Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-17
"TO ARMS! TO ARMSI'-Hich. Eng.


question at issue before the peOple-Lrigh or no Leigh.
the challenging words which should be addressed by
every Democratic freeman to candidates Tor his support
at the polls in April No shui!llng in the raiIks-no
quibblng evasion nugh to he counlenanced Those
wha not thoroughly with us, are against us-we
want no medium men, for there Is no middle ground,
when the existence OF vital principle IN our Tree s
tuons is at stake neutral path which can be trou
with honor with safety at this moment. MI Leigh
has placed the people U Virginia al defiance: rs we nave
uniformly asserted he would do, and IS ROW their duty
TO prove him and the world, which Is TIC master the
constituent the representative. Again we urge npnn
the people TO be and DOING 10 meet al Their
and bring out their sounGrst and strongest cn-o cou
tenamce division attempts at dIrlsIon-Eut III all
CASTS lD lake their business IN their own aIIS-secct
their aId run him slngcllndcd Nhrr" two can
Gdacs present themselves Of equal p:ccnSlns we are
aware that the task OF selection will br dicltr aud
painful one but delicate aud painful may BE-, 1t Is
absolutely necessary that it should be discharged What
mCrtiy thing, tor Instance, u III acGunly which VOTES
nearly two Democrats 10 one Wing the wing Candidate
should b: elected consequence Vi division own
ranks Is not this likely u be the case, whenever such
Of hlngs cA Away with ali ambitious rivalry III
such CRISIS. and honor and gratitude to im WHO for the
sake Of the Democratic Republican cause, takes his sta
with the rank and file, rather than divide and defeat
his party by aspiring TO Drcume ul lis unity leaders
Such will be Il leader indeed worthy oi trust
wlcrev, .!nd--ano Later will, Il political
hulurs be his AIM reap the reward due his SACRIFICES Tor
tie people. Toarms to then. Let every man Do
his and 20 into the approaching contest WILL. but
one heart on. svuI one purpusr-iIc purpose Of rI-
umphng modern Whigsm and It's idol, ite rccreant
! United Stat;s Senator, BemJaInln Watkins Leigh.
III" Consequences vi defeat III Apr!l will not only be
disastrous bu, decisive of the fate Of the Republican
party III Virginia. who blind not 10 see Mr..
Irigis gans: The "hgs will raise in all quarters OF
Tie State this Spring their Addition bugbcar, 10 brighten
the inid from supporting the Democratic candidates.
II, rou .h that aud other sratagems: they secure ma
iry i'll the Legislature, Mr. Lei gh may IN
fulfil the letter Of his pcdgr but he VIII also be
| Mr.
seat-and Mr Tyler sent back, such worthy
gentleman IL place OF him as our Pntrtoc Governor
Iazcwrll Are the people prepared TO permit snch
turn OF affairs: j they lei them countrnancc dI.
vision their ranks let them grow lukewarn and nGIi-
t.rent 10 their own cause, and the hgs vii! gain
easy victory: BUT II THEY ARE NUl, then let
them discount, ana put down every attempt at
sci>In let tlcm he up aud doing every where, and The
day must and viii be their own.
Tile PEOPLE hovISG !-Notloway is in the field with
| her Candidate The Democracy u that county having
their last Court nominated robert Fitzgerald, Esq
the present ID, lgar, to represent them III me next He1
ncTa! Assembly Mr.. r. Losorvcs the roni,!cncc and
support his party, all his The present session
Will Prove. 1ravs II. i$prs, Esq, is understand,
! TO be III" Wing Candidate.
Col. Madison has announced to the citizens Of Prince
Edward his willingness TO them again, if elected.
This it should be. His talents, yCars discretion,
weight of character, al! render him most valuable re.
preventative vi the people; besides, this the time
lor any good and true man, even to Mnh Of retiring
| from their service.
llenrco has held large meeting and nominated Sa.
niue! CUttr,l, Esq, (W u. liandoph, Esq, declining
| the no!nnatonD as the Democratic candidate.
We hope to have the pleasure OF announcing in our
next that Chesterfield has also put her shoulders To the
wheel We think an easy victory mag be achieved tn
Spring. by the Chesterfield Democracy, II they will but
1cW IT, And why will they not strike Tor victory once
more Petersburg Constellation
| THE DETERMINATIONS OF MIR. LEIGH KNOWN AT LAST.
We have sen letter from highly respectable gen.
tr'nan Richmond and with sVrrUw and regret: We
have 10 say, that III his communication to the Legislature
received the 9TH Instant, he says III these rmphaIc
wods"l 0utt not, cuHhOt, and 1cN not obcy rcStyn
This is the same emphatic III which hr sjruns
Of the Iaorlng and industrious class OF our citizens Oh
the other side OF the mountain, III reference u their right
to take part in politics. Let every NHgln!an who has
drop Of patriotic blood III his weigh we'll tins
determination of Mr.. l.. Let him decide, he
hcr or not he wall permit his representative I" set up
his own in opposition the will of his c"nstiurnts.-
Ponder we'll these things We shall III due nc take UP
this subject AGAI*.-Lynchbwg Democrat
Mr.. LErcn.-This gentleman has refused to obey in
| strucons or resign. This conduct the eve vi the
Spring elections, the Wings think cannot be too highly
Deprecated They feel under tie necessity OF dropping
HIM as pecpiLaciy as they touk linn up MI GIIIIler
denounced ms last Monday aud as III duty bound
The impOrtatiOn follows III his wake OH Wednesday,
Thus, two gentlemen who never said a word against
Mangum, Southland, Frclngh'ysen, PoIndexer, or
MuUrc for dsabeying Instructions whist IN the SENATE
but clarified that nobel great and distinguished body
dates Of the people; these gentlemen, who never said
word against those members Of the Legislature who
concSscdy disobrycd Instructions and thereby elected
Mr.. Leigh, against MIR. Leigh for accepting his seat
under such clrcursanccs,--who never expressed their
appreciation Of MIR. RIvcss rcsIgnallon but have dc
nouucr him for opinion which they say he expressed
in early , now lind absolutely necessary To drop Mr.
Leigh. VIVA, must be the Condition "t the pHlIiican
WIN cannot be supported by Mr. Gimcr and The Advo.
ca,eo The Advocate, thorough going Nuliier, anti
Force Bill, and Proclamation, running the Force Bill
and Proclamation White for the Presidency prefers
principles to men, aud no longer sustain MIR. Leigh
or couJ he must tH charlottesville Rrp"bd'cnn
n AND NEAR THE GREEN SPRINGS FOR
SALE-Tnc subscriber offers for sale his tract Of
land living in the upper end Of Louisa, Immediately on
the road leading from Mcchanicsve 10 Louisa Court
house and within four miles of the Green Springs, aud
containing between 800 and 1000 Having moved
to the West and being determined to sell, bargain may
be had, on accommodating terms by applying 10 John
R. QuarIrs, ESQ, myself. If not sold privately be-
fore 18th March, shall sell it TO the highest bidder, on
accommodating terms which will be made al, that
timc al Capt Mices Mill adjoining the premises
prsnus 10 purchase land will do well 10 attend