Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-06-08
POLITICAL.
f.sa the Riekaoad ulig. Jaae :.
THE PROSPECT BEFORE Us-CiiEER-
ING.

thor VIII De ftNNAHAN's go.
.fb,. ,.,ne. as nae Who has fought the good hsht -
The eause of the People, aad whose c"'tuisilpns
heretofore have slNBys been realized. aud WI es
aeain. THIS letter viii put 10 light the delosfe
and fautastical specUlal.ons Of The Enquirer "to" t1e
p,es;dep,ial lcclion-speculalioa ~h.ch Tire Ed5at
- ,nofe believes in ban lie does tn The Afa9lsa
Ni,ht's nieriainments-bn "lneh he rerpetpaat
jntrudes before his followers, m ofdet TO cue~ iath
drooplns saiiiis. ahd ie-ataiffaie theii P'itsha4
homes. That the Enquirer should siHl persist Ia
,nanbeeyipe aier the repeated ials fc5tion OF rs
predictions, argues a deal oil LILY sn1 vanity ~ ne
venerable oracle. and a most amusing artIc' 81 'if
duiii, IN hs last generation reaiffs. we ash u.
,ention To The letter. which, II Is proper 10 sly vas
wr,tten with no expectation Il Is meeting TIE paois
eve. Foriie hbcry We have taken 10 mah'ns =
public. WE oae the author an aHoloEY. winch we VII
nal n INN in person on the ab ct March neAi.
when President Hanson Is inapzafaied'
WAsnlsarox. May 2Cth, 1e4o.
N, dea, sir-Your letter Of tie 26Hh inst. va
duly received. IL Is surprising 10 ne lbal h"eh3's
h,,setne in lie Richmond Enquirer about New
York. should give our 6iefdsoae moment uHtasi
ness l. Is his -vocatlon'-4ud Al isthe habit ct HE
Federal Loco Foco party 10 bag tie lo"drt Tue
more tllts ae beaten. Slnee ilfeli ot'T'"'e" u
ronnecficul. Rhode Island. NlkHsla, ard ~ CERTAIN
local elec4io1s m pcnusy ltanit, satir pt'Apccls nav
brishiened wonderfully. Thy are iaekng ~, lie
cause they are 81 hcT bad8a understand lifti
eame ~peliectly. Thry know 1hes cannot make a
decent fight in otler S#tes. nnltssthey ca1 prtsuf''
their friends hat M. Nst Bafen IN recover NV
York. Without IL. he as not The itH1oltsl 'haift
ofsprress. Asto hs prospects 10 New lutb,
have no hesitation la giving VT my eahIid 'I'itoia
thar he vii lie bestrn ~ a tfntil lait't '''Jui'A
than hat oftle last Gwo sesfsZl hive we MS
,ouf,esn of information. lave an eNcrsitr col
,espnndenre al otrt tie Ststr. md nom ny itep
liar posiann. rms enabled % jude With mren afen
rae, Of cur tlecfors. Fot iHe Last Two years. l
Lave ~rredicied he rcsuli viii an accuracy almost
equal 10 The meial eauyass-and ! nov say to W
that Gen. Hatnsou'- maiptfiy. IN my J~udgnen vii
moi be Ifss fhan TIFTITN THorsANp. Ne nope 10
sweIl 4 much he,oud Ihal. 1--we mol Heard Of q
single n an that has gone eyer to tie Administration
since tire last election, Rrt bns". ia '''' '' "a
of hundreds. and hundreds. IA a4as'."' '"N't'5'
who have sba rdoued 1t .ttee flat tiHr' ara are ~"
eo.opefaife pth ticttia lshHsttatt h'lLu an
Giends3p null z down IA va Be1ens oid f'dt-
raj doctrines. Amongst tbs nu1bei' are me" o.
the higheststardug snd lahnenee an men i'sPe'u'e
couniirs. - n.
