Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-01

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N.r,oN,, TnENroN, Nov. "a, 1880.
NAnlloNAL REPUBLICAN CONVENTION
ms day pursuant to The Gail OF the President os
,Hr last convention, the delegates appointed bv nh,
national Republicans OF the several count,.s mo,
'"T nssem"'y rooni anu upon being called to order
pom Gu President "S eP'
israei Townsend: Esq. of Cape May,
Heuben Shreve. Esq. of Monmouth
wee Presidents. and
W"lsr Kirkpatrick, Esq of Morris
C"ar'es U . ration Esq OF Gloucester
Tn motion, committee of ono firm, .,c, 49,
was appointed, to report u tickle, for the c,I ouhty
oI ."e ConVention-and COMMITTEES of mo r,u
~ ,r " report resolutions aud ON address m
the people OF New Jersey. 70
Alter retiring for sumo lnc tho comn,,,
i r,H ana reported the following ticket:
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN TiCRET.
S'las Comb. of Essex
LEWIS Co.dict, of Morris
isaac Southard, OF Somerset
James Randolph, of Middlesex
iSc"afd ~ Cooper, OF Gloucester
homas IL Hughes. OF Cape NAV
"nich report was unanimously adopted
INC Ion'htiec On the resoiu IONS and addr.,.
lePor'eo the ioo wing resolutions, which were unsn;'
mousiy adopted: e'e unani-
Resoired, That he conduct Of M, ,r...,, -.
is'f4.on mas served to confirm the opin,ons ~h,ch
"eIetoiore entertained OF their total un6tness o.,
- '"e ''iPotta" duties OF heir station with
"t, W mem ewes o. advantage TO their conntrv
"t'o'oed' Iha' we dsapprove OF their appo,n1msnn,
VI 81 man MEMOIRS OF Congress importnn, Offices
a. '"l'S d" "Xercise an "undue influence over tina,
Ivy ana 20 make corruption tn order of the dav -
hs'oired, That we view with fearful annreh.ny;.
Tue appointment OF SO many newspaper Editors IN
PuoNc olnce, as cac"ia'ed ito do more to gag the
tec expression OF republican princIpes tban o.
other means that ingenuity can WISE" J
"eso'ced' Thai we highly disapprove the Course
VI prescription which has been adopt ed by the pre
&c anu the arbitrary exercise OF power,
IN disnssng from Office OF integrity and ab,Itv
reVoiu' onary veterans and hero s. for no obar c,s
than an honest diffe ence OF opinion
'e'o'oe"' i"at we disapprove of the recall OF ouv
oo' ana experienced foreign Minis, ers and Of Tho
appointment IN their stead OF iuexper,.nced .,d -
smI'eht men, incurrIng thereby wasteful expendi.
lure al money and lessenng the dignity OF our cha
fccter al nome snd abroad
! Resotred. ina our confidence nm tho ,.I.,,. -.
integrity ~ the men who composed the last admin
isIalion Is unshakon, aud that the dignity 6detv
ava SUCCESS with winch they administered the gov
! scd. ' '''ei S"'Pus-
Reso'ed That we believe that the hes, ,nteres, IF
.!,'s % le IS connected with the support OF American
Aiahuiactures and Internal improvements md tb,t
VIC wi use the OF our exertions IN snnno,,
the men who arc favorable to this policy
! Tbs CELEnRATroN.-We copy the Americana
account OF the Celebration. We are sorrv 70 see
that 1t enIcd III some confusion. The Commercial
says:-
we sorry to have to record that he .6,,r
terminated unfortunately A sspe of considerable
dimensions had been constructed neal the centre Of
the Square, part Of which was elevated above tho
rest on when the Orator, members OF the Common
u Councl, Marshal and his Aids, &c were accommo-
dated The ceremonies commenced with brief
1"' ooquen, ana appropriate prayer, by the Row. R.
! " Dey. William NJ Prcc, Esq. then read the adj
dfess TO The French people. The unruly portion of
the populaco crowded on this structure in defiance
Of the RESISTANCE of tie guards and before the Grafton
was concluded, lot which very few could near q sy-
noie'J the elevated part OF the platform gave way
Luz hf. htf ,oJ
! regular business of the day.--Some of the people
seemed disposed to huk they had had enough of It;
or perhaps the regiment of pickpockets who graced
the OCCASION With their presence, embraced the Cd.
Pottunty OF increasing the confusion. We saw sew
eral persons jumping from the stage, and body of
'ight horse riding round to keep off the spectators
when We took oar departure. We have subscuuept-
~ been informed tha stones were thrown, and that
some bghIing took place. No serious accidents have
however, been reported rs yet"
IL tue following anecdotc of MIR. Van Buren, IA no.
true 1t IS at least well imagined 1t is from the ~
York Age:
Mr. pan Buren,. History records many instances
OF pecoclous predictions OF eminent men, but VIC
aIcey LecoHect one stronger in point, than the fol-
loving related VI tue homo able Martin Pan Buren,
secretary OF State At early period Of his history
about The time ne commenced the practice of hs pro-
iessoh, II SO happened that he left Albany in compa-
ny WIN fhond for his native village, Undertook.
Ills freud observing his studous EXPRESSION and nm
usual silence, inquired the cause wish said this
conss cni and high minded statesman, 81 wish knew
"hal wouid be- the result OF TINS election" why
are you so very anxious to know? inquired his com.
panion Why SAID he, II am young man, lust
entering into lfc and 1t would DO of great advaniago
| TO inc, TO be on the right side !! 80
/ ~ correspondent from Prince William is infor-
med, that the communication TO which bc refer, by
letter, never came To hand.
DIED IN this city, the evening of the eth, Ar
cnnALD CAMPnELL, Esq, aged about g. Mr..
Campbell. was brother of tho Poet Campbell, and
possessed extensive information. 10 was a man Of
great rcct'iudr and simplicity of lfc--and had long
te"" '. wis aie from New York
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