Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-05-16

IrENERAsT SENATOR'S Hunter will
not be able to fulfill bis engagement 10 address
the Democracy at Caroline Court. II is a little stu
gular that our Senators shave not been able 10
address THE PEOPLE during this canvass. They
have addressed democratic Associations" in
Cities but have never mp cared before the people
who could demand the right to hear discussion -
The fact il significant. Do they fear discussion,
or would it he nndgnfed to make stump speech
e. where they can he answered Ff,defieksb'g
kelrs
OF Stllwell. IN this county, nuthorises To say
that he declines acting n IA member Of the Dem
orratic Vigilance Committee for TINT district,
and also requested Us tu ask the Ncrs Ivy what
or whose authority he was announced in that con
necion ns he cannot aud will not support Henry
A. Nise or any uf the stanton nominees Mr.
Lowers has always been staunch aud
ss,ent Democrat. bat cannot support the patent
renegade ticket, especially rs such support
would involve hostility Ia American principles.
Tie country i full of Democrats of the same
sort Democrats after Mr.. LIS own heart Par
kersburg Gdrehe.
From LOWER VIRGINIA We take pleasure in
laying before readers thu following letter
from IA Nlrginian of great Intelligence. who holds
an extensive correspondence throughout the state
IN regard 10 the coming election:-am rlcdn Or
gan.
9th May, 1888.
To my mind, there is not the slightest pros
pect of the election Of Mr. Wl-c. | would do
nothing to remove the fears aud anxiety of the
American party for these stimulate them to eAer-
ton and vigilance. Ii Is. too the device Of tho
enemy To deprecintc our candidates. How can
n party which they deem infamous, have other
but Infamous representatives. Their opinion is
rs much To be relied on III the one cHse n in tho
other. One of Wse's fnnily in Washington.
early in March, asked friend of mine, if thcre
were any respectable mon among the Know Moth.
ings in Nlrglnln. Our numbers were then near
10000: we now exceed ~, 900. There must surely
be some decent men in this crowd and II will he
found, think that they will send some deeem
men to represent them in Congress cannot
youch for all, but those ] know and Of whom |
know without having personal acquaintance,
venture to say, they are far superior to those OF
any one Of them who represented Virginia IN tho
last Congress. Watts, al Portsmouth, * an in
telhgcnt Virginia gentleman, with whom srrY-
ed in the House of Delegates. Botcler, of JET
fcrson is distinguished farmer, perfect gen
tlcmnn, and II natural orator havo never seen
him, but endorse him on tho information al
men know to be reliable. Mr.. pendleton of
tho Wheeling district, il literary man, and n
gentleman. | made his acquaintance in Win.
chester Tazewell, the opponent of Goode, aud
Lyon, of the Abcmarlo district, are spoken of
favorably, but have no pcrsonnl knowledge OF
them. Claiborne of the Lynchburg district was
u very proper man in the Democratic rank, bu.
aa an A.m"-.taN ae Is NlD"gntd Ond spi; UPON
lilo is an able man, quite young, and have ilttle
doubt squite as likely to be distinguished in tho
American ranks, IA his Democratic irienls 90.
teemcd him when he bore their banner They
now blaokhall him because they fenr him, for he
has heretofore been invinoiblo and is likely to
succeed in his present struggle.
I',o,, tbe Hiucbssysr RenubI;cuu
Nor So.-Out of tmenty three Democratic
members of the X. \. lodge at White Post, We
nro assured that all bat three have withdrawn AMI
one of them is on the point of doing The last
pair we guess will follow suit Pirginidn
So far from THIS being true, can assure the
public that there ARE now more than % Demo
orats in our council at White Post, aud the or.
der in our region was never in "A moro flourish
ing condition. lfthe editors author was mn 4
mercan, he knew he was utering taisehood;
and if not mcmb,r of the order he had no means
of knowing the state of tho cnsc
RICHARD X. MEADE.
White Post, Nay 10 1853.