Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-10-03

,,. with him; but we calmly await Tor Inc
.,,,ner lance 80 s.vs, 1--WE shall meet again--not
,od when vs w. m arms but as worsh'PPers
mortal COME altar-zeaiots of the same sacred
.,rnd me resolved 10 do or die IN maintaining
luss - :, republican Principle. =. .,.,;s,;c. of Rim
II IS a M'h,ng he has sa,d however 'ngea'ous'y
e,ps can Shake the position we iaio down, ' u
gan 600 votes in four eaa'es ony wv. AL -
sead Mr. eo,e he would have been elected, WIN
*, hal ~ Of the nation against HIM Does ao'
tfcltfd ,'J that this consequence might now Ifo"
!, R,Ps Sn'", Of our federal Republic-that We
- very rnaanis Of the United States that the gre
1 ~ oiec,ed BY majority Of The People q inc
sa; IS hy majority of Electors, appointed ~ .ne
- If the voters IN the u'Hereh' '
~,.;es u D oh, view Of it-and we are rather sur
me States a,sss;on should have fallen at all from
.ssd mat the exp
safe hg .h,ch Rip R,ps has said, or can say, can
N,;hlhs w. nos,,ons, which form the gist oil ms
t,ss 'hs ~, Tina, Mr. Van Buren, can De elected 10
.s'l''n-i.,h more than 100000 majority was cast
Il, a!aO, n s4O-And 2nd that he Is more avail.
.,,ins' na' s.ronser man, than MIR. Calhoun. Ihese
IL and So 80 much more than absorbed, by the
ltoO ha.e have been wrought since lS40, through
ges VIM" 'S.and thought of the Peope-Why, New
"so'e, psnnsyvana alone have wiped out neUrly
io;S and TN "3snse revolutions which have taken
-, ny 'nI ,.,, memorable and disgraceful period
.''H s'''' nal only by The Wing mnmmer'es and
.;;''cs -, nv their open frauds and pipe laying
i:As' c,,not be repeated TO the same extent we
~, o., some experience; ana ,hahy guaias 70 &c; W
''e In the I'd place, it is idle 1t IS "ridicu-
.ins' '"s", no dlrespect to Rip Raps,) to deny
la:, I'VE s,,sno,h of Mr.. Van Buren. Mr.. Cal
ae supe s,v little strength TO the West-not much
nan n N-,h In Vrpinli, he is decidedly weaker
> Tue me-. Van Buren, Every day brings further evil
iia ~ IN, sl.eady accumulated mass We already pos
sD.e And IN the South and Southwest, We suspect
:ss calhoun has very little superior strength, that
la' a. sod available We pray our friend Rip Raps to
d WV W.. ,l, fall from his eyes-and not permit his
q 'ns his fayorte candidate to hide the truth from
b.; Sl'1" the good wishes of RIP Raps. He
'" by saving that at will be proud day for Mr.
tt-a, proud day for loved Vrgina-t will be
"d day for the country, and for the cause OF TRUTH
' P'pus when the name OF JOHN CALDWELL
ss"..tuOl N-Repubcan Candidate for the Pres'den
,h, 4 at from the masthead f'ihe Richmond En-
-! Heaven hasten the advent! We sincerely
VIZ hin, for the compliment, which his Perorat'on
sys-and we assure him, that ~ contrary
~; calculations, the Baltimore Convention should
.,n,o,,e Mr. Calhoun, his name shall ny cheeriiy
". a.,nty from our masthead. But We do not De
'nu s ,ns has vet come-and we sure, that the
XIV ",,hia conditions which were laid down by the
,l.s,on Mercury are not calculated TO "hasten the
and. if this spirit goes on, for eight months
49,, u there not some reason to lear win an our
''s -, With all due respect for Mr. Calhoun,
,b al, ms clalms,-it may not ever come: I'VE SPEAK
ina ,r,s, liberal and friendly the
=, and deprecatng the consequences WIN ,he se
IS 49, nj rssoectful remarks We dismiss the letter
R;n RAJ. accompanied by the following observations
Hcn private letter
"S.rrKpAY NIGHT 30th September, lo43.
IN ha
-, even;ng and am panied 10 see the spirit 10 whch
49,: u,;,,sn particularly so at the manner IN which ne
,,ts Of the expression Of preference, by the nume-
.Sos meetings. in favor Of Mr.. Van Buren, Was the
.os If South Carolina counted for Mr. Van Buren,, IN
.,.nd numbers, in the statement made by KIP haps
lfrwas nj, land am pretty sure that It was not)
Ia does manifest injustice to hum by making the mao
v 50 large IS II is fair to suppose, that The majority 10
S,.b Carolina vas from fifty TO sixty thousand and
w. you'd reduce RIP Raps figures 10 less than one
hundred thous md against MIR. Van Buren,, or about
S, Nor g. Mt On the whole vote cast in the Presden
tal Elections L.
tho unwise and reckless course of the Wing party,
caused withdrawal Of tenth OF The streng IN
If Ina, party which now throws the Democrauc party
), the majority Of the elements, which made up The
81, s,,es in 1870; added to which, must be counted
~ q,eat addition Of strength from voters who hav
bcsme qualified since 1910, and who have been lett
oosa between the rotten measures OF the wing party
and The sound principles Of our party, unt'ammeile
h. the straight laced position of having cast their vote
70, The Wing party in 1910 The addition OF thus YOU
,,os,rs to have been lost sight Of not only by III
Rams but all who aid in presenting like gloomy
,boprh unrea! prospects, for Mr.. Van Buren,. III
R,,s' nor any one else, has any right to claim NOR
r their opinions, than others of the Democratic party
and he ought to give up the matter upon his own hypo
,6es,s that the majority Of the Democratic party pre-
Ter Mr Van Buren, The question, then, ought 10 pre-
san, itself to rip Raps, why majority of the party
prefer hun to which there can be but one answer
namely tina, they prefer him, because we are led
think that on full survey Of all the bearings upon tn
matter Mr.. Van Buren, is decidedly the strongest
and consv quenty our best chance for success will b
insured by running HIM.
"Bat Rip Raps' says, in substance, not so. You
,ioriiy cannot see things in their true light, and
u,h. van ought to take the say so Of minority an
knock under as it is ridiculous to suppose that mao
,y can possibly know much about the true interes
Of The party as minority, whose minds are dominate
with the single idea that nothing short Of the selec
lion of Mr. Calhoun can insure the success OF tn
party Keep cool, my dear Sir, is the renewed ad
yce Of your very truly friend and obedlent servant
I'VE mean to keep cool, and we beg our friends no
10 fear The loss of our "temper."