Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-10-14

yin the LIST. Eds & Districts there is no doubt
that the Adams ticket will prevail, These will give
votes-in the 4th, 5th, & 9th Districts the Jack
SOD ticket will certainly succeed, giving votes
IN the Sd District tho Adams party has succeeded
by the lean majority Of 4S votes, and in the I'm
District the same party has the insignificant ma
lori'y OF IL votes, that it may reasonably be cal
culated that the Jackson tickets may in Novem-
Der prevail in one or both Of these Districts and
u so Maryland will give for Jackson seuei, votes
aud, for Adams votes.
AWAY then with such stuff DIS the administration
prints are wont to impose the people.
ARITHMETICUS."
The I'd District alone calls for more extended
remarks 1t is the on which the Jackson par
~ confidently counted tor two votes-but the
county OF Washington has disappointed them
and II presents this extraordinary paradox thgt
While . the Jackson ticket received hip her vote
III said, than ever before given TO any tick
e' while "by comparing the returns of the pre-
sent year with those OF last, we find that the
Jackson strength has been increased 300 votes"
still It's average majority this year falls short OF
its majority last year 1923 votes. The Frederick
Citizen gives the clue TO the Enigma Ii states
mat this contest was decided by two religious So
cictes . who seldom concern themselves about
ponies, and consequently know but little of the
political affairs OF the country, and who have
heretofore never turned out so unanimously in
oohy Exaggerated pictures were drawn of
zen. Jackson military cbaracter the coffin hand
onis were distributed among them in all dire lions;
ana 'hey turned out almost en- mdsse. "The friends
ot jackson are nevertheless far from being disbeap
tened by the issue in this county"-Tbe CD.
zen says III bali-jest half-earDest tone :. the
ciectora election will be confined 10 those
VINO usually decide the political character of the
county. IL is SAID The mass which the coalition
mimic requsltlon on the late occasion C an on
W be put in motion in twenty or thirty wears
~ tne >. cause has comparatively lsst ground in
Washington, 1t has gained in Allegheny; for in the
last Legislature, it had Adams, and 2 Jackson
and ntn I,a.
This contest is destined TO be one of the most
dnous ones in the u. S.; aud as the Electoral
Lceton I'D Maryland does not take place till the
AVth November, there will be time enough to hear
~ some Oh Tie sweeping majofties in Pennsylya-
MA, Virginia, and perhaps NJ York-aDd the
moral force OF these triunphs may offset ali the
sectdrIsn and misplaced scrupIes which have so
!orcioiy operated at The late election.
We shall not enlarge on the votes Of VIreiuig
",1Ih Carohnd and 1ei,HesSee-T They are plac.
VI beyond tile reach Ut calculaiioil-dnd the only
question is, by how many thousands VIC shall beat
Che enemy - ~
!ndfdna--Wc claim this state almost a, certain
as AissouFior lilinois--We have before us a letter
ivip que OF the most distinguished and devoted
HicDus OF the Administration in Indiana who GAYS
tuatt recent Elections constitute no test Of he
ttrcngih OF parties, and dat he dIends tI,e resu,
words cannot be more expressive of the Sons of
tue Zines. Otbcr private accounts do not permit
US 10 entertain any doubt about the NATTER
Aud If any Of our Adams friends will bet Ms half
oozen champaign on the vote OF Indiana, we will
'ake ihe,n similar wager on the Washington Dis
,rict 10 The State OF MaryIdpd--Tho win. viii moi
~ our purses;but il may contribute to wash away
Che contest. -
Defauare-has decided against Jackson ~ we
sApeetcd--ln all our late calculations, We have
ausierred II, for tho time, to the House OF Brain.
-, lhe N. intclligcocer with its usual subt-
Jumps up some claim that ME-. WickIife made
I'm a - lk..l.
vesn proc. pretends to make out that the Jacksop
Pa.y arc i9iIed IN their caIcuIatonsl--
. ne I9ilowing are the Comp lete R..cfuo Of tile
S>'!y q tte State q rels1ar2'