Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-10-03
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1'hc Elite" # tic Enquirer:
late County Wig" contains an account of
Judge i;ayiy's visit to Hickory Neck Cbuf, b. and
OF the INCIDENTS Of The Gay-which account is 80
absurd on it> face. that knew II wou!: picfucr
10 Impression IN this region IL couniry. and |
had Supposed II woa!d b. eqra!!y harmless else
where BuI having met to-day :. senllcmanfrom
M tlclniiy OF Richmond, who seemed To have
Imhi'et lToia that publication an opinion. thu,
possibly Mr.. Souihall had obtained an advantage,
over Bayly in that passage Of arms deem il Lu,
sheer justice to give statement Of what occurred.
Judge Ba-!g arrived on the ground about II
oclocn, and ha"ng waited upwards Of an hour
Tor The arrival OF Mr.. Jones, who had animated
that he would be present 70 reply, aud being in
poHnnct ~ some Of tho Assembly, who though.
iro'n HE alencss Of the hour, ,ha, Mr. J. had de-
cslned coming, hr commenced his speech After
haTing spoken some time, Mr.. Jones arrived
The correspondent OF the Wing states, thu,
has arrival put Bay'y iro ,remors, ard ever de-
lrlved hm OF the free use Of his voice This is
| truly laughablei When read ahou; here. lis only
elect vii be TO raise smile on The li,s of tie
reader. MIR Joness friends can be excused for
their partial estimate Of bis proves; hut ill this
publication appeared in tie Wing. | Lad not
supposed there was a man in the community who
| imagined Mr.. J. capable o! coping with Judge
Bayiy il. political debate
! saw no sign OF trepidation in Bayy on the
arrival Of either Mr. Jones or Mr. Southal. and
II Nr. Joncss mere presence could produce suc..
wonders. great pts is j; ior the Wing cause that
/ 80 redouhshle champion had not appeared On
We ground earlier in the Gay, and passing siranyc
must }. seem, thai after having ppcarct lie should
have tailed to take part il tie strife, ami that too,
, ai'er having stated 10 The Judge, whilst in Will
, iiaInsharg, that he intended Ia reply.
After I:irIy ryl,>ll.l,i s,,r,o ,,.,..i
, ae.an 10 lhinl: no reply was coming from any
! quarter: Tie fear and 'repida;on, il any, seem
-! confined 10 Tie other side-hul Mr Sourhail 1t
length rose. and after long introduction the OF
ject AMI design Of which was unable L. COIN
Prehand. he brsnchei or on lhe domination q.
Si,as Wright--tkc two-,hir;s rule adopted by tie
Baltimore Convention and other matters, not
touched UPON ~ the Judge; ana eventually
touched or Texas, when for the first rilac, Lc
! manifesto! design 10 npiy. His effort was evil
DENLY lame one, and not such IS W. had : right
10 expect from his p,o;cSsoaai reputation. IN his
Fclonder, Rayly was truly powerful and from
| The concurrinS testimony Of all with whcm met
OR lie occasion had fully and triumphan;ly over
thrown every position Of his adversary. II
Mr.. Souhal slcu!d H. candidate, Gas it
now ,urn> oGt he isl | sincerely hope that
manv such discussions will arise between him
anl Rayly-they would tend greatly To increase
Bayly's maioriiy-That MAJORITY would lie Il
dead certainty. have mol seen the trst Rcput,i-
can vino cn;citains dcutt-and the paiiy are
confident, that against $outha!l OF any other
Wig, his majority will l. much larger than in
tho last election. | woGld say 10 on. distant
riends, that they need no; regard those boa>tiul
communications OF The Whic They arc al
nothing, and tie gentlemen who pat them forth,
will hid when the day of trial comes The, they
are grossly dccci:cd as 10 tie Wing strength on
ills s:lt Of The Bay.
Where does the Wing got ,nc IDEA that Ravl;-
! is holding secret meetings in This District / i
all news 10 Us. This meeting IT Hickory Nec!,
was at"et!sct 1T 4 prolracel meeting III the
hear, OF James City County, some days before
haad. Y