Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-09-12
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The sstu. -. at IN. dml, wo ssaln.
The almost undivided attention of the Coalition
appears TO be directed towards N York.-U is all
IN CGDt-lt Is perfectly certain, to those who
watch the signs OF the times, that no mpre is
10 be made upon that powerful State. What is the
calculation Of the Coalition? The vote is in the
hands OF the People, and not of the Legislature
the Secretary OF War cannot, the refore play the
game which he did in 1921 his 81 members can
not now give the casting vote, and sipuIate for a
division of the spo-The famous Gnesshing letter
OIL. Q. a. TO Heartwell has recoiled upon him
self. The Anti Masons are directly in competition
with the Coalitionsis about their Governor
Granger has deserted their ranks, and Thomp
son will be unable to rally them. The Re
publicans stand in solid phaanx-tle most distin-
guisbed men in the State are with thein-and the
friends OF the Administration scattered chapfal-
lcn,without concert without spirits without force
while their opponents animated by the strongest
motives, and buoyant with the hopes OF Victory.
scarcely any man can entertain doubts about the
result, ii he is not blinded by his own visionary
hopes, -deiuded by bis infatuated lriends.-We
never felt more perfectly persuaded of the truth
OF any proposition than tbis that the game for the
Coalition is up in New York-that no devices, no
InanGuvres, no falsehood, no forgery can retrieve
the fol tunes Of the day.-As certain as the people
60 TO the polls, certain is the defeat of the friends
OF the Coalition The opposition will rout them, at
all points.We do not make this declaration, in n
spirit ofbraggadocio of deception; but from So
Der conviction of its perfect truth We do not say
it on any light grounds, but the clear result Of
all signs which we have seen, and the best infor-
nation have received.
Yet, If we may judge from the efforts and tricks
of the Organs of the Coalition, they do not appear
willing to abandon The field of n York as altoge-
Tier hopeless. The ". Inieiligenccr is despe rate
in its objects, and reckless in its means. Baliied
in the West; stript of its " handsome msoriy'' i'm
kentucky, with the certainty OF that State going
against il in November; defeated, " horse, foot +,
aud Dragons in Illinois aud bIissour; their pros
poets in Indiana and Ohio, dark and despondiag--
iiiey turned their last resource, towards the
State OF New York They took the field with an
ariul mannuvre aimed, through MIR. Yas Buren,,
st the friends Of Jackson. They made their
snrtion in the boIdest manner They professed to
have "UdispufGbie testimony of lie existence OF
flie design"-tliey declared they had "inlormation
UPON which (hey) place entire reliance" But, no
Sooner is the tale made known, Than it is explicitly
conlradictcd and oycrhTown by Mr.. Van Buren,
himself IIe pronounced il " utterly md unqu0-
Hfc,iry untrue" lie denied the existence of such
q design, without any "quibbIc," without any spe-
cies Of cquvocston; for lfc maniuly took the
whole breadth of the pr. acknowledging en-
phatically, that lie has never "SGid or Uritcn any
thing from which such an inference could be
dravn," that he never "cnttyfdtHCd or expressed
desire 10 have any such change fake place, and
iiist nc iss no g hnouledge OF any such design
ilic part Of his friends, OF any body else" The
hditors of the Albany Argus confirmed the decla-
rations Of MIR. Van Buren, by facts which fell with
IN their own knowledge--they produce the extract
Of letter from Mr.. Van Buren, as far back a. the
R1th Nov. last, which called upon them to oppose
ssy such design as tho National IntcIIigcDcer has