Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-10-08

,,.lv psn 10 bore you with letter so much longer
~ n,sr6ed I, w,s, a civil response yours
- ~ Perm,,us, gentlemen, in closing, To con.
Ell s you On the o'igh, rays which have recently
Hi ,,,n our cause from The Southwest and North
Ibv are already dispelling the ''couds that low
- Ann our prospects; aud | hope and believe, are
~ psrs Of those. which will long break forth,
,hs North, the South, the East. the Yves, and the
E3uSr and i,Iumine our whole political horizon, and
*is MO VIGOROUS and wholesome life, those mild and
a. principles OF Democracy, with which It was
saS 3snt purpose OF revered and wise ancestors
"a nr.boe sl our political institutions.
! ' am Gentlemen,
Your obedien, servant,
a w r. RoANE
III u,ssr. John Graves, John 2. Holiday, Joseph
.ro,mb VA A: Gl!ltspie, B. NJ. Francisco, William
So y, JOta Hunter. VIM. H. Roaue His political
has truy shown that he is chip Of the old block.
~.a s,lowing Letter was read from Gen. WIN F.
= -, me OF The invited Guests:
II oco,,msn-i very much regret, that my necessary
Il ,.,,,, on the Superior Court OF Orange, prevents
80 ;oin,ns with my friends 10 Louisa, in the iesvi,y
u, hey have invited the Nothing but professional
mons in which The interests OF others deeply
I,sd could have debar.ed me the pleasure Of being
h v,p on the occasion. With cordial good wishes 10
and my fellow citizens who will be associated
~ 60, b-g leave 10 give the annexed toast and am,
E. ..stssn,. '''' WM F. GORDON.
~. psymeut OF the Public Debt, ann ung The Fund
4 .,sem-,he vetoes the Bank of the States
'Ta IL system Of inerna improvement, and the com
- 90 or repeal of the Tarif;-great victories of the
p.;o-,Iss Of The Constitution over those of party
ec,-ce OF Bank and State will secure the iuils Of
,n-se victories
the following toast was then offered by Richard T.
wm Gordon, the pure, firm aud consistent Repub.
r,, Nav he. in eighteen hundred and forty-onr, be
.y,,sd 10 a sea, in the Congress of the S.-Then
Ell Virginia be we'll represented.
u- lohn L,pscomb then offered the following as q
ylrn,.er Toast:
Onr distinguished guest, James Mcdowell: For his
slousnt and consistent support Of Democratic prnci.
n,s ve-deiight 10 honor him
afsr applause, with which this toast received
had subsidized MIR Mcdowell rose. and addressed the
conpaGy abou, an hour and half. His reputation as
an u.a,ur well known that it is only necessary tor
us "a "a tina, though have frequently heard him with
crht We this occasion he surpassed himself IL
ns II the powerful eluqnen, and thrilling speeches
Nbtch have ever heard. II drew down repeated
bursts OF appause-ano from wha, We witnessed at the
moment and from what heard Of its ffr cts after
wards satisfied that il made deep and indelible
upres sion spon every who was present. We were
ibid some amusing anecdotes about three Of The
Whss who were present, which do fee ourselves
Al liberty repsat although they would best speak the
merits of the Oraor.
s;aat, Captain John Graves gave The following
Our enlightened guest, Thomas Richie For his able
of State Rights and Of the Resolutions OF 9S and
20 NJ deserves the gratitude Of a Free People
Mr Richie (abet unused 10 The speaking moody ad
dressed he Company for some time, and concluded by
oFrng the following sentiment, by way Of re-ech DING
me aa,e cry Of the Siauntnn Convention
Virginia, 1.-The Blessed Mother of ALL, always clear
IN hsr purpose, and always ''unterrihed: When her
c.s, Stale Rights principles threatened, she too
s,r cS,s war the knife. and the knife TO the hat =
'M John Hunter then offered The following toast:
1homas Jeffrrson Randolph, our distinguished guest
tha Eaotp f fral Gyu, aito boh
nsk-d IN his footsteps the unfnching advocate o
D-mvcra,lc government.
$ socn as the roar Of appreciation had 50 bsded with
Which this toast greeted Col Randolph Afose and
70, Is or % minutes enchanted the attention Of his audi
enc- and concluded by Offering toast which has been
unfortunately misaid
M- John Pnindex,er then offered The following:
Our alrnted loiln Eeicher, Editor Of the
Valley S,ar His zeal and ability in the in which
he enlisted gives assurance doubly sure, that tina
=, is 10 shed much light on Democratic principles
w .s,replied in brief and spirited address, ano
The Dsn,ocra,lc RepSni5BiRRss en.!"ent: D.,
Louisa: In all past Presidential contests, they
infested their de vnon principles of Jefarsonar
D,mocrscy-hey will be found equally true in the grea
conss, OF lao.
Letters we're received from Judge Philip P Barbour
and Judge Peter V. Daniel, which will appear in
mex, pager. The following ,ossts respectively Of
fs-eG oy those genemen-and by the company in honor
OF htn
Sea,by Judge Barbour. The Democracy of the Coun
sheet o0cHOr OF snip OF state, which
securely moored will always be able ride
out in perfect safety the violent storm, from what
sosver quarter II may come.
By the President of the Day. T P. Barbour our ab
sen, friend In him, the ermine of justice will never be
poIn,sd-H He is like Caesars vile, only chasie, bu
unsUsnscet
S,ut b. Judge Daniel The People Theirs the only
rahtnl supremacy: May they be fully sensible
thai pretens,on to share with them its exercise
cenia! OF their perfec, ond absolute right.
Ey William ~ Mansfield. Peter Daniel the con
ssrnt Republican,: Among The first martyrs Of Wbis
prescription. may the Democracy sustain him he de
serves
TIE following then given
VOLUNTEER 1oASTs.
OCTOBER 5th, 1899
Dear Str-My health has not been good for the Ias
:htse four weeks [ cannot Join my Republican
brethren their fes,ivy 10 day. mus, beg Of them
10 accept of my well wishes. send them my political
senuh.en,s. Respectfully. you're,
WI CRAWFORD.
Is. The Government Of the United States and the
Govsrnmen;e If The States OF The Union: May each
move in i's sphere-,he former exercising only
rights delegated the latter rights retained and the func
tcusres Of performing the constitutional duties of
hls dep amen and each Individual In the community
attending 10 his own business =
ID Agricultural improvement. Mental Improvement,
Moral Improve me nt and Improvement IN Manners all
uni'sd. will produce Internal improvement
Ccpt John Cruces Chairman Of the Democratic RepuJ
Cgn,rst.e
81 L pscomt. The various copnomens of party
M" ne Gays of Notification TO The present moment,
n'tT ben Su so many whrwind blasts Of faction, that
nave swept through the forest Of Democracy only taking
WIN II the rotten and unsound members. finding the
s4 d. oak and all long cherished principles OF State
highs steGdfast. as fred under the Admin
sauon of Jackson and Yun Buren, they were in, %
ARD " under the protection of her own venerated JET
teTSoH and .Nadison
BY Hm ID Mansfield Martin Van Buren,: His con-
ftence 1.-The sober second thought OF the people will
b. more fully confirmed, for they will re elect him Pre-
strnt IN $40.
Sent by William Mills, Sen. William Henry RoaDe
1t our Senators elect from old Virginia 10 the Sc
nate # the s. He has old in his speech, in plain
and familiar way, The which he had pursued. the
course he then pursuing, and the course he ever
and correct course for every Republican to pursue
Word. that had enough such politicians al the head
Of onr Rspuhlican sir pilons William Henry Roane