Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-04-19
r Richmond, Apr! 10Th, lo42.
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cs,,,.i Committee 10 the People of Virginia, The
800 r the present contest there SET forth frankly,
BOLDLY honestly us tnev appear 10 all tile members OF
,6s Central Committee The Committee OF Vigilance
eyery county requested 10 have this Aodress pup
I,ly read and circulated anon, the People. Energy
and union be our wa,chwords Lose not vote a. ''e
,,us Lose not a Delegate by scattering your votes
among rival candidates Wherever there be the slight,
., danger any county from the clashing CLAIMS OF
a>pl:nr candidates. the Committee OF giiance onsh'
10 lnetpose their good oihces wlthou. moment ae
hy-see the candidates themseives-aPpeal 10 tiei'
rl-es, PATRIOTISM 10 thei. permanent interests
,-ey. upon all 10 withdraw, except one or two iccofu
70 the number Of Delegates allotted 10 each county
rqcrsuade them to leave the selection to mutual ano
trustworthy friends. What rebuks would II be upon
olpar.v-what an utter shame upon the ambitious as
r.luts themselves if through their sheer oestnacy'
l.5ugh their unge nerously looking more to their own
rs!lrr selves than great and GLORIOUS cause we
should lose single county IN the stare Concentrate
YOUR votes then, and you arc safe Leave no'ning 10
- Whirs Trust not their apparent neutrality lhey
~ h-inr ont their candidate at 1.-The eleventh hour;
and where there are many precinct elections, you
can neye. be ap2,ized in time of The danger which
v.,;s YOU at every point Let ambition sleep Tor the
,-ss.nt and lei the generous patriot bide his time =
Vs. ely naon the Republicans TO the State from
IN, arms Of Federalism and of Henry Clay, and we
cal anon every sacrifice his personal prejudces
md his pal!.y passions upon the altar ~ his country
IT. the name of great principles, we call upon every
psmoc.a, do his dity, and go 10 the polls
The GOOD work Of uaio4 IS shown IN the Senatorial
D.-,ci Of Bote,ourt TIE Fincase Democrat 'hear.
-: concentrates the Democracy of the District, that
ms reJst question IS settled. Thanks 10 the sPirit OF
p,otism which the people ofthe District have eyinced,
:, .lsyiar the excitement and uniting IN a second
Convention which has brought the friends OF The con-
,sua- parties together, and whose deliberations are
now acquesced IN BY the Republican party. The
Convention which assembled at Covington on Friday
l,,. re.nou,na;ed JOHN McCAULY, ESQ of Roanoke
cn;tg IS the candidate 10 be voted tor by the Demo
c-acv OF the District OF Mr.. McCauys sound Re-
pu5caa ~ ncipies there cannot exist doubt Il he
FLOWING 4ge Tie Proceedings Of the Cornston Goa
yen..on: ....,,..u,,..
ACauyeu.on held Covin.ton, Allegheny county on
M =, ay n A7r lst2. pursuant appointment for the pr
poe selecting Democratic candidate to be voted for 10 repre-,
District during the Senatorial term IN The Senate oil
onu,ion Of VIM NJ Cook Madison Gilmore, Esq. called
Il ne mar O. Hobbs, appointed Secretary
it- following delegates answered to Their names;
i-sa R.aaai--Win. II. Cook and Chas l. SNYDER
I'm B:'artJcseph Hannah Nathan r. LUCK ana Madison
Pm 4r,.a-,-Ioaac Steele, John HanshaIser, Alexander
-, Rs:.-Ei.,ia D. Williams, Levi. Payne, A. c. MeGufin
a.! Alexander McCl.nic.
Iu o - If Ia. meeting explained in brief manner
b me Csaif. .
Nae:tgpon committee appointed TO pesentto Inc 'on
,asa suitable person for candidate aforesaid, and the
tanc sustain The choice Of the committee on mo
.s4 That ih Convention proceed the selection Ct a
ncrtc caad dl;e 10 represent 'h District IN The senate o
ua ciyin: the Convention, and 10
o hs other counties, represented IN the Convention Tour
T Convention then proceeded bao,nc which resulted in
John McCaa OF Roanoke for the candidate aioe-
On motion committee of three, viz: VIM 81 Cook. James
9 ,gss. and Nathan P Luck, were appointed 10 iniVm Mr.
R,sord That the proceedings of the Convention
hs:ri . Secretary and be forwarded to the
Facade macaior publication, requesting The L!AehUufg ke-
I... ard Richmond Enquirer 10 copy.
on notion Tue Convention adJonfned s'a. a.r, ,- 90
lnrs O. I'aeas, Se-aary.
