Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-04-03

tive. Orick will oppose him-a popular mani.
nrosoect brightens daily They say Frederick ru VIC
r;pht-one hundred majority for Opie-fory in Cla,t
one hundred III this county for Conrad; that viii
near IT, The ''preachin9 has done no good take D.,
word for 1.-THE people are getting sick Of ii, A,Fi
think the preachers themselves would fam drop il, H.
you know that Rives IS invited TO dinner in WIN
chester, 18th April, think, is the day Oh, fo,,t
mantle of Randolph for one brief hour, that this tram,
mioh, he made 10 knor MmScif. Any honssi man cs'
aus,cer William C. Rives. So he cannot hurt us much
From JeGirSOn county, March 3O-"Our party
comulr,ely ra!licd-thanks to the Wing Orators,-,,
every man will do his duty have just heard tro'
MORGAN connty-no fears need be entertained of ba
Mr. EIector Hunter there, met by Henry Bedng
who is said TO have won all the laures, aud 10 L,
crowed over his opponent Certain it is tina, imn.
diacly after the discussion Bcdlnger appointed h.
| The Cont their Prosecuting .inornCy."
| THANKS indeed to the Mir Siangwhdngrrs wbo..
c,lino forth Democratic talents in all directions T
yonn9 men have already slept forth to shlvcr lane
with these Knight Erran,s and gained euyiab
name throughout the State. Thanks too 10 \ r,j
WHO press, whose unjust abuse has called forth on.
the ablest productions of the day. It's writer ~ p
Taylor) follows j, up this day by conclusive and d.,
niicd card, in reply to an anonymous attack
Eltrad of a Letter from Caroline, .NorrL 80
tsThr contest in this county between Samuel -,
Corbn will doubtless he very exciting one; but yr.
the evidences before me- | am convinced that Tie f..
mer Will be elected BY majority of at least ~ vote,
The facts from which have drawn this conclusion A..
these land they cannot err that not single Deor,,
has changed his position, far as have heard; w,
on the contrary, almost every day brings the cArr;
ing intelligence that some one OF the Wing party n,
thrown off the sllackles of Federalism and united nm
der the broad banner of Democracy; another fact wa
thy of notice is, that those who have renowned tl
Wing principles generally men of intelligence aa.
high standing. The Fcdcrasts are moving hcay-a
and earth To obtain their end they circuatiupl
Woman and the Stallion handhills in great protusoF
But depend upon it, the enlightened citizens OF Car.
line are not to be gulled by such low and vulgar pn
The people of this county are reading and enquli,
people; they Judge party by It's acts, rather than
| professions.
wrhe Crisis takes well in this county | am mpr
pleased to see that has acquired for itself patron
to which it is so justly entitled
r,ou B,vusr;,k, .Marrh 27M.-"The late dem.
cratic) members will be returned by an increased ma,
rty-rf we can get the voters out, which think
be done"
.mrskdH County, starch "a, I>iu
Sir-You may well say, that "thc work goes brave.
on" On Saturday last, the 2lst, another polite
meeting of both parties held n the Lime SOs
school house, in this county, about seven miles from
! Elizabeth town Ii was large, respectable and wei
conducted meeting Mr.. VIM. Lawden, jr. Co! B
F. Kelly, Mai Moses c. Good of Wheeling, and c.
John Parrot Of this county, IN behalf Of the Wing
and Mr. John McFerren, Col. &. w. Thompson
Wheeling, and Mr.. Alexander Newman Of MARSHA
on the part of the Democrats engaged in the debate
one hour allotted TO each speaker. MIR NlcFrre'
then opcned the dscusslon and was followed By NJ
VIM. Lawden who dwelt considerably about Gener
Harrison being clog cabin and hard cider can:
date" said something about his military achievement
/ A hnrr pu,pIp n tho u
nle would have to choose between Gen Harrison AZ
| Cen Ruin" Mr. Newman then rose and sad, "
not his intention to engage IN such small matters Il
hard cider and log cabin reports; that he would lel
such slang as that for the advocates OF Ganera H.
