Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-06-03

4 " AZ a company ihustes in Switzerland coun-
Il ty,ind3na, few days ago, vote was taken OF
the Presidential question, which resulted rs fol-
lows Tor JACKSON ninety; for Adams fee"
Shall we hear CT any Of these small signs
IRON the mouth-piece Of the n. Inteligencer:-
The Sisns' are rather against such an eveL,.
! .Vore Signs from The Vest.
4, MISSOURI.
An intelligent Correspondent from this State in
/ forms us, that tho both parties claim the majority
yet he has not changed his opinion that jackson
would triumph. -" am pretty much (says he) of
Christopher Cuandarian. OF course the fever
heat Is low--the pulse making hardly any sensible
puisation am not likely, therefore, lar from,
the truth, provided possess the means of ascertain
ing it. The points of evidence upon which have
come to the conclusion already mentioned, arc
these-and first, the defeat of John Scott, our I'd
nous representative, the lower floor OF Congress
Is admitted, that that election did not turn exclu
sively on general party politics, since there
PROGRESSED opposihon-nan brought forward; but, it
Is manifest Mr. Bates owed his easy victory to the
vote OF Mr. Scott on the Presidential Election, in
me III: oil Rand secondly; from the indications
Oh puohc sentiment, exhibited at collections of the
people such as musters. These have, in general,
spoken in favor of Jackson-and lastly; from the
fact, that the Administration Party rely much, il
iey do not altogether depend upon changes Of sem
tinent which they insist daily taking place il,
their favour, for the ultimate triumph Of their
cause. know nothing Of shifting of Sides bu, il
would DC strange, indeed, il the sentiments Of
whole community, should remain, for any consid-
cradle length of time, exactly stationary. l must
nave more indubiiabe evidence, before L consent
to place the character of my adopted State so low
as to admit the existence orstch general evoutions
as are spoken OF, without adequate means for
their production. The fact is, that tho the means
OF obtaining correct political intelligence, do not
greatly abound, yctthosc who calculate OH sudden
and great political revolutions, without weighty
considerations, much mistake the character oil our
State.
. 10 the ardent partizan, it Is, perhaps, enough
to know, how our vote will stand on the iay OF e.
lection; but, to the curious, will be satactory 10
nave some insight into the more latent springs of
action, which produce the final result In this
State, YOU are, perhaps, aware that the admins
tration (as III several other States) owes any popu-
larity winch II does possess, 10 the influence OF Mr.
Clay. MIR. Clay's exertions, during the pendency
OF the Missouri Question, gave him perhaps deserv-
eddy, strong hold the affections of Assourians
independent OF this, he possesses considerable
hold from another source. Much of the population
OF this State, has emigrated from Kentucky bring
ing with them the opinions and preiudces of their
naive State; these, like the Kentuckians AT home
are pretty equally divided Not a small number
OF our people, from the N Eastern States; these
like the kentnckians, and all others, draw largely
on the sentiments, feelings and prejudces preva-
lent IN their native places OF abode. Amongst these
are TO be found the principal part OF those. who
support the reelection OF Mr.. Adams as their first
choice.'