Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-11-16
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uous dscardafo Of numbers as entitled 70 infusnccl
nRcpublican Goverpmant, is not an unfarlnk Of The
tSndard Of Arstocracy, and IL tho contest has not
low assumed a new characteristic. To the truth OF
Nr S'anard's reasoning upon principles Of govern
i'cn'--o the necessity and The fact, of their being
modified and controlled in their march BY anngonist
wcyield ourselves one principle excepted
that is, that in Republic, the majority must and
should rule Thisis the principle now warred against,
this IS it which makes Republic this is it, which il
W. yield, we may continue TO have mild, Just and
paterna government, but it will be Inisnomcr, and
u mockery, toeau 1t Republican Government.
Inc attack OF Mr.. Randolph upon Chapman John.
son. offended the moral sense of every man of good
feeling 70 impu;e to him unworthy motives; 70
charge him with supporting the Resolution of the
Legislative Committee, because his propcr,y was on
the west othe mountains; to accuse him of forcsee-
'nS That tho scep,re was about TO depart from the
East, and ofstationing himself wherche nigh, clutch
" III ITS transit; to compare of such modest and
majestic excellence of character, to mercenarv who
sold his sword to whomsocvcr paid him best, was
so monStrUus an outrage upon the truth and fitness Of
'h'ig', as tn inspire deep regret even among maov
who loved and admired the assuiant most 1t was
not less ujustiiable that 1t was altogether unpro
voked, and most uuiustiGablc, because i, is manifest
that no; the present but the past inspired the on,
rage.
CO:sr;otioa in tic .NSyiaM Dis'yici.-Thc rcsirna.
ton Of GencralTaylor, and Its causes seem 60 have
produced strong sensation in The Norfolk District.
The fame first catching in Norfolk Borough, has
sprcadto The associate counties in the District. In.
s'rUctcns are being forwarded from different points
70 the Delegation, TO vote for white population
The following is copy OF instructions forwarded
from Nanscmond
- iTstTroN WAL,IR T.axwut, Josfru Pnrxris Ctonc,
i|fA, @.l itVeh GRiGsSY, Delegates cf me C5nrcaos
Ne'Se subscribers residents Of the county Of Nausemona
have recently heard OF the instructions yh.I moo h. 80
~ various parts OF this District and by , nj h,s ron,
70 me three a: you iIsi named and Robert TAYLOR late
your colleague for the amen,en, of the reso,,o w
we legislative Committee appoon the rcrrcsen,aon
IN the House Of Delegates with regard 10 white pob,,on a.,
ASHTON eonmned y, an unusually large asenbasc Of the
people OF our county, n their house a, their
term o. his month"; November 1929 that sbjcc, has
@ rHahc attention And we the subscribers instruct and
require YOU IN vote against appor,ionmcnt on the combined
ratio OF population aud TAXATION and 10 zuDpor , oyig;
esou'on as reported by The Legislative Comee TO appor
o according 10 white population Some of ms srncd the
instruction above alluded unadvsedy and now c IL 80
far as we were concerned We think proper to express our
enTe appreciation Of the opinions Of Robert TAYLOR our
DELEGATE, IN relation that subject aud our entire
OF MS conduct as our delegates and rcqucs, that tins
Signed 6y Fy1y-oae Ctiscns.
" HE Legislature of Georgia met OIL the I'd in
slant and Gov Forsyth has been chosen Senator OF
the u States, in place of Mr.. Berrien without oppo
sition MIR. G!.mcr installed Governor on ,be 3D..
uj Communications will receive the earliest atten-
'on' we have no room for any thing which can
pear delay until we have finished tho Debate on the
p esOlutior, nj he 7 n,,;slo,;,,o