Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-02-29
4 new Cheap, Weekly Sheet.


the new weekly Sheet. 1t will be issued from the Of
fee of the Enquirer, and will be conducted by
citation of Republicans. ii will be devoted exclusively
to poltics-prncd weekly in neat Quarto form, at
the very moderate price OF doilar-until after the
Presidential Election, for such shorter term the
Committee may deem advisable. Not paper to be
sent, until the subscription las been pad. Whilst
plan is foot to scatter THE Woman in every hol"
and corner Of the State ii seems proper to use some
10 countcract is movements, and 10 reach the
Rcpublicans-We call upon every county Committee
appointed BY the late Convention, well upon
every member of the Democratic Party to enlarge the
subscription and extend the circulation of the pro-
jected paper Six thousand copies will be put To
press from its commencement, so rs 10 give sub
scrbcrs from a certain pcriodD opportunity OF OBJ
tanning the back Numbers The Prospectus Will
be issued III three days, and the first number will ap-
pear in the of the next week. Our opponents
are active and untirag. We must fight fire with fire
and show much zeal as they display. This Is no
time fold arms-when they establishing new
presses-striking off 10000 copies OF their Address
and appoiniin. a Spouting Club of Electors To ira
verse their districts, and hamboozlr tn" pcople-Nay,
they do not stop here. Their ambitious men aspire TO
extraordinary efforts. Sce for instance, the SIN
rular resolutions which proposed in the Convcn
lion by Mr. Wise, who is more distinguished by his
sound and fury and extravaganza OF ms plans than the
discretion of his coursc.-Thesc resolutions
ni,aomsy adopted BY the late Wing Convention, on
Tuesday last:
their respective Districts h frequent visits AMI address
to the invite public dsu,so requesting
challenging electors
oes opposed 10 engage IN dcba" before the "p.
the merits and dement's {" the men ana IN" :" 'e
North Carolina Kentucky, and, Tennessee, Penn-I vnna
aud OHM IN inv, an interchange Of visits and di.cs.on with
The Electors States their respective Districts
Rrsoiee further, That he recommended 10 the Electors,
" ,rr RESPECTIVE Disrricts a, travel together
public dseusion AID 10 appoint assistants in the counties othrr
Rs.oirei That distribute information
people the members Of his Convention wil furnish the ns
Dele CATION Virginia, IN Congress- with III" names ot MY
good and true in each c"un! Of ti commonwealth
Here then it appears, that Electors are TO hunt
in couplcs-and still more that the good people OF N'r-
pinia-thc most Independent and hgh-spired politl-
clans upon the face of tn" Earth 10 catch their tone,
and take political ieSsonS from the spoutng Orators o
every border State. Mr. Wise ought to know that the
sons Of the Old Dominion have hitherto been IN the
habit of giving the tone, and not receiving IL iron
others.
Whilst then the Wings are rcsortng 10 such dcspc-
rate cyucdicns to ovcrwhcm the State and 20 elect Il
Military Cheftain, we call upon the Republicans to he
also IN and adoing Let every freeman rally III sup
port of the new paper
The large Democratic Convention which met at
Nashville on the 18th inst, productive OF some m
tercstinr scenes. Gen Jackson attended by special
invitation, and received with aaoundad cnthusi-
asm His old companion in arms, Gen Carroll, one
of The Delegates addressed the Convention on the SUBJ
cct of Gen. Harrison military achievements. he was
exceedingly bitter in his strIcturcs-he reviewed inc
whole military life Of the Gencral-and declared, with
out the fear of contradiction, that "whe wearing the
epaulettcs of General in seasons OF actual service
Gen H. was time after time, guilty of conduct IN his
official capacity that ought to disgrace subaltcrn
NJ We are requested to announce HIRAM A
GpEEvER as a candidate for reelection in the county
of Smyth.
n I'VE are requested TO announce to the people OF
King William county, that Capt. WM ). FoNTAiSs
will Re candidate to represent them IN the next Le
gslature.
Edward Sanrstcr is announced the Republican
Candidate he House of Delegates, from the county