Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-04-03
APPROACHING ELECTION.

We learn from various Countess mat our Pf"sPe''' "
success bright and frightening. u" "rxca f"'S
ti,n ;s nrnriy . g.; lie present Sub Treasury men
and Conservatives losing Their Subordinate dshc
tons and ralyjns together under The bToad banner "
the Democratic party This is right As the last Nli'
IedpeyiIe Journal says The Finance question involves
no abstract political principles save the singh OF
opposition TO The increase Ut the Executive patronage
it is question, refore, which political !rends need
not divide, although they may differ.
The Wurrenlon Jefiersonau displays spirit. worthy
of imitation. 1t announces Col VIM r. Smith, ana
Gen John Il Wallace, "lhe Republican candidates
TO represent Fauquer county in the General Assembly
I'm this arrangement it will be seem Says the Jeterso'
sonan that there is every disposition to heal our petty
divisions the ole being Conservative aud the other II
sunnorter of the ub1reaSury bill This arrangement
will prove wormwood and gall TO the Wings, who all
along have been making merry at the division existing
annng the members Of The Republican party We know
tina, il is unwelcone news 10 them. not perhaps so much
from any fears which they may entertain OF the lmne.
date results in this county because doubtless here Tor
the present. least, they feel themselves secure But
| the influence which this example OF houing out lhe
ovebran OF peace, will exert ~" De seen hereafter
amt in oer ziGces is what is rulnous to tle hopes ana
| what they dread. Both divisions OF Tie Repubicnn
party have now every inducemcnt 10 came IN one I'M
BROKEN tront 10 the pills. We are DIVIDED among our
selves by single shade, and that OF itself must soon
pass away for it is temporary; but from the Wings we
are separated by The strongest lines, and they are perna
| lie nt--we divided on every cardinal point Where
we get what, with us Is OF the h'sl importance
is. most assuredy prudent course 10 seize upon 'a'
which nearest to it, in preference TO that which - lis
anpude Let US ial! from the zenith TO the ma
dir-.airn at stars then tumble in the mud, &c. We
shy Republicans, listen 10 no raven cres-be de
lermned every of you TO do your duty II TINS be
DONE equally divided parties IN this county 1t IS
impossible 10 tc. whose banners Victory will perch.
Let make long pull strong pull, and pu! all
together and if fail, We shall have only done
duty"
Mr. Benoni Harrison has been nominated as De-
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large and respectable meeting Of the citizens OF the upper
part of The county-Maj George $ Tyler in the Chair.
The LewiSburg Enquirer states, that in the IA
nawha Senatorial District, three candidates an
nouuced " Robert A. Thompson, Esq, Benjamin II.
Smith, Esq. the present Senator and John Bowyer all
residents Of kanawha The latter Whgs the former,
Mr.. Thompson, Republican and supporter Of the pre-
semi Administration Gen Daniel Smith, MIR. James
Laidey and Mr.. Mathews Thomas declared candi.
dates represent the eouny of Kanawha in the House
Of Deegates.-Smilh and Laidley are WhgS-Ihomas
a Republican and friend Of the Administration.
Mr. Gay. the present Republican Delegate from the
county Of Pocahonas, is a candidate for re election.