Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-11-24
9th instant, adopted long Preamble

county, on the 9th instant, adopted long Preamble
and Resolullons-and among others, the two llpaIog
..Resoirfd That We deem the triumph OF d. moc,,t,
Or inciples in the approaching President nj elect on.
matter of far greater Importance than the Mt ON
anv uarticnar individual TO that office, that wnlr u
have undnlnrshsd confidence in the nte 90 ty pa.o,
ism and popularity of Martin Van Barren, Will. W.
consider him Of The a5est and most consist mt of
statesmen yet should lie not be the cho,ce OF IN. IA
toual Convention, will chesrfully support any 9TH,
candidate who may be nominated by that bod,
..Resoiusd, That W tn unci2ned prde and confidence
we uressn, t, our political brethren of The Unoo on
distinguished fellow-ctzan, JAMES PoLR-,bs
consistent politician, the unwayerng advo~at4 Of no.
pular rie hts and the eloquent champ uf D. nlo,,a
principles as nen,ly worthy, both from h On
character and his past services, Of the second oEcs IN
the gift of the nation"
A large meeting was held at Portsmouth, .Heac Hqnn
shire, the lo;h ant. (hlr Levi Woodbury. m ,s
Char) The preamble, &c were very all Tbe,
adopted, among others, the & lowing:
"Resolred, That Will we drly appreciate the vo.,h
and dist ngushed merits Of I'll the ca Gates b,ou,c
forward by the Democracy for the Pres d,ncy and
pledge ourselves to support The nom nee os the .
Democratic Convention, We uncquIvo, ally eyn,ess,,r
decided preference 70. Martin Van Buren, H. On
with the Democracy in 40, and with the Denoc,.c,
stronger, greater, and more ndomtltlr he viii ~
IN Al.
"Resolred That our State Government : eS, ,brsba
for the protection of all-specsl privileges In nn,e,nd
Il
pense the blessings Of Government, equally he tho
dews OF Heaven, granting protection 10 all, iavots I,
none
"Resotved, That the present administration Of this
State meets entire and unqualified appreciation. aud
that the proud and gallant Democracy of the Grsa,s
State shall receive unanimous and hearty su
port
"Res0lred, That we welcome hack to the Dem iera
fold all those Democrats who were la,, Sprrer DE-
ceved and led 10 vote against The regular nomination.,
Of the Democratic Pariy-in love and charity ue CA.
tend TO the the land of friendship nd wnul ag TO
them, be not again deceived by the 'conserrQtc,s,'
rencgddes and trait0rs.
Re'ot1cd Tha, we hold 60, aud vii support regular
nom'nalions,lat every prolessed Democra, is Il al IN
10 the Democracy vino opposes them ,ha The ad rs
OF the conservative party in this town. By Gtr ,rprtr
upon the MsagtS and principles Of tie Demofratc 1.,
by hfir ngr0titnde 10 Tie party hich 'rqrracd t,n
into te and gaze them all The consequence they err nos
sesstd-by their open ntiOp 'cM John Typs ad.atai<
troton md tie F,rai patty, lure Jortt.d al coim Of
support, conjidfnce anil rssped ot' ne Demo,rqcg-t at
the n. H. Gazette and the 'eo0>err0tce c,igue which
support IT, By theiT shameful ta,ehoods ana m.r.pre
senatons-by their opposition 10 regular nrm,a ous
by their warfare upon the usages aad pr,ucil II
the Democratic par'y-by their VIE and abusive attacks
upon individual members Of the party, HAVE BROADLY
SEPARATED them from the Democracy Of The SAFE
and richly entrils them be recognized aud lrsad
as dsorsaDjzerS, 'renegades and traitors to the De-
mocra.Ic party
| The Meeting also expressed their thanks t, Mr.
Woodbury., and their "hghest confidence IN his exalted
talents and radical Democratic prime pies, and ph-y)
believe him TO be qualified for any office in tn. git Of
the people"