Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-09-23
PDEgTEE.AEI.

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uh, with Ms that the Governor election m THIS Sate
was not fair trial of the strength OF parties o.nei
and false issues placed before INC people " nus
head their judgments and perveT' thr hohes
The NpSers who are cxul;ing eyer their victory, as
thew call it, illuminated Gov. Spa'ght by charging ''n
with Notification. They induced those %ho oid mol
know him. to believe that he vas favorable 10 Iat G'c
tr;ne and after Democratic Republicans, the tlencs OF
Van Buren, have voted against the Governor rT that
reason ONLY they call il d victory IN luVor OF 'u'iea
ton They Denounced him IN the western couhuts,
for his votes against Convention generously lepa'u
his magnaniHy in ultimately passing the Son
Bill by his single vote ia It's favor d. some places ny
concealing the fact, and al others oy attouths 10 ,
q selfish motive for The vote. And alter western De'
mocratic Republicans, the friends OF an Buren, nave
voted against him for these reasons only, the Opposition
call i, triumph Of Judge Waite cause, over MT AN
Buren,
They vi6ed Governor Spaght among The Quake1s,
for voting against the reception o: pet"is on
in our Legislature and after they had enlisted the e
ing, of democratic republicans against him. personally
for supposed dsrcspcc TO them and their sccicy IS
called signal success Of TIE White party.
They abused him Cor refusing TO pardon ir!on WIG
was convicted Of Gurgary and after cns:ing the s. m
pathy Of Van Burcns friends against tie @oVeFhor 10!
an alleged want OF mercy to this cImfai' teS Ta us
defeat The downfall of Van Buren IN .Nortn earnha
They denounced Gov Spaigh as vloator ct the rlght
nf instructions; because he voted for Mr. Crawford IN
1925 (when he in Congrcss) ana after they hat 10y
these means deceived The Democratic repnhlcahs VINO
are in favor Of Mr. Van Baren, 10 oppose Gov HpaEht
%, dcnicy of that great md fundamental doctrnr they
are rejoicing and announcing TO their allies ABROAD lha
the People OF North Carolina have abandoneo h"'r an
cient political faith and opposed to MI Ean buren,
They lave appealed the sectional prgIrCceS OF lie
Yves. ayGinst Gov. S2ai. because he Has hren all nc
tive politician Of The East and because he Voea against
the erection 81 new counties i'll The West and "hen
these preiudices have been aroused SO that the friends
OF Mr. Van Buren, have voted against him, they claim
II as proof that Jadge hite IS the ia"oT!te ct Norm
Carolina.
ghey even contcscended, in distant parts Of the
foy1ily tIg
nnd nocs of the candidates. 10 represent Gov SPaigh
rs the Candidate OF the Opposition and Gen Dudley as
the candidate Of tie Administration party, ind aster ht
ADMINISTRATION mca have voted against the Governor io
this reason and this only, are told il is proof
chat the Adm rao:l has been staHdoIed " The PEG
pie. ,.,
announcements and when the friends ct MIR. Van bcIen
voted aoains. him for that cause, and for that only e
make tie same CRY Of victory--rictory over IAN bu
rem
We do not say it merely for effect. bat in "inc".Ity,
that where SO many other questions were urged upon
the attention Of the people" it not reasonable TO inter
that the Governors Election is ai test ." ,e senti-
,neuts Of North Ceroli.a On the Presidential
The result shows the necessity for vigilance ana ac'Vi'
ty on the part Of t&epubcansbut does not &::iSh
any ground Of despair, CT even OF despDacrncy. we
will no. give up before we are whipped. nc oPpos
tcn have beaten for Governor lis tfIe, out no more
1t is the will Of the people that Cen Dudley shall oe
Chief Execatyc ofshis Siae, andwe viii not make any
aclous opposition To him, but chrertaiIy and heartily
sustain him in what approve, and oppose only by re-
spectful Argument, what we may dlsa?prove. we d!d
all in OFT power prevent Iris eiecion-wonla 90 50
now were the question of his elec:!on now al issue
But as he is elected by the OF ,h- People, we have
no disposition to make his path uneven, IN orr power
and shell act accordingly.
But THE PnEsrrEET OF TIE UNITED STATES is yet 20
BE- chosen. The baot.boXes Ill answ: rrext Novem.
er if the pl ope of North Carolina indeed chang
ed: if they have in reality deserted their ocIcr PTncl
pes and followed the NulI6ers to support political
Apostate. We do not believe they will do 1t.
fft1eigh Standard.
Jrpoy WuIrE-"Noseiiur soe.is, "a man is known
by his companions, is true o1 mans orais ana II Is
equally true of his politics. Judge White has abandon
ed his former principles. He has deserted M6 Repub!i'
can ti-aGa-und tempted by the love Of power, lie has
thrown himself the ranks of his old opponents lie
is candidate Of the Notification party and Of The OpPo-
siton Jacksons administration tie IS In cesr pcli-
tical communion with those who have heretofore abused
him without stint lie is doing all that his aud III
fuence effect TO PROSTATE the principles he had pre-
tended to hold for eight years past. lie has !cnt his
name to DisuroniSts for forming sectional party IN
the South contrary the warnings Of experience and
the advice of Washington He is epteavorng 10 pre-.
vent an election by the people, and carry the coice o.
President into the House of Representatives He IS
candidate in the SOuh only in order:o divide the Ne
pubcans of the South and not in hope Of succeeding
tliuase but 10 prevent W he can) the choice of Mr.
Snrcu-"'the candidate Of the = Mon fas.: the c'ad
date who alone has Sedged himself "to carry out The
measures Of the present Administration All these are
undepiable facts HoW then any Republican sup.
porter of this Administrations, give his vote TO Judge
White? To what state Of desperation has the oPpos
ton arrived when their leaders falsely declare or hypo
critically pretend that "Jv4gc Hhhe sRn .7d:nHlstra
ton 1naae"-U
THE PRESIDENTS LETTER.