chic or aty tthtr man 70 eleIm wv hofk tor It's
Federal Administration! ttrosiefous. @bsi
claims doaheS present TO tlr People, from "liell
they txrect 10 deijte uafe latot I'm ~ 'he 49,
three ,eaIsl The confluence oi HE Geoife hfs
been more sd mr.. iu p4iftd dung thai prfiudi The
mercantile, the n'arrftotutire and the nee anie
iuieftss Ollie touuiiS igte ie1ftrlote ieIt lie it
Il 1lepoe of the measures efthe Adm'his
iiaiion. Now, Al atu fueuee las fe8eIed the tata1
ipg iusefesi-and YOU may fe upon II, rotc oi ih'ee
" IL iaf tN SUI MI 20 ldAt AItli AhNHNf
their mauuiactutcs, ,loif lalet, ahd he p%todncls el
the stl. IS vel aelict ands, ftduttd u%rc-laii or
TAO thifas IA ya're, be- cd 10 't}aY he blessings
OF he hard mo c cUrrofcg 81 Gsta.o OF Uiaty olitf
despoiism. whose tNanfl J., tie ftesd n1h's recon-
MT ndtd fer cur initiation. No, Art. tie nee abuiefs E
OF Ii $ county VIII never consent tp hove the riIee
of theit lsbof reduced tu tie sHu#e level WITH lie
prasants Of Gctm1iy orIhe sefls at Rns~iai nor VII
the tiiicfs Of the soil ccnscnf llat The products 81
their farms shall &c reduced N lt4et 20 tow, as rot
- a.. H. At ~ mo- H4F "a Fs- 4Hl HIIN L 81 fgE Z
consent HAT then l1rds slall lie reduced i0ofhlrds
in yaiue-that where ihey 1--we purchased u tHtm,
for example, Tor $4,000. paiH $4,000 M cash, mud
moreaced it for 5000, thai It shall be aod
from under Them lrt he amonnt oil the uorigage,
aud lheir sites and children TUNED ont OF dours.
ssiiioui bread. Such are tie legitimate ciltc s 81
abe doc1tinfsn now ut3iuiaiued hy this Administration,
and which It's fneufs aud snl1aellefs ae cvrIy whete
urging upon Tie country aud witch will be cs'ab-
lish,d beyond the hope ot redemption, # M. Van
Buren, shall be reelected.
or his reelection. there Is not lhe ~fuintrst pros
pect. H. regard 10 New 1otk-l speak without The
least hesitation, AID with Ire most tnutc confidence
lie has 40 possible hope Of success there. WIN
should he havel The changes have been con
sisnlly against him fr lie Let thaee ,rats. aud
none IN his f4vor. Al the cara Session N 1897, !
predicted his overthrow in The siaie. At he NJ
senber electioa Of that year, he WIS swent away, +
as by a hurricane. At he mai session OF Con
eress. be apoloez d TO htsi,tends, by say my llat
there were 10000 ytttts VIM Did tot come to lie
polls, but would BE- cut tor iHn8 al tie ext clec1ou. f
Well, SIR, 10 1888, iLcsc 80 uu0 eane GU, and p 0uO
IN addition. aud he WAS bsa on by mare th1n $1,000
majority. He again cotsuled ms friends for tbs
unex peofed defeat, by say ae. that in the next eaa.
paign he would taAe te ID in person. lie dd
so-he tfayelsCd tie Whole Sisic, On a uric cleo
iinneering tour, and, with tie exception oi The CIV
OF Men Yofk, The result IA tie Legislature showed
a iafger MAJ rHy against Inn than lie ,e5f bcloic.
In smost every contested cuuu1, lie p,pular vote
against Inn VS. Increased. There Was 30 falling
oil, hui from Toe al causes. any where, excerpt VA tie
old Western district, which Is 50 immtn-ely srong
thai there WIS no ncccssfy # giving a fuU vote, but
At a eei eral election. 1uai cd Dsult viii give
HARRISON fifTEEN THOUSAND majeriiy.
The late charter election ~ the euy ON. York
has satisfied both freud aud foe, lhat undrrlhc Re
gisirs Law, Harrison vii oafty The cty ~ the TAIL
by a decisive vote. You must tceolieei, too, ihn
last year We lad etery thng to dscuuraee and
dlshearien cur frteud.-Ma NY gave up all tor lost,
aeer they head the disasltots accounts lson
Tennessee and Indiana. But there were some
spirits, that never doubt e. talter ina
good cause. They rallied. aud Soon cuuVsuyrd The
psotle that New Notk could sustain herself. 4 was
not TO be influsnced by my news ftom abroad, bow
ever unpropai9us. A THIS time, egtfy man Of the
Is cotGleat 0f success. Il is not an over
thft bcgets lnaciion-iis a confidence
which inyigoraies Md inspires, and which iupels
10 sfeaier exetiIon. il is a confidence, in sholi.
which vii justify the expectations Of our Trends
anu disappuini the hopes Of WI IN MITES.
After all We have doee IN Nv York. for the last
three years, nnder The most nnlasotable auspices.
II is mol a luie morn ing 10 US now. wuh ali our
bright prospects befote Us, thai a 5 nale Gisnd
abroad should, for one moment. permit doubt of
or trutH phHnf success IN tNp I,ll5tn ernss hrs p,is,B