Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-11-29
TILE IICE-PHESiUE.NC{ I.

The Wings finding lhe Presidency slipped through
their three fingers, cngaged in new dScisSun
The Vice Presidency is a Y!rscn their bow OF Ulysses
What quantities Off lux have already been shed uN" this
subject! What variety III phases lave they r%ii:S"d
First thr Editor Of the Baltimore ihr"nch TAX rs !hc
fell! he contends that III !rast Ia Electoral Volcs
have been given against i Nj Johnson --aiId rTu!;t
RACES lhrni. and t:.. SAYS
:.OE these Nj Granger has been voted for in hlassa
c:usets. Vermont. NeH Jrtmy, DrIawalS, Indiana and
Ono, making o. votes Mr.. Tyler WAS voted Tor in
Maryland, Gcurgia. Kentucky and IrnnrSare and will
receive the v"'e Of S"ul Carolina, making al<o q votes
JGjrr Smith Of Alabama, voted Dr in Virginia,
wi;i, owes hn - vosss.-I!e Constitution Of the
United States provides that II 10 p'rs"n voted Tor as
Vice President receive ma"-i:y uI the votes OF the
while number Of Electors appointed, then from tic tsco
highest numbers The list m sr!ayr slti choose tile
VICE President .w! thus appear that unless some Gle
o. the States yet 10 b. heard from Shall go tor Nj Ter
(Al5 Granger nt being Tic ticket III ANY Of iicH) there
wrli BE- he i,r;wccm those two gentlemen. Crl. J'tn
will undoubtedly receive gIcarr nu:HGer oil votes
than either "i rim aud Ill, at cuurc, b. one OF The
Candidates before the Senate. The Constitution limits
the number Lwr. How viii! Tia. question q" rrecc
nee br settled tclwr, thrm: We hiUk tbs matter
requires consideration, a;Id lat the VOTES gwen against
Col Johnson should be cast or Tie individual! most Ike
ir 10 e;cll ms rierriun before liz. Senate Ne. In G&r
OF nn, Mr. g!sr Will hr powerful! competitor
The hitter, a gl universally esteemed, and calculated
ill the Vice Presidential Chair !lh all dignity and Gre
dit is tie object Of certain Liberal pre- JUDGES, l!a might
Use hin votes that Governor fylrr vii! probably
ceYr. Besides. the latter has been 4 Senator, ana his
rrler associates, OF opposite politics, wuCd al!
prefer him, Courteous, chiva!ric ana grurlnany is ne
is, the practical aEIagania"r, w!:"m they iust all
regard with DISGUST, and who III lIatI, has not single
uuly 10 recommend iIn presiding officer.
The Chronicle then col!rudS, hit Il ry O. before the
Senate, il will he - aMd 21-aHd i! either Dir. ltivrs
or Mr. King oil e. Should 20 against Johnson, or pn IN
blank ballots lie mus, BE elected Therefore, says tiie
Chronicle, ''Wr trust, t!!at under these circumstances
measures Will he taken 10 bring Mr.. tycr before the
senae"-That is 10 say. let lhc Wings drop Granger
and throw their weight upon Iyicr.
Not So Guoh the 1. States Gazette, oil fhiadripIla
Tins ncnolS counsellor picks flaw III the indictment
Of the Lhunciesays that lir treat caro-: ut ise arGu
Incnt is less in ;hc c;ncIu.icn, lun in the "g" Tie
Chronicle niveS to Mir Tyler lie vote oil the Kentucky
cplirgr H. which destined 10 Mt Grangcr his will
give Mr Gaa.rr77 and Mr.. Tyler I7-so that MI! Gran
GER according 10 the rule ot argument adopted by Inc
Chfomcir ought 10 be elected by The Sr:!c P"Viutu
Col johnson should receive Tie vo.c"! that body
We do not think that Mr. Granger Is liable 10 any such
objections as the Chronicle s:gGrtSas gen!ienaa,
scholar, and liberal politician, he is nnrAcrpiInnahe
The last Chronicle varies lis position -corrccts It's cr
rcr about kcntnckyamils 'lat Nh. Granger viii 10.
crivc The Ia nhest number Of "o:s and viii b. HE COM
prlitpr Of Col onsHn should tic election d1vo!Ee upon
il!c Senate III" result 50 TAI Us known. g%tS 10 hLf
G:ar,cr H. and IL Mr.. Tyler - votes Ey tie election
Of Mi Granger, should Inc Senate exhibit sufficient res
poet for themselves prefer him 10 Tie great anlagai'a
tor, that tudy would secure presiding officer, who
would lend dignity !" hcr GrlbrraGi$, and do horror
To- that august branch OF ihc iAonai l''gis!atire -
The Chronicle s.urS the objection which has
been rai.ed, ,f the PirsiLcnl and Vice President
com;nr iio:. the saiuc Iacanh de otahIc 10 tell, 81
all Gthris tai Scic te"g Ike greet EpFe odtt 10 which
Citizen Noah w;uid have Tie o:c great u!i!&e
fall!
