Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-11-05

in New York on Tuesday next. Whal Is ~ "
The issue Of them, time will tell. bu' we cohiess
that they appear 10 Us 10 be produc'i'c OF la "
able results for the Democratic Paiy. Al'
al: is, that our next President shouh pe eiec'ca
fv the FIR, unboushi, unha,sained iu!i to.c -
the A mericdn people, and ihat every - s'e!p
which cortemplates different niece OF .leI c-.,
eelins, which would elect the PresHch' ny i'a.u
and corruption, BY britery and pie-ia! ny; "
intrigue and coalition, by bargain wiiH 'Ns A.,
tive Americans, or by coalition WIN lne Ano,
lilionis,s, NAV he dissipaled 10 ihe Winus. w
Presiden; could obtain The Office BY such improper
means without bringing round him suspicion,
which would weaken the moral force OF his whole
Administration. Elect your Chief Magistrate py
any other means Than the fer and l"f 'o'es Vi
free people, and a dark shade IS thrown o'ei
our institutions. The next struggle VIII TX l r,o-
dnciivc oil more di asirous consequences. Ut
fearful lesson will be taught that The people are
not competent to govern ihemselVes-not auie 10
select :her Chief Magistrate by The lishis OF
reason and The influence oil principles, ON 'ha'
success depends less upon ihe merits OF ."e I''.
diiaicS. than the means 10 he empioYed ior 'iei'
election. New humbug>, ne" coalitions more
pipe-layins. and more corruption, must be en-
uloyed There is no o,her way 10 arrest s"th
abuses. than 10 defeat Mr. Clay His success
will prove The signal OF similar excuses. Hum
bugscry and intrigue will advance win accelera-
ted velocity, and the election OF 10 VIII become
more arduous and eyccptionable IMAM 'hal Oh III
The last Norfolk Herald appeals 10 the citizens
of the old North State 10 90 Tor Mr. Clay We,
TOO. appeal to them to vote for James Il. Polk
their own native son. who is faithful 10 her own
principles. Will North Carolina be The only
State, who will abandon the interests and The
rights OF Tie South? Will she stand alone and
vote for candidate, who ha> no claims upon The
South? Who would establish great National
Bank in some Northern cy-who goes for burlh-
ching the South by high protective Tariff for
the benefit oi Northern manufacturers! w ho
insists upon Distribution, as the ally and in
ccnlivc OF a high Tariil-and who turns his back
upon the re a nneyation OF Texas-And more even
than all lhis-whose Northern friends are openly
attempting 10 elect him, hy Coalition with the
Aholions,s: or with The Native Americans
The Norfolk Herald SAYS falsely that the Loco
Focos Of the North are doing their best 10 secure
the Abolition vote" The fact is not So-Thcy
would be glad 10 see Clay disappointed in that
vote. which his friends are seeking, and which he
is ''afraii" Chat is his word 10 Cassius NJ. Clay
he will not he able 10 obtain in any considerable
nnrber Bul our Republican friends are not
irving. nor do they desire 10 obtain the Abolition
votes for James h Polk. His friends tru>, 10
elect him on honorable grounds, without shame
ess coalitions lay The fair. full vote Of free Peo-
ple-and they call upon North Carolina 10 join
rs ami The whole South in such a generous CO.
operation.