Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-10-22

rcorranzing for the great nationai pattie on VI.
dov Of this month Its energies will be strained 10 'e
most extreme limit for II contends Tor power LOT o"y
rts very existence All these considerations are "
,J ,I,is Presidential election and rave 70 Il So
lcu,ui;y and an importance rarely eqnaed ana ''e'
SURPASSED since the establishment OF our goVcih
tn lose This election VIII be To all honest,
democrats The deepest Of all misoruncs. II VIII pros
,r Gar lime at least the great principles OF the parry
- ,,ort If winch we have toIlcd for years; VIII o.
er,tr All traces Of the rcormations effected by rrh
Jackson. and il will peril the very hopes We indulge,
that our liberty is not 10 perish before ourselves "i'
stronger indictment To arouse men TO acuoh 'h' w.,
can he furnished lie who will not be on the alert IL
r crisis either does not appreciate his own rights,
and those of his children has not the courage ~ ae
fand them. rn,
Gas far as the returns have come IN, and that IS ron
considerable portion of the state me popular w..
bows that the Democratic ma orIty EACEEDS Whh'
w,s N l-H hy upwards Of thousand in the same
cnnni,cs and EXCEEDS the Democratic majority IN
IS|s Inv MUCH LARGER NUMBER There Is
mn, therefore the least orapprehcnson as TO me
,rorecatc Democratic majority III the State IL cannon
FAII SHORT OF 10000, although in consequence
NJ in. unconstitutional and lniquitous apporonnrh'
lin passed BIZ the Federal Legislature IN $50: the f'de
rosts may have majority in one or both Oft houses
Let his monSroMs injustice then Stimulate trcy D'm0'
cyat 10 Gcti0n. -.
..Should bv chance Federal majority be elected To
either branch of the Legislature with large Demo
cratic majority in the State instead OF being usc"u
aped i, should fire every patriots heart with lNDiu
NATION. Let 1t not be said, that in Pennsylvania
fraud can triumph the people! Let II no; be Sala'
that this good old keystone State OF ours the Glhra,-
tar of American Democracy, has been sacked and Pr.
aucd hy our Federal foes because her senlIaes sept
upon their posts and did not adopt Tie necessary pre-
cautions 10 defend her against the attacks of the tcdc-
raj sapprrs and miners!
mirausc then Democratic fellow citizens. Call meet
urs IN every county Of the Stncbri"s srcry man to
Le malls ON Tic :}h-dccct the tricks OF your Federal
ndycrsarics and impress upon your fellow citizens IN
every quarter the necessity of stepping forward and
irvine that dav the service of their country The
Federal party are vigilant than ever. They have
called meetings he held simultaneously throughout
the whole State, and expect from this concerted move
ment 10 produce apparent expression OF popular OPT
mon which will ntmidate and saGger some OF the less
ardent of our Democratic friends. To to hcse efforts
and turn them agains, their authors promise you in
few DAYS full and accurate statement o the votes IN
every county in the State, from which you Will see pre-
cisclv how the contest stands.
ain The meantime, we again urge upon You the most
determined and pcrscvcring activity. Fling your ban.
ncrs c the breeze, inscribed with the names of VAN
BUREN, and JOHNSON. The Dcmocrac- will rally
around tcnl and bear them irlumphamt!y trough the
bat tie }. (. BUCllfk,
OVID +. JOHNSON,