Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-02-22
RICHMOND. "A. MONDAY MORNING,

Albemare Congressional Dis;ric;, 10 hold a Con
venlion of delegates ilom lac several counties o..
the District on The second Monday N March, at
Loyingslon, in N.!.on county, Z" ssirc. or noui-
nate candidate; ana sc:tirg 10! n, as : .,ason
therefor, that Mr. Leak, oar p.sscnt talented al
faithful repres NATIVE. carnul command he en-
tire vote Of his party in Albem:!is county, ard is
not therefore, The strongest man ol The parry ia
the District Ii "Rockiish" be really in favor ~
The most available Republican IN t. District.
we pray him Ia recoiiect Y wha. IN o.rf-
whclming MAJORITY MIR Lease receives he ne
mina,ion, two yeats &C., IN ih's ds'Ilci and s. hen
he was comparaiv,!y Stranger N srycig u
the counties OF The district, wh le be isnow much
better acquainted, and decidedly mcic popular.
Recollec, also, The triumphant niaj"fiy by which
he was elected over ne most formidable and
adIoit speakers and c.cciirneeiers II the Federal
party in The district. hnd We ar. quite cenain
Nj. Leake car, and will cceiyc considerably
larger vote in lie cuuait II Bedford than ans
other Republican III liz district. lis s! Fl Il
here secured hin many last friends, ami erss:
subsequent appearance AMI elliott ar'e las a.
creased and confirmed lis friends 40, supporters
Mr.. Leake, du:ins the recess q; Congress, has
visited all The counties ii his district, and given
very satisfactory account 81 i.is rwaIG.hip
We know this lac. a. 70 his v.sit ana c&pase u
Bedford, and lhal hc IS peeifed hy he Eeqgt-
lican parry here, anu Ss> lrn. al suea ;,itef
much impnItuncd - aGnodn,c himss! : s:.adij...e
for reelection; and, 4, leGacstd, i.e has C'ac ; :
We have Vel Ia hear thai an: zone ~ act Il h. ,
as The Representative vi lie District, is censuiod
or condemned by he parry who r'eclcd him, uf
any respectable numscr lhcrcai. We are aware
(havine so heald) thai a crf,ain tx. III a certain
an m ILa 7 Ia
Republican candidate Of this Di,ifci-ani w
regret il much, and most e.; cci!al.y to- item u
pause and ponds. wei, the con>tqat:.c,s II ge.-
Ting up opposition 10 one 50 muca preferred Al
The District Convention whea nominated Mr..
LeaSc Two years agp-ard 10 bear IN MUD ms
able, efficient ard unexcep.onabr course a. 4
Republican representative. Remember, the cfi-
sis is truly important, and the Feds in his and
other districts in Virginia, are embo,l'nef, Is
the success oilhcir party in Row fois and Fem
sylvanla, 10 rally and ae ore iErir .'.al an:
united eIfoH 10 obain niaio'iiy IL CeneteSs--
We lrci confident I'M, an Attempt 70 ta'. ,at
this lae day. ii,>ilic: Convention il tn.
District would result il No pas.ih croa; aFi hat,
il one had been held in l'mc IL uh!ain 4 ..ic md
full expression 81 opinion ~ IL ls'r"ei can
parry in The Di>ificI, Mr.. L.asc ~aciu havc
been The nomiace; and ina, dnv sa.h meeting
hereafter held, wouIt mach prejudice ~. Lake
or any olDer Republican caidacic W. there
lore hope no fauhri al;emis sill = o'a,'c 10 cel
up such cau,ciess meeting, Ia al al 9 ~
and true Republicans viii unite MI: us in ouret-
fort 10 re-ciecl MIR Lcahe, and. W t,.t not, We
can do il. We coud ssy nsuch more ard 10 tae
purpose, bal will only AID ou! horc, I"al all true
Republicans will All rs N Il sfaac rtl1i' 10 -
elect our prcscn; representatives ami il rom sng
cause any OF our rar,y canau. ari H., thcy vii.
not 81 lar forge, themselves ami tie principles
they profess, as 10 jon our poii.c.i oqi"Ler's IN
cleclng rank Fetefaiist, who ti,"gIecs win
Republicans in every cardinal principle g: 'nr
parry. And we are constrained - say. nothing
will be done towards such District Convention ~
Many DEMOCRATIC VcrEas OF BEDf, ri.
Bedford, February 3, 1917.