Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-07-04

distinguished 10. cioseness OF argument variety OF
illustration, and abundance OF fact.
The report then accepted, and the resolves
recommended by tie Committee unanimously
passed.
vote of thanks TO the Hon. Mr.. Otis, of the
Senate, and to those members from this State in
the House OF Representatives. of the u. States who
opposed the new tariff, was unanimously agreed
(See 18th VI. of Niles's Register, p. 1917
TIE .q.F.NIPERS,4RY OF .4.NER{C.q.a-
L.FD
The greatest day which ever appeared :. in the
udc oil times" has once rolled round 20 ami
mate and bless free and independent people--to
remind them OF the great sacrifices which it
their iorefathers--the sacred cause which CALLED
them to the field, and the gieat pi .ipies OF Lber
~ which they scaled aud consecrated with their
Oood. The gloom which may have been cast
across the horizon by the present administration,
VIII soon pass away; for the people are arising in
inc majesty OF their strength to dssiste it. Ihis
grea, DAY enrolls 10 our recoections, the host OF
warriors and OF staiesnen who up ia the time
oil our tiibuiaiion-it recalls the obligation which
we have incurred Of transmitting to our desccn-
Giants The Invaluable legacy, which we have de-
rived from our ancestors. This is the only great
herublc upon the face OF the globe. Ii exists
not only Tor our own good, but for the benefit OF
The world at large. 1t is like shining light, set
upon high hill. So long as it reuains, il will
guide, and inspire the surrounding nations. Kings
cannot be absolute deSpots Tor the people affect
slaves. But Its genial lustre will spread farther
and farther; encouraging the most distant nations
10 approach nearer TO our eXainple-and though
the process OF emancipation may be gradual, yet it
VIII be sure and irresistible, il remain to
ourselves and true TO the cause Of liberty.-As
much then depended upon the Fathers OF the Re-
voiution, much will depend upon their chilIren.-
=" have not only to study the best means for the
preservation OF our liberties-to cultivate all the
virtues which are essential 10 the duration Of Re-
public-to cherish the vigilance which may deter.
our rulers from conspring against their country
the hrnness which may restrain the General Co.
vernment from usurping upon the rights OF the
States and the rights Of the people-thc wisdom
which may guard the Union, the holy ark of II :.
Covenant, from the turbulence OF lactious men,
or Tie mlsculating inuiscretion OF well rueaning
enthusiasts-we ii;s not only To guard the Tenn
pie itself, but we are to grace and 10 improve it,
by enlightening the peope;by encouraging the best
systems oil education by iniusng taste OF science
and hteraitire-by improving the face of the coun-
Wy-spreading out roads and canals in the ways
which are admitted by the Coustitution-aud, by
cuitivating Ali the liberal acts II is tius that we
shall preserve the freedom which we rossess-
and thus enjoy the blessings which We deserve.
MORE SLOWS.
Our opponents are getting "heariily sick of the
word Signs Sc" We thanA them for the term
and mean to serve itup as long the People will
furnish US with such suspicious materials.
~ York again leads the van. The Coalition,
are getting up general convention IF young
mem The Committee Of Republican young men
OF the City OF n. York, have put forth an address
recommending to their young brethren throd ghout
the State 10 send Delegate 10 this Sophomore Con-
venion to be held at u tica on the 18th August
The Troy Budget also tells us oil another Adams
meeting held in Troy, which was called by sub
scription papers, TO which $50 names were attach
ed. The City can poll from 10 to $500 vo;es-and
besides,all these b3S not good and true menu
ior subsequent budget has TO give the dccla-
ratons OF IL OF them, that their names had been
used against their colisent they being for Jackson
and not Tor Adams.-A letter TO the Editors of the
Albany Adv. from Cayuga asserts that there is great
re-actiou i'll that County-Now reverse the
medal, and we have additional Signs enough on
the other side most; OF them with the precision of
moe and numbers. In Livingston county, at
an election of officers i'll the town of Moscow the
votes were; jackson 70 Adams 23:-'s When the
vote was taken, the spectators present came for
ward and voted with the company. In Oneida
county, at meeting OF the farmers, mechanics
&c. TO erect bridge the Mowhak, near
Rome, the vote sold Hickory Is, House OF
Brantree 1."-ln Onondaga, at d company mus
ter III the village OF Manlius for j. IS A. 5-and
this In 'ace OF the Cothn-handbilS which had been
scattered through the cOunty.-In Columbia corn-
ty, where the Coalition were triumphant at the
last fall election, the friends OF jackson are now
animated by the most sanguine hopes. In the
towns oi n Lebanon, Canaan, Chatham, kinderhooS
Claversack, &c. the party up and doing
he Poughkeepse Telegraph assures its republi-
can friends, that the union and success of The re-
publicaDs OF Dutchess daily becoming more
certain In Weschester county, a republic IN
meeting at Mount Pleasant on the 18th, was SO
large that no house could be found i'll the place
sufficient to contain ilt there fore held in the
re l,,,
ed Tor the support of jackson & Calhoun aud Del
egates appointed to the Convention OF Ierkm-
er.-ln .Iioga, very large meeting was held at
ElinlTa on the iIth ult Several of The old men OF
The revolution were present, many who had not
voted at the polls for several years announced
their determination to act openly and efficiently
III the cause OF jackson & the peope.--In Otsego
county the friends of jackson are very sanguine2
9" IN tOwn claimed as strongest for the admins
traton 40 voters counted their strength j. 81, ~
6.-At another meeting 80 votes were collected,
& all but three were for IA letter from Rochester
10 the Albany Argus express 90 10 doubt but we
shall! elect Jackson elector in this disrict-Thus
they 60
North CdrOli7ta.-" A letter from gentleman
IN Salisbury county speaks encouragingly OF the
prospects oil the vote OF the State being given for
the Administration" .Nem.-This inform on is
from the National Journal. We have a letter
from Rockingham county, Of 23d June as follows:
" at an election held OH Saturday the 18th inst
Justices law-day, at the store OF the reverend
Henry iatuIn III the county OF GuIliord, (Mr Nd.
auIS's strong hod) the were taken for pre- 81
deaf OF the U. States and stood thus, Tor Jackson
80, Tor Adams l3At drill parade OF the officers
comprising the ID regt Militia on the goth inst
held at COL Philip Irons the vote was taken for the
next President, and stood thus: For Jackion 81
Adams z, and scattering votc.--i an warranted
III saying that II is the free aud decided opinion Of
the Intelligent citizens OF tiS county THAI Andrew