Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-03-16

'taCht,sns is Of itself sufficiently ,hreatr nirg NJ d
Tremendous evil. We however cling 10 the hope
tina, these mighty evils may yet be a,efed-that the
Democtstic party will be tounIsirUng enough 10 sus-
tain 'tselt-and dIat the Nation iciH elect i,s own
Chief Magistrate
We shall anxious,y and scdulously watch every
movement "a the Union Which shall have bearing
on this ga, ques',oo aud will faithfully keep
readers advised. This is no light or ,rang matter.
IL is one whirh involves. not only the prosperit, ap-
pness aud peace, hat the vety existence of the Union
Let be sober minded aud waichful Let the aged,
the experienced, and the intelligent Of the MAJ
tioo ia every State, "nd IN every district confer to-
getbe,. Let them devise the means to the dam
ger which threatens. Let them give ther opinions
to Their fellow -ciiizeus and they will give them due
confederation. This is not time for such men 10
withdraw themselves from the public service and
leave the ship of TO he driven abou, hy every
lurious gale aud AT leugh dashed to pieces much
itou The inexperience OF her officers the violence
OF the Tempest.
The commentaries OF the Pennsylvania papers
the late nominations ~ Harrisburg somewhat vi
variance with any probable expectation winch could
have been formed OF them. The Columbian Obser-
ro winch print was the earliest, and has been, and
now rs, the consistent supporter OF Gen. JACKSON
for the Piesidency, says the nomination of Mr.. CAL
HouN to the Vice Presidency is " all evil asd PERM
cIous, and IN opposition The wishes Of the people
L he same paper nLds, that " The open bargain and
corrupt sale, among certain uDprincipled Family
Leaders an The state, on that nominations, are TOO
g'oss, we npprehend 10 he swallowed 10y free, vir-
uous, aud intelligent People. These are certainty
symptoms of difference among friends The " Oh
server, inmaies, that another meeting of Delegates
will I've held al Huntington recIify the of
the Harrisburg Convention, and 10 refoi M The Elcc-
toral Ticket, &c which much exception is taken by
TIE " Observer" The National Gazefte saws " the
List of Electors will provoke SMILE" What is
there IN this List which is obnoxious, at the same
Time, TO Two prints SO widely opposed to each other
" South Carolina ought TO be grateful TO the Conven-
ton, says the National Gazette, which would
give the two highest Offices Of the Union TO
her offspring" The ticker suggested by the Ga
zete rms thus For President, MIR. ADAMS /; FOR
Vice President, General JACKSON In the midst of
MS chagrin, however, the Couutenance of the Ma
tona Gazette Suddenly brigh,ens the lucky thut,
That =" Something has been gained, this occasion,
III the remuneration of the old fealiy Congress
maintain, that every successive State noniimsiion
enghens the Chain Of reasoning favorable 10 Il Con-
gressjOnai Nomination. Ike Democratic Press has
some cogent remarks on this point, sufficient To az
ford matter for deep reflection. The Franklin Ga
zete seems 10 be IN ecsiacies AT the result of III. Com
Nenon, aud particularly at the nomination Of MIR.
CALHOUN 10 the Vice Presidency. We have no
doubt Ilr. CALHOUN has a proper respect for the
good opinion of his lcllow-cilzens hut, we should
think, the hook is TOO visible beneaih this linsy baiI
to he swallow ell by his friends IL is % an easy si,cw
of Kindness" as the .fdtoRdi Ga=ee SAYS Int it is
shso merely: Nat. hit.
The Frsnklip Gazeuc keeps mn the tone OF n,-
putting u selfish course" TO the present poIt-
clans OF VIkGISiA, ia supporting the Congressional
NOmnation, because II IL obnoxious 10 " PTNHSYL-
WANNA, her anent and sieadlast friend" Upon all
which We have only 10 remark that there is smch a
thing as electing President without The aid of
sylv"nia, ar OF Virginia and that IS pretty
certain that President, will actually he elected with
out The aid "f one or the other Of the two states.