Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18
Dcaoers!ic STATE Correction If J'uy;aia

The following articles from the 'Jariloru he1'
,hc lbany Argus and the "Albany Atlas, SHOW ,'a'
the voice of Virginia is still. heard, win some rcspcc'o,
some Of our lcowcitizcms
sy,rc,yt, ASH NArioxAL CONVENTIONAL very
Interesting State Convention was held III Virginia.
commencing Oh the End, and terminating on 'ic
9TH of March-beng in session three days. IL was com
noscd of some of Virginia most distinguished sons c
discples and followers of Jefferson among men, were
A,Jrrw Stevenson, Dromgoolc, Richie, Seldom &c
The object was the thorough organization oil the nc
ocro,ic marty preparatory TO the State Election on me
las, of April and also, for the Presidential Liecton
"a spri, of patriotism and harmony prevailed, ana
,hc proceedings are of highly interesting character
On the subject of National Convention, me ou nag
Cat. Lad, off as we hope every State will follow
hey rccommcndcd that every State shall be entitled TO
a. many votes in the National Convention, as IL has Be-
majors and Representatives in Congress Inc pace o
holding the Convention they rccommchoeI, shouid "
Baltimore
.Thc time of holding the Convention, caused al mrs,
diversity of Opinions 1t suggested, that II Should
ho NV is.l. i'm, TO this, the Convention decidedly
oppo,cd Then, January 4th 1884, was proPoseu' nu''
after full discussion il deemed advisable that the
Convention should be held, and the nomination made
before the next session Of Congress; and Virginia herc
fore recommended the 18th Monday Of November next
for the National Convention
.To,is VIC hone the whole Democracy Of the country
will heartily respond. Some have suggested that The
Convention should he held next May, one year prece
DIM Tic election, was the case IN 800, lic ohiy
time when the Democratic party have met III Conven-
ton for the purpose Of nominating Prcsccni. Dul
this would be too near upon It's however, OIL great
inheritance that the next session OF Congress, which
viii be Democratic, should be n business session. Let
ma, be wasted in President-makn5 and ntrisucs--
Let the nomination he made, anu Congress atteu 10 Us
leo ilima,c duties The country sick oil ntrsucs anu
Colie, at Washington, and Virginia has done wisely III
proposins such time for the National Convention, as
nI IN mel
country and sickcncd the people We hope 10 una Inc
counry of one mind this subject and tile rccommen
daton of Virginia universally accccd TO- II is good
coumcnccmcnt"-i Hartford, Connecticut, Times.
"y,nc,yr..-wc can give 10 readers nothing on
this subject in better and temper than the proceed
ings Of the great Democratic State Convention III 'ir
ynja Relieving so, copy the Enquircrs sketch en-
fire; and highly interesting il will be found TO be.
Virginia it will be seen, by most decisive vote IN
the State Convention recommends the earlier day Tor
tho National Convention, viz: in November, le43 ms
i, in accordance with the recommendation of the De-
mocrats Of Tennessee land Nlssour) but IN conflict
with that of Maryland Illinois and Massachusetts,
"Whate, er may DC tic time finally agreed upon, VIC
look for cheerful acquiesccncc in the result OF the
Convention. Such certainly are the aspects IN 'lrgi-
MIA as they we're recently and IN an eminent degree in
Massachusetts We cannot too warmly commend the
high example OF harmony and union, which the pro-
cccngs in the Ancient Dominion present, and which 1t
is the duty of all the friends of the TO lncucate
-Diyion-hcart burning alicnation-are inc instru-
ments whcrcwith the archenemy seeks to prevent inc
restoration OF the Democratic party TO power The
true friends of the will seek here and elsewhere
TO drive out every such feeling effort, and TO promote
harmony aud of action among IT'S advocates
.H5any argus.
sIerc then we have the voice of Virginia, expressed
after much conflict of opinion, but SO clearly and dis
tincy, that even those whose personal attachment OF
theorctic opinions led them TO desire different result
conceded chccrfuy and declared their determination TO
acaIescc in the decision of the Convention ms sp
r the Enquirer tells displayed in the speeches oil
Mcssrs. Taliafcrro Anderson, Scott and Gen. Gordon
who, though they had advocated different time and
manner for The organization Of the National Convention
avowed their determination stand by its decision and
its principles F'' 10 carry out lis o'Jeo'S a''u
1.-The course of Virginia will have important boor
ing upon the action of other States To the ua,'.o
which the Flag Ship raises 10 its masthead, the Dc
nocracy have been accustomed TO look with respect
II has borne them victorious through many gallant
fight; has led them safely through troubled waters 10
secure ard pleasant Ravens. IL has never been couded
by misfortune stained by dishonor.
"Shoud there be discrepancies OF opinion among the
States. as 10 lie detail of the organization oil the Ma
tiona Convention arc at least confident that all Will
abide by he determination which VIRGINIA has cx-
pressed, tn the decision oil that body shall DC final as
between the candidates for the Presidency, and that Who
refuses abide by that decision 'ioreits his
claims 10 the confidence Of the party forever"
ALBANY .fias.