Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-25


Democratic editors. that +" The prospect is glorious
that Col F. viii he elected by overwhelming mao
rity. That large nsnfiiy nt our oriegnuoh ~ wy
next Congress ill be opposed to Henry Clay Tor u,e
Presidency aud IN favor Of The Republican Ad"ihi'!a
ton, is already morally certain The pe"pt a' g., :,
shall be surprised il they ceanly sweep 'e
of Federal Whigsm
IItraAI YorEs.-hluch complaint IS maze oy ,ne
Whigs in relation to illegal V1.es anu "e ,o.,,s the
thinks or understands that Mr. Barton IN coh'es,np ''e
e,o,;on can claim the by some % or ~ Voes'
We have only 10 add that il such be established py
Mr. r mo man more cheerfully than Nj Lucas "'uiu
resign 10 him the honor of representing 'he o's's''
Mr. Lucas and his friends however have oeeh 70 so'"e
orient, also investigating The polls, and ~ MT Dal'on
finds cause for complaint, Mr. Lucas WIN ha.e 'u."
more. We have seen the list OF spurious w.. n
acme por,ons of the district which satisfy US mat Pug
;no ~ the nolls so far from riskng MIR Lucas election,
will greatly increase his majority vi 20 mega, Vo'es
given in Morgan for example, 10 are lot MT. Daioh,
and 10 for Mr. Lucas. friend intimately acquainted
~ um,<bire having examined the list OF repued
illegal votes for Mr. Lucas in that county, assures US
thai three fnurhs Of them were as good os any IN the
county large proportion Of hose IN ths county aic
already asccrtained TO be good. Throughout iaIge
n,nno,on Of the district the sherifs and majority
Of Inc commissioners the side OF our oPPo'
nenis and would be supposed, inclined carefully 20 selu
tiDze the Democratic vote; and we presume, chaiehs
ed as was their duty, every vote they suspec'eu o
doubtful So far from losing therefore, by purghe OF
the polls, the friends Of Mr.. Lucas are confident OF
large accession to this majority. We understand a'so'
will soare no pains 10 the work OF purgng the polls
Thoroughly should The ntenono OF Mr. Barton
10 contest the election be carried out and MAKE neees
sary This Mr. Barton has right 10 do ana must Ju1se
himself Of the considerations which urge him 10 suGh
course In this we authorized TO say, thai MI Lu
"a, will be prepared to him. and enertalns no lear
of the result Winchester Irg,n'a7
NJ From The .leakinps out in this part OF the State,
we think i, is pretty well settled tha' MIi nses 10
be laid aside and that Gorernor Campbell IS TO BE- iun
for the Senate BY the Wings. This shit, II IS hoPeG'
will secure enough Of Van Buren, woes rom i."e
Tennessee" 10 insure his success-ahd J, ne e"ou.u
GOOD we shall not be surprised to see Mr. RVes pacro
in ,be Gubernatoial chair OF one thing we are no"
perfec,ly satisfied: Efforts making TO unite Inc Ion
serya,ive and the Wing parties preparatory 10 ac"o"
a, the NEXT session Of the Legislature
But can the design be consumuateo: Cah tne u"'"h
ba effected, Wilt the "Impraeca6ies Ietfeal from 'ne
nositon which they occupied last Winter After stand
inr out so anfuly for their principles on that occaSo
will they now surrender and assist IN elevalns nien,
whose principles they disapprove, and whose pohlcai
honesty they SO much doubt What soy Bailey, ana
Cropper and Smith, and Gilmes and Southali ana ore
pory! Will they abandon their own party, ana ."oSe
who have fought for years past IN Their RANKS anu Gas
their votes for The leaders of the Conservatives But
even if these gentlemen should yield (Which we do not
for an instant suppose would the people sanction the
auanpemept-or rather would they not scout with IN.
