Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-12-27
REpUBLiCAN GRoIrxn

m REPUBLICAN, GROUND.
"e 'o""wing Address 10 tue fruit of n NIeetin. of
CemoctHc Republican, cuiizens of the ,.o,.,v ,,r
Ahesheny, ia. convened 10y public no,ce ~, a, ;ch
we'c adopted nuni,tr al I-soiu,ion. d.,,r-c,,;no
PiitsLurgh: s "'
T0the Demorratic .@..puiiacans yrMs S,,s of Penn.
yrirAHic
rLLLow-CirizESs: The same spirit which one
rated ior lime, So fatally, ia tie stale of Pennsyl
rani", has again been at work for ,l,, ,urn'- ~
dscohce1una and defeating tho prusvru, a., ,,nn,, IN
NE !enocf"ii' party, upon the Iremt ouesnn at ,I,e
.ss'uenta' election The same raiIaa;rs, and tho
s'uie Tissue OF sophisity, are urged .yn,n,, a Co,
s'eshonai CAUCUS, thar filled the Federal ,,n.,s -,
tns commonwealth, On the nuu.iun,un of Az N
dison, IN 1872, Ivy ine Deuincra,,r Aeo,ber. nc en-"
~ Is a source OF deep regret thai the hi.,J.
" any Democratic c.ndIJaie sIuuIJ L-,,... :, M
ress"y 10 rsk the safety ol the t,,r,y nv r.,k;n
W'oc"8n system Which has been attended ,,UI
un"orm' success, IN desperate aud hon,j,s. ,,ro,,
uiicr N''"''e choiee ~
s,' ou' pe,ng The exclusive friends any of those
distinguished ctiiLens who ARE now brIorr Il. ,il,r
as candida,es for that n,ial,l. nn,i h,rn, i;.
we shall, with caudour and caiu,ur,s sx.,;a ~,
,S"o", ",'c" mas ON one SIDE excited "A ,Iry,ee uf
t,.c ',.c". u 'neSs"' MOI calculated TO promote
NJ "scuss'un al the subject ard in tlninp so W.
'es: ourselves with coui,i-nce 10 the Good sense
u indulgence, anu rejecting consideration al
Wi, ~, r 'e.iow-cn'zens, confident that ii they
W" "Pp,s rev it7surs uiomeuIs q w-i, n our ,ryu.
ns"is, ihry will most nssurerily concur H., the
they mud here expressed. " w 0f'o
w. ~ !" "y years e1iineny successful, glorious and
h"Ppy, under the guidance and a reci'nn nc Iom"
,es'uen'S, h's been chiefly indebted, Iut the
h, Iap I u IDS received To the unanimy with
""'e" "e distinguished Statesmen ~ ho s,ocs 1900
nave hied the office, selected Beiore The ,,oL
W seeo.'oh 30 long pursued the dangers of internal
-, ;, ", ai's'nk 'rom local differences and sec-
'ioha' leaiouses, have disappeaIed-,yhenry.r the
5re"' parry standard has beeu tajseJ The
w '"e county, pursuing The advice Of the u,mor,a
w masu'hg'on, d"d han'sh'na from ikeir bosoms all
fiira,l
noeRen around II, and presented 20 thei, onno,sn,.
hn' ana iHimovcabl- phaisux. The fran Of The SO
p ,ePro"a'ed s!s't n, of nominations has been the
.esiuehcies OF Mr. JtDerso1, SIR itd;so,, aud ~.
-ho"T"e -tla least Of these, n,m. ,I,,, ,nv c,n,
pu'e WIN mat OF any other statesman OF hr aucien
" modern w'rid: That the caucus system has SO
a' l"oouced 40 Hdrm, is readily adn,,tisd NV its on
ponen's that u has cv-niua,ed in much ,ooJ go,
man VIII be convinced who will rei.ect unn, me b,,
o,9 VI our county, whist governed nv The pariu,
FeieTIeu To- Firmly indeed, ought ~. II, lie con
Vnced al the oeces,Iiy OF altering sucL :. s,s,.n
oeiore VIC Consent 10 travel Out of a med TIN
"aose sa'eiy Is warranted 10y experirncp mo one
Wei 10 W. .r,sht " may he ia prospect, has
|s ~ .ece'e he test aud sanction OF cx prria,rn,
independent, however, OF The inpori.n, /, s,o,s
,vs r,v o o ","'eh % the volume al exprrlt nee,
We may appeal to every Democrat whether he .,r
ces, OF his parry is MOI, Of ali no;uc.i H. L.,
nearest ms heart z Dues he believe th, his u,;n.
pies are Preferable TO ti,use of his ouponeus Dnrs
..r"ss, j.; J "'upl at those principles, and is hr
eahet' III 'he pursuit Of those uicans Ina, IN mecca,
eniy 10 secure such triumph Ca. the wisdom, of
n y o'' al,ohgsl us devise an exrrieu more con-
nhciVe 10 The important object W., hay. i, yievy Ihau
. S" mas LOT twehiy-threr years mono e,i our
success. rs nor party unauiumv au uh;sct uoy ~.