rison to deal in-that he came there for the pHrpc
of discussing the great principles involved IN &
Presidential canvass and TO examine INTO the caGs
or the present pressure and the arrangement Of u 4
currency and then entered into an able, and mig |
saw eloquent, argument; for, few men Surpass Mr.
the faculty of attracting the attention OF an audcnt
He was followed by Col. John Parrott, who has (
only experience, but considerable tact in political /
cussion but this was evidently failure on his part
4 have heard him do far better on former occasios
i Col George w. Thompson then took the toor,-i
eyes rested upon him, his effort at EII2abr'h'o"
on the 22d OF Feb had created an anxiety amongst
citizens ofboth parties to hear him again. Tie conNEt
himsefto the currency question alone, and so strong
convincing an argument, venture 10 say, never n
delivered in Marshall county before. Our old farm.
listened and caught every word OF 1t, and you may
assured il told well. He commenced with the beg
nins of National Banks and followed them doHnio
present day; but will not attempt description OF
!, argument for am incapable OF dong 1t justice u
is the second time | have heard him, and wi! onIy
that in my humble Judgment, Il man OF his MOI !
worth his general information, hIs fund OF mti"'
in addition to his superior skill IN debate, should he
be confined or put up in the limited sphere he no|
10 occupy His time having expired, Col. Is h
a ,,.,l hat, tuEM
and thirty minutes and called upon MAJOR Good
= his place Some objection was made, but beng 81.
, drawn, Maj Good attempted areply TO Col Ihomp
but IL was like attempting 10 stem proud and IMP
f, Gus current with straw He then attempted 10 -
= ~ VIM c. Rivcs for his desertIon from the DcmoH
4 ic ranks and explain his own course III the L"g1
. ture, but it would not do. After lie closed Mr.
:, man apain took the floor, and III one Of his hap
. efforts coutrascd the former position oi WIN {. b
. with the present, and in mastery and CONCISE
: ner demolished every position LAID down By the
The fact is, we have no RIyeS men IN tins count 4
cept the Wings, and MAJOR Good must know he
heen msreprcscntng the wishes Of his constItuen
This is the second General Meeting IN this count
# which the Democrats have come oil victorious al"
, Whips know il, notwithstanding their Boosting
Dragging. "1hc work goes bravely on and
may rest assured that not only Marshall county, bH
whole of the Northwestern part oil Virginia, will
. firm and irue With such men Newman
. Thompson 10 defend their cause, the D"mocFan
this quarter having nothing 10 fear n
! A CITIZEN OF MARSHALL n
SOUTHWEST. \
We received letters from this interesting reg r.
the State by last Evenings Mail. We lrarn by LII
ter from Scott county (of March 23,l that "iNs GO
is again flooded with the letters of VIM. c. RITcs
f Some hundred and fifty AT Eskmou,h, and there
telling how many on the road They are p"Ht.
, upon almost every mail. Some 300 or more
q passed through for Lee county They are dr'I5
no doubt, for political effect. The letters haze
. frank of the Hon. James Garland of this State
would have supposed that he would have aided
g Little Fxpungcr in this dirty work tn"
is no go. The seal Of condemnation IS put
0 him. You may rest assured that Mr. tvcs Is U'
dctunct III this county The canvass is opening I" II
county with much spirit. We have two Demo
!. candidates and one Wing in the field WeaTe &c III
TO elect Democrat TO represent us IN the neN y
aturc by an overwhelming majority have no
fancy in saying that the log cabin, hard CIDER @
date 1rH not rcccirc torcniy rotcS an me county
rembcr neIt." III
Y We have also amusing and interesting .
. from Smyth comfy ltgivcs very rldcnoGs''
A Of the meeting of about f,ccnty:fre Wings, VINO
= mated n late Sheriff their candidate for 'hr 'o