Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-11-21

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Oct. IL. pURJluS
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN MEETING IN
MORGAN.
On Friday, the 7,h OF Nov. nhrr, 1894 Lrye and
respectable poro the Democratic Republicans OF Nor
gan county, Virginia, convened the Couri. house in.
Bath. agreeaby 10 public notice, give pablic ex-
preston OF their opinion, the present the 20.
iiiical affairs OF their coun ~ and To adopt 10
produce concert Of action among ihr political friends in
this Congressional District, iH sustaining the tue prnci
pies OF the Constitution.
The meeting having been called to order,
George BolTer, E.q, was called TO the Chair, and
l-emnel Vanorsdaln, appointed Secretary.
Alter biiri address on the subjects which the Con
venon met TO deliberate on, the following gentlemen
were appointed committee, prepare aud submit TO the
meeting Preamble aud Resolunons, expressive Il the
opinion oil tIoe present. TO wit:
Col. John Sherard, Aaron Harin, Mai. Samuel John
son. Col VIM. Nicely, Henry Crone, Aburiy. Gus,en
Isaac Vanorsdain. Patrick Phillips aud Areh'd Waugh
no retired and alter due deliberaion. reported the
following, ~hich tend, aud on questions severalIy
put, unanimously adopted -
In government like that OF the United Sp;es resting
Tor its support public cpiion alone il occurs =.
quen'ly that exigeneies present ihrmsrlves which re-
qure oil The constituents OF such government and its
iuhchonaTies public expression OF iheir opinion upon
those acts oi their public agents which vitality affect the
public interest aud happiness, aud make il due to the
wise and faithful public servant, that there should be
awarded 10 him that evidence OF public appreciation
which Is the golden record TO which the patriotism o.
their agents look, as the incentive to their duiics AID
believing That the present crisis is which calls Tor
the expression OF such opinion by the citizens here as
sembed and by such EXPIRE give ru....s,...ne
aud encouragement to our faithful public servants IN
persevere in their noble efforts secure TO US and TO
our posteiy those blessings whi, have so long en-
joyed undwed by the scutriIity, abuse, aud coatneIy
which those not capable OF conceving and practising
Nr,uous principles have uttered against the venerable
and patriotic Chief Magistrate these United States
aud those united with him in the prosecution OF his glo
otjec,s:-
With these views therefore, the citizens here Assem-
bed Resolve 10 declare 10 the world the love we bear
TO county, aud the affection which our hearts feel
zen lie has Le. N
her service; whose ions have exalted the honor and
glory OF that toun ry and by his acts civil military
secured 10 II Tie blessings oil peace with the old al
Iag e ahd pure aud honest Administration OF its do
uie-tic
Resored therefore, That one Of these citizen. stand
ing foremost in that valued file OF patriots we look with
intense interest the welfare and happiness Of Andrew
Jackson, aud sincerely hope His valued life may be pro.
ionged 10 carry OUT during his OF oce their con
summaion the wise principles which u. has hitherto
acted, aud that when retired the canl gniiy of
lie, by the completion tie Term OF his official duties
he may eioy all the felicity The Just reward of A
patriotic aud viz lie.
Rsoiued, That retain undininished coniidc nee in
The capacity OF Andrew Jackson perform all the hipb
tues Imposed on him by his exalted station and in the
honrsy OF purpose wih which that capacity will Ice ex
tred in the difficult crisis bch arise conuud the spirit
OF cohusio", ana to reserve To country that or r.
Heavens fret law, which tie evil spirits Of the ay
are nlady seeking TO destroy.
ReSOiUed, That when taking retrospeci of the life ot
Andrew Jackson, whether civil military we sec evrry
cause TO admire the profound tact aud wisdom with which
his high and varied duties have been pertorned and " h
AL
lection With which our hearts swell at the his
name, as CONNECTED wi any OF the many DISTINGUISHED
acts OF patriotism and usefulness Wi Which s lite is
marked.
RcsOiOed, That all the occasions in which he has
been called perform his part behold the san steady
mind ocng OF itself the bold, resolue ude
spirit, equal 10 the emergency the offspring pure and
virluous patriotism Whether we contemplate him en-
gagged in the tented field opposing the open and avowed
'' a'rs, and adVesafes OF the soil Liberties of our
country, employed in resisting tile more dangerous be-
cause more lnsdiol> device Of the Politician Money
monger We behold him OH The Esd Of December, 1914
ue1g me bOd ami patriotic spirit which told him. that
men t1Gs The moment, with the handful of roous
with him, TO strike blow the adversary npr, p,red
aud not expecting such vigor from its dispersed opponts
thereby teaching he inv ader caution aud giving lime for
biz approaching comrades TO reach the scene OF heir des
hned glory eonsun'mpied oil the memorable 9Th Of Jsnua
~, 1913 We behold the spirit character ing his
CIV, administration OF our country. when drawn into
controversy with IhH bGie person fcafion of e,If and
Jdud-he United States Bank Trusting al.o in this
instance TO Tie aifloisu Of his fellow and their
tr mneFs in ndheng any sacrifice 10 cir pure and no.
bic aversion TO this mammoth of money and jraud as lie
I'D on the memorable 23d OF December ISL 10 I'm,
courage and fidelity Of army which fulfilled his
iao he struck blow at this ure Of tl,e law az.
pnhg 10 be the master Of rs creaor;snd shall see
constituents here assembled, will be found true and
t''hiu TO their principles, HAT army which in
dsys OF old he so boldly relied.
Resoired That satisfied ~ we have declared ou,selves
70 he with the acts aud conduct Of our Presidents To pre-
vent al mistake, rfPeGi, dese change and least
Of oil. such change as would be sctonpli.eed v union
BeDjsnin w. Leigh, D'url Webster, aud hat pure and
imnaeuldie pofsonags," George Poindex'or
n such change Henry Clay you'd sccompl ~; for
~ hin behold ci'i, rely on tho support
which vuous People, animated 10y yirtuOus senn,e ns
aud emotions, can give; but, gtdlcss Of the principles
Oh which our government is founded seeks such sppo
as patronage eau give 10 power, such support none
can de'iye tom corup peopie-lo. 10 al The noble
qualities winch enile Sni secure nation its freedom
Give We patronage said he, aud vii acquire power and
Waihiein IT, u was the sentmcbt bfea,ed ,y the
sane "'n ihAi oyer"helned the liberties OF Rome
with money" said Gear ~ will yet men, and wit
mth VIII get power We want TO President who l,s
The INCLINATION 10 adopt the principle Of Gear or one " no
Thinks bic elow titzens L., eilrd 10 tquay With the
Romsns in ti'al de generate day.
Not such change ~ John C. Calhoun may cause, IT,
from bin we can slone expect Wild upfoar Bnd confsion
std such scis ~ al "Atc Angel fuucd would conuit
Nor such cl1nge a. Leigh may cause; ior ignorant OF
his oiesl principles, csuno imagine what that cham
may be- bat enough Of his public has teen develop.
ed to satisfy Us that he is unit 10 be tie President Of
Tree People.
Not such change Daniel Webster might accomplish
We cannot forget that nc n times past the Champion
Sts-Chici Of hat party which could, when an INCIDENT
ahd savage Zoe invaded sacred soil snd threatened all
'ie horrors Of mcfcess warfare upon our coast women
aud children, aud that foe had been gloously repeIed