Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-07-22
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PUBLIC SENTIMENT.

~ SLiC SENTIMENT.
4 or more III twelve months, we have been
under strong impression, that the fate of the CO.
aliiion is seaied.-The information, (which we are
receiving from various esrecablc sources, and the
various Signs of the Times which are gathering
upon us every day confirm more strongly this con-
lction-The following extract of letter from an
intelligent citizen in Baltimore OF the 18th Instant
gives further assurance on the subject.
" In Maryland, he assured we are doing WELL
-ot Frederick, whom you know, says, and he Is
confirmed by every account that we receive, and
they are daily-tbat shall get the 3 upper
counties, Washington, Frederick and ALE ghany
by very large majoIities in each county. This
will secure t,co Electors. Baltimore county is at
ieast2 TO l. This gains Us one more Elector.-This
district presume you know is SAFE s. thus we have
sro more elector-. Hartford s. Cecil give EIector
Now, in Cecil ii is admitted we shall beat NV a
large maority-in Hartford, both parties claim the
majority; but the Adams party do pretend that
any majority they hope TO get in Hartford will
counterbalance ours in Cecil. You NAV rest as.
sured then, that Cecil and Hartford will return
Jackson Elector. These are moi nv stated
ments-though am perfectly confident they are
correct, but they are what every jackson man.
sanguine or desponding, will give you.-On the
Eastern Shore, the contests will be close and the
result therefore, cannot be spoken of with so mucn
confidence; but weli-iniormed and cautions men
think we will get all Of them This would give
Jackson 8 Of III. Electoral votes of Maryland and
l doubt Be- we shall sc' that number.
. From Kentucky, our letters bring cheering
news. think Barry will be elected but not by a
large majority. Our papers land they are the best
in the State) begin to speak in more confident
tone than they did some time ago, and by letters
from men, who can be relied on, say Barry will
be elected by majority OF from 3 TO 5000 ew
York is with us, and cannot be taken from US
One OF the best-iniormed men in ~. Jersey one
who knows the people and a great deal of
them, told me the other day that we would GER
ainly get that state, aud offered to bet 500 dollars
it,
The Frankfort Argus of the 9th inst. states, that
on The 18th ut. d vote was taken in Capt. Beale's
company, Washington county. and there were for
jackson and Barry 81, for Adams and Metcalf,
Tone-that on he same day, vote was takeI. III
Capt Sayres' company in Campbell county and
there were for j. 43, A. IS-that on the 2lst in
Capt. Shankland's company, Nicholas county
there for J. So, A. 6; Barry 80, MetcaIfe 10
Uhis is Metcale' sown county ~ letter rom Bar
rem county expresses entiie confidence, that Bar
ry majority south Of Green county will be 30OO -
The signsin N. Carolina are becoming too en-
phatic TO be mistaken by the most sanguipe syco-
plant OF thc Administration. In Wilkes county,
a vote was taken at Fields's muster ground, for J.
81, tor a. none AT muster Of the South Batal-
ion OF Rockingham county, on the 9TH the vote
was, officers and priYates, for J. 1917 for A. none
at a celebration of the 4th, in Caswell county,
between $50 and 800 citizens present. the
whole company declared themselves in favor OF
Ccn }. with tie exception OF Hyeo-At a regi-
mental muster in Haywood county, the vote was
j. ON a. none--at muster in Baden county, J..
81, Adams 3, a few neutral.
FDty- SeUe't Of the Citizens Of Pendlcton county,
IN this State have addressed note TO the Anti
Jackson Committee OF that county, declining the
t1ifh lhrt.