Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-04-18
RICHMOND, THURSDAY. APRIL ls
THE ELECTION AT HAND.

| R.nublicans Of Pirginia Remember, that on TINS
dov week the Spring election takes place, ~hlcn 10
n decide the character OF our next Legislaufe-aha 10
sbsd its mnrol influence upon the whole country ana
upon the fall election Inc accounts which co"''"u.
IN come IN to us from the people, cheering
cbeerinp 10 addition the very bright intelligence
which we give in copous extracts from our edito-
rial correspondence in other columns we have the most
nro,,ous accounts from ESSEX, and King and Queen,
"a Albemarle and Cumberland An intelligent cor
.as,oodent writes US from Frederick, that he has "no
dnnh, of our carrying this old county, and also elect
inn our candidate for the Senae-ndeed, that the De
mocratic vote will be larger this year in Frederick
than Il ever has BEEN We have cheering assurances
from Morgan, and Hampshire We shall triumphant
10 carry Bayly for Congressional we learn from
co,,espondent, that recently in Orange and Greene
| Cen. Gordon was overmach for Goggin in debate;
this. his majority in Madison and Greene will be over
,vhelmoy- and his election 10 Congress considered
safe.
members-and in the House, we shall in all prooab'il-
10 csrry handsome majority. If we had unothef
month more lin addition to the time, which we nave
fortunately obtained by our short sesson)-another
month to reconcile little differences, TO meno i''ue
trenches in our line of entertainments, TO bid super
a,ous asprants to retire from the course, to rally and
rouse and concentrate the party upon one candidate,
ubere there is but one delegate, should sweep the
State like whrlwind. We never had less doubt OF
such proposition, than we hnve at this moment-So
lEfr
n;ons so weak and ridiculous and miserable the
bpmbuns nf the Wings But as it is, we think we
NAV saw Ca ira Ca ira-lt will do, 1t will do. But,
Republicans sleep moi; and still STRAIN every nerve
Ill the last tnp of the drum heard on the night oil the
4,h Thursday of April. Work in season, and out OF
,easonor rather let every hour be the proper season
for action The Wings are drumming mp every foreign
voter 10 carry some of the neighboring counties -
Richmond will pour her whole available Coonery over
The land. We must initiate their example in this re
soect Every IN the city or in the country, who
has vote in Petersburg. Cumberland, Powhataan, AL
bemarle Caroline Hanover, &c, &c, must be sure to
give it, Thursday next is like Saint Crisplan day.
lie, that does his part this day. and see old age
| viii yearly on the vigil feast his friends,
And say tomorrow Saint CTsplan.
He'll remember, with advantages,
What feais he did that day. Then shall their names
Be in our flowing cups freshly remembered
Republicans therefore, here there, and every where
do your duty like men. We must carry the day, if vi
but prove TO ourselves In two counties especial
| ", they must more than do their duty. In Mecken
burg to whose Democracy 'inuch is given, and much
ia expected" land yet painful and wondefHs 10 tell
for whom much is apprehended in consequence of
wan, Of orqanzaon-thongh we have just heard The
the Republicans of Lombardy Grove formed q Demo
cratic Association on the 18Th, with Col William Bias
kpryille as their President-who recommend to every
Democratic voter every Precinct in the county, 4
remember the great "mportsnce Of attending the poll
a, the ensuing Election for Delegates to State LIE
sislature." We cannot pass over another county
, whose situo,on is now peculiar one, and demand
the most vigorous efforts of our frends-.qccomac'-
George P Scarburgh, ofour candidates, and one o
the ables. debaters in the State, I've wonder tina, me
of such distinguished forensic and Legislative talent
should mistake their torte, and 60 10 recne upon tn
bench of justice young, full of enthusiasm, too
a. Scarburg icy appointed Tuesday l,st by III
Governor Of Virginia Judge of the General Court, il
place of Judge Bayy, resigned This commission ma
come 10 hand only three days before The cleo
ton But what Of THAT? We appeal TO the RepublI
cans of Accomac, to act immedatey -and IF Scarburg
does accept ii, 10 bring another man into The field
without one hours delay. We appeal 10 r. J Poul
: son, who is always true-Wa appeal to our Commute
n Of Wig lance in Accomac-We appeal to G. z. Scar
bureh himself to desert the this dis
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, TO his commission, without using all his efforts 1
= place an efficient substitute Immediately before the Re
publcuns, and spare efforts TO call the people
, and concentrate their votes. This done, and ever
y Democrat in the State will thank them