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Co.MaC.s9C.9TED
SIGNS ur THE TIMES.

Hash,ngton, -.
The times are pregnant with events, which will,
snoncr"r later, he developed 10 the aslonshmen
81 the Demncrsc party, VI heed is given 10 who
svnce disposition 10 make upon the Globe, the
Ed,tor Of which, has stood firm IN support Of those
principles, which he considers essential TO the honor
hts comnlry ard the integrity Of his par,y Amid the
whf"lnd OF lei0 cten every interest that could DC
brought TO bear against Mr. Van Baren: Whose admin
i>,Iaton. IN my humble opinion, the very
nj Repubcansml he stood firm IL his Gus, until the
last sHoI of the enemy discharged and he has
remained ever since al the Ciada watching the
merits Of WHY soF, who had temporarily wrcsteo
from the people me -psns q: Government WHY Is
this war 1pon t,e Globe It's 70 weaken lis mighty
influence with the gran,nc Democracy .! the country,
VII" fell eoriopsly w;h is aorhg ana il'us,rious Pee
si6'n', and who not belong the party,
"hch, II "as admitted s'ed OF two grand Cvsons
liz Conservative Republican noriion ana the t!tra
Fede7as;s. Every Republican w,:o voted .sr Mr. Van
Buren,, oathed Tins unho!y alliance, and is not to
he expected that they enter iato foil Communion
with tlsIr former enemies upon short proba ton,
aud particularly whilst there are so many Federasts
the scat OF power. !, NOT unnatural that the
office. holders should feel some uncasness about DO
is likely 10 be the Democratic candidate in 1sii be-
cause those she have been apponec 10 Office took hr
places Of worthy men, whose only fsuit that the.
preferred The election of Mr. Y. B. 10 Gen f. do MOI
mean TO upon Mr.. Tyler, because | am sin
cerely thankful 10 him for his vetoes but neither he
nor his friends should expect, that the Democratic
party will set aside who batted with them, shoulder
10 shoulder in defence Of their prince pies. There Is
more in the womb of time than The imagining mind
can conceive and this upon the Globe but c
fterr for further demonstrations, which must be mel
at the THRESHOLD the snpptrs and of the Fe
dera phalanx disguised under the mantle OF Mr. JEFF
erson, when they dsspse will perPeluae thei. pot
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Observation-Disclosures.