The Fredericksburg. Arena feels the force Of this o.
iccliUnmclncs 10 / Ter aga,iIst Gfanger-says inst
Fighting aside other considerations, The tact that Granger
is Iiu liz! Stale Of y. York, though, ~ itself not con-
sluiai nor legal objection, will operate Fatally against
his interests. Tie consideration CT l:H President aEd
Vice President beum from the same State ""ta ae c'':
sdcred constituting l:;suPcrabc mOrG' ob"cu"n
MI Granger Therefore, under any ci:er+s:1"ccs
be elected \. Prcsdrt-is there icE any !St ~ HE
Electors Of Massachusetts, Vermont New Jersey, De'a
ware, Ohio Kentucky and !ndiaEa casing their votes
on Il nan vID he elected, ANA win y Remaining
in the field, will Inc election 4" Rchd W. uhn-
son; &c. 81. We call urn Tic u higS II these S";es
to lhnk wci! upon this ISaticr lie vote OF hen:GcN%
and Delaware: diverted "n Granger an; gwen To y
Ter would send the latter In the Senate and We be.
Eryr thus n:akc hin Vice President. This may seem
many extraordinary proposition, ~ iSiIc IS ie
uucs the man who lbs The larger number 81 VOICES 10
Weld his rtrtcns!3ns hlm who hls ' smaller! In
spite of this seeming hardship make The "uggi "ci'
seriousl j.. :,
But Mr. Granger does no! seem admit the force Of ail
THIS reasoning il mag judge from the tracks u" las
inst !rlt in Passing through fhHdrlpa aud baltimore;
and il seems VERY doubtful wkc!!'. his Northern and
Western athercns will admit the ''suggrsiIon seriously.
A!s; this hurry .hnr!y Of lie Wing presses ihc vote
Of Virginia III Tor fall share t" speculation an
dispute Her % Votes al present. are Il great b': "
cuEt'Iiinn II lhcy were gwen 10 J"lH''. ~. ''
Burra wo.! run together Ike C&stS1 a:!d fGH%--aha
her vote would, Vi course, elect him. lie Blltiinc
Republican as:;s II they cannot he SD given ana Inns
end the contest at Some q! i!c wing presses
gay cannot they be given TO Tyler thus put II
into his prycr to rcac! tie Senate, to beat Johnson on
tia. theatre. "Cunning little Isaac al the corner Is
anxious 60 bfur ahau s state # things, lh"ugi ne al
th; SAME time isnua's that two or three 81 oar ftc
tors will votc fer johnson. But n not think that e!i!!
Of these plans will pr, vail Our Electors are S!rl:H'y
pied red tho PtnI'e 10 vote for Wan Slii!-ani may
cen vote neither for johnson Tyler he ";'gs' ''o
oyeruk one litl flaw in !hrir c1iculaiGn no" cal
even The of Virginia scd Mr.. Tyler ut" Inc senate
And try were, hcw can The Electors break 'hc' 'fol
aad rive it 10 ii: ,
Tic last National Gazette (Alr Walsh late journal
strikes out new idea in The casewh:ch viii saftic ~
own party, much mare than viii lie tepuoicais o "
cinia 1t contends shat But one mode can be sugGeSe;
bp which III. country can be saved iron THIS aPf7r;'ec
ed dcgrada,on C!e election of Col. Jui;rson arc ina
is BIZ concentrating the vne Of the Wing Colleges apo'
the Virginia candidate, Judge Smith There Is re
time to prevent tlp election OF Col johnson ny ts''
cypcd;cnt-cvery other desperate -Er: VIII yG'
! do it. gentlemen:
The n Y. Courier and Enquirer gives us speculation
of its own-says That sit is certain lha h2 names
Francis Granger and Richard NJ. Johnson wall go TO i
Senate from which that b:dy will be compelled 10 Sc
lee, presiding officer While Mr.Van biirn inay, Az:
urnba;y has carried nine States che Of Hose nne IT
eina has s1lennly refused Id permit johnson Haiir
| Ee run on any ticket. Mir. Webb then Appeals Tx
jeremy Diddler, 10 rs E:r intorna0n lie caiS apo
us TO saw swla will he the course CT dr Raves aEu
the new Van Buren, Srnator at - be, Oil the CUES
| ton OF the Vice Presidency: