Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-05-11
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II-Df.E f.tIRtSTi.N AND HIS ASSAITANrS

JUDGE CHRISTIAN AND HIS ASSAILANfS.
Mcssrs EdiErrs:Yuu will c0;rt favor on the writer
and be d"lng simple act of justice 10 Judge Christian by
linz early the following d"fnc" against
the attack made upon him. in your paper of thu 9 Ani
over the signature Of "Cnfne." That article was written
in reply 10 another signed NuX P1pn. and II Unique
had cpnnc he-ssf 10 defence Of roric candidate,
OF all other candidates, md 10 the administering ni cr
tied rebuke 10 "Vuy Popn" you would not have been oa
bled by me This 10 do but WITH Ill
tic instincts Of feminine affection highly exr!;.a and alarmed
Unique has flown savogry az Judge Christian doing
HIM great injustice and at the same time iaTs INTO some
grave Much allowance p"e:er Is due
10 her SEX well as to her relations 10 one o The cand
dates but il her anmosy towards JGtgc Christian has
been stimulated BY the belief that he was pr"y 10 III" pub
catiun OF 'No5 Pupul, approved after l:Hn2en'ed,
she certainly mstlhGn He Is profoundly ignorant OF the
authors name ress h. has ou@d il out within The last
day two aud rgrcs as do all his best friends inc appear
ancc Of the article as was calculated 10 ny Tie isci-
lnys OF Of his worthy competitors which am sure
he would never d. needess!y or wfuly.
TIE first thing that Seemed To excite the Indignation ana
alarm OF "UuiGnr" was the statement OF 'Nnx PGpui"
that Judge Christina had been elected by almost an
nous Of the Legislature Unfortunately FOR his teac
lars OF both SEXES the strictly tue Stvrnt?
five votes would have elected him. but the joint vote OF the
Two Houses (l3356 for Christian lS0 for all Others
49, being majority % 23 ont i9 given iiur he
had M formal opposition which regard 90 high comi
ment and the Legislature have been democratic as that
was session the pGnging resolutions Were atGpieo oh
n doubt many WINS and Democrats voted for Judge
Christian and 60 not exactly understand "UniGne when
she SAYS Judge CUpOn vas elected By Dcfocraic Le
ujslo tu.e although he Wing unless ~ notify the
lrirc which
opnions those OF majority ot the voters OF the circuit
So far as fact cited evidence Of his talents and
woth-5oth Of which cheeriuy conccie--t certainly Is
no, more eloquent testimony than that given 10 Judge
Christian do know how many votes were cast Tor
Judge Clopton what his majority hare hard
however. That Jngshn was Conferred upon hn hy the
rhHe basis rcn just after the convention Of $3.50, in dis
riu-gs Of deJ:o gratitude Watcher i be tGc not
~; niouc" who seems be we'll posted 70 the ages
services capacity and family relations Of all the
dida,c. perhaps knows better than do. For one
however, | do not regard il as matter OF any con-
SEQUENCE md II has I;trl. 10 do with his claims
seat on the bench the question whether he o!.
naiy elected by Democratic Wing Legislature The
people il is hoped viii look other considerations The.
will if lust 10 themselves ooH Tor present ability both
al md physical capacity and disposition for labor united
in person whose years. constitution and health give prom
se OF retention all the desired faculties for period
least eg years That these qualities faculties the
sole possession any of the candidates wanting
either OF thsm il is not my purpose 10 declare Unique
saws that whilst Judge Christian visits the Spnps-in the
Summer vacation OF couse-juGge Cioplon home
attending 10 iDJunctions Well, be The public
announcement hope from the he takes Of his health
that Judge Christian will retain strength and yigor
them his full term il elected The facility with which
Judge Clopton grants functions al home in vacation and
the tedious pace with which business in his d
ring time have passed into proverbs Nevertheless he
is man Of unquesonabe ability, whose kind and amabc
disposition make him pesonol favoe everywhere and he
is therefore deservedy popular as heard Of