Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-02-08

carried.
The House adjourned, on motion Of Mr.. CARROLL.
FOR THE ENQUIRER
The Senatorial District Of CampGsi, buckingham and
Cumberland.
A NoMlsATIoS.-The term OF the present Incumbent
is about to pre- and becomes orr duty to select
Democratic candidate for the District. DR.. James
Jones oil Buckingham is the man. Ills honesty,
business habits, and sound judgment-rare qualtca-
tons indeed hut the best Tor any postft him Tor The
dulles of a Senator. without yarahleness or the
shadow of turning" he has been, now, and will con-
linue to be, Democrat Amidst all the trying scenes
through which party has passed, from is triumph
over Federalism in IS25-the second edition OF the
Alien and Sedition law reIgn-a period longer than ia
cob served for Rachael, he's DIR Jones been unwa-
Verng, unfnching Democrat-never a'thIess, but al
ways beevng-ever proof against the wIles OF Feds-
ralsm and modern Whiggery, which have often de-
ceived and m'sl"d many. Besides these recommends
tons Doctor Jones possesses great personal popularity
where he is known, and the address, do not
mean city dandysm aud polish, which he inwardly
and ouwardy detess, and of which he has kept clear
though exposed to several winters Iemptaon-but the
address which marks and separates oldrshioned Dem
ocraiic Republcansm from the foppery and hollow
hearted deceilfnlness Of Federalism and Whggery-
the address of the old Virginia genleman- fear 'lA
race of old Vrgn1 gentlemen IS nearly eItinct winch
wins the affections of the uncorrupt yaomanry of the
country. With these qualifications, DIR Jones VIII
.tand better chance 10 rid this District OF the incubus
Of Federalism, than any other man IN ~ especially as
the people of Buckingham and Campbell owe debt oil
gratitude TO Dr. Jones. BY his exertons have these
ancient counties been saved from smemberment -
Place him in the Senate and that dire calamity, second
only to the partition Of Poland, will be averled four
years longer. He overcame dead majority Tor IL IN
the House. (bcth " youM and beamy, and he will be
able 10 WELD like influence in The Senate. For egh-
ty.,hree years has Buckingham wihstood the ruthless
Iva nd of innovation, and the mania for new counties
Next to the ark and covenant of our liberties, the con-
sltuton, ought 10 preserve rnmut'lated the geo
graphical divisions of Virginia. Buckingham was Gre
nted by the Grand Assembly OF the "Anclent Colony
and Dominion of Virginia, Ammo Domin l16l, whilst
she was free from oppression Virginia never did sur
render her Liberties Cromwell, but in her articles OF
capitulaon reserved 10 herself "such freedoms ana
privileges as belong 10 the ree-oorn people oil En-
nland" During the interregnum, she continued as
fully in the enjoyment Of liberty az ever; and was the
first TO proclaim king Charles H. Yes, before any at
tempt had been made wres from Virginia her lber-
ties before the passage Of the Stamp Act which vas re-
oarded as nudity Virginia, whilst Virginia wasiree
-sbe had established Democratic principles long before
the English American revolution: at propons lime
abe established this county, and having had TO
become alenated in her affections and feelings towards
England Virginia devoted t, royalty; and to ih'-
day there are some traces of il amongst the poor class
of people below Underwater for the expression, 'grann
"a nv lord is quite common in that section. The fA-
pressou is never used in this District " My !oro,
however is used in connexion with Coke, ny 'e"
LAWYERS turned of fortyf OF doubtful keP"o''edi
| ISM She named The county Buckingham IN honor o,
the ancient county Of Bucks or Buckingham one %
The middle counties of England; county out rev
square miles smaller than Buckingham. ana wn'c
has existed without alteration, without complaint OF u
convenience in attending court; (peope cleot o. ueo
seldom 90 10 the Court House without such complaints
az are made by Disconnected writer over the
Of "Prnce Edward, published in The Lynchonfe "
gnan Bucks, in England, has existed, without al'e'a
tion so far have any account from Tie Gays " 's
King of the West Saxons; certainly, from 'ne aayS
Aired the wises, and most polite Prince that ever 81
IN the throne of E1gind, the father Of f"s's" Loe
~ and who was consoled in the "honr and article o
death" with the reflection, that he lett The people
England as free their thoughts. BUCKS sen, ="
members 10 the House Of Commons from III" ann
Henry III until the Reform Parliament oil ie3-, "be
an additional member gwen to II. oui p"eA'"g
ham has sent two me mbers 10 The House OF burg
and the House OF Delegates, from lie brs'hh'rg gu
II was not touched by the Constitution FOR y"
preservation of this county-bearlng the name oil az
d other connected with remote anquity-we are 'naeo
ed t, Doctor JONES Surely, graeiui Peopi. "ii -
ward this faithful sentinel and GUARDIAN oil lne rgnu
n by comforting the proposed honor on Nun But shou
l., the worst come 10 the worst, ano buckingham De o'
mpmhered we will have the consolation OF knowing,
, DR.. Jones be elected, the new county WIZ MOI
h named "A ppomatox. Away w'th the iha'a" "o'
II rho tomnhawk and scalpng knife is in it, Are lno,a
cruelty and treacEery 10 De mus hohofeo ~
a g Inns will be the name-the patronymic oil We,
ID anc;ent numerous and respectable fanny OF Peep
80 abch has never been often assumed, used, al
:. ahns"d az that of Smith and Brown
A''' 4 Democrat Of Buckingham