Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-11-13

"a and which were embodied in the election of
% !, ticrson Az il was Mea, 50 il Will be again
i"o,s,ances marked BY most extraordinary con-
eu.;an. and zea!ously employed by most unhnow-
lu"I,.ua,on of the odds and ends of various par
u h,.. produced n temporary defeat CT the Demo
'">' ~, ,Lc land. An eclipse has over the hor-
ti1 We are again destined to enjoy brighter day.
-" tsacral PARTY has beat three times-but their
l"E Inns twice endured bnt for four years. The same
Issua,s tie present Federal Dynasty-if we do cur
~. NOM as was done in 1900, and in 1928. u we
Guy our duty, Is there Republican in Virginia, who
CIV, prepared TO stand by his arms, to the coun-
nm The t;o,hs, and the Constitution from viola
r. enemy must abandon their hopes Of Virgil
The die has gone against them-at least hcis.-
NJ ,cs of all the counties, except the balance from
r. ,wel> has reached us, from some source or other
"a &c can now undertake TO repeat the annunciation
go i i safe IN pirgiRid. After of the most ire
rl,as storms, which has visited Virginia, and which
nS.rc,th-own the votes of many States, il is now
h,,,;,ed that she has cast her vote for Martin Van
",., She did not stop TO calculate, whether w. IL.
,,son and John Tyler natives of her soil. She
~ alone for principle; and, when she found, stalwart
s,np,on in the of another State the man who has
80 60 mu CHI for her principles the man, who has dehed
i, 3,,t facI,ons of his own region the man, who has
wy rbuks with being ga Northern with South
w sclnrs ave. ga traitor TO the North, because his
hr IN, to the compromises of the Constitutions the
-n who has thrown himself into the breach for her,
bo has braved the loss of his popularity at home
49, = he man whom Virginia, with decision worthy
or her caus, an, magnanmty worthy OF her charac-
a. L,s selected as her candidate for the Presidency
To majority is smaller than expected by SOME
r. Wings boas,ngy said, that we should not get 1t
:, NIL but that they would carry her by ,400yet her
ror is conclusye-and il places her in her right posi-
-, before the world. The past approves it, and every
.,ov day will but show the wisdom OF her choice
Trusted by her friends, respected even by her ene-
mes: her loss most deeply regretted BY the very party
who boast of many evanescent victories she comes
AGAIN into the field with reputation which deserves ad
mation; and moral force which demands commence
and respect.
les, Srs, Virginia is not yours Although the " Bal
,mo-e American of last Monday SAYS "the belief at
nrssen is that Harrison has the State by 1000 at least
-, be assured the boot is on the other leg lie has
is, il By more than 1000 Although the " Boston Con-
,sr NAV escaim, who cares how Virginia will vote
And though we think have Pennsylvania On our
dp the .bes, of it s-it be done ,cithom her. =
TIE Won have done without Va, because she would
not lend her hand to such doing. But ,rho cures ?
Look along your whole line, and ask each of them
:. ,,bo rareS'' Ask Daniel Webster why he came to
rcbnond. and does he care' Ask John Sergeant why
he went 10 Yorktewn-and does he care Ask your
Hunting Shirt Leslie Combs, why he came 10 Virg mia
and does he care Ask them all, who TO invade
the State and carry her by storm OF eoquence, whe
,her they care: Ask the great Wing Convention
of the 9Th October, who with their professions
and Their banners carry the State, 'hcherthey
Ask the numerous Orators, who have tranpoosed over
The land, whether they care' Ask w. {. Rives whe
ther he cares Cares! Why, there is not man of
,bsm. who does not care General William Henry
Ha,r son cares John Tyler cares Their whole
Clcne in Virginia cares. The Democracy in other States
c,re The chivalry of South Carolina Every
Republican in the South who feels his defeat, but who
looks beyond the present moment Tor the redemption OF
biscountry cares. Martin Van Buren, cares-and ac
knowedges with respect which shows his good feel
ngs that he cares for the compliment which IS PAID
HIN by the Old Dominion. We do not write at random.
We know the full force of what We say
What though the y. Y. Times that mongrel Conser-
yaive organ which goes for shifts and expedents IN
stead Of for principes) may exclam, "Should the re-
naming counties confirm our eSpectatlons-as we have
no doubt they w-the victory in Virginia will constr
u,e the most splendid of the Conservative trumPiis
lie, the Times back its own judgment by saying ut may
be well TO remark that the Hon. VIM. Z. Rves OF 'lf-
ginia on examining returns from his State, OBJ
eryed that they were the most accurate he had in
any PAPER Mr.. Rves is out in giving 2o00 to iarT''
som and the Times is ont in following SUCH an oracle
Mr. Ryes has signay failed in Little Tennessee, and
in the North West The Conservative Triumpis III
Virginia are so splendid for TO boast OH and
il now becomes n question with the Wings, whether
thew will vet stand by him-and with him, whether
lie can reconcile to his pride, TO be forced down the
h:oals OF the nauseaed Wings by the indirect pledges
thew have given him-or whether he will suffer himself
10 be thrust down the threats Of the People OF Virginia
who have lust decided against him and his oanse
Let the Fredericksburg Arena hope, that the Wings
may grace their general triumph BY ",his browning
victory of the vote of Virginia No such victory is
left TO them to enjoy. No such crown is destined to
grace the transient ascendancy of dscordant com
bnation Virginia reserves her houors for other par
ties Tor other purposes, for men and principles that are
more congenial with her own. Yield to such candl-
date to such cause, to such principles to such means
az thew have employed: Never. Though the musket
may have missed fire now, yet like the old Backwoods-
man, she will pick the flint, and try again
The Boston Morning Post of Monday last, speaks
truer about her, than all these presses when it cries
out Tor "a thousand cheers for the Old Domtnton Nir
ripa-6rm, honest old Virginia. the mother of Repub
lean princ plesin spite the apostacy of Rves, and
all his influence, certainly and indisputahly Demo
cratic