Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-01-28

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.sT ~ vpecci;i.rT: &c i, s7hicp eroc-D.: "a:
80 considered g2od, b. so,as. .. ca.!.
T -.: ;iaes tE:v ordinance r7.T:da. 13T: !.
prc-:d;; :iat yc:i &C % 2!e,: ts.::7 p:
z=ns who sEc - o., il we can a;Is:, 4. >:,a
.ius.;iaard ID :le:r Prob;ty i.it=,!:aa go
cor:ctI 5?P2r,-cr:: 10 &c jlstoas 0; tns Fstc.
E3Gi a-ci, ':;=.:;ct. Why i: Ta;: 81 g..
co:;It;: o:: ;2So districts Il you are SONG 70
h.:2 g seaa-si :ckel 81 e!eetors-i' ynn p.
y 49, electors I'll ,;:,:,,!S u ;Le ttace: 81,
act Gsy i2a: lie eou::; s::a!. sect - fas7:.-
justices, ans tale then: !:c:s. ~;.-e shcy ri3.:
| Why cert;.i. i, 70 iis;T:.ot H:ny, ! S,sy' T..
toG thar it is ,,s2a;.sT 10 ioca":a lie j.;a.;;s:,
with Tiu4 70 .tio administration O. ,ceiT o.
ties. Bu: 2ols &c; :Est very !oca:::y ;tse.i;
:
tjIatcss2 E-o2 :,:oT.de So. tic vocs:s -
ScuTico cou1ty are :: elect j1s!:cci.
CT ao- E-au Presume s..t say pI:-
vsto gsrs!eIan in one OF s"=se a.a.c,c:,.
however rcr:h7. vii! he kaorT;5 :! t.:r =,
c2uh;y' He may 5e saowH 10 !''e ne sa:'>s:
to Aa the very o.st msa 70 e.: tbs ed, 49,
y:E i :, iilposs!b!c that c gentleman &C go
Ete,i cen be kncwa 81! over the COUNTY. =
. 7v!IG:. vi, ae the consequence tie "! ~
On: cud eicctiGGe.T, and go out Of c:5 G:s.:c:
~ c;hsr districts il order to make E:.cc.E;::::
;:?.ow1 10 the voters Of these districts. IS I,y
ii:!snL remarked, regular combinations 81! p:
f1Tined, caG thug the object Of this ordraaac:
-! be utterly defeated. / hs7e sic3 e:
,or!:.GG c: this thing il the election {! Con
nIs-!oile.s 6; ;as revenue. lou have CcS Z -"
,..: directs that commissioners ol the rcTena.
$50 % 90 elected hy tee peop.o o! tho c1u"t-
sid assigned 20 i'acticuA. districts c: ':a
HaGniy AMI the consequence il, that N Esd;
,nsiiaaeG the Eishea Of the people Ci TIE d:$
;!:g,s ere ,;eieated By the rest OF the County,
VITO kroT nothing in the world aboa: the Cit
;'.a;, :si ;e s:ac:cd-!Is merits or dcmer:ts-
~. c.To GH;!.i:s, When yor evncsGe ,hat
,n,. 1a.! i.a,s geDt!cIaen, pirate cit,zens, %ao
,.>:.;: =; = county Of any siZo whose Ec-.;s
VII 10; 90 ;.acHu ali oYsT the county, mt!
so 70. ...2isc soEe pis1 By Th;ca tnat sas-
ha d.ac: Why, candidate tor E.sm5c, .:
,:.u Legislature Is not known, perhaps, IS the
T2;;7s "a the o:ac: diGt-:ls than that n Sh'"i
l., ,,,.ces aid ne, oi rsc=ssitT, Is 2Ni:'- -
:. .hc,l and s. himself be l:no1.c isks
:. 77;Ta'. ;:i;iZs7 il shy aTd Of yC::: c"uai::
7-rr g 20. i;acrn ou. G. his neig. ;c',.Hc,;,
ald hl= !1:r::s ;I..:, be received sscJEG iac,;ed
- ::a cGGcr5 :. tie rest OF ih cGunt;, n':!e+S
:. .sirnr ont gpd ciec;ie.scTS ald I - 2as
rns &i:"i,.i efficient to secure h's rilc''"n, -
~, IT,: Combinations with iao Candida; oi
;.:+::5s, =: BE N.hcr districts and ,a:s !";
e.1 -&.:: iJ::s.s: elected. nvt GooH :5s'r ::
ir.::,t!.: :I..!,.. :,Gt upon c3Gs!dt RI; cHs ~
.s::y, :: 20 .::.o;r mSTi;!-u2ca co.!5'ae''--
,:a..s -: t:,ei: frend5 sustai:I tie go =
ds -, i,: 30 sane uti,5a iTc:u annttcT e'.'; 9.
&c cos,.l:.' uao g1a;!o'nsa ;s n c;ndic1!a iDr
;sy .;:..y y; st:ce :a On. e:;c Di ccI'Hi., 81;
:2c,' - - :. ..:: ::iidiTc ;: tn3 Cihor 81: ,!:s
sr-s u T., = - yaG give III ycr7 j: Ine:.s:::
T.. =...- ~.,rr-t vi! ::i:c yJu IL! -, GO
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-. ... ...j 1. = ,'in siacI:G1 o!cac;i o;:.2.
