Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-10-03

NE soeyoly Of the states aud the rights the utl-
sid. premise will confluence al the heginnn. Of the
speech Of ny distinguished opponent .
r. gentleman states that myself the regularly
nominated candidates oIIc Whi. and Democratic parties
and he las assumed act-and SD expressed himself
lanovcr-;hlt am inelaer "f the Caihoun iact!on--a
pirty which he describes always seeking and always hold
in Office Now prefer; land say this with The fall purpose
az orc Ig my opinions clearly and uncqu70caly gpon
every subject in dispute hoping that he viii unite with
up, tie s>e that yon gentlemen should Judge this matter
a, between John NJ Bolts and John 5. Caske ICiiclt
cheering desire thar you should Judge nj positions
by the vlr:s principles and opinions which present
you have not head anything tonight OF The old Issues
which have beer accustomed 10 discuss; new Questions
have been brought before you, and new questions will be
presented yonr consideration. New they III
.ct ANA that because they have been made much in
late years the subcc, nj political debate although
then; are The foundations Of this government Take
gentlemen and Try us Judge Tor yourselves and with your
decision shall be satisfied Loud applause The gea-
ilenan his argument ny avcrtns 10 his dispute
with Wing party, and then proceeds To state that il in
very bad for be endcavuring mischief in
the Ni.. arly-and TO sow dssensionS between him and
his brother nigs-
! ..oh wa'l some power the sii,ic GA us
| To see ourselves as liIcIs US
! [Voce:ous laughter and applause
las he not been this night denonncng before the De-
mucrac party Il rank Calhoun man. not sympathzing
with them and not to be trusted by them Renewed a-
plause s he not been telling you that he John Minor
Bots woUd influence with the Democratic party
OF The country sent 10 Congress- than joan 5 CasSe
tile eula nominee of the Democratic Convention, would
havcl IGeat applause. My opponent is welcome 10 all
influence lie obtain He can present this view, and
man, and "ii tell you how perhaps, il will happen, that all
this teiai,iu cuong Of Mr. Bolts the dissenticnts
the Whir pary--ts invitation Ia come and be AT peace and
bury the i0nalawH Will not, by possibility meet with
III" rcslun-c that he desires Applause am quite will
ng that liz should appeal - the Democratic party against
mn. for mean 10 appcal 10 the Whig party against him. up
on various grounds Great applause Yes, the gentleman
has been first To forward aud ollcr all his person
al feelings and private objections upon the altar Of his party
and Thinks oil his cOuntry-bu am afraid there
one lille difficulty in The way Of he acceptance Of that o.
fer and that is that the particular lime when man happens
10 be candidate for Office, IS The worst time for oie
ing mat which he prepared 10 offer before. Laugh!
ter and applause This particular li;ne when the gentle
candidate happens 10 be- The time when he cndeis
the Olive branch 70 gentlemen vi whom he once said that
ay their uniincy pcrLv, they lost only this district but
oler districts in the Stale ii not elscwhere and for this
loss few unscrnpuous selfish. and aspiring nen-who
would be leaders they could find followers would have
n The bar v an nis nlnt and scd parity
They already marked and doomed he said, by all
| Lighted " Wigs throughout the land.
! Does Mr. Bolts w.stel the doomed for him
nowl Laughter and applause. Are they to accept the
peacc-oiicr!n: Again he says:
$50 far a. Individually concerned Ito the language
OF from whom do moi often qnoe there is high well
and deep ditch between the gentlemen and nySri have
lavors ask o them, have none 10 grant; will beat
them down politically, or will make political cypher Of
myself il the c!Jrl will wage secret va: ! Will car
~ ino Africa In o.n d.v.maz oaad upon my banner
ami inscribed rnn shield War upon the iac:!unisis.
Oh why cannot brethren dwell together in aIny In.
laughter aud applause. THE folly Or tie ignorance
or misrepresentation, the may be- or there
misrepresentation enrugh 20 msead Tic 5cs o the dcacl
and guided bat perhaps "vmea1Ing few wh" followed
.c soi be forgiven ard excused; but tupicity ana
fraud must be prescribed and lGEisie' Why Mr. Bolts
.any have changed his ground upon thai subject
ul.iic: aud applause But duicity and fraud must be
n,o.ctile and punished they practsed bo. in order
pros principles aad the party which they prI:esc
faclr iTIuiulcnt andhIls with 362 signatures
AMI 100 N The CITY r: II sign will never be forgot
ten" And suppose the act that il has been forgot
|, r. wty the gen;icm did anything
about il r@n Laughter and cheering He relies upon
other resss and trusts lhcy will do him good. Renewed
appausc. Tie gets into the mood of crnency towards the
close Ii they choose to for us, has right To
oorct. Bad as they the gentleman will no., IN the ex.