Thy Cry7GAL Ea>K-Siuce our last some al the bills
Of the mos. prominent nteres, before this body, have
been passed BY bo,h Houses. The first perhaps N III
teres and porance IS tina, in relation 10 Tho Central
B.nk which was passed Saturday .as by the ioase
having adopted the bill OF the Senate he same Sab
ject and winch may now be considered Tie low. We
vii brieny maze readers acquainted with Nc prn
cinai features II prevents a! further dfas on th-
Bank-,hus leaving tits resources to paY ~ owl
debts l,rr@ven,s o further d.srnun's, loans, or 'ne
dealing in exchange; prevents Ill issue or e'-sne o.
lis oils ntrop.atts al surplus fant the treasury
any, IL /, REQUIRES the bills on hand 20 D.
bs.u, quarterly. irsd.es the faith and honor o: he
State Tor The redemption Gifts bills
Tnk CoScRs:sloSAL D.srgio: Bnl This bill, n
yasSed By the Senate has also passed 'ha House !!'
provisions we have heretofore lad before readers
f.M:Hed- Grille R,coTdcr, Dee. 90
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= IT q
''You say, that the business Of President. ma X n
must be taken from the members of Congress- With
all my heart: provided too much Of il il transferred
to the State Legisatorslt is power reserved The
people. The quiet Of the first weeks Of The session is
broken up, and in the storm OF party de.
bate The excitement appears 10 have reused better
feelings among friends; feelings, that the
promptings oil individual AMBITION least for The pre-
srn and promise 10 lie impregnabe against the
divisions which were apprekended 10 exist.
This session is oreI,ing the praise i, received from
quarters, for industry; and there reason 10 fear
tina, II may not accomplish lis necessary business II
does not 10 be known that this session has
than the ordinary business OF shor, session The
change Of the fiscal year creates The necessity Of two
sets OF appropriations first, for the halt year. ending
on The 30th OF June: and next for the fiscal year, end
ing The :'1h June, 1871. We have made small prn.
in the first branch whch, after shall be finished
"lll Leave The whole appropriations Tor year 10 lie
CONNIE need and finished.
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WAsnlScroS, Jan. 81 esterduy being observed as
New YEARS DAY was very generally enjoyed as SUCH
the generally from the delightful brightness and
like mildness of The day So hronged the
streets and avenues that there appeared to be an uni
versal turn of population the interchange OF
visits and of friendly greetings The Diplomatic Corps
and large concoursc ofciizens resident and transient
and civil and military paid their respects to the Presi
dent and his family and were received with his charac-
,er;s,c cordially large number of citizens and
nerahle tx Presden, Adams his residence The day
passed of the utmost good order, and exemption, as
lar as we are informed from accident unpleasant,
currence-N0tondi IEteHigtnctr
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sN!ANNAH, DIT. u.
Late md Important from forda.-Thc following is
an extract Of letter .cm Pa,ha under date Of a6h
inst. The Information may be relied authentic
The news Of the escape Of party of Indians from Sea
Iors. Key, is probably incorrect:
MATTERS in general Florida rather ie cora
10 aspect, and trust It success continues II Will no:
DC long hetore the country wll be entirely rid Of every
red skin. Tgerall IS safely out Of the woods; h,
band together with Oc'e.ch"s, consisting of over l0(
Indians, among whom IL hearty warriors, fourd
themselves rather Suddenly transferred from terra rma
to a steamer few days since at Tampa, and as sud
denly transferred IL Horse Key, picturesque Isle
where they sail Tor New Orleans on t!.e 81 $, instant
[R.Enbi,tgn.
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The great fosr nae Hafs on Saturday over the 3a'
sana Course tsiween Mss fco'e Gsoree NfrtM ana
G.or,s IS. k.adau was IL" te>i .vf7 ran N tire
world the i-t beats oeirg absolutely two seconds
faster than The celebrated contests between 2">oa aad
Fashion As tie Pt,nguRe Of yesterday gives detailed
account ut ,h,s exciting contest, shall simply lay
before cur readers he recapi' aia':on
jockey Cab Pure, 5000 .1- al ages, 3 =. G
carrying 50 !os and : IGJ lbs Y. 10 lbs,
= o. u lbs. and ard upwards, II! lbs mares and
% idinrs allowed 8 les; Dile heats.
Lin. Cockes b. f. Mss too.e, b. Imp Con.
col, on, Of Imr. Gabrielle by PaTt'zan, iy.
o.-'MoSS.l
F. Duyan,ie.s b. h. george Martin, BY Gar
rsons Zingnree, dam by Sir Archy,5y o. / :
D f Kenncr's WIN. R Barrow s. oh. h. GEO.
r.. Kendall, By Medoc, dam BY Stockho!t
er.4vo . djs
Time.-Is, heat, 1851! ID, ! 80 81, 73l1
*. o. Bsc, Dee e.
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dssoSsry of the mu,iny with an energy ard courage
not unworthy OF has name. | pledge n,*el! to hs
entire wor'hinrss; It ne were not worthy. the navy is
the last profession in whose lists would wish 10 see
his name enrolled.
For myself, only ask that IA Whatever proceedings
II may he necessary 10 institute ga'nst me- as have
considered before all things the ,oaor Of ny county
and the sanc'ty Of lis flag, my own honor may also
meet with consideration ask only that may not
be deprived OF my command Until proved TO lie unwoE-
thy Of il.
have :he homer TO hc,
Very respectfully
Your mos, obedien'.
ALEX SLlDEIL MACKENZIE.
comIn.ndcr f : ~
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-01-05

Mr. Clay arrived at New Orleans on the 22d ult.-
He was received with great notion under
cort OF a fleet of s,eamboas-and with military and
civil honors in the city lie addressed by the
Mayor Of the city, 10 whom he returned an answer
and escorted 10 his lodgings a, DR.. MERGERS BY con.
siderable crowd A Committee had been appointed to
introduce h TO the citizens Of the town. hours
and places. Committees had waited upon him from
Mobile, Montgomery, and Natch,oches inviting him
TO visit their respective Cities but without giving any
positive he nmacd that his health and bnsi.
ness would scarcely permit him 10 accept their invita-.
tons
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-01-05