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.',........- =, .:aoc.ts .hi- pror"si!c1 -.
90 .-c,:l;i AS: It Ecuii prevent part coi'-
i,..:.,,;.,s l:@y. il ia tbs very !h!Ig !" sis':
ca-,;. 10 ;ren,. .Thoa y0u ic;it = co@n,y ~
inc ::.,r:;... eH&a j! t'ia? give party a:=;r
u a.. elections. lie :.artv coia2!ss:oh u o.
..;.:r,; w;'r >" :n!-::rG from :to ls.:.' cc.:
p!e:i;,s. = 80. aar; 81: ;nsfeo7 yov "':i
Y7ia:s a.; possibility -. 81 .hs d";c': * ;:
c..i!.;. ;~;r;. .: :,..c :.c:: este. ityo& s'scf
!! Ins .ual.i.e: yToyt.;; oy iI;j a.oe";7iH1'.
ia jue;ic2; r::::i s,:E;s;i:c IA thcr r:s;? 1o!2
R,,.. 81 ii the predominant, party se5ti.2er: g;
! - emmy. yadSr this alsninc':i, Ii !:
aac;l..d % :.do2ted, party caucuascs 80 .1cii
ost, hose Justices; but Ehan you seIai&. rei:
e:e:tinUs-,SS:a yOti s.y hat crIa'j T;--G
i:.t4 d;;7ic;a sinai. eject, thea ycl si7e a. .9-
pcrtuoi:s T.: . rnar's E:sr;t % c::-:' ~.
through II e2::e of party.
Sir. ils7o raj 53zae experience '-i's 70
eo-6 70 ,a:s w.Iis., clG "a; 'r.!.i' EnoT.
tat, III nv Judgment, tils sni:EiricTi, :!
adopted, W.: ;5I,5ute IL: :n1st sti!c'!5 'c',;
knew that hav6 Sa.a frequently. IL ~
5. s.pariauce tha, h.7a h.h y':; che5c o!"c;irc:;.
uien elected who never would hare nesn sicct
"a j: v5tec; i3r BY :he whole csunty, aut "hc
ara ,!,c "cry uen fo- the plsce. The: is:on:-
ed to tn.t csss Of zen who ere too modes .,
60 or to csa7s5s, but who arc xnc"n r. ::':2
people Of :he;r neighborhoo6s 20 posses tt=
requisite qualities 10 Tc:2sz tbeI ssic:@::::
Justices.
! trust the aiziendGsut VII. nct Is sto2'an
hIr. JoESsoS.- tss !ea-e e say = !e"
words il axplap..:on oi ire vo!s s::a.i 20:
upon :t,a question.
ihnk ii1e iezscas given by gentlemen ca
both sides ss ~ the mode il which justice:
Should bc elected by the people, is one VerT
suod reason *F:: they should net be clectei o.:
.ha peopie at I'll. Ne are hers for tia Pr
BOSE g forming conservative Cdn,t;:;
tJu +Te nrs hero al rae will Of tie pccF.s.
9. their bidding; aud the understanding %.
!ae;T part =, thai we a-s 70 !orIa coT.GeTs ;i7a
Constitution.
Now, sir, in nv experience The nsoa: 20!
r:2t branch Of the judiciary IL the Enagio:er.a!
bca2ci. # is more accessible TO pofu!.r -
iilenca, By !ar, than either the judges q :1e
Conr, o: Appeals CT Circuit Cour: JcrGe: -
! Magistrates are in more association with -
| ii:;Faa,s before them there arc moro popu.:-
/ a72n.aces made 10 operate upon them taar
uoo!: .ta Judges Of either Of these otre.
! cour.s. md doubt not that il ia Jour or.
, experience, az we'll as that Of all gentlemen:
who practice ut the bar, that positive Injustice
| Is Frequently done because oi the co7re.st!Ts
; influence IN the community OF the ltgsn'5
! before 1haru. These magistfstes, who are
c.ect=d ~ the people, IS general rule, ~!
Sometimes look out the window Ind see vacr
var the ~ind blows before they render their
Judgment in certain cases
Now, | knc1' that it is true, az my fried
, from GreeabT:ar (Mr. PEIcE,) said, that tS-
oa system .? s'ecting nsgstrs:as became
n,ous u the people; bus that resulted fro:b
, ;:.c influence Of the political revolution y 5icG
,ssE ,hsn working upon tine psofIe. So g..
! .:ncw ;hst there is uow Is returalnG 5:2 { y
: ;ecurtT an.i ooasalTatism o. tie p-;: o 20
! ;;.orIe. aaci ttst, so fac from repudi=I1z :::S
action u ,ais GoE7e..sion il taxing sway &c
siec.ou O. u2sis.rase5 iraE nc peop::. = !.
op:u:os is, whom you appeal . them, il "'iI
&c fo:.d ;::.at = IS thc very charge tney DC