Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-05-04

said Mr. Tyler solemnly declared that act nncons.;
ona and solemniy appealing to the obligations of h.,
OATH declared that he should violate that o,,h I l.
omitted any opportunity to repair the breach thus a.,
United upon the Constitution Iiow eau lie nov ~
der that Constitution, and under solemn oaii =
support and defend II, sanction similar Yea ,
breach, By writing, ;" Approved, john Tyler ac..e.
President, ut the foot OF las creating fiji s sevsa
to- or hundred million National Bank. VERIFY i
time has been, when Virginia Statesman would h.
felt himself lnsulted by the expression Of doubt alo,
his course under such circumstances. Bat now. n
this revival OF old Federalism under the naue Of ~,
dern Whiggrry, it is deemed an insult 10 hold !,
public man pledged any thing, even TO con
form 10 solemn constitutional obligation. The,
who would bury their obligations and cloak tlr.
lIsurpations, under two errors OF General Washn,
ton and Mr. Madison, will find themselves sigmally =,
buked by tie careful pernsal Of Washington Far
well Address, and the Speeches and writings Of jam.
Madison. In the most solemn manner, Gen. WASH
ngton warned the people TO stick 10 the Constitution
and if they should find its provisions TO work wrony
to change the instrument, and "makc no change ~
usnrpatlon;' "for, said he ssthough this IN one a.
stance may be the instrument OF good, 1t IS the cu
tonIary weapon by which free Governments ire d.
sroyed. The precedent must always greatly oyc,
balance, in permanent evil, any partial Or ransieu, b.
neft, which the use can, al any time, yield.
"Let Mr.. Tyler, and those who wou Id seduce hm
weigh we'll the question, "Where is I lie security n.
property for reputation, for life, if The sense OF Rel
gious obligation desert the oaths, which the instru
ments Of investigation in Courts Of Justice: These
the words of Washington. VIII those who md.
his great name would screen themselves from respons
bty, for violating the Constitution under the nam.
of Washington and Madison, dare 10 say that an oat
ought to be considered less solemn and binding u25q
one who makes, than upon one who administers aas
upon the highest Executive officer, than upon IN j,
norant witness in Court of Justice:
although in reviewing the incidents of my Admin
"A .tt
territorial | am, nevertheless, too sensible Of NJ
defects not 10 think il probable, that may have com.
mitted many errors. Whatever they may te Ter
vently bcseech the Almighty 10 avert mitigate HE
evils 10 which they may tend. In one Of his pub
lished letters, find him expressing in strong ant
pointed language, his apprehenslons Of Tie evil len
denotes Of the paper system His Language Pc
phetc We have experienced the evils which lie al
pretended and every true Republican in view ii
those evils must regret that General Washington gave
up his own principles and opinions, and yielded 10 tie
schemes of Hamilton, against the solemn warnings q
Jefferson JEFFERSONIAS
sHENANDoAH-2 Drl.
House nj Deifgates-W. Gatewood- AZ, ID Crag
ford 399-R. NJ. Conn 3O7, Samuel Bare %3i, Il u
Denison l7I--aH Democrats.
FOR Congrcss-W Williams Col, Bcae 70, Harris G.
Barbee |.
PoCKlNGHAM--2 DrI.
H. IF Deiegates--ShiPman $50; +. II Smith T.
Kir'ley 81
FOR COHgTeSS-naIlIs 5aIy DedIc ~ hIiiisis -.
Darbee G2; Smith !.
rENDLEToN COUNTY
For Congress Harris !l3; Bcale l25, BlELce In
Williams T.
gEDFORD-a Drl,
H. Of D. Gns,avns a. Wngfeld Nv 10. Dt
Tn. P. Mitchell (W9 55'; Mathew Pate % ~
w Merwether %. } 2e3.
For COngressW. l.. Goggin (W) $50, A. stuaH
d. ESQ.
