Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-09
Richmond. TUESDAY, April 8
9PpB05CYiNG ELECTIONS.

are up not according the version oil Inc Puhsler OF the
Norfolk Herald cup to the arts and devices OF Inc
spoils men, and will be down upon t TOO mous
thew are ND to the arts and devices OF The wings ihey are
nm 10 their sham elections TO their rgucs 10 their ma
naoeurat 10 their attempted coalitions WIN the Cqnse'-
valve SQUAD, They Np TO thrf m'seaoe
ton and preences, in FIRST Boldly asG,tg ;ue'
I'D ,b., after they are foIed in that "pocy lnsJIousy
pretending TO say that they went Tor MIN on account oil
bio Senatorial Indepe ndence. The Peope Will be doom
upon the Wings on the 4ih thursday 10 May hsh''-
Thew will nut dorn this unha"wed CoalillGn-iliese
tricks these devices, these Intrignes, these policy
men v no would unite under their blanSet all 'h' ny
hid oticians of the day; all The Conservative desefeIs
all the Anti masons OF frnnsy iVana-aHe 'nS to'''
,onis,s of Ohio and New York-On The 4ih Thursday
of Nav the locsn will be struck By the People OF Fit'
qinia and the fate Of The Wings, and the wing Conse'-
Valves and tie Federal Wings, and The ti!ra Conse'-
ya,iyes will be sealed III the Old Dominion. we con-
Time to receive the most cheering accounts trom The
copn,ry: md we say, in the most unqualified munueI
and with all sincerity, That we have mol Ee me- wan
single Republican. since the Senatorial f"sc''o" WI"
does not count upon sweeping 'he wings soe " ~,
most saaacous Wings themselves, we know 90 not
ne state 10 declare tie apptehensIons Inc 'acl
that independently of other consId ralions The course VI
The Wings this Winter has not only dissatisfied anu oil
yided the Wings themselves; but II has reused, uhteu
and enerrised the Republican payl has in truth dis
gus,ed The People :.
The Richmond Wing has not yet returned the compi-
men, which We paid it, We called il to sho~ us hano'
and name the counties which ii expected TO lake rom
ia Hum,s The 1cord They dare not come up 10 the
scratch" We said last week that we had not entirety
opened our hands. and let fly ell The truths We heiu
in them. But in addition to those we had mol InclnGea
in our esmae other counties, from which we nave
since received accounts We did no. comprehend III our
schedule for instance The county Of Henry, from which
we have received very cheering accounts we shall
publish in our next the communication from that county
as also the one from Lunenhurg, which The wing iaie-
v preended 10 claim. Il might well count upon The
a. e 0ur
mot a Conservative 10 DC tonnd IN Luntnburg.
ave are in high spirits here lin Old S'"hamPton)
though the Wings trying 10 bring Heaven and Earth
orether says most respectable Correspondent on the
ID Bst)
The Republican Party also organising for The Com
ores siona Districts Grayson prospects in the North
ern Neck are bright, The Petersburg Constellation says,
that Francis f. Rivcs will be elected over his opponent
Gen Pegram by the largest majority perhaps ever given
for Congressional Candidate when there was regular
opposition the Brunswick District al IS SAFE The
nbuse of the Puritan Of the Lynchburg pirginan, the
filthy and disrepulabe slang OF the conductors OF IN"
Richmond Wing end The ungeDerous and unmannerly
remarks of the Norfolk feralds Correspondent havo
ayaed them nothing, except 10 excite the sco'n ana
disgust of every honest man q" their own party whose
eyes their scnnGaous publications have met Asa man
-as pentIeman-in head and hearl in towering Ia
Tents and purity OF principles patriotism and every
other feeling which ennobIcs human nature, George o.
