Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-09-15

the Infamous hloscley Baker Northumberland il was
there that the Hon ID. H. Lewis has always heretofore
achieved immense maoritics for Congressbut even in
that county, too Pan Barea have been elected
our next isrgislauIc.-ln Green county Winston was
elected, the other two Van Buren men left ont-in
this county we were beaten Only by ~ votes out oil
lI0O-ln ether parts OF the State you will have OBJ
served Van Burcn have been elected TO the Icgis
inure As yet have not classification BE
sured the cause Is rapidly gaining ground and candid
~ believe the State will vote TOR Van Buren,
The last Huntsville Democrat sets d ,wn of the Con
gressiona Delegation, Mrssrs Lewis Lyons, and Law
Ter Us White menJudge Martin as preferrng White bu,
in case OF division of the Republican party determined
to give his support to the strongest and Mr. Chap
man, not as unconditional White man but pledged in
case of vote in the H. of r. go with the majority of
his district
CANDIDATES.
The friends of Gan Harrison have held large prepa-
ratory meeting in the city of New York-and have re-
solved to give grand Harrison Festival on the 9th
October, to which he is be invited Committee of
100 was appointed to make arrangements among whom
are the names of Gen. Bogardus, Gulian c. Verpanck
TINS rouer, ~c, ~c-A meeting was also to be held in
Albany, ON last Thursday evening" the Gen
cra; the notice for which was signed by lO46 names
nt tue Albany Argus remarks how few of the
among the leading men of the Opposition in that city.
-"Ihere are few well known alnvng the members of
tnat party but we miss the Spencess the Van Rensse-
laers the Van Vetchlens, the Barnards the Hawlcys
inc iownsends, and those who have heretofore consiiu
ted the strength of the Opposition Even the late Mayor
w'hhods his signatrs-A considerable proportion of
inc names are those OF nonrcsidents, residing (f un-
like some OF the cntities of the sipanic
they reside any where in the different county towns
they
oeievco TO be general party movement but who pro-
badly will look less iavorably the matter when they
come to discover the real Of things-A Harrison
meeting was also held the 22d ultmo at Canton
Stark county, Ohio, which appointed three Delegates to
attend the Convention to be held at Columbus on the
22d February. On notion Mr John Scrgean nj of Phi;
iadephla was recommended candidate for Vice Pre-
sdent, to be the ticket with Gen Harrison
Inc wings also advertised meeting the I'd inst at
for the Presidency But the friends of Van Buren, rail-
led retained possession of the Court house. and nomi
mated the Nominees of the Baltimore Convention The
wings retired to the Courthouse yard, and then split
among themselyes--Mr. Wigginon the orator of the
majority OF the Committee, recommended Gen. Harri-
son las the most suitable candidate. MIR Marshall on
the part of the minority, conended that by despna
ing Gen Harrison the suitable candidate a
stigma would be cast the fame of Henry Claw as II
would netfect be acknowledging that he was broken
down politician, and thereby confirm the declarations Of
ms enemies 1t was also urged, that by nominating Sc
veral candidates, the wings weakening their own
cause that II they could defeat Van by uniting
on one candidate the height of folly to suppose Il
could be done by dividing among several He deprecat
ca .he Pohcy OF running several candidates. with view
oil transferring the election of President to the House of
Representatives, as the efecual method that could
DC conrivea Tor breaking up the Wing party alleging
that 1t would awaken the jealousy of the people and
cause their motives to be suspected as uncontrolled but
e hey united on single candidate and de-
eated, they would be able TO present a bold front
in opposition to MIR. Van Buren's Administration and
might overthrow it at the expiration of his first term
Alter some discussion, the Proposition was amended by
substituting the words ga suitable candidate when the
nomination adopted--The Louisville Journal IAN
up-to-the-f WhigD lets the of the bau He
contends that the design of the Wings is 'to defeat Van
buren, without much regard TO the through whose
popularity that defeat shall be eifected'-that under
thesc circumstances the policy has been adopted bring
ing torioard The strongest man in the different sections
oil the Union-and that should "concert (amonU the
Whgs) remain mpossibe; should the desire 10 defeat
van buren, prevail over every other consideration, and
the election be brought tic House of Reureseatiges
mere at least he will be defeated and the public will full
nieu such Is the Game of the Enemy-Dpide and
conquer the Election of the Peoplc-ranser
to the House. and there let "ntrigue and management
decide the day"
The "Impostor" Delegate, as Rucker has been de-
nominated by real "Virgina Delegate-has addressed
a long Letter from 90 Alexandria Smith county Tenn |
August %, "To the Editor of the Lynchburr Demo. |
of notice: - '
when was 10 Washington City the Presidents House,
lssK " s s +. Observed be was BELL
in the D1 wo Su 6 ow o Other
dividing the good old Republican party has stood
Jefferson Mado and So%% To ins PRESENT. @s
In reply which, he said, can roeosci aGp.
hi. looks Ss much Il like AGs here be will
10 ne i isp SSsi to ,fs st%s
him would no, yote but changed my purpose il
gard Aadw B SS "sti f %%Ss ~S
"SS ss 's and s
Baltimore And aver neither Of hos. gentlemen ever
York fss S have s" s5eS Sa M
quainiod IL was introduced to him, remember it
He concludes by stating that he as free Republican
mad as much right TO vote in the Convention any gen
tleman who was in the Convention, who now out
OF ~ the advice given by Andrew Jackson any other
Andrew, to the contrary, notwithstanding" And here
we hope we have done with Mr.. Rucker
MIR. Niles and the Editor of the Baltimore Patriot
clear up our mistake about Mr. Spragues age. Mr. ~ |
says he is ''unde 40 years 10 Qaeru "of a0c ny
Mr. SPrague was recently Senator from Maine and is
now resident of Boston.
We have received The Proceedings of the Counties IF
rrince George, Cumberland Augusta and Northampton
IN relation TO the Abolition Societies of the North We
shall publish them rapidly possible
we have received Letter from Mr. james f. OTIS of
roruand-his two publications in the Advertiser enclo.
sung his Card TO the Anti-Slavery Society in " re-
nonnc ing membership with that neiarious
also the structures Of the Portland Argus on Mr. Otis first
Pubicauon-as well pamphlet Copy Of his Sketch
OF the character and Defence ofhe Principles of VIM
Lloyd Garrison, delivered before the Board of the Mana
g els OF sne Maine AntSayery Society" in Portland
The LIST November l53Wc shall attempt 20 make such
use OF these materials, will enable the Public to do
justice TO both sides of the question.
We have seen ycstcrdoys Wing, Mr. B. w. Ieipt,s
reply OF Me 5h September to the invitation Of eight c
zens OF brunswick Of the 4M .4ugusu Our columns of
ihs morning are better employed than in making STRIFE
lures upon tins CorresPondence-but we shall paw our
respects to MIR Il. on Friday What has taken him a |
month II concoct, may surely admit of DELAY IF onlv
three days We shall then do ourselves the honor n
making some return for the several kind things which
the honorable Senator has said of us and our cou,
deratcs."
Downright Madness
The Immediate Abotonsts" of PhadeIphia haze
made "a appeal to our Fellow-ci,izens." They saw
slavery Is great evil, and absracedly considered IA
unjust and Observation-Disclosures" - concIuda he
Aboiilionisis ait ought immediately 10 be abolished al
deiuged ioiM 6tood" ''''''" 20