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YsY virtue OF Deed OF Trus, Richard God
49, wafd 10 the subscriber, for certain purposes
mentioned deed is OF record in the clerks Office
county Court OF Middesex, shall i. 5ib tay Of Feb
next, fair, and il the pay Sun
day excepted proceed 10 sell To the bidder cash
al Cnuchviiie, III SAID county, all that parcel OF
situate lying and being IN tie said county Of Mddesex CALI
ed and known by the name of Wasthan., f,rmery he
longing Samuel Montague, dec. aud allotted
Ane upon the division Of h, lands, and conveyed by
James Allen, aud the said Amelia his Ivfe the said Richard
together with nineteen and three fou tbs dJinn
chased Ivy said Woodward of Thomas Trics-ao The follow
nS slaves 10 vat = Old iiy, Young Betty Dihara Lresry
and her children, Henry, Alfred, Christians Horace AMI
dher unnamed; Nancy ard her child 6ophy Cloe and her
ehiidren Anderson Sally JENNY her younre child
unE'mea Oxen, Frederick JGlicii Mary heI Children
Arthur aud her younge:t child acknowledgement wih the
reese OF the females from the date al OF 40
much OF the said land, and slaves a. may lie
srihcieut 10 the objects Of said tale )n
az vested in the usiriber;s under said dssd he
conveyed TO the purchaser. GEORGE WRIGHT.
Eek county, Dec. G. 81 wtis
~ virtue Deeu exeeued by ChIIl.s iy,,.
H and wife, to The subst ber OF S0y 825 ana
record IN The clerks office Of buckingham county.
puPse OF securing the payment Of the of 600 n
on which rt.i es, is due from 2i Nov 1896 to m JoBe.u
oe Aoii on the Pene-.on the 22i day OF Jan i3.g fi
net me h lair day thereafter, the land which ihc
irving sidesyng on the half way brsnc,n the
~ uekn5hn and Cumbeiahd, adpinrs tt lands Of vhn
" Piss, Stephen II et aud others containing 1000 7Tes
vi TINS abOve tract sbou 3ne-sf has CLEARED within the
last 10 Hnd l. ffeh ani heart; the other half
wood land Of hne quality aud most OF land
b Ian IN the county of Bufkinsar ME arr
arg- hhndsome 2tJr,ed ~oJien house
wa" large rJom spacious and convenient pas.ages
Nc all the houses
arranged, large harm, %a built and
~ the neast manner lis pper state, above
property IS ner PRIOR lhcdnhi of $500 dolls. I,
~ safe TO ne highest bidder, for cash. without will
convey such title az is vesied in as trustee ory.
nov. ivtdF GEORGE BOOKER
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against I'M
An Hester (.i3or snj feiist 81 Ffasof. t,.,er j.,
ihomas ntstsf John Bgamc 4 Lilly his sife 6i,al. ~
is, ssUgsi lieer Ssmud Whre and snn his vile, Ieny
rt tHta9fih Wfighi aud Richard Hester, DcfIts
we st ketsrd Hester nj having eneredhen Esperanto
snd atiaetoy appearing that they are MOI nb,i,is III
n Sa,e; o. motion q the Plaintiff by his Atiorney IL y
oNAaesd That The ssj Defenlsnis do sppesf here oe ~
Gay ftbnry coUt vest aud outer tsir sopsaapee and
answer ne Pisnihs BIZ; sud dat cory III did Older IN
VI ONE or he espapefy printed IN the ei,y Of lfch-
'pf e' sues t.sss aud posted at be front do5e
Of "e eow'hcmt Of said county Aoopy. Teste
~ ., J. 9. BAPTIST. y q.
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At Meeting Of The citizens Of Giles county.
friendly 10 the election Of General Andrew Jack
son 10 the next Presidency Of he United states Of
the courthouse Of said county, ON tho 9Th day Of
December, 1927, pursuant 20 public notice previ-
ously given, Capt. David johnston WA called to
the Chair, and Samuel Pack, Esp. appointed Sec.
