Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-09-12
POLITICAL.
From the visginia Eer, Lican.
GREAT DENOrR MO AiLEiIN q

sep The &c scy OF Berkeley
gave bsfe' cue iheii fellow -ciizcn democrats of ihs
congressional dis!sict Friday the 20 u ult TO note
sucsn.ieourSe ehd concert IN action the friends
OF Tie Administrator in the dis ric afford suila
ore opportunity 10 collect pnbic sentiment, and give
tensve publicity TO public expression OF the ,iew hicb
ne eP"ol'ans OF ihs portion Of the Ancient Doinin
entertain VI hc prominent Of the General Co.
vctnne"', aud the estimate which ,hey fix or the capa
oi y iaegi'y and patriotic devotion preseni pub
NC iunrtonati : IL was grand and mpo ing exhibition
had The high pleasure OF shaking hands with many
our warm hearted brett oin II eserck J. erson and
Mo'gan ihrough whom we beg leave present our re-
spee gaid 10 all our den cratic brethren Il sis
ter counties, and respectfully tender them pledge
h'hinnes' to the Democratic creed snA OF pronplrss
concert, and unanmity action Fur Iheir sakes we
live, aud Tor their sskes would " die.
we love these prompt minute that come forward at
moments uoiice, 10 give the weight OF i,e Influence
npd vigorous co operation in thing that has lis
tendency the promoi OF lie holy cause la Which tn
great democratic party have heart They the sharp
fO,tuue oi Il e day
We love. too to see the slverhesded veteran RepuLl.
cans, coming great way they did, mix wi d, and
give counensnce 10 the councils and couns.is of III, Sc
primary assenieior these the SOFT f assemblies
"tp.ned our brave, democratic ancestors The revo
iuionary contest, which carried them uiumphauv ,hro
the bood-stsined battle fields, wen the hsh hehess
now ENJOY, ami e'ied their venerated names with iuno-
tai renown and glory
The msryr-, Messrs. Rtes, Tapey and Stevenson
WIN see HON tie tone aud senlimen this great repub
hean assembly, that their public services, their fidelity
snd mistaken hrmness, sc held in the high estimation
every "n're-a"d hat their honor aud tame in .aie
keeping Two OF those patriots aud Statesmen
nd fact han nj
hihaowed Senatorial catal Saul JnIdihdn of old
were, by the hands OF The uneircuncised Ihitsfines
fancy aud Stevenson like Saul and Jonathan were love-
- and pleasant in their official lives their
tafy demise they were LOO divided: They were swiuer
than eagirs--t.ey stronger Than ions Yet those
reP"bhrah martyrs VIII surely rise refreshed from their
momcntaty slumbers, with renovated vigor and glory
The c.se oil Mr Stevenson ia particular has striking 81
Multitude To the blood Thirsty tragedy in rncent ime
witch was petpeTated hy Joab, ssiae hs internal en-
Wy, when he acco,rd Amasa thus; ".ff though in health
my hOtbcr And JoAb took Aasa 10y tie be ard with the
iigh hahd 10 KISS him AMI wild, his lnoly SRofe
h tndU me mn Tib! MessTs Clay Stevenson ara,
natives OF the same SOIL il mistake not intimate
social ' political companions in youth, ia
hood, and IN advanced lite; nothing bu, h inc able
lie and innate turpIu bis envy and thirst for
power could have melted him commit the damning
against his former i'iend tho amiable accomplished
The settle OF this great festival the domain OF our
much esteemed eIlcw- ciizvn, Mr.. Michael X. S+her,
whose hopt"y ami genrrosiy cannot be sUipas-ed-i,
an enchanting shale, on the border Of extensive aus,
luxurisni meat, which is water hy the far famed and
beautiful republican rivUet, Tuscarora.
The rostum which rrectrrl on western scclivi,v
Tor dipsy OF democratic eocutoh, enbelished with
str!LiFg likeuesso
suspended over lie heads OF orators decorated with
surcs enbiemac OF terocs plots aud Nilh The Star
Spangled Banner p-oudy waving aloi, reminding IL and
noiug of valor and renoy. and ,he sisnnl
oil that beautiful bonner Is douhy dear 10 us because !,
wasa specimen Of The ingenuity ri the Democrsiic
ci lusearora, wrought rnrPosely for occasion and
persuasive aud undeniahIe evidence that hey po,suss
and cherish in lofty degree the patriotic spi of the true
kevo'uUon Theirs is Use rghi sort IF Uhigsn, which
we Subscribe to and admire Al respectful distance as
afSxed fi.mng top gallant Flag natural mast re
preseniine the valoIous deeds aud goses orr nvoi-
Die ars as The banner told OF the heoicai exploits
warriors.
