Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-12-16
ELECTORAL VOTES.

ELECTORAL VOTES.
y, Cot'ecttcut-Ih he Electors met in the Senate
Chamber at Hartford. and gave their s votes 20
Messrs Adams & Rush.-Mr. Samuel RAYMOND
was appointed special messenger 10 convey the
votes to w Washington.
.hd,ne-The Electors met at Portland and gave
their ballots as follows: 8 for Messrs Adams A
Rush; and for Jackson s. Calhoun. Mr.. Fils-
Drown, the President of the Board was chosen n
carry the votes to Washington =
.teD Jersey-The College met at Trenton and
gave their votes for Messrs Adams g. Rush
MT y. r. Brown was appointed messenger "a
Washington.
Loias'ana-The N. o. Argus of the 2s,b uI..
contains the official returns Of the several parishes
Tor Electors, which give the Jackson ticket 4(;O3.
A AaE ucket 4o76-JaeksOn majority in the State
Georgid-Mr. John Moore one of the Eiec,or,
CHOSEN by the People, in letter addressed 10 CIV
ernor Forsyth, declined serving; upon the ground
that IL was incompatible Will, his interest to .c-
cep. me appointment g II (says he) was to ac-
cePt this appointment, ! should be comnclIsd "a
resign The Office now hold Of Post Master al tbi,
place, End 1t does not seem to me necessary that
should resign the one office for the purpose of nc.
cceP'ng the other, without some good was to arise
IRON IT, nave several other reasons which do
NY VouceiVe IL Necessary to make known in this
communlca''on."-The Legislature proceeded %
supply the vaoancy and, after nine ballots, elect
ell SsatoD firantlaDd, E.q (E.tior ofthe Miledos.
y w kecorder)-The following was The vote Of The
For Decentralization jackson votes.
''f'esident-trn'. Smith of S CT do.
j. G. Calhoun do. do
worm Cdrotiaa-Wie p Manpum Eornae,.
ny Representative in Congress from N. Caroline
Is elected Judge Gifts Superior Courts in nlara Of
19dge hufiin. resigned, lately appointed President
OF the State Bank
resolution Is now before the Senate of Nortl,
Carohna, ioF instructng their members Of Con-
s'e s 20 ootain proportionate part Of the public
,uhas LOT the purpose Of internal improvements -
"hSoh mas moved substitute, dee airing that
such power is not contained Il, the granted
powers of the Constitution of tbe Irn;t.d s,ats,
ana is al variance with the rights reserved TO the
S'a'es, ana not sanctioned by sound policy" This
last resolution Is now under discussion
MAssoWt-Ihc Legislature convened IN tbs
i'tn UT. MIR. John Thornton Of CLAY. unanin,ous.
~ elected Speaker Of the II. of r., and James II.
DFcn' Chiei CIerk.--A Joint resolution Ia before
the senate, thanking Messrs Benton and Tazs.
wen 'or 'neir efhcient support of the bill GRADUATE
ing tne price OF the public lands--and insiructng
Mr.. Barton, and requesting Mr.. Rates A. s,ro,;
the bill a'e' =" ouPPo''
ne members OF the Legislature of pepnsvrva.
ma, friendly to the election Of General Jactscn.
convened IN the capitol at Harrisburg ON The q ;,
HIST, LOT the purpose OF adopting measures ,rep,ra
'ory 70 inviting Gen. A. Jackson To visit the csoi
Oh Oh the State-The Speaker of the Senate in ,be
ohaT. Ihey came to a resolution TO anpoInt
sas'., u OF nine 10 invite A. Jackson, the Pre-
erect 70 visit Harrisburg, on the sth Janu-
~ " az any other time during the session OF
me Legislature. Messrs. ID. St1rgeo, IsnoaLcr
81 OF me Senste0 Ner MiddIeswartb (Spcaker Of the
pouse2 WIN. Duncan, A. Ogle, S. Workma,. =.
SSyon' .. y. Bonssll, r. wilkins, J. r.. Burden.
The Committee.