Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-05-01
ESOXgH'EUAL.
THE FAMOUS NOMINATION or ALABAMA.
O'Seet Nc iagreiit"is ochich cempcse Zee Party.

-Hf' tifit HAS bcti Il Cdl4 81 Il nfclinI OF
hos rGFsans friendly to- Convention which is 10 be
held IN Baltimore, on the 2Ctli Of May next, it may not
or aiiiSs to give an extinct from The Journals OF the last
Legislature on the subject oil PfcsiIcat-maklng. As
nlnrh stress has tcVn laid on the nomination of Hugh l..
White, II may be well 10 examine tina, nomination. See
Journals Of the Senate, PAGE l32. "Alr. Perkins, from
the Special Committee, TO whom was referred joint re-
solutions proposing Ia nominate The Hon. Hugh l..
Nhiic To the People of The United States, as Il suitable
cahdidHte Tor the Presidency, reported a substitute there
Tor. Nr. McNSy moved to amend the resolution 10y strk-
ing out all after the word res luton. and inserting 'lhat
the senate do consider liugl, J.. White of Tennessee, 4
S,auSilah chinenty qualified for the othcc OF Cncf
Magistrate of the United ~Statcs;-an individual more
hkcly than any other % unite the support OF the Demo-
ciatic republican party throughout the Unirn and cspc-
clally the whole people of the South and West. But,
IN the cvrnt there should be danger OF the final de-
termination ui The next election tor President dovoir-
ing ON the House of Representatives ot the Congress
OF the United States, we recommend to the pco-
pie of Alabama TO take such measures and select
such persons, as, in her Judgment, should tc best
calculated 10 prevent that contingency Mr.. Brown
moved TO lay the resolution and report Oh the table, until
the first OF Janu .ry next, which was lost; the question
was taken ON MI. NlcNay amendment and carried. NJ.
Erwin OF Green, moved to submit the above In The pco-
pie on The Isl Monday in August next. The President de-
claIcd IL out 81 order. MIR. Erwin appealed from the de-
clSion OF the Chair; the Senate sustained the Chair. Mr..
Hogan moved 10 amend The resolution by inserting after
the name OF Hugh l.. White, OF Tennessee, the names
oil other distinguished men, in the following order cor
Philip Z. Barbour, Of VA; Martin Van Burcn of New
York; Lewis Cass, cfMichigan; John Forsyth of GcoI-
gia; or Thos. VI. Benton Of Missouri. MIR. Lane moved
Inc Previo"sQ Question, which was carricd-yeas ~, nays
by tins motion all amendments are cut of, aud the
lhelhbcrs AVOID giving Il vote on the proposed amend
Hchl' hIF. NlcFay $ amendment, which was nothing
more or less than the exact copy of the resolution of The
House of Representatives, was them adopted. twenty
five yeas and four ncant YES. Ii may be Instructive 10
examine this vote. Eleven jackson Senators. viz
Lyon, President, Barclay, Borough. Boyd, Brown. Chap
man, Lalkins, McNay. AlooIc. Nining, and williamson
i've Union Senators, (anti-Jackson) viz Bib, Burke,
Erwin, OF Green. Perkins, and Walacc-ninc Nullifcrs,
VIZ Eroadnlx, Hemptlhl, Irwin. of H., Kcclci, Lane,
Morton, Phillips, Scott, and Wallhall negatives, all
Jackson men, viz Ash, Hogan, johnson. and Nabors-
This was the vote OH adopting Mr.. McVny's amendment.
Although At varied materially on adopting the resolution
on IT'S hnal passage; there were Z Jackson Senators. viz
Lyon, (Pres.dcnt) Barclay, Boyd, Chapman, McNay,
Moore and Wiikinson; anti-Jackson, tUnion.) Burke.
Perkins, ana Wallace Nullifcrs. Broldnax. Iiemuhil'
IRWIN, of H.. keenan,, Lane, Morton, Phillips. Scott,
Nallhall; the negatives were Ash, Arnold, Borough,
brown, Hogan, Johnston, Lorkins, Majors, and Winning,
All Jackson and Union; bat anti-Jackson, Bibb, and
Erwin, oi Green; so the nomination was adopted n.y.
jackson Senators. , ant-Jackson Senators, Out Union)
andevcry Nulliier IN the Senate, and opposed by o Jack
son senators ana two Union but anti-J1cksnn Scna-
tor1) a majority Of the Jackson Senators was opposed
to the Legislative nomination, and in favor and thobc
Z were opposed to submitting the election of President
tS~ue House OF Representatives Of the United St.Nes
Ccngre:SSaAd urged the people 10 adopt such measufcs
and select such P%-anS as lni!ieir Judgment wcu!lbc
best calculated TO prevent rH%-c2ntingemcy
Now, permit me to ask, what are TcASSt meas. Ac
prevent ~tngcncy feared Isl not by the nlcaH&e
aGencraa EEza cmtion0 Delegates: Those Delegates 10 b..
