Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-04-08

without the usual sensiyeness 10 inc louch "
the breeze II is not our purpose 10 e3c''e 'ue
clements but we should be uniaiblul 10 our eau.
didaie, our party and our principles, uiu y ~.
ca ulion our friends against the common ana 'oooi
ten fatal error Of over confidence and snpinehtSs'
We believe Mr. Holiday will be elected; DC
cause, il we have any man III The county VINO =. -
better qualified than another Ia represent al 10
various industrial interests, and also 10 e1 press
lis political character he is that man. we, there
fore, urge The Democrats OF Spo!>ylvania 10 De
active. and active in season. Do mol postpone
Your organization until The trumpet Sonnds IN ihe
charge; and, above ALL do not reet sleepliy IN inc
conviction that no effort is necessary. we kho"
maj The friends of MIR. Lille will moi suffer the
election 10 90 BY defaulr-they will contest every
inch OF ground and, il We wish 10 achieve d
victory worthy of the conquering POLK ana D ~,
las" Democracy ol IA, re- einS tsht i" a. NJ
issues are The same now as then: we cneefiulIy
adopt Mr.. Holiday as our "cmbodiment," ana we
have moi understood that Mr. Little differs in any
degree from his great chiefain OF the latc cam
paiyn. We take pleasure in giving The testimony
of a political opponent 10 his talents and worth,
but his principles happen 10 be sadly at variance
with the old Virginia doctrines OF pure Kepuo-
Observation-Disclosures established in W, ana most
emphatcaly re-aiirmed in ~!
CONFUSION WORSE COMPOUNDED!
The Wings of this "Gibraltar of Whiggery"
arc truly in piable condition. Instead OF re-
alizins prospect oil peace and harmony by uni
ting on one man, every day seems 10 add 10 The
number OF candidates A writer in Yesterdays
Wing thus summarily discards all lhet four Wing
candidates now in the field:
"Waiying other objections 10 Mr.. Lyons with
regard 10 that oil the Locotocos voting lgr HIM. II
applies with equal force 10 MIR. Brooke-ior, du,
ring The Senatorial canvass, he was be3neared
with the same miro.
81 object TO Mr.. James anG Mr.. Lancaster up
on The ground that they are the candidates OF
particular class If the merchants are represent
ed now, the butchers, shoemaEels haers, tallors,
doctors, &c, may claim representative not
with equal propriety, so far as The particular class
is concerned, certainly with the same right
He then brings forward the name Of Samuel
TAYLOR as "a man, whose intelligence, pro5ity
and consistency tit him 10 represent The people as
a whole" From present appearances, The De-
selection, and while they enjoy The "fun," may
vote for those men whom they may Individually
prefer.
While on this subject, we shall correct the FOL
lowing error of the Editor Of the Wing:
"rhe Locos are buoyant and elaled al Wing
divisions. They are taller by an inch than for
lnerly, and Mr.. Lyons snow the avowed candi-
date OF the whole party"
SO far from this being the case, we have il
from high authority that ser7ai ofthe Wing candi-
dates expect the support OF "thc Lncos' 1.-The
parry" have taken no position in this struggle, and
have no, avowcd their preference for either can
didale We doubt much whether large portion
of them have YET made up their minds how 10
vote or whether 10 vote al all between men, the
Federal opinions Of all Of whom are far from
being paaieable 10 any Democrat,