Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-03

last NAV 1, abandon him under such circumstances IL
had been previously rend to his election"
Carlson whom Mr. Otis formerly cnloyis.d Sor his mo-
raj courage-and declared that he would perish Martyr
IN the abolition cause has quailcd beneath crowd at
Boston acted the mcrest record feu
on ms Knees and begged for mercy The papers
discussing the question Of his Sanity Correspondent
OF the Baltimore Patriot states that when an app.cn.
lice at Ncwbnrypor,, he often displayed symptoms ,f The
widest insanity, which would neiinrs hold on for
days together The fact is the whole srt of ahpton
ists from Turpan to May, candidates for bedlan or
the ftntcnt'nry They are eithrr madrnen or knavcs
a GR.LvD BANR
The New York Gazett, calls on tho Ieci ,latrrc of
New York to chatter gland Dank to supply the
vacuum TO be occasioned by the winding up the Bank
OF The o. S-wh the privilege of establishing branches
ia other States with their The scheme will
fail. similar scheme attempted on winding up
the old Bank; and il failed bank was pr elected for
about I'D millions of dollars in New York-but Mr. Van
Buren, opposed it-as appears from his letter. published
IN March lastly Mr. Butler. Mr. B. will again oppose
TINS newiangled proposition Ii will ar lin failand the
politicians need not put themselves 10 the trouble of
r"usng the JEALOUSY of the Rcpui hcans Of the other
States The Alexandra Gazette, GAYS indeed that ss1s
Npoposton) has at aroused the jealousy of the
Pcnnsylvanans. who regard the movement as the com
menccincnt of the ful6mcnt of that prophecy which
predicted that the Bank in Chestnut Philadelphia
was 20 be put down TO build up Bank in Wall street
New York Mons Uerroas, as the Richmond ENQUIRER
says. - " shaH sec il come at to naught-aong
with all the hopes which the fac;ious p)cians are build
ing up on this airy foundation
a hint is also thrown out that the Bank of the u S
VIII attempt To obtain charter from Legislature of
Pennsylvania. Heaven knows what the present Ri,ner
minority may effect in that body-but the Republicans
oil pennsylvania would certainly set their faces against it,
The .feaitabic Candidate
The Wings continue TO be split up scots and frar
mcnts by various schemes and candidates-In Pennsy
wanna, these parties show their difrrcpt colors The
National Gazette, the Pittsburg Advocate &c cpg IN
Mr. Webstcr-1hc Philadelphia Advertiser inou;9Ier
u . Gazette, &c, &c, incline TO Gen. Harrison
Most Of the Anti Masonic papers showing their hands
ior inc General--"A general town meeting of the cit-
zcns OF the city and county of Philadelphia favorable TO
the election ot William II. Harrison, OF Ohio tn the
lnSsosncy ,i the United States has been sailed for
monday afternoon, November 9Th, 1885, at 3 O'clock
Tor The purpose of adopting such as may be
deemed best calculated topromote that otject"
The "Harrson Republican Committee" of ~ York
have proposed Convention to nominate him AT Albany
on the LIST Wednesday in Fcbruary.-But tile n. York
American is against him-an thus eclares itself
The very lustre of MIR Webstcrs talents and seryi.
ces was by some an obstacle to his success and
mIddng men, and middling talents argued would
Dc more acceptable to, because level with the
PProP"' hehce, IN pant, tie nomination of High L.
Ute but that it dead from the outset here and in all
The Atlantic States. he name of I'm. n. Harrison has
more recently been urged public attention. and efforts
niue loo much in the hurrd style to be quite becoming
IN those who have so loudly protested agans, style
on The part OF the Jackson menhave been slrenuously
made, TO impress upon public opinion the spontaneous
popularity of Gon. H0rriSon-We have from the bepin
nng been skcptica the SUBJECT and when called non
TO surrender preference for Mr. Webster in behalf
OF Cen Harrison because of the ready acceptance
which The latter found among the people ha We asked for
he evidence OF this alleged fact; have not seen it.