drnant such prohigae bargaining Tor power anu
Mace There is spirit and indie pendence-there is
regard for political consistency, ana eVouon 10 P'h'
cple which will revolt at such intrigue and manage
ment-which will hurl from their places the agents IN
SO corrupt an agreement Let those who are disposed
10 copsummae the arrangement rrcoilect The late oil
John Adams and Henry Clay,-Iet Them recolect The
about the Presidency and The Sefrta,yshp
and take warning. Rouse up, People oil Virginia, and
look TO your rights -Pauey Star
We have given 10 the Administration several dele
gates who have been sci down by The Wings as Conse
ya,yes we have doue this for reasons altogether sa
tsfactory and lust They representing dec!dediy
Administrator Counties and dare go in opposition
10 their constituents, if they wish TO continue IN pnoc
fe Again: have been cTedibly informed, that the
most of those very delegates themselves are Admnisa
lion men, and that the rest will respect and cary out
the political opinions Of those they represent In lnls
way (farly we ,hink) have we made out the table, Tor
the delegates elect given below Ih, result, is beyond
wha, anticipated. 1t proves that Federalism IN any
form is utterly unacceptable TO Virginia. She cannot
90 il and never will. The election of q Democratic u
s. Senator IF not greatly deceredl CERTAIN
Virginia is safe-perecy snfe-fOr Van Buten in lsln
This is glory enough for one tune, at least he people
Of Virginia have non-suited Whggery!
Uhig Managemsat-We cannot reprobate sufficiently
the conduct OF some Of the Wing papers in making out
their tabular statements Of our Mumgn.al k.rc'.9ns
down as Conservative doubtful and those which a.,
properly speaking Conservative, nre put down Wing
Bath s represented as Wing; and she is Administra
ton, and only elected Conservative upon local and
not political grounds. Grayson Russell, Smyh, Taze
WELL Prince Edward, Washington and few Others, are
pu, down as Conservative, when the information re.
ceved from those counties shows, tina, they and their
delegates Administration, and wall 60 with The AID
ministraon on all prominent questions, and will vote
for Democratic u s. Senator. Brooke is claimed as
Conservative; Giles and Mercer and Braxton and
Lewis are claimed Wings: The fact is, that every
county which may be connected with Conservatism
in the slightest degree, IS claimed by them as Rves
Conservative, put down accordlngy, and ADDED TO
their list 10 swell out the number nf Anti Admins
traton members Of our Legislature. Is this air' Is
honorable? The majority of those who are called Con
servalves by the Wings are as much opposed to wing.
gerry and Rvesism, the rest Of the Democratic
m NH elect them,
they expect Farther the mos, of those claimed as Con-
serva,iyes by the Wings from Little Tennessee, where
there not 900 Anti Administration votes and where
those yclept Conservatives could never have been
elected if they had declared against the Administrator
They elected by Administration counties, as Ad.
lninsiraon men, and such should he reported These
facts must have been known 10 The Wing ednors-we
cannot see ,ehu thew should not know them-Why then
have they thus scled Could there be any other reason
for it, but wish 10 make false impression upon he
public, in reference TO this mauer and thereby bolster
up their party for short tme Take away from them
(Gs haze dons all they Improperly and falsely claim
and they will be reduced SO low that LEV Will do mem
reverence" And this ehould be done in truth and jus
tice Then il will be discovered TO their mortticatlon,
that Democracy in Virginia is triumphant!
Shenandoah Sentinel.
FAMILY JARS AoAix-An,.Mason which for years
has been defunc, and almost forgotten IN every other
State in the Union has, until lately, regarded rennsyl
vania its "snug habor, where 1t could securely plot
oil manner Of mischief. But within the past year It
has been SO awfuy kicked and cufied both by friends
and foes even here that it will be compelled shortly
to bid the world good night. II seems that at The re-.
cent Opposition Convention a, Chambersburg, the anti
masonic influence received what doubtless regards
most scurvy treatment The Convention recommend
ed Henry Clay The Wing National Convention, as the
first choice Of the Opposition in Pennsy vana, against
which Penrose, Dickey, and others Of tina slamp-he
renegsdes adopted and used by Ri,ner and Stevens
struggled with all their power in The hope that another
State Convention would be called, in which the tlarri.
soni,es might have majority Failing in this, Dickey
moved 10 insert the name uf Harrison in the reso'u
tions in the place Of that Of Henry Clay, and eng
again oiled, he biuntly charged the Wings will, an in
tent to pack the aforesaid National Couvenlion-he
anti Masons in turn themselves accused Of tresche
rous designs and finally Pentose Dckey, and seven.
in a and retired Mhelher