Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-06
POLITICAL.
" TIE PROSPECT BEFORE L;

tic par; Of The Opposition to bring the ensuing election
Of President into the House Of Representatives,: iii rchy
defeating, 1t possible, the wishes "f nrJor::y OF the
people Of she L. States. AMI promoting their "vn selfish
and ambitious views and int promised, IN subsequent
NUMBER t" produce the evidence n this design and Ike
circumstances which led t. the belief that such was lie
Intention ot those whn III ether way, could possibly
defeat tie election Of Tie Republican candidates uoa;
mated at the Ba!no, Convcntun | now proceed TO
| perform this PROMISE
In series OF Numbers published III tic National lE,c
gcncPr, under The caption ri this article there AZ! at
tempt made TO show that the rnI;nH:on OF the i'a
niore Convention dangerous the liberty Of The
country, npn;tic unwisc, and iilrgahat thr Convcn
ton got up by few nd vidua!s Office holders not
c:anatlng from The P.nIc-tIla. the nomination vas
nHdr under the express direction OF the Prrsi:cnl-and
that tho members who attended bound 10 make the
nomination they DID, before acknowledgement it
perfect ihrcctdt no man dared hive n"iln3:"d any
either individual than the nrinrc Of the President, MIR.
Van Burrn-amd urging ai good men aud iru" belong
lag 10 the Wing party by every means III their power,
right "r wrn-: To oppose SAID Nomination. ard au"nt,
II possible: any and every ie1d Of defeating II; THAI
It was irn" there WIRE dscnrdant opinions in relation
to thu !iiir!d!al To- be- among tl Why's fsscnt;ons
to be regretted and divisions 20 BE- llncnlrd wounds
which 10 he healed and feelings to be Gssuag:d;
but after all, there great difficulty i'll the mai
trr-''lir end justified r means and Tic tex for the
PARTY, editors would indicate The proper course and the
TO be adopir that as long Mr.. Webster tic
IaToIiIc Of the North Judge White o: the South and Cen
iaTSohoi The w est and as long "ir friends cuuE EGt
g'r tu drop and take IN another thereby sIrnT-
ming ms cal they must ali br run; and this mt they
would rccnnnr.d and rs evidence at they wurL do So
they give their creed t:r subject. aI The
ihcy advise rs ProTr To DO acted After >|Gcitl!ing
shr culn!ry that causia:c has been presented wri
worthy their sutiragcs M Webster win" has SO dsi
5uscl iscli IN "pPos:!"n 10 the nsIrpa'as ana pre-
tensions Of the Executive, Urnr-a! Jacks and a. 50
ably and 2ralouSy suppor;' canlda:" lf Clay for
tis Presidency al Tie election. they say they ca:.
doubt ;ila IN Tie aprc said, a.is his bring taken
up) lie ~" receive Tie slppot"cvcry Stat IN which ioii-
tics acc"rda't with S Command nri!E. We'll:
What States have politics i'll accordance will Mr.. Web
STIR, in open ndavowrd FcGcras The editors acknr"
ledge but two, and that. 10 their modest angra.c:
IA remnant Of old prsjudccs o5st.natly hangs about
the other twenty-five i'll relation TO Mr.. Webster which
iorblds all nope OF Under this dSaS state
Of Things. they c,ns;dcr it Fortunate Tor tho c:un'y that
judge White has hcrn brought forward IN tho South rs
al opponent to MIR. Van Buren," That since the /
Judge has gone Over has deserted luis old friends. lirs
accrptcd the Thirty pieces they 'brlrve the Execu
tive power may be safely lodged in his hands,, and they
truly glad he is Out "Hcsidng (say liey) in any OF
the States. Connecticut or Vermont for example, where
Ar. Webster would lie preferred ny majority OF the !
Wings, should undoubtedly vote far him. In any
Salc in which the preference of the Whigs ngl. hr
doubtful. should ourselves incline it il favor
III Mr. Webster, but should vhc for the candidate, VINO
lie might Dr. whom majority oi the Wings in tho
State should prefer Ia STATE, Georgia or Alam!El, !
Tor example, where majority Of the Opposition prefer
Judge " hI!c VIC should go with That majority. 1t is |
thus would make every electors! vote tell
Here is pretty crn'.sson ..uiy Thry womb, "liv |
ing IN Cennssieut Or Vermont, support Mr. Webs.s1-
In Georgia Alabama, Judge " hite." "Primciras,
not men, their creed the watcwnl cf their party.
