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RICHMOND ENQUIRER.
TI1UsD.Y MORNING, APRIL 2, ISi
TUE APPROACHING ELECTION.


r~ hoe. 90 consistently so proudly stood by. The trial
mos, mn,r,an one-upon il depends the election OF s:n
~ ~ ,hc limited States-and our opponents are maRiast
endous efforts for We hear oil thelr secret cir
culors IA Ia Truman Smith, issued from 'hiS cyaho every
possible machinery put in force 10 s'ea hareh OH lit
r. o, We cannot conceive what possible issue the
,ybips can hope bamboozle the people oi 'rsiha inns
Snrino The old Federal issues OF Bank, hgh laf, &C.
are EXPLODED by the brilliant operations oil the Democratic
nolicv Of Mr. Folks Administration. The dodslng imoeclh
r of rho TAYLOR Regency on the slavery queston-whct
fears Ia march up to the slavery question ana settle IL lo
which resorts to a wrctched system Of non action
,viuu the new Territories TO the schemes OIL the soes
md furnishing TO Them new amcnt for their attacks on the
,h This policy has been rcpudated BY such pillars of The
ybia church as Clay Webster Berren Willougby NEWTON
billiard Morton Cabel &C. and cannot find response even
from the Wings of Virginia What Them is The mighty issue
anon which The Wings 20 into the fight Boosting IN adrdnc
10 their WON'T of a coming victory! II Is nothing mor
nor less than that Democratic Legislature has partially
Returned the chacc 10 their own lips anu has put IL
operaop the doctrine of Equalization which ne WINGS
Loss,sd Of as the true Jeficrsonian Taylor plat
EARN For The non.clection of two Wing officers in he
|Capo! t the same time reeectng three Wgs) The PEG
,e Of Virginia are invoked repudiae their principles to
hive the State Wing policy, and TO elect wing
Senator Can arrogance farther GOT Especially when ii
pon 10 rebuke ruthless prescription and TO elect the mar
yred Heath 10 the Legislature 10 beard his enemies, and
though i, was manifest from his avowa that he desired
bc compliment the appeal was passed with silent in
difference, If the Wing party Of this Gibraltar unw
inu 10 extend to the martyr such small modlcum Of sym
Inv rs that is il moi the coolest mpudence 10 ask Demo
rats TO orswoa their principles 10 sink their cordial dis
aust for the double dealing, violated pledges and manifold
wrongs Of the Taylor Regency, and AT moment when the
Democratic policy is every where triumphant 10 lower lhei
ag and surrender dsgraceuy TO their arrogant Toes Incl
conception absurd the demand contrary 10 human nature
and we cannot doubt will be Indignantly rebukcd By the
people Of Virginia on the 18th Thursday in this month
Our accounts from various portions Of the State cheer
ing We can be defeated only By the apathy OF our friends
and the multiplicity of candidates i'll the counties on hcsel
iwo points soemnly invoke the Democrats 10 vigilance
and energy and union Ii we are but united and active
we can easily the advantages the Wings usually!
nloy AT the State elections Of and the monsrout
system OF double voting. But apathy disunon are sui
TO influence councils may witness the disgrace
ul spectacle of Wing Legislature in State, which was
never more than at present. radically opposed 10 federalism
lin all its shapes On the 0: the battle therefore, VIC ap
zeal 10 every Democrat do his duty Let the old-las
toned motto still light the path Of duty: Every thing io
he cause nothing for men,"
We sub,on few incidents of the which we find
floating in the papers.
In the Fauquier Senatorial district Inman Hornc ESQ.,
has been unanimously nominated the Democratic candidate
Tor the Senaehc convention was held at Waranon on the
18th u William +. Phillips in the chair, and Eppa Hnnion
secretary Forty delegates present from Eau
auer and II from Prince William.
The convention being ready for nominations, Dr a.
