Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-19

The Wing is clear for starting opposition against
the worthy DR.. Flood, Senator from Buckingha &c
lie is much hen upon it. that he 10 decline
publishing various nominations that have been made 'ut
various gentlemen. -'rhs is really drilling to some
purpusc--but nc is for carrying It step further. We
" beg suggest (says he that the right way proceed
is 10 have Il District nomination. That will produce
ununmity, and with unannity, we learn there is almost
certainty Of defeating the Van nen candidate Camp
bell buckingham, and Cunhrrand will be represented
in the Anti Van Buren, Convention at Richmond, on
the 10Th February. Why not let the Delegation fix
upon candidate and recommend him to the District"
This is indeed drilling with vengeance. Tile Dele
gates in the Caucus II seems, are not only 10 nominate
Vice President and Electors, but to nominate Senator
for the District of Bucking mainland this too, under the
eyes and under the thumb of the Wing Caucus at Ric
uonL WHY should not this Wing Sanhcdrm the
rood people of the State the trouble Of nominating all
their Dclcgaes and Senators-0p dash, S!rrne says
This would be very summary process Tor ab5rcvla,ng
labor fine stra-enTln Tor eiircting nclnnatioHS-po
ducng .coHcer' Infringing the 'strongest men every
where r the field and giving all the spoils the tools
and ninons, not Of the ALBANY Faction but Of the
Richmond parly-and king Caucus. OH! this whir-
Igia Whig-w it learn particle Of diScrtli0n?
viii it never pay show Of respect to the Rights of
the People, What confidence it expcc from its
party when rcckessy throws ont such crude and mi
serab!e suggestions;
The Washington Correspondent Of the N. Y. Journal
of Commerce writes follows on the 9Th inst.
"The Judiciary BILL which passed the Senate: yeser
day by an almost unanimous vote, is very important
measure 1t extends The benefit Of tie circuit court sys
tom 10 part Of The Southern aud Western States,
which has heretofore been deprived of it, and where it
was greatly needed. 1t unites the Fourth Circuit
nosed CT Delaware and Mary land, with the Fifth Circuit
composed Of Virginia and North Carolina. Both of
these circuits made vacant by Tie deceasc of Justice
Duval and Of Chief Justice Marshall. Two cir.
cults are erected in the West and South West, making
the number OF Justices the bench Of the Supreme
Court crhl instead Of seven. heretofore. Of course
there must he new Chief Justice nominated, in the
room of MIR. Taney if the bill becomes law-tor the
circuit for hch he nominated will be added TO that
for which E.i!ip P. Barbour was nominated. The Sc
nate. it is sld will confirm the nomination Of Judge
Barbour, and not take up that Of MIR. fancy.
! The Washington Sun-We have received another No.
of this papcr-lhe organ of the White party at the City
of Washington. 1t contains more scurrous abuse upon
others we'll ourselves. We decline 10 exchange
whit. We expressed doubts Saturday, whether
its structures worthy Of notice. We IN
tircly satisfied that they notas the last Globe has
fixed the true character oil its Editor Joseph d. Learncd
before the public 1t reppblishrs the proceedings Of
Court Martial held at Portland in lol4-whcn Tins same
Learned was a Colonel in the army-The Court found
him of "raud and entc:=Ien.en Of public mo-
MICS 10 the amount Of $l75)-asa of conduct unbe-
comm. officer and gentleman and they sentenced
him "t to be cashicred, which WIS according y done
We pass him b. therefore, Editor unworthy of be-
| ing noticed for his scurrlous attacks and abuse.
Tie Alexandria Gazette (Whig) styles the nomination
oc Judge Smith an undisgu'sed insult to Col john
son and thks (hcres) that 1t " must itrllate not a
little tie SLAYER Of Tecumseh No Insult OF course. in
this snerr.-Bnl for The consolation OF the Gazette Edl
tor. refer him to The manly and n,gnanlmons letter
| of Col. Johnson in the last Enquirer.
Om;ssioa.-In enumcrating the Special Deputies who
attended Tie Legislature Ccnoent!1n the Evening OF
the th inst. we accidentally overlooked the OF
David H. Branch, Esq, the Delegate Of the :own OF
Petersburg Il gives pleasure to correct the error
and 10 stale that Mr. Branch was not only present. but
! c0-0pcrltrd in the action of that body.
! FIaGISIA LgGIsLArrRE.-The II. of Delegates haE
: been engaged all the week in warm and sometimes
angry debate upon the Abolition question: 1t is cyl,
dent U.S. that the tactics ofthe Opposition are employed
with all The energies of their party leaders, to
the dying panic on this subject which prevailed last sum
ner-to resuscitatc for party purposes at the SCUM
when have the strongest assurances that me Aooi
ton is its last gasp the North SO soon as tho
debate is reported shall re-publ!sh 1t IN fall The
instruclng Resolutions have not yet deem taken up
nor will they be, so long the Wings can manGu
vre to prevent it. AT the moment the abolition pa
mic is preached in the Senate OF Inc United States
a -. ,,,l Co.., fT.cy Of t,T