Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-11-04

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1 4, ,ahfc.' nius giving them great aoSu"'.seJ
;-,stt ~ 70 s,lirctsd IL postage. we ourselves
81 e'e' Interested in this matter and We 'iihh'
go f3loIs Inch was intended TO protect all afhe'
l sh'lu = III. pRCSIprNTIAL ELECTION
~ NV are VERY impatient 10 see US iaaliDG "
4 ris WIZ a., C,ndidai. Tor the Presidency. u
ss ss's, aoc" o ,,,,ce OF consolation No WONDER
Il r3s me" should continue 10 harp npon u-a"u
.s'fl''r' ,,n ought to operate MS eaut''" ~ rs
,.f ssa NJ least, it is true iEa' Jas fSt az "oS ~
4 e tbs I ',,s learp lesson from our enemies ihs
s,naah Rrpa6san s,s M6s vS. sha. The part
n scar VIA" - Under the STYLE and title oi Caihoun,
Il ,.:,l'?' phs,an. Van Buren, 4 Co, have do"o'iess
s'n' s,cc,ssful in their speculat'ons; 1uf can
4 ,,n P"". f,l,rs" The Editor then ptesumes 10
4 ae 'f'' "- ,,,,on Of each of the Republican Candt
4 tiae Vs c,n,,ors Mr. Calhoun against going INTO
1 ss5s~s %,rsntion He affects 10 know, that tine
1 M''nl - m, Little Magician are cunning enough
4 'a.9"t' h fire. trade game no'c, just TO inveigie
4 pay ,h.r,.s friends into a National Convention
1 ~ No. roud manage matters Just as he p'easeu
1 7as's nm has had some experience OF the mach
VI N""o".' The Magician works, and he will not
4 asf' y -, Ls drawn in another time. Mr.. T. VIII
. 'AI.' ,t lake the advice of an enemy upon such
:a.re' Y, b,,e Advertiser, (Wbig,> sounds similar
I'S /, notices what 1t calls "a very amusing and
at'";,, scralble new gong on between the re-
10" 80. f-,erdso. Mr.. Van Buren, and Mi calhoun,
S2''', of these two leaders OF the "unterrhed
a. - shall have the honor of being beaten by
- l,,,, II the next Presidential election 1t cen
>" ,,, the tide Of popular opinion IS evidently sell
'a-'s ,,vo, Of the Hero Of Notification but at.
t.- ,bat .aN the rirat factions Of the Democracy
h"~ii .o,obusd against Caihoun-and it he ever
e" "a a Convention, the "thing IS out WIN
10 will be overreached and rs pleased 10
A. chat If Mr. Calhoun ever consents TO ION
,,n 10 settle this question, The cares VIII We
h. nal
,nn On the whole, Tie party is IN very pretty
srl' considering that their motto IS principles, not
|, is impossible TO shut eyes against the
..,s wI. ch the Wings have conceived OF Nationa!
coysnon-noi against the insd'cus efforts WHICH
4 ar, making TO excite the unfounded ealouses oil
,ta'frends Of Mr. Calhoun. Bat they wall unques,iona
lie tase lesson from the enemy, on thus SUBJECT
re Mobile Advertiser probably alludes in ils remarks
ISM. desu:ory discussion, which is going on IN Inc
S.,hwest, upon the Presidential Election There is no
.s.g'ar discusson--much less 'squaooe among our
n,nbican friends-but still we would most respect
" .ntn,t TO them whether :hey no, rather gong
"a, f,r ahead Is It not premature to take up tue qnes'
m =, al2 IS IT unwise to discuss II al oil, before
40 have made the necessary efforts to redeem the TWO
,d.s (o both Houses OF Con2ress) out OF The hands
~. ,.,neuy: Will there not be full tine IN the course
.lS ,o discuss il, before the meeting OF the Nation
al Convention: Whence then the necessity for the Eide
The Gaillm "Signal, State oil mississippi (Which
ts declared for Mr. Van Bnren) 10 join in call Tor
"a meeting Of the Democracy of Copah county, or
81, .36 ai,lno the town of Galatin, at the Court
House. Tor the purpose OF expressing ITS views IN tea'
n 10 the respective claims Of the different asprants
=, Tie Office OF Chief Magistrate OF the Union ?: Why
,scommend IN i strong Editorial article such meeting,
,tLoycL .our opponents are already in the field, ga
tse,o the floating remnants OF the Harrison hard CT
c,r,es- Although Henry Clay, the acknowledged
pateut OF the Tariff Eli, that abomnabe scheme 10 rob
tie South for the benefit OF the Northern nacturers,
lads lhem on Although they VIII leave nothing
malone which. in their opinion, viii secure success
IN,aoprh) all their powers will be put in force to
