Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-16

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The Nullifer comes next TO Gen Harrison whom he
culogises in the following strain
lurn lastly to General Harrison, and let inquire
what are our prospects the event of his election lie
Is strong State Rights man. having adopted his princi
pies amidst Northern opposition where his popularity
Tar as depended on his political principles would
progressed more rapidly, by, at least great degree
moderation on this subject Such W, re his principles
before he entered the Presidential candidalc
ana such they continue, without the shadow OF
change strict interpreter OF no lati.
tude OF construction viii be- given
his sanctions but such shall be universally approved f
6y the States, as conducting 10 the general welfare
We know, however, that General Harrison no, with
out exception We could find in the Southern
States whom would prefer But are satisfied that
ne Is the best and most trustworthy of all the present
candidates, and suc. would recommend him To
the Suffrage OF the people,
The n Y Star and The Albany Advertiser 20 also
open nouthcd for the MILITARY Cnicllain and The Raj
| Hear him!
"GES. u.Rnsox-Ths veteran sotl;c, and 4, no., ,,
man IS Masking aPi progress in the affections people
ana 1s a's become the most PFoineut candidate
,pesi that we should not be surprised ii cng 81 the
down all G@Pslo ana in already powsfa
We believe TIA, he Provo The rail" lug po@l to ali Who
desire 70 preserve the Constitution api law
Dut inc signs even IN his own Ohio very far from
being as propous his friends might have expected
was not the other day that Cincinnati Corespon.
dent oi the Baltimore Patriot positively declared that
Judge Mclean having declined being a candidate ali
ms friends in the West will unite Gen Harrison
The Wings IN body, together with LARGE portion of
North Bead
But the Cincinnati Gazette which has taken n, uor
rison Tor It's candidate speaks in the following terms i'm
its papers of the 9th and 9TH inst: =.
Under this head, we recently published a cores
pondcnee between Judge Mclean and Moses H. Kirby
with remarks upon Judge McLean's letter from, he
Ohio State Journal We stated then that the cores
pondence was awkwardy introduced, apparently i'll
timed The truth is, could rcpress the suspicion
that The movement was intended operate uaon our
state election this October that its object was To deplov
Tue Judge friends IN favor of the Van Buren, party
Dut, under all the circumstances the yoyed
SO uch oil political baseness, the part of the Judge
and his coadjuors that rebuxrd myself for entertain
ing 1t, and yielded TO better hopes Speculation is nor,
at an end The Western Star of October 2 contains an
article subscribed with the following names: JOHN a,o
nan, Geo kestng, I'm. H. RojinSon, Coarad Snider
James Frazier John Hata,cay Jesse Hutchinson Patrek
Mcioy 1t is dated Sept % and eyiews the Pres;d,;;
canvass of the last three years in style that he
longs to no man whose attached to it, Ii assnis
zen: Harrison with vruencc in which personal and
Poiiticai rivalry are manifest in every line
aydtn =! la yesterdays Gazette, strong terms of re-
pTcension used respecting the recent movements
Judge mclean and some of his supporters for the Pre-.
prehend this NATTER &c, SC
From December, 1888, 10 December. 1884, no pub
Tic move was made In support of Judge Nc Lean by anv
party, scany by any Himself and his avowed sup
porcrs had been put to the ban by H,sfrous Chief
.iagtstrdte, and all his true and faithful followers In
tins predicament, court made 10 the Opposition
every where, but in Ohio, in particular nomination
from them, which, in December 1898 was denrccntsd
as OF whitening tendency was earnestly solicited in
December, 1884 The GOODNESS with which The nrc
vous nominations had been received bv The Judge,
ticai coaJutors rendered IT very questionable policy
Tor the Opposition to nominate him. His unremttino en-
mty 10 MI Clay was objected, as the prevalent
suspic!on mat he never acted with good faith in political
matters, unless when he supposed his interest To- do so
The odum which he had incurred with the Adminis,ra
iion-the facility with which he had been deserted by
many OF his own political friends who first broke ground
ior h were also urged, proofs that he enjoyed no
substantial deep-rooted popularity These objections
were conDatted and overcome, and ON the - dav of
-. = ioS-, accommodation subscribed by
majority OF the Ohio Legislature, comprising with Two
EXCEPTIONS the whole Opposition Wings State RIGHTS
men, Clay men, whatever cognomen they might bear
This recommendation followed out those of October and
December, 1888 in their entire spirit except thar ,b
object was now avowed to be the defeat of the oicc
holders Candidate who it was then we'll known would
be Mr.. Van Buren,.
