Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1832-10-08

n'..o ba -spsaJ1A or ,,eakness-,,i,..
!ha'. iheinby heartily o-oncratinew;,b,,,
good cause IN Which they have already ma, "a
noble and Successful exer,ons We wo,la -
cially appeal TO The Corresponding Con,,; N'fs'
The diiteren,ceanties land, where none s,., "a
been appointed, pubic spirited individual. ave
generally saks the lead in such ma,,ek--,. IN
every eAeriion to bling the topie to ,hen,r.
TO see that'theyar suppliedAyilh rropet,., Inn
The day OF election.
The Barbour pdrty.-Thes Eno,Grc, A..
letters from Sumuel Blackwell, John chs ''
chibald Austin and ThomasM. N.lg,,
Your otthc Caucus Electors ih,ddtion -.
"''9'o'''s 'o'''e''' ~ 'ePy 10 Mrufmo's enquiry
whether they will, ifelectcd, votdor ba, e,nd;1
for the Vice Presidency who shallbe lAe .,o..
the people of Virginia? Such tqucssoo VI.
seem to admit Of but one answer lltis a;e,oa,..
conceive ofthe extent of that pres,np,uon,
gance, in any man, or set Of men, which wm,la..
/ to reply in the ncsatiYe--and we mus cone..s
equally as difficult to roalize the apathy with ,vI
such an answer has been received by the nrool,
particularly by that portion Of them who had 4. y
signed voting for Judge Barbour but who now g.,
that they will be compelled, whether they will -.
not to vote fer Mr. Van Buren,! Ofthe four ~.
,lcmcn above named, Mr.. Nelson is the onv o,,
who declares his Willingness to be guided in HI,
vote by the viii Of the people. The other ren,I,
mcn declare unequ'vocally, that they shall be rorn
lated by their own discretion in the ma,cr-an,
that, even though Judge Barbour should receive ~
overwhelming majority OF the votes Of the peo,.
of Virginia, they will not support him il it Should
appear to them lnJlscrcctas il most asstrcdIy mill
SO appear-to do 50 la other words, these Caneu!
Electors assume THAI the people are too Ignorant,
choose Vice President for themsevcs-and th4r.
fore, If they should 80 wrong, as, in their oplri,
they certainly will by voting for Judge Ba,.
hour, they will erect themselves into CounciIof
Rcvisors, as well rs College of Electors and ,oi.
for IA man whom the people have rejected, Win,
would you say, people of Virginia. if these men
after they shall have been appointed. by your ,nf
irages, to give gour vote, (no Meir's for Andrew
Jackson us President, should bestow it on Martin
Van Buren, Wuu!d you not ,cnouuce then, 90.
traitors 20 their trust and woald you ever NJ, -
have confidence in their political honesty Yer il
not this the very thing which they now boldly t,,
you, ~ your teeths, and that too before Won Lnx.
ectcd them, that they will DO, in relation To H..
Vice Presidency? Have they not told Won. ,l,t r.
pou vote for Judge Barbour, Me. Dill. neyerthr.ss
and in defiance of your wi support AIr Van p,,'
rem And will you Of the Barbour party. submit,
TO this indgn,y Will YOU go to the poll, anil
vote for the men who thus cooIly 4 deliberately NJ
suit you lfyou do; Why then you will prove
yourselves the GOrtda constituents of Miil!tss rep
, rcselAtivestt subjects TO be manaclc1 hy am II.
surping College of Electors
But the people told with nucl, cunning. that
TINS violation oil their WI. Is coningcnt--and that
the College of Electors Will So vote as 70 keep the
election from the Senate, and prevent the success Of
Dir Sergeant. To say nothing of the lac, tia, .hc
friends OF Judge Barbour, for the mos, part would
'a'hc' 'ole iof hr. Sergeant t',an MIR Van Buren,
what docs such an argument imply, but that thu.
people are too ignorant to 10 right in this matter, aud
that 'h!s mos, sapcnt College OF Electors is neces-
sary to save them from the Consequences Of their
owl folly And are tho enlightened people
OF Virginia prepared to submit 10 tits mpu,a.ioa
from a body OF men, who with one or two exec
tons, were themselves unknown TO the community
even by name, until they were paraded before thcm
on the Caucus Ticket2 We have much ,i.lcrra,,d
their intelligence, their Patriotism, and their self
respect, il, under existing circumstances ,hay can
so 10 the polls, and vute FOR Il ticket. conposed of
such men, and thereby sanction a doctrine which
strikes ut tho very foundation Of representative gov.
eminent.