Fnos Yvc,rAs.--The brig Vim. Crawford, from
sguna via Campeachy, where she tonchcd Oh the 18th
arrived Saturday. We are verbally informed that
the yellow fever had broken out among the Mexican
troops and was making fearful havoc among them
The troops and mariners, on hoaid the fleet, were like
wise suffering severely from the same cause; and the
presence Of this enemy, united 10 the determined
resistance Of the Yucatanese, induced the belief that
the expedition would turn cut failure and be abandon.
ed-S o. Bee, Dec 20.
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COMMUNICATED

COMMUNICATED.
The Editor of the Enquirer will please state tina,
when voted upon the resolution yesterday instruct
the Committee uf Finance to enquire into the cxpedi.
ency Of requesting the Treasurer Of the Com
withhold ms signature from any bonds guarantee
Of the State account Of the James River and ka
nawha Company, voted in Tic negative upon the
luton under the Impression that the motion 10 lay
on the table, instead Of its reference which was in
favor oil. JACOB SIRULE.
January l. lsi3
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-01-05

On MONDAY last, The Annual Meeting Of the Stock
holders Of the Bank Of ihe Stale Of North Carolina
unanimously adopted resolution (snbmtted By Judge
Cameron, Tie Presden.,l decsrn. that if II be the
pleasure Of the General Assembly 10 ns,fuc. The Re
preventative of the State in tha General meeting, Is
.op; FOR closing the business OF The Bank
aad cydr he capital stock among the propretors, Nc
they will concur therein The Governor was requested
20 sv a copy before the Legislature This movement
-, ia. 10 have been taken from oi:ance they had
taken - some proceeding Of the Legislature 20 raise
JON, Select Committee to Investigate tie conduct o
The BINS. Nc
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-01-05

RlcuNosp. THURSDAY, JANUARY ;, lsaa

The able author Of the money articles IN the New
York Herald, opposed to the doctrine "i
Rerudi0iion than We are-but he has, in the foowng
passare of the las: Saturdays Herald, nculged unae'
cessaty ay,re tensions chou. the credit Of Virginia.
Those 81 inch The weakest, come 10 tie hnoH'cge
Of their inability 10 pay, sooner than the ST. THIS -
seen in ILLINOIS, Indiana, mississippi Michignn ar''
Arkansas In all these States, e inability 10 pay is
felt and acknow edged. Pennsylvania is just now dis
covering her inability To pay, BECAUSE last year. she
fret attempted taxes for that purpose. Maryland has
arrived a, lie point, and OHIO IS approaching IT,
Alabama has yet 20 test IT, She continues YET TO NEE
her deb, because she crcn!aes rredeen'ah!e Bank
credits for il. When those credits are withdrawn ana
taxation substituted, her poverty will be discovered
Virginia ~ slowly cnnng within the same vort'x-s's
sso'hug The banks 10 borrow their credits, 10
circulate" money, IN order 10 meet her deficiency OF
S.50, SEQ
We would recommend li'llc more caaon 10 the
writer. There is danger Of RspHdia'on i'll Virginia
Such eivlrgs oniy calculated 10 inlnrc The
credit, no, only OF Virginia, but oi several OF the other
States
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ALGERSoN SYDNEY
10 znc EDlroR OF TIE r.ya r!aER.
Rnl.irh Deoemher .. l.12

f1E"k''F'''F J
Dea, Sir: | have SEGA in your paper letter from
General K. NJ SrLne-s prnnouncing my >ia,r'ne nj,
regard 10 the election Of Sena or by The North Gu
rolina Legislature, erroneous bo in what sad, a'a in
whai meant To say How Mr.. Saunders would b.
Understood by ih;s expression, nm unable 10 divine
II is vague indefinite, and certainty TO me- naompre.
hensble. When, however, Gen Saunders "c.plains
the whole Transaction think vii! be- acle In sus-
tam the correctness Of the guarded statement / have
made Very respectfully
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-01-05

A Convention of the Democratic members of the
Legislature Of Missouri have recommended Martin
Van Barren u candidate for President Of the L. s.
and Col. Richard NJ. Johnson, rs Vice President -
.They recommend that National Convention be held
AT Baltimore the fourth Monday 1f November
1913, for the purpose Of nominating Tie Democratic
candidates for The next Presidency, 10 which they
have appointed Delegates their part p'edaing them.
selves 10 abide By Tie nomination 10 be made by tla'
Convention.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-01-05

