Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-10-19

Gates OF this nessvte, set out with the priac.t.e
= 'nat minority have RICH, TO b. Represented
Otherwise there would be but sDsii occlson 70
Their convention aud, by the same rule which
! entities this general minority IL the stale TO
reg resenlaiioo. aey number whichever will o.
ea.iied 20 send delegation 10 the conveniion.
i'ni members Of The Legislature are not ,lcrs.t-
:" " '"e people io' the expires purpose o. r~n-
rating presidentiai electors therefore n. il argued
me privileges has been Tim. is,mstnoriai usnIp.d
""d ought no longer TO bc acquicsceI in. Very
"eu--if he people have lost sny ptercgs;ive lei
II be restored TO the people, to whom il belongs
F., am not exercised by every two or three persnus
| VINO may choose TO meet together in a ccreer tu,
Iwhy has il been discovered iu-t now The, The lie
Ssistuie u an improper organ of the popular will
Tor this purpose--is i, because the legislature are
known 10 he favorable to Jacks ticket Why
! are they lay5yaoe 10 a particular tickets Because
/ they who created tbetu 30 WIN created the
legislature! the PEOPLE. Then, are no, Tia. people
! IN fsvor oil Jackson ticket? This consideration
apart. the legislature is batter qualified to speak ior
The people of Virginia, than any body OF u e.
which can assemble undsr the Constitution. it,
members e:nsnste from the bosom OF the p-opls--
they carry with them the sentiments of those who
sehu ,hen, and 1t is idle 10 say that they less
quaiined TO lSnow and TO represent, the " i'll of ,h.
psop- "l lie sa;e, than irregular assc,.ltsee of
persons convened without regard IL or Ier nuDbers
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whether ticket ia nominated by the leg sla,ure or
de esales chosen foe the special purpose ANY
fnsh or party may nominate many tickets as
may be desired, aud the people viii vote for such
A 'hey approve whether 1t has the legislative or
any other sanction on it's face.
We DO not object to the propo led convention:
on the contrary. esfne-tiy desire it, accom-
p'ishnent, ccnfldent that whatever reasons may be
assigned tor It's meeting. neither it. true Causes
"or ats elects can be mistaken. Ii is the last pa
roxysm OF a long agony, and ~ mistake the
symptoms II il be not the mm edia,e precursor of
certain Ieaib The s;saal i. given, and we mus,
soon Sec tie ad'is, alton -a.ly in all its s,iouyh
among us We its friends Ina, they will
need all the aid of ali their united force. and .
! very man may look well To his post. The lriend,
] OF Gen. Jackson look with eomposure on this a.
Citation. and await the coming time when /, will
surely subsiGs, to be remembered no more forever
| In The iIiuu ph not OF themselves only bur of
principles aad feelings truly American.
| ELECTIONS
| NJ u Je,sey-We have ascer,ained ssxs IN.
TIenton True American OF Saturday last, that the,e
are majority in favor of The Administration in
| both houses OF he legislature. There will he
majority, II we are not greatly mistrkea, of IL at
lie 80 IN Joint Meeting.
Our election in this coun' y. has terminated in
TIE selection OF the Caucus Ticket, by sn average
majority OF from.l to 1000 votes, ov-r The Aoii-
Caucus with the exception OF the Sheriff Peer
ForWan, esq OF ,hls city has been elected Sheriff
by 81 votes over Mr.. Rockals;iar
2tegtoa Jackson Emp
The Bfidgeto"n Wing, IN. J an Adams
pTini, alter observing that the administration ticker
had prevailed in Cumberland county, caEt,id!y SAYS
Jackson. in consequence of the ticket not having
been regularly got up md local circumstance
(Which cannot occur next ysar) which operated
sgansl the Jackson ticket
PENNSYLVANIA.
| .5o0igoRgy.- We have abstain l.! from giving
the ~ncount of our elections which from ,iav TO
! day We have received, because we were not sure.
they were correct. We place Implicit faith 10 the
following:
MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
SE-T.9TOR
Henry SCheetz 1861 Benjamin ReG 1872
ASSEMBLY,.
John Stevens 2il4 Alsm S!enmet 1866
J"hn Ma'heys 203 Mathew Roberts IA Cd
james Evans 2O22 ) Shoemaker 1882
| George Richards 1917 J. G W.tmcugh 1913
Ihres JseksonIans, and one Adams man. 4
local dispute elected Mr. SIernmer, as all mus,
conc.de, since MI. Wa,mough is the blo,her ia
law oil John Sergeant, aud Mathe.y Robeits bro
ther "i jonathan Roberts, a.d hence must be sup
foSed 20 have dawn togel her all the Adams
strength.
Lshiglt-Ssnator and both members of as EN-
! bly,, Jack-onisns.
| Bucks Four sacksonisns
LarcGster--Six .ck -onians.
OarPtht- Messrs lauHian and Roberts both
/ JscksCnisBs.
C'"nteTtG's9- Ddplap. and A!.er both Jackso-
! mans
'4aams- Bonner and Blythe, Jack -onians.
BeTh' and SehuykiH- Three Jaclssnaians
Should our guess prove Correct, the will not
be more ihaa 20 Adams men in the Assembly
Last year there about Sc.
philadelphia Palladium
PFoiPee!s II .nr. adams %, PeHnSgiuania.
The following tsbe exhibits The sentiments oil
The Members OF the House of Repre- ,e.ta,iyes
OF this Commonwealth, ON the Presidential qaes
ton
Jack-on. Adams.