Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-02-20

Mr. TussTALI said he was glad 70 gee the High: break
ing in upon u.s. he hoped the sun of patriotism and in
dependence would d:srfl tie cloud Of darkness. He
was as'nnshed at the doctrine nd sanced that Mr. Me-
tarshnd ought 10 he prescribed because lie nigh, posi-
bly, become the Governor Of Ii. Common wealth. If
lie was gentleman, had been acknowledged BY every
one. who could suffer any harm from him when acting
! as Governor;
hlr B.YLY followed in 1planation
Mr. CHApM.S said he should vote for the present in
cuH5en. he thought his constituents wished him 10 do
ST., and he felt bound 10 carry out their will He Gid
mot !!nk it 10 be political Office, Involving any qnes
ton as to the politics Of TIE country Wien any OF Tie
Democratic party voted with the Wings. they ir,inedl.
ately raised the cry, that light breaking IN upon
them. He sorry 70 sag, he cord never discover ary
light coming from The Wings They kept together aad
never voted with The Democrats. for lie good OF the
Country. The Democrats were honest enough 10 dht'
| the "hi-s never did so but, wsen we Co, they cry
OUT that light appearing lie would Ike 10 see scne
light come from lhsm but they would Go nothing 10!
Inc AID oil the c"nnry 10 assist IN It's preservation e
wished 10 see this bigouy pass away from Inc wing
| ranks
! Mr. NAY regretted iha, any illusions had been made
to Cd party Contests hr. ~ then passed strong and
glowing euogun upon tie merits and character OF M!.
! Mcfarland.
from Monroe (Alr Chapnan) g!; 10 The honesty
OF his party yet lie himself had rot ID win
the honest portion Of his party DIR b. would vote t"E
Mr.. NlcFarand because lie in favor of his pGc';
!
ence and because IL dslanced far out of sight al his
othrr competitors in every qualification for this Office
Mr.. CRuTcHfIr.p had heard enough TO stir hiin up
and lead him 10 against Mir. ncF. it not that
ne was influenced by higher We've IL II were mol SO,
after what had beer sNd by the gentleman from Acco.
mac, he should certainly vote differently.
Mi hlcDowELL would abstain from recurring Ia par
" "reminiscences and from saving anything which might
Incence the prejudcps OF gentlemen he could not,
however do otherwise tiun regard this oiicr as pure
" political Office; i. no. possible he thou gt
look this in the selection Of pn5c officer. lie would
say there was in the Common wealth for whom
ne could ro:e with more pleasure than for Mr. NlcFdr
land bit regarding the office political he should he
Obliged 10 vote upon principle This he commended
4 duty, and could not BE- denor;nard prescription.
MIR. CHAPnss. in reply to Mr. Bolls produced the
Journal OF The House and showed his recorded
voting for Wing candidates general principles Of pub
lie good.
Mir. stuart briefly commended, that if Mir Mcdowell
followed The principle Of instruction he would be bound
10 vote differently
Mr. Boris was glad to hear the explanation made by
the gentleman from Moaroe He lad never heard b.
fore rt h:s political! honesty in the parry AS 10 pro-
scrpon he believed lha! The address Published accusing
The Wings 0: prescription had been The production u
Nj. Garland
Cured IN Ire address alluded to, had his advice hsen
followed with respect H. he had Stood almost alone AZ
that time in his Gssen, from that Mr Med.
proceeded 10 reply generally 10 the remarks Of other gen
rlemen, and Gr-.d his course. proving that poll
teal discrimination g:e: political questions not
prescription.
Mr.. RorERrsoS said ihe House was not sitting
Sic ial Of the Nhig Party. BE fee 10 adm.
that political principles generally sparkling, oughtio lie
regarded in the choice Of public officers Of p'r:cal
. character where there disparity between
dt2cs; lie thought, however, that mer ought TO weigh
against politics. where the disparity "as great. MIR. T.
then west on 20 she hat, III justice aud common sense,
there uncht hr leas. Of the opposite party
the council; of the Government.
