Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-10-07
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(From The Winchester Firginihn.)
The near approach Of the Presidential Election brings
with it so many claims upon columns, that we find
nyrssIrcs crowded out from week TO week. When. how
ever The space which should otherwise occupy? IS 50
well filled as it is to-day with The very able Address ct
the Corresponding Committee OF Clarke county, sc have
no reason - regret that there is not eit us Tor
single paragraph We ask the attention Of all read
rrs to the production which have, at trouble,
spread before them TO day-and rc promise the candid
cnGurcr after truth Il treat not often TO be met with.
TO TIE VOTERS OF CLARKE COUNTY.
FrrLuy.CrrIzExs The tame is approaching. when it
will become your right and duty. 10 vote 10: PRESIDENT
and Vice President OF the States. 10 succeed the iid
yllaS whu occupy those exalted stations. We
will not presume that you nScnSIhc 10 III" "bhga.
ton Of attending! the polls. aud brS"wng your *ulifagcs
mon lin. men yun esteem best Irimiird y"u.-
lu: know tia. the spun: at WatchuinrsS over all ma
tiunal interests, is the ru"s guardian oil liberty; hnl
lest you should think that the coming election DIES not
require extraordinary DILIGENCE permit US t" remind you
that the triumph Of principle. well as the fortunes OF
men is involved in tthat the enemies ci popular rIgns
are Abroad ard ready To seize upon any favorable con;
iuncture advance their Schrcs-that The cIccnTai
vote Of State wny depend upon the vote OF single
couny-that the enemies o! the Administration have
adopted extraordinary device 10 carr he Sia: anu
affect be sangT:nc al Snccrss-and that they are now
using every effort /" defeat the nomination made by our
REPUBLICAN, friends IN Richmond during the last session
of The LEGISLATURE. They only succeed through The
criminal apathy 81! our aTty-ar apathy when NAY be
inluccd Us al nvrrwcrnng confidence III our numbers
but against which are specially requested 10 guard
yon. =,
T., the nn* then i;n,v cil!zrns-n the polls on the
9Th Of next Nnvr.mbrrL. zach Republican voter con-
slider that Git his single cXcr"ns the GrSnI,s Of lie
county Tor The next four years may dr"' ana oar VIC
tory is Certain. Under our form OF g"rrrntrr'. IN"
ercnn of Il President and Vice President is su:San'
ta recurrence Ia first principles and therefore, Oh snch
occasions the most sluggish scntn"! ought to b" on The
ALERT Perhaps it ewing 10 tin n"rn"Ss OF the p""'
tI1I yyn ncr
our advrrsalirs obianrd Temporary ascendrncy f"n
bthrd lis fruits i'll the administrations oi the elder ana
the Younger Adams. ii yuu d" rot wish recurrence
of such periods of nIsru be always hcVc ana alive 10
the return of every Presidential election.
Two cccn,al tickets. felIowc citizens. are presented to
YOU in this Stale The gentlemen named IN one OF Them,
have pIrdgrd Themselves. il elected to vote Tor MaTun
Van buren, al New York. PRESIDENT ana Tor VIII
Smith, of Ala As Vice President. The electors placed
upon The other ticket are altogether mnr"m2iHrd They
NAV If they obtain majority -! your su:ragrs. vote "r
Gen Harrison. Of Ono, rs President, or Tor Judge
y hile Of Tennessee: nor indeed do any thing
10 prrvrnt tl!r clcctiEg 10 that dainty, The most
tbuu xi"is man in the nation. No pledge has nren
exactrd from rnno instructions can tr gwen |" "nd
them and muGc has as vet been DEVISED ~ a"'rr-
tain rI, prrcfcncG 81 the aipry Of those voting tor
them or 10 bind to rrSpcc the wishes Of that m"i"TtY
They are left free circumstances may rc4"re,
pror,GrG they defeat. even leopard the election
If Martin Van Buren,. But suppose them pl''d5"i L"
voI. fer Gen Harrison for Judge White Ties" gen
lIeuc are known differ essentially upon every qnrs.
