Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-10-02

Of Tennessee or was lie sent there by Gen. Jackson
Did IAN Observer" feel the effects of Dr. Rnckers
steam: DID not his pa,iiaic bosom hurn with nh'g.
nation al tie acts ani dGH-a "a iti= hncHcr tGnvrn
lion? And did he not feel that he Ruckersrd?
Did he not say that lie would cheerulIy give
fifty or hundred dollars, he had not attended that
Convention:
The Wings Of Buckingham have never objected to
meeting of the people 10 nominate candidates FIR the
Presidency and Vice Presidency. This they have done
themselves and justify II m the ground that over such
an extended country these United STATES, they can
see no other way. by which concert of action can be
producrd Bot they are now and always have been,
oppused 10 few persons getting together in caucus III
q small jury room, or in torntr, and claiming 10 br the
people, and nominating candidates lr the great county
Of Buckingham. They like the old way best for the
peupe 10 talk with another OF court days, until
public sentiment shows clearly who is the choice OF the
people aud then for that person 10 have himself pro
claimed canddas. This they think is the good OIL
Republican acay But they are not now, nor have they
been, opposed TO meeting, openly held, IN which
all invited 10 participate hope the Wings will
and hold their meetings on their respective court
days Let them meet openly Of Goors in front OF
their Court houses first making pr0clamion that
meeting about be held; appoint their comneest 10
meet in convention at Prince Edward November Court;
let them send men there who will lay aside all personal
preferences for friends, and go for him who is least
oil cconabIe aud hn ri best unite the party and they
will have nothing 10 fear from the Araus eyes Of an
"Obserrer.
can Observer" says, the Wings of Buckingham op.
posed their caucusses, and said that was the n York
tactics, then about 10 be established IN virginia ]
would enquire if this is true? Did II not spring
from New York. and il il not fact that IN that Stale
no dare be candidate, unless lac is backed by
caucus; is there man in the county of buckingham,
who will say that he even heard of caucus in the
county for the purpose of nominating candidates to The
Legislature, previous 10 February, 1888: II there be
one, will give up The question. VIII IAN Observer
be good enough 10 say whether the Wings OF BuckIng
ham have not frequently said and Col. Bondurant IN
\
caucus system pursued by party that the other
would BIZ driven TO il in sell defence? This know
distinctly stated by Col Bondurant as one objection
to the caucus system. San Observer seems to lake Il
for granted that the will nominate Colonel
Bondurant and says, 81 presume Col Bonduran would
not by accepting the nomination: sacrifice bis cherished
consistency upon question winch lie apparently deems
SO vitality important If BY doing he could secure
the honor of seat in the House OF Representatives,
Colonel b. has object 10 have his political
consistency enqued into by any one and least oil all,
by San Observer, whose political consistency is, IN be-
ing consistent, who change his political opinions
at any lime between two days. This seems TO be as
much time he requires Then surely, he Of all others,
ought be the last speak OF the consistency of others
Were ynu MIR. "Observer, at one lime, Conservative
throughout and ont? Did you look Jl and ghasdy when
the Hon James Bnuldn addressed the people OF Buck
inghan in favor Of the Sub Treasury SYSTEM Did you
about amongst your friends considerably agi'ated,
aud denounce his principles Dad you afterwards change
(no Inconsistency and become Special Deposle man:
bW you, ''e "hi'" "H'oE''e va 'N
election Of Sub Treasury man; brough out by gen
tleman who had denounced you politically IN various
parts Of the county; These, Mr. observer are lew
Of your con,Isencies. | coud snnmerale many more;
could refer your in 1881; hut "r6ear for
the present and will say "Rhysican heal thyseR. he
that lives in glass house should no! throw stones-ln
conclusion, will say that have no ondness for con-
troyersy have not the tme other business requires
my constant attention But should it be your pleasure
TO continue it, say "iay on Macduf, and be hun The
vanguished 'who first cries hold, enough Perhaps |
shall have sufficient time, whilst my horse Is feeding or
the smith pointing my plough, To answer your C"pl'
theories. fLOUGHMaN.
e.. The Wing is requested 10 publish.