Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-14

iisra, there base been many cutTens and counter
Currents in the peGa movements dnring the canvass
that it is impossible 10 &c, lie true latitude und.lingi
tude. Most sincerely sorry TO 10 the
ciusion that WIN. g. Riyes has prospect of re-rlec
lion, for we believe him 10 he o! The puresl in
The country us well as Of The ablest in The Senae, DIR.
The y Y. Journal of Commerce (Whig) has also its
misgivings Aner referring 10 some Of The deba,eabe
delegates (vlz from Tazpwell, &c il adds ave do not
ourselves believe HAT The vote the election Of Sena
tor, or on r,hrr o,ca qirs,ion, except possibly
the Sub Treasury sCtrtur will stand quite well for
The y higs 5 in,rhyd By our fuotings"
The T. Arena Ia" = frank enough 10 admit thai
"thste may be diff shades Of opinion among The
thirteen Conservatives. [nnt near many, p.riaps9
"inderd We knnw there is. Some Of The 'IereatIng
kind, as Mr.: Venabe calls them-u'hp5s thoroughly
opposed 10 the leading OF the Administration,
and will, in no manrer, give il conulenance. They
again hold the balance Of po~er.'
~ We must bid adiru TO our friends for few days
Domestic engagements which not al liberty /"
disregard well desire for some reposs induce
to pay flying visit 10 the county Thanks 10 our
Stars that we not, the author of the beautiful
verses June Gn Poets corncr,) describes:
ALAS it may notbe AM forbid
BY stern duty, und my feet press,
Day after day, IN toll and wc"rIuess,
The crys streets; while in m, heart is hid
Strange passionate yearninss for brighter spo,."
We shall he som at our posts-where, have doubt,
we shall find Measurements enough about late cleo
lion, 10 dssipa,e upon return. Meantime we must
agnin say TO our friends, Prenfc sarde.
We intended 10 amuse ourselves with Mr. Rives's
SILK stocking speechand 10 address the District The
treble votes and charter votersbut we shall have time
enough hereafter To execute our designs.
The Boston Atlas snys acetiousy we have lost our
gloves, our three baskets Of CHAMPAGNE and the State
Neither, Sit-PnblIus handsomely admits that we
one pair OF gloves upon him: and that will abide the
Tor Senator We shall consequently win and them
we have lost basket of champagne, and we have
won onethal is TO say have lost more than coun
iioab nfr IuBf p,,l b.,
lost double that nuhber-iha is To say, 10 Of its
lnated II Wings and Conservatives but i, has lost as
many as IL ou Of its number.-1he remaining baske,
awaits the reelection Of Ssnaor-whch, of course we
shall wn-As to losing the State. that is another part IF
speech. If we have:n1 won il, who has? The Wings
have neither sufficient majority, efficient mnjo
riiy. in fact any majority at ALL And 1870 we
shall gain every thing.
The Wing presses al last compelled 10 give up
MIR. Lockrdge Of Bath, aud to class him. according
his own letter "to gentleman Of this City" among
The Conservatives As We published in The words uf
our Correspondent some ten ago ga Int Of Consrra
tire We have placed him among The three doubtfuls
and mark We will not give up our lien on Mr.. Lock
ridge yet.
The reported Duel between Messrs J. Shockoe Jones
of G., and Wright Wilson Of n. Y, turns oul 10 be
! a Hoa2,
| ~ When some higher authority than the Abingdon
Statesman shall tell US, that Smith of Russell has pltdg
ed himself lin the most unqualified erns) 10 vote Tor
| Mr. Rives We may believe it, But the Statesman il
too rash and bigoed IN the Wing cause for us 10 say 10
il as said the Italian Poet. as for you Pc.
,arch your word is sufficient" If Mr.. S. has beaten
| Mr.. Cowan this Spring. upon Tint ground Mr. Cowan
will be very apt 10 turn The tables upon him Spring
u We have commenced M First Page some very
interesting Documents the Maine Question. They
published among The Parliamentary papers in Lon
don; but never have been published in the U. S.-The
letters of Mr. Stevenson, which are 10 follow, still
more interesting They will show at least how illbera
the Wings in attacking Mr.. Stevenson, and deny.
| ing that he had done any thing the subject.
IL We understand, that the President proposes 10
leave Washington the goth ns in order TO spend The
summer in his natire State.
~ More Earnings in next If the Conservatives
will not hear US, will speak TO the People.
Great Crop The n o. Bulletin states, that on the
oath ult there landed from steamboat from the
Red River, crop Of I75 bales of cotton, raised
the pla NATION OF Judge WIN Smith Of HuntsvIe-l
largest crop shipped by boat 10 that town The
Huntsville Democrat adds, "that the whole crop OF Judge
Smith, including the produce Of his plantation on The
Alabama River, sill reach 200 bales, which, al