ID AN AWAY the subscriber saturday, The ih Of De-
Al ccmber Isle, Negro named STEPi:EN. aged about
thirty inches ihereaous high
boued thin Vi aged of s eomr snn, III skn, and
his forehead very high, giving him hat the appearance
az tr.ls had-voirc husky and lis and
Negroes raised THE Dlnc Ridge No tlriles
carried away w n he identified Stephen is by trade
Smith powerfully developed. No aihs
any kind known. \ liberal ri VIII paid Tar Tie
pehrnsnn I'll stephen, ii he lodged Jail. Stephen
brought gprer part Of Atcmale and probably
there. Addfes, ". ". ANBLER.
imLlsrs NILS Louisa county, Vi.
Ian
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-01-05
CRANE EXHIBITION: WONDERS or NATukE::.

WILL be exhibited for four Gays ard
evenings only, from .londay, the OH, 4"
Thnpdsy The 18th insinhi, from 9o'ciock !,
a. VI, Till o, j. 81, at the Exchange Hotel
Saloon, fLa' most uhafrdiaoyy creation,
the REAL. MERMAID. taken near the n.
j.e Islands. snd whose recent exhibitor
in y. York, Boston Baltimore ard Wash.
iu.;nn las utterly disrrltd the dmlh:s Df
thousands and thousands Of nafIiIalist-,
anc other SCI. n:liic p.i-nnS, regarding lilo
real existence uf slicn an animal.
Also. will be exhibited the ORSl1'HG-
RYNCiS, from Nsw Holland, OURAHG
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-01-05

In connection with this exhibition, ia
MAJOR STEVENS, the Accomplished and perfect dwarf
in The word Did 40 inches hs and Weighs but 81 lbs
He rus prnhrs the
Also. will be exhibited FANCY GLASS BLOWING, by the
celebrated and unvalied rbsoni Davidson makes In Tie
presence visitors Ships Dogs Sg Birds of Paradise,
any The fancy dictate The articles made .sis.
For fun particulars see bills Of The day.
Admission 50 cen;s-children under ~, half price.
TT
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-01-05

:. large Democratic meeting hc!J IA he hall d
Tic Hulsn ri Ronresea.etl":s ii Gsc loosa d" tie
:..;h I'll. Esrry Drmccea''c Member ii ne Lesisla-
ure q A1aarls SIS prcs'H', w'.h '!arY prominent
De,nocc4is r,atn eyer; pat o. the S;.ir -E;, &
Cha, N BE Cb,-. They adopted s=rs -! resoa:on.
-se!t.ns nth lie ARTICLES OF ile,r Ealh--nG amon
them tie i..lowial: resolutions:
"neso'red, TIM: IN TIE opinion 6 ths meeting, is
rex p dent and npo,c 'o- tie nsnac:-!,c parry.
this esfy 7e.nd 10 asitatc the question o. Pfrs,dr1.
and Wee President of the L 5 i, in State Convention
Reso'rsa, yG0rtdfr, Tha: j, is p7?ar 20 hold Con
ventic Of the said party in the CITY Of Tuscaloosa,
the first Monday, Of Dece.ber, 1913, % appoint ,ee-
gates 10 the Aforesaid Na;ou4i ConYen,ion
Rs"sed further, That this meeting also recommend
10 the Democracy Of tht L S, Ia, he c,ntep :aed
National Convention, for the selection ri candidates
ior he Presidency aad Wee Presidency o! The uoioa,
lie held IL the cy OF Baltimore Tie eigtai day
Jan lsii.
And by another resolution they provide lh,. in
all earlier day be appointed for the meeting Of tne &C.
neral Convention, made the duty Of select Com
mtlee ''sa far this ting cio,he II with such
authority, call convention Of the Democratic party
o. Alabama ~ time select delegates 10 attend the
SAID National Conven lion.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-01-05

frISoX GREEN FEMALE SEMINARY The s.lonI i.re;o-
"a fore cnndu, f ren IN Caroline. by The late NJ
Talal.sro will he continued the nh.r Tho
charge Of Mr. and Ms TOD can.s lie 18Th o JaGuafy
terminating the December following, allowing tit
A.r.t The present. Preerrifess, Miss
Nehh Will all the branch
rs Of az English Education together with French and husc
Board Tuition il English hfanch session
nj m ,,onths "a, ah,a Il. II lr advance Sii1
Candies, towe &c, =
French, ~
Mu3c and use OF Piano, %
=. No deduetoG made, except 10 or sickness.
''"''' JOHN B. ton.
NJ. - A-as=h
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-01-05

