Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-08-24
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WAsHrrcrsN, August l9-Jam-s w. Ripley to be
Collector OF the Customs for the District, aud Inspector
OF the Revenue for the por, OF in the
State Of Maine, vice Leonard Jarvis. resigned.
KENTUCKY ELECTIONS.
The returns oil the Kentucky elections are vet incom
piete, sgre.sby TO the ate., advc-s from that Sac
few counties remain yet to be heard from. There /.
now not doubt of the greatly augmented and incfea
ing strength OF the administration party Las, year
The coalition party had majority OF about t,rentv in
joint ballot OF the Houses OF the at the
next session the great pcn OF contention between the
two parties, the election of United ses' Senator
decided majority viii, support the candidate OF the al
oinistraoo, there be truth In the IN at autb. n
tic returns OF the election that have reached US This
Z, result alike credabs to the State and fatal to Mr.
Gay When II is remembered how a.sidiousiy Mr..
Clay has been devo'ng every personal exerton, and
every straiagen that he OF, to dri and die.
cip'ne his State. through eighteen months OF
industry, the result of the late election is marvel
ons. Few men possess the faculty OF deceivng mole
IMAM Mr. Clay, and none practice it to greater
ne theatre was most propltcus Tor his labors; IL
MS home, where he could WELD the influence OF
n-ighbor upon old friends and devoted psr,isans Bn,
the sequel proves that the people too wise 10 be
unpsd 10y his ar,ce. and too s,eadfs in their defence
oil correct principles TO be seduced by his coutshp,
awed by his menace.
or IN, Recommendation" Or even the ''In'eg encer,"
haf kentucky is lost TO Mr. Clay ~. S. Tel.
KENTUCKY.
WARRINGTON, August 81 We lay before our read
ers the further received by the last mail The
letter from Louisville Correspondent may h. relied
on as no man in Kentucky ha' better Of iu,el
Letter from a gentleman in Kentucky to the editor
dated
IoUIsvILLB. August IL, 1880.
DEAR SIR: The Clay presses are issuing frtras
with vie~ spread abroad integ eUce of their pic
toryi The truth is that the Jackson party have gain
ed signal triumph, aud WILL with the pledged C!ay men
muster 81 srong in the House; in which body the Cav
party will not have more than as Ia the Senate the
Jackson party have sjori,y. BY pledged Clay men
mean those who have publicly promised TO vo,e with
us all party questions. Chiids of Bah; Grigsby OF
but; Haynes OF Caldwell; Stroher of Gaiiain; Dix.
on OF Henderson; Fowler Of Livingston Russell OF Nj.
choas; Dyer oi Ohio Brown of Owen; aud Clifton aud
Spaiing Of WaShngton are understood to stand piedg-
ed TO their constituents TO vote for Jackson Senator
Great efforts will be made TO induce the gentlemen l
have mentioned, TO sacrifice themselves by violating
their sol ann pledges 10 their fellow citizens hut am
convinced they honest to be guilty OF conduct so
base The Clay in Frankfort count too largely on
their faieits as iogroiiers Besides. the fate of Sam
sfch is too well understood TO admit the supposition
that the Representatives named will consent take
last leap with him for the benefit of fallen politician
Very respectfully. [Ib.
MISSOURI ELECTION
The last ST. Louis Beacon gives the result of the cleo
on In the city and county OF ST. Louis, where the CLAW
ticket has succeeded by a large msjory as usual.
There the aritocracy OF the State is centered r..
turns from 81 Ferdinand leave doub, that the jack
ron ticket has completely succeeded The editor OF the
Beacon observes, that est Louis is noffhe STATE or
MISSOURI" and assures the friends OF the Adminstrs.
ton at distance. that The Legislature will con-
tain majority of three our,hs in favor
OF eleciing an u S. Senator in favor OF Gen. Jack.
INDIANA
By information received this morning from Washing
ton county, appears that the jackson ticket for State
Representatives has succeeded enrc, by large ma.
Jor'y The three members from this county last year,
were Clay men.
The Baltimcre Republican has received returns from
one county in this State, (Monroe) in which Reynolds
aokson) had majority OF ia for Governor over his
eomPedtr' who is also for the national Administration.
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