Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-10-15

concluded his speech he was rcpl"d 10 ny VIZ A''v
C,pcrnn Of Mercer. Mr. Caper'"h c"t9'" ","."!
- h ,IIanrJ he mounted very high on account "'
,L. def caous bv the bad management OF 'l' A"i"n'
;s,rotinn-saId great deal about iiaFI,S' 49, "P
rhi,.b Air Mcdowell asked hun wien ma, happened
He then had confess 1t iapPchca ~ - o"' -
b.fr. Mr. Van Buren, took ms seat. ne '''h e",''u
~ A. C,,cr,ou 10 point out d"iamlier That had
bccn recommended appointed ny ni'. an D.'e"
He then had to acknowledge ne c"u,u "o' I"'"r ""
one Mr. Mcdowell also showed |" Tue PenPi'' 't'''
documentary evidence that less money iiad been l"st
- I.c,,ry and distressing the public money, during
ia ADMINISTRATION of Mr. Van Buren,, than there had
Lcn duriu the Administration OF J"hn Adams, or any
other Administration, except Gen. 1achson ), "e'e'
TINT is smaller per cent on me amount G"'ieI "''
disbursed. think this county IS SAFE lot an Duie"
EIiraet Of letter from me Chairman % me H'p""''@"
1,om1piucc, of .NadiSon County, Oct =
oTh; comoiv viii rive good account of herself in
Nav The Van Burcn majority will be, | think, not
less than 400 to 40.
HALIFAX.
r,rocj or n Irtfr from IHHtnJ, Ort0ber IN, lel0.
..The Democrats OF this old Democratic county, are
nreparcd 10 do their duty 10 a man, and maniuy on
The first Monday in November next hazard nothing
mr. but little in saving that number OF honest ana
rejecting Wings are either nenral!zed or upon Tue
"fpnce' We shall certainly give Van Buren, dec-
ded and triumphant majority IN ms county, Sui!c''''
in ny opinon to coun,eract handsomely the wing ma
io,itics of Campbell and PIttsylvania MI Coles S
District will never succumb 10 the principles OF Wing
rery; for, the Democracy OF fIttsyvana, ana oa''P-
be too will put forth their strength IN the appFocn-
no contest because that contest they can make their
efforts available nm.
E,trari Of a letter from King HWiam, Oct :.
"hnrecably To the recommendations OF the mar
lottcsyiIle Convention, the Democratic party oi ,iIs
county notwithstanding they have been 'nFeae*H'u ~
be totally demolished at the coming election organized
Iorpc and very animated meeting at their last Court
g.. If the RECOMMENDATIONS VI
the Charlottesville Convention with proper SPIRIT ana
ZEAL AMI if such spirit and zeal as were MANIFESTED
at our meeting Yesterday continue to augment uh me
2nd day Of November next, We shall leave but ie"
Federal Wings recount the sorowiul tale oi the'r
utter o. erthruw in old Democratic hing "iiliah'-
Sub Committees appointed for each eiec''oh pre-
cInct disseminate political information, ana 10 arouse
and animate the people for the approaching eectoh'
Well NAV YOU saw eternal vigilance IS the price oil
liberty" Notice being given, that there would De
sale and probably Democratic meeting at llah
Dealing, on Wednesday, the 9TH instant, tie PeoP'e
were ndiscrimnately invited to attend al t"eNe
o clock considerable assembly OF persons aP-
reared on the ground. After the sale was over
i was unclaimed that there would be Democratic
meeting held in the Whcelwrght shop, OF resldeht
of PLAIN Dealing, (t being the largest house at inc
place. and parties without distinction were ih''tru
into the meeting, which was organized by GAZING 'hc
patriot Chris. Tompkins TO the CHAIR and appointing
JOS d. Atkinson Secretary After the meeting had
been organized, Col. Dahney, our present worthy ana
talented representative, rose and addressed TIE hcc'
ing in an able and eloquent speech Ct an h"ur ana
half There were, Sir, out oi TIE number present
but bare single two hard cider men, and the Ioohel
pou ed such hot shot no their lockers that they could
1T yenturc the door they played bopfep AT Tue VII"
dow little WHILE but they were taken with CT
may borrow the very decent phrase OF The Little f's.
to of the Richmond log cabn) ''the back door trot
and off they went The Colonel had Just returned
/ from the famous Wing Convention OF our Metr"Po'
/ lis; he rccoun,cd of their actions and dongs
there: told us of the tarragnouS materials that com
posed the grand Federal managere exhibition; en-
posed to scorn and deson the arrogant preiensons oil
Daniel the Godlikc the appelaiIon Of Jefferson
Democrat: exhibited the strongest light many OF Inc
prominent of his political life, their gross ana pal
pable Federal character, and the uniform ana bitter
hostility Of the Godke to every opinion and prn-
cipe valued and cherished by the Democracy OF tins
country particularly hy State Rights Old Virginia.
And 10 think that he should have the presumption to
come here i'll old Virginia, and arrogar 10 himself Jei
iersonian Democracy, bareiaced insult 10 'rg'
mans The idea is prepostcrous The Colonel closed
his remarks bv adycrug the duplicy otihe log ca
bin cand date IN regard 10 Abo!ition; his writing let
Ter to his constituents IN -22, saying that he was a
member of Abolition Society established IN kIch
ond al the age of Is; but To- his cognated conneXon
James Lyons writes TO him long preamble IN lelo,
giving hint that he, Harrison, might have miscaea
the name. No sooner sald than done HARRISON no"
saws that il was not Abolition but a Humane Soc-
ETY., and tina, the mistake occurred from forgcnni-
ness WHICH inl9Hl cdSHy baPI'h 't''' ~ up
Of 50 many years, "a remarkable instance of lmbe-
cilityD But since Harrison has denied its being
an Abolition Society, the Constitution of that So
ciey has been found, and pray what has IL turned
out to bea society promoting the 1bOidt0" Of sta.
rery and other humane pHrp0SeS-(Shame shame y
After the Colonel closed, Capt r. Campbell rose and
made few remarks cxhortmg the voters 10 attend
the polls Next came that sterling patriot and grey
headed Democrat Dr. c. Webb; he pointed the assem-.
biz his grey hairs and said If they would look there,
they would see he boy. lie told them, that he
had been for the last % - years strict observer Of
men and measures, political and civil, and he never
knew any question dangerous and destructive TO the
South as that of Abolition The old patriot conclu-
ded with few more pertinent remarks. After which,
suitable resolutions offered by Col. Dabney, and
unanimously adopted by the meeting, for the torma'
ton of Democratic Associations for this, the Mango
hck election precinct, to meet every Saturday until
the election, alternately ut Maugohick and PLAIN Deal
ing for awakening warm democratic feeling among the
voters Of the notwithstanding their encrgcssccur
ing the Attendance of every at the polls, and for
furnishing TO such may need them 10 get to
the election. The Association then adjourned to meet
the next Saturday at Mangoilck.
\ EXTRACT ri a Letter from LOuiSd, last .Uonday.
/ "Mr. Holiday has Just delivered one of the most
powerful speeches heard, i'll answer TO the Ex-
Senator Rivcs. Mr. RiveS lost his temper. Trcmen-
: dous excitement al our Court House.
/ Srcne IN the S,atc Of Ohio!
Col r. VI Johnson, Gov. Shannon, and Senators
T,rn,u and Alien we're at Wooster on the 9TH Thou.