Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-11-18
HoS. ANDREW STEVENSON.

PHILADELPHIA SATURDAY, Nov. S, ISL
Gentlemen have tMc honor Ia acknowledge the tecr;
~ your letter ct Yesterday III which You please! 10 IL
form that nwmbrr Of my democratic friends in The
and county Of Philadelphia dIsOus Of Offering
bn:c Of respect, and request my acceptance Of public
mr. such time might best suit my convenience.
Deeply penetrated with soil;cr!ng proc: Of esteem
gard the part oI many oi personal and polite
friends be, 10 believe that nothing would have gratis
me than 10 have Ind il IN my power avail mysc:
yoa KIND invitation bG compelled Oy prior engagement.
leave Phadc hIl on Vi tn:y next AN forced & dec!a
an homer which, under ether circumstances, SHOULD has
been proud to accept nt-t, therefore, content
with the expression al my wrmcst gratitude for l,ir
GS:ed marx y! good wlll anu more especially Tor the =
favorable opinion have been So kin! express u
pubic chtElct. ana services Whatever these services
have been which you place too partial al estimate. It
Il sufficient reward they meet the appreciation vi my
rymcn Tor Be" :"u 10 hecva that in ANY may have Tr
lci. 1t tonl2 a5r"1 have been actIatrd only by
zeal to 40 what believed b. duty, and
tain those great principles "i popular nights and tree
which fp,l t:r dem ,:.atc creed which
where hnv" been maintained vita irnrr inh tmrr ~;
il Than in III" States "I Pennsylvania and Frsinit.
l0u do me ~ NOR" tlti Iu>ic. gentlemen, when
Jude tom? DEVOTION u ar glorious Union! n;d my e,r,.
preserve upon the principles ana Of the
tGtion. And mere may take repeat what -,
IN the recent address rIci"d before The agricultural
yonr State thit nan, whrc: wing dem ,cral g.
deceive himself with the vain and Sic hope Uuun
Inc States q. tho free institutions can ever
preserved upon any other basis nan that at rigid ae
TO the constitution, other spirit than that
hch i, found Revolutionary fathers raeir M,
10 was "I.ioerty the Constitution ana Union" aui ;a.
shall cherish il u. uuis. II we and wi! cling ~.
s.ce chatter 81 our rights ia the enlightened spirit VAC
Il formed then ami then Only, "ill Unol bs,oE
immortal
Allow me, .=n Ic'neU, before close this note to make
sac!c aiS!Ju my recent visit 10 The metropolis Of 20.
State came - ftnr-y iyLnia bY invitation from y).
STATE Agricultural Sn,iey deliver first annual aGdrc
duty III the highest nrgrrc gratifying. ~ my feelings
sal" object WAS II Cooperate a,v.cIn the nsrcItur!
Interests of country. Whatever my uni3cIya
tons have been 10 the ot your great Sa
aal lis population, truth uJ.c- thar they nav
been more tan Ecizci lnitcd II know what Pcnrsy
really L. must visit her Ir"fi"r AMI minGls with he
rural populations and II Iutsc Of the entire pDIUli
ton oil the State By the many thousands the
c.t!ng exhibition M Harrisburg, then say with g=-
Confidence that finer, intelligent and cnef21s
people nowhere to b" found. Win such pupJLl
;iuh and her resources cnn- yivanil is destined
reach prn Of elevation regard t. which NJ one can y.G
tue Ia hazard an opinion
In conclusion gentlemen permit me To sv that sli
carry back with me To Virginia ;ic vivid and delight.
impressions of all ;!at have ,iusig nv short visit
the Old keystone al the Union and with deep
of the kindness and hospitality which everywhere scey,
from its gal! mt and patriotic sons, and, may add its Il:
daughters aso-the recollection oil which can never be e
faced from my mind and heart.
With cordial and regard, am gentlemen mo
", your friend and fellow citizen. A. STEVENSON.
To the Hon George Dallas, Rc!ar! Rush. X Kane
lneer.Jl!, ard others.
GOOD.-Somc funny things happened at the small wa:
gathering in South Ward (Pects5gi Wednesday r!cn
This inciden il reported The " hig Eecor in thsos
tric proroundc to The audience This very astounding inter
rogatory, nj The time squirting ls hs won't, Unit
his chin rested upon the board before him. "and pray who's
did The Stdurt0n CGnrcnon nominated Old joe JJiasJT
and tire. ui crc-s given for Old JvE JOHNSON 5y
jIhig meeng!- ISou'i..Sde Democrat.
MICHIGAN ELECTION.
DErnolr, Nov. iGih.IEe overwhelming triumph q ,a'
democracy III Michir gan is l!c-d n Cass victory