"'uo" - :" mas ever been: Has j., moi gained us
~ hna"'e" Us 10 retain power? And shai
we, on 'he approach of AN election The u,,,, in,n,,
.H"' ''A' h.s ever taken place sinre Gus Union ria,
- Iess ny aoah'Ioning tie mode in which There
"a, -, '', 'o' one w"inh ~ at least hax IfIOus !
'hii' AN niuriaie zeal for any partculr can,I,,,.
th"o'' US 10 SNIP NJ The shadow aud lose the sui
I on nus Subject to doubI The discretion q,
~ would Dc 10 iHsnli their understandings
"S, ono oi Tue most Important Inducements Cnr
pursuing the good old m,Ddu of unm,n.t,nn ,s H.,
winch, ny strange peryeTsou oi rrmsou iup has f.,
o'S "eeh co"si1ered rs Formidable obi-e,ion to
w. W. speak vi the Dninbrr OF candidates t,,at ,,
pear 10 hi the punlic eye. They a,e mi of nue me-,
W IL, as mas beeH suggr ste ia some recent oDser
"'nns on 'he subject, III The selection Of former
c"huIuhles, those were nomiun,ed uu.n ,vl,on, ,Ls
p""c mind was directed, ia such n,,,nu., ,n,' ,,,r
h"mO",'oh bad no influence 10 90 oourtne their eIec
"' " certainly sTbsthpial reason i,,r MAKING n
selection, that The public will is su much d,,J,J So
u""s " we candidates, that whilst we are 6sb,iru
lo' '"e game The los niy carry ~ off, The Federal
Parry - uo' only a0MoUsy vigianI l,nt the YER, sui
yLa tT, " oar prcse" dispute il iomemrd h,
NOM ~ Tie DemOciaIt Members uf Congress de-
cl'ne making CAUCUS aOminalIUn, and n,s,,uaI,on.
s n""e' 9uN ne are The candidates. should I've n, ale
~e o'"",ehi STATES, do you believe II nipractica-
p'e 'or ut fedeiAlIsIs 10 thrust 10 the sickle and
gather up the harvest?
" n"' ou' " caucus nomiua,inn, circpmstanccd US
w 10 -" Pro6n'e "na-imItS To vs. il - DIVE
IT, ~ zee" uniform ~ rs success, bot likew iSr
vi oh"e'n' Necessity of he tasr, uniic n ursiug he
VIC pidn OF selecting ~ camiidGe
Ah't nom naitUn l,y de!rp ttion from, the .i(
en- stars duly authorized To- m.he IT, would l,r q,
pf"leI te mode Of scection I. ~ least ,L,uhtfd .
~ "' mus be "b'ioH7, that IiH,c aud c.pen.e inc,.
y 10 s"Sh dh ass9mpl igr, renirr IL ini,ractfc ,l,.
II" P''Su"s can IN rd eIiiiei parry would uisi,
" " n"Ger ~ Ohlg ,On uf sucl, =, e-ct pt,,,u IL, ,
so' " muVhuhf. i IS certain ia t men asses,l,l,.g
- ~" wv" eApensr, irum mtnrnse disfancr. a.,
sone ce'rdi p0in, inr the purpose Of pus,,g a c,,-
uuiei w nomination., would fitink ttpnssise en-,
ueu 10 SPECIES of official r0ri,r1.stvn th, eooli
ho' e"s,y be denied, aud perhaps ought NOT 10 ne
gr1nftd So '' " VIC
such are some Of lie re- tsnns that indcc ne Ia ,,re
ie'; 80 The prescott pei0d 81 rr,Ws, raucns pnu,-
n'l0H we cone NV bri, H. 20 ~ mime ihe Dl.iec-
uo'S MAJ Hre urged against the system, and ~ dunn
7' we must cal upOd readers 10 i,saan,.l, ~,
W'F g3pd sniise will rHsiiy enAi,ie tbrn 10 o. i,e.
wren "nat - mere Reclamation ~ oar adycrs,rics
20" carries no weight along wnb ", aud that winch
years th. seDlblanc~ OF Hrg1oient.
~ ne INST place, IL u said to BE- unconstitutional
hi' u - ~ nriicr IT, form fee, lev 70.
u'N'N- WI ~ h "hy'ous. Let ~ examine INFO a.,
nature 81 Congressional Cahcas. Wbh j. imt y
evsem"'Ec 81 cnfz"l, Distinguished fOI talents 80.
TeSpec'"biluJb md selected -ccoun Of thrir in
trgf'y 10 rePfesep their constituents ~ The iegi,la
tvt "sses,bIy Of the nufOnp Their stations ,lry {,
N'em Tue highest evidence Of their srrue and r,iti
or'm, aud rcpel VERY charge that would, ~ thr ,r
mO'7s d"g'ce, reflect upon their principles C,l
1eC'ed Ir0rt every pact ol the Unon- cuuaintsd viii
the senumcuis OF their cousWurn uun lie sut,irci
-' o~oi together Tor free Discussions or teir ",