Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-11


AN which extracts facts and propositions are respcc.
uy addressed 20 The cam consideration Of "the
honest and politically honorable Conservative Delegates
elect They will see, tha, the whole intrigue is sub.
nany embraced in the qu'd pro quo propositions of
Tue Two "his papers.
THE RESULT.
we shall make up regular Tables as soon as DOS.
sbie Mean time, must say, that our victory has
been considering oil the circumstances of the most
glorious, which the Republican Party has won in Virs
ma AS at present advised, ION the Rives tes) the
r Republicans -
Wings IL
Conservatives 3
H. Of Daegates
A. Il. Republicans 81
Rives Wings 81
Anti Rives' Wings 10
Rives Conservatives
Doubtful 3
On joint vote, Anti Rives Republicans 19-Consery
atives G-Rives Wings GS-Anti Rives w. 1O-Doubt.
full 3
Thus The fruit Of The late Campaign is, 10 give US
decided majority ohe Congressional 10 leave
US majority Of in the Sens,e-and 10 make us ,hs
strongest party in the House Of Delegates Mr. Riyes
cannot be elected Senator he remains in his mask
be continues 10 act as the DIPLOMATS, in politics. in
stead oil coming forth in the frank and manly spirit of
fgniapoltciun; character, which our State has so
much to pride herself he will not deserve or re-
ceive the confidence of either party. If he takes de-
he propa,es The votes of the other. Such is The en-
barrassing position. 10 which he has brought himself
He lies upon no bed of roses Which ever way he
turns he is pierced by thorns Far better would have
been Tor him 10 have retired TO the shades Of private life
than worn an air of equivocation, which little suits
the genius Of the Virginans.
One proposition clear. that Mr. R hos lost ground
decidedly al The late electon-aud he is losing and
more 0tt every day. The Ant-Rives Republicans have
increased in numbers-The Rives Conservatives have
dwndled-The Rives w hgs have also decreased; whilst
not an AnRves Wing, who offered his services, has
been rejected by his constituents.
The w hgs cannot succeed. We will not admit for
momeR !ha, under presen, circumstances they cun
prevail on The majority Of The Conservatives TO go with
them. The Wing presses only imposing upon their
readers We have never seen them SO reckless, in
claiming TOR effect victory, which they have been
BILE TO secure. They are counting without their host.
They are attempting TO deceive the country in three
elements OF the calculation First, they would have US
believe, that they will carry all their own party with
them-in this they know, that they will be egregiously
mistaken. End, they are attempting 10 produce i'm
PRESTON that they have made complete Coalition with
all the Conservatives The honest and consderae por
ton of the members, who voted with them last Win
Ter will scarcely follow them in their ultimate designs.
These gentlemen opposed 10 the SubTreasury; but
they ale still more opposed 10 the Whgs-And 3dly.,
the gross of their calculation consists in their
ming up the number Of Rives Conservatives of those
recently elected under the of Conservatives The
Richmond Wing has set the example; and the other
Wing presses following il in its ridiculous calcula.
ton. The Wing is so hard run 10 make out plausible
estimate that has seized upon Carpenter of Allegheny
Mcmillan Of Brooke Carroll of Grayson VenAble of
Prince Edward Sm of Russell! and Spntts of Tuze
WELL as malleable Conservatives, suitable 10 the gren
purposes Of its coalition There is not man Of them,
who will obey it's behests-Carpenter Is Rives Con-
sentative; read the following letter. with which we have
been politely furnished:
Ertraet Of letter from .iilrghany co.
Our election closed The 23d, (lt being very fine
day0 by sending Cspt Carpenter, whole hog v Buren,
man. Except the Sub Ireasury,) and giving nearly 100
majority to Craig the hog, Sub Treasury and all
Our own letter too states him, as "spii. Rives"
Mcmillan is described by Wesburg Cores
pondent "cpposed TO the Treasury and opposed
to Mr.. Riyes" No doubt McMllan)
Smith OF Russell has satisfied his Constituents, that
il was perfectly honest in him TO vote against Mr.
Rives, although he objected 10 the SubTreasury. 1--WE
speak upon the most authentic normalion) He voted
% times against the Ex-senator last session, and
have no doubt will vote against him at the next.
Carroll Of Grayson is anti Sub, but he is staunch for
the Administration
Our letter describes Griever of Smyth as ga Special
Deposi,e man, but a decided friend of The Admnisra
ton"
venabe voted for Mr.. Rves last Winter-He will
not vote for him again.
SPOTS and E~ing (uron uhom the Wing seses
Whig) placed among the doubtfuis-The Globe SAYS
1--WE have understood Ewing pledged himself to sup
port the Administration
In fact the estimate Of the Wing is altogether illusory
and deceptive II is not worth pinch of snuff Is il
Of the other few Conservatives who voted for
Mr.. Rives last winter? Will Cruch6eld and Anderson
Good and Payne, go 10 The death for Mr. Riyes? We
will never credit such absurdity. These gentlemen
have been somewhat chafed-somewhat soured-but
they friends Mr. Van Buren, and they will never
adhere 10 man, whom both Wing and Conservative
presses pronounce to be opposed to his re election.
One word to quondam friend Of The Charlottesville
Republican. He twits the Enquirer in the first place.
with resisting the election Of Mr. Rives, when pro-
esses to be his friend" Pretsssed, Strand not only
professed, bat deeply felt for him friend Mr.. R.
has gone after false Gods and we will not follow him in
his esP Ne woDld hav nix ors m wit
too if he had done right. So told hm-bu: we fol.
low mans lead who nnites his interests with his pc.
lsical enemy; and sacrifices his duty to his passions
The G.. Republican also charges, that there is Juuto
10 Richmond working for Mr.. Benton President
We know of no such pariy-no such design: but i. is
Too late, fear say 10 Mr. r., Beware of this green
10 snake an Impsaclicable Wing Senator, and Sub
Treasury Van Buren, man Governor"-and asks u.s.
what say to such plot' We answer at once, that
we bave heard syllable Of such plot, and we have
no faith in the story But last Of this eYentfu history,
the c. Republican excuses Mr.. R. for not voting at the
late election, and says GAS TO mon conmal policy
in the election, Mr.. s sentiments we'll known,
and desire shown by him. to withhold them from
any body who wished 10 know them is it too great
favor ask Of the &. r., what hsiscntiments-
And while he is lifting up the curtain, will he please TO
disspate all non committals and tell Us at once what
Mr.. r. says TO MIR. Leeh's category? As at present
advised by the revelations Of the Madisonan and the
Arena, pronounce him 10 be bitterly opposed 10 the
election Of Martin Van Buren, Let any man, who
knows better, contradict -nnd will do justice TO
Mr. Rives Until then, will say, with all respect
to the opinions of others, that do not how any
man, who goes for the election Of Mr.. Van Buren,, and
sgains, that Of Mr.. Clay, can vote for Mr. Rlves.
The Abingdon Statesman would provoke US into a
controversy When its Editor shows himself to be
titled BY bis talents berality, principles, to such
notice, shall take up his gaunet-and not till then
Meantime, without condescendng TO notice his balder-
DASH say before the world, that if arguments
our example have prompted any in the South Vest
to go against the Sub Treasury, have at The same
time cautioned him TO oppose it,. in friendly spirit
IN limit his opposition 10 that single measure-and