Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-03-07
Richmond, Saturday, MARCH q,


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out OF view The acts of the present Legislature to
be thrust aside The proscripve policy they have in
troduced into the Ancient Domnionthcr attempts to
conhnc the "spoils of victory to their party-ther
efforts to put down the Republican Party beneath the
feet OF the piebod Wing Patyher struggles TO sno-
ther the voice of the People, and prccpitac the cleo
ton of Senator in the first week Of the session before
the People, then in the very act of framing their nstruc-
uons could have an opportunity of expressing their
wshestelr final election of Senator by majority of
two votes only who is aquas friend of National Bank
and the unrcientng opponent othe present Admnstra
uon against the Wishes and in the very face of the in.
sructons OF the Pcoplcthat vital principle of our Re
publican Institutions, the right abstraction whichs CON
secated usage of our orciahes and founded upon
inc very theory OF our popular government tramped and
uoudcn under foot-under the insidous precxts--
All these are to be thrust out of sght-and free virtu-
Gus and intelligent people, be called on TO excuse
party which has perpet atcd these abuses to forgive
those Delegates who have violated their instructions or
who have aided and allotted them in the violaton-and To
sanction by their votes IN pr this very party which
has attempted to bolster up the Bank by the election of
quasi Bank Senator and to strike down the fundamen.
TAI right oil instruction All these issues to be kept
out oil vcw-Ihe disobedicncc OF the Servants is to be
cxcused-lhc questions of Instructions or no Instrle-
tons? Leigh Leighs to be silly overlooked
! or IAN Buren2
Let us again admonsh the People of Virginia. that
the true issue before them is Instructions or no Lstr,c
ttons Leigh or no Leighg Mr. Leigh is indeed re-
elected by two votes beyond the majority of the whole
Legislature He is re-eieeed-n opposition TO the voice
and instructions of the People-but the burying is not
yer gone ny lie is man, too proud to accept u seat
which IS rendered to him. against the wishes and pstruc
,ohs oi the People If he be the we take him to
be he carries out the principles of his own Report f
lol2 In which he has embalmed the right of Insruc-
ton, hc will scorn TO take his in the Senate when
he comes TO discover that he has been osed INTO il Inv
the refractory servants OF the People of Vrpinia-Con-
vince hm at the polls in April next that he will be in
deDted TO ms seat to the violation of that very prncpc
Whch ne has consccrated IN his Report-satsfy him
by your votes, that he your vorte candidate
turn those men out who have put him n-or whore they
shuheu from Inc canvass or been adroty suppressed
ed by other candidates. who encouraged them 10 violate
your Instructions, vote down the Wings who would tax
Their paces-ln word teach MIR. Leigh the lesson which
yourown rights and principles call upon YOU 10 display
and Mr. H. too proud occupy tho seat 10 which
lie Is not iarly entitled Ind ayain-The next session
Vi e Legisatnc must see the principle of Instruction
e-nssered If MIR Leigh should not voluntarily retire
IN consequence of the Spring Elections another course
Is lett to the friends of the Right of instruction. An
enquiry should be made into the history of the late Sc
material election The facts should be investigated
Inc instruction papers should be examined alonr with
he number OF efficient voters in the lnstrucng coun
ues III is therefore hoped that all the instruction ma
Pers VIII be preserved for future reference The result
oil this investigation should be made known TO onr ena
tor-and the question put him. VIII YOU or will Won
not obey your own principles? Canyon accent your
seat III The very face of these developeinents?
On this question of the Right of Instruction. the pco-
pie OF Virginia never can hesitate The Republicans of
lhe Old DOMINION are now invoked by cries that
should awake the dead from their graves to arouse from
'hel iGhargy anu go iorth to the battle. The party
should be sahed with nothing less than the instruction
oil Leigh ot OF his scat and the restoration of Riyes TO
the Senate"
The questions we say then is still LeioA mr. mn I;,5.
