Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-09-14
A gentleman in Mai
DOHH EISTHC.
CORRESPONDENCE

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! Granville, IV0shington Co., NJ York august 27 1892
Mordecai NJ. Noah, Esq.
Dear Sir:-The undersigned, who have always been adj
mrers OF your uniform democratic course as politician
and an editor and who all OF in favour of the state
ana general administrations, anxious that paper
should be established in the city of New York TO be under
your sole direction. We therefore respectfully submit TO
your consideration, the proprety Of establishing new
press which feel confident w0uId nrove M he to s,
popular democratic journal in this country.
The undersigned agree become subscribers to such
paper ana can assure you that the feeling would
induce hundreds in this section of the country TO become
subscribers.
We are; dear sir, yours most respectfully,
isaac W Bishop, Joseph Holiness
Lee r. Rowley, William Woods
ChaS chandler, Thomas J.. Wakefield,
GORDON smith, Thomas J. Aunden
Arch. Bishop, Thomas Croker
Samuel Smith, LYMAN ElIs,yor,b
Alfred Buckley, ir. Icnuel ElswnrG
Jonathan Barrett, Tyler J.. Freeman,
MilhaIn H. HusgIns, Lyman Broughten.
Milton Clarke,
ANSWER.
.l3io York. .4ug 81 1892
GENTLEMEN Your favor of the 9Th August. re-
guessing me TO establish republican paper i'm this CITY
under nay sole dlscreon with offers of your support
reached me thank you for the sentiments of confidence
ana good viii contains, but after twenty five wears of a
I'VE and jealous labor in the good cause, battered my
sell, that was entitled to frough for limited period
when disposed Of the New York Enquirer in 1929 I
entered into bonds with heavy suretcs not 10 establish
ne concerned IN any wPaper in this city and vicinity
oF Ue Term OF eight years, mOety Of which time has
scarcely elapsed. am therefore precuded from TAKING
Ihe step you advise but paper not required in
IN TINS country and important the aid of prominent DO.
hci1ns and proper organization may be considered Is
singular aci That no public has required such aid
less man General Jackson. lie has tranoul bu deep
sealed popularity which be shaken BY oppone nts
nor greatly strengthened by the eulogy Of friends Presses
may take sides for against him without material effect
The people, who appreciate his services beIeye him IN
be an honest man. aud believing So will not orsake him
III hs CITY, which has for many years given
maJonhes Tor the regularly nominated republican ticket
our prospects are equally atterng; and as long as we
sudru against eXancOus influence and keen united tIe
opposition viii scarcely be felt Equally 6,tternp arc
prospects throughout the State; calculations have been
maze Oh he electoral vote and friends at distance
nave not considered the issue doubtful.
Let Us never despair Of good cause think I kpo,v
something oil public opinion in this State and feel conf
dent That II Is IN sound and healthy condition Cosi
lions OF dsc0rdant materials, for personal advancement
may be formed by leading politicians but the people the
uue PoslOy OF power, not always parties 10 these
Bargains ~ the old Democracy continues united If in1u
Ghcc gwen 10 all corresponding with character aud Ia
chs together WITH absence Of all petty disputes and
dy dscords, where IL The power in this State TO meet
ana overthrow usi IL unite cordially and discard aft
local eaoues and personal views we shall carry the cleo
OIa YOle by decided majority. We ought 10 carry it:
az "i'i PeHod ~ our history has the United States pre-
'e9,eu so uhhoken front OF national prosperity
heFPsc'eu ny foreign powers, the good faith Of The ma
uon peeHed ~ Ali its contracts and credits redress
HNc" oi IoFner INJURIES the national debt paid CONNER
V uc"ues on great value adopted; IL does appear that
WINE internal cOnmoons are shaking EurOpe 10 its
~ We gre Oh prosperous and steady march to power
"ch sHFeubIe y is true there speck of discon-
cn ana trouble IN The South and men Of great ability
arc Oi0achhg new and dangerous doctrines which seven.
b"s ~ Wc Chop can never recognizes vet, strange az
may aPPsdI, suc sections Of the confederacy are still
'"""s % PaFt WIN Andrew Jackson, with The know