exercise OF his royal p'croga'!vr, undertake 10 say 10
cm that i, they choose ~ vote for him, he will forbid it
oe will #cqnicscc Laughter and ch"rrinal That is
not all Here are the terms. lie makes erms-cren when
he comes int" la concession; something has be
said But .: them not presume 10 take The lead until they
have done n',a renaGce FOR their mighty ransgessons
I.c. Inclined To think that he gentleman will find
Of hc! little stubborn. They may not be willing to
do any ?1nac", and thcy may he much less willing
permit him es:ue hlascli into The priest who is i'm
pose the pc;,aity. Applause. My iends OF the Wing
party I4y Lake hla and my friends OF the Democratic party
may take With the charge which lie has made upon
as being Calhoun and unreliable Democrat,
from whom The Democratic party o! the nation would shrink
i! he to Congress, and am not afraid that will
lose Democratic votes than he will Wing votes
CARDS these PERSONAL matters.
The gentleman says truly in the next point OF his address,
that mad several charges To M kc against him. and he dis
tributes into iolr visiuns-l correct myself and should
have sid stvual grounds upon which have proceeded dI
ring Tie lie passes the first, and is very quiet
about the second ground as 10 Biz course in the Convention
regard 10 which, he states thai he has had nNportuni-
y Of addressing you, and with that address he eaves his
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and G1oeand and charged him there that he denied
the good ui Virginia doctrine of the right oil instruction. h.
told tho people there tat This OF their buSincss
that they not his Convention constituents and that he
would appeal the malory that yOu would roll up cor him
in October the election, vindicaon OF himself.
thought i!luw citizens that il was fair argument 10 Use
there for told them did suppose that if the gentleman
could he proved guilty OF ava in representative capa
city dsoheyed the instructions o! his constituents and fail
G.: - iil ;% which had been repoc him by them,
prudent intelligent people would think OF placing him
in another representative capacity Laughter and applause.
Bur afiaisn him before You, citizens OF tca nonI
who his constituents and these instructions
given. With the basis question: as question OF right or
wrong, have nov Mu.ht 10 do My charge against the
gentleman Is that by his in the Convention he has
aown you ii you make him your representative in the
Conrcs VI the United States must expect that his viii
gad pleasure will bc the sole guide vi his CONDUCT IL You
should pleasc. differing from HIM upon any question, 10 in
siruct him certain and nc chooses 10 differ
from you rs 10 tho propriciy your viowsas differing
YOU OF expect thai those insiruc
will be binding upon him. even Tor week, and that
h. will trow them oil like wisp of straw and follow the
dictates WILL and not yours The gentleman has
u!d me that he went into the Convention compromise
that in his first card he spoke OF the basis
question question which fair subject for compro-
mise, holding however: 10 the white basis in that
al III, bat suggesting az compromise one half OF
The white ale and halt OF the negro population OF the
State 1i.s representation. That card Is very brief
upon Soon after its Mr. Rhodes Of an adj
oinln r;... 0o.4ci in. .:essrH that Mr. Bots
moi "a tho,;.sn mixed oasis lie supposed
be- together with ali o the other delegates at the time OF he
ti0n and Mr. r. stated during speech lie made at
the time. believe that aIn wrong in stating that Mr.
Dus was
Mr. Rhodes explanation and that gentleman publish
cd! frErcng the into which he had been ei and
r,cog nizing Mr.. thorough mixed basis Bat
when this question before ;he Convention, did Sir
bolts say he invited instructions there Ns he not
a. E.J land wish To be informed ii in error FOR cre
nuch 0: The Supplement that almost Impossible. in the
limited time a:ird 10 iad any particular thing want
and confess SPEAK from reports given 10 ne by nihers)
bv his cole G.ucs lie would abide BY the nstruc
lions which nj. ht given him Were ai:cr
il! Instructions given the face OF the earth than were
given 10 Mr. Bolts They busi instructions,
about which hear much and against which there might
te POSSIBLY of complaint Objection, bot in
St-Gcti,is .yen in this form ordered in public
meeting the citizens ri Richmond gentlemen .; all views
and shades opinion being present; that regular polls should
be- opened and that the the people should be taken
upon the subject @. respectable citizens
appointed commissioners and when the final result of