Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-12-07
REcELr EEICTIONS.

cent partial aad temporary success in Maryland and
Georgia, says the Troy Budget, render few rem
niscences at this time quite appropriate. People Of
shirt memory might suppose, that the elections in
these States were the only held lately, even
since the of Henry Clay has been urged the last
time for the Presidency But brief reference the
pms: viii convince people Of short recollection,
that the is otherwise. The Wing party, out of
POI members of the next Congress- have carried only
g. whils the Democrats have carried l3S
TIE Wings have LOST North C0ro'ina the majority
Of The congressman being now Democratic
The Wings have lost ALL the congressman in Con
nectcu,-every man being Federal Wing in 1910, and
every man Democrat in ls43.
The Wigs have lost all the Congressman in Geor.
gia, save two, who have slipped in by tsatfec;ion
among our friends, owing TO improper legislation.
The Wings have lost all The Congressman in Loui.
siana where before they had three to one.
The Wings have lost the Congressional delegation
of Tennessee, il having stood before, Federal 10 5
Democratic, and now, Democratic to $ Federal
The Wings have lost lndinna-tlie Federal majority
of 6 to l. in $40, having been changed now to De-
mocrais to Federalists.
The Wings have lost Illinois-he Federal majority
in the lat Congress having been converted into De
mocratic majority of 6 TO L.
With Henry Clay on their banner, the Wings have
LOST Kentucky itself the Federal majority of / !
TO i: tia LOST Congress having turned into mn
jarity of 5 Democr=t;, 4 Feds and Tyler So
that Mr. Clan has lost his urn Stale - his boosted 20
pul'-ity.
The Wings have lost MicIiiaan-slis, instead of
being strong Wing as in 1910, Ina elected I'll three
Of her Democratic Congressman by large majori,ies.
To this I.t add word for LITTLE JERSEY
We have elected out of . members of Congress
in ih1l State, and the 9Th was elected by Democrat
ic yot.s In 1910, the Coons elected the whole 6
members.
Another word for Pennsylvania, the Keystone Of the
arch. The party test at the recent election the
vote FOR the Canal Commisscncrs-the Democratic ma
orty FOURTEEN THOUSAND. In 1870, this
State went for HARRISON and Coonery.
Last not least. comes the Buckeye State. In The
last Congress the Wings had from Ohio II members,
and the Democrats = In the present Congress, the
Democrats have II members, and the Wings ., being
L Wing loss Of EIGHT members
10 view OF these facts, who can doubt that the re-
suit of the next Presidential election VII be triumph
antly in favor of the candidate who shall be selected
the Democratic Convention to be held in Baltimore in
MAY next. But The Wings say we cannot be united
on candidate. We advise theme not "to lay this fiat,
ering JUNCTION TO their soul" The very desperation
they mani!es. towards will drive into one solid
coumn-powerfnl and impenerablc- that will over
come all opposition. But should the people fail to
choose President in 1874, BY any munGnvring Of
the WHY'S, and the election fell upon the House OF
representatives, the States far elections have
been held would stand II for the Democratic candi
date, for the Wing candidate, and doubtfnl-pro
badly throw away their Vote. fto HartH Register.
CoyyrcrIos OF ADAM Hons The trial orths per
for the murder Of bis wife, which occupied the at
,cntion Of Baltimore County Court-Judge Magruder
on the bench-from Monday 20;h inst, until hlontay
evening eth inst, brought TO close yesterday
little before o'clock, M, and given 10 the jury, who
retired, without being charged by the Court, and in
about fifteen minutes returned with verdict of Gull
rY OF MURDER THE FIRST DEGREE" Horn, du
ring this solemn, and to him awful moment, cvinced
particular emotions but sat- he had throughout the
trial, manifesting cold indifference and stoc'sn, if
he guilty of The terrible crime Of which he
stands convicted.
The crowd was immense, ard manifested great
anxiety TO hear the jury verdict upon The rendition
OF which, shout, unbecoming and highly reprehen
sLls arose from the excited multitude in the lobby
The Court instantly commanded order, reminding those
present Of the solemnty of the occasion, when ell DO
came quiet Horn remanded 10 prison-tle Court
adjourned until this morning, at 10 oclock-and The
multitude dispersed.
The counsel in the case J. n. Steele, Esq, Pro-
scouting Attorney for the State and c. +. Mayer, j.
III. Buchanan, L. Il. Lucas, and J. J. Snyder, Esqs ,
for the defence
The prorac,ed length Of the trial imposed on Mr.
Steele, the Dstric. Attorney, the most arduous and
laborious duty. The preparation Of the was Of
its II office, requiring the exercise Of great patience
and sound udgmen,-and The array of counsel for the
defence calculated to test to the full the ege
men, well the powers OF endurance of the repre-
sentative of the State. II is the universal opinion both
Of the profession and of the public, that MIR. Steele
has won fer himself infinite credit and has established
a high and envabe reputation. Ills arguments, both
before the Court and the Jury, were repete with man.
ly good sense, and conceived in the very best style
Of forensic eoquence The Jury could not have failed
10 be impressed with the unaffected sincerity with
which he pressed the evidence of Horns guilt upon
them, and the solemn and earnest appeals which he
made in behalf of the violated and outraged laws
His closing address nervous energetic and perfectly
conclusive.
1t is proper 10 state Also that Messrs. Buchanan and
for ha prtSn aho-eI NTH
great energy and zeal in their cause, leaving nothing
undone that honorable ingenuity could suggest, or
perseverance, tOent and extensive legal requirements
effect Their speeches able and ingenious; and
their failure obtain the acquitra OF ;heir client,
would be strong evidence of tie correctness Of the
dict of the Jury IL the testimony ID establish
that beyond ell Doubt Baltimore Patriot, Nor q.
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