Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-11-04

posscss MN ara twas probably only Ovirg |
10 his own conviction. that, IL he put the qurs
ton ON iheiickrt offered as substitute for tnal
nf the Nominating Committee it would have
heen carried hy an ovcrw hclming vote, that
Mr.. Anthony finally left the chair without ha,-
ing pronounced auy decision Then il Was
when ten. Swariwout was desired Ia take the
vacant char, that the disappointed faction of
MOAN EeSOr'eu 10 personal violence; they were
no"tNcr, met aud ,repulSed. ID is also 10 be
noted and remembered, first. that the Nomi-
na'hS COMMITTEES. contrary to all previous III
sage, took possession uf the large room in
Tammany- Hail. and held il until the tire
when they thought il advisable Ia open il aud
secondly, ihat gaugs Ot persons, in the empl"y
OF SOME oi Tue lea ding patrons of the Advo-
cate, came 10 the meeting, and ICED in mas,
anu evidently in obedience TO orders. Nut
"hhstanding however, secret Vaccinations
and open violence, we assert il as oar solemn
conviction, that yer, large majority, al least
two-ihlrds, of the assembled nretiog was
most decidedly opposed 10 the ticket present
ed by the Nominating Committee, aud in f,-
vor Of the substitute
w. cannot therefore. hut sincerely coagra
tulaie every friend 10 order, good government.
anu the peoples rights, that the Noisy, dcspe-
rate and unpriucIrlcd faciIonsw hch has sough,
to impose, by violence and intrigue, an ,inpo-
has been defeated in lis oulsrt aud nothing
now remains, in order la confirm tn, victory.
and I" enable reIublicaos 10 reap its fruits.
but that they sh"u attend at the polls, and
speak, in the voice of al oyerw h.Iuninv maio-
rity al the ballot boxes. nv y. Inner
General Rtp,sJticon .ieet,ng.
Al General Meeting of the Republican,
Electors of the City and County nf New
York, held at Tammany Hall on Monday
Evening, October 81, of which Gen. Robert
S"artwont was Chairman and Abrm. S,sge
Secretary, the following address and resoiu-
items We're adopted
FetLotv Citizens The present moment is
pregnant with consequences the most inter
esting to ourselves, and tn our state. A dan
gerons faction, assuming an influence supe-
rior 10 that ofthr people, claims to exercise
TIE powers which emphatically belong To our
~iNes. Intrigue and management have been
exhausted for the accomplishment of their
purp"s" and the objects which could not be
secured by secret machina ,ion, are now TO be
effected by hyp"criIical confessions. Believe
that the lndh iduals who must certify To the
purity of their'principles, can never unite The
confidence of Il free community and " hen
men OF unqueSiionoJie character can be found
l" represent y"n, resort not In others, whose
principles ar. doubtful The men who have
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Throughout the present contest, appalled, by
The number opposed TO them, and the firm
decision manifested by the people, to reclaim
the rights which have been usurptd from
lbcm, are silent for the present. SuIne of the
most conspicuous, and many of the most
questionable among them, have come forward
with professions Of dev otion TO the PEOPLES
Rights but as their declarations are made AT
the eleventh hour, rest assured they are the
result oi compnsion, aud not the effect of sin
cere conviction. A ticket for the Assembly
mas been presented To you, formed almost be-
fore the eyes ofthe public, under the influence
OF a man who would not dare to appear be-
fore you upon the face oft. Look Ia those
VINO compose II, and lis character cannot be
mistaken. Opposed as they hare been, on
posed as They are, 10 the peoples rights, will
you consent In trust men, who have refused TO
trust you We present you with ticket of
those VINO have been distinguished for devo-
ton to republican principles for yeGrs,-eve-
ry lnd''idual ofwhom has been the uniform
advocate of restoring TO the people their rig hi
OF choosing electors, and every man of whom
is pledged 10 The principle. Their characters
vouch for their poltics-nerding no certifi-
cafes to prop up their principles, we present
them before yea, confident of that support
which free people will not fail to give To
men Of their choice Rally 10 the polls, Eel
low Citizens, and your rights are secured
You become as you ought 10 be, the safe de-
pository of power. The Chief Magistrate
will hr the man nfyomr choice, and the sacred
cause of Liberty will owe its preservation to
those wh" Ina, e fought for its existence.
l. ResoiUed, That the choice of Electors of
President and Vice President of the United
States belongs Of Right to the PEOPLE.
9. ResOLred, That we view with alarm the
manifest efforts of Influential individuals to
transfer the electoral vote Of this state, without
consulting the wishes of the People.
3. ReSotred That we disapprove ofthe nom
inaiOn of Abel Huntington, rs Senator, be-
cause we believe him unfriendIy to the rights
ct the People. and that we will support DA-
VlD GARDINER, believing him to be
sincere advocate Of their claims
q. Resolved, That we disapprove of the
Ticket reported to this Meeting hy the Ma
lorlty ofthe Nominating Committee, because
we believe the individuals there named, with
lew exceptions, to be opposed tn
restoring To the PEOPLE the choice of the
Presidential Electors, at the ensuing session
of the Legislature.
D. RESOLVED, That we will support the fol.
lowing Ticket, because we know the jndiyidu-
ais always have been, and are, the sincere. uni
form, and avowed adj COATES of the above urin
ciplcs, and not the CONVERTS OF A DAY.
PEOPLES TICKET.
SENATOR.
DAVID GARDINER.
ASSEMBLY.
Henry Wheaton, David Seaman,