On t,e contrary in The compile OF The
from Ohioclaimed beyond all peradyentue for him
hay larUe
~ ne election, admit, have passed with
out much excitement effort but the very as nee and
lack OF these, indifference respecting the nomna-
ton OF Gen Harrison. In these, and other Indications
we find the strongest motives an adherence by the
Wings to the candidate of their preference and their
PRIDE, Daniel Webster. The plea Of eek pedienc even
10 winch he was TO be surrendered, found wanting and
II IL Is not ,nepedie, TO give hin. whole and hearty
support is surely not unwse and be unavaii
ing VIC know that there thousands in this city who
share these sentiments, and who would rejoice in some
htng public opportunity of giving expression and uni
~ to their wishes and efforts. The for such cx
preston Is now come, and VIC may assume, think
without much risk Of deccving being deceived thai
some pretty decisive will be made i'm this
city, by the friends of Daniel Webster and the Constitu
ton"
The Boston Atlas also adhcres manfuy toMr Webster
Inc Boston Courier lashes the Wings for taking up Cen
HARRISON, IN preference to the Fathers of the Church
lie asks the Lexington Observer why cannot one of
these distinguished individuals be chosen? We will
answer for IL Simply because the Richmond Whiq
the New York Star, the Cincinnati Gazette, and hume
rous other papers in the Opposition bcsdes the Licking
ton Observer (ast Though not tast) have for months
been doing all that lay in their power drive these men
from the courscicrntng and reteating the belief that
neither OF them could be chosen till at last the peope
have actually become discourage d and bcgin to think
as THESE deccitful organs would make them brieyc-that
no one can be elected the Presidency but man of
mean abilities or one who owes popularity to bonn
bustic nicknnme-tie Farmer of North Bend The Hero
OF iPPccanoc, or the commander of the that killed
lscumseh' 1t is owing 10 the papers have mention
ed and to others which have adopted the same dishono
raoe course that Mr. Clay cannot be eected-that MIR
w Webster cannot be elected
Nov, when MIR. Clays friends in the West have
chosen TO desert him, Justifyng their def, elton by
miserable plea, cANSor BE ELECTED and attach
themselves TO who, have said above has no
better qualifications than forty Thousand; we do
not inten1 10 be driven by coaxing bullying 80
support OF that man. Kentucky ,cOmd place her di,
uhgushcd son IN nomination. portion of the jack
son party put up candidate one of the most obsou
Gus of Jacksons attercrs and advocates and portion
oil the Opposition snap at the nomination. as # were to
redeem The country In the mean time Massachusetts,
dominates her iavore candidate. Why should we not
support him: The Lexington Observer admits that his
qualhcdtons To talents and principles are unexcep
onabe, and unsurpassed Why then does tho Observer
cndeavor to draw oft his friends TO the support or can
ooate whom no ono pTctends TO estimate above the com
mon level OF his citizens and who can be support
ca on no other ground OF preference than that of militia
~ scrvcetc last argument that should ever be used
in favor of republican Chief Magistrate
his Is severe enough But after all the plan seems
10 be- To scatter among several candidates and send the
Election to the House. The N. Y Star says that Mr.
Webster Is not an available candidate for the Whp
party we shall find every day, that public opinion in
lhe North VIII more and take this direction The
dsmoer1tie Wing party 'eM The North ond West ind
Eost Jor HdTrisOn--iR all Me South, for Uhue
In word, the u States has seen so discordant
picbaid Coalition, these Wings. They know not
what course to iollowwha available candidate to take
uP-whehei to GO for candidate, or Tor several The
whrgg Ed tor in This city is willing to 20 for nv body
except the Magician. Nothing comes anss 10 his net
forever changing, every thing by starts and nothinp
i2pg' FIRST he takes up, and then puts down Clay
urn Leigh-then Whilc-and now disposed 10
rally under Harrison but the Ohio defeat has shaken
hini--and he does not know what to do
TENS
meeting held on 18th October at Mobile for the
purpose OF expressing their sympathy with the ctzrns
OF Texas The large and highly rcspecta
BILE They pledged themselves to do all IN their power
Tor Inc cause, that was consistent with the duty they