Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-08-31

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private Secretary MIR George Breatb and tool nm bi
quarters at Judge Whites its immediate vicinity The
clens oil that town anxious 10 testify their respect
for him by public dinner-but he declined il in the M
lowing reply to the invitation OF their committee:
KNoxvILLE, August 9, 1882.
GENTLEMEN 81 have the honor TO ackno,y LEDGE The
receipt OF your communication of this date rendering 10
me the sincere and cordial welcome of the citizens of
Knoxville and soliciting my accc ptance of public dinner
ms renewed expression Of respect and generous cent?
dcnce entertained towards me by the citizens of Knox
VILE, is received with the vcest feelings of gratitude
ou, business requiring immediate attention at home
and my engagements being such as TO compel me 10 re-
main mere but short time, and having thus far on INV
TOUR refused TO accept such cviltes hope will be in
tation. r '
The course pursued by me in respect to the subject
oil public interest, TO which you alude was taken AZ
ter the most mature deliberations and persevered in with
he anxious and confident hope of preserving the haro-
ny vi our common and happy country. The doctrines
Wowed the veto Message TO which you refer were as
l hope all my public acts have been based ON ,yha, 1
deemed 10 be the true principles of the Constitutions and
consequent prosperity and perpetuity OF the Union. Ii
therefore highly gratifying learn that so respeca
pie portion oil my felow-citzcns concur with me in
Accept for yourselves individually and please presen,
10 nose whom you represent, my high regard
ana 'he hvely interest feel for your and their welfare
ANDREW JACKSON
) Heiskel G. w. Churchwell, s ID. Jacobs Miller
PraneiS David Campbell, James Park, Zac Booth w.
b. A. Ramsey, Committee.
kentucky Eiection.-The Frankfort Argus of the
ia states, that the shers are to meet here TODAY
TO compare the votes for Governor and Lieutenant
Governor; we shall, therefore, probably, publish
.ne cDtCt~ returns IN our neXt-but, i'm the mean
ume, we state from the "Argus" that Col Rreat,i,,
Is elected Governor by majority oforer one Housoud
lnat Cen Jackson will get the vote of this Stnte
against Mr.. Clay himself, we no,o have no earthly
uoup', ana by handsome majority."-So says the
Argus-and so say we.
FARTHER The Apostate Press of NJ York saws
that, From appearances, we feel warranted in be-
TI@evlng that Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Missouri and
nois, VIII all 60 against Gen. Jackson at the next
Iah electIon."-Now, we disposed to think thar
Mr.. Clay will not get vote in any of these States
except prehaps ttco in Ohio upon which two both
the Clay and Anti-masonic tickets unite)-and that
WIN the exception, perhaps, Of these tico roes, Gen.
jackson Will not lose vote az all the Hest
The last Pittsburg Mercury states that il has the
most satisfactory assurances from all sections of
Pennsylvania. The friends of Gov Wolf NAV cal
Cuate Win certainty on his election by u very large
majority"
The columns of the Telegraph are now "no SLAM
Ut affirms that even the Richmond Enoui
rer that once favorite organ of economy has become
The dpOlogtSt oHiS system" THAT of ertrfragance and
most 'uPardHed Prodigatity, which it says Gen Jack
son mas Drought upon the country This is auda-
cious mendacity. Evey one knows the assertior-to
be false. ~ ~
The Telegraph declares that "Judge Smith. and
Col Drayton in >. c., Mr.. r., in Virginia and in
lact all Mr.. Van Buren's partisans i'm the South
nave declared in favor ola Southern Convention of
propose secession, other words dis
!Gon,J as the remedy for the tariff; while Mr. Cal
noun, and his political friends, are openly opposed
10 ouch convention, because they consider il revo-
lulonary and unconstitutional" Now they Mr. Cs
Iriehds) go ut once for nulfcation-Sv Mr. Mc
Dune pronounces at once to be Revolutionary prn-
cIpe-But the Tel. is equally unfortunate i'm charac
terlsing Southern Convention as secession or dis
unlon-because, the fact is made out by an able
writer IN the Sumter Wing, that many of the present
NuiIters and political friends of Mr. Calhoun did
originate or support that scheme some wears ago in
South Carolina. Even that factous partisan Miller
advocated il!
No sooner do those shameless apostates Simpson, Nor
ris' Green and Webb, abandon the Administration than
ey oegn 10 cant about their principles principles
simpson was mporunate for office, and when he failed
he deserted Cen Jackson of principle Green
ue servle instrument of Mr. Calhoun, sooner found
ms hege lord alenaed from Gen. Jackson than he TOO
New OIL Tor the sake of principle Morris Webb with
view OF req"tmg the services of the Bank abandoned
tne administration in the most shameless manner, aud
they too, affect, 10 cant about principles! The whole
crew WIZ now support III. Clay; doubt for the sake of
WcPie! 1t Is as udcrous TO hear these about
prHeIes it TO hear Joseph Surface when caught
the fact OF hiding his friends wife behind the screen
seeking to gloss over with some pompous vindicoon
The indignant Sir Peter Teazle stopped him short will
the indignant exclamation, "Oh d-n your sentiments"
THE CHOLERA
The magnity of this disease has far abated in New
ork and Philadelphia, that il is scarcely worth while TO
repeat the cases and deaths In .NelO York they were
reduced on Saturday 81 cases and II deahs-nnd ON
Sunday, 10 so and 23 deahs-In PhiIadeDbin
"
TO II cases, deaths
In Baltimore the number of deaths from Cholera was
on Monday, % in ALL viz whites and I6 coored per.
sons-on Tuesday, whites, coored. The disease
seenss to have produced less panic Baltimore than in
any other town il has visited.
In WdShingfOn the Board report for 4s hours ending
the Cholera.
In NoJoih, for - hours to Saturday noon, 2 whites
aud colored persons had been inferred; diseases
icd-io Sunday whites and coored persons-to Mon
day. whites and cOlored The Cholera had some what
increased IN Norfolk within the last DAYS (e Monday
owing perhaps 'the extraordinary change i'm the wea
ther OH Friday night from the temperature of 50 to 49,
From Friday morning to Monday, there were deaths
IN P0Ttsm0ufh, from Choera-and case in the
last IS hours.
letter from Point Comfort OF Monday morning
states, that the disease had been confined there exclusive
W TO soldiers, their wives and blacks Within the l2
days, there had been 30 cases and If deaths.
mo case has yet occurred in Richmond
90 We understand that much misplaced sv,npattv has
been expressed Tor the state of our occ-and erer
Mons made by certain opponents, to propagate re-
port that the "RGcHMoND ENQUiRER" is losing
We would advise those generous spirits who take
such an interest IN our welfare, to look nearer home
we nave no pony purses, party contributions, no
certain number of subscribers subscribed, and no other
summary mode TO raise the wind for the benefit of
our establishment We ask such. But to relieve
the anxiety oil our g0od friends in the Opposition
sure them that the Enquirer more prospe-
rous condition than it is present We have added ncH
gam oil o1z subscribers TO list since the first of Janua
ry last and our advertising custom extensive as we
could Wish IT. Therefore, beg them not to be uneasy
on our account We shall continue pursue the even
tenor OF our way, unmindu of the abuse of mcrcenary
scnbbers the nsidous nsinuaiions of infurialed dis
mt al 0..taf f.e.. NJ.