John D. Chcntham, (WhgD hes - majority o'e;
Isaac Adams, (Dem)
70, senate-W. F. Tunsta, (Whig,) $40; Wy
Treadwny, (Dem) 3os.
For C0"gress-A. Stuart, (Dem) 33G; W l.. c.:
gin, (Wh'gJ 322.
Griggs,- the WING candidate is elected 10 the House
IF Delegates Tunsall beats Treadway for the Sc
nate and Goggin beats Stuart for Congress
WESTMORELAND-l DIST.
Mayo (Whig) has beaten Lewis (Whig)
MASON & JAcKSON-l Der.
" Of D-Nehsnial Smith. w. 49, T. S Eva"
[D.I 3ls, G. H. Fiizhugh nv 81. a Why so,r1
For Congress Col Hays beat Col a. J. Smith a
he two counties - votes.
RANDOLPH Drr.
H. of D.--Elott W. 37I, reelected; Monall y
Sa5; Elo,ls maj. 80 (slajorty for Harrison las y,
GILES & MERCER pfr-
IT. ofD French nv. AZ, Johnston d. 30 NJ,
ori,y for French u. A Wing gain. (;lajor,,y i.
Harrison last Fall, ~
For Deireate-Soore. wv 3G2, Davis [W 4,
Thornburg I'd 40; Moore elected. A Wing gan
AN increased Wing vote since last Fall)
.lnoiher Letter from .7ccomac.
"OsAScocK, AcooM.c Cousry, April -.
tThe result in this county has been too gratifying y
permit lis concealmeDt It's true, some OF the Wing,
,ay il was produced by the use of whiskey bu, Tia,
$ something which must have operated on Their men,
not on ours and wouid account as well re>t
n November At this time We who know IT,
honesty and uprightness Of the people Of Accoml,
heir generosity and Eberality, account for tEc
election Of Bayly and Ailwor,h, without casnns
degrading reflections whole community. About
nine days after Tie Election, Cropper wlthdev
under the expectation of beng candidate ~
Congress, as II was rumoured that WISE expect
ID an appointment elsewhere. Ailworths friends ~
nediately pressed him into the canvass, which ~
conducted with all zeal and nssduity by both parie
until The close Of the polls On the day previous tie
Election however, MIR. Ptss friends brought gu, Col
L. S. Sncad, gentleman whose high moral qualities
md exalted private worth command the respect and
eem Of all who know him. Blu, it would not "a
Whiggery destined Harrison Whiggcry at least,
was destined to defeat. Aworth's majority IN Tie
county is from 50 to 90 ayly's about 100 Bayyi
friends were told last Spring, that lie could y
elected again-that it his last triumphant tp
time we send with him Colleague, "a genuine DEM
crat) who is worthy the of "Jeiiersonan Repul
can;' whose unaffected simplicity Of manners ant
purity of character and heart, will gain respect and
teen wherever known. IL the rest Of lie Common.
wealth has done Likewise, Virginia IS nobly redeemed
AMELIA DIST.
".7neiia e. IT., april -
I" Not having seen true statement, Of our electca
I send you one as taken from the poll book, AID fc
quest you 10 publish ii
For Compress
c. H. Painevc. Cross Roads Tot.
Jones - 90 81 III
J. +. Leigh 80 ~ Al ~
For Legislature.
C. H. Painevl!e. Cross Roads Toia.
J L. Harvie O. 20 % -
Austin Seay 80 ~ 90 IA
Majority for l.. +. Iaryic ~
: No candidate.
LOSS Il GAIN
Republican C0in.-Petersburg l-Powhatan l-Cs.
roline l-Buckingham 2--Prnce Edward l--Neson !
-Accomack frederick Marshall Tyler !
IL.
Republican Loss outhampton Stafford 3 m
Jortyl-Fairfax bath q majority Monroe !
Mont gomery and Pulaski q majority : CaLeil !
Giles and Mercer Mason and Jackson -
n. -l.afF