Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-09-01

strength Of our arms and the wisdom oil our
RES protect against the force OF the ar's OF 10
reign Governments. In our internal government, we
would forever insist OH rigid adherence 10, ana
strict construction Of the Constitution oil our Union as
the means of safety of liberty, Of concord, and OF hap
pness.
For the generous and courteous manner, IN winch
YOU have communicated the invitation of the Repub-
cans of Amherst accept my cordial acknowledgements,
aud my best wishes for your aud their prosperity ana
happiness, with the request that may De permitted 10
offer the subioned sentiment not inappropriate from
an old Republican of the Virginia stamp
| have the honor to be-
Gentlemen very truly,
Your respectful and obliged
WIN F. GORDON.
John c. Calhoun: The daun,ess and patriotic Ca.
rolinian, who courts situations OF oanger to himself
for the public good and treads in the paths OF true
glory.
Committee.
10. WIN. Daniel, Jr, OF Lynchburg: Talents of the
highest order and principles of the purest KIND, we
regret his absence to- day
Here letter read from Mr. Daniel, containing
the following sentiment:
The Democratic members OF the last General As
semby Of Virginia Their just and tearless Efforts ie
sustain the credit of the State entitle them to the last
ing gratitude of all who hold dear the honor OF the
Old Dominion. n their bold and manly policy and II
the manner in which it has been upheld by generous
constituency, let politicians read the useful lesson tha
to ssbe just and fear not ID golden rule, worthy
all observance in public, less than IN private lite
90 Norborne Tallaferro: The talented delegate iron
franklin, his abors the cause OF Democratic princi-
pes' ~" .~-c he renemhered by E,rglnians.
Here letter was read from Mr.. Tal,asIIv, contain
ing the following sentiment
The Democratic Party: United by principles it can
not be divided by men.
81 The Fair Whose influence is felt by Soldier apC
Statesman-The best gift TO
Here letters read from other gentlemen.
VOLUNTEER ToASTs.
By Henry w. Quares, Vice President. Thos. w
Gmer: An old fashioned Wing in principle and prac
lice, may all new fashioned Wings embrace his creed
and become like him.
ByW A. Rrcheson, Vice President The soil o
Kentucky The best in the U. States, may its CHA,
remain beneath its surface until purified
Sent in by Ambrose Plunkett. Thos. w. Gilmer
That high minded sta esman; with such men for ou
Representatives,, the Constitution Of this great Republic
will be safe.
By Joseph Pettyohn. Gen. Andrew Jackson: II
war and 10 peace, the friend and able defender Of HI
connrys rights and honor-may his name like that o
our Washington, live in the recollections of the
American people, while there is virtue to admire pa
trlosm, or gratitude 10 reward it,
BY l.. Coleman, of Bedford The memory o
Andrew RUSSELL pure and incompatible Republican
whose added strength to the Madison ticket II
1S0S and 1872 the Monroe ticket in 1916 and 1885, the
Crawford ticket in 1924 the Jackson ticket in Leg:
and '32; the Van Buren, ticket in 1886, and who ira
yelled 200 miles rough road in lc40 at the ad
vanced age of 7 10 vote against the candidate Of the
Federal Wings
By Marshall L. Harris. John G. Calhoun: Hi.
splendid talents and past services enttle him 10 ou
bes; gift, the Presidential chair
BY J T. D,ard. No National Bank, no Protective
Tariff Assumption of State debts, Bankrupt Law
no National Debt, strict economy in every depar,
ment of Sale, and strict construction of the Consti
tuition.
BY DR.. l. l.. Twyman. John G.. Calhoun: His de
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Government bis long and laborous public services
his eminent abilities Us staiesman give him strong
claims TO the highest Office in the gift of the American
people.
BY Joseph Kyle. Thomas W. Gmer: The high
minded VIrpin;an, Democracys favorite in the A lbe
marie District his moral worth and his private virtues
no less strongly endear him to us, than the spendo
of his Intellectual efforts in defence of the Constitution
and the constitutional rights of the people, command
our admiration.
By F. L. Whitehead. The Democracy of Amherst
county True 10 their principles true TO the Consu
ton, true to themselves, long may they enjoy the as
cendnncy which they have nobly acquired over mo.
dern Whiggery.
By James S billiard. Gov Gilmer, for refusing Ia
collar labelled "Henry Clay's man Charles
has been denounced and accommodated by the Whip
party; for fully maintaining the principles Of Madison
report OF coo he has received the support Of The Re
publican pariy-nay the principles OF that celebrated
document continue to be his guide.
by w christian. Success TO Republican prin
ciples: National Bank but national and individual
industry, frugalily and economy; with these we shall
be happy people, without bank, protective tariff or
distribution of the land fund
By Daniel Cheatwood Thomas w Gilmer: The
able statesman and polished gentleman, happy are we
to welcome him around the festive board
BY VIM. Hix. Prosperity to the Corporals Guard,
so called who scotched the wheels of the car of De
mocracy and prevented the Wings from lrampirnp on
the Constitution and erecting United States Bank
BY John Il. Gregory. The Corporas Guard so
called: their acts NOR justly merit the name of the
Life Guards Of the Constitution.
By r II. Carter. T. w Cline, The thunder nro
duced by the clouds OF hladsnn-may its pc ais be Iona
heard in The halls of Congress.
By w. A London Thomas Richie The frs,
among the Editorial Corps of the United States and
second TO none in defending the principles of Re-
publican Government. In him is verified the old
aphorsm that there IRE two certain ways of reaching
greatness one BY the praise Of honest men, the other
by the abuse of the designing He is perhaps as much
indebted to The one as The other for the elevated place
he now occupies in public esteem
BY L. n. Lyon. The last Democratic legislature.
by their honest fearless, and patriotic course in ares,
ing at once, and that, too ut period of the deepest
gloom in the pecunary affairs Of our country, the
downward and shaking tendency Of our rapidly accu-
muating Stale debt, by bold substitution OF the pay
ing for the borrowing policy, have added page to the
history OF free and popular Governments az bright as
that which records The final extnguisbment of our
National debt during the administration of Presiden,
Jackson
BY Robert Caw;hon of Lynchburg. Thomas "