The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-02

Of a nation had loaf his head--and although
Nature does not change her laws for kings,
yet when courtiers become her interpreters,
they are very apt TO expound them to the adj :
vantage fthe monarch. One Of your ordinary
men might have been doomed to the strai,
waistcoat and water cruel, for less cgregi.
Gus mistakes than George the Sd--but when
1t is his case. that is under consultation, oh
serve how smoothly the mad-docsor Mr..
Willis softens II down to one of delirious in
sanity or insane delirium.--"I In delrium the
pressions, upon objects and former scenes,
which rapidly pass in succession before the
mind. resembling, In that case, person
talking in his sleep There is also a consi-
derable disturbance in the general constitu.
ton great restlessness,g great want of sleep, &
total Inconsistencies OF surrounding objects
In insanity, there may be little r.no distur-
bance, apparently, in the general CONSTITUTE
on; the mind is occupied upon some fixed
assumed idea, to the truth OF which it will
pertinaciously adhere, in opposition to the
plainest evidence Of its falsity; and the in.
dividualis acting always upon tina, false inn
preston. In insanity, also, the mind is a.
wake to objects which are present. TAX
ing insanity. therefore, and delirium, as two
points, would place arrangement of mind
somewhere between them. His Majesty's
illness uniformly partakes more of the deli
rum than Of the insanity."-The teri may
be true enongh-but how is the fdcs %
The Federal Republican the mouth
piece of Mr.. Pickering and like him, the
partizan of the very 7oorsf fiarty and mea-
sures in G. Britain has disclosed It's views Of
the course OF measures, which it asks at
the hands of the Regency Here they are,
american Reader land judge you, whether
there is one Crop of American blood in the
veins of him who wrote them -" Nothing
is more distant from our expectation than an
abandonment. by the new powers of England,
of the retaliatory system against France
The Prince Of Wales and his advisers, must
be considered fools or madmen, by those who
calculate. in the present critical juncture,
on a relaxation Of the system against the e.
nemy" And So the Prince must be a
fool, or mailman. to rescinc the Orders
in Council! aud pay respect to our rights I!
He cannot bel just, without Being either a fool
or mailman! Such is the logic and the
morality ofthe Federal Republican--the l..
dopted mouth piece of Mr.. Timothy Pick
ering. 1t is easy to see. that they are of
the trueEngish ministerial party, the friends
of Perceval and Wellesley--and that the
first ray of justice, which flows from the Re
gency towards us. will become the signal 6f
ohhosifion to their ministry From such
friends, may the Prince of Wales have vir-
tue enough to deliver him.
TO THE FRKEHoLDERs OF THIS CON-
GRFSSIoNAL DISTRICT
FELLOW Citizens,
WHEN permitted myself to
be brought forward as Il Candidate to re-
presens your district in the next Congress-
1t was under belief that our {, rmer Re.
preventative was in such lou heath as to
prevent his discharging the duties attach
ed 10 the station. In this, it seems, / was
mistaken--Mr. Clopton is now in better
health than usual and is again Candidate
for the district.-Under these circumstaa a.
ces (and approving the political course
which has been pursued by that Gentle.
man, since he has been cur Representative,
deem it my duty to decline having Doll
taken for me in the approaching election.
Most respectfully,
Your fellow-citizen,
ANDREW STEVENSON.
Richmond, March !
80, 1911. 5
FRENCH DEGREES respecting TosAcco.
tJ We present our readers with the follow
ing interesting paper, as it comes to U.S.
Palace Of the 1hyiAe5ies, Dec. 90. 1910
Napoleon, Emperor of the French. KING NJ
Italy, protector OF the confederation of the Rhine
mediator of the Swiss confederation, &C.
"The finances have been the Constant object
OF my thoughts, the finances of a great kingdom
must furnish the means to make head apainsl
circumstances, and to provide for the eytraord;.
nary or accidental circumstances of war. with.
out having recourse to new imposts, which al
ways produce but little in the first wear in which
they imposed.
The nations most enlightened in these mat
tiers have thought, that the only means which
could fulfill this object was to have had recourse
to advantageous loans by these they Law bur.
thens, by anticipation, on the following genera
ton, and sacrifice to the present moment what in
The dearest TO men--the welfare of their chill.
dren. They cons,gn one generation to the cur
scs of those that follow IT,
We have adopted other principles. We
are aware that great number oftaxes are ne
cessaryj which in ordinary times may press little
o'i The people, the rate not being high, and that
they may be IN condition, in extraordinary tmes.
to supply all the necessaries of the treasury bv
merely augmenting the tariff. We have consi-
dersbly diminished the real and personal taxes.
We have established the consolidated d,I.
ties, and the tax upon salt, avoiding the err
rors and abuses of which France had so much
to complain under the system of the farmers
general and the gabelics Tobacco. which of
all otlier things is most suitable to taxation. has
not escaped our attention. Experience has
shown us the improperly of all the measures hi.
therto adopted. The manufacturers were moi
very numerousj yet 1t was evident that IL vas
necessary still to diminish the number The
price OF the fabricated tobacco was as high az a,