Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-08-08
For The Enquirer.
TAYI nPISM NEW KENT.


Messrs. Editors: In The good old county oi
New Kent On Thursday last, that being cou'.
day, the natives were blessed By The lofindion :,
Rough aud Ready Club, and not enilg",ehe,'
much, by a long speech from Ssaaiof o'an 10
Ailer dinner the people congfesa'ed IN me Ouu,.
Huusc, as per previous invitation, pu' W "ay
that evidently evinced lille interest 10 me ooIee.
OF Inc call. When The trocd reached rs hls''es.
number, there were about sixty parsons Pfese!'
all d;-madc mp of some len or IIeei hon'iesi-
aen,s-as many slaunch Democrats anu so"u'
Il sprinkllng oil The Old Guard, who DOH 'he no
party. Between twenty and thirty compose" I've
rieetins proper, and participated m 'he
lion OF the Clab. A committee being appointed
10 draft Constitution &c &c, retired 10 dellhcT.
ale and whilst al their sbuurs, Mr. hoot o,an
ard OF your city was called on Tor speech Mr.
S. had evidently anticipated such an hoho', ana
was stuffed iuil 81 The splendid logic et lhe t'eh,
mond Times and Wing; but OF a.! me p0lttts@s
arguments that ever heard, his VS. Inc noIsiesl
and most empty. II could give anything i'he d
faithful ana Connected sketch OF his sNPecn, ho'
man in hnGdrcd, who knows who VI. o'ahdiu
is, would believe but that II was z cdiied'u'e' LIE
commenced by telling The people tnefe were grave
AMI momenous questions al issue Wheh Ne pro-
posed 10 discuss, OUT in The next brain ne INTO
duccd Cass uat Tayl,I on The Stage anu became
so entirely ensrosssd with me PERSONAL issue,
which Of The Two was ieaa objectionable, that nc
lurgol all abeu The important measures ne no
doubI desgneda al first 10 eni2hicn US about. Ills
mos; formidable argument eviiently was, me con-
sderation. ;haio refuse To vote ior Taylor was IN
directly aiding Cass. and forthwith he launched oul
his mulliludinoIs objection, 10 hr l5;ter by way
OF making him more obnoxious than hi con- Pc
THOR. Apart ON The singular course OF lh's ar
/ a Z
The effect OF Spontaneous combustion III This lc-
gion; and well ie might, ior there IS a corps OF
The uld Guard in The county too loyal and Ialih-
ful 10 b. seduc.d by The Joseph who heretofore
has all along most "rndey rejected their embfa
ccs." Besiirs, they are neither persuaded Of The
gcnuneness Of his Whisgery nor his soundness
on al least one sImpnrtant measure"
As ali induccment, suppose, for the disahecied
Democrats 10 Join The Taylor standard, Mr.. 5.
abused Gen. Cas- Tor supporting Mr.. Polk, and
ccndescended even 10 repeat The false and con-
Iempibie Islander OF his being The hero Of Hu!l's
surrender" de rung The change in Style on the
Wimot Pfoviso, aud to have heard him, tor
his own views and those OF the Democrats as Tar
as could understand were the same. you would
have supposed Gen. Taylor and MIR. FillmDTe had
both come OUT and subscribed 10 The Virginia plat
form Of Democracy. Bur h. PRODUCES no line or
syllable Whus- magic could mould into one The
tro faces OF The ticket. True, he said there was
no evidence Of F'lllmore's aboilionism, but The
contrary; for Nh Stuart Of Augusta had de.
clared ne was not an aholilionisi and he Worces-
Ter Convention Pfoyisoitcs refused 10 endorse The
Philadelphia noinilees, which ought 10 be con-
elusive OF The question. This 100 after laboring
10 prove Gen. Cass unsuund, tho ne has not only
been repadialed blythe Proviso men of his parry
bit they mere nuInsi than the Worcester Con-
veniion, hac actually Started candidate otlheif
own against him. Now isn't il funny that Mr..
Slanard should have used a doublc-edsed arsu.
ment like this tina. cuts more severely by the re.
bound when handed by The Wings, Than BY the
direct bow2 Antisni ii still tunnier, that man
who has neither loathe power Of pen or speech
should depend upo, scch suspicious evidence Of
his sonndness on ipariiculaI question, as that
furnished by Mr. A. STUART When pressed
Tor General Taynrs principles. Mr. S said
Taylor was a Wing, and that lie princi-
plies OF he Wings "Were the same as in lS40"
Why ne skipped IA, was wonder 10 Demo.
Guard who are much TOO honest TO lend Them
selves 70 repetition OF The ugly tricks OF tina.
memorable 5eirt
la New Kent hen, where Tay!otsm was 10
sweep everything like tornado, considerable
dc1bi cxiss al majority being Obtained Tor The
lcsel, though lie county has been Wing Tor ma
NJ years. The fact is, Ihs Oh Guard here not
only hinl. icy have already been dIped by lhe
Taylor mopn,eSt, bu! really think his election,
Under eISi1e circumstances, must result IN
somebody hdDg cheated; and Ihey do not desire t.
be The chea der he cheaters. In this lney cor
cur with Mi Rous
One waildacc, me black face, one Whig face,
ana one ln1 cEtcn, no part tace, eIhibi; the
varlon, phass Of TayIoti>m exactly suiiet 10
the me;idiai where the influence Of each is mss'
desired NEW KENT.
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