Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-10-02

prepare memorial 10 the next Coagses. express
i've OF the feelings of this meeting TO correspond
WIN other committees elsewhere appointed, add
conceft with Them best adapted t. proven,
the passing OF any law. havi =, fer lis object, the
pfoposaJ incSess. OF the tariff.
I Ahe meeting, after hearing the seso u,ons read
was addressed ny our Representative ia Conete-s
Honorable Mark Alexander, WIN exposed the
peinicious tendency OF such associations Of indi
vidisls as the Harrisburg Conyea'iou for any
l purpose whatsoever a. proph-tcay printed 10y
| Washington In his Farewell Address The lie.-
uonaoie character and motives of that meeting It's
reckless pursuit Of is Objects liz unr onab lie de-
mana Oh en- Increase Oh a tariff already OPP
pfessive, partial and unjust, the inevitable conse-
quenees TO which sdch cour-e if persisted in .
must lead, and the Necessity of msn!uy ye, tenn
pefa'eiy Opposing II, were brought TO the view OF
he meeting. He WAS followed by Mr.. r. ichard
Nosny, In reply TO some observ atons he bad IN abe
on the relative merits of the Prs.identisi can,ii
dstes out not III opposition the resolutions MFR.
W. w. Eoode, our member of the Legislature, re-
Piled TO MIR. Mostly, and further aivocs ted the re-
solutions; in which he was fcllow wed ty his cole
lesgue, Mr.. Locket,
The resolutions being read again, all but the last
! the question was taken them by the ayes and
noes. Inc ayes having FIRST answered. the noes
Were Called Tor, when only heard.
! The last resolution was then read and also
adopted; the committee named oy the Chairman. in
iuihlment OF 1t. are the following gentlemen:
Nathaniel Alexander, William .. Goode, John
W. Jones, w. l.. Hairi-, and Coioasl Erasmus
Ke.non.
! Further Resolved, That the Secretary forw,r,
the proceedings OF this meeting to the Editors Of
the Engniier, with request to publish them.
! TfIOS. NJ. NELSON, Chair'n
| VIM. L. HARRIS. Sec'ry.
| The Frankfort Con m en,ator wishe. TO otf.e,,
,ne notifying result OF tie Kentucky Congress
sonai Election by the magic OF A,fhms Tie. It tax es
the VOTES In each Congressional District pro s. con,
| ana isoors 10 make out that the administers 10
candidates received 42,i27, the Jackson 33,
\ 406 Net balance FOR the Administration
s.72i. But mark The process by which i, leach :
es this result. In the 4.i and lith Districts.
there were candidates TO each, both dam. men -
NO Jackson opponent The Comm-nial or there
I lore, makes to dams oil the vo,es in those
districts. viz. Is 9a3. at one swoop -or rather il
says, that I" administration candidate could bav q
obtained more votes in the 7ti district (Moore's)
I ihan two Jackson candidates couli have ob,sined
! IN the 4th and lib iog.ther'' Now, il turns out
| that an Adams candidate did make The attempt in
Moore's and only received for his share $50 votes
But again; II admits that the votes for Jackso
candidates in both those districts, 4lh and Ith
(Le.cher's and Young's) wouli probably not hay
exceeded 200 Take this from he one total.
and add II 10 the other total, and the
/ votes will be SO ,627. and the jackson 35 9O6 =
Ehe Commentator also tries TO make out that Wick
larger malDTity th2u he would ha a
done over White g n Consequence of personal &.
local Influence and that Mr. Lyon obtai ned man
| votes fIom professions of partialy TO CLAW. sc.
Hut are not the Sc circumstances much more Than
count erbalanced by the fact, that oftbe a.iniois-
| Ta'ion candidates were old members, and ONLY 3
ofthe jackson ones were od-ihat those who ar g
"a place always hav decided advantage over
these who ont = and that on this account alone
| the Administration candidates received larger
snare oil the votes than would have fallen to then
upon thu broad ground of attachment to the AL
'ni"isFa'ion; In every point of view, therefore,
we consider these after cicula ions as vague and
unsa'islsc!nry-gO mp for tn. pipose OF CHEERING
| the tagging spirits Oft Administration PARTY in
X eatucky and tkSeioh,rs. The fact is tina, of
the iriendS Of Jackson 10 of she Adamsi,es
hare been elected o Congress- that two of the most
nfiu entail ri ght hand men of Mr.. CLAW have been
excluded thai out OF OF the Electoral Districts
count automatically the Jackson shetland tina,
| he empire OF Mr.. Clay III Ksnucky il shaken "a
the centre - aud no metaphysics or Iog4rilhms can
oYef-ei these material facts
| We observe hat Adams Convention meetioe-
nave been called in the COUNTIES OF Sp5ttsylgania
hIDg George, Caroline. Stafford, L. udoun and
Jefferson The formuia Is somewhat different: In
most of them the invitation is extended to The
Ci:izens VINO are favorable to the Admins ra.
hon OF the General Government, and those opp.s-
ed to The election OF Gen. Andrew Jack son to the
PIesiie"cy. In Sputtsylvania it is giyeu to those
VINO are . against the election of Gen Andre ETY.
I$'hsoh' Lesffd "I"he cS eSe, az the French
say II Is all one; for, in H. those who side with
Adams rlnst go against Jackson, and rice versa.
ne invitations do not specify that the Convention
whlrh is TO assemble IN Ricbtn md on the l., mo,
! SIN January, as in Pennsy lysnia, kentucky, &c
sc are to organiZ- an Electoral Ticket though IL
| is presumed 10 be OF the mat eral objects oil
thei' appointment. At the last election we h1d 4
Electoral Tickets 10 Virginia, aud Conventions
| Yariousjy made up-the Crawford, composed as i,
nsd been ever since the passage of The Gener al
iicSe' law, OF msmbsrs OF the Legislature the -
liners oil miscellaneous materials But the people nav
a RICH! TO adopt any form of nomination which the
please either special deputies nominate by small
Cohsentlons or their members IN ,ie Legislature
specially INSTRUCTED, or entrusted according TO u
sage with The mere formation of an Electoral Tic
ks'- ihs Special Convection If they prefer that
mode, TO meet in Richmond or elseic6s,e. We
| inarVei that the good People of the Adsms party
are rot AFRAID OF their Conyen,ion meeting under
'he very nose oil thu g monster" yciept the
- richmond Party" They afFeci TO dislru-t the
| independent members of the Legislature on that
very account; the very too, whom the people
nave cbargei with their dearest interess--and yet
| tbs Adams gentlemen are not afraid 10 send their
Convention to this infectetspo: We shall, how
ever, be happy 10 see them we have no objection
20 fair trial Of strength between the t,yo par
ties--and, it, contrary to every /" Sign of the
Times" It should be The will of the Vireni.ns
that Messrs. Adams Sc Go sfotild again rule over
US we viii chseriully boy 70 be will of the ina
jorty; and God save the Common eslth.
| The newspapers are swarming with Signs o
the t1mes'-as, Tor example, In Pennsylvania
lie SIghs are most decidedly against The Admiois.
ITSiion. In Dsuphin, Chester, Washington, Lsn
caster, Union, &c. sc. the strongest nomiDations
hsve been recently male of jackson candulsfes To-,