Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-06-01

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RICHMOND, JUNE /, 1894.
We lay n''i,.. our aders tue Report ii
the Committee on Mr.. Edwards's Address.
1t is full acquital of Mr.. Crawford. A ma
Jor'ty at the Committee, it is well unds rstood.
are unfriendly TO his election yet so strong is
their sense Of justice, 80 clear Is the ligh, of
truth, that they have not hesitated to render
this verdict in his favor.-The Report does
moi pretend to cast any censure upon Mr..
Edwards, for the best Of all reasons because
tn~y DID not consider the case rs closed : Ed
wards was sent for to Washington, and il
would have been precipitate in such a CON-
mit'ee to have expressed any harsh opinion
upon the witness, who might be expected 10
appear before them. We learn, however,
from the best authority, that one of the most
distinguished members Of the committee has
declared, that il Edwards had been there at
She time of framing the Repor,-and il he had
sworn to no new facts, the Committee would
nave spoken OF him in the strongest terms of
reprObation.-Mr. Edwards is oow at Wash
'ns'on. We trust, on every account, that the
whole matter will be- siftsd-and that Justice
Will be dOne.-The H. of II have decided.
that the Committee IF Inv estigation nav sit
during the recess of Congress. MANY of the
friends OF MIR. Crawford voted for the resolu-
ton or 1t would have been lost. They n ish
To leave no room for doubt upon the matter.
They are anxious that Edwards should M.
heard Proprid persona.
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ave are to learn, verbally that on Wednesday
h, of The use OF one n pop'ecie ut which deprived
fredericksburg Herald Mny 80
we are sincerely happy thai i, is in our
power to relieve the anxietps of the Editor. -
We understand that MIR Crawford has re-
cc'vsd nether an apOpIectic nor paralytic
sir"ke-Nor have we the slightest doubt that
hey VIII he tound to possess sufficient vigor both
OF mind and body To administer 1.-THE peopl,.
so willing W the powers nf government. Who
It IS that has taken such marvellous pains To
set about such reports on the very eve of adj
J"urnment, that they may be disseminated al;
over the country by the members of Congress.
and create IA belief Of the utter bopeI.ssness
OF Mr.. C's preteDsiOns II is less likely to h.
friend than an enemy. Mr.. C.. is well. The
fatigue which he has lately undergone in
variety OF ways, and from his long attendance
at his office on Friday or Saturday week, has
brought on some indispostion nothing to
excite the fears of his friends or the hopes Of
his enemies.
OF Montgomery county" friendly 10 the el,c-
ton of w. Fl. Crawford, sc. have concurred
with their brethren of Chester county. in
recommending the appointment Of delegates
to meet at Carlisle" the Goth of july. tn
form new electoral ticket.
Communication The constitution of Vir
ginia itself declares that il was "speediIu n
dopted." A letter from Mr. Wythp, written At
the time to Mr.. Jefferson, declares that the
members Of the Legislature had SO much Ia
do, that they hurried over it to pass to other
objects therefore, he predicted that il
would require and receive amendment Is i;
wonderful that after ~ years, this prediction
is coming :.6out? Ar.
A letter from Paris lin PHILADELPHIA naperl
states. that the writer had seen La FayetteE
ne had lost his elrctiOn-and was turning
ms views towards our happy country."- The
writer cOnJectures that we should see HIM
before fall, or perhaps in very short time"
NICE VOTING,
At meeting OF the citizens of Notei,, On ,, o,,. -;
Major Gen. Samuel L. Winston i'm The rba;r ,p'
favor OF Gen Jackson as President CARRIED Iss 10
i2and at an adjourned meeting The Isl ult was
by 1873 TO 122The Boston Debating Society w,s far si
discussing Tue question, Ought John Quincy Adj
carried 81 TO f-0n the 10Th May, n,eetine Of ,ba ci,
Le"s Oh Ctncntnn heId. In npe ,an.r
was estimated there were about pers M,
OF which only i27 were fousd In favor of Mr. Claw S
corning TO another paper citizens had loft ,he
meeting before the vote taken-and VET line n,r,,r 81
hr Ciay's friends who remained was about ennsi ~ ,
hunGer Which voted a. each Of the preceding reeng
meeting OF the citizens of Madison, AZ Hus. ao hs al
unanimously adopted Gen jackson as their 81
nominated an electoral ticket IN
public notice the citizens Of Randopk couny ~ cor,
vened at the courthouse the 9TH uit-snd sGe, ion
debate on the qualifications of the candate
,he,r sentiments by ballots, follows: Crawford 100
Jackson As, Adams 5, Giay1 a"'o'a i|H
we were particularly anxious TO bring in the Oh NJ, or
the Republican Of SO" into this days S,perh, fn "
uesfe 10 conclude the proceedings Congress and frnh
.ne mes foreign intelligence, induced 10 Law over
'hat NO. and various other articles till Friday ~ "
wedistinctiy understand from Mr.. Niles that no is r.
gaina mr.. Crawordi but do not so we'll urders,, ~,
whom ne (or We should really like 10 hear fro ~;
upon this subject He doubt remembers the r.anm NJ
Scion, &c. &c. '"e "'A"h oi
departed tbs LIE on the Path uli. TinsIeyyle In the
county OF uo"ohane I'D his ss'h year. Col James uaries
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