Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-07-29
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Gen. H.3RRISON.
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i", ,nr-rtcden;cd corcourse Of Visitors rushing
r''' H.,,, Gen Harrison is expected in few days
ir!"' ,r.. and his friends contemplate compli.
t:or" l, Viii: dnncr. The Wings Of the place are
11r"HE II.,,yn in the mouth about he bergarlv ac-
c'Ns''' ,y BOXES at Ia" Slaunton Convention They
cum .,.ier bad omen ."r the cause in the Old
CO.'S. ard ere beg ina:ng to feel like being used
fail Election. Perhaps they think that din.
~ he'll? lie cause. and serve as P1nacea TO the
- ' w.. mortified lteiinss.'
i,rl, ticket will not at all events take in Viz
!&.rrn !; Gsn lIaGEiScn's politics had been congo
-" .,.sc q! the STATE. But he is wiIhal friend
- ~. ,,;,1na Ea;k, of Internal Improvement, Of a
g 49, ,n.lyjnr the whole Surplus Revenue to the
''. .,.I6n Of s;!avcs. (deeming such con-
'" with Ne consent ol the slave holding SintesD
,g ,v thee facts before our readers herraflrr
,.,3c,s !r,r his SPEECHES, and votes in the H. Of
move. acyond question, that he has pre-
'.,i, he Character q! member otthe State Rights
,.r ,rl TIA! n his politics. he is an c|ira.
,rH 3. ..,,r his course in the House of Reprcsen.
...,ui show t!a, he is for the most c1travagant
,,,,r of III. ;nvcrs Vt The Federal Government. on
t,,,;e,t Of l::,rnaI Improvement. The Globe has
-" wcJ him III, th' other House, (ihc Senaie.) and
III yew q; t,!TnS ag1'ns, Judge "hlte; that stern
,';,,,n 10 was,u !, would not be fanciul' to ascrbe
80 I-,,an c!l-ac,er cites the following votes Of
49,: Harrison g Il! the subj !ned remarks:
=. Another Circumstance distinguishes the disneres:.
81 s,mncss Of tho Judge He is willing that the tickle,
60 ,,,rd in his brhlli. shall prefer Harrison to him
-. yc mus, ,.rys"me has ckgnged. He black
,t,I, trjcra.i,, when that badge was worn. What
-, IN Congress in the time OF Clay and the younger
In,s w:,l he seen :rrm the following abstract of his
I,,: ,7kcu iroa' Ike journal of the Senate.
Ssrc O.; gen Uq!r$pns rotts &. The Senate.
Voted t.,r the flmaula mission and all its tnes and
Generous princ;r!'s; May :. lS26-anong "a yeas
'S,..lc Journal, gage 2-'
> Vote, subscription 10 Dismal Swamp Canal, and
EDWARDS 20 other wild projects of Internal Improve.
,,.s: Nav H. l>:2G-anoay2l yeas. Senate Journal,
.;.s 81
Voted t.. subscription 10 stock in Columbus ard San
t.,iY TURNPIKE. Feb. l.. le2.-amnng - yeas
,Gt s.alSi any restriction surveys for roads, ca.
ms. Nc; April q, l>2S-among % nays. ISenate
l.ltHa. page -
3 N,cd a-a;a<: reducing the Tariff; C. 9. on coffee,
s,s, necessary oi life the people: February II,
--9Mpng /, mas 10 reduction from u 5 cents per
pound.
ya1d against Teuciio" Of duty teas; February Is,
l.!,-anr6ng naYs to The reduction. See Journal
Voted for hic. Tariff Of 1928; May ii: Is27-anong
= ;sa< See Journal. page 4!0
i Voted for o!:ouS bankrupt law; February 6, 1877
--.monr u yeas See Journal
notwithstanding AL ;i!is-noiw outstanding Harrison
r .eccay Gcc.,cd himself in letter to Shcrrod vii!
Lass to he still .uli in this lilh-to be for National
E,aS Internal improvements, &c, &c.-he Judge is
r.::y n wave his pretcnsnus and give him the
we Of Virginia, if it viii elect him: and yet the Judge
is ~ cIan 5ed he adorcS the old Republican party!
!l, f: the HE of Us. We cannot understand ,riCrc
Gs2s7s ta!:is'ns strength lies, Or h"r he is to DC
e.ssd. i IS Impossible for him or Whit" 10 carry
;l-cinil Can be carry his own State? The Rich
n,7i Wing said the Other day, l!a, the friends Of Van
r3en seem 10 have given up Ohio We denied the
st positively in orr last number. We did not then
stale, what advised to be fact that Jud &C Nc.