chosen ny me pc"piem thcr PRIMARY assemblies. is there
any ~wrightin The Legislative nomination of II. T.. White:
ii you answer IN the affirmative, and say il conveys the
sentiments of the people expressed ,Irolgb their Icgi..
laturc, say then you have the same authority and re-.
commentator OF the same men to adopt such measures as
Will prevent a split in the Republican ranks. and this can
only be done by a conierrncc Of Delegates from each
state and every part OF the Union. hut the Nullifcrs
ana Ahu-Jacksou men are opposed Co the Convention
my because 1T may defeat their darling project OF
DIVIDE and CnnI.cr." They know they have no
chance of riding into power. except by The destruction,
by division of the Democratic Republican party. ave
Jackson party, IL you 50 choose to call us) ic; rs tii,rr.
fore send Delegates to the Baltimore Convention. and
there press the clainas of II. l.. White. or any other De.
mocratc kcpuhi!can; but, il he is not the choice Of two.
tlTU oil TIM [ Won ls 900. -- ~
some other distinguished man OF our party, and have no
sPht in our ranks. itS a matter of no iuipoI lance TO the
pemocratic Republican party, who is President, provided
ne remains pure 70 the principles Of Democracy, as sus-
Lhhcd by iie present ilinstrious Patriot at the head OF
The nation 4 DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN,.
THE NASHVILLE BANNER.
This very iorcp rotcSSing print saws
PRINTS Il" nc interest Of these t3o eminent Reya6fcons
lBcii and Whitr) shontd cease To proiSe HE Eesideat
IS u 0ccd'-Se Mey are 0gaiaSi P0A ElycR %"
There is no reason why this print should cense ia
Pt''Se '1r IFesidrni, because IT is in the interest oil
possibly deem 1t indispensable to destroy the confidence
OF the public in the President to accomplish their personal
3anJccts. we quoted an article from th,s fair protesting
BANNER, Il day or two since, making Mai. Barry's rclin.
quishment Of the Post Office Department for another st,.
ton, as Il re"toraf by The President, because Mr.. Barry
would not prostitute The Department 10 clcclionccring
purposes. The Editor at thc same time yiiiied Mr.. Ken.
dali, after The fashion Of the Telegraph, upon the prc-
sumption thath c would be appointed Major Barrr's sue.
cess0r. This Looked as il it was not ilnp,,rh, ibr ip,c,o,,
OF Alessrs White and Bell 20 praise The President. The
purpose of the Editor was plain. IL was to make the
impression, that Mr.. Kendall has Obtained trr favor Of
th" President, and Alr. Barry had lost il. because tbc one
was corrupt and Tie other was not.
Inns modc OF giving u" praise to the President is kent
up IN the last paper. aud in the same pa.c with its new
professions OF Friendship for the President. it quotes the
following evidence In regard to VIRGINIA
Mr.. Van Buren,, backed as are his prctensions, bv
Goftr"hnent %t.R1'nce oHd GoreyRmcnf bdironagt, cannot
receive the vote of Virginia.
Here the Banner iorlfes his charge dat tlc President
was disposed 10 use the Post Office Department ~ clrc.
iionecr for Mr.. Van Burcn, by stating tlui the Govern
mcnt patronage was actually used for hs purpose. lng,r.
~ Virginia. Mr.. R;clIc has already declared the ruth.
that a majority 81 te Federal officers in virginia vcr,
against Mr.. Van BurcB, and il is So cvcrv where. But
thr taiseh0od was necessary 90 support the CHARGE Of lie
Banner against thc President. and so it was used. The
presses ia the interest Of judge White have declared
That his popularity is greater in Tennessee than Gen.
Jackson =, and they are hburingto make p~uoforit.
JCDCE WIRE coNQUEEISG OFFICIAL PowrR Ayp
fAkrY.-Ibc KnoxyilIe Register. Judge Whites mouth
piece. boasts ct
We W bic 'tindifi, "ut aA uaHonnly 81 sentiment, o. w6rtufh N
attachment, uni an o1-tuacy OF purpO3e, wtirh ais iGe,sr ~ IN
tho destinations %! pGug dsaptNc anil cd TIC teycf foCsu po,eeris
what a wonder. wOrEing popularity! :! The RCpubl-
cans of this country once felt that the prrscrvaton ~
their party principles depended upon the sacrifice Of al
personal pfcdilcctlOus for iIc sake Of nnunimity in sa,port
OF ttc great cause. They tGumphcd by party disciplne
in tie election 81 their Jefferson, their Madison. t,eir
Jackgon. Ihey were defeated, and thcif principle so.
crthccd by TIE adulicrous COMMISSION Of Fob mlsm with
Democracy iu thc compact made between Messrs Adams
Ciay. &c. &c. But Judge Waite can do more than Dir
Clay effected by lie apostacy. lie can put down Che
" CNciqi po3rcr, moss installed by the PEOPLE in he ger.on
oil Gcn. jackson Ills Ma Clay had nut to contend wish.
tie can put down party discipline. and c1alcsce 500 round
With Hartford Convention men Bank mcn--N allihcrs