g This recomme ndatou met mo ba,,er recon,; ~,
i's predecessors Never did political effort fall more
nopeess more ieless, to the earth Those who made
ieit he aiiure as recoil. AT the meeting of the Fede-
raj Court at Columbus, in July, 1885 after exchange of
inionaon and consolation and conference il was de-
terned that 1T was inexpedient further to press the no.
mination of Judge Mclean Strong efforts were ,nade
To nduce resolution to in his support bn in
warn. Ihen followed essays, in the State Journal vehc.
shenl IN ms support and making strong representations
iavora1ie to his prospects Then followed too an adj
dress from his Lebanon Committee urgent upon The
same topics These all bore the impress of the same
mind breaied similarity of spirit and were embodied
IN identity of style But effect W as produced II
had been determined that the hero of North BEND soud
nave an opportunity -mcasures taken ACCORDING
"; and, as The Lebanon Committee truly say GENE
RAJ HARRlSONS PorULARIrY BURsr on THE corr.
TRY LIKE a CLAP OF THUNDER A CLEAR DAY.
AND The recent movements of Judge clean and few
OF ms friends was the consequence He aspired 10 the
HTSI eIOrt was made to proceed under
uie auspices OF original jackson It proved sig
MAJ failure second effort made through the me-
oinn OF the opposition the subject so lfsess that
the galvanc battery of legislative could
not Impart TO it the slightest muscular rc
verge Tor THIS Judge Mclean throws himself and such
influence as nc can carry, Just the of election
INTO the scale OF those who have openly discarded and re-
Probated him, thus verifying and iustiGying the worst
things MS worst enemies have alleged against him /,
renains to be seen how many will follow i'm lead ter
minatng IN such double apostacy The subject is not
yet disposed off, " 49,
| Does Mr. Hammond here encourage any hope of tho
friends oil Judge Mclean going Gen. Harrison
Far RON it-On the contrary he charges the Judge
| himself with going TO Mr. Van Buren,
Another passage in the Patrio letter is thus noticed
IN the Cincinnati Republican of the Sh inst:
ne above letter purpors to have been written in Gin
cinna 1t false, from beginning TO end IL does no,
contain one word oftruth. Nobody here believes vbat
Is there asserted, not the friends Of Gen Harrison
themselves The writer says, 'rhe people in this sec
on al country, appear 10 be in favor of Gen Harrison
Tor NE Presidency, and benjamin Watkins Ieoh for
mas been talked Of by few Wings in search of an avail
aoc candidate for the Presidency. The panic partv
nave iaken him up, wSh the view of influencing our To-
Cal elections, which take place next week: Not howe
yer win any serious intention of running him for the Pre-
sidency. The elections over, Gen. Harrison will be
uIopPeu: Oh no, we never mention him, " will be sub
stituted in the place Of the Slow March To Bryr,
I MIS WATKiss LEIcII, he is not mentioned Next to
DANES Webster, lac is probably the unpopular man
| IN this section of country"
The Republican also denies another assertion of the
Cincinnati letter There is one false in the
above letter. which VIC have seen elsewhere and which
he wings nave repeated Often that they begin 10 be-
neVe ~ 70 be true We allnde % the statement that
Messrs Upton and Hendricks Of INDIAN have declared
int ff,o I.f.