Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-01-27

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within so of the number of received at the last
election; when the whole subject embraced in the in
suctons, was fully and freely discussed and fair and
unequvoca expression of opinion delivered at the
polls.
orbear at present, to say any thing as TO the mode
ana manner OF getting up these instructions, after the
viva Voce vote gwen at the spring elections when the
course had pursued during the preceding winter as your
representative had been fully and thoroughly
understood, and my intended course by no means dob
iui or undecided Suffice it to say, believe the day
viii arrive, when (the anxiety and socitude of party
excitement having died away) your own good Judgment
VIII condemn the course account of the banciul and
Pernlcous consequences likely to result from it,
"lth what object, however, you have undertaken to
present the instructions of an ocLno,oeed n;Dr;t
oil tle county, within few days preceding the election
must certainly be well known to yourselves and cannot
escape the observation of virluous and enlightened
people 1t is cerain that those who entertain proper
respect Tor the rights of Majority would desire me
to obey them and those who kaO.r me- will not expect il
Let me add, that there is man living, who acknow
cdges III fuller extent than your present rcprese
the right OF instruction; nay, more am not satisfied
et 60rc acknowledgment of the right as one of the
people, claim ii a inestmabe and unalienoble
right and whenever it may be my misfortune to differ
with my constituents any subject, hold myself in
readiness either to obey their Instructions when fairly
expressed by majority, to resign my seat if cannot
who
Permit me, in conclusion express the high respect
ehtera ior very large mdjOTity oite gentlemen who
have signed the instructions but as they are i'm mno
rly OF the county, acknowledged by every individual of
all parties, by yourselves and con GdcnIv
that will meet with the decided appreciation of INV con-
st'tuents, take this occasion say, n order that no
doubt may be entertained of the ,oto intend to
pursue 1T was doubtful the time election that
unless Otherwise instructed by majority of nv cons-
tucnts, fairly and integiby expressed in some mode
not to be misunderstood SHALL in the exercise of my
best discretion knowing him to be unquaiedy oppos
cd to the Bank of the United States select Beniamn
Watkins Leigh as the individual best calculated to carry
the designs OF the 4nti Bunk Par into effect (be ryo
tcSSed object of the instructions being TO mi down fro
Bank and that if live shall as certainly give him
my vote as that the God of Heaven sitting in Ma
Most respectfully, your obcdicnt servant, and fellow
citizen, JNO NJ BOTCS
FOR TIE ENoUIREB.
To JOHN NJ Bolts. ESQ Uo'''S"
SIR-Your letter to the Committee who handed Won,
the iienrico Instructions would have filled me with adj
miraton, If had the famous hand hill Won
sent amongst us last winter. May humble consitu.
eht De allowed to congratulate you your returning
sense OF duty as shown by the determination expressed
IN at letter. to exercise your best discretion knowing
him to be unqualiicdly opposed to the Bank of be I7
States, to select Benjamin w Leigh as the individual
best calculated to carry the designs of the q Bank par
into eect-the Procssed object of the instructions as
you say being to put down the Bank I'm this sir since
you PT9tcss to be governed by the will of the ,aajoriv
you admit that the AntBank, OF Jackson party consti
tnte mgjorny OF your constituencies, why should you
nod yourself bound to carry the desgns of the dn-
Bunk Parfy into effect?" Are you serious? Or is hi.
nothing more than witty sarcasm intended TO throw
contempt upon the "Anti- Bank party ;" You sir arc
tioroughgong Bank man and Clayite II 81 believed
that most OF your friends personal aud political are Bank
men, in and out VIII you have The goodness to cxuIain
carrying into effect hc designs of tie 4nti Bank paytg
PARDON me for expressing wish to know how il is
you permitted such agrant injustice to be done your
Democrahc, Anti-Bank constituent, Peter " Daniel
ESQ., ny accrain very cool and courteous Federais and
Bank man, in the three or four modest moderate and
rSrGc'ous little speeches he made the late nomination
OF COUNCILLOR Did You not know the moderate gen.
ueman was utterly out i'm all his ftcts?s If SO how
could you SIT still and hear such things of your Anti
BANK TREND and not open your lips to this Bank man
am pleased to find that the Anti Bank people of Hen
rico begin to discover their error in electinp Bankman
TO take care Of their interests; and have called meeting
Tor February Court to nominate more suitable person
to represent the county hope the anti Bank oarty8
VIII be old cnough by April, 10 choose Anu-Bank
observe some Of the large politicians who "scrtbie
and sign their names in fU have fallen into the fashion
OF great many small folks who although they are in
capable OF writing pass for negro. affect great con.
tempt for anonymous 'scrbblcrs" in the newspapers
hope you are not one Of those; and if So that you will
make me an honorable exception seeing that
am your Anti Bank Constituent
PUBLUs CURrIUs JUxrcs
Saturday, 2iM JaRuary
This gentleman doubt mod. do nof chargo him wish
do tsfa .Ft