instructions or no Instructions? The Wings however
who in putting this gentleman upon US have trampled
upon that principle which is dear to Virginia will
ry 10 make up other false issues before the People
hey Will resort to other expedenis the purpose of
Keeping them out of viewThey will brine IN the NO III
T T Election and try TO make up the issue Of
yam B"ren or no Pan Buren, /? THY aeW do IL! We I'm
dersand from the following letter fbat te had already
done 1t, in the county of Albemare and we have no
doubt the same cue has been given through every part
OF The State, where Mr. Clay the avowed avore
of the Wings:
EXTRACT Of Letter from Charlottesville, ,onday night
Southall and Gmcr in the field under The JJLite
nag, %c;-Co Carr under our old banner for the Sc.
nate Mr. Gilmer opened the fire from the enemies bat
teries this day about one o'clock and fred away |
heard Wing say, without much effect until after two
when Seutiall opened.-lc followed by Randolph
who was again answered by S,-then r. acain-thcn G.
and after another shot from r. Major Garland oot mn
and made very powerful and effective speecheTbr
contest was very warm and animated, but conducted
with great good humor and many happy hits both sides
eve are to hear nothing about Instructions or the Sena.
torai election OF The Bank or removal of the Depostes
or Jackson tyranny and dcspotism!-Oh no You nro
behind the age.Ali tls is gone by!! JUDGE White il
supported Eecause he warm personal and noIt;col
trend OF Cen Jackson and has supported him i'm all his
measure sand Gen. j. himself is very honest we'll
meaning old fellow F.! The plan of the Wings is to hoist
the White nag in the beginning Of speech nail it TO
Tue mast and then cal on us to show colours Then
comes general attack upon all caucuses except n Ie-
glsahye caucus to elect Prcs:dcnt-hen talk about
me true ssuc-which is, Van Buren, no Van Buren,
Will you send men to Richmond, who will 90 into eau
Gus for Martin Van Burcn;-Next winter the Caucus
must be held and the people for whoever il
nomnaes-Ihcn follows abuse of Martin Van buren,
ImprmiSHe is not Southern man-no interests siIni
lar to oursa differentiation how we vote for him,
2dly;-Memorials now being presented TO Congress-
to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia is
prelude to an attempt to abolish slavery in the whole
SOuth-Mr Van Buren, voted, when in the ~ Y Iegis.
ature 10 elect Rufus King, Senator IT, S. when Ruins
was IN favor of the Missouri ant-savcry restrictions
IhTOTo, " ~ is IN favor Of the universal cmancipaton
ofslavcs in the South lie voted for toleates on The
cumberland RoadThercforc he is in favor of Internal
improvement by the General Government He voted
Tor the Tariff of lo25-Thereore he is for the Tariff
Then he is Observation-Disclosures York is great &c
Southern interests, &cFlood, thunder LIGHTNING &c
-htIn--AIl who not White are 10 be Van meul
And Van man is abonnation in the sirht of Sontb
all and Cincr.-Ihs Caucus next winter is the sole
ground upon which these men wish to rest tie is
suc-All the past they will try TO bury in obliv
and almost admitted il by their words that Anti
Jncksonlsm Is gone, dead and buried Wbipos ditto
Their only hope is in Anti Van Burenisn and all the
Pbals OF their wrath poured upon the head of little
van But, Judge White is pure and immaculate az
the snow Of Heaven lie is a Southern mamie has
correct honest sound, republican prncipes-ond nc Is
tie warm, political, and personal friend Of Gen Jack
SON. and has supported him in all his measures This
they sayand then ask u.s. what objection we can Ia W.
to him. If an Angel had told you this last year Won
would not have believed it; yet now can be sustained
by hundreds.
"Tho UhiQs QeHcraiiJ tchO spppoyk Lfdye Ub1c mill,
irish 10 diride ranLS."
Such are the ScESEs in Albemare
We understand, also that one of the Wbp candidates
IN bucknghan has raised the Hho Flag and that il is
ABOUT 70 nc displayed IN some other parts of the State
by the picbald Party
The plan Of the Wings then in several sections of the
SRe, IS thls-toTun White against V Burcn-t9 abuse
he bltc Magician ~ every sort Of way-to CHARGE him
with intrigues 10 calumniate his prnciplcs and +, an
fH ffn a. a.. arHf.