Rotary.
me oa'ccs q ne meeting having been s..cay
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rico eoeny, at the Capitol, in the CITY of Ricb,non
the 18th day oi Nov. 1877 - - ''s''AV ~
Eancy Craig, one OF the heirs or AIexan.iet Ca;r dee
ana one oi Tie hens OF Saiy Caig dee sar Of Lur,e,;s
Cr@g dec who heirs Of the said Alexander lr,;s
dec Alexander D. Cali, Wm. q. q ait Judith p Cal
,'m ia OWE aud Sarah s wife; which sand Altx,nd.r
D. Wm c., Judith p, and Sarah, are children < her
oil Judith Cali, dec, wso also of the Heir, of the
SAID Alex Craig dee. aud also of the heirs OF the
sau .Hy OhiS dee anu Of the said Lueretia Cfaig, dec
pemandaus 4.
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CuaNSti1A - Hs"~s' count, couIt, u 20 .Is2si
<ahunony Z W0oison PaisOns, eX'1rs u the last Vii
itaiae' OF Saii'' Anthony, dee. their own rgh
i.'isini aud MsGs ahsla Pa,sons sometime. caiis
lrso. wife OF The sad Wooden Parsons. and on. OF
W, caughteLs o. tie said NalLi Aat.ny, dec. PIN.
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me WIN OF SuPers.dea, heretofore awaide the Al 81
iah's 10 stop the execution OF the said decree. mol helm;
;n"su sssau'ed on the Appel. e Arn Hardy Wash
rs Deenes ahd heiIah Stokes aud appearing by .at.
ny - That the said Arpeiiees do appear here on
wy ,s' gay oil Tue nrn term, TO have re.iesnv of tbs
"hoie matter IN the decree aforesaid eunained and h,
copy OF this order be forthwith in some
uosneu IL me CITY 81 iichmsnd for month. suese..
yey aud po.ted at til. trout Capitol in the s
O,y. Copy. Tcie, VIM. w HENINCi, C
80 ~.
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SANiL. PACK, Esq, Sec'ry.
Having seen the foregoing Preamble and Reso-
iuucns, we do concur with our fellow citizens
and will comply with their wishes.
VIM. III. SNIDOW,
CHARLES KING.
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BOLIVAR, THE LIBERAToR,
SIGNS. SIC. &c.

The movements of this celebrated man seen, 10
battle all calculation. Is he to play the part of a
Washington, or of a Cromwell Will be, in his
own language, constitute one of the executions,
or wili he conform TO the general " experience Of
the world, which has always been oppressed by the
po'Veriul''!- II is now watched aud suspected
by most Of the Intelligent politicians of North A.
merica.-- His future conduct furnishes one of the
most Interesting n,Oroi pTOLlsmS, which engages
The attention Of mankind. The dearest interests,
the future liberties ~ South America are ma;eri -
ally dependant upon his decision and il is to be
regretted, that the indications so various and
contradictory, as TO produce only SExieiy end
suspence.
His recent dJdieolton Is either one Of the most
dislnierested acts Of the most ariul schemes
that wss ever devised That il should have taken
place at the present moment, IL remsrkableenoUgb
j. il That Bolivar is really JEALOUS of his own re-
putation' that be is sciuated 10 this course, by
The generous desire Of redeeming himself from the
immediate imputa,iOns Of our fsllow-citzens, and
OF his own and OF putting to rest for ever the
g suspicious OF tyTsnhicai usurpaion which rest
upon (bis) name, end disturb the hearts OF the
Colombisns?' Or, is he impelisd by the same
crafty trick 10 luli suspirons, which at first i'm.
PEELED Cesar or Richard TO put aside he
crown? We watch the development Of this
drama with interest, proporiionate TO iis I'M
portsnce-- and without any certain " sign" either
in his past or present transactions TO direct our
conclusions.
lie seems frequently TO have deisrminsdto lay
down the Chief Magistrate; and has been as often
prevailed Upon TO resume 1t. In this very act Of
sbdea,ion, there is ooibing TO FIX the Judgment
II we look 10 his petempiory declarations, i,
would seem impossible for him 20 abandon the idea
OF tbe :. obscure and silent retreat of bis patefnal
residence" He AYERS that his sb1ication is ire
vocsbIe-tbai Congress and the people OF Colon
bia will not compel him TO sD gneminious deser-
lioD-be urges that the present is the accepted
time for adopting this measure while 4" every
thing seems TO hauer them, aad domestic peace
has reigned 10 Colombia since the commencement
Of me present year" And yet in the very
face o. this last declaration, he emphsticslly
AYERS. that naysF had 4" The angus, authority OIL
Congress bssn Of such necessity 20 The Rspub.
