng when TIA. section CT cur staterich 10
micers rts0aTres fertile ia soil, genial in climate, ana
abundant in Gil tue sres. prcdGctoDsW be redef NJ
ed aud tcrIAme5. TIC ayeogirg hour draEs ugb When
s4e disoysl Unfs.b:al and iTstoFoa3 vii be made 70
bow in tumble bgbnision 10 the mi ss;y of the Law,
AID vii oes a. tho opportunity 70 STARE again With u
tie glorious BSns Of VTginidn.
Respectfully, JOHN LETCHER.