ton of pucn Importance, and every measure "f M
iiona nrrrSt-upon the ii DRY as wei! aS me rfactcr
Of our government judge White las, until lately: nc
Ionr.d 10 the Democratic Republican party and even
nov prot;.ssrs 10 belong to IT, Gen. Harrison admitted
in the Senate of the United States. III answer TO re-
mark Of Nl Randolph, accusing him OF being an "r"n
Zeauls, and frank supporter at the srdIti"n Ia" ana
bac, cocIldr administration oil the elder Adams iIlli
he mChl have EXPRESSED sentiments favorable to that
administration and that he certainly iit them Judge
White was opposed 10 h, administration OF the younger
Adams and particularly to The institution "' t'c a
mama mission and the claim u the President To III
stlu,r It, without the consent 0t the Senate Gene
raj Harrison was friendly to that Administrations Panama
proceedings and all, and had Office conferred upon
him Tor his adhesion. Judge White Processes 10 be '-
Rank and Anti ariti-Grn. Harrison is in favor ut 4
National Bank and high Tariff. ! he latter atrns the
power Of the General Government I" adopt srin "i
Internal improvements the broadcast sralr-t!r "rh'
or denies il, Gen HARRISON has been o''r "Pro":"I
of all the measures Of Gen Jacksnns administration
EXCEPT the "Bloudy Bill, the Wings call it-Jndge
While has been their Jealous friend, and especially tn
that section of the "Boody BIZ which authorized the
President in certain contingencies, to rilpoy i'c'
Jrd-r White from slave Stale ana Is 'l S"'
ncri,d nj Alplitionisul- Grn Harrison comes !p"l
free Slate where there certainly as many Ah"'rn
ISIS as in any other and he grie v"ls'y suspected 90 Id
vorlng their views InhGr W ME IS "'ie ;
and has NJ, prctensions funtsd his military actr"r.
,r,r.. Gen Harrison has been "a Military Chirt'ain
and although feeble and unsuccessful "i ms 'tich"S
h,yr uolhinr else To- rest his cals upon In short inc
anpOLrs, presenting n" pniitS ~ ''"P"i''' wv
many Of contrast; and differing in their characters gen
tmrnls and claims upon public confidence, tot" fc0'
Can you, then, vote in the dark tor ono y. 'Se ''
mr. far lie oiLcr without knowing which: And can you
reconcile it TO yourselves, TO support ticket
the name, of electors who expected 70 nave $" !ue
1crard to principles, and much 70 t!e Interests o ''I
lion rs To- be ready to give their SURFACES, possibly o
Iud,o Whi,.-probnbly to Gcn. lilrfiSon: "hat Oc'
cu,s rf he boast Of the Sannon AlcelIN-, tia' "'H
aures not men, are OlpCts 'ieaSu'e5 are INT 'u>
4, which we AIM the instruments We eHP'":
,,; ,hr ;" What common Of principles can these
,un men subscryc: And does not The meeting i"'ra
,,Iv oflrwa rds avow, that The defeat OF ME- IAN nu
w !. ,Ir pyi,aayy object with both the White aud Har
,;snn uarlies:' The union of political contIaf:rs anu
oC ail the elements OF "ppns!!'1 however o'Sc""''
,ro thus 10 be brought 10 bear aslinSt one man. VIVA
nm, considering whether he may not agree more hcat
IN urncple with OF their candidates. as III "et u,
[ Ihnu they agree between themselves; and they cal
,i;. yn,;,,r for measures, not men, Upon this poll
I ros,I,uIion this Abandonment Of all principle t
I,i n man, the leaders Of Two factions III our STATE
rest their only hopes Taking advantage OF the io7iI
ri the Constitution which unfortunately does not per
mi, direct vote bit incrposcs electors between lh
neoDlc and the candidate, they have adopted The sc''
nr uni,rp on one ticket 10 enable mlnortIes to coh'Io
plurality; and thus, few more Than onc.iou''n o! t'
voters in The State may give the c!ectoa! vote o'
MIA to Harrison or White, although in sin2'e I p
between either Of these gentlemen ana VT d" a.; i
| neither could obtain q third OF the v"'e'S -
d;n1ennons and unprincipcd articles, does inc spin
of faction Disgusting itself under the mask Oh
| lead men. 49,. I,,o, ,b-ee c,ndi
| We ask whether in a contest between !hfee cIu,
| dates for Office if neither can OBTAIN '""J. ,
,hoI. nunbe, of voters, it Is not more co"sonai!t
itot0u