am the nscendeEcy-they will, undoubtedly, they
id m The last campaign support no particular primer
p.ss but advocate anything and everything that WI
81 their purposes (And although all the hum5uss
and clap traps in The Federal vocabulary will be
slyd effect their object as they have determined
10 elect their candidate by means fair or foul. we
shall defeat theui spite OF all their mummery, aud all
their preclptae preparations, if bring all force
MO the field against Mir Clay. Has lie yet derived
aus bensf, from his being brought early into the
fed Do not the recent elections teach very dif-
rrent lesson And again, where Is the propretY OF
the Mobile Tribune, which has declared itself for
Nr Calhoun, holding such language as this abont
he friends Of Mr. Van Buren, '''l'he people are
i:eL of the old set, who have so long abused their
confidence FOR the sole sake of individual advancement mt
and private gain. Mr.. Clay, Gen. Scott and, of late
Mr Webster distract the energies and divide the at
iecIors OF line great Wing party, while the Democracy
anla and Calhoun. II easy to predict the course
which the Old uireworkers either party will pursue
"a the approaching struggle. Mr.. Clay has so long
DISPENSED whatever patronage the Wing party have
had their power 10 hesiow that the official clique
q that set will naturally look to him as their Mn
cenas-and the Democratic pap-suckers will turn for
their usual quantum of food To Mr.. Van Buren,. =
Why make this hit at any Of the friends of one cand'-
Ga;e; Or, when the proper Time for discussion does
arrive, why discuss the pretenslons OF any OF the can
cca,es in way that is calculated to wound the feel
ings al the friends Of either Set forth the qualifca.
tons Of Your avote candidate, if You please-defend
all against the attacks of the common enemy-but
make attacks, If possible, upon each other Such
i ;l.e only spirit in which carry out the cee
h'a,ed aaxim-"tnion, harmony, eoncessioa-Eeery
thtag for The cause nothing for men.
Our Republican friends in the South west have yet
done very little mischief in the little they have hitherto
sad upon thus subject-but why commence the discus
all: Ii scarcely necessary at this time
tonot the questions which have been made by the ri
hume aud the Mobile Register 10 the time, ,ohen the
National Convention should assemble Or to determine
he problem which has been suggestedby the Tuscaloo-
lag upon the number of delegates to which Alabama
sh9nd be entitled. We cannot very we'll see much MIS-
chef, whch may arise from these qnestons-but We
would IN the most respectful manner advise our friends
10 lay tie whole subject for the present IL is
sach articles as the following, which suit the times
- ths advice, which keep the Republican tarty
together, zone md ndlvis5le Ii is the liberal, bar
monous and united spirit, which this article brea'hes,
'aat can drfv all the mummeres of the Wings, battle
al! their calculations, defeat any candidate whom they
may ultimately support, the victory to Repuhii-
can Principles and the ascendancy of the Re-
publican Party:
From n. Jonessoro', TEN Scafiael.)
"TnE PEEsIpEHcr - Several of the Democratic Jour
naIs, particularly the Albany Argus, the New York
Evening Post, the Globe and last though not least, the
Redmond Enquirer have been expressing their vie VS.
upon the subject Of the next Presidency. Although
We 90 claim have the political prestige of either
Of tiesc papers, humble are We have some pre-
tensions for age and courage in the Democratic ranks
and having been the very first 10 unfnr the standard
this side Of the mountain, then surrounded but by
few choice and tried spiriis and having warred for our
principles manfully, through evil and through good
report, and holding, we believe we do, some share OF
the confidence of the public and feeling that at mo-
men, when such question stirred, II rs not only our
right, but duty to speak forth what we think are
words of soberness and truth, and such wihai as
vi! be cordially received and thoroughly acted up to
hy p1i,ral fr,en What intend