TIE Legislature of Georgia adjourned on The 27t!
III; Tie bill 10 allow solvent specie paying Banss IL
issue bills under five dollars, passed IN the Senate
bat no. without strong opposition The G"vrrn": a4'
vetoed The bill 10 lay OF the State into Conaress,ona
Districts" The Athens Banner ,:a'cs, tia, The
Legislature hsvng refused 10 Pass 5hi Irvylng 81
->tra tax the Governor, Frijsr last sent nessaa 70
70 that body noty:ng thsm TIA, lie bad nst:nceu
7ta.uret To Suspend all payments, 'excep, n?"n ap
propf,aons actually rade, aud ENTHUSIASTICALLY drawn.
He a5rned lher', Also that Tie probable aa,oant ~
The :isaeury .:ier paying the expenses q: tn Le-a-
.ure would he Sl9,-57 L.; ana that for The coming
wear, there would De REQUIRED 3..1 COS i" vii: SO
Cna i,r legislative appropriations. $4,000 X! pro
ieet;ac our Florida .i""iier. and $4,000 for tho
ete., upon The pac!ic d,ai TIL, irc rcreps ;ht
more cngen; ha: t.c seascr, closed, pro
cn,ed thr enactment, Of aw adm. - per cent, Il
hc present lax, when may possibly ';'at!e the rrea
sury to NEE; al The demands upo;. Il
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-01-05

We are compelled 10 lag variety Of MS and
printed articles .his morning, i'll order 10 make for
the very interesting Report Of Captain Mackenzie on
the muny and the of the Soness We shall at
tempt - make up lee way in our next paper.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-01-05

y EGROES FOR SALc-W: BE- sod, in Tapr'hanaock. on
the I'm January, being Essex day, from SIX eight
Negroes consisting likely man h". " twelve to
Site years old and r;ls-ail wei discussed and Yer!
likely. credit nf lur months viii ne elTsn Bonds with az
ssc,y 10 ears interest from Tie da'c WI be required
NJ tae purchase, leu:e t,e dewey OF TIE Negroes
Administrator Of Ci.:s Il. Wright, decreased
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-01-05

- Ed Si'ki..tis FOX SALE In Pir'itnrr Of DEED {
IL Tns curd 70 the h-cr; h. Phip ,;nss5-
.,e day May le: and Vi in CeS's g..
irc az r Ccny nur OF Allegheny. fox purpost.
in mentioned shalt, Ike tenth ~: ~ iaroA E,Ai ta.r
r"r III. ,r day thereafter, -a% oyCred p.ccsei
public auction, for cash. t.s r>eu-, hat
and ,anaa!- 1ta"t OF Iana the Red Sprc
ai occupied nv sad Rogers, ia. :e .aL!
nf Aitsay rcnaiG. eleven hundred ie:.> i5rr
bounded . ,:tr =, The S'vee, sp.iue :fart.
Tts ia"G lis &! srps;:of "ai u! @ ahod tSn han
drsd .;c ,",. l,d c"i..t" IL producing ~.
ao.: ahrni,; craps of tobacco ard efas The
Sr:,ncs !, afas ;ir ,ir nr!,in. WHITES and
r-.oit.G tie sn,,n"r mon.hs place" Ia.
bindings lie accommodation 81 v!s., Extensive aai
roamotiniis.
~ time and Place a a.e san IN ,'kr
.nagr. cs.ii hc iiuwog Save, "i gIy Cook o,r
Blacksmith. ly iw4-, Ai.tu JD tc:i. ~ l, AGis:aai
lon SncnceF. N,:, E>ihcs tuu and .acscl. viii ftr
increase g: H. females The date &C said 1"i. S,
n iir;>e-. Cac -n ccep aHi ~ he iipls s~u
ai.riie.. Furniture CONVEYED L. ~ by -t'a dee"
It TILE g. h- above e.crftv atcs O.. {" he ndlsrgtab,
fn-i.,-. w conSt on suea .csleL
u hy tire deed q! t.aSt
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-01-05

