Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-02-04
For the Enquirer
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.


This important Board, created by the Constitution
must we presume be organized during the approaching
spring
formal improvements Of the State with all the patronage con-
nnc,cd with the expenditure of so large amount OF mo-
ncy That the member the middle district should be given
10 the Valley imagine will be conlrovertcd. Many
gentlemen in ths section could be named who entirely
competent fill this important Office In the organization
Of the Government under the nc~ me Valley
country has totally neglected Not single Office,
save the udssip given 10 Judge SnnIr has been allowed
This strong Democratic section of the State. The West fni
nishng Governor Fist and Second Auditors the Penl
.n,Ty officers coming from The East which, usual has
carried 81 the lions share, the Lieutenant GoEern"r The
Anr;l General Treasurer, Register .! me i-ai Office,
Secre.r, Of tie Commonwealth and both Secretaries Of
tie Legislature. Is his awarding TO the valley her cues
no, ,c,ng with great irjusce, portion 81 the State
Ha il,erci never hc*!iatd 10 bring 10 The polls
her lou nds volcs 70 this section Of the State, ana
her urwaveng attachment 10 Democratic principles has
the good old Commonwealth been indebted for lis salvation
from Whcrv on several important Great dis
is ,c,on has been created by open nccec, with which
The VALLEY been treated section which has furnished
nearly half lie Is 2S1 majority gwen 10 franklin Pierce
and william K King We ~!y 10 the West, and more en-
rhatica. The E,s that This treatment, this system Of in.
Justice 30 arrested All we usk Is fair division
in proportion 10 our vote We have Submitted long enough
10 be "hcwers of wood md drawers OF water"
The Valley will insist in having at least one member o!
the Boar, Of Public Works. This Board too should he
lec,.d f. Democrats ri lilo right 3tTipc. Ii The State was
Wa;.!!. ..aai s-n;incnls mel ntnuc7a @aaA hgSC
tic icas &a.t It. tnS Cite. ney ar" oeitcr ;j
.agt:,.tls .l suffer .c: pacAi gGn1Gen'- o held in
lan.;t slii0ns 9 ;ss g'oiii aTi inaME1e. nave
sea the names cn pressed again md again IL ne
cmoca ic journals who ii the dark and trying hnrr OF
s4S wcrc striving tsanpe under foot the Democracy
Virginia and 10 place this hrlor cd old Commonwealth c
hands OF that no parry huinbuseng party under the
General Taylor. In the name "f Virginia, in The o
her glorious Democracy protest against such
sulin- the Beard. Let il bc composed Of GOD and
aca wo studied well the important subject o. internal
Improvements and able and fully competent 10 perform
the great and responsible duties involved But say give
us men who have never ultered who have remained
finn in the faith and who have been in The camp
tic enemy mnglns with him around his counsel fires in
5is the purpose of defeating the Democracy and their
noble Old Roman Lewis Cass Such men to be found in
The Valley or Virginia. who competent and ever true 10
The Democracy Let then assemble in Convention, nj
The proper time and make selection 1t will 60 very far
to heal the hear, burnne growing that section
Of the State and the neglect and injustice with which they
have been treated JUNIUS.
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