Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-14

ia that squad of Senator's amounting TO bakers do
zea have nominaud White II the Senate had been
toll the trick would have failed and the vote rcvcrscd
the presiding officer Of tho Senate and TIE absentee he
ing both friends Of the Administration aud MIR. Van Blu
rem We are glad TO perceive too that this great ex
oft, which we have doub, coup e,at of that
sincere Jackson man, Governor Duncan, (brother in
law 10 Matthew ST Clair Clark achieved by the
apostacy OF two protesting friends. This makes fraud
towards the people the part of the Opposona vio
laon OF the known will Of the constituent bodyan in-
grcdient OF the White policy in Illinois, il is in Viz
GINA, North Carolina. Alabama &c. The valiant dozen
IN Illinois are as regardless Of public opinion Leigh
Mangum, Moore
We gratifed to fnd that the mover of this nomi-
nation is signalizcd as enemy OF tho President Mr.
Davidson was the opponent OF the present sterling Re.
publican Representative from Illinois, Mr. Casey. In
his canvass against MIR Casey lie made great use OF the
Presidents objection To the Wabash appropriation He
made the most of the selfish topic, but he found the peo
pie too proud OF their political principles sacrifice them
TO pecuniafy considerations. lie was d;stanccd by Mr.
Casey in the District; but having found his way fcon
of the counties into the Senate lie reyenges him
self by getting through resolution agans, the sense
OF majority of the Senate, debating candid tie for
ILLINOIS, 10y vote OF thirteen men, in the face of large
Convention oil Delegates chosen by the democracy the
whole state and in direct contradiction TO the of
majority OF The people, uscerained by their ilninc-
diae Representatives IN the popular branch of their Lee
g'saiufe We are informed that Davidsans resolutions
VIII be promptly rejected in the House of Represents
tvcs. They useful, however, as identifying White
with the Opposition in that quarter
"You will have learnt by the vandalia papers how,
the Legislature and Convention, &c, have progressed
ons INTO the Senate, condemnatory of MIR Van Buren,
and nominating Judge bite for The Presidency Tic
Secct had been profoundly kept, it seems, and the
trends OF the Baltimore Convention candidates were
taken by surprise The resolutions were forthwith
passed Is to l2-one Van Buren, member being absent
Rattan, OF Green have not been abl, 10 see the r.so
buttons, and am unable TO give their precise import The
any available party consider it great triumph White.
sides Of Pope aud Bend Of Clinton, flew the track and
went for While"-B.
The matte effort Of the Fl ends of Judc White 10
prejudice Mr. Van Buren, i'll tie eyes of the South upon
Inc abolition question, although lie and his whole narty
nave labored necessarily to suppress The Abotonisis
who are everywhere his political enemies is marked y
peculiar iniIuiy. We gave proofs few DAYS since in
lie letter OF MIR Heister and by reference 10 The pubca
TONS OF Mr. Sade, which he has venturcd 10 dsavow
al these TWO famous congressional cncouragers of
ton petitions, were engaged in fostering Judge Whites
interest among their anmason and abolition friends for
u n purpose OF defeating Mr. Van Burcn When we
alluded to these facts, supposed the principal motive
WIN these individuals TO support Judge White was the
political cnmity borne by them TO the c,use of De,,n
crazy, and personally TO Mr.. Van Buren, as the man in
whose success defeat its fate was involved We have
however, grounds for believing that Judge White has
played as decpo game for the support the Northern
aeton, as he has for the Southern Nufers-and while
he has seemed the Theatre of Washington 10 be on
Posed To- these parties lie has nevertheless taken by
ms conduct at home and private innaons to invrati
ate himself with the leaders OF both We are authorized
oy person IN whom we place confidence to PROFOUND
The following queries TO Judge White and we are assured
s'ond TO them in the negative:
7" pa not Judge Uhitc support Thomas Frazier for
same Mr. Frazier chairman IF abolition meeting IN
hnoL county, DID not the present Editor of Lke ReOfter
ana UhaeS friends generality support candidate far Tie
tafe Conren0n th0 oPcR!y declared kn,s in faSor of
e0o,Shi"g stdrcr5PNow, Judge White votes for the
aoohuonsts IN Tennessee, why should he not receive
then support in Vermont and Massachusetts?-U.
PREsIDEsTIAL CAxDiDArEs-Every additional stem
more fully developes the determination of the Wings 10
prevents If possible election of President by the peo
pie part of them adhere 10 Webster; part TO Hair
rson; and part to White Not the shadow of hope
is entertained by their respective followers that any one
OF these men will be elected by the people; but if they
can carry the election into the House of Representatives
IL will then be possble by intrigue, impose on The
people, President who has been rejected by their votes
1t is for this AntiRepubiican purpose that Judge White
IS supported by who do approve his PRINCIPLES
lie has proiessed TO be friend of Gen Jackson For
this the entire Wing party condemn him. He has sup
ported the Proclamation, and Revenue Collection Bill
For this the Nulhers condemn him. If his name were
Withdrawn, not the smallest chance of election would
would certainly receive majority of the electoral votes
But White take from Van Buren, n suffice Mt num-
Der OF votes to prevent this result the election must be
made by tic House of Representatives in which body
Clay and Webster candidates rejected by strong inaio
r;y of the people, msy have the means of triunphin
the Will of the people. White made the tool for
giving 10 one Of these men opportunity of triumph
ing over the will OF the people Such is the Republic
anism Of the supporters Of Jude White
[.lfaiedge0'He Union
NASHVILLE, Dec. Both, 1896
"We were in great suspense about the Speaker's
election and were not relieved until Yesterday about
one o'clock, when received the intelligence bv the
Virginia mail fever you had witnessed The extreme