Saunders nominated Col. Il. Brawner of Prince William
MIR Richard H. Footc nominated lnnman Horner, Esd OF
Eauquier and G. W. Brent nominated Charles H. Hunton
ESQ., of Prince William, and the convention proceeded to
vote After which the chair announced the result as io
Whole number of votes cast sSineccssary to chocc
has Innman Homer ESD, received 4'6, e. H. HnntonI
S55, Col Brawner I3 :,
Mr. Horner having received majority oil all thc 'oes
asst was declared the nominee.
On motion of s. b. Hunton, ESQ.
Resored That the nomination OF sr orncr bs uecueu
Unanimous
Mr. Homer appeared in the Convention, amidst great
cheering and addressed the convention in strain OF elo
uence and great feeling accepting the nomination. and re
urninp his profound acknowledgements for the confidence
hus reposed in him
The Democrats of Fauquer the same day, held meet
no and nominated strong and popular candidates for
he county, viz: Winter w. Payne formerly member oil
connrcss from Alabama and Sas b Hunton, Esqs. With
such ticket we have strong hopes Of The War
rcnton Flag says:
Mr. Scott made lengthy address TO the voters of FauquleT
nroyement in its temper, compared with his speech al
March Court of last He however adheres to his obi
opinions touching the Mlmot pr9vso ana Is Ia
nore charitable towards the North regard 10 the delivery
of our fugitive slaves Than the circumstances WILL IN our
judgment all justify That the people Of Fauquer do noi;
|n1rse MI SCOTS opinions well assured That they
M so far tolerate hem elect them him to the Legisa
lure a, this crisis in affairs we can not believe
On the 18th u the Democrats of Cnlpeper held meet
Inc Garter b. Crop in the Chair aud Jackson Massc Sec
iretary
Mr. John Bell after PREDATORY remarks, in which
The enlarged upon the remarkable efficiency success wt
(which Mr. Barbour had represented this county for three
vear past offered the following resolution which was unan
nonsy adopted
sent able and efficient delegate John \ Barbour Jr to be
zcandidatc for reelection this Spring.
Mr. Barbour having returned from Richmond Mr.. Jas
Barbour called on 10 respond 10 the resolution MI
barbour after stating that his brother could decline
such call this and rendered his Acknowledgements
the find feeling manifested towards Mr. John $ Barbour
1Jr replied length The structures made short
s,imc before nv Mr. Daniel Slaughter in the Wing meeting
of Democrats in removing The basement story OF
Ulcers.
The contest will be animated-but doubt the
election of our intelligent young champion who has often
5triunphed against tremendous odds:
The Democrats of Hampshire have nominated VIM. p.
Stump he late dcegare and Alexander Monroe who re-
|ceved the nomination By Mr.. Powell the late
delegate. Robert b. Sherrard Wing, is also candidate
Hampshire will, doubtless be fright side up
In Bath Alexander McClnoc is the Democratic candidate
lie is true steel and his election is safe We regret 10
hear that Democrats running in Allegheny. VIII
mot friends remedy this evil and secure the county by
uniting on one MANI In Pocahonas the old wheelhose,
Cackcv will probably be candidate He cannot be touched
!Uy Wing. In Pendeton and Highland the contest will be
warm hut our friends confident OF the election of Mr. Jas
Ill., Kee over both Saunders mongrc independent and C.
lWoodson whose party" dcmagogueism is disgusting
his Wing friends.
In Lee county, three Democrats are in the field This is
all wrong-but suppose no Wing can slip in from so
.staunch county. In Scott the same willy old Wing.
lwho repudated last Spring. is again seeking to mis-
represent the people The Democrats should rally on one
nan and once more consign old Bobby" 10 the shades
lin Tazewcl, James W. NJ Written is candidate. In
Smyth the late excellent member John NJ Campbell is OPP
posed by james Cox Wing. If the people Of Smyth know
their own interests they will surely reelect their faithful
delegate Robert c. Craig is candidate in Washington
and in Wye Thos Boyd again seeks the sweet voices
f the people the guise of Taylor Democrat who en-
iorscs all tho denominations of the Regency The people o
Wythe should slip the false coors from this gentleman 4
Taylor Democrat" at the present moment, is monsiros
h. which all parties should put down. Mr.. B. should
longer be allowed double uniform Let the test
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