Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-10-11

to vote Tor particular Candidate Can they violate thr-
solemn engag"mcnt Could The GccrGian North Carolina
Electors vol" in Harrison: Or the Maryland and Penn
svraaa Electors for White: In Virginia. indeed,
:rrc Wing Pledges Their Electors here re to he
above all restraint; and net bound b. the will Of the
People, The immunity too, may extend to or
two ether States How in point o:iact. then suii
Gent number Of the unpcdgcd Electors be found
cntratc their votes upon candidate in order snatch
the election from the II. Of r.:
But suppose most Of The Wing Electors unpledg-
Cd how their votes 10 bc concentrated upon
dIdnte: Immediately system Of intrgu and corrup.
ton is to be commenced. for the purpose Of operating
upon tie Electors, and controlling their decision The
a1cnts Of both The Wing candidates will be despatched
10 the different Electoral Colleges. Richmond wIlI for
the first time have The honor Of seeing these intriguing
missionaries ovrring around !} Electors; and max
ing every effort to enlist them for White for HARRISON
Each will cXaggc!ar The strength Of his lavore-rach
vii enforce tie availability Of the candidatcs-thr ad.
vantagcs they may have in the louse.Ihcy will come
armed with pledges cf which their iavori.cs
may support Of whom they Jake into their Ca.
bnei prncp"s they willing to sacrifice 10 sectional
Interests and o knows but al ailurinG dORccnr; may
!e offered 10 the Electors themselves. for votes which
a." sooner given than their function ceases, aud all
heir responsibility gore: From 4 contest Of this dos.
crPon, which may Ppryadc MI parts o the country.
angur nothing but mischief and corruption.
Yet The struggle will not terminate here The pr"ha.
bi,y is, that election couId be- made by the C"iir:-
and lla; the appeal last be made the House
III clttr! CItn'. f"I!oI'' c!ii2plS OF virginia, now
yoH stand; inn will have little TO boast Of, any
in The UmI"n Fog. you almost entirely sirpt Of
any lot part in The election Of your Chief Magistrate
The Wigs have presented you with double unpcdgcd
and uncommittcd ticket Vote for that ticket and how
do you know jar irIom the Electors may vote; Let the
election GO 10 the House, and how can your voice
cGn'7" your Representatives: How your nstrnc-
tons reach them: lluw hSy. in fact ascertain the
candidate whom yOu would prefer;
Take the whole scheme, and it is od!aus device.
and h, and
Wings protesting TO ticket: which may vote Tor
ote! Of two candidates. whose principles are as
opposite the poles. There is scarcely single po !"
common between them. What miracle could have pro-
duccd such cnnbnalinn:-By what extraordinary mo.
lives could such conjunc,ure have been brought about
Ultra Fedcrasts and Ultra Nulers coalescIng tor the
mutual support Of the two mos; discordan candidates,
who could have been run together! Nothing but the
Infatuated force of party spirit could have resorted TO
such device Nothing but the ranking determination
TO put down Martin Van Buren,, could have suggested
SO monstrous union Of opposite elements upon one
tcket-But the thing does not end here. There is no
possibility of carrying the ticket but by further frauds
upon the people. In some sections of the Stale, the
people are 10 be told that il is 10 vote for Harrisonln
Eastern Virginia, the tune is changed, and the name Of