Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-05-21
GLORIOUS SIGNS from the North.nest--
CHEERING from The South pesti

WHEELING, May 10, 1857
"Steenrod is in the mountains where The warm and
strong hearts OF the Democracy will i've you hearty
and full response this day week. We will carry
Congressman by large majority. lie has visited all
the pecncis-He has met Raymond and his represcntn
tires every point, and The people have mnde up their
verde, which will bc entered Of record next Thursday
in favor Of the Northern with Southern feelings
Ohio county will return Wing, mem. con. Brooke will
return Democra-onty two Democrats running, and
no Wig yet the track In Marshall our friends will
return Scott Democrat, without much doubt. In Ty-
Ter, Slephensons personal popularity may overcome
clear Administration majority Of one hundred and fifty
Monongalia has many horses in the field that il is
difficult 10 tell the result; she return Democrat
II have just letter from Preston. There, as
every where, friends sangune. l cannot think
there is any danger of Virginia. although every trick has
been resored to and every imposition practised Hay
mond is attempted TO be in the Democratic counes
as Democrat while il is expected that the Wings will
vote for him by instinct. We hare Wigs noo in his
country Men who left last Fall, and came back to
this district, have seen great Uartues IN The Le Ezpun
ger who the first to propose the return of the Go.
yernment 10 that unsocal, and degrading condition,
which styled by the Massachusetts Senator as that of
"back broth and iron money" Mr. Rives might have
been much-he is less than the veteran and depend
ent vassal Of those who may style him their ally He
has committed treason against his fame and prInci.
ples-and whatever there may be Of reputation to hun
in the past The future is at least dark and clouded
"Sir, expect to hear good things from North western
Virginia"
ga few days after Mr.. McCamant had been brought
out by the Republicans Of this county their candidate
for Congress he learned That COL John B. George OF
Tazewell had announced himself candidate on The
same day of the meeting this county; and after an IN
lerview with that gentleman and their mutual friends
Mr. McC determined 10 withdraw, leaving the Colonel
clear field and single handed race with Mr. Hopkins.
ain Tszewe county, Mr.. Spots will, ihInk' oe
elected Mr. Crockett, The late delegate. Nr SPo'ts
is good Van Buren, man, Except the Sub treasury
and not Wing, as was reported In Smy,h county, II
is thought that Col. Greaver will be elected. under
stand he is anti Sub Treasury, and against MIR fyes.
In Washington county they have four candidates; Co!
Goodsons prospect seems TO be the fairest In this
county, we have four candidnes-all adminstraon.-
The contest will be between Capt Hail and Col Carfoi
have understood that your old friend, DR. Stangef,s
in the field against Crockett in Wyhe. The result
there is doubtful. cannot speak with any degree OF
certainty as 10 the result Of the elections IN RUSSELL
Scot, and Lee In Patrick both parties claim the MAJOR
"Bu,, Sir let the Congressional and cornty elections
90 as they NAV Little Tennessee is now as ihofonshty
v Buren as it ever was and am hazard nothing
in saving, that between Mr. v and Mr. Clay, the al'
ter could not get more than 100 votes out OF ooo MI,
McCsmant's Senatorial district, and in Col Nc Muiehs
d;strct doubt whether he could get as many. IL IS
matter of amusement 10 here to see the cacuiauons
Of YOUR nephbor of The Whg to public opinion 10 tnis
quarter Of the Stale We yet consider Mr.. van ou'en