Married, the evening tie aist 81 Decent. tr tie z
James L. Powell! hr kcH.rp iit".s inMss .k' tsu.r'rs
of Robert Hackney. al ri So1tisy vania c,.iny, Va
Married evening al III" Pend, samr, Mr. rnr-
rais H. CoLEM.s. Kiss ASS T. daughter Narod lua1
all of Sloitsyivana county, Va
Married, the .si-#rr of Samuel Lewis. I@q Cca
mo:l karawha county. Is the Rev. Jane CAT Tho 3o
Of November. 3ia R.HrRr + H.ssFy, Of Mason soar,
,ss AN. M.t, Hort, ut Kanawla.
hlEiLlAD;hc roa. Gf brrt: - al the arnris Bar, ~
AZ Vagina have hrcia;-d dividend asi
tie Cap!a' Icis yta
subject 10 deduction ii .aarteI u rsr c"H' Ua, LIE
S'a',. J. u. BLAZE, Ce-,.:a,.
In
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-02

whose pride and interest have bound them to Van
with hooks Of steel, forbid it. Van is their man.
They would rather sink with him, than rise with
any other man. The reason OF their excessive
aversion TO the success Of any other Democrat, is
obvious enough under Calhoun, or Cass, or Dick
Johnson, the Old Hunkers would he sent adriIt.
and made 10 give place to "A new set of Eavouritcs.
Blair. and Richie, and Crozzlc, would be out Of
date and forgottcn-a fate, which neither of those
gentlemen covets. They would stand quite Ms
good n chance of being remembered, if Clay was
elected for then, though no; in power, they would
continue of consequence TO their party, and be sa-
we'd the modification of being sighted and con.
tcmned by their own friends.
We regard II as certain. that MIR. Van Buren,
will be the candidate of the Locoioco party. \
large majority of the Delegates TO the National
Convention-indecd, all, except those of Georgia,
who have been appointed, are pledged to support
him. lie will, in all probability, have n majority
OF thosc Yet to be appointed-thus reRdcring his
nomination certain. He, then, is the man we have
to overthrow-and in view of his weakness. rs
demonstrated by the Democracy themselves. we
hazard bu, little in saving, that the defeat in 10.
was a mere skirmish compared with the rout of ii.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-02
A nenr man for Vice President

The Pittsburg Advocate brings forward the
name of Harmar Dcnny-onc of the most honest
and straight forward of the Pennsylvania States.
men, for the second Office. 1t SAYS:
We think the keystone" State is entitled to some con.
cession from her sisters. The first place IN the nation-as
he is tis, in the hearts of the pcoplc-we joyfully weld To
Hairy of the West" but we wish TO have him associated
with one who shall be worthy vi his friendship and inter.
course. and who will cordially second all his measures Tor
The public good. We wish him to profess the same poiii.
cal faith and 10 be identified with the policy which Is in.
se1bed on the Clay banner. lie should BE- decidedly in ia.
ror ct q prefecture tariff, a sound national currency, n distri-
button of the proceeds OF the public lands, and of all the
great principles OF the Wing party. Pennsylvania has a
thousand such men. Where then shall we ix our choiccl
We -tg leave respectfully u suggest the name OF our Eel.
low o'uzen, Hon. Harmar Denny. With us where he Is
personally known. II Is unnecessary 20 say ANYTHING OF his
worth a n man. As Christian gentleman be stands dis.
unsiisncd Tor every excellent and amilb'c quality which
constitutes that character. As n politician he has been faith.
Iul 10 his principles and uuwaYeunC ma his assertion Of
them On all suitable occasions. lie l. known Ia be a Whig
earnestly devoted 10 the great interests of the county
the advocate OF the American System-and the friend of its
great exponent. Henry Clay.
Should All inscrutable but wise Providence again afTict
thus naiion by taking away our first choicc, we need not be
niraid TO trust the integrity and iaiiEfulncss of Mr.. Denny,
should he lie elected Vice President. We will not indulge
any such gloomy approximations, but 1t s u wise and prudent
forecast to provide for such a catastrophe.
We make this suggestion without the knowledge Of Mr..
Denny, and perhaps against his wishes. Ii j., however.
ubmiited 10 tho Wings OF Pennsylvania and OF the Union.
we believe his nomination by the convention would have
a tendency TO hamonise and concentrate all the clements
triumphant election of a ticket pledged for Clay and Pro-
tecIion.