Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-11-24
FOR THE En- 6OiNhh.
THE VICE PRESIDENCY.

FOR THE ENQUIRER.
THE VICE PRESIDENCY.
,,,o, Signs. which have appeared on The hori-
Ii' f t,yo-abl. 70 the pros ieots Of the Repub
4 n, AZ w They have votes-th- " have strength
20 pa" ~ their Chef M,g;s:'ats The only
a'.-" ,bv anpeared to want was union. And
4 = ,,6;..tois OF couci at and harmony,
Il h,, d., d,dJ manifest d themselves IN our
gen ., >, mon 5 Us tle most suspicious unioa.
s''S o,, m tn to LOOK t. the second Of
i toi til Peole. In this respect, also, we
L. "a" III, 70 innate in the number Of the citi-
., a. ~, o,sl ii d Tor the appointment Among
6r.t pru shed couhtryman, ANDREW STE
= r. he has been litsly nominated Vice
4 ~ 4 meet ng OF the friends OF Gen. Cass, at
I -.,,nm N the State OF Ohio But as It 10 we'll
-o4 that NJ. Stevenson prefers Mr. Van Buren,
4 49,, cho &C, t MY come with better grace
: ,,aod Of NJ Van Buren,, to nominate Mr.
/ u" las his f.vIr cand date. Could nominate
more accomplished and becoming mani Mr.
4 '''' has been an uniform and decided Republi-
t.hf. He IS as devoted friend of the prin-
4 Gu h States Rights School of Virginia, as any
\ n. Sto,. he brought forward in the House
4 a. l,es N lSl0-ll, the famous resolutions, which
onr Senat rs to resist the renewal of the
I -. nj the first Bank of the U. States. He has
4 coed the IN waverIng opponent Of National Bank
Z .,n.,,pt ona grounds. Whilst he a member
4 -, House OF Delegates, he opposed a Protective
H. : snd an odnus Bankrupt billiard, on every oc
4 m o.> III. Gfst aud foremost champion OF The he
,, : vi OF street coDs,ruciionsts of the Const-
Truth always found in him an able and power
nd NJ Republican in Virginia was more dis
3,,.,sn,d fo7 the energy, with which he supported
:, N 5ar!y period he entered the Legislature of
v.,,.l. a, del gait Of the City OF Richmond His
4 - Il, n Cor hun high distinct on III that body
s, IS .iet ted the Speaker OF the House. In TINS
h tlr al, n, aH
49,, oye5 The proceedings of deliberatlve body.
tls.cr an,lIt' ID to the House of Representa-
I $50 u. Un,ted States, Us the Representative OF
~ 4 Oh nlnd D street In this wider theatre, he dis
I'D sch etlcient talents and obtained such DIS
eh d >t,ndng, caused him to be promoted to
S5elArr Chair. 1t IS useless for me to expatiate
NE qael fcutons which he exhibited in this DELI
q. ard important office. 1t is sufficient for me to
aa.t ftw ever better tried or ever proved
.as II capable Of meeting the difficulties OF
.n's, of commanding the confidence of the House,
. o1ta ming the thinks OF the People The disor-
Is, .,ch have since grown upon that agitated body,
,, - ve The energy W tn which Mr. Stevenson was
y. 10 ,tdl them, when they appeared during hs
,an tat on of The Chiir He left that seat, indeed,
Ri IA. hehest credit with the strongest impressions
.h, ,,ents for presiding the deliberations of
liouss--admired by the Republicans, respected by
-,t 81 political opponents, and known TO the coun-
- a 1tgs.
A!ll not pursue him through his new career Of
Master 10 Eagland-to which he appointed by
Cafal 4ckson, He had great difficulties to encoun-
ri IT. had many great questions TO meet-and some
.ns, - ,hput any instructions from his Government
H MT them all with great spirit and ability. The
,sg Is, act Of II 5 Embassy entirely nne expected
eh. 0. mt It was tn. nobest Of ALL The letters Of
bod. Pilmersion and Aberdeen upon the claim Of the
ii. af seapch tried tn Minister'S sterling worth. 1t
vs clam upon which he had received no insruc :
Il Il - -
.a,csssor Bnl not SO d Mr. Stevenson act He
n., a preston at once-repellad the dlring preten
goa Great Btln-and his last act, before he sailed
xls memorable reply, which not only rang through
s oSn clnatry and obtained for him the sanction of
ms Government; but it extended to The Court OF
Force encouraged our Minister there to take his
e..ss and cnlbed HIM shake the Qnintuple Treaty
r.. NJ MEASURE was more d.cded-none was more
allabe 10 tn Mnster-none more credtable 10 his
cgla'r.. hd all The spirit of Gen. Armstrong; &C.
!s'aei .,tr the Duke of Galore, the Minister Of
Nrol.nu 3ul It was much longer, and more able,
"a wen Arn,trong's Note
Ts 5 III whom would prefer as tn. Vice
9ns3.u 4 tn Tn It'd States. He has TALENTS equal
an station IN tn. country. HIS industry and h S
eng, ac % al to any mans Throughout his whole
r. h. a. ben a Republican of exemplary consist'n-
e. In OF pres ding over dehberatIve bodies,
no nan 10 tn nation is superior to hun. And should
- cnt t"ncy again happen, t, which the example
Ganafa Harris daatl will hereafter attach great
cons ,s.t o. and WHICH vii make 1t proper for Us to
;o,ut man as Wee Presid mt VIII, may not be qua
lied = succeed Pres mt. then DOES Mr.. Steven
IS thu prnc,pl 3. the irmness, the sagac,ty,
and the TALENTS. t, conduct the admins
J N = tn every advantage t, his country. He has
ns.l mnc, wttl men. H. IS acquainted with man in
:aa,' aad WIT, most OF the politicians of thu Union
E.hs Nd mach experience with the Executive func-
lla lnl LA rs of the Government. Take him either
iat-2 or IN In. lst office, and know not the man
"a h,m, in the capacity of welding the
2.efs At both
laa cnnt-n, TO bring forward the claims Of Mr..
$-S.o-1n from thu impulse of my own strong con-
&c of day 5u viii not 90 into any comparison
ll. cIapus with hose OF other Republicans, who
tns teen already named for the office. They are
ha AID honorable men, and, if The people will it,
s1I chee fully see the palm transferred to their
ttd, Tn y are men who d. honor to the Republican
PAW and shalt be happy to see the party do honor to
ten
\ will go into The claims Of Mr.. Stevenson, upon
lie '''eads Of NJ Van Buren,. There few men, if
40. min, /, wnom Mr. Van Buren, is under more
% .ons, at the most remarkable period of his life
"a 10 ons, who more early conceived the desire OF
't~m'ar him from his defeat in lS40-and no one
'a' "rh it.s personal feelings to enlist him in his
ca'e, re dssrous Of seeing him reelected, as a
-'' 'siFbaOn for III wrongs Of an injured people.
A REPUBLICAN.
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