Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-05-11

recommended selection OF cabinet without regard to
,rty Is that Lowrie and Roberts &C. &C. ar, cow too
lose upon his heels permit him dodge the enquiry
We too like the Editors cf the National Journal are now
curious, 20 see what will be said y hth.r
% supported Gen jackson upon the that he would
emphatcay the President Of the Deaocraiic Party
We wish 10 see what the Democrats OF Penn, will
to this matter-bow they will Lee to see man. who
thinks political party that say political aud
orinePes Of no In the casting Of great cabinet
ray for aught that know might be willing 10 advise the
public to choose another able AMI Feeras or
there are hundreds ofsuch men) the President of u
What would the Harrisburg Convention have sai with
these avowals before themWoud they have recommend
ell him as the President Could they have said that
regards the politics OF Andrew Jackson there is not b
upon has political escutcheon lie has ever been an undi
waiting Democrat only also in practice and
in PTnciple"-4 Names Says Gen J) busGs-as
to political principles presume they are not OF
much consideration with him.
We pray the Editor OF the National Journal no, 10
deceive himself. Virginia will not vote FOR Mr
Adams, Ibis time. What though an Adams meeting
has heen go, up here & there These meetings, few
as hey are, have been ihinly attended. The ONLY
meeting, which has been pulled into gniiude, was
attended by more curious spectators than Jealous sup
porters We have heard even The meeting called
Jndge We have also jackson Meeting here and
there Bn' !, is no, {" every swallow that makes n
summer We haye taken no little pains to asccr-
tam the sense Of Virginia-and ,lppend upon IT,
Crawford will get her vote 10y an overwhelming ma
Joruy. In one county, that has been claimed pr MI
Adams, we are told thar Mr. A.. will probably only
get two voies--,nd they are hut uncertain Even
the Norfolk Herald does not dispute the fact that
he (Mr Crawinr'D will eventually receive the vote
oi Virginia. We go farher--we believe, that Mr..
Crawford will eventually he elected President-Oniy
give him far play" clear field and equal sum-
-a' Washington and elsewhere, and we would have
not the least doubt of IL.
fr;a,
Courthouse of Rockingham cuunty-Mr jeremiah Kyle in
the chair and Mr. Daniel Steel Secretary Dr. Peachy iar
rison addressed them the resoIuons cor
responding committee, &c. &c. The Harsonburg Register
s'ate that" the meeting Individually highly respeca
b'e in point Of numbers however, its force moderate
"a friend of the Gener us estimates IS persons"
An Adams aud Jackson meeting has been held
OF Suffolk in the county of Nansemond 7h April
They recommended Mr. Adams President and General
jackson as Vice President They nominated Col Stephen
Wright Of Norfolk the Elector district and ap
pointed a Corresponding Committee.
TO TIE EDITORS OF THE ENQUIRER.
have this morning read in the Norfolk Beacon of yes
terday the repor, Of committee held in this friend
ly'o the election Of John Quincy Adams President and
Ande'r Jackson as Vice President the United States
The report begins by saying At and rcpec,a
be meeting of the citizens of the town of Suffolk
II quite unnecessary to make any further quutaon as
the truth aud tue report will he atmit,e
throughout excepting the word numerous which is SO gross
and pa'paby untrue and inapcabe really re-
kae that the honorable chairman should
have Affixed their report in that shape for
surely the number that attended meeting was very in
significant and scanty for whose white population
is about eight hundred.
Tue TACT Is sirs there but eleven persons in all who
attended this numerous meetnR-seven of whom were APP
pointed corresponding committee, and three declare most
positively, that they went through curiosity (meet
ngs OF this sort being rather in small villages y
so there but left, who friendly 10 the A.
vowed object Of the meeting, the corresponding CON-
mee was appointed This, Messrs. Editors is the nu-
merou and respectable meeting whose proceedings are
published in the Norfolk Beacon of the 9Th April.
These facts undenia bic and must be admitted there
,radictcn. CITIZEN
Sp6oH, Fa. Nay 5, 1924.