lie az a. this present period, when sDeTy nina
has been disturbed, and the gkale nation Ggi
to,ed, BY inierng! commoiiops." 10 truth, mos
OF the accounts we receive iI5m Colombia are o
gloomy cast They ell ", that ho' daaoces az
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pursuance Of decree Of the superior rorr or ,
ioi the Richmond Dsret ylonUumc ed on ,Ie M s, -
knI aud otlIrrs, shall the ath day Of Ma 80 4u a.
premises, Cier Tor sse, 10 the bghssl bidder A, rnhs i
AZ 'asu ~ ths f5h,' ue, snn interest Of hobrft NJ Kn
-, 'i 'ne 'oo"in5 property IN the civ OF Riebmond
70 W.T. The brick tenement al the in er.e,t, Of - In
s ~ N.'on 'be Fes' Oihee is kert-One o,hr brick
80 uJoh'ns TIE ahosa Oae other briek t,ieme,t an
on street. row occupied ~ Air Wn, ILL., Harrs and
Az '"ui ni me lots Vt the said Robert Also OH, terIa,
o. parcel OF land, fronting sey IN tin. rear of d.
back Il ied p sp o, y, Ihnywo 'ee rapnpg
% s"ty % Get thence ~ ieet 60 the 6einn,nr 0Io
pee. OF ground on South side seven iee ai1., er,s
~ eet parallel with 10Th street Alna 80 -, ''"s
yecups, Nv ssii N Kn adion,n. ths ,.. oP ny
As nle ,m, as per deeds i7th sept a 2s5 J,n 10,
io- hed among The exhibits in sal Cause Wi, sgIe
Also ~ ihs right title, and n,ere,tof VIM NJ, Kim
~ ~ y, MS "i't ~ AVID ~ the iousinx properv Ia a.,
oIet's Az 'ai LOT OF ground The North $40 III & 80,
ys" unlock, containing 2ei g., font on q rs., ana
houses "'d '' 10 wit The hove. AID lots ~
pC'ou Lew" Convert Nh. Dand,idge and MI CtyL. '"
greets and 'n,oh.ius 90 te between SO f,b
a. ~ oee. on fald SO q Stb Streets 40 feet
70 an intended alley Of u feet, 10 un srougb H. 49,
h and itet OF E'gund at the ooroecf aud
zoe mouse ahd 1T occupied by Erhs r,,rs. H. "a
80, Sou'sing about so "a feet ftoa,inr o. All, street, "a
A's nsek Oteet, IN Which lsst nen,sed lot I'm. ,sys
''onaty interest only viii be oaered II b.i'S ~, , -
e'tt'e o. MS Elizabeth MeKim Also one o,it, ~ -,
taken w. a stray lot bJ WIN Aiek, sod ' W. 'S.'
.nd a'sIdsd httwetn them, hut e. he nrepd. o., ~
Ieai proprietor might apply for H. ~ '"'
Aud Il Inc font door ofihe L,gie ti,f =. 81, -. ~.
mveu, 'ssh 90 Ike nauu.r, oa.f f-r ale At q rt,I
~ HtbS o. nay ntH tact Of and lying 10 sfs county
lo k'm Of J5hn Giynn, As per h, der bs,,, az ,,
ieVS, and fsoodod IN the oas Of Ia, Cenei %
Sale q the lots committee At 10 ~, 80 70 .'n esus g.
Sfor d., ~ 10, oihte, aud ar0uiutd from 10 to lot aud
al, J. GUERHAN.r mse.c.td
---------------- " me Of ne DEPUTIES,
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against the operators OF this mischief, which should
be kept alive, and urge us TO action. Our Reso-
LOTIONS, trust and believe will not evaporate in
smoke, bat will kindle flame TO purify our
county.
find that have. wandered from my purpose,
which was simply to inform you of the resolution
had adopted, and the reason that compelled me
TO do so. have the more readily determined on
this course, as the call on me is not i'm peratve,
and am satisfied many others can be selected 70
represent the county, equally zealons and able,
and without the risk must inevitably encounter.
sincerely hope my situation will be a sufficient,
apology Tor my course, and that no one ~ill be
so unkind as to imruts it to an unwil!ingne-s TO
devote my feeble services to the public good.
know what j, IN common with all others, owe my
county; and under other circumstance would
9th pride and pleasure discharge the obligation.
