Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-10-24

ine precedent which, by closing The door srs, that
iuil. lar. and open discussion essential 10 the OF
an enlightened public opinon will 10 effect. substitute the
will OF lew active aud sgiug parisn for the delbe
rate judgment OF the body OF the people.
Come aud let us together, seems to be the
burthen OF this resolution Well his il all Kind enough.
In its ways but they had asked before we would
not come, they ought Al be allowed the privilege gru.
bling lue-and they shall--ihe mo, that alter an ev
made up their minds 10 "ipuyn" the motives OF that
portion OF their fellow citizens no tier it'll them The
truth they have oily tongues aud aud enicing
words, aud we don't like much TO have our sturdy Jack
sonans coaxed out OF their opinions
Reseired That our Delegates elect the ne ri General
Assembly having been chosen by the PeoFe
consideration aud 18th tu knowledge Of their d.po,i.
tons towards Mr. Leigh aud nothing having since occur
red 10 impair the confidence then reposed in them this
meeting deems inexpeis mt to give them any Instruction
IN reference TO the election OF Senator In Congress,
which they will be required 10 make; and will therefore
leave them 10 the exercise oil their judgment in max
ing the selection
Now il is plain that 'sihs meeting has the full right
TO "ease our Delegses to the exercise of their own
Judgment but we opine that il il clear that the jack
sou party, or any other patty OF citizens have ~ ulI
right to make known to their Delegates their wishes on
this subject IL is very clear, too and probably il will
not be questioned, that "ihis meeting" did not contain
majority OF the voters OF the county.
Resooed That there much IN the present condition of
Pubhc affairs 10 excite The deepest The
iot and phlan,hropist Tor the safety and
even the existence OF liberty isearising in grea, inca.
sure rom the cxtravagant and anti an claims OF
power which have been urged in behalf of the General
Government, and especially the Executive Department
'hereoi-ciaims which this meeting hazards nothing in
pronouncing utterly repngnant the principles of Tree
incompatible with the of liberty
and popular rights and in conflict alike with the letter aerd
spirit OF the Constitution
is unnecessary discuss the subject matter Of This
resolution This paper has eng aged i'm tina, busiess
or WE'VE months, aud could but repeat views over
again.
Resoped, That Of the mos, alarming signs Of IN.
times consists in the readiness with which public nee of
tue present day abandon long political opinions
md !, ,e
will OF those ia authority.
IT'S strange how some ideas take Were II NOT for half
dozen words at the end which look pisguedly pointed
and which we imagine stuck in as rudder 10 steer
ufe balance, we could carry just such resolution, at
meeting OF Jacksones. with huriah. and We should
enemy W.
Hesofped That the individuals composing this meeting
w al all tunes, prefer the interests of their country 10
mat oil any party, man. OF men whatsoever: and
pledge themselves to oppose by oil lawful meats, every
encroachment which may be made upon the Constitution
and 10 resist at the Threshold the first approaches
ny IN any form and from every source.
hls, 100 Is precisely such resolution in every word
ana syllable as we would carry a Jackson me setting
w'hou dssentient voice. We rejoice our opponents
are geng nearer 10 us, that 20 far as
might be imagined. p "
The last resolution requires publish "hese pro-
ceedings This we regard the best resolution in the
whoie batc because IL that are ready To do
Jusuee 10 the opinions OF those who differ with IL
compliment TO which choose 10 notice and
to ENJOY snow srewcn"- Winchester pirginian.
ELECTIONS.
NEW JERsEf.---Our news from New Jersey fully cor.
Iooore'es The glorious dings received yesterday. We
snbJoIn statement Of the returns corrected by tho
snd most authentic adyices The final official ,eurns NAV
shghuy vary the majority but will make no material d
ference ana are more likely 10 increase majority than
diminish IT. There can be of question that we
have carried entire Congress ticket by majority al
upwards OF twelve hundred and that in the Lees,urc
the Administration party have majority OF ten in Joint
ballot We beg our friends 10 ponder for moment ON
these results, and reflect what glorious testimony they
bear to The truth OF the great which are founded
the political institutions OF th Countrywide capacity of
man Tor seitgovernment. Let them reflect What arts
nave been made use oil TO delude the people, what threats
toinimidzte, what force 10 them Let think for
moment with what wicked industry the u States Senate
iaooured an last winter TO magn the President TO prove his
motives dishonest lis absurd his conduct ses-
polic Let them recall the aud crv
oil panic and distress which forth (rnpn that Ill
employed bodytbe unceasing efforts they made 10 spre,d
consternsion and dsmay through the country 40 san the
foundations OF credit poison the springs of ar
rest the car oil commerce, and snatch from agboar Tie
hard-earned fruits OF his toll Let them reflect too how
well and constantly these exerlions seconded by
vena press-whst force given TO them by the lavish.
ed funds OF the Bank. Let them tuIr and examine e re-
suits oil the recent elections, and behold proof of The yir
tue, the sagaei'y the independence The patriotism, aud
the manly irmness OF the American people which NUT
exalt them above all Greek above all Roman fame
Wehsve been told repeatedly and exulnsly thai Jack
sonism-whereby was meant Denocracy-wss ute ry ex.
tnguished in many OF the States aud al best but n cker
Ing in the socket in those where the light vet reby
shone We have been told that the People, with ,nosl
unanimous voice, condemned the renewal OF the cpos.s
as an unwisc measureas not merely unwe but uncon.
stitutonaias not merely unconstu ona but an ebuiJi
uou OIL usRraceui personal spleen and maevoIence The
people nave now III many OF the States spoken for them
selves, and given the lie these caunnious
They have declared their increased admiration OF The cha
racer oil General Jackson, their appreciation his me
sures, and their deep adherence the Bank and lis nm
princlpled supporters In every State where an els cion
has taken place the result has showa a The denocr
oil the country is unshorn OF i,srtrengh ln Connecticut
in the short period OF half ye8r lreo ahousand
have joined our ranks In New Jersey since the last con-
test our majority increased by ueaciy thousand In
Pennnsylvsna the democracy never al any former
period so numerous and animated as now la short the
spirit OF the People is aroused, and Aocraey is about to
receive rebuko which will il TO hide its diminished
head
The following are The returns f. ON New Jeuey:
NEW JERSEY ELECTION
RETURNS RECEIVED.
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