Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-10-26


cessions we have gained from the Wing ranks,
since 1910 With what asonishment do We hear
of tie hoasted estimates that are sent forth from
The Wing mint. We pass over the braggings
of the Richmond Wing. Here is letter in The
Augusta Georgia. Chronicle which was intend
ed 10 iEsprit the iorlofn Coons OF Georgia, in
their recent election:
EXTRACT NJ a letter fom gcaAcman IN Tif.inM
10 has hicnd IN tbs Cay. daioi
"PlrTsYLvANiA c. H.. Sept. %, 1914.
81 owe you many thanks for The joyous, in
spring news from Georgia, on the subject oi Our
Presidential election. All Virginia may not re-
ioice at il. but | am satisfied that no Georgian
can feel more real qualification at the iuiment
of your anticipalionS, Man abom onc-haif Of OM
Tifeini0 They are true and unliring; their
course is onward-and from The tide-waer 10 the
western Limits of the State, our cause is adj
vancing with a steady step: we look Tor rcio-
~ with confidence. The enemies OF Mr. Clay
make This State The battle ground; if they cannot
beat him (ani they now despair of thaD they be-
leve they can most eliccuay mortiy him by
carrying Virginia against him. We know our
increased strength will more Than overcome The
falling of in Wises old district, being The only
place where the Wings have lost any thing, and
if we are right. Virginia will stand where she
ought 10 standby the side Of Georgia, maintain
"Thc Constitution and the Unionw Yes, Viz
sinia will stand up for them, as She always has
done, under the auspices Of the Democracy bur
il is a perfect humbug TO claim such an honor
for the Federal Wings. 1t is just a. absurd as
the inspiring mars trOm Gcorei0, which is exactly
reversed hy the results OF The eectlon-and Is Just
as absurd as his calculation on the vote OF Viz
oinia The Wings will lose in Wise's district
ria tsaI,S nd
more in Little Tenncssee-near 700 more in the
Tenth Legon-thc "Suaban Dutch" region (in
the three counties of Rockingham. Shenandoah
and Pagc) The voice of cheering indeed
comes up from every important quater OF The
good old Commonwealth and in spite Of
the Pit,Syvana Scribber and the Clay con-
clave nj Washington, who have 50 kindly
undertaken 10 rule the State and seducc her
by false documents, and ridiculous hnnbuss
and tho German bread, into the arms OF III. Clay,
she will stand erect on the ilh November under
/ her own illu>,rious Stale Rights Flag Down,
then. down with the scribblers and the mGmmc!s.
| Ii i the friends of Mr. Clay (not his cncmic>)
who are now making "thi> state the battle
/ ground" A. for the Repuhi ans, they neve!
,eSpair-ncvcr will surrender tie Old Flagship
Ia the Fcdcralis!>-and We honestly belize, that
we trW bea, Mr. Clay in the great sweepstakes Of
he Union We expect To- cary New York
and Pennsylvania along with Virginia. But,
we must net suffer our confidence 10 iuIi us
10 sleep. We must not told Our arms in sccurl-
, w. We cannot subduc the pocie,-,irrd men. and
! the new Whin voters. and the old Wing voters.
without bringing all orr force into The cmbaricd
/ field What shame it would be upon the old
! Republicans it, with the strength which we pos
! se>S, with the glorious cause Tor which we con-
lend with every exer;on which our Champions
| have made. our Committees Of Vigilance should
fail 10 do their duly-and our voters should Tail 10
20 10 the Polls No, Republicans no! lei no
! such shame blot your escutcheon. DO Your duty
now until the day OF Election; and above all, ON
! tha; irving DAY, when we have 10 measure our
swords with our opponents Let no, Il man stay al
ho.e-nor Ic, any be suffered TO stay. For one day
/ 1T least. let the plough stand in lis urrow Fly
TO the rescue of your country, on that one day, at
least Your property. your own interests, your
principles your Liberties depend upon the issue.