Accept Tor yourslf my thanks, and tender them
10 The other Deputies. for the compliment paid me;
and present to them my excuse for being a, this
time unable to CRAFTY their wishes.
Respectfully, your friend.
JAMES FONTAINE.
On. r q
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VIRGINIA LEGIsI.AT1rpE

House Of Deleg qtes- The first election we
bear OF, Is that of this (Henrico) county, yester-
day -Messrs Ed Mayo end J. Al. SeIden. (,he
former members, and Gen. JaqueIine Harvie of this
City, were the Candidates Messrs. NJ and S.
declared In favor OF Gen. Jackson Gen Haryie
was opposed TO both Adams and Jackson, vet
decidedly preferred Mr.. Adams to Gen j. Yet
ne Ell, that he would obey the instructions of
MS Constituents, and If instructed by them, would
assist in nominating Jsckson though he would az
teiwards give his voice for Adams The
polls stood thus, Mayo 267, Harvief pa Sell
den 1876.
For Coagress.-Andrew Stevenson 296-No
opposition.
'Hosia tis last Lsgi,la;vrs.
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CONFERENCE.-THE.
w G. WILLIAMS, See.

COMMUNICATIVE.
10 those tolo Gre entitled to a vote for President
and Vice PreStdent, ,citiin the district com
posed Of The counties Of +. Edward, Char-
lite and HGhfaJ.
FELLOW CITIZENS (: The time is not very dis
isni, when shall be called on 10 elect Pres
:dent ard Vice President of ihs u. States IL il
reduced almost 10 mathematical certainty, that
there will be hui two candidates before the people,
for The b'si Of ihese Offices, viz Andrew jack
son and } 2hn q Adams The question which
hen presents Itself for serious consideration il,
which Of these two rivals will best answer our
pufposes' Which, If elected will contribute mos.
TO the prosperity and happiness OF the u. Ststes
The pie'ansohs snd merits OF these competitors
have been hs subject of very general and ANNA
ted dscussion, and will continue 10 be So 10 the
end oi ne election. Judging the future by thai
which has passed, il manifestly appears, that we
She peopie,capnot be wors'ed by exchanging John
Q. Adams, and his principles, for Andrew Jackson.
We may, and have no doubt will, better our con
dillon 81 such an exchange, but make il worse we
csnHot. Under this ifm belief 7 therefore re-.
commend TO you, TO elect three discreet persons
Of pure republican principles and tried frmnss.
rom sscb Of yonr counties, whose duty shall be
80 convene At Chahot'e CourihOuse IN May next
aod adopt such lawful measures as TO them ma,
deem best calculated TO insgre the ELECTION Of An
dts~ Jackson. J PLANTER
Mach p, 1897.
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pnruanee u decree of'ht Superior Cont Of cisseer
= ~ 'h "ifh, -" W'mmhnrg. pronounced pnti, ~ DIV
81 inu.ty, Iti ~ She 0f Andsson eSor VI Sin ~
Hf"e hengiPi sni others. sisii 81 d,y NJ Ma.
uts ~ ~ SAFE 90 Gre slightest hddsf pubic arc .na lha
Vat p nd Fiag n the rointy ~ llelfa mfn,i1e ~ he
deed 'cfng dr ne ~ day of December f8f2 from teh-
AID tf"do hio lo3n O. Moby aud ~ sstpyafj row g., ts.
P.''n Z" he deeh int', reprce II Ffanou lcss,.
Ai1 % the 'ans tnc shall 0fsr f1t sIle bc annsr
utto ws"Hmsd NICK. nog in ere srssessi r. Ct R,,ts
"tirioitli % delivered 70 me- On or before fhat dly.
ithAls 5o the lui credit ~ 1 tvs I've aud eislfe-,
months, the purohssfr executing bond with good pef,on, .
curiy ard deed ~ tfus' On ne i1id a. spere H.. en-
money; lor The slgs, Cab wiii IT, fsaoutd.
GClR1RA~f. nr4. .t.F
s9gs. ~ ~, ,'sa.''
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COMMUNICATED

AT numerous meeting of she cizen- of Hardy
County, held in Moorfeld. in pursuance of NUN
lie notice. on Tuesday the 18th of March. 1927.
Doctor Jacob Fisher called 10 the Char
and Major Washington q. Williams appointed
SecraIary.