Dr.. John Hedges and William Luoa. E>o addressed
the dense and attractive assembly in happy strains Of
tory abOundug in pi'hy point, pa,hos zeal appromi lie
oil hC subject matter of IL 10 tine
piece, sud circumstance.
The meetng was organized by Calling our veteran, We
nerable, and muchrespecicd fellow citizen Major rnry
bedi"ger TO preside, and appointing Majpr V lillian G
Buns and DR. John ). HARRISON, Wee Presidents ard
DF 5 John Hedges and Deunis Murphy Secretsiie,-
whereupon, The object anj intent OF The meeting having
been explained, Ia very neat and graceful manner by
Col john Shefayd, OF Morgan, and muun made Tor the
appointment Of committee OF thee n'emen from ca Ii
oil The counties composing Ihis Congressional district
10 Grd preamble aud resolutions, expressive OF the
real political sentiments OF Tie meeting, aud of what
they inge' uously believe to be tue expression If the
sentiments oil tie democratic party OF the District The
following gentlemen were named and apponied-W ~.
g. Barns, VIM Abur'is aud DR.. John :. Harrison, oil
Berke eyi l. w. Robinson, Richard Parker and Henry
r. Baker OF Frederick; John Sbeusid LrnueI Vsnors.
dali and Samuel Alternately OF Morgan; Solomon Aox
ley Solomon BlIm}er aud John Markell. Of Jehefsor
David NJ Cushws, Hezrki"h Hedges and James Mason
proxies Tor mpshrc counties; who retired to consult on
the proper dsch"rse OF The duties which their designation
e'oiued upon them; and in time iey produced Ga,
olio" Ing preamble and resoIu lions, which were adop.t
without dissenting voice
PREAMBLE AND RESOLUTIONS.
Tbs meeting have seen wIlh lively indignation, ti.e
dirgenuous attempts that hav, been lately made AID are
making 10y parry airogsn'y aud impudenhy assuming
70 hseh 'no hdme OF Tue ~ mg patty ami branding theI
opponents with The epihes OF roirs to shake e con
fdence OF Tue People o The United States in ,ha e,
Patnot-Andrew Jackson--sud eHbsIrass aud Ire al
down hs Adniinsf a'iOn-Aer cxhdusling evety other
weapon OF attack iej have rallied under The banners o
tie u Bank, aud have enleavOrtdio persuade tie People
nat ibe President, ~ advising and saucOi z ihe order
ihe Secretary OF the Treasury ior lie payment OF ala,
public n'oies into cer-u Stare Banks, af.r the Grt de,
last tabor assumed upoH Lnstl po, efs not in &C
cordnce wi;h e CcnsliluUn otd laws hut in Gerog .Io,
OF both.
According 10 their dociriue the Batk Of lie Ufiie,
Sates, winch nHry 81 then, adult tee uncuusii;u on
al corporation, bad de Az circumstances an excmiy,
right 90 hc custody 81 The Pc ples money until tie
piia ion OF chatter although in bs vtfy ins r,in,u,
Unlimited sud unfesicied power H. rese,ved 10 tl
Secrr al r Ircaspfy 10 De post esewirrc ~
ing his fossens 10 Congress. " they lad nof been pafd
zan OF she Bank or Teen prev ousy hos lie 10 ihe I'D
nns;fa ion, we are persuaded they would hsyr fu il
TIE reasons which UtTe assgusd ly he Secretary sui
icitni sihcsion los cboo,in ohe aud more iisi ~ or
thy depooIirs OF ie revenue tn he TX 10 question
We hhve always been opposed, pfil cip'r, to fl
grah OF exclusive privileges to class OF lnr uuies
they shown be clearly and .prn.dby neeess0,t
10 ihe attainment Of some inpnraM pubic Leneh oiIsr
wise unarhrsble Aud ws have, ~ common viii th
Democratic RepubicsH party, ever doubted 10 say a.,
Bus II entertained no Jealousy Of eAcuye privileges
aud no scfupiss concerning lie cous'niionsliy a th
Bank, We should alter he experience have lad Of M
conduct and measres be equally opposed TO IT, on h
ground Of esp diency. The poNrr claimed Tor " L
feg0lae tic currency Of the county iu scI he powe
power 10 rsi.e or degfess-'fto make the nfh ncber
and he poor puorei; The power exalt The few at tn
expense at he many 10 dcpress the people, aud
ave the Government. We haze seen his daugefou,
power vi ldej by irresponsible hands empo, Ell m ~
ii@ts iayof'is'n 10 co ropi"g The press controlling elfe