Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-08-23
GEORGIA

The elements III this State are beginning to be i'm
great commotion. Old parties appear TO be break
ing up. The election for Governor takes place i'm
October-and the present candidates are, Mr.
Lumpkin the actual incumbent, and Major Joel
Crawford-thc former of the Clarke, and the latter
of the Troup party. Lumpkn has declared him
self against qualifications; and it had hitherto been
supposed that Crawford was also against it. He
had been nominated by the Troup Convention in
which very few of the Nufers are said to have
mingled; and in May last, William III Crawford,
Esq, expressly declares, in letter the Editor of
the Savannah Republican, that Major Crawford is
mo Nulher."-So strong, indeed, was this impress.
sion, that the leading of that party i'm the State
John Moore. Clayton, Strong Penberton, &c are
said to have rallied together the great Commence
ment of Athcns-determined either to bring Major
Crawford out of their faith, or to nominate
good and true man of their own synod-Some plan
of organization was no doubt in their view MIR.
McDuffie at this moment appears the theatre
and they eagerly avaied themselves of the OPP
portunty to give that able but eccentric politician
the honor of public dinner. He accepts the invi-
tation--and the Toasts and the Speeches breathe
nothing but the ardent spirit Of Notification The
Hero OF the piece is of course rapturousy toasted
in the following strains:
''Tho Hon. MDUFrIE, ruest; His I'M
bending integrity his ceacless vigilance Southern
and his triumphant Of Rights eoilo him 10 tho re-
native For S ia%PSao; "i%dsoo% STATE
point Of Contempt. - '"' ''' 10 '"' very "''''
fie, of course, returned his warmest acknowledge
mens-in the course of which he adverled to his
being native of Georgia.
Whon Temomhet lsaid he, something like
in tho hour when South Carolina
principles upon which the liberty Of tho south and tho existence
her, the first cheering which she heard,
perhaps from the gentlemen who
overwhelming feelings Of pride and Joy that exclaim
native undH lie uded with giving
pars6y united Ss.oy joined ioseSsI not
man put asundef"
| 1t was in n few days after these proceedings that
the following letter ushered forth to the Public
"To the Editors Of The Georgia Journal Southern Re.
coTder, and Georgia Times
Having arranged 10 be absent from the State, for few
weeks, and being anxious Tar may be n my power
TO resuscitae and bring into heathu action the JeHer-
sonian doctrines Of 90 and 80, request you TO 30
the favour TO publish your paper, the following
extract OF letter from Major Crawford TO the undefs gn
ed, dated, July 23d, 1888 do not believe that can
der more acceptable service TO the republican cause
! Respectfully JAMES s. CALHOUN.
"When the notification Of an unconsuiions law pro-
misses success, relief have in past instances and shall
again be as decided, advocate Tor IL Mr. Jefferson
4 himself
/ "No man maintains with more earneslness nor wonld
go farther in practice to carry into full execution the fol
! lowing propositions Than MYSELF
can act OF Congress incompatible with the federal Con
stuiion is law, and cannot be enforced without
| tonine usurpaiion Of power
"T6e Supreme Court being itself psr Of the Fedora
Government. will in most or all cases take sides with TO-