The object of the meeting having been stated bv
John l.. Green, Esq. the following Resolutions
were offered by that gentleman and adopted:
RESOLVED. That IL was determined by the eood
people OF this Commonwealth, assembled in free
ana iull convention, that the government of yir-
giEia should DE republican in its form-that the
principles which should be tie basis and FONDA.
ton OF the same were-the sovereignty OF the
people, the accounts ability of public funclooa,ie
equal representation, and equal political rights in
the permanent ci'izens of this Commonwealth
ReSoiceG, That the Constitution of VIRGINIA
does, in It's operation, not only violate the mss,
important OF those fundamental maxims. but. in
effect, sanctions principles the dangerous and
obnoxious to civil and political liberty.
Rescired, That this meeting view with ind;gna
,ion the vote OF majority of the House of Del
egates upon the bill lately rejected by them, com.
monty known by the title Of I" The Convention
Bill" Tha, the rejection of that bill was deadly
blow aimed at the Liberties Of Virginia, and call.
loudly upon the people 10 rise in defence of their
most sacred rights.
RESOLVED, That this meeting conceivee itself au
thorzed TO assert, tina, the people OF this county
determined 10 unite with their fellow citizens
in the several counties in the State, in the most
expedient plan to facilitate the call OF a Conyen-
tion.
hesofDed, That be appointed Com
miitee TO draft memorial to the next General As
semby of Vnginia, to be signed by the frends Of
Convention ia this county, praying that law
may be passed 10 authorize the Sheriff of this coun-
~ 10 open poll, that the sense OF the people NAV
be taken upon the subject Of Convention which.
memorial shall express TO the General Assembly.
he determination OF the people of this county upon
uierior measures, should this, their last appeal De
dsregarded.
The blank vas then filled by the Chair, and job |.
l.. Green, VIM. Heath, James e.. Gamble, Jone.
Green, Sam'l McMechsn. and Jno Mullin, Esn'r,.
were appointed Che Committee.
On motion OF member DR.. Jacob Fishe. wac
added 10 he Committee.
The following resolution was then offered and
adopted:
ResoLoei, That the Editors OF the Winchester
'IgInlsn, The Winchester Republican, the Rich
uouj Enquirer, the Constitutional WING. and the
Virginia Herald, be requested to publish the pIo-
eeedlngs Of ibis meeting.
And then the B,cetng adjourned.
JACOB FISHER, CHARM.
w. g. WILLIAMS, Sec'sg.
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CD.MNILNIr 4TRn


James Fontaine, Eeq. one of the candidates
nominated on Wednesday Las, by the Freeholders
OF Hanover, opposed TO the Administration of
MT. Adams having declined to serve, for the
reasons stated In his letter 10 the Chairman, (of
winch copy is hereunio suhjsined;) the Deputies
net again, at Hanover Courthouse on the 29ih
March, 1877, tor The purpose OF nominating some
otoef person in his stead when Col Charles P.
Goodall was unanimously elected
On motion, ordered that these PROCEEDINGS be
published in the Richmond Enquirer
REUBEN MEREDITH, Charm.
j. ID. G. BRowN, Sec'ry.
Copy Of Mr.. FOntaine's Letter.1
BEAvERDAM, I'D March. 1927.
Oear SIR On getting home last night. / was
informed OF the honor conferred on me by the De-
Pnties convened at Hanover Courthouse on We'd
nesJay last and gTaiiiled as feel by the fiaerine
testimony they have given of the confidence re-
posed in me, must, nevertheless decline beeonIno
Candidate Many considerations impeI me to
this de'ermlna,iou--o of which, hone wi he
deemed sufficient: have but imperfectly recover
ed from long hlness-- and am certain that If
elected, breathing The atmosphere of the House of
Delegates W ould plunge me again into the suffer
ing from which am no, now entirely exemp,
fhe precsrious state Of my health, indeed for
Dds the expectation OF my being able to TO Justice
either 10 myself or to tie cause in which y, have
enba ked
Though debarred tie pleasure Of participating
IN the measures heretofore adopted by the lrieud.
oil Virginia principles, ia our county; most ardent
iy do wish kbefn success. The prinsry objsSt
OF your meeting bss my most unqualified appro-
BATON 700 long have our people manifested an
apathy and indifference IN relation TO the exercise
Of one OF their most valuable privileges FOO
long has the little interest ief IN elections bsen
excited By csnsrs thot should never operate. Per
sohal prepossessions or Jrtj0dces have hi,horio
decided these matters; but they should have no
influence, now that our very existence is AZ stake
The fatsi stab, aimed ct that, by the removal oil
MIR. Randolph from The Senate, seems at length 10
have reused the people from their inglorious ,pa.
