Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-07-15
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From tho Georgia Journal
GOVERNORS EIECTION

nv no ums, since the Independence Of this countfv
has the choice OF public officers been of such imnor
Anee 10 The prosperity Of Georgia, aud will .xsrsss
sueh an influence In the march OF the government
Moreover in the choice of public officers at the present
cfss' are involved hs political principles which have
guided the government in the ADMINISTRATION Of pnhIic
afairs, since the ysar 1899. 1t is evident th.t
gle now exists bet1eGn democratic and federal princ-
pics; bet"een the eon'oidaon Of the Sate. snd IN.
Independence and sovereignty ot the Slater bstvaap
fee governments, based The gensine principles nj
democracy and an a'istoeracy who end avoring 10
suoVe me FEDERAL and Safe governmental they now
exsi, thst they might establish one more epeIy,tis
and 10 which those at the head OF it will be certain ~
holuing Pawer by en'Iher tenure III the will Of the
People In this struggle, the wealthy The
ders and Office hunters the manufacturers and the mi
oneSed cases. are battling side willis III. nee
Pe-ihe hard working classes, on the other side are
ehueaVoring to preserve the public institutions Of the
country from vicl Nton and even from total
is not important that should have public Off GERS
WHO VII go win The people in opposition capitalists.
manu- lecturers, bank stock holders and office
Is II net important that should have men in
9th who will die in the last ditch" before bev wit
ness the triumph OF principles which mus, subvert the
pie Wv
These remarks are applicable 10 the United States.
ara 10 the State Of Georgia. at The present time For
these thirty years past this State has been s,ruggIin
Tor her most essential hts With he federal goyefmpn
by the energy OF those into whose lands The
i've department OF the government was cophded and
ny me proper measures adopted by the legislature the
state has the prospect Of having all her grievances re.
dressed all her rights acknowledged and all her iust
demands upon tie federal government coupled with
and hnaly settled. Is it not important % have al the
mead oil our executive department., a man who will
bring to happy issue those desirable objects! Besides
,he PRINCIPLES which majority OF The people profess
nave 70 De maintained in their ascendency and purity
Inc principles OF democracy, the principles of which
placed Jefferson, Madison, Monroe and Jackson in ,he
uehtiai chair' nave TO be supported And they
WI" 10, DE supported II We choose for shie ma sirate
Oh ihe o'aie, man who may be opposed those prin.
cPies; who does not acknowledge the indepepdsnee
ana sovereignty OF The States. Can we he triumphant
10 The struggle, il we choose for Governor who
believes In the consiiluionaiiy Of the tariff of lS2s
VINO believes the power Of internal improvement bv
The federal government to have been ipciIenlaIy
granted by the federal constitution; and who believes
'ha the Cherokees have sertan sovereign rights indie
pendent Of the State OF Georgia?
AZ this crisis we must have the he ad OF our
federal and State govern Who from the time the
hrst entered political lite, have en- consistent unJs
WAITING, hrm, and riged, ia their pIineiplssin b,i,
honesty, aud in their attachment. TO the public in,it
ions OF the country No chaDgeliDg will suit the times;
no md poiitean can defend and msintain the rights
OF The Slate invaded, they have been b, be fedsr,
government; no political weabercork can be the ard,n
advocate oil the principles OF 9S; friend OF Mr. Cal.
houD, and OF Authoritarian PRINCIPLES can wage sur
eesu war against the capitalists and OF
me noih against the soilssssd powers OF Clay Adams
Webster, AID Calhoun; and gAnIt the advocates Of
And TO man who follows the track OF M Calhoun and
wishes him 10 be President Of the United S,ass
oil Andrew Jackson, 10 6 to be the Governor OF rspub
ncan Sne, ana can son,ribnte in rsssuing tho Souih
rom 'hs oppression under which she 10 aborns NJ the
present lime. "
These remarks, however dosuliory they nav be
form the text shall In our essays upon his Co
vernoTs election, In order 10 arrive at some conclusion
concerning the respective qualifications Of those who
nave cnered, and may eer, candidates for e oies
Of shief magi'ifso OF the State. Under this view Of
me suoJec, we respectfully request sdsrs to keen
these remarks in mind, for shall not depart from our
Tex IN sanvassng the qualifications of Tho candidates
being hrmly persuaded, that the positions we have as
sumsd' are just, correct, and flowing from the posy
The State has purIued and should Continue TO pursue
IN her intercourse with the federal government and
The ether States Of the Union.
Celebration Of the Fourth Of JuIv and commence
menR Of The dierandriG Canal
ALEXANDRIA, July 6.--The celebration Of tbs m
tonai anniversary was rendered more interesting 10
our eizsDs than usual, IL being determined Oh thai
day TO break ground on the Altxsndfa Canal Atsnn.
rise ma ional salute fred by the Artlleri,ts re-
pealed az noon and al sunset The American nsg vas
oIsPaysu during The day over the Council Chamber
AZ tWeVe oelo the procession formed and prose
70 the ground, about mile north OF the town. in the
following orders
Warrington Troop Of Cavalry.
Civic ", corr.
Music.
Captain Morss's Company Of Alexandra Ar,iIe,ists
C.pian Pages Company OF independent Blues
captain B;ockeWs Company OF Independent Volun-
teers
President and Directors Of the Alex andfia Canal
ID reetors Of The Chesapeake snd Ohio Canal
Mayor and Common Council Of Alexandfis