-aa and his leading friends VIII throw their weight in
:, Ir. Van Eurcns scae.-But the following article
I'm the last Albany Argus states this and other facts SO
:,ng.y that cannot for5ear laying it before our
;e.3ers-W!;h what face can the Wing here state so
Frs 77o7ly that Ohio will 60 for Harrison, when his
"sn friends tar spot little acquainted with the
y1.cs Of lc7 own fellow citizens as 10 mistake three of
t~e.:o" n Committeeman
(From Ike .7'bany .3rgus of the 23d)
"F;om Ono We have information from und"ubtsd
sources 10 In. direction Of the popular feeling in
tn; State. /, is strongly in favor Of the Democratic
'oa-d:i"S Tn" vote t,r Van Buren, and Johnson Will
l. triumphant. Harrison has strength certainly be-
7" liz Opposition party proper, and there are many
%H0 On previous occasions have voted with the oppo-
Heas OF the Administration, that will he lound now
win the Democratic party. Such are the friends OF
.aI &c Mclean. Allied as New York and Ohio are. by
tie strongest ties of territorial affinity, business inter-
c'?lse and political association it is not TO be imagined
Tat 'he people ct The former will abandon the political
p'tcIp'es ~nch they hare sustained by commanding
votes N three successive Presidential CONTESTS, for the
empty advantage Of throwing away the vote Of the State
iaoa candidate whom they have never regarded pos
iai?ns and lhe irc Of the people have hitherto been
H'rd-thc county cr.ksip Of Hamilton county.
Inc prospects nf tn" Opposition may be estimated by
NE arlces TO which they resort for show Of strength,
40 I% !ehu:is 10 winch they expose themselves. The
i<s Columbus Hemisphere and Monitor conaln the re-
PIES Of three citizens of different parts of the State,
"'scIair"g appointments members Of the Harrison
committee Of vigilance. Mr. James llarra, OF --
cHny, adds to his refusal to Il conmttee-;iian an
'"p"ci' GENIAL Of the qualifications of Gen H. and an
ma Johnson. lie says: During the late war saw
enough OF Gen Harrison to fully satisfy ny mind that
~ "as neither - nor an efficient officer do not
'"eIe him qualified for the Presidency, and have not
saNcens confidence i'll his integrity and purity of
pirate character 10 give him my vote and infu-
sae", Nc Mr.. Ezekiel Keller, Of Franklin coun-
- respectable farmer, and in whose political in
,-HE and standing. and merted influence with
us n"ishbors the Wing committee express their en-
'"s coahdenc@. also disavows the association, and
s-l believe him (Ccn. Ilarr!son) not lit for Presl-
Gent IN any shape. | knew him in the war, (and was
myself little in t): considered - then! No
gona battle was ever won by any part of his conduct
|"l Boyd won that at Tippecanoe, while Harrison
was not near enough even 10 look on Chrogan won
Inc battle at Lnw.r Sandusky, while Harrison, twelve
mics on, ordered him to retreat and himself ordere
al Tie provisions of the army piled up and wood laid
Eonnd them t. burn them; and would have done It, II
S"ghan had been a. greats -- as he; but ne fought
"a manly battle, and saved Harrison from --.-
= aic CSltdiiilS stronger TERMS lldn we
:.% al liberty to apply TO the Hero of the North
hs;d;' bnt it is the language of citizen Of Ohio,
IN appointed committeeman Of the Wing party, and
,nd'Fsed BY them for unquesionable integrity and
.gh character Again Mr.. A. G. Hibbs, one Of the
most respectable citizens Of Columbus, declines the
'':r'rd hono.s Of Whggery: have never (says hc)
P;'rssed TO support any Of the candidates any OF
ne political principles Of the Wing party, so called
oa on the contrary have been attached TO the De.
cra;Ic party, TO Democratic measures and to Demo
| E,, y n
C':ed 10 favor, either by my individual vote or what
little influence NAV possess, the election Of those
WHO known the supporters Of Gen. Harrison, or
e advocates of Wing doctrines, or the friends of any
''ing which may pertain to the Wing party. On the
winch, in the sincerity Of my heart, deem to be the
July OF every good ct;zen-and TO sustain with my
Tn's eHergv the candidates and the doctrines of the
u%nh'c'alic party whom deem to be engaged in Il
anu just cause, in promoting the election of MAR