Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-05-15
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and sound, orthodox politician
by Walter d. Lewis. The Hon. F. W plckens
on" "i me "icat and aobcst politicians that grace the
halls d Congress How much more enyial!c tn. a,r.
reis wi'ich gather around his brow than those whcI,
are h"lNttd u ~ tn interested followers Of Harrison
- '"hn Brown RraLl,,rd The rights Of the South:
General bHyY deserves The thanks Of every South.
rrn man i1f the ability and irmncss with which he la
sustained iic'n IN the pending contest between Ergi-
MIA and New York
BY DR.. 7. +. Browne. John c. Calhoun: Coaantq
tr0ngrre traaeu'
By Dr. l.. 5. Joyncs. ''Impract;cabil;,y:' virtue
N pn"lc as well as III private life. 1t denotes honesty,
nTmnrss, and nns!lakahr devotion to principle. How
honorable to Cen Bayy is the fact that he is the "
"lmpractIcabir candidate before the people this Spring
The people Of Accomack have proudly said that they
can and wall appreciate and reward his fidelity to prIi-
cIplcs and pledges.
BY James Russell Tie Hon r. NJ. T. Hunter:
Firm IN the faith Of his forcalhcrs: the people of vir-
gInia will not fail TO reward his Independence by eyi-
dences OF their most distinguished consideration.
by James J. Ailworth. John c. Calhoun The un-
waVcring trend OF Democracy and State Rights. The
people Will not look in vain TO him for the support of their
principles, on the success of which mainly depends the
preservation of their liberties
ny bagwell Topping. General TIL. II. Bayly: He
trusted in the people, and he trusted not in vain An
honest constituency will always sustain honest rep
resentatve.
BY Capt. +. II. Allen Judge Abel p Upshur
When her rights in danger, why does Virginia let
her brightest armor and kecnest weapon lie rsting in
the hall:
by John G. Aworth. General Severn F. Parker
Though dead, he yet lives in our remembrance and we
have at this table living evidence that all the Repub
lIcnnIsm of northampton is not buried at Kendall
Grove.
BY William P. Bnyly. The author of the pubca-
ton under the signature of can Eye Witness" He
lives incognito, thereby adding another proof of the
truth of the scrptura text, rhe wicked prefer dark
ness to light, because their deeds evil
BY Mr.. Romans. (Sent) Thomas II. Bayly: May
he at some future period be found foremost among those
mighty names, which are at once our crown of pride
and tower of strength.
BY one of the company. Our Vice President, vii.
liam II. D. Gusts: gentleman of talents and of fine
literary attanmens Already the eyes OF the coun-
ty directed TO him highly qualified to represent
her in the next Legislature
BY p. I. Aydelott. Thomas H. Bayly: His speech
es have always breathed pure spirit and broad and
liberal patriotism.
BY James J. Ailworth The author of the essays
on the signature OF "Cnclnnatus," recently published
in the Norfolk Herald He cynced power of argu-
men and n ccarness and precision of style, which
torete his usefulness a civilian.
Many other toasts of political and personal cha
racter were given, but they were mostly extemporane-
Gus, and could not now be collected for publication
The company were also entertained by some excellent
singing, and the whole affair oil most uurccably
to all concerned