Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-08-15
KENTUCKY REruRss-By Last Erening's

Clarke, do 10 339
Moodford, do. do 1l6
Madison, do DO SOC
| Shelby, do do .,59
Jessamne, aTnOon do rs
/ Girrard, DO do GO
montgomery, din lst day, Admin. 81
Scott, do jackson mai. about i5u
Franklin, do Jack ma do 81
Al the close OF the polls in Lexington, at dinner
metcaise $50. Barry 7l5.
| wAsHINGroN, Aug. ia few scattering re-
turns OF the first days voting in the Kentucks
election have reached us, which, however, iud-
cate nothing satisfactory to the general result.
AS lar as they go, they perhaps neither hvora
ole nor unfavorabe to the wishes OF either OF the
Parues between whom public opinion is divided,
| .Na. Int.
The Knoxville Enquirer ha- published re-
p1rt, mat Gen Jackson friends at Winchester,
\ivh.) paraded a mob OF or 300 men around Gen
| hliamS's Notwithstanding s counter march
| "S '''o'c his coor, carrying hickory bushes and
| pos and taunting him, Sc Settle Sparta
ne'ie" fid,cules the whole sory-and affirms,
mat must have been the sensitive imagination o
the Judge which converted company OF citizeas,
celebrating the 4th of July and marching by the
PUBLIC House which was his quarters, into a mob,
&c. sc.
| The Nashville Republican gives the following
version of the story
"A foolish story has been fabricated by some OF
,he nart8in> OF the administration in the state OF
nor 'ipi" outTages committed by mob Of the good
ci'lzens OF Franklin county on the peace and oui-
ct oil Judge Williams. The simpIe ,,uth is tbo,
| on the evening OF The 9Th inst. q large number OF
me eihzens OF Franklin, who bad assembled in
p,ches'er Tor The purpose OF appointing delega1e-
! 10 Convention for the nomination of an Eiector
having Completed the business of the dav collect
ca hickory branches, and with much enthusiasm
| nu' WIN perfect order and regularity, marched
thr"'r'. ,,s d'feets stopping occasionally opposite
ue dwellings, OF those who were known to cp
iricnd.y TO the election OF Gen Jackson 4. tbev
passed ne room occupied by Judge Williams IL Is
sdia, the Rogue's March" was pl.ved-and this
'onsu"''es The Outrage complained of.--Juig-
':.oobed.''
| .fn0they Trick dciec!el
ihe CoaNtionists are much at a loss about Gen.
JACKSON nativity One set of certificates makes
OUT mat he Is DlI.ldttO-rwo or three If Tins.
shrcwd and tru,h-tellmg Editors WHO are a;ways
On 'ile watch ioI some new nsnuaiion against hin,
ere enn.aVorinS to cast his nativity in f,rei.i
ant They h We hunted up the LIST vol oil the Po
OHIO Tor spec ch which they say was delivered "
MN IN iS0l, when he about to take hi, seat in
me senate oil the u. Sin which the Orator said
u'a' ne was ooyears Old and came TO this country
al Ii years OF lge-of course that he is foreigner
by birth, near 80 years old, Sc. SC Now the NJ
4. Evening Post shows (Which would have struck
any impartial and sagacious person) that il was
James not Andrew jackson, senator of Georgia
nov OF tennessee, who made the speech in uue,-
| ton. He was Irishman, an intrepid rcpubii
csn-and is now in his grave.-Who has got PAL
Of specs?
Western paper (Which now and then attacks
Gen. jackson IN the small wayD asserts that the
piotters OF treason at Hartford, &c.-the T. Pick
erings, Otises, &c, are " for the Heroo-Some
Ju"gment may be formed OF the accuracy of its as
rised the Boston Centinei TO voucn Ior ms ioyal
devotion TO Mr.. John q. Adams.
ne
particulars to-day-and on Tuesday, will furnish
Mr. Lewiss Retaliation OF it.
The meeting Of the citizens OF Edge6ch Dis
.lict IN D Z. is said TO have consisted OF nearly
1000 persons. The following Toast was given at
the dinner:
James Hamilton, jr.--The crisis demands him
Tor our next Governor"
COMMUNICATED
kII.ssAR MOCK, Aug. I'd, 1925.
IN paper published in your City On the
3Oth OF July, is extract OF letter said 10 be
written by an ~" intelligent gentleman from the
Northern Neck, which contains n direct occusa
ton against the Post masters of that section OF the
state, ior'purloning permitting TO be pvrloin.
feet"
Now;this IS serious charge, and lift were true,
IL would be serious matter. Ii would bespeak =
depravity and dishonesty in that class of citizens
hat ought to damn thG-. in the estimation of all
good men, and render them ut subjects for the |
punishment due TO crime; but who is prepared 10
OeleYe That such is their character2 that whit /
ever may be The complexion Of their political op
mons, or the violence OF their zeal they would he
so regardless of their sacred oath So reckless of
ih,lr good reputation, 10 violate the one and sa
crlhce the other, by " purloining' a mail of uoG.
Cal rd% for &c political efect? Here is syyccp- |
ing charge, attaching infany to the characters of
hO 'ess hm hiteen or twenty u.sn, who one would |
suppose, " Vie statement Of tliis nteIiceut letter
writer were true, held the Responsibility which |
they nave assumed, and the sanclity of the oatl,
by winch they are bound. as cheap as Esau did his
birth-right which lie sold for mess of pouage. |
Hsd This - intelligent gentleman" or as rather
suspect llis political mad cap-no doubt some eio
quent tuiogist Of the Administration Owe, q half /
pint ticklerhsd he been desirous of arrestine tho
EVIL OF which he complains, and of detecting Inc I
cWPT" mat has SO unhapPily incurred his re- /
PROBATION, why did he NOT designate the Office at |
Whch the lalluTc OF his receiving his weekly por-
uOn OF POlucal comfort occurredi n surely might
oe done There IS nothing easier under the sun /
than TO trace the deed to the doer; the mail Flat
carries the clements Of strife through the Northern
Neck are not so full, bat that every post master
10 '"ON'ng the contents aud selecting hi, par
ceIS Hoin 'he resi- oil the mail, might notice wlrh
er the newspaper packages for the nezt succerdiog
Office were ~ place or not, because as the euvci- !
ope ana direction OF the same paper are uniformly
aikc, II would require but little skill and practice
70 be enabled, at the first glance 10 say vha, pa
per each covering contained, and whether there
was tie requisite number of packages or not but
IS ,his mode would impose great deal Of unpro-
h'dpie tTOuhie Oh the postinasters and might not
ucoeed witbal, the safest means of eu.uring
sale conveyance Of every newspaper 20 is ar-