Mr. VAvCrAy SAID he Should vote for Mr.. Garland,
and he should give Ills vote With m"re qualification
than he did ary Other vote excerpt his vote on the
. Expunsjng Resolution. HIS motto in every case was
.sa I :a the the %'s: % %f sssa
Mr.. HAEHI:oH entered into demonstration Of the
princ!rie that in filing political Offices ought 10 be
guided ty political principles and conscientious This
he Cenirnd'd just ard necessary and tins was no
prescription; /; vacant c;ce. and the i"nSe
vas free 10 elect whom it pleased, without mourning
the charge Of prescription.
hlr BAyLr Of a. sad tia, Il what said true.
iI,n the actress L!ue alluded 10 "I!! hnn'hug.
end The party was e1enp! isom The chG:ge ot P'oscF2
SIR WATKINS expressed his intention 10 be to vote for
. iir. Gs;iand
hfcr some conversaion between Nlessrs. WATKINS,
NAY BrTvs and NcEp.vGu,
NJ TrXsTALL said he w"ni call upon all gentlemen
band Of brothers representing he people and not
party, 10 70 ii polls and give their votes lie prom
Used Mr.. llAREIsua 10 meet HIM q, rh'lppl
committee on the part 81 the House bring 'bH n app
pointed 10 i"fprn The Senate that ihr House pre-
pared The joint order OF The day, proceeded 10
HE Senate for that purpose
After delay, message received from The
rnats ufu7tnng the House OF the readiness o. The Sc:
nate TO proceed with Ike election, and that addition.
al nomination had bern made.
Mr. NEWMAN then Withdrew The name Of Mr.. WOOL
folk ard the Of the House taken es follows:
Far Nm H. .Hsc!ariand-Ncssrs Blyly Of a. Poul-
son. Rives Stuart, Kinney. MITCHELL Cobbs, Fryat,
SnoGgrass, ShcnHs. Peyivn. Trplett, Mallory, Th"rn'
burg Cortin, Duuglss, Card~elI, Wilson. Servant,
oT!mrr Marshall, D'cg"s. Dickinson. Sherrard. Chap.
rnan Of G.. q H. Sn.;h Of Gloucester PInneil. Ed
lnauds Odel Park Mullen Bolts, Mariin. McCandl!sh,
Smith of X, TayIoe. Conway Luckeit, Beard. Taylor
Of L. Oraain Raymond Chapman Of NJ Buck, Hodges,
Cunningham. Mrrdaugh Waits. Segar, NJ Cornell,
May TunsaI!, Cahei, Achaux Fairfax Mor''ss, Fen
d!c!on, Robertson rybaEn, C!uicdcc: Fcrc. Wakcr,
: May befTy-Ci
for Hugh 4 Garlana-aIessrs Banks, (spcakar.}
Rand"lph Holloway. Je,er, Ta!iatrTro, Byrd, lnrr
TurnbuII, HUBBARD. Yarc-y. Daniel, Chealham, Cox,
Case.nan Ii!!. Vaughan. Sa1gster Strange, DrskIn
Paisley. Keen Wood Watkins. Ogissby, Spencer, Tay.
Tor Of Il White. Harrison, Flowers. Smith Of l. Of w
Lucas, Wright. Shadrick, Allen, Mcdonald, Goodwyn
New man. II udgirs, Fisher. Burwe, Morgan, Barnet,
Brown Alexander, Wnoifulk, Mcpherson, Adams, Nc
Gov. Cav Williams Storms Mcdowell, Cp",es Tho
mas GRAY Cuihertson Conn. Crawford, Clayton, Bal
Icy of S, Prince, W.en, Ripley, Goodson, G!eaves-
65.
For Him. Dan:ei Jr-Nlcss!s Fitzgerald and Shands
%.
Far Joseph S,gar-Mr Davs-l.
There being no election, the vote was called second
time. ard resulted rs follows:
For Nm n LIcFa,fnnd- Messrs. Bayy IF A. Poul-
son. Riyes Stuart, Kinney. Mitchell. Co5hs, FryGtl,
Snodgras. Shanks, Pry;on, Trplru Mallory, Them
b"ry Goblin Douglass CALDWELL Wilson Servant, Lo.
.inrr Marshall Dggs. D'cksnsnn, Shsrra'd, Chapman
of G 4 NJ, Smith Of Clio, pnne Ednands, OJsl!,
Park Mullen, Bolts, Martin McCandlish, Smith of A.,
Tayoc Conway, Lucke Beard, Taylor OF l., Organ
uaynond Chapman Of NJ. Buck. Hodges, Cunning
ham, Murdaugh. Waits, segar Conne!I. May, Tun.
stall CrbeI, Mchaux, Fairfax, Venable Morris, PEN
deton Robertson, Leyburn, Davis, C'utchied: Ford,
Walker. MaybeTry-G3.
Far HucG 4 Ga7iaRd-Mcssrs. Banks, (Speaker,)
Randolph Holloway Jeer Taaferro, Byrd TAR, Turn
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