Dromgoole stands pre- emircniy above his assaIian's
as eternity stands above time We can tell them that
Shells are made in vain They kuO,o the folly of oppos
inr Gen DromgooIe and will not encounter the tolls OF
canvass for The pleasure OF defeat There Is mel
man in the district that can beat him. even II The ashes
OF his unfortunate antagonist were Tak'u IRON 'tir
resting place BY John II. Pless0ns and his corgen!a
compeers and scattered the hearth stone Of every
| 6reside within the five counties composing IT, Gen d
has never asked augh but justice at The hands OF HIS
constituents, and they will render i, TO him ieaEessy
| and generously.
| john W Jones will quietly walk over the course in
the Chesterfield district; and though Walter Coles may
have to trot little in the Halifax district, yet his cleo
ton s MIR Witcher cannot touch him. pItsy :
yuna itself, we have some reason 10 hope may herself
this Spring become L" regeneraied and disenliia!ied
from the nongreI party, yclept Whiggery.
The Boston Atlas (Websteau) is mistaken in saying,
tina, the result in Kanawha District sis said to be doubt
luI!"-lt canno, he doubtful if Beirne friends turn out
--.Ind ehO doubts Them?
In the Bedford District the struggle ssrduous bet ween
VIM Goggin mot Coggin, the Atlas mlsnames him,
the Wing canddae.) and Stuart, a late Conservative
menber-But, os Correspondent of the Lynchburg
Yirginan reports from his Speech made in Bedford, "bs-
prepared give his entire support TO Mr. Van Buren,
and his administration and says he will not d'set ms
parly merely because he differs with them measure
of sxpediency."-we understand, from CorresPon-
dent Henry, that the Republicans are warmly rally
iry around him (Sewar), and that there is strong rea'
son to anticipate success
The last Abingdon Statesman contains The Correspond.
ence between certain Citizens of Tszewe SnY,h and
! Wy,he and Isaac +. Leftwch Of Wy'he. Mr.. l. says
II voted for and sustained Mr. Van Blrcn at his first
election, for which then urged IN his a7or.
have since that tine had to change of these
opinions and will ccrtainIy TO the extent OF what little
influence may have, again support lis election, &c.
They then ask Mr.. l. 10 become Candidate for Con.
gross Gn opposition 10 Mr. HopkinsD aud he accepts the
nomination.
Mr. Lucas has accepted his nomination Candidate
for Congress in the Frederick Dslric-anda Committee
from the five counties have published an animated address
to the Electors which we shall take much pleasure in
republishing. The Winchester Frgnan states, IN re-
ference 10 the nomination. that
The only names brought be fore The Convention were
those OF Col. ,oson, and VIM Lucas for both Of whom
by the Convention, the highest respect was entertained
II was known that Col Mason's regard for the Con.
venon, and desire for the OF the election OF
the Republican candidate such to dispose him
TO join in sustaining whatever decision il might make
" neither in favor Of himself another Based upon
the regard due 10 conduct entirely elevated above
personal considerations. the bret discussions Pllcted
were of that dgned character, due we'll 10 the gen.
tlemen in question, 10 the occasion itself BelIev
ing that Mr. Lucas, under all the circumstances. might
best succeed in uniting upon himself the Republican
vote OF the district TO an extent essential 10 carry the
election the decision OF The convention made in ia
vor Of his nomination, and when thus made, was re
solved 10 be unanimously sustained In this decision the
convention believed il would have the hFm support oi
lis Republican brethren throughout the district and that
it would be joined in its pari0tic resoivc undiy TO sGs
tain it. To this just expectation, and united resolve oil
the convention every Republican voter, we are sure
will give the most fearly response and mu
be certain, DEFEATED by objectionable apathy
Too often the case, in defence Of the dssire
TO prosper Let every voter do his du,y, and ricsoRi
MUST EysUE.
"Mr Lucas, it will be seen, has responded TO the call
and on his part will fail in nothing essential 10 his
cess Efforts will be made 10 prejudice his cause and
possibly by who would persuade tina! they are
still Republicans, though every effort they make i,
sgains, the be supported. Such, such there
be- are few in number, and when found acting with the
Wings, will be understood The object they have in
view. Thus affiliated, shall fear the loss OF votes
from their efforts and assure them that the oppo
sition the better. The Wings will claim victory
usual before even the canvass is commenced, and will
hardly give up that they beaten when the election
, is over and against them But strong "Demccratic
pull" all together will leave them about enough
not quite 10 be dstnnced and encouraged to believe tina
in a second heat they might sweep the course We are
therefore, ready for the contest"