Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-10-18

into atoms, and established upon its ruins 4 gripping and vo-
raciOus monied Arislocracy-For his firm and chivalrous
course with the French, when, after delaying 4 SETTLE.
MEST of our just claims against them FOR the space of
o*E quarter oil n century, they would have bantered and
shutiled with US for ANOTHER before PAYMENT, ard then,
perhaps, have refused Us satisfaction altogethsr-ant
finally, for the late wise ACT of his administration. IN de-
claring that gold and silver alone shall be received in eH-
change for The public lands in Tie Soa.h and Yves, there
ny increasing the circulaiion of tMe specie currency and
clee.ing thr brid SiIfit vi sr cula;;et, which, before that
Time: "aa increasing Lhv Wralt:i aud iniurucr uf the rich.
al Tie 80 irriis" AID tn ia" grr"trE iinp, vrE.,lUneut 81 the
poor-dai having bees ":,!i til through SIX troubles. we
Tear l't mat ne "I.s drSr.; us ~ the seventh and lht iasl.
:. h.E"rrd. lnat l}ugI Lnwson White. by his M,e
course III The sr:'ais %, l.r United Stats. in VOTING
against StrVrna'A. Elmry. a.. in volIir Ia pos pu:Ir
the bill ior The admission "' Arkansas and Michigan INTO
the Union; in voting againsl the measure having fur its
object the prerention of i%ncrnIiary publications being
circulated in the South: by his opposition to cxpuneinT
from The journals Of liz. Senate, Z certain base and mali
cipus resolution. which lie hinsr!fh had previously dcclar.
ed to b. Il llkc! upon the President, and impropcr there
to remain; by his vote and speech In defence of tie IA
nous bill, commonly called clay 5 Land Glil,' which,
OH Two previous occasions. lie had himself voted against,
alleging it TO be demonstrations ani lmp!opcr-and in.
deed, by his whole conduct, both III and out OF Congress,
from the period OF his nomination by Bell " 20 up to
this hpur, has clearly manifested his detection from the
Republican ranks, and his unprinclpled association with
tie forces Of ouI enemy, thereby showing hlIn5c!i wholly
unworthy of our further countrnance and support.
3. kcsoir,d, That Wiliamlicnry Harrison. u rank Fe-
drralisl of line old school, aud a Bank Whiy. Of The new.
an AbnlitIonist in principle I friend to extensive schemes
OF Internal Improvement by the General Government,
and Il high protective Tariff man, is 10, the man for us
and should he secuted IN! rejected by Republicans, both
ut TIE North and TIE South, rs a Toe 10 our liberties,
and tie worst enemy to oar free institutions.
4. Efsoircd: Ihat Daniel Webster is slgnally obnox.
lors 10 each and every "t lc foregoing objections against
General Harrison, save onc-and la wing no certain srcu-
rty even against that, we conceive hint be the most eX-
crptiunahic branch nf the TElcMviEArE, and world there
fore d"precatc his election Il The Presidential Office, as
one OF tile greatest caiaTIt!eS that could bt:3ii our bc!oV:
ed C." rrtry.
). RrsoIrcd, That, whilst We lave 4 safe horse Of our
own, we can never consent 10 accept Of the KIND utirrS
of an enemy, who wOiid prrSnaI. us tn leave ours be-
hind. ari riIr. Ar ms WILL. AND PLEASURE, upon ONE
or the othcr Of his own-and especially, as, should we
ever ride into Washington City, Goh might be taken
from Us, ana mc LEFT to lrui9e OH foot, with Webster sad
died on our backs. We lhrTeiO!e most cordially Lcpre-
cate the idea OF the dnitblr SHIFTED ticket, and will OK
hort our ieIlow-citIzens To Lrwa:r Of the insidious bait.
u. RcSVIrnd, That We highly approve the nomination
By the Baltimore Convention, of Murlln Van Buren,, OF
New York, as 4 candillte To-. tie next Presidency. after
the expiration Of the present term Of our distinguished
fellow citizen, Gen. AmIIc3 jackson, \ TennrSscc, and
that ~" will use every honest and patriotic eyrrt!un III
orr power To prnIuolc and ensure lis election by the
Electoral Colleges ni our Union, anL to avert the evil
OF an election by The housekeeping or fellow -citizcns OF
the Re- publican party, 10 come up 10 The polls, on the first
Al0nhav in November Ia Xt, and save their common cnun-
try from ]Gisgricc: from uliSrnic. from anarchy ana con-
fusion. That We hrl.vr In. mu!liiarious Wing aSprr-
SONS upon the character OF oar truly Democratic Rrpub-
lican candidate, To br but AZ appendix 20 The old song
of " cruelty Ignorance. - adultery, and the like,
which was sung against Jackson, " from Dan even unto
BrerslcLa, during his whole caMvass before the people,
with the additional stanza Of "Tyrant,' "usurper,
"Dictatur.' Nc subsequently Tagged IN By way Of che
rns--iial the wh"lc catalogue Of Wing charges against
Martin Van BGirn, irn!n the very grave aud serious
charge Of his sporting i larger par OF wh'skrrs Than IN
dccrncy he ought. down IL the less imposing Objection
of his riding in an English carriage, manufactured IN
New Jersey. are false, scandalors, and ruioundcd; anu
that, cylncing. As they do, the desperation OF our oppo'
ncnts, we will support him with Il rlrlnOus aud patriotic
Zeal for the first Office within the gift OF 4 free and en-
~lIahtencd people.
:. ResOirrd. That we do cordially respond TO The no.
miaalion. by oGr legislative caucu*, Vi IAdgc William
Smith. OF Alabama, rs 4 candidate for the Nicr PrrS!drIi'
cy of these United States, to b. placed upon the R"pui'-
lean ticket for FIE.im!a, with Martin Van Buren, Tor Ere
s!icnt-and we Will support hiii. with our might.
:. ResoLrcd, That, with 4 view 1" admitting our TEL
lnw-cilizens Of the Republican party III Halifax, to the
livriicr cNcrtlcn IN our cause, We invite oar pn'itica'
brethren in the county 10 participate with US in Il ba'ba'
cue AT this place, (Biack Walnut OF tire fifth Saturday
in this month, when AMI where we may freely cnn''nuIie
On the subject Of the approaching PRESIDENTIAL Eirc'l'h.
9. Ecs0Ircd. That Il committee OF eight be appointed
by tie CiIairurau OF tins meeting, ~ be called " i Noih'
.nItlcc of Tuasls. Invitations ANA Arrangements, WIN
power to contract with some suitable provider for such
barhacue. 10 invite such Of our Republican brethren III
this or any other county, as they may think proper, to
prepare appropriate tnlsts iDr the OCCASION, anu l" be
superintendent general Of the itslirc board.
The following Gentlemen were appointed by the Chair:
in pursuance of Tie 9th resolution, VIZ: lShn {. Michic:
Thomas Gray. John w. Chambers, Jas. Faulkner, Da-
yd l.. Irvine, John II. Brewer, aud Wan. Faulkner, j.;
and OH motion the C!airnan and Secretary Of the meet
inr were added tn the list.
10. I;esoircd, That tie proceedings OF. this meeting he
sirrcd Jy The Chairman and Secretary, and forwarded
to the Richmond Enquirer, with a rrgnrst that they may
be published. ,.,
And an motion. the meeting was adjourned indefinitely.
JAMES SNEED, Chairman.
II EiSLET. ScCr&tdrY.