Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1863-09-11


MIR. SIiEFFrN'S ADDRESS.
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~ was elected Speaker u We HOUSE. 81 leg
gate; of Virginia, on Ny:.i.Y .~s,. .ii:rr
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| ACCEPT the irust yru !4ayc :cr,sv'! III m,
wish mingled emotions ii gratitude ami ape
hens;pn--gra;lttae Tor The !loa0F, "nt "Pg.e-
hc~:".!. III view y: the graz responsibilities
ii III. oi:icr.
| i i:n"w enough -. i:- dulles {" 'hG.T>tt.
;fc ti!:!cuit"- IN d>c!a:s:!ns t"cGI: ii" ;ncs
and irymplnc-s, III" .osI .Lt.:ng:.! a"d e,.n
temper, a.. uni:".m cDGr,"-: AID Importantly
! -, well Il, the ul.yr!:ln,, ETMDr-> ..AI IL.
dignity required .! hin. WIZ preside, v."r t..c
iI.u,a Of delegates OF iiI.- ;.ae:cn. Common.
wealta shall rely, however. VIII. confluence
Dn vv:r generous io.be4r-mce towards ny cr-
rnr., ;-nd.o your kindly co-"regat1a, Win
thc earnest efforts >a MAJ. - -uiDc ar!-,I
YOUR Important deliberations t:: u npnp.G
the elevated character Which HE Hgu>e Of
| Delegates Ui !rGinE: i:a- ".'"E- n'I"" !of
good order. courtesy, ;!"u ..-:..,o.r.,t Gec'aum
| i'' '''~ |''''"-1 -. - 80 =.
| ncnt!cm"n: Virginia has ;:ain !:cn called
into council 10 """,cit Tor toe welfare O! TIE
relll3.ic. Since | Pronorncrd uH' ''ij'uT~l"s
order 10 the last House "a! Dr!esa:es viir e3un-
;ry has i,ccu ,,-,ng uijic- clouds a.: with
pVftcn'ous hhL."iai ca1tlni;'e- and r"fs":''ii
aorGows. .imIi the cxu!t4nt shouts OYER tie
victory at Cnaicci'ore'.i!c' was heaI1 !! "eeP'
! ;"ne,! aud >urrvwiu wal!. swelling II i:'@:s.u-
AMI tpid the startled people tina! J"c&s"" %'"S
40 mYrs--;H%t the san OF popular c1;!i!Iei!c0
and trust had ST III It's MERRIAM sP!endo!-
| shat lhc silver coral was Ior:ti ana the golden
bowl broken even ut the fountain ol victory
AMI national JOY. hnu Il. We looked NJ IT,
wards lis departing slnfif. We could oui cry.
win the prophet Of old. ''thc chario; .! IS
racl aud tic horscmcn ;h2iept' b-!. alas
! where shat w find, Oh whose shoulders shall
We discover, the nIaEiIe 81 the a-ctHicH nero
aud Christian Our human ron-onIiVn, IL
his death are, tbs: the Worli MOUTHS Wi;a L.,
-mourhs over Il noble type or humanity t.o'-
I'D from iic-and that the f:C> Il :.Gca,I.cs~
patriotism lie s!nouIcrin3 III hts a-.c>. 10
"a. Warmth and svoi ci,.er % a., ce,u;ry
men.
From Gettysburg We came back with Str,ra
Ell hearts and anxious ;,.cbyG.mg. iiany.
ali how lnany ot 10 hes; son. Of he co:.-
ic Icrac: were llet 10y The DEAN .:.:.::, Oh taa
fatal i!eid .\n none Vi l.uc sisters yuu.e,.
CUT thrr: II richer llullp.. ~ :!gcu l.i,i Var.
GINA; but white her ,r"t5 ,,.I. 10y iV. her
fallen Sons TIE i7A; Of: .r'"'' te- He'a"-
ch9iT PiclsNfc se!i''rT; '''"r' .",N "'"E'!'" -
she ti.!hho 81 We Hc'"4' - Iiv'e'. Egu!-
lnahn.
| We'll mar she r2JtG i:..; thcy we're be-.
| sons-dH hers be p..u,, of ;l,r.r uu-urr,as.-
cd her,su,. and cherish ;aem. d.aa MT lie.
tny umoug Ter pr!:n,cst Jewels. na.r;.,.
made Mcdonald iamuus Uclt,si,ur. ma,
made the heroes Of Ilr- ina. led ou by tie
| .niuinl;.b.e Pickett. Immortal And III,
insplriu. mora. vi ,....t srar,4 caargr i. thai
The mother ci such n,e.. WA u"t MADE b.; u ID
20 be the hand:naGcu Il I; ,.espot.
| Amid the how Of tie tenn p5si, .et;ins in
! against W., wer. hear, in quick succc. loi;.
the. hing sounds vi y'i:A,purs ard Pas
Hudson iatiI.g before RI" s,grn.: and the pep
| pie have stu"d appalled,. u, Il cd wer. y.i4ly
dealing with us III !uGgmemt-;A" tiuil! aa',
cyw,Icd d"'.H III fear. and the weak i:r,,
crouched in despair. .i"d RON. with Sumter
apparently crumb!Ing into ruins. anG tnav!cs.
ton bowling ncr head before tne hI!! Of IL"
aye, internal ire, noArc'. upon 1t. tie Inqnir-
ing heart O. the people. N;.TiHs recently, viii
one consent, bowed. down before ~ III sol
e'nn dcSotigi' "hd prayer, rc'ercnuT ASK