Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-07-11

DaE,TcS. that / have the highest opinirn q
ntm, mo1illy and intellcciuail,, ard Thong;
inrirg the existence Of :.:siies ii old times.
aay have differed with one O. .Ae ,.ller ..,'ii
cllv, vel, at the present rnoment, Shall o'
most happy to support either, aHi to see a.
,ccIpyi6g scats upon Ine O Jor Of he CUnfc.!c
rat" Congress.
Yet, ii the question Is brought home to II,
rs TO Th:c'. one nf th, three prefer cors:,
er i. would he dae TO the hold and gailar,
.ta,esnsn who has stool up in the C"n.res:
pf The United Stats sustaining the filE y
Southern honor and Southern rights under Al
l7aa backs AID disadvantages. would srp
port th3 Hon. JAMES ". Mason; and in 50 I3
ng i mot intend To reject the sl;h;eS. dis
respect upon the distinguished ger.rlnc7 FROM
Montgomery and ,ocaiaud. (NessrS. Preston
and SELDOM tell ycu, gent!t nlan cf ;i,u
Convention, it vas source Of tnnr:,ii~;i,n N in
Montgomery, when the Virginia delegation
lrr:ved there, that NJ MASON vas n"' :.;aonc
;hcm trust, however, tha. -: :: nsa i.ace
naSs"d away and all things have becn'ic new,
Il :s4; !: a:iking the p-sse; - .-':,,. the
!=agsn Of Democracy or Whigs"ry III! not
enter into cur thoughts II &c vu:no;cst dnerca.
but th9t we should IL !. only TO the Interest
of tho Sta,c and the country 1T large, az
place only .hrsr ;ueu Ia I,o"er .p-.
-sntatires @h0s3 past conduct is guarantee
Of their future course.
repra: as,in, JAMES II Mason Is tho nan
NO should elect, and Is 0f;el Is his r.J,s is
III. in nomination, shall cast 1nc rH.c for
hil:i against any other one.
The vote was then taken, with the following
result: :cr Mr. MAs1S =. for Mr.. D"TElsH
45; Mr.. IA on vas accordingly declared eiyc;
ed from the Sth District.
The following urc .he respective ro:cs cl ,Es
gentlemen:
For \. r. paTTtEs-Nessrs Baldwin. Alfred 't. r =
horr, B.;lo, Berrn rlow, Jr, aranch brrc: ~ -.
Care, rilrhrr, Cu.. De.xlas Ere eh. Pprs-. -
urar Haze. ilad', Hughes: Hull, Ai'a"dass !'hr
~, N"st,.s. Moe lssn. ur5es. y CO. .c :: "es
S.unis g., arp s'ag on. Na"shc- s''isa sPoe;
Il. :. u. L.r'. Sr'avr!n, TRyioe FT-rT2y 10
FoE j. V. .M.*oS.-M-srs arbi~r. n. 70 2, As:;ou
James 8: h?ar sskey. B9rs r,': II: c'c. "a.
G..!saa, Gs-I.ts, Gl:, ,nI- Cir. aa Gag ry. J- Cog
g., IN d.. j.. lie L. :. Eano. II L. Hlrv'', i:
:nord II l. nh lsbe K.by, Xiii ell. ;sAi.'. tn !:
r., Inr.n::. Pars: r9-.t"n shf-g fa'r r'ot 81 rs
Rob>rt Il. rur er Enra Il, Wi lass. wo:.-
THE NIHrH DG:T"!cT.
Tir Chair ala1Gncod that this di:t.:c!! was
slrrady represented by the H,a. JouS &.
B2"CEENEHouGn
Mr.. WILLIAMS understand tha: Jhi:;o
BROcEfSB*GUGu has been appointed D.s:rc'
Jncgc by tho authorities Of ghe Confederate
States. /: seems TO me he onght NOT - hold
the t.so ;tfi:cs together. ard ;sould suggest
Mr. DoaMA%.-We have no ofdria' n'orm.
ton iii regard 10 the appointment os Mr.. BGacK
ESsaorGH, AID hope no alteration vii! hs
made IN the representation of that district
TENTH pr,TRIcr.
n. HALL of Tc.Zal-l desire 70 put iu
nomination ar. CHARLES ". EvsSEL,--a ga!i
llanin sell kn9wi To every member CT lh:s
tody. ! do MT prppase to i1&ks sp"ccl, o.
20 n;o lengthy history cf alr Ers>rL.
Simply state that he Is liys, sa: !eetT iEs Se-;
siric: partisan, though ,nemh.r of the DIN
cratic p:r.y; that he possesses S7a': an'.'ty
md las 9 national reputation rs 4 sAieslia'.
H.: is man Of f.e jrdsmonr-a''o-ned Wit
al TIE qualities w'icI dign:ty InaIHcva-s;ft
ri with high mora. toae Of sentiment, an !
every way, worthy of :E@ pnstiHr wh ct:,
rust, will lie unanimously cuu!crre;! urnn ain
Nv t.:is Cln"enti;7.
