The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-01-20

CT OF Great Bfitaio, the Question Of War OF
Feace-- and OF making the one or the other witt,
some appearance ofreason am persuaded the
ministry intended to brin, about such a state If
| thiniss, ~ order that circumstances favourcd
mem m Europe or otherwise, they might ne at
| liberty to pursue any conduct owards this Coun
Wy directed by policy or inclination, and carry
| their nation along with them For Observes
the a'te''.sn of the people on that side the wa.
ter, will be diverted from the es,rnsai points of
controversy between the two Countries. and di-
rec ed 10 the Simi:sal of their ambassador IL
VIII he attempted to gloss over Iack.on's ex
'ressi'ns, and give them a meaning very differ
sh' from the one they certainly meant to convey
- Us 10 be expected that every Arthcc vii; f,,.
Employed 10. throw aside tbs differences dednci
DC from h,s acqoiesccnce liz Mr.. Smiths cob
struction of them
" National pride too would be enlisted ou that
side the question, and perhap, no other passion
10 apt to betrsy men into more erroneni, con-
ciusions. Thus the ministry will If they chuse
", make war with this country popu!ar. when
otherwise Il right have hurled them frc,n their
seats And how will il be on this s;.I. tia. wa.
ter IL We 10 into war, tho success of It in 4
government like ours will essentially de.end
on the hearty concurrence of the pco,i.. in j, :
inns again must be the result If the most now
err Il conviction Of its necessity and how are
we 10 obtain this result, blu, by claiming The -.
'ehaon OF every man, to the strongest instance.
OF aggression ON the part of Cree, Britain =,
VA uie ESr possi6iy of War, had rather zee
some more comments on hose unparalleled IN
jurIcs heapcd upon u; i,y our enemy. are, sun.
!ess on the conduct OF its Niu;on--,b,n find
~ our pubic prints. Many now seen, To be of
op,nion, ana many more wish 70 max. such an
nPniion popular, that If Iackson rad not been
o'sdi s,Sd, QUE differences with Great Britain
"odlt nave been closed forever. SO much said
upon the one SUBJECT, and little in con,pari
~" OH ,he other would seem 10 countenance the
NA anu yet t'iat no arrangement could hsvr
oe'f maze That the demands OF Great Britain
were excessive, and th7t compliance. with them
".,iid have been diseraccful, is az Gle "a Raw
VI L!Stt What was the nature oi those demands
what nt.' previous conduct, i'll what instances
s"e violated our rights and refused us Justice
On .hcss points their minds should b. pr,nciosi
fastened J4cksan's insult is the sf;srpiece
10 Ire pohGcai dramA-in which il mus, IN,
cphtessed, The pr:ncipsi actor piayeti his part "a
ho"ratiol, and our government were hound (,
o'iIiH ns insulting career to a Catastrophe. Tia,
was d'sgracetul to him
We are waiting with much g.y;c.v 10 See II
congress spiH joL!ol, up the Preslacnt-s Ers,nge
S'ifh energetic measures Nothing else c.n ow
save n' or . rescue from tie deem the aln,.i
crowned honor" OF our country Nav the event
DC propiuous Nay this time Six Months fnd
us IN secure and honorable Peace. or success
fui War rs
W we nave receiVedNo many complaints about
inc non receipt Of our papers at dist.n, POST
Offices, though 0ctuaAy received at those OF
ces, &C that We cannot refuse a place 1, the
following Suis: