Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-01-19
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Richmond, Saturday, JaEs. Is.
REPUBLIC.7.NS-to nour Post :


New Jersey is in motion. The Wings ve atten ps1
to PROSTATE the rights of the People. and returned r
ket Of members 10 Congress, who have minority nr II.
voles The outrage will bring the snl'doie wrh -
The Republicans are rising in the majority Of the.
strength; aud will in all probability carry the State
They have come 10 the rescue-and The mui'.tui- and
energy Of the Delegates who attended the Rtpub,rar
Convention at Trenton on the 9Th instant, bu, ,he
precursors Of heir victory The Trenton Emporium say.
Most cordially have the free and independent yore
Of this S!a'e responded to the call Of The Drmuciau
members Of the Legislature. In the depth Of wigrs.
with bad roads, and threatening storm. Oar srsl vera
the indications of The atmos pheIe Oh Monday vts
hundreds OF the delegates set out from their homes fla
usurpa,ions of those in power have called toge,Iti M
largest assembly Of eemen witnessed i'll Trenton me-
the memorable battle Of December l71G The spr.,,i
that haowed day came with the multitude. a ce,o
sense Of wrong, and firm determination resist the
usurpatIons OF power at every pass and all h9zuI,
seemed TO fill the heart of every delegate. Ga M..
day evening the Delegates then 10 town. uu,n1.,
ing about $780, assembled the State House 10 tran.
act some preliminary business. Gen. Isaac G .af,r
was called to the Chair, and Thomas f Combes, Esq
of the Iousc OF Assembly appointed Secretary IL.
meeting addressed, in animated manner! .y
Jose ph Z. Potts Esquire; and also. by Thomas
Bell, Esquire, moinb"r OF the Ptnnsy wanna Srna'e
The latter gentleman depicted, with biting saci,m
the late events he had witnessed at Harrisburg; hoI.
ing up derislon scorn and Contempt, the "buck h
and ball administration OF the unbecile RIiu-T--
On Tuesday morning. after the aEival,oi the cars the
city was literally thfonged So many men-ntr!sant
IEen-wronTeG, but determined men-nryer before had
we seen A II classes society here; tie rich The
comfortable, and the pOora!l professions c!rrGymrn
lawyers, and phCS:cianS-u calllngs III lite ; arWes
mechanics, manufacturers, and working men, The bong
and snew Of The coun,ry-all ages from IN" hoary.
headed sres o. the Revolution, whose rmgcacd forms
looked th0uyh they had started from their quiet graves
al the well known alarm OF The iocsn Oi freedom To ihi
great grand SONS who came 10 emulate the deeds q" the,
gallant si!es Truly, it gathering for usurpeiS 10
look upon and lremble At ten clock, the Convention
Il tha St,ta bui m that
ciuus building would contain the halt OF them Having
temporarily organized the Convention adJourne! To the
Presbyterian Church but even here, hundreds cou!
not gain admIttance.
Virginia too may be expected To move. Tie
People Awakening and they only wait The move
me nj of the Wings them into the most grtc
action Should they but throw their votes upon Mr.
Rves for the purpose of claiming Wing Triumph AMI
with the hope OF dividing the Republican party, ham
is fired which will the whole State. Ever r..
publican will then fly to arms.-Arcady ConHeEu nj
is spoken Of, OF the Republican party, 10 take place N
the month OF March during ihe session oil the L"gsA
Measures must be, will be- adopted To unite tue
Republican par,yto rally them uader their ancient ban
ners-to the Peopleand to carry The State at The
Spring election LntOn and Energy mus, become oGr
walchwords We must not affiliate with The Wigs
but preserve old separate organization and Z" ~
own, old, Republican party The time IS rapidly
Coming when must be up and ADDING.
The struggle is become more keen than ever. As
the Presidential Election approaches the Wings VII! be
more actye, violent we dIC spI'l "
see them 80 reckless in their means. In New jersey,
they have choused the Republicans o! their Congress
sional Delegation. Al Harrisburg, they have attempted
TO sap the first principle of the Republic the viii Of The
muiory aud by cheating the county Of Philadelphia OF
her Representatives, usurp for lime the majority Of
the Legislature and then i"st Wing Senator upon the
Senate of the U. Sin Delaware, they have awaited
themselves of the ridiculous subteriugc, which
would have dsgraced the most contemplate" School Of
Snphs,s-in order beftat the election OF Republican
Senator In Virginia, they are about TO poaGh upon
Manor. and inlrude into ranks for another Senn1I
of the u. Staes-They, who sometimes boast Of all tie
taieais talk of abandoning all their leaders, and
coming into The Republican Ranks for canddateAuG
can their uposes be mistaken They admit, that -
difficult for them TO elect man Of their own. and con.
ceve their policy 10 consist in adopting few OF ,e
Republican votes, for the purpose o carrying canj
date without the votes and whose success, under sGch
circumstances, will BE- against the wishes, o the Repu
lcan party Should this act OF policy be consummatc
the Republicans must arouse at once and s'tke Tor SAFETY
and success, before the enllg hened people Of Virginia
There is other resource-but union and energy, 10
the Republican party. They must appeal 10 tx
PEOPLE.
It is sufficiently CALLING 10 the spectacle before
At the last Spring Elections we clamed a ue-perhaf'
a majority OF 2-and have majority o.. = or !,
if we use propey-and here the Wings talk Of beating
and carrying the day Nay they ayow it in the face
the multitude, and in the Hall of Delegates. One OF thef
most distinguished leaders declared Thursday 'iit
fthe party with which he acted defeated II would
only be for want Of S0gaclty and stGteSm0nie manage
nct." Sagaeity and man0 gtmenE Another boldly sod
OCT that "1hey had the power, and he would not lose
mady All they wanted, the yielding ot tnd'rdad
prcttrentGs II unite, victory is Ike pubcan,
how is this? viii you be beaten by your tvIsDors
Yet, gent emen Wings there sis many slip between
tie cup and the lip" There is very distinguished
who has but to lift his little finger and he tIsats
all your calculations. Would that he would do -aa4 Is
reputation which the ostamb;tIous might envy
But, disorder, too is the Order of the day 1t are
split up, the Wings. The last Norfolk Head Z
counts the Legislature thus-S3 Whlgs-Gl Van BunH
-22 Conservatives Is the body OF the Wings sue
that they take all the Wings with them WI, q, 6
the Conservatives go with them; We wot not-thou. :.
we have made calculation, and under PRESENT -
keep aloof from the field of action Bot =:
have sagncous calcuulors, who say, that @'y (
deem it probable there will be Gle ction 6I-Ns
Of the Wings will never 90 10 MIR. Rlves-a0'
some Of The Conservatives will never leave hm-tI +
that there will be majority 10 elect one pcraai
But ,re shall see.