Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-10-29

wAsn,Neros, October es;-Frcn, Souti'
Carolina, we Iearn, further that A. r Go,an.
is reelected Representative to Congress
without opno,itI,n, aud that john Garter ~
reelected, by IA Considerable. majority over his
oPpouent.
vERMoNr-The L. gisiature of this State
cou,rned AT Montpelier, OIL the ljtn instant.
The l., gisaure, in compiiauce with the re-
commentator Of the Governor, have unani
mously passed Resolution directing the
chuic- of Electors by the People, by General
Ticket. .>ai. Int.
Georgia paper which, at the request OF
Judge Woodward, has copied his remarks
orig iuay published in the National Journal,
recommending the establishment OF "A new
Department of Government, tn he called the
g Department Of Domestic Affairs" says, that
" The subject derives additional Importance
from the fact that the President, at the next
session Of Congress, will recommend the es-
Enlistment Of such department" This in
formation was doubtless derived from Judge
Woodward. AIR. Madison, il will be recol-
lected, strongly recommended such a measure
eight or ten years ago and with siew IT,
meth0dical arrangement Of business among
the public Offices, some such measure is al
must Indispensable. ID.
we warned our readers tn br upon their guard
against representations, putfnrih al this crisis
10 the prejudice OF the cause Of the supporters
Of Mr. Crawford. In letter, received from
a friend in Baltimore, yesterday, an account
Is given OF a most ridiculous story which has
been cot up concerning " hal passed at the
Presidents's during Gen. La!ayette's visit,
and we have heard aging rumors elsewhere,
which satisfy us that tae most unfounded
| Statements are circulated 10 injure Mr.. Craw.
| ford. Not content with prosecuting the man,
whilst really diseased TO The extent of their
Ingenuity they will now have it that they have
prosecuted him oui of his senses! To refute by
general assertions OF facts these stories, as un.
true as they are disgusting undertaking to ever,
generous mind, we can do more than peremp-
toriiy re-assrrt, from uur personal observation
and knowledge, that they utterly false aud
unfpunded. OF the bodily health OF Mr.
Crawford,tit ia only necessary 10 repeal, thai
he attends his Office and TRANSMITS business :;
that he rides many miles together on horse
back, and frequently pays visits On foot TO his
neighbofs in tue country As tn business, at
no time IN his life, prompt as he is known to
be, has he ever acted more promptly, intelli-
gently, and decisively, than from the time of
his rrsriIning the transaction of The business of
his office TO this day. We offer no tisrespect
to any other officer Of the government when
we say that Mr.. Secretary Crawford is in as
full possession Of the naturally strong and dis
eliminating faculties Of the misd az any one of
them. We have never deceive the Public.
and never will do it. What we assert is from
personal knowledge: and whatever is asserted
to ihc contrary of it, is, if not intended TO de-
ceive aud deude the Public, the idle con-
lecture of those who lave no opportunity of
SHOWING the real state ofthe fact. [Ib.
From the National AdvocateI
-hr. Crawford. We say it with no small
qualification, that no period have the prospects
OF MIR. Crawford been more cheering. la adj
dition to New York, Delaware, Virginia, North
Carolina, and Georgia, together with some
thing certain from Maryland and New Jersey,
we do not despair of Penns lrana, if four
tickets are pushed. Intelligence from the New
England States is very hattering. II the un-
pledged ticket in MASSACHUSETTS goes in, toge-
ther with something from the West, Mr.
Craw ford may be elected by the CoIiege-an
event at once safe and gratifying. Let no
exeriIons be spared by his friends.
Ii may be well to remind our readers that
the election for Electors Of President and Vice
President of the United States, will take place
in many states on Monday, the LIST day
Of November ensuing. The important reriod
rs so near at hand, that further particulars in
bshalf Of the preiensions ofany OF the candi-
dates, ara almost useless.-Our paper. how
ever, as heretofore, is still open 10 any tempe
rate article on the subject which may be Of
fered- Our own opinion in regard to the final
even has been for some time made up-,nd
we have no disposition to conceal it. We be.
lieve that Waliani II. Cra,eford will be our
next President almost every circumstance
and event which transbires in relation TO this
subject, tends TO strengthen The opinion; and
we shailbe greatly deceived If our calculations
and anticipatons should prove erroneous. Gen.
Jackson, il is true, has become formidable
candidate but Mr.. Adams, who few months
ago was the most formidi Bile TO the National
Republican candidate, has declined rapidly.
and is deemed now nearly out Of the question.
This district Of Frederick, Washington and
AlIegany counties, which has been considered
stronghold of Mr.. Adams, it is believed will
yield TO the J1ckso,, Ticket considerable ma i.
jority. tFredk. Nd. Citizen.
THE GREEKS AND TURKS.
SALEM, October 11.-Capt. Rice, who ar.
rived here on Tuesday from Leigh ,in, has
furnished as with the following extracts Fl ON