! Suffer Ii. CLAY 10 he elected; suffer his system
OF measures 10 prevail, 80 bli2hting 10 The South
lowering the price OF all YOU have 10 SELL and III
creasin. that of every,hing you have IL buy-wllh
! a mammoth Bank, sol the deadliest hostility" 10
liberty itself Gas vourown Jefferson has proclaim
I ed il J and YOU and your children and your chill
drcn's children may rue your indifference and i'll
action on tina, day Ia the remotest generation. You
ann prevent it, You will prevent il, il You bui
/ do vour duty. Bat 10 your own duty. Trust TO
no other man To TO il for you. This is the
! obvious duty Of every man OF common sense or OF
! public spirit We say hcn. 10 YOU, Organize
! make ready-to the afMS which every Freeman
wicld>-and To the polls on the 18th of November.
! 70 show the noble spirit and the buoyant hopes ol
our friends in he STATE We >ubmi;hc following let
ters. One is address ed to Us from Little Tenncs-
see-and the others are copied from the "N Inches
Ter Firginian:"
| 7 Tr'J,I /, ,rE-LNESSEE'- C,, 0,O0 mr. ,,oySi
T1Me E;Gjiors NJ liz enquirer.
! Dear Sirs There was a glorious gather
ing of The Democracy at Chilhowic, Gin .SmmH
County, on the 9Th instant II was free
men in council. IL was 4 meeting oi the huge
paws" the bone and sincw,' the "unlcrri-
fed Democracy" of Little Tennessee. Put her
down certain ii $500. The Wings say We cannot
give Vans Notwithstanding upwards Of 100.
| We will show them The meeting al Chihowic
numbered between and iO,000--it was conpo>
ed OF the workin9men the homes, and industrious.
Union and Liberty. Polk, Dallas, and Texas,
were the notices on our llasS. Had You been with
us Won would not have doubled Us. You know
the ''unlcrr;ed Democracy of Little Tennessee.
They never have cast a Federal vote-they never
will
Bradley and HAYNES, from Tennessee, address
ed Us on The first day; Hopkins. and Kane our
Elcclor on the second. Mr.. lost delivered Us 4
fine speech. at night on the first.
We here in the West. do mol fear for our
ton, but we look with anxious so!icitude 10 the
EaS: We know that oar gallant and glorious
champions. Smith, Giles, Seldom Caskic, Crump,
Scott Grecnhow. ard others, have done al they
conld. and grateful do the Democracy assembled
al Chilhowic feel FOR their cxerlonS.
I'VE strike ont what our courteous Cores
pondcnr is kind enough 10 say about ourselve>)
The following were the officers OF the day:
Cart J. p. Mathews, of Wylhc, PycSIl,m.
IIcc Pttsidcn<-col. VIM. Byais, Of Wash
ington: Samuel +. Goodson Esq, Of Washing
ION: Col Henry Bowen OF Tazewe; Francis
Browning Of Russell; Ga soldier of the Revolu-
iior:) Levi Bishop Of Smyth; Col. !. Il. George,
of Ta2ewclE lanes NJ Wucn. of Tazewcll: Or
Thomas NJ TATE Of Smyih; DR. Daniel Trlg3S,
of abingdon.
We OF the We>; tell our breihcrn Of the East
in the words of the great Earl OF Warwick,
g Fight Oh my men, fight Oh" victory is ours.-
The Tennessee delegation who were at Chilho-
vie. say ;hcv cap. and will carry ;heir STATE for
Polk. When We looked al their wa. rs, co:ercd
with banners and music, the firm and indcmta-
lie spirit which actuatcs their untIing sons We
cannot doubt them. Yours, &c.
SMYru c. H., Oct Is, ls4.
From his pyiratc Lc,to: "The Democrats say
they will no. he satisfied with less than 1000.
have put it down at $500. We will give i'll
From the last Winchester Virginian clip
the following paragraphs:
"Thc following letters received by several gen
tcmen of Winchester from their friends in ilar-
rison and Preston county, show what reliance is
TO he placed upon the bOastisg OF the Richmond
Wing and his satellites, about the changes from
Democracy 10 Whigsery in that section Of the
State 'JHc j0oi is on tie ritter i@.'"
"CLARksruRG, HARRisox Co. Va,
October ., lcH.
"Cientcmen | have deferred reply 10 your
letter OF the 2lst umo in order to obtain more
iuliY the information yoa seek.
.l'ou inform me- the Wings are boaslng OF
the changes in this par; OF the State TO the Wing
cause. in reply tothis have only 10 say, ! do
80, l.nou. of mn. myself cycppt Wilson h Sbinn,