.ifry1a-O Oar friends are battling under the auspices
Of Nsssrs Jacob Morgan and George Murphy, Ia high
j. ,ae!l gent and worthy mechanic Of Smithfed, y
b.ta highly respectable and popular men. May sue
c~,. ate nd Their exertions Cores pondent writes
~. soar chance /, better than it has been for many
yeaf.
Pcrtaap-The Wings have made effort to get
M soe Democrat, Who vas favorable TO the reception
q The l,nd Fund. as candidate against H. l.. hop
Ains-hut no such Democrat was found IN the county
.ivcgS.l-We shall publish in next the Card OF
DAVID W Patieson, Esq, 10 the Stanton Spectator.
Il marked ey his usual na've,e, trankness and force
CaEptel-Co!. bearing has been compelled by his
i'ae engagements 10 withdraw from the nomination,
and Captain Fhos W. Jones takes his place. The Re-
publican candidates are therefore, Sterling C. Ander
ia and Thomas w, Jones-s;erlng and true men
We shall pc5.ish their proceedings in our next Let
'Ae democracy Of Campbell never despair OF the Re
public
Laa1oun Col Charles Taylor consents 10 place his
name before the voters Of the county, as candidate Tor
Inc House Of Delegates Col. Sas Burke, OF Far
lax the Republican candidate for the Senatorial Dis
Nct OF l.outoun and Fairfax.
lHe L!nch5u.g Vrgin.an, though it processes to
clam coua.es IN which IT has prospect OF success,
encourages our hopes Of carrying Amherst and Fat
'';H II says too ''the contest may be close in A!ber-
marie, butt irc confidence in the success Of the
"4- trks; 10 We feel as much confidence in the sue
cess Of The Republicans ia Alabama; but we warn them
s'e way t. overweeunI confidence, but to go, one
adarI
oa', Arena, (ke these of its comPeer in Lynchburg
upon Stafford, King George, Hanover, and Essex, are
'asHe, aud not 10 be relied upon We shall mol give
opan Hchof them If the Democrats do their duty,
ava me 10 the polls, We may carry all OF them
casste.Reid H!ggerson Hancock is the nominated
e1ac't.le Of The Republican Party. He is the man,
whose able and eloquent appeal through the Enquirer
~ brought Martin Van Buren, to the no';ce oil the
People a.canddate for the Vice Presidency, immedl-
Hes a;ier his unworthy recall by The Senate oil The
. io" his mission 10 London, Such representative
"0Ul never disgrace the county OF Chesterfield
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY.
melting Of 'e Democratic Republican party Of The conn ,
W thcSe'hcd the lh Of April, 1sie Capt James Fam
'' lie Chair ana Wiam Goode Jr chosen seorc
The following resolution was offered by slas Chca,ham and
uN10a. rsly adopted
hs'e Thai committee twentyone be appointed by The
1 ''om Different sections the comfy who'e duty sha
suitable person he voted for by me
MIC Rcpnh lean party OF this county; ana 10 ,ne rsrn, %
W ani'ee not agreeing one individual Inc msj",w
present. and the minority one and ihis meeting
TIE eoanrp APPOINTED are-sias Chca,ham J. Beleher'
- "oetr r Cannon, Branch, J. Peers, A. Brooks = nan
g. Han j. H. Jones, y. Gregory, H. 'anch, T. turner
"a Sn. H. Hatcher W. f. Partnership r. Anderson IL.
IN H. H. Brooks, n sanh, and T t;r' gerry u, :. -,
cnai,re reported !Iscerson Hancock as me
efalc candidate. of Patterson Wl"cc was ais'
"a a5nrta,on Mr.. Hancock was ehoSen wherenpon va
t.tri. ~
ici Tha, the proceedings Of this be published !"
~''"@ ''''''s' A''1 '''e'Ss JAMES ELAN Car.
Wv caopr s.errary
hasI'nsham.-The Wings upon the alert here
ana the Republicans must do hei. duty-Aiore espe'
GAly IN behalf of two. such talented candidates, as
h9oard and B1cock-and still more, because alr ~
oafd, although his health improved, has not yet
oeen able to attend any public meeting, except April
conft-and because Mr.. Bocock, endowed as we know
ne with fine talents, I've have witnessed their first
suspicious display in the Democratic Association Of
ms City in le40,) is in his habits modest men-and
Hoogh By no means idle, "has to contend with two
A4rd ridlrs, if they not good speakers Cor.
respondent writes US, that By activity and zeal the
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