Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-06
MOVEMENTS IN TIlE WEST.


Measures taking. and meetings holding in Illinois,
Alabama and Mississippi. for organising Conventions to
form Van Buren, Electoral Tickets.
No State is active in taking this measure, than
Alabama hcrscltwh"Se Legislature was the first To no
inmate Judge While.-Thc whole tone the Democrats
is changing 1hcre.-Nonc is dected in calling
a Convention, to organize Erc"rai Ticket, in favor
Of Martin Van Buren,. We have before us the Proceed
ings of great Meeting of Madison county, called at
Huntsville by nearly 4 M0usund signatures. The vrne-
rable Judge William Smith, whose pane is associated
with that of Macon, OF The first Fathers of the Re
publican Church, presided at this important meeting
Their Preamble and Resolutions denounce the des and
spolicy Of this patched and pirbad Wing party to kreP
many candidates inr the Presidency in e icdas pos,
sLlc in hopes Of defeating the voice of the People and
sending the election to the H. of Il. We shall PUBLISH
the whole Procerdngsbu in the mean time. lay the loi"
loving Resolutions before readers:
ReSOircd. That VIC regard soluntary C0nrtnfi0hs
composed Of delegates appointed by the people III lher
primary meetings, Legitimate and proper means 10
bring about cnnSutllInnr aud thereby secure
harmony concert. and energy OF action, on any ques-
ton III respect 10 any enterprise Whatever, OF pup
lie and general mtcrcst-tha to great political
party, WHO 90 for principles rather than asen They are m
absolutely necessary and essential OF defence and
safety prosperity and promotion 10 those principles i'm
which the party con;endng-aDd that this op't'o;"is
not al oil affected by tire srnscess cssor and violent
abuse and denunciaton which is continually laVisro,
against such popular Associations by the Wing presses
OF the country
Itesoircd, That We approve of the State Convention
of the Democratic Republican party which is pr"poscd
TO Lc held al Tuscaloosa the first Monday OF Dre@Ia
Der next Ia Nominate ticket Of electors for President
and Vice President for tho next Presidential ccco and
that those members of the delegation from ths county 10
the General Assembly, who in favor of Martin. Van
Buren, for the next Presidency hereby appointed De-
gates 10 the said Convention, and requested to attend
the same in behalf Of this meeting.
Rcsoircd That our fellow citizens, William Smith,
Henry King William Brandon James w. Camp, g. NJ
Lowe and Wm. Rnutt. be also appointed Delegates to
the said Convention in behalf Of this meeting; and they
also are hereby respectfully requested TO take upon them
selves the duties of said appointment.
ION motion Of MIR. Daniel Il. Turner,
"RcsoLrrd. If any proposition be made in the next
Legislature confirm the conditional nomination OF
judge White made the last session. that our Senator
and Representatives from This county be instructed toop
mise the same-and that If any proposition be made to
annu the said conditional nomination altogether, our
Senator and Representatives be like wise hereby instruct
ed to support such proposition or measure.
NEW MEASURE IN FRANCE.
Interesting to cur 7obnrcO PLantersThe following is
an extract Of letter received by commercial house or
this City, from London, dated Sept &i--lf tins I'M,
purtan measure should be carried into e1reu"n 1t Will
increase the consumption and nt conrs Inc grown oi
American tnbaccos. in considerable dcSfee-aS 'ey
will generally take the place Of the inferior arcF, e
royh of which is said To DC about to be discontinued III
France We can scarcely reconcile This proposition, AZ
the present time with any iden on the part OF Inc rccn
Cabinet of War or Non Intercourse with the On'teu
Sates.-Woud they be opening me door wiaer ,0r 80
rporunt an article at this tne if they expected It was
Tkrly to be closed by War NoD-lntercours' Here,
however. is the letter: :; :. .
g The Rrcic of France have declared adjudication,
or contract fol delivery in samples to be- shown IN Fas,
in Nov next for 1900 hhds Maryland 1000 Kentucky,
and about 3 800 1000 Virgima-not confined to fine
qualities but to range middling good and hne IN conss
auence Of declared purpose of ass"ntnn'ng me s
of1oLacco in France The deliveries to be ina re tH0I9h
the Spring and Summer OF lc'io"..
This proposal disseminating the enltr.r Of n@Uace1
in France important tra,nre but '' ssrc' Will NOT
be materially felt for another Gag: