Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-10-24

1t il IN ossib'c, at present, so sclttcr:n, ard
indefinite ara tie rcturus,) to form an, intelligent
op'nion Of dc amount of tn, Van Burrn popular
maJofi's A'Soon as We receive the fun re urns.
the exact vote s'mll be iul before our leaders.
which will enable them to lgr for themselves
whether there be anr reasonable hope of over
coming il in November. When it i. recoll.c,,d
that, IN September last, in Maryland, the Van
buren, popular ma joru> was upwards of 5000. and
that, IN month afterwards, the scales were r.,,r
'rd, the Wings succeeding By "a maloilv Of more
TIA" i|oo, showing change OF abeut 5000 in that
$ man State, We have no reason TO despair, how
ever gloomy the prospects may seem, Of Of.
fec'ng similar revolution in the k.y..,onc
STATE but, 1t this hope be drhsiyr, Us w,
acknowledge that III rxcredin.l, fam. the duy is
not less Incumbent upon thu, o,,pnnrnt, of Va, m.
renIsm clsew here to aiatain , firm ,,l ,,e,i
ing position. 1T is not in the power of mo,,,l.
W eoh'h'ni success but we may observe it
ana HAT Is even better than success itself TL
SoWh, particularly, should a, hi. cri,is .,Ih;,
doe'ded and unanimous frnnt. The pro~p,c, of
the election ola Nor,hrrn President who. in r.,.
non to the Slave Question, occupies mes, .o,,;y.
orai p'sition 80 far irom inducing any So.,b<r,
I|his to !alcr in his course. shon,a ;,x,;r.. h,.
with renewed resolution to do all that may IN, ,ro-
P''S u"he 10 guard on rights and interests n.
gainst the growing fan ilaci,n, Of the times, pa,
tcuaily !, tins duty thus incumbent una, ne =, :,
be true, As stated, an as We verify bcli,v, ,l,,
the AHoilllO QUESTION turned N,
scales "a tdrOr Of Ian Bmcnism in px,.,.t,,
ma, and achieved victory which h,. .,.,
Ished the Power parry" themselves ". .
o"' " "" Jays before the election, that the" PENN
'y''" man, ian achn '"lelgad Van Buren, org,nN
solemn appcacd to the numerous >cct .f
kcrs IN that State, TO man lest their ,bh,,r,.,.
southern Slavery, by ,oing FIR Van Iuc,
who Is IN favor OF Abolition," an ar,,ns, Wl,;,.
and Ha'Iison, vino arc against H." "a,
the leading Van Barren paper, in Mbss,.h,so,,.
''''"'"'' NC similar appeals 10 this fanatcal
P''"o'P'e'-and the course Of Van Burcn and U,r-
''oh on TIE Missouri question is contracted. tb,.
vote of Van Buren, IN favor Of Ere, Mora : ,a,,a.
Hqnolrd, and his declaration that Conrre<, ,..
'ne constitutional power to abolish Slavery !, ,,o
District OF Columbia i, cited. to show cha, ;fh
MT yet prepared Ia give Tappao and G,,rx,r
the hug iratcrnal,' lie should be the f,yori,.
candidate ofmc ,idoltioqists Ion the Presidency.
as beng more closely lieutiiird with ,l,en, in OPT.
'''h "' vel as IN geographical position. ,ha,
''''' VI MS oP'".si.is. And he is their IA
'oi lie candidate. Tanpnn 4 Co. may pu forth
hlSsNes, declaring they " have no candidate in
he held Bu' this is deep and well.planncd
'"a' 1t is designed and intended TO dec.iy, The
'ou'h. These roeues well know that if they
o'scd openly the Van Buren, flag, il wo,ld en-, of
!" nope OF Southern votes, and endangrr his cleo
ION Hence, they pronulsrI their manifesto. de-.
'a'''s Wat 'ne, had :" no candidate in the field"
VIA VI "a 'a'l ,uSnic,on ut the South Will,