Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-11-30

and col. WIN. Msp-:ce, be appointed to count al !
those attending this meeting who are frendl, to
General Jackson.
The following Resolutions were then unanimous.
Iy adopted:
Resolved by the people Of Culpeper County, that
we continue TO view with alarm, the ptomin Mt
scis Of the present hdmuistra,ioni that our at
tacbment to General Andrew Jackson, aud our
confidence in his virtues, abilities, snd patriotism
ate unabated, and that we will zeaiously co -ope-
ale with felow-citiaers generally, in promo
ting his election.
Resolved, That we still cherish in grateful re-.
membI snce the services of John G.. Cniboun. and
willing TO give our cordial support 20 his re-
election.
On motion resolved unanimously that Colonel
Samuel a. Storrow, DR.. Marcus G. Buck, Cant
Edmund B'oadus, Major James Richards. John S.
PendletoD, WIN Smith, Daniel Il. Slaughter, Nr
Slaughter, jr. and DR.. John Wharton. jr. be sp-
pointed committee TO prepare address to the
public expressive OF the views of this meeting.
On motion, Resolved unanimously, That cor.
responding and acting committee te appointed by
the Chair Whereupon the following gentl emen
were appointed:
SuD'hei, Henry ienes., ST. Dr. Joseph Nleki- D st.nS
a ' %A Dys Spindle, s% w W. p.,' Rug: jha
W @5 A. La reo%%r c, rs John Crop, pia,c
Peter aa,b'ousb (of cos, Jo,,ph
WIN n,l5 col Avn Ing, VIM Long EJw,rd Robot
nrj rho,. Ill., e- Wn I,s ,, HeSi 'ans, uSInttt'
rem .ap jeremiah soth.i, R,ehaid N,1r IT, n
f,r .euben Gaines Brown IT, Bufrc K Wood esp
dom M Wa"i: FIJI; rhG' TIa11 col John Slaughter
! Resolved, That in consequence Of the pledge
OF our delegates that they will aid in the formation
OF an electoral ticket favorable to the election of
! General Andrew Jackson, it is unne cesssrv 70 an
point sny other representatives for that Iurpoze
Upon motion, Rnsolvej unanimously that ,bs
thanks OF this meeting be given to the Chairman
and Seera'ary for the dignity and proprety with
which they have discharged their duties
! Col. Henry Ward, and Col. William Menefee
reported, that beside. tho,e who passed on, in n
thsr directions, that three hundred and tyen,v fou,
persons passed on, at the gate at which thew were
| stationed.
And thersupon the meeting adjourned.
p. SLAUGHTER, Chairman.
WEI. SLAUGHTER Jr. Secretary
Pursuant to notice Of severs, weeks, thu Adams
meeting held at the Court House of tb
County on Monday the Iflh inst also The num-
Der OF The meeting was about City; of whom Fl ON
twenty 10 thirty were Teeholders
There was perfect harmony between the ,,vo
psrtes--sll seemed conscious of the right OF each
other pesceaby 10 assemble, and freely to examine
pubic nen and public all met sepa-
rated and departed home in peace and good order
We do not hesitate TO say thar jackson will out
vote Adams in this County ten to one
lCulPepcr Gazette.
The citizens of Brunswick county, friendly 70
the election OF Gen. Andrew Jackson met at Law
reneevi!le, (he Courthouse, agreesbly TO notice.
on the 10Th instant, when large number of free
holders attended.
About IL O'Clock, c:ier requested that Jack
sons friends should assemble in the Courthouse
out In a few minutes it found that one half of
them could not sc, in. The meeting then took
place in the yard, when Major VIM. Ghoson was
called to the Chair. and Major John Taylor and
Edward ID Hicks were appointed Secretaries On
motion, the Chairman appointed the following ee,
ilemen as committee TO draft resolutions expres
sve OF the wishes of this very large meeting an
the interesting question which had called them to
sether, 10 Tit: Col. Hartwel Tucker, DIR p.
6easiey' Col Addison 21-sii. Cspt. George &. |
Dromsooie. Col Isham Trotier Col 5s,ns= = I!
Mallory, Edward b. Hicks, II. r. Brown. Maior
John Taylor, James Goodwin, Robert Sacksyn
Capt Benjamin ID. Chapman, James N F,ecber !
Benjamin Edmunds and Capt. Jane. r. GhoIson !
VINO retired short time, returned and presented
'le IoIo"ing pFeansbie and resolutions, which |
were unanimously adopted by the meeting;
The citizens of Brunswick county. ASSEMBLED >,
'seir Courthouse, deem it proper at this time. to
give public expression of their opinions uoon the
approaching Presidential election. The interest
which we feel In tie pure preservation of our n.
i'''ea institutions our attachment TO republican
usage, and the freedom of elections, and the pecu
liar exeltons now employed by the adnjnis,ra,ionI
psity OF this state, are among the Inducements to
this declaration OF our sentiments To free and
voluntary assenblages of the people for the real
purpose of developing public opinion, there can he
no objection; such proceedings are in strict con.o.
nance with the theory of orr Government Rn,
when small detached portions, secretly promnfeJ
py men III power, assemble for the purpose Of
manitestIng an appearance of popular strength !
which does not exist, and with the expectation of
producing delusve effect abroad; such ,,aoetup
e4nDt wicked peTverslon of one of our dsatsx |
privileges. We disclaim all intention of making
an unreal exhibition OF NUMBER, and thereby prac
usIng deception upon others: we sincerelv dssir.
TO AID Ia shelving the true Of Parties in this
commonwealth We are opposed TO the presen,
edefsi Administration, and to the reelection oil
john Quincy Adams--a sentiment, which we We /
riy believe is common to a large maioritv of ou,
fellow-citizens in Virginia. We have not line
nor Is It necessary to enumerste all the cau.es n
our opposition. The political life of Mr. Adams {
previous 10 his appointment to the Pfesidencv
constitutes an insurmoun,sble difficulty in yieldins
MIN our confidence. His bitter and unfuun,,sd DC /
nunciaton OF the Republicans, the dangerous mo
narchicai doctrines advanced in. his early potjcaI
wr"lnSs' DIS unreientinG opposition 10 many of !
tbose measures deemed essential TO the puriv ,p1
peTpe,uation Of our institutions his iopio,ion, -
Comment oil bis own party, ere weI.easblisbe4
isc's IN his history and deserve the serious ate,
lon OF the Teflecun6 men of all parties The cir
cumatances connected with his election bv N. !
House oil Representatives, the organization of bis
Cabinet, ahd many subsequent dew elopemepts co,,
pei US reluctantly to believe that the whole tran
ACTION was not lar and honOrsbls, that the pooula
pfed'iecuon was diTegarded, and defeated bv cor
fupt management The course of the sJmiois,,a.
uaIion has increased our sntpathv TO tbe "a st..
ZION oil MIR. Adams. His FIRST message % c.
gTess claims unnited control over he ,ssoa