thy. lie - was that represented tn Them. in Ian.
guage not TO I've misunderstood, their pest int
rests, aud advocated them with such fesrtessnes.
and nirepdity. lie 1t was that resisted with mos,
power aud effect, those measures OF The Admins.
ualioo, which We ell must oppose; Tor tbey ,t eat.
en- Us with ruin and desoiation lie held M N
the eyes o. the people, he black catalogue Of a,o.
nie'iai ms'lseds, with the blaze OF his elooasocs
ifoTniEg upon il. Tbcy we're compelled 10 see
and TO consider these things They now ipd by h..
removal that the artillery Of the Opposition Is >.
fenced; snd they feel he loss OF ore Of ,hsi, 4.
bles' advocates. a general Indignation prevail,
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HnOE.KLAcnfncn

fgsliE nhef'her respectfully fu ~ The hiir IN c-..f
that he 'iili carries OF The noOK BfNDfNt in All ~
mechanic ~ tina, Inc Of bIsine t., rvr t;,o- , ma f
mn Fth orders,sa'rtaction ~ aaefy respect.
~ thns' ur"fce''aty o sie any Thug concerning the
ecoWa Of Pablo bave no d,ub proved The
materials and Dorkalauihip 20 his proless,on
FREDERICK a. MAYO.
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NOTICE.

TUE co partnership IT Maye & F.avser in ihs p,,t
= binding hus'n'ss, th iaY dissolved nv mutual ,oo.,n
r. a. Mayo alone suhortej settle the bu.ige., Of Nj
concern All persons hsyns claims vii please pre,ep t,. m
irmediitely ard an pcr.oni Indebted % tho t,nc,-
Plea5e come io' safj aud diehafss the ,sms
FREDERICK A. MAYO
Fsb. &C. Cfp,T So ~. &.
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FOR THE ENQUIRER.
To .Nes,rs. Davis & Cunnineban.

1heSsTS. DdctS y Cunnfnghanl:
IENrLEMEN: Believing that you will no, hess
uate 10 admit that the people have right 10 know
The political opinions of those who offer to serve
'hem IN legislative capacity, l take the liberty
oil addressing 10 you he following in,errogaforjes
trusting that candor, aud of what il due tn
the public, will not permit you 10 withhold an un-
qualified answer. do this in the convic,ion tina,
all who aspire to any office of trust, ought. az
all times, TO reprobaie conceament o. opinion on
any SUBJECT and more especially nj the present,
when there are questions in agitation, on the re :
suit of which, many OF the most temperate re-
necing and in.ellise nt men of our country think
the very Liberties of the people depend can,
not suppose II possible thai gentlemen of your in
formation are yet undecided, on what i, the mos,
Important question to the whole people of the n
States, and which has been so universally discuss
cd, 10 W.T.: Who IS wished TO be our next Presi-
dent, and ss the public mind has long SINCE bes,
settled IN the belief that but TWO Candidates will
be presented 10 The people, and those Gen Jack
and the present incumbent, Mr.. Adams; 1, there
iore' respectfully request you TO say, explicitly
'hToush the medium Of the newspapers, whether
you d. at this time prefer Jacks IN or Adams ,
believing that you are In favour of Convention
IRON the vote you gave at the last session of the
Legislature Tor submitting 10 the people, the aues-
uon whether we shall shall not have CON
vention tor altering State CONSTITUTIONAL
therefore, request you TO state, that in the even,
oi that question being submitted TO them AT . e., .
lure period. whether you would wish the free.
holders alone 20 determine hs or if YOU would al
low any others TO vote, and what description of
persons! There are many other questions OF grea,
Importance 10 the community which, hone Won
VIII lose no opportunity to declare openly: those
mentioned are OF the firs, classand, according 10
me answer some may vote for, and others against
you. In any esen,, an unreserved answer seems
necessary TO enable the people to vote unders,a,d
nsiy A sense of its necessity, and a de sire tina,
none should be deceived, nope, will promp, Won
without delay to reply in the manner r,-n,ione,
II Freebooter of Hanorer
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-04-03
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