Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-11-08
-RICH.MlQNp, Va:
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IIeya 10 RSaalSfl$s and Coyespondents.
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la Hqya 10 R5aaeft$S and CoryespondeH's-
The campaign is, oyeI with usT!he smoke. OF
tie battle s.blowing away--and all that We have
now 10 do is'to' conn, rhe list Of'tbe killed and
wounded on both sides We remain masters OF
,he deld, Of battle. We claim 4 umphahlt vic
1:iory in, Old Virginia, ,by from to 6oQO.t Eyery
mail gives Additional confidence to our ealcula-
lions. and confirms our hopes. As is our custom
after any mportan, era has past, we have over
| hauled our ammunition chest, 10 see what materl-
! ais of war remain on hand. In other words, we
have been overlooking the, MSS and 'tYe print
ed ed scraps w6icS FW We hiaa ;cclmula,ed in the
course Of The cainpaign--which we had sup
posed We might have. OCCASION 10 employ
! We find a large collection, which we have gene
|. rally committed 10 the flames. We are surprlzed
10 find so many materials left on hand, after the
! vast variety which we had used ur. We regret
! TO see some MSS. on hand which we were unable
I 10 employ; some complimentary accounts ol pub
| lie meetings. Of which We had already published
! duplicates and some ESSAYS, which we should
] have been happy 10 publish We have made n
bonfire of most of our scraps; Int ,htfe is one
! Ms. which We have PRESERVED for future use, ii
/ the author will complete his series. II is dis
T tquiSiioli on The proposition, that 4 "Naiiona
/ Bank is Unconstitutional under the signature o
estate Tfskis." and II is postmarked 'The Uni,
vcrsilY Of Virginia. Ii the author Nill finish
his work, we shall still he hapryto lay ii before
the public ''''
The Senior Editor of the Enquirer has
7 left his post for few days. lie requires SOM
relaxation AFTER The SfIuous service l:c has under
gone He rclfe< full OF confidence in the peoPe
I Of Sirgnia-conident on the SNa,cS having
gone with 4 s.ronc majority for,he Republican
Ficket=l with Z heat oveliiowing with Joy br
I hc public spirit she has displayed, and Inc
glorious Ccyoiion she has sh0wnto her own great
States Rights principles He could MOI expec,
different res,Ilt, notwithstanding the l'oundless
brassadocias of The Wings. Words uanno, ex-
press the iov and the pride which we feel H. wit
! Messing rhe indomilabki energy and the elevated
patriotism which she has exhibited ON this trying
OCCASION. We arepoudcr, itpossib!e, than ever
Of being Firciniah. 49, y -i'.| -. .'t
What may I've the final .result of his trcmcn-
rlu,iS Struggle, we know not. The returns from
! rle river counties lin New York will pour
in hy this evenings mail, and NAV proha-
biz decide The tote The State, aud the re>ol of
i.,ife campaign We hare strong hopes OF the Sic
cess uliMr., POLK Should Lhe event confirm onr
anticipation. and he should be elected President
Of the United States we hope we sha IL bear tie
victory. with moderation. We are we'll aware,
that success is.,,he great. touchsloue Of cha
raclcr and it is namong the best lessons
that we can jucplGac, that it is harier
. To bear prosnerity, Than adyersity. Thc Senior
Editor leaves hispost fora few days, with mind
made up 10 either tolHne-7-deielmined in no
'ievcnt TO lose sight OF the equanimily which hi>
own situation makes il his duty 10 cherish II
successful, lie will crow as lille as possible over
his opponents II defeated, he will bear his dis
appointment with the consolation OF rejecting
that he has attempted to 90 his duty. When
he returns, he viii unite with his colleagues in
giving, more variety jboll literary, commercal
and misceaneops) 10 their coiumns-and ne
trusts 10 make such Arrangements for This purpose
as may give new yaue 10 The DailS' Enquirer,
With these Feelings aud with This determination,
he surrender> the helm Of ihe ship into the lG;i.ds
Of his I.;eulenants.