Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-12-05
[Correspnndence Of Tie Wscrn Virginan
GOV JOHNSON IN JACKSON COuNTl-MlS.
TAKES CORRECTED, DC.

I. y IL,
DEAN SIN: The ok! and s,unch friends Cu Johnson in
Jackrpn county MT on agreeable surprise ytse!a,
being first day u! the laAT! term IN the nppeefa
oi the "ol Hero OF man, political battles The Coonr
was in foe cah anh spnt$, and "a' heartily welcomed BY
III, !tcTa OF boil! political rIcr, "lo II. times "i yore ha-
cas-, on Him thci- AID support laced TIE people
orally fell m prlcc in aEin by the hand u" h> gov
and the hFSt ci!d!calr ioi l "Ie oi' iai ever
made thlm rsi,.
Col Johns IN, having received letters from a" portions oI
the cnt.raIuatin. nlm mon tie M son III n. pirtE
and The coIs, Qcn crJ.nty ~ his election aud aware " his
competitor having commenced canvass "i ha STATE haTt.
~ knew III what quarter 10 speed lie i'w w"'Hs preceding
election; and he nntir turned his eyes towards ,',
o. his m us who ha,e nrycr vet sI"tnt,d 10 III dee"i-
ami in doing rflv,i II Ripley al an opPot1ne IAic TO
al ir,ss the people %: J1rN~'in.
have this place an audience 20 large, more
attentive and delighted a. On yesterday
lie stated Drl,. The circumstances under when nc sa'c
appeared 5crr cu, c'ni"s t:'eir s"itH2",i ii' u II
weighed , bllk .. hct pI>t ir1'> Ia "I WIN me NV
aor rU do Dr them thv balance would oe sreai
Oh, Their side hat li sand nriurc them 10 recon
mead himself! iry anew INN WELL politically and pr
.,I. ir ;t,t ;ar, nat .c.n charges maize against hin
both by Nh Summers ami !s friends which he must T.Gr
ol sullcr his friends II 10th parties 10 be ini>iGc
II has been igcd against hun ihht ne was opp"-ri
the Central lmprov. That ths ciar4e was "Gnded u
liz cUuIss IN The convention. when an 'irt was mace
hayr incorporated AMONG zoe iurdunrnia laws o hv S!i'
c!or-e compelling the legislature I" appropriate NE tah
funds for III p.rrosc nat hist he Wa, is aud ai"a!.
will be- IN ."Jr 81 connection between the E'sien aG.
Western pc vn u The State "hich would he ad'hntJ st"a
10 BOTH yc; De- med imp"c 10 support clause In Tx
JuvcuiIG nhIc. his liz rH"Cl N"iI! we i"ri Ou "
eIsoe ~ pied would have caused us Ieie't ny Inc Pc
p!e-a inca re - which the Legislature would b. confe
led 10 nvo the State in debt -" millions Of money Ir=H
less OF the circumstances emergencies condition o tx
treasury lie s,i that but lc~ could lie found IN lie "i
line tina. tn censhe his course In the Cot
ycn,n that subject wien the ciluse and his reas"s
upousinl ,..;c properly Understood.
Col Johnson alluded Ia letter written by u. W. Satr
r,crs Esd ta d Oct IT, l5j in "hrh II was stated ny IN
last name. Gentleman he Col. Johnson, WAS bonn
New io:; "nd Virginia ut mature age, End tn.
ne t"r ac sGsi;ci by The facts in ony on
particular True, Gu" JONAS born in New YORK BE-
vii. him. !s parents removed thence when lie but N
U! lie has been csIi,nt of Harrison counl
Virginia. FIR than fifty years; in which he has
only appreciated the State u his adoption in the nation
defence MS country by Leading company VI his nciel
Dnrs 10 NufiJ, ia lSll not only has I've been owner
slaves Tor iary years au Ia career vi over twcG
years in repre- nng the interests OF Virginia in the St4
and nntiona! assemblies he has directly or ndrucl
supported MEASURE which in way could be cUnsg
condemnin. Gripping her institutions These ba
really the facts Sustained by The involuntary rc,p"n
from many Of The field who present al tc CD
oncs address. How UNJUST now upgcncrous the charge
his wanting in sympathy with Virginia and how UnIG:
| the inslnuaticn al his being u !Urclnrcr,
In his address the Colonel by many happy hits and amuf
lraons, exposed The ul!acy the cnd,avur tecrS
and tery the Democracy Of the Old Dominion, by TIE ~
ard cry If the Union party; that IL got ~
substitute for principles that had long been ahaniIn
aud upon many other SUBJECTS lie Gwct a, length az
with equal elect Suffice say that he left graft
fled encouraged and confident that the voice oi tie pol.
the 9Th Of December will proclaim that Jackson coua
is Democratic.
rs be ascertaned by letter otherwise, Co
Johnson is yet hear o the first Of his party thai n
Will lose. A SPECTATOR.