Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-07-17

the Opposition Kindness, by assuring them that ace
kno,o that Col Benton would not accept the Office Of
CHEF Justice, fit were offered to him.-Cto5e
,. Tns enc Ohio paPe. proposes two
presumed, would be acceptable TO the Wings.
The first named ticket, is HnNRy CLAY, of Kentucky,
for PreSidcii; and LirrLrroN WAsLlR TAzkwrLL.o OF
Virginia, for Eice President
The second ucket--DASisL WEBSTER of alassaehu-
sets, for President; and TmoMAs Ewiso, OF Ohio Tor
pice President
Another paper proposes HExRy CLAY for President;
and Gen WiSrIELp Scorr for rice President Gen.
Scott besides being in the vigor of life possesses hand
some talents commanding personal appearancc--and
on the score OF military serroes has greatly superior
claims to any and all the candidates named for the Vice
rresidency.--uaysrdIe Eagle.
SENATOR Lrlcn.-Thc bold and politically unprn-
ciPiod attempt othe partzaus of MIR Leigh draw upon
portion OF the Republican Press in Virginia, public
censnre under the allegation that the course Of those
presses has led to the resolve that gentle
man to defraud the People of their preference for
United States Senator, is movement upon the
board of Whggery consistent with the previous
stratngcms of willy game and highly characteristic
OF the deceptive tactics of the party leaders BY whom
played That there has been any other than de.
iberatcy formed purpose tobe executed hazards and
by any manner ofmcans trick and bambooze the pco
ply OF Virginia in relation To the Senatorial Election must
now be apparent To- the meanest capacity. Witness
tho manner in which their written instructions were
dsregarded scocd hootcd at and kicked of the Lee
gislaue, under the pretence that the signers were
nered, fuddled and cheated by Van Buren, cunning into
the act of giving them Witness the scheme To prevent
the expression of popular anger by declaring that MIR L.
although elected, would abide the of the April can
vass, and shape his in accordance with the result
witness the guarded silence himself and friends observ
CO. IN relation 10 nus acceptance OF the Office until after
the nominations of the Baltimore Convention were made
known and one OF them ascertaned to be repngnant
the feelings OF Virginia. Witness then the outvinps of
his Oracle in Rchmond-or rather we may say the Ora.
Gle OF the Wing party in all the South and Southwestern
country, that MIR l.. would not be sbullied draroon
ed or driven from his to give place any abject
tool of Van Buren,, WIN. G. Rives is supposed to be
Witness these outsiyings of his herald
repeated daily and daily growing in strength of language
nnui at last The senator appears in person in the
throws his gauntlet at the people, and declares in effect
that he will take his place in the Senate in despite of
them And witness lastly-au his followed up by the
contemplate artce of charging upon portion Of the
Republican press, that consequence of their course
MIR. Leigh obliged from selfrespect to take his scat
a probable conclusion indeed that MIR. Leigh should
venture upon violating the will of large majority of
the people of his State, merely because the Press dis
charge OF Its duty, warned him against il A states.
manke resolve truly and well worthy of Wing temper
and discretion, it, within the range the rcnots pro.
osoty 1t could possibly be true respects Mr. Leigh
But 1t not bucnnd who does not perceive in the train
OF circumstances we have mentioned damning evidence
OF the frauduenty settled purpose, existing from the
first of Mr. Leigh's re election 10 Kern hi,
in the station to which he was unrigheousy elevated
Aye to keep him there all events but at The same time
to seize upon any deveopemcnts-any circumstance
which accident might throw in the way of the Wing lead
ers that could be used to blind the people 10 the cause
and paliae the commission of the act-But the people
will not be blinded by artiiices the depravy of which is
equaled only by their midday ctrontey They will sec
the contamination ofthis Ion edated usurpaon in lis
legitimate light, and visit the consequences Of their ven
geance not upon the Innocent presses which ever
stood up IN their behalf but upon the guilty perpetrators
OF political offence, without parallel il che enormty
OF It's nature, aud which hope VIII have no fellow in
the future history of TIC H;fa6ic.Wc have much to
say upca ;s subject but are again compelled by the
pressure of other matter to defer for the present
Petersburg Constellation,
MISSISSIPPI. A letter to of the Editors from
Nachez, The political world wags OH as usual
in this section of the country Now and then YOU NAV
hear OF few assertions from the Democratic paru The
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great Democratic Convention that held at Jackson
not long ago Ii is greatly feared and there some
reasons for fearing it, that Van will get the of this
State although there doubt upon the sub
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