NJ . CsAMBLISs II should like {, kHo1
Whether NJ. Rcsssi ;!@s ber:, IL Nhte!!,;
.ntc H.; G.ti :u!'l.- commenced the"e.
III uA.l.-I axe great pleasure il a7Sa'er
:rs .ha G,est:cn II ne E:nI.cG.ia ne; Mr.
!svssGL on rTv was home Gf::c g" adj 'nr"
i rnent. Tug+the. wi:h lis tr.v"GS. 20 had b,e:
ti..:cn f7nm his c~n ;, :,. unde: ,icU..nE'aacr
q; peculiar hardship. IL mad abandoned ti
Comfortable house and li.r2:;va 6.- .aess, an
| i,sing o,ioxiou; ID th:aboltion e!-mcnt ". L.
J had control Of the CRY of Wheeling, his III
w.9 Constantly in jeopardy. mag Sa" free!,
that had it been pasS!ble for h III 10 reolaI'.
with SAFETY, upon that scene Gi ac!i"n no t1a
i would hsvc upheld more br&re!y or nool; 1t
rights oi the S'uth.
Mr. HATMoSp Il AN very wui. rca!:;n.e'
with Mr. prssEl, and believe ali tnat IN
ccu;lcuar lrcu Ee.zcl has said coacc:ain
his ability is true, hut do not regard him &
ct;z.n Of that district. wish - put II
nomination gentleman w!iom believe 70 T.
un xcsptionabls in every Ie:pact-Mf JANE
NsssoN II, is not only min "f ability. nn
eycelled by any il the Conrloa wc.lth, hu
unll'l; Mi RrssgL, he is resids ut c. lie dis
,rirt.
lis ..,ir.ly are also there surr'l -" w tn
.l.uiie: &. tile Conmonweeltn, ar Iia !.e
rigs and syn9a:Lies ere in accordance iS!t
our o9n. I t:rs. it will be the pleasure
this Convention to allow those OF US II ga
section who are exile! from home and f:ct
friends to be represented w man WHO vi
.,ks an interes. in our welfare and that OF on
wives and children. We want tha. enen
irivcE oas ard Virginia to be "a she s!say
l.s hccn. We isHand it, sir. | h:asc :;
~ srk nlaiu yesterday hv friend. with wh7T
[ nave a*a7s syrrp!;i''zcd n"t'ica,iv. vac
can nc"er target, ref citing Upon tle io5a,i
,f oil in ;hat section. reisS to The ghna
man frem Aocla, (Mr. llAgyl,).
Mr. HARv!g Mr.. President, with th: P"
mission OF Ely friend desire 10 mako an e.
olanatioa. I: appears be ha' thought the iis;
comn!i:ncnt paid to nv friend over the va
(Mr HALL, Of We,zal) when | sad hs NJ
| pr3Yed bimsrlf so true, rha: had a!'a"s. lo
| c,;:cn he lived in nc Y N.c:nw-s:, was in;crc
al % reflect ;i7on the whole dolssat"il III ;5'
a0Jr. B1;, sir have no hesitation IN s'y!r
| hat il has beer demonstrated, beyoaj cav
| siat t',ere are Mt truer or no'';e! men or -
:3;l us Virginia, thai those s-nt!Hmc7 VIC
have Coma from an infec'ed district, ~!tho'
| ,ei0.- themselves inf-c:eG lv lie 'rr.Son .
Ti;ca they Tcre surrounded. Tlere Il int
gen 'eni4 il tia. delegation. including II
s-n.l .a4n now up, in whom l do oct place Ii
m Isl implicit t:uss.
Mr.. UaYxoSD.-Tha remarks Of the Sentl'
.nnn frosa Anelis, are entirely satisfactory.
KNOW 4. dill not mesa VIA, perhaps, mig!
oc coaStr.;:d from his language, bat the 2u'
!:c sometimes place az improper const-nctio
upoa these nasty u:terancoa, waich d. rot g
Fuys red3und to our credit. To refer agai
to the subject Of our nomination. What v
desire is thorough and able representative
Congress s-tns tnan who st,od at hia post u1'
he sras uf the eneu,7 were pointed at a
breast His family reside in F,irn.uat. a";
shtu he CANA to our camp at ph iipp;. nc -
surrounded and taken prisoner Gy :ha cacn'.
and i.sd it moi b:.n for the r.. kbr.dge csya
~, sent to his rescue by Col. Pre- n:.h y
might haze been in captivity ct this dsv. Ii
ud not leave mis- county and pe3p'c Is
panlhs before the election, bme s.nod ther
I'd. by side, With The true Ihen Of he S!e:
invoking them to stand by the old Cou'm
wealth This is the nan whoui haze Eou
mated, aad whou. ask this Conv eat:a. tc 9
cept.