Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-10-03

The Jackson party here is in high spirits. and ,ho
most violent administration men, are ready to adj
MT tha' Zen. Jacksons prospects greatly in
creased. There are many subjects here which at
this time agitate the public mind. The election
Tor Govcrnoris not the'ieast. The administration
party in one small county have nominated Judge
thompson tor Go, srpor, and Francis Granger for
Lieut.. Governor II seems that AFR. Adams and
Mr.. Clay are determined to nominate IA governor
ior The State OF New ioik, anu the nomination oil
and acceptance by Thompson seem Only in accord
Snce with The wishes Of these two great person.
ages. The Jacksoniaus, and many other good
men, entirely neutral, ask why il il that Judge
Ihomp'on who was mover a politician, whose cir
cums'ances are so INDECENT that he has been held
TO Bail in the County Court since his appointment
TO the Bench of the Supreme Court. should be
willing TO give up an office which he hold du-
ring good behaviour it'll "a salary Of $4,000 for that
OF Governor for salary OF $4,000 S from which hc
may be ousted in two years This sacrifice Is said to
be made at the shrine ofparty feeling. & admins.
tration s. will have its due influence In the
minds oinunbers OF thinking and honest admins
tration men. MIR. Van Buren, will he the Repub-
iican jackson Candidate, and there exists but little
doub OF his receiving majority OF twenty thou
sand votes. MIR. Van Buren, as a politician has no
equal IN the State. His efforts i'm the Cause OF Ge-
| neral jackson have been constant and unceasing.
Genei al jackson will much to his frie ndsl.ip
and every Southern man, am sure will cheer
iuiiy yieti 10 him his thanks, when he does so
| much for his iaterest 1 look 10 the period with
unspeakab!e p'easure hail il as the happiest mo-
ineht tor my country, when Andrew Jackson Sha
be proclaimed President Of these United States, 6.
that the Gay is not far Distant certain as his
existence.
Hc'kiNaer tSsyention.-Wc understand from
the Albany papers Of yesterday, that this highly
respectable body OF republicans, collected from
different parts OF the state have put in
Martin Van Buren,. az the Jackson candidate for
Governor, and Enos 7. Throop, Of Auburn, as the
candidate for Lieutenant Governor The two par
Ties will now be iiiry in the field, and the fears
and qualms OF the Adams partzans, when the idea
OF Mr.. v an Buren, crossed their minds will be fui
ly realized. That defeat awaits tn Adams party
IN ihis state they know and feel butt will be more
than deieat-it will be total rout and demo-
ton (-F Y. Eng
HERKtMER NOMINATION.-The Herki
MGR Convention has nominated Mr.. Van Buren,
Tor Governor and Judge Throop tor Lieutenant
Governor. Grea, harmony prevailed in the Con
Vention. Edward p. Livingston, OF Columbia wa.
| appointed President; Sa, " right, OF Jefferson and
Phine as Bennett, OF Essex, Secretaries The res
olutons nominating the Governor and Lieutenant
Governor were carried Unanimously. Mr. Cam
breieng was chosen to report address to the c.
lectors, TO be submitted to a committee which wa
| appointed Tor that purpose, and OF which Mr.. c.
. was cha irnan.
The nomination is one which will unite more of
the votes OF this state than any other, that could
have been naie, and, we venture 10 predict will
succeed by larger majority than this State has c.
yer given for d'contested Guberna,oria! ticket n
is emphaiicallY the Peoples Ticket, aud they feel
that on its success connected with the success OF
the Jackson cause throughout the Union, depends,
the prosperity OF some OF our dearest privileges as
republicans. No nomination could have be en- made
20 wen calculated TO carry terror and di-inay into
the ranks Of our adversarins, AMI this will be alum
dainty verified, III the torrents of abuse which will
DE heaped upon the head OF MIR. Van Buren, from
every press in the Union opposed to General Jack.
SOL! election. MI despeTd,rdu'n is their motto
and they will adhere 10 ii 40, only while there is
hope, but until the 9TH OF iLarch 1929 witnesses
The inauguration OF Andrew Jackson as President
oil me United States. y. y Courier.
HerhiDier CoaUention.-This able and respec-
table representation OF the DEMOCRACY Of New
OK, assembled al Herkimer, on Wednesday last.
One hundred and fifteen delegates were present
Every county except one represented. On
the nomination of Gen. Pierre Van Cortland the
Hon. r. 4. Livingston, Of Columbia county, was
chosen president, and the Hon. Silas Wright, Jun
OF 81 Lawrence, and the Hon. Phiialder Bennett,
oil Erie, secretaries.
a committee, consisting OF 81 deleeates one
IRON each congressional district, reported in IA
vonr OF the domination Of MARTIN VAN BU-
KEN for governor, and ENOS L. THROOp for
heut. governor. And the report was unanimous
~ accepted by the convention.
| All the delegates entertain and express high
respect Tor and confidence in the present acting
governor; and there were several in and out Of
the nominating committee who were in favour of
hlS nomination Tor lieut.. governor: but gov Pitch
er and his friends yielded TO the desire OF the ives
tern delegates for location in that section OF the
State.
/ committee Of eight, OF which Mr.. Cambre.
leng was chairman, reported and the convention
adopted, resolutions aud an address. drawn I'D with
inuch ability, and presenting, are informed,
the important questions involved in the present
conflict, in new AID forc;ble lights.
/ We shall lay the proceedings and the address
| before our readers at an early day.
meanwhile we congratulate the republicans Of
rev fork,upon nomination SO well calculated to
iuHi Their WISHES, TO promote their interests and
10 maintain Tie great principles of the Demo
| cratic Party. OF the candidates, known as they
are 10 the people, and high they stand in their
estimation, It u not necessary that should speak
al uiiS TINE The result viii! be their best eulogi-
,im. What that result will be, few among us pre-.
teno TO question Messrs Van Buren, and Throop
VIII be elected by great majores, with from ri
10 ~ OF the Jackson electoral candidates.
a. argus, Sept. &C.
we have received, and shall publish on Monday
the proceedings, resolutions and address of the
fieikimer convention. They are worthy of bod,
OF meh than which one more respectable has never
been convened In this state. They are worthy of
the times, and Of the great questions involved in
the political conflict which agiaies the union
d.
We understand that an arrangement has been
entered into at Green Bay, betwiXt Governor Cass
| and Col Menard, Commissioners appointed bv In,
President for that purpose AMI the Wianebago In
dams, by which The latter yield 10 The IT, States
the present occupation OF what has been termed
the Lead Mine District, and agree 10 receive the
sum oil SZo'ooo Tor the injuries they have already
| sustained FROM the encroAchInents of the Whites
and protnis- 10 convene at future d,v. for Tbo
purpose OF treating for final cession 10 the II
Of TINS valuable section cf country. l.ydt. Int.
We have conyersed with tie gentlemen enplov
| my he General Government, 10 obtain cession
o. territory from tie Cherokes Indians, sufficient