Yet these honest cdtnEs possessing hut of prn
cples nuIbcr IL wit: irc loayrs and two FISH
cS, would, living in section Ct the Union support
Daniel Webster, win is celebrated the
aud jealous and eloquent advocate of the Tariff Inter
nal lGrruyrmen Bank OF the United States and atiu
dnarian III his constitutional constructions. While if
they living in the South. they ond rpurt judge
Whllc tie very anipodc of Mr. Webster who denies
the consuliorality Of Tariff and Internal Improve
nent laws, and who rs TO the Ccnsulion is ultra
StrcL cunstrGconlsl, and warm opponent ii the Ra"k
Of The D. S And these call on The party with which
'ry setting. AM! of which they the organ 10 act
in conformity with this advice! OF what materials must
party br composed who would follow such advice: Of
the honor: tic honesty. or Tic patriotism or h" adv:c
| leave my readers 20 Judge.
The for the Office in the Citl Of free Poo
pie, should De Of prncpIc it should he carried on
upon prncplr il is which has hitherto been so con-
Quoted, and God forbid that it should ever he otherwise
But wha: would b" ;.e eject Of following out tie adj
vice thus given Every State in the Union might pre-
sent Il candidate, MT with any hope Of Success in
deed in the primary colleges before The People them
selves, but in the hope expectation that in The
bic for votes before the House oil Representatives bybrihc
~ and corruption he night succeed The danger ni
such attempt b. readily ilnag ncd. The sale ol
the Empire in the days OF Roman degcneracy: by
the Prclurian Cohorts: would he an act Of purity IN conf
parsun with the l.rancy and ril!any OF such trans
action aud The first Republic at ancient or modern times
would present IA Of "bargan and sale for It's Chief
Y,
ever If indeed. il did MT blot cut The Republic Itself
But Is this scheme a5Cut Ia BE- carried M" cXrc'-
,I it possible; LOCI. ut the present aspect "t AFFAIRS
Mr. Webster has been nominated by the Massachusetts
Ir"saturr and is IN The field nj the North Hy no pos
sJ!iy can lie calculate than two States. as is
ackuow dacd by the editors Of the National lntrg"nocr
who ayow their preference for him. " The remnant OF
old prcudiccs obsnariy hangs about the Other twenty
Two States They caunut forget his opposition To the
war of c2, and his speeches and VOTES against every
measure calculated 80 al honorable and glorious
termination of during The years lSl3lI when he was
Il member of the House Of Representatives. from - lamp
shire The West can, and never will iur9ct II
Even MIR. Clay, his ally and old orPonelt CAL h"id
out no hopes here: OF his own vote for The nan "wo $"
ably and zca!onsy" supported him at the last fesde'.
al election and who by his influence cafricda great
pnrt of New England Tor Mr. Clay himself; when without
that influence he could not have gots single STATE w!,n
It's BORDERS. Yes, MIR. Clay himself, although Mr. WEB
srr fairly in tho FIELD, avowrd at the l"'ndex,rf
dinner that she had not made up iis mnd yet on tS
subject except oppose Mr. Van Buren, and would give
his vote the individual most likely to defeat MN, as
agreed on by tho Wing party Wcii may MI Ntns,e'
call This "burkng his friend. why lhcn doeS H'f "eo
s.cr run: .,r. .
! In the South Judge White CAM by no possibility, a:
present calculate the votes Of ioFc tilan trc o'aS
aud two of them doub:iu yet Judge Nhitc IN Inc
field regularly nominated CANDIDATE az" MS t''
are TO be believed intends remaining there even uh'o
: Tim. end What are his Propects: HIS own p'st
friends admit that he cannot, under any contingency tH
! meet vote North Of the Potomac. lEey do not CAL
culn,c on them In the jFest-ln Oi!o lnoana' ithns
Missouri and Kentucky not press has deciot"a IN MS
favor not single meeting has cco'n'cndfo hiin' HIS
friends ..are few and far between his sentiments: Opt
MINIS and votes in every measure. calculated to advance
Western interests directly in opposition, aud his
f,;.p.Is know it, They know, with the exception o M
Wh,- ,Irr. is not an individual who has ever been
pokcn Of or thought Of for this important station, but
l,t in either OF these States would rccrve the popular
sutrascs preference to him. and yet with all these
disadvantages with this political illstonc about his
.rck. he candidate fairly in the field and intending
! to run Why is he candidate:
=, ,,. West Cco Harrison has bcrn na,nrd No man